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By Dominie
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Lefty wrote:
PeteSpencer wrote:ISTR at N LasVegas airport before a commercial jolly to Grand Canyon all the pax and their bags/cameras etc having to step on a set of bathroom types scales .

We were then walked out to the a/c and carefully sat in seats apparently to balance out the fatties No idea what Ac : about 9 seat high wing twin Rainbow Airlines .


That will have been a twin otter fitted with special “panoramic” windows that bulge outwards to give pax a much better view almost straight down.

And it surely still is Scenic Airlines (with a rainbow cheat line) who fly Las Vegas - Grand Canyon.

There was no weighing of people and bags when I took my family there many years ago - perhaps they have tightened up?
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