Does YNG have customs facilities? Maybe that was the reason. BAHA Fan of Discovery Channel documentaries with Sir. Peter Ustinov talking about Russian aircraft. -----Original Message----- From: The Airline List [mailto:AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Matthew Sheren Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 11:08 PM To: AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: World's largest plane lands at Hopkins Airport Allan9 wrote: >Try this. Cleveland Plain Dealer Article from today > >http://www.cleveland.com/cuyahoga/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/1068 3 >7388913491.xml > According to the article, the cargo was going to Austintown, which is near Youngstown. If the big pieces were going to Youngstown, why not just fly into YNG, whose main runway is the same size as CLE's? Also from the article