Baha They've been doing that for at least 40 years Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bahadir Acuner" <bahadiracuner@xxxxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 12:04 PM Subject: LHR strike > No word of agreement on the LHR strike yet. I called United and they told me > a very interesting approach as the solution to the problem. They are > planning to tanker some fuel (i.e. carry much more than they need to make > the trip to LHR) and then on the return they would land on another airport > to get fuel. > > Very interesting.. > > BAHA > Fan of being tanked :) >