Originally Posted by
KoolAid69
not to mention they have 2 man crossings… MAD and LIS from what I’ve heard
Originally Posted by
PilotWombat
Why not LHR, CDG, and AMS too then? LHR is closer to BOS than MAD, and CDG and AMS are both less than 50 miles further.
Just in case it's needed, I am NOT advocating for this. Just doesn't make sense to me.
Originally Posted by
KoolAid69
I’m sure it has to do with the time of day for the departure and WOCL.
Correct….block time is longer than LIS, but unacclimated departure time is better…also less delays than the larger airports like LHR and CDG.
LIS was terrible from a WOCL standpoint with its 2330 departure.