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Old 12-06-2001, 05:51 PM   #1
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How did Miegs become the Default airport for all the Microsoft Flight Simulator games? Never understood how The programmers came to that choice. Thanks in advance
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I believe it was because the origional developer learned to fly there.
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I believe it was because the origional developer learned to fly there.
That would make alot of sense
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You haven't lived (flown) until experiencing O'Hare! (ORD)
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You haven't lived (flown) until experiencing O'Hare! (ORD)

Kai Tak's approach was fun as well.

SAN's can be a buger.

ORD is a ZOO especialy during rush hour (6:00AM - Midnight)
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ORD is a ZOO especialy during rush hour (6:00AM - Midnight)
You want to see a zoo? Try an approach into ATL in the middle of a line of evening thunderstorms. Now that is a zoo.
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