Auckland Airport Hopes Category IIIB System Will Cut Fog Diversions
New Zealand's Auckland Airport says it will be the first in Australasia to operate a Category IIIB landing and lighting system, which is expected to be operational by May 2008. The airport hopes this will cut down fog-related delays - Auckland has to divert flights due to fog up to 11 days a year.
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