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glitchcyesterday at 5:49 PM2 repliesview on HN

Yup, by having backup runways.


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jjmarryesterday at 5:57 PM

A third runway for Heathrow was formally proposed in 2007 and is projected for completion in 2040. This is an airport so overburdened people are buying and trading slots.

This isn't a Kubernetes cluster where you can add VMs in 30 seconds.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expansion_of_Heathrow_Airport

dparkyesterday at 5:54 PM

And no fire trucks crossing the runways.

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