t to tter by a foreign girl on ively ion. Diane Joplin s to tel, fresions.

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    Sric stle ling across tarmac toook in everytrangely of fragranced disinfectant, to tates of travel fatigue exed by ted t next to tle but o be ignoring , ttle armac and melting on contact, ting feel of e bet son for, tory confirmation t sransitioned from to some totally neer in to t black tarmac.

    Sell s, not all of t. Siced t precision  maintenance staff  about tside, side by side s,  and performed tasks of removing baggage from terior of t.

    ttle  probably to reduce culture sors used to seeing fles, t so t, from t least, it looked like a ions of turning teering  ually controlling tic sing of gears absurd, as everyone kne nobody really used manual gearboxes anymore.

    Outside bands of snoo a standstill outside te. Diane stepped off ttle and folloo passport control.  oms officer looked  borde