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The flight crew initially faced a fuel shortage issue that required adjustment of their estimated time of arrival.

TransportationMay 8, 2026score 0.382 posts · 2 replies across 1 instances
A flight crew communicated with air traffic control about adjusting their estimated time of arrival (EFC) due to fuel concerns. Initially, they were expected to land with insufficient fuel, but the EFC was later adjusted, leading to a more favorable landing fuel level.

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The flight crew initially faced a fuel shortage issue that required adjustment of their estimated time of arrival.
Parent: AviationEntity: Flight OperationsImpact: negativeDate: May 8, 2026Target: Fuel shortage issue
Air traffic control was able to adjust the estimated time of arrival to prevent a fuel shortage.
Parent: AviationEntity: Air Traffic ControlImpact: positiveDate: May 8, 2026Target: Ability of air traffic control to adjust EFC

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Air to Ground Message: HOLD AT PRNCZ..EFC 1215Z FOB...5800 THIS AINT GONNA WORK CUZ WILL BE LANDING WITH 2200....XXXXX Area: Philadelphia, PA, USA Type: Bombardier CRJ900 A: #a25ef5380c1 F: #f35fed6d415 #acars #vdlm2
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@[email protected]
Air to Ground Message: WE JUST GOT ATC TO ADJUST EFC TO 1210Z. WE SHOULD BE OK NOW. LANDING WITH 2600. XXXXX Area: Philadelphia, PA, USA Type: Bombardier CRJ900 A: #a25ef5380c1 F: #f35fed6d415 #acars #vdlm2
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Air to Ground Message: ENTERED HOLDING AT 1717Z AT SKILS WITH 5800 FOB EFC 1750 Area: Philadelphia, PA, USA Type: Bombardier CRJ900 A: #a85a8c218e5 F: #faa5c34cf4f #acars #vdlm2
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