{"id":730,"date":"2008-03-01T18:25:27","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T18:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/?p=730"},"modified":"2008-03-01T18:25:27","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T18:25:27","slug":"briefly_at_keflavik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/briefly_at_keflavik\/","title":{"rendered":"Briefly at Keflavik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walking-ixus.net\/blog\/photos\/deicingiceland.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.walking-ixus.net\/blog\/photos\/deicingiceland.html','popup','width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.walking-ixus.net\/blog\/photos\/deicingiceland-thumb.jpg?resize=480%2C360\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSo the flight I was on had a declared medical emergency.  We divert to Keflavik, Iceland.  The passenger is rolled off the plane and we refuel (because there was a fuel dump so they could land the 777).  While we were refueling, a storm front blew in and began to dump snow on us.  So we needed to be de-iced.<br \/>\nWhy is it that in Iceland, they can de-ice us at the gate and then let us on our merry way while at DEN, they roll us to a remote site and make planes queue for over an hour?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the flight I was on had a declared medical emergency. We divert to Keflavik, Iceland. The passenger is rolled off the plane and we refuel (because there was a fuel dump so they could land the 777). While we were refueling, a storm front blew in and began to dump snow on us. So &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/briefly_at_keflavik\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Briefly at Keflavik&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-topics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mgIi-bM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}