Uncomfortable day for aviation as Farnborough runway hits 50C

Uncomfortable day for aviation as Farnborough runway hits 50C

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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/22/uncomfortable-day-for-aviation-as-farnborough-runway-hits-50c

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The temperature of the runway hit 50C at the Farnborough airshow this week. Officials checked for melting tarmac between the aerospace industry showing off its wares, with flights by passenger jets including the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350, assorted military aircraft and flypasts by the Red Arrows display team.