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Flying Wild Alaska: Flight Delays
Era pilot Sarah Fraher waits on her ex-boyfriend John Ponts to drop-off her passengers. This will be the first time Sarah and John have seen each other since their breakup four months ago.
Added: Oct 25, 2011
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Runtime: 02:36
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