TODAY'S NUMBER: 550
Thursday 30 November 1995 00:02 GMT
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TODAY'S
NUMBER
550
The minutes (9hr 10min) that the Ajax football team spent in their aircraft before finally leaving on a 12-hour flight from Toyko to Amsterdam. The first flight had to turn back to Japan to refuel after being denied entry to Russian airspace.
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