Airline Pilot here as well. I fly the SAM routes from Europe very often. Deviating the weather in the ITC is not a problem at all, thanks to CPDLC getting a revised clearance happens in literally no time.
It’s still rough some times, but avoiding the core of the storms is not an issue really.
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Airline Pilot here as well. I fly the SAM routes from Europe very often. Deviating the weather in the ITC is not a problem at all, thanks to CPDLC getting a revised clearance happens in literally no time. It’s still rough some times, but avoiding the core of the storms is not an issue really.