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1st Apr 2024, 21:35
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Posted By jensdad

Agreed. It's not exactly up there with BBC...

Agreed. It's not exactly up there with BBC Nationwide's Spaghetti trees is it? :)
16th Mar 2024, 01:01
Replies: 4,050
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Posted By jensdad

Could it be Libya? I know the Italians were there...

Could it be Libya? I know the Italians were there for a few years...
7th Mar 2024, 12:07
Replies: 1,629
Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

Which of the examples I or anyone else have come...

Which of the examples I or anyone else have come up with would you describe as a 'flight of fantasy'?
6th Mar 2024, 22:56
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Posted By jensdad

I don't think there is, to be honest. I, and...

I don't think there is, to be honest. I, and everyone else that I can see, is giving their perspective on where there might be gaps, along with the reasons why they might not be filled.
6th Mar 2024, 20:57
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Posted By jensdad

Not sure what Ethiopian would mean by 'another'...

Not sure what Ethiopian would mean by 'another' airport in the north of the UK, they don't serve anywhere north of Manchester. Edinburgh would be the obvious choice long before Newcastle (and...
6th Mar 2024, 17:11
Replies: 1,629
Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

We definitely get a lot of North Americans...

We definitely get a lot of North Americans visiting along Hadrian's Wall, although unlike the Antipodeans that market drops off massively as soon as the nights start cutting in. The two factors that...
5th Mar 2024, 20:55
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Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

Yes, I'm thinking North America too....

Yes, I'm thinking North America too. Interesting...
1st Feb 2024, 08:55
Replies: 2,285
Views: 718,726
Posted By jensdad

Hmmm, just had as look on FR24 and they seem to...

Hmmm, just had as look on FR24 and they seem to be making the turn over Livingston rather than before it. My guess would be for separation from any immediately previous departures? A departure a few...
28th Jan 2024, 22:22
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Views: 718,726
Posted By jensdad

Back to Edinburgh, I've often wondered why...

Back to Edinburgh, I've often wondered why southbound departures off 24 do a short swerve to the right after take off, then a turn to the left a few miles on. Any ideas?
21st Jan 2024, 22:04
Replies: 13
Views: 1,172
Posted By jensdad

I'm not a Danish speaker, nor do I have any...

I'm not a Danish speaker, nor do I have any knowledge whatsoever of F-104's!
But the rest of the plate is in English (RDAF for example is the abbreviation for the English 'Royal Danish Air Force',...
14th Jan 2024, 21:19
Replies: 36
Views: 4,887
Posted By jensdad

Don't believe the 'everything was better when we...

Don't believe the 'everything was better when we had rickets' crowd :)
1h 19m is the quickest time now.
13th Jan 2024, 11:59
Replies: 3,170
Views: 804,098
Posted By jensdad

You should be a politician :) It's literally 3...

You should be a politician :)
It's literally 3 minutes on a delay-free dual carriageway from the A1 (which, but for the absence of a hard shoulder, is a motorway), which is about as close as...
13th Jan 2024, 00:11
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Views: 804,098
Posted By jensdad

To be fair, that's actually a lot more similar to...

To be fair, that's actually a lot more similar to Southampton or Bournemouth than many of us Geordies would think :) Maybe not moorland and single track roads, but decent swathes of Southern England...
12th Nov 2023, 18:40
Replies: 187
Views: 135,468
Posted By jensdad

Thanks very much for tipping me off on that, rog....

Thanks very much for tipping me off on that, rog. Already got a trip to Orkney planned for next year but I'll have a look. I know the EXT-ISc flights are a lot more expensive than doing it from...
10th Nov 2023, 01:38
Replies: 1,287
Views: 422,244
Posted By jensdad

Thinking of Bellinzona maybe? That's a nice...

Thinking of Bellinzona maybe? That's a nice little place in the Ticino region of Switzerland.
25th Oct 2023, 21:17
Replies: 3,170
Views: 804,098
Posted By jensdad

Great stuff, adfly, thanks for posting. The...

Great stuff, adfly, thanks for posting.
The standout change for me as opposed to W19/20 is the reduction in Guernsey (a route I've used myself several times connecting from NCL) from between 31 & 38...
19th Oct 2023, 12:27
Replies: 1,629
Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

I think Morocco has more of an image of a 'hippy...

I think Morocco has more of an image of a 'hippy trail' / cultural destination kind of trip. That probably doesn't appeal to as many folks in the North East who are more inclined to a more...
13th Oct 2023, 16:40
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

It isn't Eshott, is it?

It isn't Eshott, is it?
25th Sep 2023, 21:55
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Posted By jensdad

It certainly is, chevvron. The name 'Corfu'...

It certainly is, chevvron.
The name 'Corfu' seems to be Venetian, from the period when the island was part of the Venetian Empire, and it is also the current name in Italian as well as in English....
25th Sep 2023, 21:25
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Posted By jensdad

I need some narrowing down here :)

I need some narrowing down here :)
25th Sep 2023, 21:24
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Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

I'm afraid not. Trieste is still part of Italy :)

I'm afraid not. Trieste is still part of Italy :)
25th Sep 2023, 17:25
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Nee, not Preveza. So, where are we? I think...

Nee, not Preveza.

So, where are we? I think I've given enough clues already, but here are the previous ones...
On the Mediterranean. (By that, I mean the lump of water that stretches from Lebanon...
25th Sep 2023, 16:01
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Getting a bit further away, folks. 'tis in Europe.

Getting a bit further away, folks. 'tis in Europe.
25th Sep 2023, 11:37
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Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Not Sardinia, no. The name by which this...

Not Sardinia, no. The name by which this airfield, and locality, is known in English is actually the Italian name for it, although it has a different name in the native language. It has been ruled by...
25th Sep 2023, 00:05
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Hi team. Sorry, been busy walking in the rain and...

Hi team. Sorry, been busy walking in the rain and photographing wildfowl today. The joys of a wet Sunday.
As thnarg kindly pointed out, it's not Italy, although not a million miles from there.
OK,...
25th Sep 2023, 00:00
Replies: 1,629
Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

I see the airline exec's definition of the phrase...

I see the airline exec's definition of the phrase 'New Route' gets another airing there :)
23rd Sep 2023, 18:27
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Thank you descol. Cracking photo from the grand...

Thank you descol. Cracking photo from the grand old days of Transatlantic flying.

Where's this, then? Another photo from my holidays. The two antennae aren't on top of the plane, btw, so that...
23rd Sep 2023, 00:09
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

I'm pretty sure that's Shannon?

I'm pretty sure that's Shannon?
16th Sep 2023, 18:03
Replies: 1,629
Views: 529,396
Posted By jensdad

Devil Other than Venice (one of world tourism's most...

Other than Venice (one of world tourism's most desirable destinations) and Geneva (UN capital and world banking centre), Newcastle is the smallest city in Emirates' European network.*

* I had a...
10th Sep 2023, 14:14
Replies: 2,285
Views: 718,726
Posted By jensdad

The millions of hard working folks who like...

The millions of hard working folks who like bucket and spade hols, and who keep half the people on this forum in gainful employment, certainly do!
25th Aug 2023, 18:11
Replies: 187
Views: 135,468
Posted By jensdad

I actually looked at going to Scilly this year,...

I actually looked at going to Scilly this year, but with the demise of flybe on the Newcastle-Exeter route, and a 50% increase, since my previous trip there in 2018, in the price of a flight & ferry...
24th Aug 2023, 21:54
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Thank you teusje. Must admit, that was a guess. I...

Thank you teusje. Must admit, that was a guess. I knew it wasn't Sligo, Galway, Kerry, Donegal or Londonderry so the options were limited!
23rd Aug 2023, 22:03
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

Ahha. Opposite corner of the country, then:...

Ahha. Opposite corner of the country, then: Waterford? Again, OH if I'm correct this time.
23rd Aug 2023, 17:56
Replies: 16
Views: 1,717
Posted By jensdad

Nice photo, Sotonsean. Thanks for posting. Must...

Nice photo, Sotonsean. Thanks for posting. Must admit, don't think I ever saw this in that scheme - the only times I ever saw the Sheds they seemed to be in a red, white and blue scheme.
23rd Aug 2023, 17:52
Replies: 4,050
Views: 309,368
Posted By jensdad

I'm pretty sure that's Knock? Or Connaught...

I'm pretty sure that's Knock? Or Connaught Cardinal Horan Ireland West Airport Knock, whatever it's called this year.
EDIT: If I'm correct, Open House.
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