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14th Aug 2017, 16:32
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Posted By tubby linton

Are Jet2 doing their own handling at BHX? They...

Are Jet2 doing their own handling at BHX? They certainly brought a lot of their own branded kit when they moved in. I was wondering if they are, how they are doing with staff retention as the other...
30th Jun 2017, 17:35
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Posted By tubby linton

If you make it into the terminal in the dry You...

If you make it into the terminal in the dry You will still get soaked boarding via the steps on many of the stands!
22nd Jun 2017, 17:04
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Posted By tubby linton

So the ILS is back to where it was last Summer. I...

So the ILS is back to where it was last Summer. I hope that it doesn't lose functionality again as it did last Autumn. When will it be recertified for Cat 3 ops?
Matt I hope that this time the issue...
22nd Jun 2017, 14:32
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Posted By tubby linton

The obvious answer at BHX is put all of one Loco...

The obvious answer at BHX is put all of one Loco carriers flying into the original terminal on the west side.
21st Jun 2017, 14:51
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Posted By tubby linton

Calibrating is normally notamed so that other...

Calibrating is normally notamed so that other operators are aware of possible delays.I have not seen anything published for EGBB
21st Jun 2017, 11:54
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Posted By tubby linton

Lvl Chg, the glidepath saga has been going on for...

Lvl Chg, the glidepath saga has been going on for a very long time, and expect a new notam to replace the current one. Last Summer it was Cat1 only but was withdrawn last September. I did see a notam...
10th Jun 2017, 22:06
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Posted By tubby linton

Mr. Paul Kehoe has been Chief Executive Officer...

Mr. Paul Kehoe has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of Birmingham Airport Holdings Limited. Mr. Kehoe served as Chief Executive Officer of Bristol International Airport Ltd. from May 7, 2007...
10th Jun 2017, 16:13
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Posted By tubby linton

Taking up other interests suggest that he has...

Taking up other interests suggest that he has probably decided to leave before he was pushed. The current expansion is untenable without some significant building work and
the airport needs to...
9th Jun 2017, 20:50
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Posted By tubby linton

Is his departure voluntary or was he pushed?...

Is his departure voluntary or was he pushed? Whilst passenger numbers have soared there has been consistent underinvestment in the structure and it has made for a very trying travelling experience .
20th May 2017, 11:39
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Posted By tubby linton

The article mentions a people mover from the...

The article mentions a people mover from the terminal to the airport but where will it deposit them and how will passengers get to the aircraft?I cannot see this making the journey from London any...
19th May 2017, 19:51
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Posted By tubby linton

Why did the management of this airport decide to...

Why did the management of this airport decide to change the pick up area outside the terminal at the start of the summer, when they have had all winter to do it? It smacks of a council run mentality...
11th Apr 2017, 18:11
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Posted By tubby linton

"In reality we all know it's going to be a mix of...

"In reality we all know it's going to be a mix of based and other standby a/c from wherever it's available"
We may know but Jet 2 have conducted a huge marketing campaign in the last year, of which...
6th Apr 2017, 23:20
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Posted By tubby linton

Is anybody keeping a log of the Jet2 737s now...

Is anybody keeping a log of the Jet2 737s now based at the airport? The airline promised brand new aicraft would be based at BHX but I thought that I saw an old B738 last week.
31st Mar 2017, 23:23
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Posted By tubby linton

Birmingham has just extended the notam regarding...

Birmingham has just extended the notam regarding the unservicability of the glidepath signal on 33 to the end of June.It cannot be that hard to repair can it?
5th Mar 2017, 10:25
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Posted By tubby linton

Mahan had this incident at BHX...

Mahan had this incident at BHX https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422f806ed915d1374000691/7-2007_F-OJHI.pdf
31st Jan 2017, 22:12
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Posted By tubby linton

The notam regarding the ILS glidepath being out...

The notam regarding the ILS glidepath being out of use on 33 has been extended until the end of March. There was meant to be some recomissioning work a couple of weeks ago, but the weather was too...
7th Jan 2017, 21:26
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Posted By tubby linton

Restoration to Cat 1 would be a start. It is...

Restoration to Cat 1 would be a start. It is incredulous that the airport would plan these works in the winter.
7th Jan 2017, 19:44
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Posted By tubby linton

Does anybody have any info on what is going on...

Does anybody have any info on what is going on with the remedial work in the area in front of the 33 glideslope? Everytime I look at it the more I think that it looks like a flooded Flanders...
17th Dec 2016, 14:49
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Posted By tubby linton

BHX does have quite a few holds that it can use,...

BHX does have quite a few holds that it can use, and the problem of different aircraft having different minima cannot be new.Without having all of the traffic replays to hand it will be difficult to...
17th Dec 2016, 08:40
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Posted By tubby linton

My point oceanhawk was that despite the RVR being...

My point oceanhawk was that despite the RVR being adequate for 3B operations flights were not getting in. This could be because the actual RVR was less than the metar or there was a problem with the...
16th Dec 2016, 21:50
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Posted By tubby linton

15 is the only end you can autoland on at the...

15 is the only end you can autoland on at the moment. If both ends were available and with virtually no wind you would use the end with the best RVR. I am very surprised that the airport chose the...
16th Dec 2016, 20:57
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Posted By tubby linton

Aircraft have been diverting tonight due to fog....

Aircraft have been diverting tonight due to fog. The resumption of LVP capability on both runways ends cannot come soon enough.
15th Dec 2016, 13:48
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Posted By tubby linton

The notam regarding the non availability of the...

The notam regarding the non availability of the glideslope on 33 has been extended until the end of January. I was hoping that they would have repaired it by now
30th Nov 2016, 17:18
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Posted By tubby linton

I can only wonder why the airport waited until...

I can only wonder why the airport waited until the winter to commence work on the area in front of the Glideslope. The area looked very water logged from the recent heavy rains. Hopefully the frosts...
19th Oct 2016, 18:34
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Posted By tubby linton

They will let it happen as the staff have read...

They will let it happen as the staff have read the writing on the wall and have left.Those that have stayed will probably transfer to Swissport or whoever else moves in.
18th Sep 2016, 16:32
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Posted By tubby linton

Another negative post about Monarch 111 KAB,...

Another negative post about Monarch 111 KAB, would you really like to see them out of business? You won your Eu 261 claim but have continued in your vendetta against the airline ever since.
What a...
17th Sep 2016, 20:50
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Posted By tubby linton

Personally I woud initially be trying to achieve...

Personally I woud initially be trying to achieve a twenty four hour rail service to the airport now using existing lines and running a shuttle from the station that did not halt for three hours...
13th Sep 2016, 14:46
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Posted By tubby linton

I really cannot see the benefit of HS2 to the...

I really cannot see the benefit of HS2 to the airport. There are already five trains an hour to London and three of which take about 75minutes to Euston.Fares are also very reasonable if you pre...
8th Sep 2016, 22:16
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Posted By tubby linton

I would be interested to know the business/...

I would be interested to know the business/ leisure split for these long haul AA services. For a businessman travelling regularly the chaotic and dated nature of the airport until you can get out...
30th Aug 2016, 21:39
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Posted By tubby linton

It comes down to local topography and the time of...

It comes down to local topography and the time of day. For example Gatwick is usually foggier at the western end due to the river Mole flowing through that part of tne airfield.Fog though is usually...
28th Aug 2016, 21:09
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Posted By tubby linton

The last time I checked Occam , July was in the...

The last time I checked Occam , July was in the Summer, and I have been working to the full extent of EASA FTL all year.
Do you remember a post you made a few years ago?
I am only repeating what...
28th Aug 2016, 13:23
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Posted By tubby linton

33 is the preferential runway and I haven't done...

33 is the preferential runway and I haven't done a landing on 15 since the Spring. The 33 ILS has been CAT1 since the Winter.
28th Aug 2016, 12:09
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Posted By tubby linton

I await a list of these positive points ATNotts....

I await a list of these positive points ATNotts. You are not a crew member so my experience of the airport would be very different to yours as a passenger
28th Aug 2016, 10:25
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Posted By tubby linton

ATNotts the ILS is only Cat1 at the moment..It...

ATNotts the ILS is only Cat1 at the moment..It will be interesting to see if the airport manages to improve on that . Some aircraft types allow a manual CAT3A but not the Airbus which requires an...
27th Aug 2016, 19:45
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Posted By tubby linton

Heard yesterday that the airport will never get...

Heard yesterday that the airport will never get autoland capability back on 33 due to the new road infrastructure. Somebody in the airport severely cocked up in the planning. Where do we send the...
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