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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

13th Jul 2017, 16:27

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Posted By Mr Mac

All I think this is aimed at UK operators from...

All
I think this is aimed at UK operators from my discussions with someone on the island today, who works in tourisam. I asked on here if anybody had any figures for say Air Berlin or Scandanavian /...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

10th Jul 2017, 16:56

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Posted By Mr Mac

Millhouse999 I also fly extensivly (usually...

Millhouse999
I also fly extensivly (usually over 250k miles per year) and I agree to a point with what you are saying, but I do drink on my flights and to be honest it is probably the most expensive...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

2nd Jul 2017, 09:12

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Posted By Mr Mac

Chaps1954 Would have to disagree, as I...

Chaps1954
Would have to disagree, as I unfortunately find in my travels that is very much a British issue and not just limited to the stag and hen party traffic as I recently found at a trade fair...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

28th Jun 2017, 11:58

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Posted By Mr Mac

Chesty Morgan Would have thought so unless they...

Chesty Morgan
Would have thought so unless they can find alternative reasons for blow outs like metal shards in tyres I suppose, from another source. Air Tanker insurers will ultimatly pay I would...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

27th Jun 2017, 07:32

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Posted By Mr Mac

Sholto I believe the "wee boat" has much bigger...

Sholto
I believe the "wee boat" has much bigger problems than the one we looked at last week !

Wycombe
I thought that maybe was the case, but at 41 and 42k ft it was as high as I think I...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

26th Jun 2017, 20:57

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Posted By Mr Mac

Bjones4 Just came up from Palma pm today with...

Bjones4
Just came up from Palma pm today with Jet2 on A330 to MAN and have to say the flight crew were very good at keeping passengers informed (we had a delay when boarded due to incorrect bag on...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

9th Jul 2015, 12:35

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Posted By Mr Mac

FLB Mute point, but you are not restricting...

FLB
Mute point, but you are not restricting freedom of movement as you still have land and sea option, only the flying option, which although making life difficult does not impede travel. As for the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

8th Jul 2015, 21:13

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Posted By Mr Mac

FLB / BD Have to agree, could we not just make...

FLB / BD
Have to agree, could we not just make passports be earned / respected rather than just given away and confiscated if it was felt that in a situation you had let the side down so to speak. I...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Jun 2015, 05:40

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Posted By Mr Mac

B Jones / Sation Calling Well was a little...

B Jones / Sation Calling
Well was a little dubious about the old bird but I have flown in worse and older A/C around the world. we haad seats 1A & 2A, flight was 20min early into Palma and had a...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Jun 2015, 21:17

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Posted By Mr Mac

Oh well its only 2.5 hrs with luck! Thanks for...

Oh well its only 2.5 hrs with luck! Thanks for the up dates, even with the less than Rosy news.

Regards
Mr Mac

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Jun 2015, 11:41

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Posted By Mr Mac

Anybody know what's going down to Palma on the...

Anybody know what's going down to Palma on the 06.40 Friday as I will be on it. When booked it was to be 330 now I presume 767, any ideas which one. Thanks in anticipation.

Regards
Mr Mac

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Feb 2015, 20:59

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Posted By Mr Mac

Paully The inside as in seats are generally OK...

Paully
The inside as in seats are generally OK but if you look around doors and partitions they are tired A/C, though as you say well maintained. Also I agree BA also have A/C of similar age to some...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Feb 2015, 07:26

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Posted By Mr Mac

Ek You obviously have not been on one of BA,s...

Ek
You obviously have not been on one of BA,s tired jets recently - neither have I, but my erstwhile colleagues who continue to do so report a wide range of problems. Also EK 330 have been run...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Feb 2015, 11:53

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Posted By Mr Mac

Back on an old Boeing in June then for me down to...

Back on an old Boeing in June then for me down to Palma and back, with No Business class seats either.

Regards
Mr Mac

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

1st Jan 2015, 16:46

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Posted By Mr Mac

INEEDTHEFULL90 Would not bother me as I have...

INEEDTHEFULL90
Would not bother me as I have flown with them in the past, though not a regular, as I work in the Far East a lot (outbound KL on next Tuesday in fact). I was just interested to see if...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

1st Jan 2015, 14:57

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Posted By Mr Mac

Ineedthefull90 In short yes. Air Asia A/C with...

Ineedthefull90
In short yes. Air Asia A/C with Air Asia flight deck crews. It will be interesting to see if more Airbus products follow this short term wet lease, like what happened with Easy Jet ie...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

31st Dec 2014, 17:16

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Posted By Mr Mac

Flybar and Scratchingthesky Flybar thanks for...

Flybar and Scratchingthesky
Flybar thanks for the confirmation on the flightdeck crew. Scratchingthesky on a Wet lease A/C it is not mandatory that the flight deck crew come from the owners of the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

31st Dec 2014, 11:12

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Posted By Mr Mac

Scratchingthesky Do not know if the thread on...

Scratchingthesky
Do not know if the thread on 16th Dec has been deleted, but there is no thread with regards to crew there currently. Johnyf@rtpant has ID the cabin crew as being the "normal" Jet 2...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

30th Dec 2014, 16:33

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Posted By Mr Mac

I am booked on this 330 down to Palma in June in...

I am booked on this 330 down to Palma in June in "Business" - had to try it just to see if it is any different from normal Jet 2 service, I am not expecting my normal EK,SQ.LH std ! Just wondering...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

29th Dec 2013, 09:29

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

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Posted By Mr Mac

Do not think this is a viable route as Iceland is...

Do not think this is a viable route as Iceland is still not cheap. I am lucky enough to go fishing up there for Salmon / Sea Trout a few times a year using Icelandic from Man, but flights are rarely...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

8th Sep 2013, 19:50

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Posted By Mr Mac

Oh come on you can only re-furb so much. Using...

Oh come on you can only re-furb so much. Using the argument being put forward by some of you why not use DC8 or even older re engined kit. The bottom line is they are a cheap carrier using in some...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th Sep 2013, 20:31

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Posted By Mr Mac

GEB 74 Just had my first taste of Jet 2 with...

GEB 74
Just had my first taste of Jet 2 with 757 on a trip too and from Palma. Flight late outbound, sat on plane for 1 1/4 hrs while tech problem resolved. Return delayed as 757 had to be changed...

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