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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2014, 08:54
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

A read back through the last few hundred pages...

A read back through the last few hundred pages would probably answer the questions however:

Border control is the Home Office's area (whatever they are calling themselves these days) - length of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2014, 09:16
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Yawn - same old discussion every time a diversion...

Yawn - same old discussion every time a diversion goes elsewhere. I think my post from last December is still valid: Why the diversion sessions of the 80s are long gone...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2014, 08:27
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Seems to me like rational thinking has gone out...

Seems to me like rational thinking has gone out of the window at the first mention of the dreaded "S" word!

Based on what LAX has said, MAN and Hainan were at the handshake stage for MAN flights,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2014, 10:06
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Some 77Ws (mostly the newer ones) have first...

Some 77Ws (mostly the newer ones) have first class.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2014, 08:57
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Straying off topic a bit, but looks like they...

Straying off topic a bit, but looks like they messed up when estimating how big to build their HQ on the business park next to Regus. It's only been open about 3 years, but looks like they are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2014, 07:36
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

It might work well for the 2 airlines, but since...

It might work well for the 2 airlines, but since it was introduced it has led to very expensive MAN-CDG flights, so not so good for the punters. It is rare that the 2 early morning departures aren't...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jul 2014, 14:09
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

In an unscientific poll of one (ie me) the...

In an unscientific poll of one (ie me) the respondent struggled to think of any advertising they have seem from Norwegian in my area of South Manchester. With so few flights, word of mouth isn't...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2014, 19:03
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

In terms of aircraft availability don't forget...

In terms of aircraft availability don't forget that the 787s start arriving in the autumn, so they may be looking at things to use the displaced 340s for instead of retiring them?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jun 2014, 14:11
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Doubt it - have you seen the size of the DHL...

Doubt it - have you seen the size of the DHL facility at East Midlands? There and Leipzig are their main Euro hubs, which already have US flights, so feeding Leipzig (who also have long haul...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2014, 11:52
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

This is a good game! Was confused about LAX_LHR's...

This is a good game! Was confused about LAX_LHR's comment about giving more clues, as I didn't think he'd given one at that point. However thinking laterally about his DL 330 comment I wonder if...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd May 2014, 11:26
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Depends how long a few years ago was. The levels...

Depends how long a few years ago was. The levels of APD tax, and the rise in fuel price has made a significant difference to prices compared to (say) 2007. Having said that a quick search of one of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2014, 09:50
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Getting a bit ahead of things there aren't you? I...

Getting a bit ahead of things there aren't you? I would have said that level of bookings when the MAN route only starts today isn't bad. Depends of course how the bookings are spread across the 3...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2014, 09:24
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Struggling to list all 7. I've got: FlyNas ...

Struggling to list all 7. I've got:
FlyNas
Saudi
Cathay
Rouge
US Airways (CLT)
Thomas Cook (Tobago)

Which is the 7th?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2014, 13:44
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Surely most airports are like that, apart from...

Surely most airports are like that, apart from Heathrow to some extent, who due to the nature of the beast lose relatively few. Take another well performing airport, Amsterdam. A glance back to a few...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Feb 2014, 07:43
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

As noted in my post yesterday!

As noted in my post yesterday!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2014, 13:58
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

If you go to the Living Near The Airport part of...

If you go to the Living Near The Airport part of the airport website this document...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Feb 2014, 08:19
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Saw the LH MD11 do a go around while walking the...

Saw the LH MD11 do a go around while walking the dogs on the southside. Was a good demonstration of how late a go around can be achieved – not 100% sure his mainwheels touched the tarmac, but they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2013, 08:48
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

The Etihad website reflects the 1st June start...

The Etihad website reflects the 1st June start date for the 777. Shows no availability for first class, so presume they will be using the 2 class version rather than the 3-class. I couldn't see any...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2013, 08:25
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Not if said staff want paying! As others have...

Not if said staff want paying! As others have said, the airlines have driven costs down so much that there is less than no slack for handling agents to offer 'nice to haves'. A good example is the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2013, 08:25
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

I think the night stopper changed to a 319 with...

I think the night stopper changed to a 319 with the winter timetable. Last winter also saw a switch to more Airbus flights, so assume it is largely planned.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2013, 07:28
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Had a look at the Air Canada website for the...

Had a look at the Air Canada website for the Rouge MAN flights, and they are on there and bookable. Surprisingly for an alleged discount brand round trips are all north of £1000, with some £1600....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2013, 14:02
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

It has been announced that former Chief Exec at...

It has been announced that former Chief Exec at Manchester Airport, Sir Gil Thomson, has died. He was in charge from 1981-1993, coinciding with arguably the most significant ramping up of air...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2013, 12:47
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

I suspect it's more likely that they will...

I suspect it's more likely that they will introduce the drop off charge that many other airports have. Expect to see the queue up the T1 Departures ramp stretching back onto the M56 on the day they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Aug 2013, 22:24
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

As with most things, getting planning permission...

As with most things, getting planning permission for 23L/05R required compromise. Part of this was agreement 106 with the local councils, which basically limited use of the new runway when traffic...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd May 2013, 08:30
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Wasn't the capacity cut allegedly more to do with...

Wasn't the capacity cut allegedly more to do with a shortage of aircraft because of the 787 delivery delays? I guess in 12 months time if it hasn't returned to double daily then we will have the real...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2013, 08:57
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

Load of snow and ice, so closed for clearance for...

Load of snow and ice, so closed for clearance for a while.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Nov 2012, 21:07
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,148
Posted By Curious Pax

It was MH11.

It was MH11.
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