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20th Jun 2017, 09:20
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

That's a pretty naive mentality, it reminds me of...

That's a pretty naive mentality, it reminds me of Airtours vs Thomson, Airtours were selling more holidays but their 'quantity' never did manage to outdo Thomson's 'quality'.

If there is water to...
20th Jun 2017, 08:17
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Try Mönchengladbach, previously operated from LGW...

Try Mönchengladbach, previously operated from LGW & LCY!
17th Jun 2017, 06:52
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Try driving the M6, A14 then M11 ... But don't...

Try driving the M6, A14 then M11 ... But don't tell everybody :)
6th Jun 2017, 12:48
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

When you've got something you don't need to talk...

When you've got something you don't need to talk about it ... Much alike people that have money don't talk about money, it's only the people that don't have that talk about it.

LHR, LGW, MAN etc....
1st Jun 2017, 11:53
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

The local airline operates shiny A320/330's and...

The local airline operates shiny A320/330's and has an order in for the latest ATR72's, alas the jets are useless with the runway length whilst the ATR's can only operate short hops ... This...
1st Jun 2017, 03:31
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Operating 40 (ish) y/o geriatric jets that needed...

Operating 40 (ish) y/o geriatric jets that needed significant TLC even when they were new!

The runway here ain't long enough for loaded RJ85's.
31st May 2017, 13:36
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Refurbishing them for just a further 2 to 3 years...

Refurbishing them for just a further 2 to 3 years seems to be extreme!

A local airline here are operating 2 x BAe146-100's of 31 y/o vintage in to our short island airstrip ... gawd knows what...
29th May 2017, 06:36
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

I need to get my facts right??? ... As I...

I need to get my facts right??? ... As I understand it Stobart do not own an airport that they operate schedule services from but that they operate SEN on a long-term lease!

P.S.. The parent...
28th May 2017, 02:45
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

OK, if you want to bring it up to date ... How...

OK, if you want to bring it up to date ... How about Isles of Scilly Skybus and Lands End Airport and/or the helicopter operator building a new heliport in Penzance?
27th May 2017, 12:52
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Ahem ... TBI (that owned Flightline) also owned...

Ahem ... TBI (that owned Flightline) also owned CWL and Scavsta airports, amongst others, guess where Flightline opted to fuel stop en-route to/from LED one trip and why one of their 146's was...
5th May 2017, 09:06
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Then I must have imagined that I travelled...

Then I must have imagined that I travelled STN/LCA/STN on Cyprus Airways A310(s)!



I think you'll find that LHR already has a second runway, it did have a third (cross) runway whilst,...
5th May 2017, 08:06
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Except that it becomes an issue each and every...

Except that it becomes an issue each and every time a further runway extension is suggested ... "Oh sh1t, we can't do that because the runway isn't wide enough".

Then it restricts ILS...
5th May 2017, 06:30
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Are you sure that you don't mean that it's not...

Are you sure that you don't mean that it's not long enough, as opposed to wide enough, for a B737-800 on a longer route and/or with a heavy load?
3rd May 2017, 08:32
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

I know diddly squat about B737-800 performance...

I know diddly squat about B737-800 performance but for something like a 1 hour sector SEN-DUB I wouldn't be surprised if it was doable.

But FR don't need SEN, they could just offer silly fares...
3rd May 2017, 03:14
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Derry, Belfast/Aldergrove, Belfast/City,...

Derry, Belfast/Aldergrove, Belfast/City, Blackpool, Dundee
2nd May 2017, 11:59
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Nothing like a bit of aggrement!

Nothing like a bit of aggrement!
26th Apr 2017, 11:18
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Don't take it personally tophat, from me,...

Don't take it personally tophat, from me, certainly, it is all tongue in cheek humour.

P.S. When I lived in Luxembourg I never did find their domestic departures area ... where is it again? :)
25th Apr 2017, 13:27
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

On the basis of 50% of movements are arrivals...

On the basis of 50% of movements are arrivals where the bl00dy hell are SEN going to park an arrival every 3 minutes?
25th Apr 2017, 13:12
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

So a runway movement every 100 seconds, every...

So a runway movement every 100 seconds, every 1.66 minutes, wake turbulence and all that, meanwhile:

So come on, which one of you two is telling Porkies? :)
25th Apr 2017, 11:44
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

And in how many directions would the proposed...

And in how many directions would the proposed Thames Estuary Airport have a catchment area?
25th Apr 2017, 01:01
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Look at FR, they based their operations at...

Look at FR, they based their operations at airports/airfields away from the mainstream airports, Charleroi and Hahn to name but two, and they made successes from such bases.

So why not EZY try...
10th Apr 2017, 01:41
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Similarly I used to enjoy travelling thru BHX, I...

Similarly I used to enjoy travelling thru BHX, I would park my car (for free) at Hampton-in-Arden station, take the three minute train journey in to the International station, then endure some 90...
9th Apr 2017, 11:45
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Take LGW as a comparison, a single runway...

Take LGW as a comparison, a single runway operation that supports two significantly sized terminals.

Not that SEN is, or is likely to ever be, a LGW but what is likely to come first, modestly...
8th Apr 2017, 08:59
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

I drove regularly to/from the SEN area to connect...

I drove regularly to/from the SEN area to connect to/from the M11 junction beside STN and I never utilised the M25 to get to/from there!
6th Apr 2017, 19:19
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Did it have mountains? :)

Did it have mountains? :)
6th Apr 2017, 11:06
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

And after having totally p1ssed off the Air...

And after having totally p1ssed off the Air Deccan workforce.
5th Apr 2017, 20:50
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Thank you Expressflight. So that would...

Thank you Expressflight.



So that would be why I defended SEN to the hilt regarding the two women that expected to doss down in the terminal overnight ... and I attracted criticism for my...
5th Apr 2017, 12:46
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Will someone run that one past me again ......

Will someone run that one past me again ... Squeezy have been operating out of LTN for some 20 years, out of SEN for just 5 years, some 800,000 punters per year out of SEN, god knows how many per...
4th Apr 2017, 13:18
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Stepping over something that a canine clearly...

Stepping over something that a canine clearly left deposited on the sidewalk does one imagine that when ordering a 100 or few new shiny jets Stavros of EZY or O'Leaky of RYR simply waltz up to an ATM...
3rd Apr 2017, 00:32
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Sticks and stones, sticks and stones, I didn't...

Sticks and stones, sticks and stones, I didn't recognise that this was a thread for name calling so please excuse if I do not lower myself to the standard of other(s).



Whose to say that...
2nd Apr 2017, 11:58
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

inOban has a point. There is currently a...

inOban has a point.

There is currently a thread running in A.A&R's "Another Wannabee or Genuine?" regarding a small fry operator that wants to make it in to the big time ... Cue Esther Rantzen :)...
2nd Apr 2017, 11:17
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Well isn't life a bitch! So is Madeira in...

Well isn't life a bitch!

So is Madeira in Portugal, how about the Azores, are they in Portugal also, how about Greenland, is that in Denmark, Dutch Antilles, are they in The Netherlands, French...
2nd Apr 2017, 08:09
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

Then I dread to imagine what it replaced! As...

Then I dread to imagine what it replaced!

As the previous poster mentions the print can be awkward to read.

They've listed ACE, LPA & TFS as being in Spain when in fact they are in a group of...
1st Apr 2017, 01:51
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

I wasn't aware that Jersey is in United Kingdom...

I wasn't aware that Jersey is in United Kingdom ... but I'm always prepared to learn!! :)
31st Mar 2017, 20:22
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Posted By Harry Wayfarers

The picture for Rennes is straight off Google...

The picture for Rennes is straight off Google images and probably without any copyright permission
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