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3rd Nov 2014, 18:57
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Posted By LTNman

European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press...

European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - State aid: Commission adopts new guidelines for state aid to airports and airlines (http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-172_en.htm)
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3rd Nov 2014, 07:41
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Posted By LTNman

Many Eastern European airports seem to survive on...

Many Eastern European airports seem to survive on next to no movements but no doubt get state handouts via EU subsidies in part paid for by the British tax payer.

Isn't Margate and the area...
23rd Sep 2014, 16:50
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Posted By LTNman

Bought for a £1, sack the staff, auction of...

Bought for a £1, sack the staff, auction of everything in sight as quick as possible and then sell it on for ?????


Easy money comes to mind. I wonder what her profit was? I also wonder what...
5th Jul 2014, 22:50
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Posted By LTNman

I wonder if they are the same 8000 that were...

I wonder if they are the same 8000 that were complaining about aircraft noise
2nd Jul 2014, 21:10
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Posted By LTNman

Sometimes abandoned runways, taxiways and aprons...

Sometimes abandoned runways, taxiways and aprons can linger for decades, somehow I don’t think this will be the case at Manson.
2nd Jun 2014, 04:10
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Posted By LTNman

How to turn £1 into £££££££££ ...

How to turn £1 into £££££££££

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/10858218/Manston-Airport-could-become-garden-city.html
16th May 2014, 04:10
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Posted By LTNman

...and of course all the companies base at...

...and of course all the companies base at Manston that will also be forced to close down. BBC News - Aviation firm fears for future if Manston Airport closes...
5th May 2014, 20:36
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Posted By LTNman

If the airport is losing £10,000 a day you would...

If the airport is losing £10,000 a day you would think she would be keen to get rid of it but no all she wants to do is close the airport. Hidden agendas come to mind.
5th May 2014, 14:27
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Posted By LTNman

Many of the tenants need an open airfield to get...

Many of the tenants need an open airfield to get aircraft in and out.



Found this in under 2 minutes by Googling Ramsgate housing shortage

Linked to regenerating the economy, there are...
5th May 2014, 10:59
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Posted By LTNman

Why would she want to sell it as an airport for...

Why would she want to sell it as an airport for next to nothing? With the government relaxing planning rules the land is worth millions. The woman appears to be ruthless and would have no qualms in...
5th Apr 2014, 05:34
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Posted By LTNman

It seems clear that Ann Gloag, who paid £1 for...

It seems clear that Ann Gloag, who paid £1 for the airport only a few short months ago had planned to close Manston before even handing her £1 over. The canny business women would have seen the...
1st Apr 2014, 21:29
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Posted By LTNman

They can carry enough fuel to get them home again...

They can carry enough fuel to get them home again without a Manston uplift.
23rd Mar 2014, 05:55
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Posted By LTNman

Another question is that there are company's...

Another question is that there are company's based at Manston that need an open Manston to operate, whether that be an aircraft maintenance company or a fuel supplier. I would have thought there...
19th Mar 2014, 15:22
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Posted By LTNman

Hidden agenders come to mind. Ann Gloag buys a...

Hidden agenders come to mind. Ann Gloag buys a loss making airport for £1 with her eyes wide open and 5 months later plans to close it. The question has to be asked was that her plan all along? So...
29th Jul 2013, 17:20
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Posted By LTNman

A few days old but worth a look for Manston fans...

A few days old but worth a look for Manston fans BBC News - British Airways Airbus A380 superjumbo touches down in Kent (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-23326428)
21st Jun 2013, 05:10
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Posted By LTNman

BA picks Manston for B787 and A380 training...

BA picks Manston for B787 and A380 training (http://www.airport-world.com/home/general-news/item/2773-ba-picks-manston-for-b787-and-a380-training)

British Airways (BA) has picked Manston Airport...
11th May 2013, 15:02
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Posted By LTNman

With KLM now flying from Manston it would make a...

With KLM now flying from Manston it would make a natural departure point for the Kent team.
10th May 2013, 21:11
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Posted By LTNman

Kent fast bowler Adam Ball returns to Spitfires...

Kent fast bowler Adam Ball returns to Spitfires squad for trip to Holland after missing Nottinghamshire Outlaws game due to university exam...
13th Nov 2012, 20:10
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Posted By LTNman

Good luck Manston, hope the service does really...

Good luck Manston, hope the service does really well but what aircraft type will be used?
14th May 2012, 06:06
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Posted By LTNman

Well I got to see Manston in the end but not much...

Well I got to see Manston in the end but not much of it. In fact just one windsock and an ILS aerial in the distance as my high speed train headed for the coast. What a shame, so near yet so far. ...
12th May 2012, 06:10
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Posted By LTNman

Chicken and egg situation. Public transport...

Chicken and egg situation. Public transport needs airline passengers to run a service while airline passengers would be encouraged to use public transport if it was there. As there is neither at...
12th May 2012, 05:55
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Posted By LTNman

Thanks Boss Raptor for the info. Never realized...

Thanks Boss Raptor for the info. Never realized that the airport has no regular public transport links even to its nearest town. This must make it harder to persuade inbound passengers to use...
11th May 2012, 04:14
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Posted By LTNman

Can any local Manston supporter help me out? ...

Can any local Manston supporter help me out?

I will be in Ramsgate on Saturday via the high speed rail link and was hoping to go to Manston Airport. Looking at the online bus timetable for the 38...
27th Apr 2012, 05:14
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Posted By LTNman

Hoping to make a trip to Manston soon. Can...

Hoping to make a trip to Manston soon. Can someone tell me if the terminal is open to the public on days when there are no passenger flights? If it is what time does it open and close each day?
28th Jan 2011, 15:43
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Posted By LTNman

So how many horses have to pass though Manston to...

So how many horses have to pass though Manston to earn the airport £250,000 so they break even? Luton has facilities for horses but horses at Luton are rarer than movements at Manston:confused:
26th Jan 2011, 16:00
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Posted By LTNman

If Manston can't even attract an airline like...

If Manston can't even attract an airline like Ryanair who aleady fly into airports most people have never heard of then then there is no hope for Manston
26th Jan 2011, 04:59
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Posted By LTNman

True but those airports are surrounded by people,...

True but those airports are surrounded by people, Manston is mostly surrounded by fish. Even with a station, as can be seen at Teeside, does not mean passengers.
25th Jan 2011, 16:32
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Posted By LTNman

There you go then, just shows that there is no...

There you go then, just shows that there is no demand for a better service.
25th Jan 2011, 06:33
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Views: 616,951
Posted By LTNman

Having a railway station on an airport boundary...

Having a railway station on an airport boundary is no guarantee of success. Teeside has Teeside Airport station and is the UK’s least used station in terms of passenger numbers with just 46...
22nd Jan 2011, 21:19
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Posted By LTNman

The report says that improving transport links to...

The report says that improving transport links to the airport and bringing journey times from Thanet to London St Pancras down to 64 minutes

Luton doesn't need a high speed rail line as some if...
1st Oct 2010, 05:04
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Posted By LTNman

Manston has survived for years with often no...

Manston has survived for years with often no passengers for weeks at a time.
19th Apr 2010, 22:03
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Posted By LTNman

Wonder if anyone working at Manston has noticed...

Wonder if anyone working at Manston has noticed that the UK airspace has been closed.:E
31st Jan 2010, 08:33
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Views: 616,951
Posted By LTNman

So do they bother unlocking the terminal doors...

So do they bother unlocking the terminal doors during the day or has the building been abandoned until the summer when the airport gets an occasional weekly passenger flight?
19th Mar 2009, 17:30
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Posted By LTNman

No insult intended. Yes I did mean the airport on...

No insult intended. Yes I did mean the airport on two corners
18th Mar 2009, 17:36
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Views: 616,951
Posted By LTNman

So BAWC tell BAA that they are going to move...

So BAWC tell BAA that they are going to move south. BAA then give BAWC a better deal. I wonder if BAWC ever really intended moving to the tip of England?
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