Originally Posted by
Phantom Driver
A bit like the old QR ops before the move to the new airport . Prefab (seco) huts in abundance in a very cramped area . Car parking was a real challenge requiring some creative thinking .. But nevertheless an amazingly efficient operation for what was then an already huge fleet .
(p.s R.I.P Doc J ; a great guy )
nobody ever accused Gulf Air of being an "efficient operation"....for decades it was a job fair for brothers cousins and uncles...the pilot side of things worked well, but the rest...well...typical "Tennessee phonebook" (5 inches thick with 3 family names)