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Old 19th Jul 2022, 18:10
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Jump Complete
I’ve only attended Farnborough once, in 2000. (On the day of the Concorde crash - I heard about it on the Farnborough radio station when I returned to my car.) I went on a trade day, you could apply for a trade ticket on the basis of having a pilots licence (just a PPL back then.) Is that still the case?
Trade tickets are now £65, up from the early bird price of £45, which might take a bit of justifying But if you're determined to go regardless of the cost, I suspect the vetting of applications is pretty cursory and they would rather just have your money.

Here's the information needed to apply for a trade ticket:


As I said in a previous post, anyone with a bit of imagination shouldn't find it a problem to supply suitable information - just be creative with the "Organisation Name" and probably best not to try to register with your Hotmail address.
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