Handling agent managers not the prolls need sacking at Manchester .
As for stand availability sorry its a right cop out and utter rubbish.
Late friday in bloody February block a taxiway /double park smaller close in behind the J2 formation flying team if needs be but - HELP !
Make a bit of money for MAG Group and your companies !
MAG Group needs to hold a crisis meeting with the handlers and create a Charter on service standards and delivery because right now the cost cutting has gone too far .
Manchester is a 20+ million airport with 170,000 transport movements - not a tinpot shed and strip of concrete - Busy as many European capitals - Be professional or loose trade simples !
Spanners I think you might now be right re Cathay -Service of the Freight business (A long standing customer !) can hardly recommend itself to passenger operations in future.
CX38 should have been accepted automatically there are NO EXCUSES for this flight refusal .
Its a complete farce now !
Sam in another place might come out during the day to defend the policy however the creditability of the AIRPORT is at stake now imho