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Old 29th Jul 2005, 21:39
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Manston

Just noticed the follwing notam for manston

RAC : A)EGMH FROM 05/07/29 16:30 TO 05/08/03 07:00 C2954/05
E)ATZ AND AD CLOSED WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT


Anyone know whats happening there? Are they having a holiday?
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Old 29th Jul 2005, 21:46
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Is Maypole having a fly-in and Manston have become frightened of all the little aircraft getting quite near to them and possibly non-radio as well!!!!!!!!!!!!!

See August General Aviation mag for more details.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/4717881.stm
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Old 29th Jul 2005, 22:11
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At the moment, there isn't any guarentee that it will re-open on that date

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Old 30th Jul 2005, 09:18
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What has happened to the flying club?

Have they had to temporarily cease operations?
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Old 30th Jul 2005, 11:35
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Yup, TG are grounded for the weekend.

The insurance was pulled late last night, and nothing can be done until Monday morning.



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