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25th Jan 2024, 19:21
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Posted By chris1001

Grateful for the extra flight but who wants to...

Grateful for the extra flight but who wants to return from a ski trip with a 7am departure from Geneva? With a two hour check-in and average 2 hour transfer that means leaving resort at 3am.
25th Oct 2023, 22:45
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Posted By chris1001

I never understand why Jet2 don’t offer more...

I never understand why Jet2 don’t offer more flights to ski destinations if their aircraft are under utilised in winter months. One flight a week is no good for people who want a long weekend skiing....
16th Sep 2023, 23:31
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Posted By chris1001

It’s such a shame that Covid scuppered LH Munich....

It’s such a shame that Covid scuppered LH Munich. Considering how well Frankfurt is doing I would love to see them give MUC another shot. Great route for both inbound and outbound passengers.
28th Jul 2022, 21:19
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Posted By chris1001

Emirates

Looks like they are going back to old timings this winter?
23rd Apr 2022, 18:35
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Posted By chris1001

Am I missing something with Geneva stat? I...

Am I missing something with Geneva stat? I thought only flights were Jet2 with a weekly flight so how do we get over 3000 pax?

Maybe Vueling might look at Malaga as summer flights are pitiful this...
5th Feb 2022, 10:52
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Views: 534,455
Posted By chris1001

Positive news for Emirates. Malaga looks...

Positive news for Emirates.

Malaga looks pretty desperate this summer with Ryanair dropping to only two flights a week and the awful early morning departure on the return leg.

Jet 2 already...
28th Apr 2021, 11:44
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Posted By chris1001

Nobody in here in the loop with easyJet and...

Nobody in here in the loop with easyJet and whether they plan to operate some of the based routes that were pulled from other bases?

These routes are still in the destination drop downs on the...
25th Feb 2021, 06:58
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Views: 534,455
Posted By chris1001

Fantastic news on the Lufthansa routes which will...

Fantastic news on the Lufthansa routes which will open up many new longer haul
destinations.
18th Aug 2020, 00:01
Replies: 2,734
Views: 1,453,333
Posted By chris1001

Trust me, I know where Faro is and where Faroe...

Trust me, I know where Faro is and where Faroe is. I was having a go at the BBC for their shocking journalism.
17th Aug 2020, 21:19
Replies: 2,734
Views: 1,453,333
Posted By chris1001

Yep the last thing you need on a 7am departure....

Yep the last thing you need on a 7am departure. Jess Glynn on repeat with loads of drunken Geordies!

The only source so far seems to be the Evening Chronicle and comments on their Facebook from...
17th Aug 2020, 14:15
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Posted By chris1001

Very sad day for Newcastle, especially for base...

Very sad day for Newcastle, especially for base staff and support staff. Personally I always preferred the relative ‘sophistication’ of EZY over Ryanair and Jet2 with their holiday camp style and...
27th Mar 2020, 23:51
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Posted By chris1001

Remember the Munich flights were cancelled for...

Remember the Munich flights were cancelled for two days due to storm Ciara.
17th Jan 2020, 09:07
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Posted By chris1001

Armchair? I do this regularly so I am the one...

Armchair? I do this regularly so I am the one with experience thank you. Flew to ZRH a month back and into Austria. No queue whatsoever at border.

I flew often from Man or EDI to Munich but next...
16th Jan 2020, 22:25
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Posted By chris1001

LH Munich

I am surprised that the airports marketing department aren’t pushing Munich’s accessibility to the Austrian Alps. Some of the best ski resorts in the world are only a couple of hours drive from...
12th Jul 2019, 00:57
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Posted By chris1001

The biggest let down on the way out has to be the...

The biggest let down on the way out has to be the filthy tables in the bar areas and the constantly out of service escalator from the arrivals pier on the way in. Both easy fixes but been like that...
19th Jun 2019, 22:38
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Posted By chris1001

Lufthansa Munich

The most important route announcement since Emirates to DXB in 2007 in my opinion. Munich opens up not only the whole of southern Germany for both business and leisure but the Austrian Alps and...
11th Jan 2018, 18:20
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Posted By chris1001

Dissapointing to see the decline in scheduled...

Dissapointing to see the decline in scheduled routes but to me, the airport markets itself primarily to locals so basically they are subconsciously putting the scheduled carriers off and potentially...
12th Dec 2016, 22:58
Replies: 26
Views: 7,069
Posted By chris1001

Thanks for your constructive replies! Some great...

Thanks for your constructive replies! Some great advice. I will definitely contact a local flying school but might even consider a block course abroad if anyone has any recommendations?

Without a...
12th Dec 2016, 17:22
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Views: 7,069
Posted By chris1001

Reality of learning to fly and owning an aircraft

For many years now I have had an interest in aviation. I nearly obtained my PPL twenty years ago but let it slip due to other commitments.

I now have the time and money to learn again with the...
19th Jul 2016, 21:34
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Ryanair AGP

Just did a quick search for last week of summer holidays NCL/AGP:

RYR: £136
Jet2: £200
EZY: £229

Whilst RYR price looks enticing there is no way I, or many others would want to get up at...
13th Mar 2016, 09:50
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Lufthansa

Surprised Lufthansa haven't got a daily service to Munich. I have to drive regularly to Manchester where they have three flights a day often using A321 so big demand. Far more connections from MUC...
19th Oct 2015, 23:19
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

I take back the praise I gave Ryanair the other...

I take back the praise I gave Ryanair the other day for Malaga route. I cannot see many people wanting to get up at 3-4am on the last day of holiday for flight home. It's bad enough on the outbound...
17th Oct 2015, 08:47
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Great news ref. Ryanair to Malaga. EasyJet and...

Great news ref. Ryanair to Malaga. EasyJet and Jet2 have shafted most pax on this route this summer. Average return trip often in excess of £350 even into September and flights left within minutes of...
8th Aug 2015, 12:21
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Great regional airport

Don't get on here much but thought I would have my say...

Having recently flown from Liverpool and Leeds airports I have to say how proud I am of Newcastle. Nice modern, spacious terminal building...
18th Feb 2014, 20:36
Replies: 9,241
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Posted By chris1001

On the subject of poor customer service at NCL it...

On the subject of poor customer service at NCL it really annoys me to see Swissport staff literally standing over passengers watching with both hands in pockets when passengers struggle to dismantle...
25th Nov 2012, 21:23
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Posted By chris1001

On a different subject, anyone noticed the sky...

On a different subject, anyone noticed the sky high prices being charged by EasyJet and Jet2 from NCL lately to Spain. £250 return seems to be the new norm. Xmas flights now over £400+ return for...
25th Nov 2012, 21:01
Replies: 9,241
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Posted By chris1001

Lets change the record. APD debate is starting to...

Lets change the record. APD debate is starting to get tedious.
27th Sep 2012, 17:40
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Made a return trip on the Emirates last week....

Made a return trip on the Emirates last week. Older aircraft on the way out with old style business seats and cabin interior but newer aircraft on the way back. I Reckon 85% full on way out and full...
12th Sep 2012, 12:39
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,096,608
Posted By chris1001

Sorry - meant Memmingham.

Sorry - meant Memmingham.
12th Sep 2012, 12:19
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,096,608
Posted By chris1001

I am trying to book a ski weekend with Ryanair...

I am trying to book a ski weekend with Ryanair for next January. There appears to be no availability on any of the routes that I request. MAN to MMG for instance and I cannot find a timetable listing...
22nd Feb 2012, 19:18
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Smile Fantastic news for the region.

Fantastic news for the region.
3rd Feb 2012, 17:33
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Views: 3,410
Posted By chris1001

Circular contrails over NE England today

Not sure which forum to put this on but here goes...

At lunchtime today there were many circular contrails over NE England, probably between Leeds and Darlington. Just intrigued as to what this...
3rd Jan 2012, 17:19
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

A couple of Ryanair diversions from Edinburgh...

A couple of Ryanair diversions from Edinburgh originating from Gdansk and Krakow I think when I travelled through today. Pax were bussed up to Edinburgh.

Top marks for the new border control area....
28th Sep 2011, 20:52
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

Airport Expansion

Great news that the airport is expanding again. How about allocating some money to revamp the arrivals pier and replace those filthy floor tiles, give a lick of paint and lighten the lower pier area...
3rd Apr 2011, 19:55
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,242,775
Posted By chris1001

"These same people who complain would be quick...

"These same people who complain would be quick enough to get a claim in if anything happened to them! "

Yes it was Thursday and I agree that we have a claims culture in the UK if anyone got hurt...
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