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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Apr 2020, 02:07
Replies: 5
Views: 2,501
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

The company I work for had half a dozen PNG...

The company I work for had half a dozen PNG Nationals stuck here in POM due to the fact that the close down happened too suddenly for us to get them home. Today we are sending all but one of them to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Nov 2019, 06:27
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Exactly or almost exactly what I read on line. ...

Exactly or almost exactly what I read on line.
I think better to be sure than sorry and travel on Fiji Airlines via Nadi and spend the extra night there.
Sad for the people working for REALtonga...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Nov 2019, 06:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,232
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

REALtonga - should I use them?

Looking at a holiday travelling from Fiji to Tonga to Samoa and back to Fiji.
REALtonga seems to have a flight between Tongatapu to Apia, once a week at an unearthly time.
Looking on line at...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Aug 2019, 02:05
Replies: 87
Views: 85,533
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Actually flew Port Moresby to Brisbane and back...

Actually flew Port Moresby to Brisbane and back courtesy of Alliance on behalf of Virgin Australia and they were quite decent for a budget flight. I'd fly them again. Leaving the aircraft one of the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2019, 07:47
Replies: 12
Views: 2,663
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

I have been diagnosed as colour-blind since the...

I have been diagnosed as colour-blind since the age of seven or so. I have taken the Isihara test so many times and always failed, especially on Red/Green colours. Until I was 59 and took the test...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Apr 2019, 11:33
Replies: 1,534
Views: 985,043
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

I hope you don’t mind a second intervention by a...

I hope you don’t mind a second intervention by a simple PAX in your deliberations in this thread, but as one who puts some of their somewhat limited resources into paying some of those of you up...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2019, 09:25
Replies: 1,534
Views: 985,043
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

I think Poxie/Pixie ANG is in more trouble than...

I think Poxie/Pixie ANG is in more trouble than you think. No flights to Townsville anymore, upsetting miners passing through the POM community, This past weekend POM-SIN-POM flights cancelled at the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2018, 07:42
Replies: 377
Views: 170,997
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Well if the development takes as long and has as...

Well if the development takes as long and has as many delays as Virgin Galatic has undergone then I foresee the first launch from NQY being in 2053!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jul 2018, 07:33
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Interesting. What happens if you are transferring...

Interesting. What happens if you are transferring to another flight to get to your final destination, say at BKK, SIN etc and they don't have the same equipment/policy? How long are they proposing...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jul 2018, 07:22
Replies: 71
Views: 11,356
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

I am always amazed that so many fashion/luxury...

I am always amazed that so many fashion/luxury watch/goods outlets are empty of customers and the staff just sitting around. Large airports that I use often, BKK, SIN, HKG, BRS, SYD LHR, I avoid...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Jul 2018, 06:56
Replies: 23
Views: 3,771
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

No such place as the Scilly Isles. Isles of...

No such place as the Scilly Isles. Isles of Scilly or Scilly is fine but the Scillonians go ape if you say it as you did.

Been travelling 39 years with God knows how many flights from God knows...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2018, 06:18
Replies: 1,534
Views: 985,043
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Could Air Force One land at POM? Many peoples...

Could Air Force One land at POM? Many peoples feeling is that if Trump comes, (maybe he'll send the VP instead) he'd be put on an aircraft carrier out in the bay and be choppered into the conference...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2018, 02:22
Replies: 377
Views: 170,997
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

and ALC, twice a week!

and ALC, twice a week!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2018, 02:19
Replies: 377
Views: 170,997
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Reminds me of a Brymon flight from LHR via PLY to...

Reminds me of a Brymon flight from LHR via PLY to NQY when after a very bumpy ride from PLY to NQY we hit the deck really hard, bounced a couple of times and raced to the stand to the thrown off the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jun 2018, 02:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,794
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Don't fly to the US anymore (well not planning on...

Don't fly to the US anymore (well not planning on it), but my trips to BOS via Shannon from LHR and the border check in Shannon and the walkthrough in BOS was a breeze. I think briefly in mid 1990's...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
2nd Jun 2018, 01:22
Replies: 1,534
Views: 985,043
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Cool Very true as a colleague of mine will testify,...

Very true as a colleague of mine will testify, but if it's PAL's problem or POM's problem is open to debate.

Also noticeable is that the weekly Saturday night PX72/3 run to TKK and PNI and back is...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th May 2018, 03:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,912
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

The National Express ticket office at Heathrow's...

The National Express ticket office at Heathrow's Central Bus Station has a desk that can sell through train tickets via RailAir services. I think the NX ticket offices at Terminal 5 also offer this....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Apr 2018, 21:23
Replies: 22
Views: 5,609
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Sounds very good to me. Zzzzzzzzzzzzz.

Sounds very good to me.

Zzzzzzzzzzzzz.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2018, 03:38
Replies: 572
Views: 232,911
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Hope they remembered that the Europeans put the...

Hope they remembered that the Europeans put the clocks forward one hour overnight.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Mar 2018, 15:37
Replies: 20
Views: 5,516
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

On-line booking does not usually give you the...

On-line booking does not usually give you the option of a day rate, or indeed an early morning arrival. I find that it's best to e-mail the hotel or to call a couple of days beforehand to advise them...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Mar 2018, 15:21
Replies: 36
Views: 9,479
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Not posted on Pprune for about 6 years but an...

Not posted on Pprune for about 6 years but an infrequent visitor these days.
Was asked recently to fill in a survey from BA following a return business class journey.
I'd paid for J class as these...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Aug 2012, 15:44
Replies: 21
Views: 4,795
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

First posting in the forums since 2003. I...

First posting in the forums since 2003.

I just wish that airlines stuck the brats and their families (all seemingly incapable of controlling their offspring, or their screaming wailing crying...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Dec 2003, 21:46
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Do you have to go by Gulf? The standard of...

Do you have to go by Gulf? The standard of service on flights eastwards from BAH/AUH/MCT has gone down the tubes in my opinion. Previously you has charming Irish/Canadian/Brit and Aussie Stewardesses...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Nov 2001, 23:40
Replies: 45
Views: 3,003
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post Just got out of the coma induced after my...

Just got out of the coma induced after my experienced Ashgabad, Turkmenistan! see my post during the first week of September.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Sep 2001, 23:03
Replies: 1
Views: 642
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post An Appreciation from a Pax.

It's not often that I pay a vist to the top floor and I hope that Capt PPruNe, PPruNe Towers, Crash Dive, and Sick Squid allow this posting and thread to remain open for a while. This has not been a...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Sep 2001, 23:03
Replies: 1
Views: 616
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post An Appreciation from a Pax.

It's not often that I pay a vist to the top floor and I hope that Capt PPruNe, PPruNe Towers, Crash Dive, and Sick Squid allow this posting and thread to remain open for a while. This has not been a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Sep 2001, 15:50
Replies: 15
Views: 1,469
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Unhappy The Worst "International" Airport?

Surely it must be my recent experiences over the last month at ASB (Ashabat)Turkmenistan. No luggage trolleys. Corrupt, no blatently corrupt officials from the visa desk through immigration, to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Jul 2001, 19:06
Replies: 12
Views: 29,399
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Thumbs down wWll Mr. Hand Solo, methinks you are living up...

wWll Mr. Hand Solo, methinks you are living up to your login name! :D :p
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Jul 2001, 20:59
Replies: 12
Views: 29,399
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Thumbs up Well noe Captain Airclues, thanks for the...

Well noe Captain Airclues, thanks for the technical description of a depaeture time. I realise that as the Number One of the craft you have to deal with so many different variables to depart on time...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
14th Jul 2001, 20:42
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Thumbs up My thanks to you both for your replies. Take off...

My thanks to you both for your replies. Take off from BKK always seems to be different. I am happy that you have taken the time to answer a humble PAx's question.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Jul 2001, 19:41
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Question BKK Take-off & Heading West

Hi! I hope you people don't mind a Pax coming here to ask a question. I try to stay down in the Bargain basement as much as I can!

Regarding take off from BKK on many occaisions and heading west...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jul 2001, 19:33
Replies: 69
Views: 3,513
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post :cool: sorry to be a bore but I'm totally with...

:cool: sorry to be a bore but I'm totally with slasher on this question. I faced the same situation as he seems to have had and my reply wa that I didn't want to have to climb over the fools body in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jul 2001, 19:22
Replies: 34
Views: 2,026
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post Oh yes I forgot to mention the Holy City of...

Oh yes I forgot to mention the Holy City of Mecca! I was flying Sana'a to somewhere on Lufthansa a few years back and the pilot disturbed us with the welcome news that those of us sitting on the left...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jul 2001, 19:16
Replies: 12
Views: 733
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Post What's the point of the things! The vast majority...

What's the point of the things! The vast majority of flight I take are red-eye! cannot see a blasted thing anyway!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jul 2001, 19:11
Replies: 34
Views: 2,026
Posted By The Sleeping Pax

Talking Window seat for me too! It's a case of having...

Window seat for me too! It's a case of having that extra 2 inches to slump against. Also I have been fortunate to have seen some great sights from 33,000 feet. The Pyramids, Istanbul and the Sea of...
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