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Forum: Freight Dogs
18th Mar 2010, 19:53
Replies: 300
Views: 143,510
Posted By catflaps

Supposing you were running an airline and were...

Supposing you were running an airline and were unable to pay your staff. What might happen in a few months time to turn things around? What sort of thing would result in a large wedge of money...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Mar 2010, 18:37
Replies: 300
Views: 143,510
Posted By catflaps

I just wondered at what point a business could be...

I just wondered at what point a business could be deemed to be trading insolvent?
27th May 2009, 16:34
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

The Jersey flights are going really well. I am...

The Jersey flights are going really well. I am reliably informed that they haven't lost a single plane yet. A 100% record. Well done chaps.
28th Apr 2009, 17:37
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

Unfortunately, Manston requires massive...

Unfortunately, Manston requires massive investment. From new fuel tanks to drainage interceptors there is a long list of cash-consuming projects that can't be funded from revenues because there...
20th Apr 2009, 18:48
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

Sounds like someone is getting worried that...

Sounds like someone is getting worried that Shepway Council will be granting permission to expand Lydd.
11th Mar 2009, 21:36
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

I can't imagine we're any more likely to hear the...

I can't imagine we're any more likely to hear the reasons for them not coming than to hear the mystical reasons for supposedly being interested in the first place.
8th Mar 2009, 07:42
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

I'm interested in the "benefits" of Manston. It...

I'm interested in the "benefits" of Manston. It certainly isn't closer to the Midlands and I doubt that Stansted is likely to go bust in the next couple of years. I know that the government is...
6th Mar 2009, 21:50
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

Hi Throat. I found this aerial shot of Myrtle...

Hi Throat. I found this aerial shot of Myrtle Avenue. There don't seem to be any houses under the flight path, unlike the Nethercourt estate.

http://www.spotterspots.com/map_LHR_1.jpg
6th Mar 2009, 17:13
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"..the last half-a-mile before touchdown has no...

"..the last half-a-mile before touchdown has no housing directly underneath at all."

So, how close does the housing have to be before you admit that it's close?
4th Mar 2009, 18:46
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"Would I be right in saying that planes landing...

"Would I be right in saying that planes landing at Manston fly over less housing than any other Airport in the south east."

I'm afraid not. Manston is, in fact, the most environmentally...
4th Mar 2009, 16:34
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"If everything is signed and done deal, why has...

"If everything is signed and done deal, why has it not been announced?"

Posted a week ago and still no reply. There are two possible explanations....
15th Oct 2008, 18:23
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

There's not much point in commenting on something...

There's not much point in commenting on something that nobody is taking seriously.
5th Oct 2008, 12:58
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

Yet another pice of meaningless pro-airport spin...

Yet another pice of meaningless pro-airport spin by those who believe you can make an airport work just by talking it up.
29th Sep 2008, 19:07
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"In a few years some on this forum will be able...

"In a few years some on this forum will be able to say I told you so!"

I've been hearing this for a few years now. Tomorrow is always a day away.
20th Jun 2008, 16:51
Replies: 129
Views: 38,152
Posted By catflaps

What are you on about (or on)? Air cargo news...

What are you on about (or on)? Air cargo news says the administrators have been called in and the airline is up for sale. They appear to give some details to back up this story. Are you suggesting...
3rd Apr 2008, 19:15
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

The emphasis being on the antique?

The emphasis being on the antique?
20th Feb 2008, 08:58
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"In truth I don’t claim to know enough about the...

"In truth I don’t claim to know enough about the area. Perhaps a few selected routes may work in turboprop aircraft but whether it is sustainable long term is anyones guess."

It may suprise a few...
12th Feb 2008, 19:22
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

Fuel costs are the elephant in the room. Nobody...

Fuel costs are the elephant in the room. Nobody wants to talk about them because the prospects are so alarming.
9th Feb 2008, 09:02
Replies: 2,117
Views: 616,607
Posted By catflaps

"this year already 5 positions have been...

"this year already 5 positions have been advertised."

Signs of high turnover, perhaps?
18th Nov 2007, 16:15
Replies: 743
Views: 113,989
Posted By catflaps

Presumably, it's cost-effective to do it that...

Presumably, it's cost-effective to do it that way. They must be charging next to nothing for the use of Manston. No wonder MK have come back.
5th Jul 2007, 16:18
Replies: 90
Views: 26,631
Posted By catflaps

In my experience, everyone in every profession...

In my experience, everyone in every profession thinks they do a great job and resents "external" comment or interference. In my experience, every profession fails, at times, to meet its own high...
12th May 2007, 12:18
Replies: 4,437
Views: 1,043,825
Posted By catflaps

Wellington Bomber I usually find that...

Wellington Bomber

I usually find that people who have lost the argument resort to personal abuse of this sort.
12th May 2007, 07:41
Replies: 4,437
Views: 1,043,825
Posted By catflaps

Against Aviation is the sector of the...

Against

Aviation is the sector of the economy producing the fastest growth of greehouse gases. Personally, I'm not convinced that carbon dioxide is causing global warming. However, many vastly...
25th Apr 2007, 16:34
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

honeysweetcombe. For the record, I have never...

honeysweetcombe. For the record, I have never claimed to have flown with EUjet.

Throat. I think there is a requirement for MK to re-register their planes. I have seen a copy of a letter from...
24th Apr 2007, 21:20
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

If we're dealing with facts can we deal with the...

If we're dealing with facts can we deal with the fact that MK Airlines have been noticeable by their absence during April? One poster postulated that they were absent because engines were being...
24th Apr 2007, 16:37
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

If you're all so convinced that this is a viable...

If you're all so convinced that this is a viable proposition, why not set it up yourselves? I'm sure there's plenty of expert technical advice available to you on this forum. All you have to do is...
21st Apr 2007, 18:07
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

Hi Manston Airport, I'm sure you intended...

Hi Manston Airport,

I'm sure you intended to clarify matters:

"Hi Catflaps My 22:25 post was ment too mean I am sure we will find out why they where there for by one off are fellow manston...
21st Apr 2007, 07:12
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

Hi Manston Airport, In response to the...

Hi Manston Airport,

In response to the rumour that Barratts had been visiting the airport:

12:56 Friday "Dont you think they where there working with the Airport on the new homes that are...
20th Apr 2007, 17:11
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

Barrats aren't building the houses that you're...

Barrats aren't building the houses that you're talking about. So, if they were at the airport it wasn't for that reason.
19th Apr 2007, 15:53
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

"..but they can do this until the near-by road...

"..but they can do this until the near-by road system has been sorted out"

That near-by road system happens to be the only road in and out of Ramsgate. You can't close it and replacing it with...
17th Apr 2007, 18:42
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

"i guess this news kinda blows your theory out of...

"i guess this news kinda blows your theory out of the water catflaps."

On the contrary. It seems pretty clear to me that this is a tactic to ramp up pressure on the local planning authority. ...
17th Apr 2007, 17:13
Replies: 13
Views: 7,243
Posted By catflaps

Two questions: B-MKL. Is that registered...

Two questions:

B-MKL. Is that registered in China ?

Were they using remoulds ?
15th Apr 2007, 07:48
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

It's hard to describe how quiet Manston has been...

It's hard to describe how quiet Manston has been for the last few weeks. Anyone who lives in the area will tell you that there has been virtually nothing apart from the training flights by Oasis,...
8th Apr 2007, 09:15
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

On what is one of the busiest weekends of the...

On what is one of the busiest weekends of the year for most airports, Manston is silent, I keep hearing about Newmarket and Kent Escapes. Did they not bother doing any flights for Easter? When do...
5th Apr 2007, 15:32
Replies: 323
Views: 48,404
Posted By catflaps

I thought the British Grand Prix was at...

I thought the British Grand Prix was at Silverstone.
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