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20th Feb 2020, 13:50
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Posted By hatters united

Wasn't a personal insult at all, just stating a...

Wasn't a personal insult at all, just stating a fact that all LTNMAN does now is whinge about the expansion because it is now going to effect him.
Before you claim I don't know what airport noise...
20th Feb 2020, 11:41
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,893,737
Posted By hatters united

LTNMAN, You are getting very boring with your...

LTNMAN, You are getting very boring with your Airport bashing.
You have been over the years promoting airport expansion and getting more aircraft, airlines and passengers through the door.
Now...
22nd Aug 2017, 08:57
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

YVRLTN. Yes, the Autair Helicopters that you...

YVRLTN.
Yes, the Autair Helicopters that you saw down at Panshager was owned by the original Autair from Luton in the 50's and 60's.
The helicopters were over in the "blister " hanger next to the...
12th Jan 2017, 11:45
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

In the early eighties there was a company called...

In the early eighties there was a company called Air Continental running Navajo Cheiftains and Kingair 100's on newspaper runs every night. They certainly went to Geneva ( Navajo reg G-NEVA ) and...
20th Apr 2016, 10:09
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

LTNMAN, Trying to think back in the past...

LTNMAN,


Trying to think back in the past when I worked next door to that hanger and now you mention the steelworks. I have a feeling that there was going to be a second hanger ( never built )...
19th Apr 2016, 10:01
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

LTNMAN; you are correct about the hanger, it was...

LTNMAN; you are correct about the hanger, it was built for London Aviation Centre and the company was owned by a couple of brothers, can't remember their names at the mo, but they were going to "...
11th Apr 2016, 13:09
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,417,304
Posted By hatters united

Brigantee is just shooting in the dark yet again....

Brigantee is just shooting in the dark yet again.


He was on the Monarch pages a couple of weeks ago with "Monarch are being sold", "Monarch will be broken up", "Easyjey or Norwegian are buying...
17th Mar 2016, 17:26
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

Hi LTNMAN, The ex Italian POW camp you...

Hi LTNMAN,


The ex Italian POW camp you refer to in the picture, isn't that the area of the old Vauxhall training school ?
3rd Mar 2016, 16:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,655
Posted By hatters united

I'd also hazard a guess and say that less than...

I'd also hazard a guess and say that less than 10% of users on here are in the aviation industry at all. It just seems full of wish lists and dreams most of the time, all of which should be in the...
27th Feb 2016, 17:48
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,246,243
Posted By hatters united

" from the little I remember loads were good" ...

" from the little I remember loads were good"
How many times do "spotters" need telling, it is not all about load factor, what matters most is the "yield"
20th Feb 2016, 11:47
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

EGGW I take it then, that you were a British...

EGGW

I take it then, that you were a British Airways Helicopters student through Hamble ?
19th Feb 2016, 16:57
Replies: 3,898
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Posted By hatters united

Democritus. You are talking about Sloane...

Democritus.
You are talking about Sloane Aviation. They were the pre runner to Sloane Aviation. David George I believe also owned Sloane Aviation, but sold out and set up Sloane Helicopters several...
19th Feb 2016, 15:46
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

empanage; Your absolutely right. Bernie...

empanage;


Your absolutely right. Bernie was Freds brother name and I,m fairly sure that is him in the picture. It,s all coming flooding back now :bored:
19th Feb 2016, 13:45
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

vintage ATCO. Had a brainwave...I think...

vintage ATCO.


Had a brainwave...I think the guy might be Fred Pinchins brother, can not remember his name though. I seem to recall seeing him around and have a vague recollection of Fred having...
19th Feb 2016, 13:36
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

Democritus, David Dixon left Trent employment...

Democritus,
David Dixon left Trent employment shortly before they went into receivership and joined up with David George who had just formed Sloane Helicopters ( and still owns the company ) to...
19th Feb 2016, 12:03
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,120
Posted By hatters united

vintage ATCO. I don,t think the gentleman...

vintage ATCO.


I don,t think the gentleman in the picture is Mike Stangways, it looks a little on the tall side for Mike, ( he was only about 5ft 2inches at most ) and I do not think he was...
21st Jan 2016, 07:42
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,130
Posted By hatters united

Constructor. You're going to get a lot of...

Constructor.


You're going to get a lot of people very excited with comments like that :rolleyes:
23rd Sep 2014, 14:13
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,713,641
Posted By hatters united

MKY661. That was not what was said now, was it...

MKY661.
That was not what was said now, was it !!
21st Jul 2014, 15:37
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,130
Posted By hatters united

I,m lead to believe from a very reliable source...

I,m lead to believe from a very reliable source that the reason the taxiway was never originally extended to the end of runway 26 was that it is going to take a lot of earthworks to build up the...
7th Apr 2014, 11:27
Replies: 2,117
Views: 617,494
Posted By hatters united

What about Helicopter-Charter, don't they operate...

What about Helicopter-Charter, don't they operate out of the airfield doing training and charter flights and their maintenance side looking after a number of helicopters.
I also thought they have...
25th Mar 2014, 15:48
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,525,271
Posted By hatters united

Skipness.. The Easyjet hanger at Luton has 3...

Skipness..
The Easyjet hanger at Luton has 3 bays for base maintenance as I understand it.
They also farm out work to Monarch at Luton and i think some have gone through Lufthansa in the past.
8th Nov 2013, 15:09
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,596
Posted By hatters united

Thanks Mr@SpottyM, I had thought that the hangar...

Thanks Mr@SpottyM, I had thought that the hangar was open plan so access would not be a problem. It has been a number of years since I've been in H61 though.
8th Nov 2013, 10:49
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,596
Posted By hatters united

Mr@spottyM. Do you know what alterations are...

Mr@spottyM.
Do you know what alterations are required to H61 ? It is a very large hangar and did take the Tristars at one time.

I would have thought if 2 767's can be fitted in together there...
8th Nov 2013, 07:22
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,596
Posted By hatters united

Nigel. When the Thomson 787's go in for...

Nigel.
When the Thomson 787's go in for maintenance at Luton I believe that they will be using the Thomson Hanger and not the Monarch pair. I think I am right in saying that you can get 2 767-300 in...
7th Nov 2013, 15:21
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,596
Posted By hatters united

Nigel That was dated 2010...things change...

Nigel

That was dated 2010...things change and I am fairly sure reading that TUI have since cancelled the aggreement.

However I think you will find that mr@spottyM is going to know far more than...
18th Jul 2013, 16:38
Replies: 1,705
Views: 318,521
Posted By hatters united

Level Bust According my better half who was...

Level Bust

According my better half who was a trolley dolly on the Tristars, the St Lucia runs went via the Azores, althou these days she does suffer a fair amount of " brain fade " due to her...
18th Jul 2013, 10:58
Replies: 1,705
Views: 318,521
Posted By hatters united

Giles. I think you will find the Tristars...

Giles.

I think you will find the Tristars first entered service around 1970 ish and not the 50-60's and Court Line were the first operator in europe.
Court Line operated them mainly from Luton to...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2012, 15:35
Replies: 324
Views: 215,249
Posted By hatters united

Hi. Just catching up on this thread, most...

Hi.

Just catching up on this thread, most interesting.

Savoia...re the picture of G-BEKH of Barrett's on 29 dec 2011, the pilot was Martin Burgin who also flew the 1st Agusta 109 delivered to a...
11th Feb 2012, 12:55
Replies: 4,611
Views: 1,005,416
Posted By hatters united

Storage of helicopters ??? As Trent...

Storage of helicopters ???

As Trent Helicopters we operated and maintained Ball 47,s and 206 Jetrangers then as Helitech we maintained Jetrangers, 47's, AS355, Longrangers and of coarse recieved...
24th Oct 2011, 11:16
Replies: 2,654
Views: 650,609
Posted By hatters united

IIRC, Monarch were the first operator with...

IIRC, Monarch were the first operator with RB211-535E4 powered 757's, the BA and Eastern aircraft were powered by RB211-535C2/4 I think.

If the grey matter is working correctly I also seem to...
14th May 2010, 07:27
Replies: 4,611
Views: 1,005,416
Posted By hatters united

There was a lot of land fill available to the...

There was a lot of land fill available to the Airport when the new access road was cut in over the last couple of years, I was told by someone involved in the project that the airport management were...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2010, 08:00
Replies: 4
Views: 2,656
Posted By hatters united

I think that G-TBHH is now at Manston ( Heli...

I think that G-TBHH is now at Manston ( Heli Charter ) :confused:
21st Dec 2009, 09:13
Replies: 1,074
Views: 309,079
Posted By hatters united

MATKAT You and others often refer to the...

MATKAT

You and others often refer to the Manchecter mafia, are you refering to Monarch Engineering from Manchester as I believe they were your contracted Maintenance organisation or someone else ...
4th Aug 2009, 12:37
Replies: 2,654
Views: 650,609
Posted By hatters united

HELLO..... HELLO...... THIS IS A RUMOUR...

HELLO..... HELLO......

THIS IS A RUMOUR SITE !! NOT THE BBC :ugh:
28th May 2009, 14:51
Replies: 1,074
Views: 309,079
Posted By hatters united

By any chance would the expansion south be...

By any chance would the expansion south be flights from Gatwick to Cape Town Luvly Jubbly ??
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