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Forum: Private Flying
11th Feb 2011, 10:37
Replies: 29
Views: 3,839
Posted By birdman69

Sandtoft now open again.

Looks like the doors will soon be open again at EGCF (Sandtoft). Look on their website sandtoftflyingclub.co.uk It is Notam as closed until Feb 19th which seems to suggest it will be open after then ?
Forum: Private Flying
30th Nov 2010, 20:23
Replies: 53
Views: 15,224
Posted By birdman69

In reply to KarlwithaK, Avgas fuel is available...

In reply to KarlwithaK, Avgas fuel is available at Doncaster from a small bowser but retails at £1.68 per ltr. To fill a PA28 with 40 galls would cost circa £300. By my calcs that puts the net cost...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Nov 2010, 19:00
Replies: 53
Views: 15,224
Posted By birdman69

He finally wore his shoes out and went to Monte...

He finally wore his shoes out and went to Monte Carlo for a new pair but I don't think that had anything to do with the recent issues at Sandtoft, Tonker !
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2010, 23:30
Replies: 53
Views: 15,224
Posted By birdman69

I think Phli4fun says it all. People have an...

I think Phli4fun says it all. People have an affinity with Sandtoft not the operator. It has many benefits which those that have flown from Sandtoft appreciate. Sadly the last lease holder had...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Nov 2010, 19:06
Replies: 53
Views: 15,224
Posted By birdman69

The loyal customers are approaching Sandtoft...

The loyal customers are approaching Sandtoft staff to return the airfield to a club that works in the best interests of its members. No poaching required.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Nov 2010, 09:11
Replies: 53
Views: 15,224
Posted By birdman69

The current lease holder has transferred 52nd...

The current lease holder has transferred 52nd Street Aviation operations to Doncaster Airport. His lease terminates at Sandtoft on Tuesday 30th November and then its time to return it back to its...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2009, 20:19
Replies: 51
Views: 11,983
Posted By birdman69

I had a good moan to Ray Price today (Tues) about...

I had a good moan to Ray Price today (Tues) about the aircraft issues. So far he has taken G-BWEU(152) over to engineering for a leaking fuel drain and running rich,G-BAZS(150) has been over and had...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2009, 20:21
Replies: 51
Views: 11,983
Posted By birdman69

It appears business as usual on the airfield with...

It appears business as usual on the airfield with a much better atmosphere. Don't know the new guy but I'm told he is enthusiastic. The same staff appear to be operating as normal and I'm told Ray...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Jan 2009, 20:37
Replies: 27
Views: 6,571
Posted By birdman69

John Cross

I speak to John on a regular basis. He is in good shape and flies on a NPPL at the moment. He had a stroke in 2006 and lost his class one and his commercial licence so had to stand down from...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Nov 2008, 22:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,871
Posted By birdman69

Flying in Yorkshire

You may consider Sheffield City Flying Scchool at either Sandtoft or Doncaster Airport. They operate an extremely welcoming (very important) and very professional training school, with a variety of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th May 2008, 13:17
Replies: 69
Views: 20,680
Posted By birdman69

The continuing fiasco of Cloud 9.

The latest news is that Mr W. and Shatstabba allegedly arrived at Sheffield with a couple of heavies, filled up G-LFSK and promptly departed runway 28 hotly pusued down the runway by the Police and...
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