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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Mar 2024, 10:03
Replies: 16
Views: 3,148
Posted By Level bust

We're planning to visit in September, sounds like...

We're planning to visit in September, sounds like 1 day is not going to be enough!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2023, 10:53
Replies: 4,382
Views: 906,364
Posted By Level bust

My daughter saw them driving home from work last...

My daughter saw them driving home from work last night, she thought her eyes were going funny! Apparantly they are visible for the next few nights about 1730. But probably not tonight with this...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2023, 10:32
Replies: 54
Views: 23,982
Posted By Level bust

Unfortunately it now appears to be the way of the...

Unfortunately it now appears to be the way of the world, customer service is now no longer a priority, revenue is.

It is not just confined to the airline business, but I have heard many stories...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Aug 2023, 10:31
Replies: 21
Views: 2,889
Posted By Level bust

I have a passenger log book that I bought...

I have a passenger log book that I bought probably about 50 years ago! I don't know if you can still buy one.

However I also use Flight Diary which is good for stats, but I also use spreadsheets,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Aug 2023, 09:26
Replies: 21
Views: 2,889
Posted By Level bust

I've flown on 54 airlines, which started in 1966...

I've flown on 54 airlines, which started in 1966 with Channel Airways, but only 21 that are still flying.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jun 2023, 09:44
Replies: 149
Views: 83,797
Posted By Level bust

There is more to The US than cities!

There is more to The US than cities!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2023, 10:45
Replies: 160
Views: 19,764
Posted By Level bust

Whitbread had a Navajo G-BREW

Whitbread had a Navajo G-BREW
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jan 2023, 09:58
Replies: 22
Views: 5,510
Posted By Level bust

If you read Mary Ellis's book, 'A Spitfire Girl'...

If you read Mary Ellis's book, 'A Spitfire Girl' there is mention of Isle of Wight flights in there when she was running Sandown.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2022, 09:53
Replies: 4,382
Views: 906,364
Posted By Level bust

I'll start a Crowd Funding page!

I'll start a Crowd Funding page!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Sep 2022, 10:36
Replies: 234
Views: 37,011
Posted By Level bust

I just had a count up, since my first flight in...

I just had a count up, since my first flight in 1966 in a Channel A/W Viscount to last month in a CAP 10 I've flown in 108 different types. If you include sub types (B737-200, B737-300 etc) it comes...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2022, 09:43
Replies: 149
Views: 83,797
Posted By Level bust

Luck of the draw, I phoned them on Monday at...

Luck of the draw, I phoned them on Monday at about 1000 and got through in 10 minutes. Better than BA, you can't get hold of them at all, but that's another story!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Aug 2022, 09:37
Replies: 42
Views: 7,138
Posted By Level bust

As a young lad my first flight was on a Channel...

As a young lad my first flight was on a Channel Viscount to Rotterdam from Southend on a Clarksons 'Bulb Field' weekend.

Clarksons also did a 4 day wine tasting trip to the Rhine Valley via...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Aug 2022, 11:10
Replies: 19
Views: 3,156
Posted By Level bust

Finally got to go in one after years of trying...

Finally got to go in one after years of trying from Lake Hood last month while in Alaska. Managed to get the front seat as well, great flight!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Aug 2022, 09:39
Replies: 17
Views: 6,754
Posted By Level bust

Just to add to the B737-200 operations, they also...

Just to add to the B737-200 operations, they also did charters for Thomson Holidays, certainly in 1988 when we flew with them.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2022, 09:44
Replies: 4,382
Views: 906,364
Posted By Level bust

A few years we did a package to Lapland, flew...

A few years we did a package to Lapland, flew with Norwegian to Tromso and then mini buses to Lapland.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2021, 12:14
Replies: 41
Views: 19,611
Posted By Level bust

Unfortunately it's all down to The US who says...

Unfortunately it's all down to The US who says when, which leaves everyone else in the dark!

I Have just heard that there is a new rumour going round that it could now be earlier! So I guess it's...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2021, 10:12
Replies: 41
Views: 19,611
Posted By Level bust

I can't reveal my source, but he does work for...

I can't reveal my source, but he does work for the Government!
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Oct 2021, 09:11
Replies: 41
Views: 19,611
Posted By Level bust

The rumour I heard was that they are not opening...

The rumour I heard was that they are not opening up until the end of November.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Jun 2021, 09:57
Replies: 149
Views: 27,428
Posted By Level bust

Autair's last Ambassador flight was 30 June 1968 ...

Autair's last Ambassador flight was 30 June 1968

It was later than that, I flew back from Luxembourg on G-ALZZ on the 19th September 1968!

I believe that was the last flight as my Dad, who...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jun 2021, 10:29
Replies: 149
Views: 27,428
Posted By Level bust

I did something similar in 1969. Flew to...

I did something similar in 1969. Flew to Luxembourg from Birmingham on a 1-11, diverted there from Luton the previous night and then back on the Ambassador!
Forum: Tech Log
11th May 2021, 09:37
Replies: 16
Views: 3,834
Posted By Level bust

Luton used to publish 3 QFEs. One for the...

Luton used to publish 3 QFEs. One for the airfield and then one for each threshold. I can't remember now if we added or subtracted the threshold QFE from the airfield one. I know it was 0.4 and 0.7,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Feb 2021, 16:01
Replies: 33
Views: 8,250
Posted By Level bust

I can't remember which year it was, but Monarch...

I can't remember which year it was, but Monarch operated a series with the return flight number/callsign out of Luton as 666.

It may have been on a B720, but it certainly caused a lot of joviality...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2021, 16:07
Replies: 36
Views: 11,927
Posted By Level bust

I only flew on a Trident twice, there and back to...

I only flew on a Trident twice, there and back to Athens on a Trident 2. On the way home we flew facing backwards, I seem to remember it was a weird experience, especially taking off!
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Feb 2021, 10:30
Replies: 17
Views: 5,524
Posted By Level bust

I informed a Manx ATP crew that we were receiving...

I informed a Manx ATP crew that we were receiving dubious calls at Luton, to which his reply was " we know, we were recently unpolitely told to go away!"
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Dec 2020, 10:35
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,733
Posted By Level bust

It did a day trip for Ian Allan Travel on the...

It did a day trip for Ian Allan Travel on the 31st May (it may have done other days) to the show at Le Bourget. I can't remember if it was actually on display though, I know we were 2 hours late...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Nov 2020, 09:52
Replies: 3,898
Views: 1,714,733
Posted By Level bust

When Monarch brought their DC10 in, the Flight...

When Monarch brought their DC10 in, the Flight Engineer hung out the door while it turned on the turning circle!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Oct 2020, 09:38
Replies: 17
Views: 4,313
Posted By Level bust

I assume they are not doing them at the moment,...

I assume they are not doing them at the moment, but they do tours around the hangars, with an option to sit in a Spitfire. When the world gets back to normal it is well worth a visit, the staff were...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Oct 2020, 09:15
Replies: 54
Views: 15,685
Posted By Level bust

The 125 at Luton was owned by Beechams, and...

The 125 at Luton was owned by Beechams, and operated by Autair and was crew training on the 23rd December.

I believe they were doing a practice engine failure but somehow both engines ended up at...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2020, 15:06
Replies: 56
Views: 12,362
Posted By Level bust

Post 25, Debonair Captain, any takers on the...

Post 25, Debonair Captain, any takers on the late-lamented Ray Godfrey?

It wasn't Ray Godfrey, when Debonair went bust he went back to Belgium and later unfortunately passed away after a short...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Sep 2020, 10:40
Replies: 56
Views: 12,362
Posted By Level bust

I did a jumpseat ride to Madrid with Debonair on...

I did a jumpseat ride to Madrid with Debonair on a 146, the Captain (unfortunately I can't remember his name, and is now no longer with us) was a bit of a character, especially with his PAs. On the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Aug 2020, 10:29
Replies: 42
Views: 7,561
Posted By Level bust

Monarch did operate Caribbean charters at first...

Monarch did operate Caribbean charters at first mainly to St Lucia with the 720B and used the Azores for tech stops.

Monarch also used Gander as a tech stop, depending on winds.

With the right...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Aug 2020, 10:27
Replies: 42
Views: 7,561
Posted By Level bust

Monarch did operate Caribbean charters at first...

Monarch did operate Caribbean charters at first mainly to St Lucia with the 720B and used the Azores for tech stops.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2020, 12:01
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,894,467
Posted By Level bust

I'm booked on a later flight, wasn't sure if it...

I'm booked on a later flight, wasn't sure if it was operating and it was sold out or it wasn't operating. Thanks David.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2020, 09:57
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,894,467
Posted By Level bust

Does anyone know what easy are doing about...

Does anyone know what easy are doing about Amsterdam from Luton. I'm supposed to be going for the day on the 12th August, but no longer feel the need to go! The only way I can get a refund is if they...
Forum: Questions
1st Jul 2020, 12:21
Replies: 43
Views: 19,786
Posted By Level bust

We were coming out of Hamburg in November 2018 on...

We were coming out of Hamburg in November 2018 on The Queen Mary 2 when the captain said there would be a delay leaving due to an aircraft inbound to Finkenwerder.
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