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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2022, 07:52
Replies: 2,360
Views: 745,090
Posted By Albaman

I couldn't help but smile when I read this post....

I couldn't help but smile when I read this post. When I first started plane spotting at Glasgow in the 1970s, the bloke Skipness 1F referred to always seemed to in the terminal and if you asked him...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Feb 2020, 10:52
Replies: 19
Views: 7,720
Posted By Albaman

Thanks for the information.

Thanks for the information.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Feb 2020, 08:06
Replies: 19
Views: 7,720
Posted By Albaman

Are there details of the hours flown and the...

Are there details of the hours flown and the number of cycles which G-ZZZC completed ?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Feb 2018, 08:04
Replies: 70
Views: 17,980
Posted By Albaman

I would mention that the enclosed viewing area at...

I would mention that the enclosed viewing area at Prestwick is still open and free to enter, however, there may be times when there is not much to see.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jul 2017, 10:11
Replies: 30
Views: 7,796
Posted By Albaman

BBC Scotland - Air Traffic Control " needs massive modernisation."

The following article was included in the BBC Scottish News on 30 June.

Air traffic control 'needs massive modernisation' - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-40445486)

My home on...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Aug 2016, 15:13
Replies: 64
Views: 22,491
Posted By Albaman

Thanks to PositiveClimbGearUp for the advance...

Thanks to PositiveClimbGearUp for the advance notice of this programme. I hope it has not been made by the same organisation that made the recent series " Cities in the Sky " where, in my opinion,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Jun 2016, 18:31
Replies: 13
Views: 3,540
Posted By Albaman

I expect you will have seen the " Sticky " on the...

I expect you will have seen the " Sticky " on the PPRUNE Air Traffic Control section regarding the law in the UK regarding listening to these communications.

Regarding details of frequencies in...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Apr 2016, 09:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,630
Posted By Albaman

There is an enclosed balcony at Prestwick.

There is an enclosed balcony at Prestwick.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Sep 2015, 16:32
Replies: 21
Views: 5,152
Posted By Albaman

Thanks for the replies re " Flight ", much...

Thanks for the replies re " Flight ", much appreciated.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Sep 2015, 07:54
Replies: 21
Views: 5,152
Posted By Albaman

Apologies for going " off topic" here, but the...

Apologies for going " off topic" here, but the mention of Uncle Roger reminds me that , for some time now, I haven't seen " Flight " for sale at any newsagents - even at airports. It may be that I've...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Jun 2015, 20:28
Replies: 4
Views: 2,111
Posted By Albaman

I note you also posted your enquiry in the ATC...

I note you also posted your enquiry in the ATC section and I expect you will have seen and read the post entitled " Listening to UK ATC Communications - the Law".

Despite the fact that, firstly,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Dec 2014, 07:11
Replies: 3
Views: 2,600
Posted By Albaman

Many thanks for the replies.

Many thanks for the replies.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Dec 2014, 10:35
Replies: 3
Views: 2,600
Posted By Albaman

Glasgow and Prestwick SIDs and STARs

I am aware that certain SIDs and STARs were changed with effect from 11 December 2014. I am curious what prompted these changes although I understand the Dean Cross VOR was withdrawn from the same...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Nov 2014, 07:57
Replies: 19
Views: 5,040
Posted By Albaman

Many thanks to Wiggy for the information - much...

Many thanks to Wiggy for the information - much appreciated.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Nov 2014, 15:01
Replies: 19
Views: 5,040
Posted By Albaman

On my occasional visits to Manchester Airport, I...

On my occasional visits to Manchester Airport, I always visit the enthusiasts' shop on the ground floor of Terminal 1 . Over the years, the number and variety of charts has diminished and on my last...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Sep 2014, 12:12
Replies: 23
Views: 11,787
Posted By Albaman

Many thanks to Dave for the link - very...

Many thanks to Dave for the link - very interesting.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Sep 2014, 08:08
Replies: 23
Views: 11,787
Posted By Albaman

Slightly " of topic " I know, but on which routes...

Slightly " of topic " I know, but on which routes will these new aircraft be used and what aircraft, if any , will they displace from the current Virgin Atlantic fleet ?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Apr 2014, 07:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,684
Posted By Albaman

Correct, there was no water cannon salute.

Correct, there was no water cannon salute.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2014, 19:19
Replies: 36
Views: 7,603
Posted By Albaman

Many thanks to ZOOKER for taking the trouble to...

Many thanks to ZOOKER for taking the trouble to prepare such a detailed response.
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Feb 2014, 18:04
Replies: 36
Views: 7,603
Posted By Albaman

Furher to the various points raised under this...

Furher to the various points raised under this thread, could someone explain, please, the circumstances at Birmingham which require contact with Birmingham Radar on departure and not the...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2014, 17:38
Replies: 45
Views: 9,889
Posted By Albaman

Many thanks to Ayr TC and Talkdownman for the...

Many thanks to Ayr TC and Talkdownman for the replies - much appreciated.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jan 2014, 09:20
Replies: 45
Views: 9,889
Posted By Albaman

My home on this forum is " Spectator's Balcony "...

My home on this forum is " Spectator's Balcony " but the comments on this thread bring back memories of listening to 135.85 on my Sharp radio in the 1970s. I had always wondered where Border Radar...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Jul 2013, 07:11
Replies: 108
Views: 31,430
Posted By Albaman

The enclosed section of the Spectators' Terrace...

The enclosed section of the Spectators' Terrace at Prestwick re-opened about a year ago.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Jun 2013, 17:32
Replies: 30
Views: 7,485
Posted By Albaman

Thanks for the information re Manston.

Thanks for the information re Manston.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
28th Jun 2013, 08:19
Replies: 30
Views: 7,485
Posted By Albaman

Are there any details of which airport (s) will...

Are there any details of which airport (s) will be used for training?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Oct 2011, 20:58
Replies: 3
Views: 1,586
Posted By Albaman

Thanks for your prompt reply.

Thanks for your prompt reply.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Sep 2011, 13:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,586
Posted By Albaman

Way Point IBROD ( 56 degrees 30 minutes north, 10 degrees west )

I recently had a sight of an Atlantic Transition chart ( albeit probably not the most recent edition ) and noticed the above Way Point. I was under the impression that in the North Atlantic track...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Dec 2009, 21:52
Replies: 10
Views: 1,927
Posted By Albaman

I recall BBC Scotland produced a programme many...

I recall BBC Scotland produced a programme many years ago which featured a flight from Iceland and a Loganair domestic flight and the objective of the programme was, I think, to show how the...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Nov 2009, 22:14
Replies: 23
Views: 5,103
Posted By Albaman

I expect I may be a couple of months too early...

I expect I may be a couple of months too early asking this question, but quite a few years ago ( I can't recall the exact year but certainly before 2000 ) I was fortunate enough to be part of a...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th May 2009, 13:31
Replies: 26
Views: 3,362
Posted By Albaman

Donaldson International. This company operated a...

Donaldson International. This company operated a number of ex Pan Am 707-321s in the early seventies. ( My first flight was on one of their aircraft [G- BAEL ] in February 1973.)
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