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Forum: Military Aviation
15th Apr 2024, 08:55
Replies: 1,217
Views: 417,572
Posted By Economics101

Don't you realise that defeat for Ukraine puts...

Don't you realise that defeat for Ukraine puts NATO allies like Poland and the Baltics next on Putin's list? So its not just to save Ukraine that Nato members should give all the aid they can: it's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Aug 2023, 08:22
Replies: 78
Views: 35,498
Posted By Economics101

The ILS for 10L seems not to be fully...

The ILS for 10L seems not to be fully commissioned yet. When there is low visibility and the !0s are being used, they revert to single runway operation using just 10R. There are predictable results...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2023, 08:31
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

​​​​​​Nothing to do with the EU. It's presumably...

​​​​​​Nothing to do with the EU. It's presumably a NATO deployment to Europe. .
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2023, 21:37
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

​​​​​​They could sell them to Del Boy. He has...

​​​​​​They could sell them to Del Boy. He has some experience in trying to sell inflatables.;)
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Oct 2022, 22:25
Replies: 38
Views: 14,053
Posted By Economics101

Temporary restrictions are not new. They do not...

Temporary restrictions are not new. They do not signal the end of Schengen or of free movement for EU citizens, even though the likes of the Daily Express of the ERG might try to mislead you into...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Oct 2022, 22:13
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

Not quite: if the US is a net exporter of oil and...

Not quite: if the US is a net exporter of oil and oil products, it will gain from OPEC decisions which increase prices. While this direct effect may be small (US net oil exports are small relative to...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Sep 2022, 21:56
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,362,723
Posted By Economics101

So the Russians are stealing Ukrainian cars now?...

So the Russians are stealing Ukrainian cars now? They must have enough washing machines.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2022, 08:52
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

Wrong on one major point. Ukraine is not being...

Wrong on one major point. Ukraine is not being brought into the western fold by others: it's desperately trying to escape from Moscow's clutches. It is not about western manipulation and plotting...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2022, 07:49
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

Red face 80 Million? Shurely shome mishtake?

80 Million? Shurely shome mishtake?
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jun 2022, 22:02
Replies: 35
Views: 15,649
Posted By Economics101

This is part of a wider-ranging exercise in...

This is part of a wider-ranging exercise in patent violation and Intellectual Property theft which has now been sanctioned by Russian Law. See this week's Economist:...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th May 2022, 10:01
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,145,382
Posted By Economics101

Well, if "no country is entirely blameless" then...

Well, if "no country is entirely blameless" then you can shut down any and every denunciation of mass-murder by referring to someone's past. This cult of blaming people for things done generations or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2022, 16:48
Replies: 78
Views: 35,498
Posted By Economics101

Thanks for the link, SealinkBF. But if I may...

Thanks for the link, SealinkBF. But if I may quote the DAA statement:
This is what provoked my initial question. are other European airports having similar problems, or are the DAA being a bit...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2022, 13:21
Replies: 78
Views: 35,498
Posted By Economics101

Dublin

There is a crisis in DUB arising from huge delays to departing passengers, largely because of shortage of security staff, with queues of over 2 hours reported at times.
Some of this has been blamed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Mar 2022, 12:37
Replies: 165
Views: 29,211
Posted By Economics101

FR 24 is currently (c 1330 in UK/Ireland) showing...

FR 24 is currently (c 1330 in UK/Ireland) showing 2 Antonov 124 near Constanta, Romania. One outbound and one inbound, both passing 16,000 ft. Both have Ukranian registration , and are flagged as...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Feb 2022, 21:43
Replies: 20,899
Views: 1,362,723
Posted By Economics101

Guy on ground to the bare-chested one: "Sorry Cpl...

Guy on ground to the bare-chested one: "Sorry Cpl Putin, I can't find that screwdriver: the guys at Antonov must have forgotten to pack it"
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Nov 2021, 22:47
Replies: 292
Views: 67,182
Posted By Economics101

The feminine form of the noun "Aviator" is...

The feminine form of the noun "Aviator" is "Aviatrix".
That should settle this woke nonsense. Mind you, some of them think that grammar is some sort of fascist construct.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2021, 22:09
Replies: 81
Views: 47,299
Posted By Economics101

Hang on a minute. Boeing is owned by its...

Hang on a minute. Boeing is owned by its shareholders, and if the plaintiffs (shareholders) succeed in extracting millions from Boeing their own investment in the firm will suffer. In effect they are...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2020, 22:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,621
Posted By Economics101

The Economist's Defence expenditure are in...

The Economist's Defence expenditure are in purchasing-power terms, so that items such as the $532 per month tank commander would be revalued upwards by 5 to 10 times to get their Western equivalent....
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Aug 2020, 22:28
Replies: 46
Views: 7,956
Posted By Economics101

Jolihocistix: your reference to a Portuguese lady...

Jolihocistix: your reference to a Portuguese lady at Changi reminded me of my late mother-in-law who was of British nationality but of Portuguese ancestry (de Sousa) and whose British Army husband...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2020, 22:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,536
Posted By Economics101

"Somehow, I don't see them just letting people...

"Somehow, I don't see them just letting people walk in".
It seems that at least some locals have been able to cross the Spanish-Gibraltar frontier for work purposes all along. And they usually walk...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Sep 2019, 22:05
Replies: 18
Views: 3,313
Posted By Economics101

I don't think so. The UK-IRL common travel area...

I don't think so. The UK-IRL common travel area will still be there, so your arrival at DUB gets you into the CTA, which is quite a separate from (and predates) the EU.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2019, 21:45
Replies: 16
Views: 4,199
Posted By Economics101

They are not comparable: The US debt is...

They are not comparable: The US debt is denominated in US currency, so its not "foreign" in the same sense as Russia having USD or € -denominated debt.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2018, 21:53
Replies: 23
Views: 5,275
Posted By Economics101

ORAC's map overlay shows France and Texas (!!) ,...

ORAC's map overlay shows France and Texas (!!) , not Mali.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2018, 16:01
Replies: 64
Views: 17,566
Posted By Economics101

Chris Scott: When the UK joined the EEC in 1973,...

Chris Scott: When the UK joined the EEC in 1973, there was no single European open skies arrangement. That came much later.

In 1973 there was a network of bilateral aviation agreements which...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2018, 13:15
Replies: 64
Views: 17,566
Posted By Economics101

What Varadker said was based on how the EU might...

What Varadker said was based on how the EU might react to a crash-out Brexit, not what Dublin would "threaten" to do unilaterally. While Varadkar may have been mistaken in referring to overflights,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2017, 12:33
Replies: 1,978
Views: 1,289,096
Posted By Economics101

Assuming that the cancelled flights amount to...

Assuming that the cancelled flights amount to about 2% of all seats, the effect of reduced bookings for the remaining 98% of flights (over six weeks) could well outweigh the direct compensation costs...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
29th Jul 2017, 21:47
Replies: 43
Views: 7,393
Posted By Economics101

I don't know about free water at drinking...

I don't know about free water at drinking fountains, but Dublin has "Plane Water" at €1 per 0.5 litre bottle. It's available at or near information desks and payment is on an honour basis. Apparently...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jan 2017, 21:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,605
Posted By Economics101

The problem is that a few of the ragbag of...

The problem is that a few of the ragbag of independent attention-seekers are cabinet ministers and are using this for publicity/virtue-signalling. I would assume that the review will opt to retain...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jan 2017, 20:37
Replies: 5
Views: 6,087
Posted By Economics101

Surely the title of this thread should read...

Surely the title of this thread should read "..Diverts to Porto". As far as I am aware Porto is the only place in NW Portugal remotely capable of handling a 767.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2015, 19:56
Replies: 20,482
Views: 3,214,346
Posted By Economics101

Viseu? OH if correct.

Viseu? OH if correct.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Jan 2014, 14:22
Replies: 10
Views: 4,021
Posted By Economics101

She's changing her tune: who does she think she...

She's changing her tune: who does she think she is fooling?

'I was not intoxicated, I did not push anyone' - Independent.ie...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2013, 12:01
Replies: 3,839
Views: 1,318,852
Posted By Economics101

Runway 10-28 at Dublin was built in 1989, and as...

Runway 10-28 at Dublin was built in 1989, and as such is relatively new. I realise that any heavily-used runway will need resurfacing every few years, but if the problem, as alleged in previous...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Aug 2012, 10:40
Replies: 19
Views: 2,971
Posted By Economics101

Just to follow up on Chugalug 2's first post,...

Just to follow up on Chugalug 2's first post, another omission was the Vanguard, surely another case of an airliner designed for one airline (BEA) and not getting very may orders from elsewhere. It...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2012, 11:01
Replies: 48
Views: 38,302
Posted By Economics101

For what it's worth, can I say that references to...

For what it's worth, can I say that references to Accra's 11,000+ foot runway are bit misleading. Runway 21 has a displaced threshold and the landing distance available is about 9,800 feet. Might...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Jan 2012, 11:03
Replies: 21
Views: 11,643
Posted By Economics101

The tax rates quoted by CasperFan and busav8r,...

The tax rates quoted by CasperFan and busav8r, are marginal rather than average rates. There is a deductable amount which increases with income (effectively a kind of tax credit). For example for...
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