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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Apr 2024, 15:02
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By Captivep

Yes, no, maybe! It depends on so many factors. ...

Yes, no, maybe! It depends on so many factors.

The best advice I was given about this sort of thing was "If you see a price and you're happy with it, buy it and don't look again!"
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Dec 2023, 08:00
Replies: 23
Views: 4,331
Posted By Captivep

I've tried, I really have, to find a single crumb...

I've tried, I really have, to find a single crumb of relevance in this post to the subject under discussion but without success.

As for the actual subject, an agreement such as this one between...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2023, 08:35
Replies: 703
Views: 224,601
Posted By Captivep

'Twas ever thus. Indeed, in the case of Martin...

'Twas ever thus. Indeed, in the case of Martin Halstead, he managed to garner that same sobriquet twice; first with AlphaOne and then Varsity Express.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2023, 18:21
Replies: 7
Views: 970
Posted By Captivep

:D :) Ah, so my indiscretions in the Concorde...

:D :) Ah, so my indiscretions in the Concorde room have finally come back to haunt me...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2023, 12:30
Replies: 7
Views: 970
Posted By Captivep

That's very helpful, thanks! I got so used to...

That's very helpful, thanks! I got so used to being a silver card holder that I never noticed it until I dropped down the tiers during Covid. Essentially, then, groups 4 to 9 are randomly allocated.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Sep 2023, 11:19
Replies: 7
Views: 970
Posted By Captivep

Boarding By Group Number

Flying LHR - MAN yesterday and, as seems common these days, the gate staff were calling people to board by group number. I was in group 8 (having been in three other groups on other sectors over the...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2023, 14:00
Replies: 148
Views: 25,302
Posted By Captivep

No, indeed - I was referring to a subsequent...

No, indeed - I was referring to a subsequent reply. I completely agree with your second point.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Sep 2023, 12:40
Replies: 148
Views: 25,302
Posted By Captivep

Forgotten the Scottish, Welsh and Irish, have we?...

Forgotten the Scottish, Welsh and Irish, have we? England is not the only country on this archipelago…

Not to mention the people from all over the world who came to help.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2023, 10:27
Replies: 20
Views: 5,037
Posted By Captivep

You might get more answers if your thread title...

You might get more answers if your thread title did not allude to (P)ayment (P)rotection (I)nsurance and included a question mark at the end.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2023, 16:25
Replies: 12
Views: 7,465
Posted By Captivep

I speak as someone with personal experience of an...

I speak as someone with personal experience of an out of hospital heart attack; I had a 5% chance of survival. Luckily, though, I collapsed about 10 feet away from an off duty paramedic who began CPR...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Aug 2023, 09:28
Replies: 9
Views: 4,719
Posted By Captivep

11 Year Old Boy Flies Beech Baron While His Father Drinks Beer

Well, according to this report, anyway...
...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jul 2023, 16:52
Replies: 196
Views: 46,088
Posted By Captivep

Complete thread drift, but it's a great city to...

Complete thread drift, but it's a great city to visit!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jul 2023, 07:14
Replies: 196
Views: 46,088
Posted By Captivep

The declaration reads: “Regarding the...

The declaration reads:

“Regarding the question of sovereignty over the Islas Malvinas/Falkland Islands, the European Union took note of Celac’s historical position based on the importance of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2023, 18:20
Replies: 703
Views: 224,601
Posted By Captivep

I'm sure he started by talking about a much...

I'm sure he started by talking about a much improved business class product; now, apparently, it's all about everybody who turns right when they board...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2023, 18:18
Replies: 44
Views: 8,708
Posted By Captivep

Ecojet? The smell of kerosene no longer?

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/17/green-energy-tycoon-to-launch-uk-first-electric-airline

I'm sure there are many people here who can give a considered, professional view of this; I...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th Jul 2023, 12:03
Replies: 9
Views: 706
Posted By Captivep

The Diamond club was incorporated into the BA...

The Diamond club was incorporated into the BA Executive scheme in September 2012 with points and status being ported across then.

I think that the BA scheme requires some activity (points in or...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2023, 08:54
Replies: 17
Views: 3,408
Posted By Captivep

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/54534

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/54534
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Jun 2023, 08:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,408
Posted By Captivep

I suspect the invite would have been for any...

I suspect the invite would have been for any aircraft that had the legs to get here; that would be very limiting.

The aircraft has been in Argentine service since 2021 and, I think, received its...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2023, 11:34
Replies: 703
Views: 224,601
Posted By Captivep

To ensure that success is guaranteed, though,...

To ensure that success is guaranteed, though, 01475 will need to bring visionaries like Martin Halstead and Jason Unsworth on board.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jun 2023, 17:01
Replies: 703
Views: 224,601
Posted By Captivep

It seems to me that airline startup stories are,...

It seems to me that airline startup stories are, initially, treated completely uncritically by trade and general press alike. One only has to remember the two (!) Martin Halstead fairy stories.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2023, 09:47
Replies: 703
Views: 224,601
Posted By Captivep

Not only that - the original registered address...

Not only that - the original registered address was a retirement apartment in Tonbridge...
Forum: Military Aviation
29th May 2023, 11:16
Replies: 20
Views: 6,011
Posted By Captivep

A longer version... ...

A longer version...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ED5ZO39FNSY
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2023, 08:33
Replies: 20
Views: 6,011
Posted By Captivep

Downtown Buenos Aires, I think... Jorge...

Downtown Buenos Aires, I think...

Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP/SABE)
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th May 2023, 13:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,472
Posted By Captivep

I remember there used to a business which would...

I remember there used to a business which would take lots of pictures of houses and then send someone door to door to try to flog them to the homeowners. I assumed that was long gone with the advent...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th May 2023, 12:10
Replies: 6
Views: 1,472
Posted By Captivep

Odd Flight Profile - What's It Doing?

Idle looking at flightradar just now and spotted G-ECGC (A Reims Cessna 172) departing from near Peteborough at 9:27 this morning, transiting up to the Wirral Peninisula, conducting a series of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th May 2023, 08:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,895
Posted By Captivep

Companies House shows 800 million (at £2 each)...

Companies House shows 800 million (at £2 each) fully paid up shares! CH, of course, only shows the info that the registrant told them. ;)
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
7th May 2023, 13:02
Replies: 194
Views: 29,027
Posted By Captivep

The Concorde Room overlooks the apron in front of...

The Concorde Room overlooks the apron in front of the main T5 building and is more towards the centre of the building compared to the other BA lounges so not much overview of the runways. There is...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2023, 17:30
Replies: 10,325
Views: 4,608,973
Posted By Captivep

Quite flattering really, isn't it?

Quite flattering really, isn't it?
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2023, 17:09
Replies: 71
Views: 31,085
Posted By Captivep

I imagine that BA considers their new uniforms to...

I imagine that BA considers their new uniforms to be safe and comfortable to wear, as well as having been created by a well-regarded local designer. My point about the airline industry (as a whole)...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jan 2023, 15:18
Replies: 71
Views: 31,085
Posted By Captivep

It sounds as if you think airline crew should...

It sounds as if you think airline crew should just turn up to work in jeans and a t-shirt; after all, buying staff uniforms is clearly a drain on the bottom line...

Which, of course, it is - but...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Dec 2022, 11:18
Replies: 80
Views: 11,971
Posted By Captivep

The IWM at Duxford is a must: it's situated on an...

The IWM at Duxford is a must: it's situated on an authentic Battle of Britain airfield (if you've seen the movie of the same name you will already have seen many of the buildings and airfield) and,...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Nov 2022, 15:24
Replies: 33
Views: 11,341
Posted By Captivep

It actually looks like it routed between Turks &...

It actually looks like it routed between Turks & Caicos and The Bahamas...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jul 2020, 13:33
Replies: 4,460
Views: 636,395
Posted By Captivep

Not a sighting per se, but just went on FR24 to...

Not a sighting per se, but just went on FR24 to check a very distinctive drone going over me (just north of Chester) which turned out to be an RAF A400 heading back to Brize Norton and spotted a very...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2020, 16:29
Replies: 14
Views: 4,758
Posted By Captivep

Very nice, I'm sure - but not quite the same as...

Very nice, I'm sure - but not quite the same as the tribute to the erstwhile colonial power in the original picture.
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jul 2020, 13:11
Replies: 14
Views: 4,758
Posted By Captivep

US Independence Day Flypast (well, sort of)

The US Secretary of Defense (sic) tweeted this picture yesterday to mark independence day...
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