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22nd Nov 2015, 23:10
Replies: 565
Views: 285,536
Posted By Baltasound

SOU - LSI return. 2 Adults, one 3yr old. June...

SOU - LSI return. 2 Adults, one 3yr old. June £1200 return.

All inclusive 5 start week's break in Greece. Flights included £900.

Sorry Dad.
22nd Nov 2015, 22:14
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

The surest sign that a runway expansion in the...

The surest sign that a runway expansion in the 9th Circle of Hell is about to be given the green light:
21st Jul 2014, 03:00
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

UKIP wont win a seat in 2015...

UKIP wont win a seat in 2015...
21st Jul 2014, 02:57
Replies: 17
Views: 5,809
Posted By Baltasound

Now up for sale if anybody is interested.

Now up for sale if anybody is interested.
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jul 2014, 02:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,512
Posted By Baltasound

Well if NATS wont take yer and you still fancy a...

Well if NATS wont take yer and you still fancy a "control" job combined with a bit of spotting on the side* then I suggest a nice signalling job with Notwork Fail :E . We also get bitter, twisted,...
16th Jul 2014, 14:24
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

Godwins Law invoked. Close thread time.....:}

Godwins Law invoked. Close thread time.....:}
3rd Jul 2014, 00:33
Replies: 17
Views: 5,809
Posted By Baltasound

A bit of a shame in many respects. Apart from the...

A bit of a shame in many respects. Apart from the perennial favourite of overbooking I used to enjoy CY on the red eye to LCA from LHR.

Oh well. Back to Turkish and changing planes at Ataturk...
30th Jun 2014, 22:43
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

New Thames Airport is not going to happen. As...

New Thames Airport is not going to happen. As much as I hate the idea the railway infrastructure planning which is going on is pointing to an expansion of the Heathrow on it's current site.
7th Oct 2013, 20:04
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

Yes, and the transport debates at all the...

Yes, and the transport debates at all the conferences. And?

Sadly for you FDF your incessant dreaming about another bit of tarmac being given the go-ahead in this parliament have been quashed as...
3rd Oct 2013, 00:02
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

"b. The car will get you there, but the parking...

"b. The car will get you there, but the parking will be more than the ticket price. Plus not everyone wants to dice with death or risk being late, because of the diabolical M4 (or M1 or M6 or...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Aug 2013, 21:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,935
Posted By Baltasound

Ok the sensible reply is as follows. Basically...

Ok the sensible reply is as follows. Basically there is a plan to squeze us siggies into 12 route operating centres. The one for the Wessex area is being built at BSK, and on the agenda are:...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Aug 2013, 21:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,935
Posted By Baltasound

For you lovely guys and gals at Swanwick

Apparently there will be a visitation from Notwork Fail management types in late September to look at what if any transferable lessons can be learned as our new space invader sardine can at...
3rd Aug 2013, 03:57
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

I am going totally off topic here but if you are...

I am going totally off topic here but if you are to posit an opinion Fair deal Frank, better to get your facts right. There is no parliamentary seat of Richmond and Barnes, it is called Richmond Park...
2nd Aug 2013, 11:03
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

Quote: "If LHR did not need “permission” to do it...

Quote: "If LHR did not need “permission” to do it from dithering politicians"

terrible thing democracy eh Frank???"

That was in response to a poster, onyxcrowle, who stated that LHR should...
18th Jul 2013, 22:38
Replies: 29
Views: 4,888
Posted By Baltasound

2 of London's airports are already linked by...

2 of London's airports are already linked by train......
18th Jul 2013, 22:30
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

The Courts will have the last word on LHR...

The Courts will have the last word on LHR expansion. And it will almost certainly be a combination of the ECHR/ ECJ and the British Supreme Court.
16th Jun 2013, 00:50
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

Not technically on topic but if jabird wishes to...

Not technically on topic but if jabird wishes to put their money where their mouth is, I will be willing to stand any bet that Clegg will retain his seat in 2015.

Boris Island is as dead as a...
1st Oct 2012, 07:11
Replies: 260
Views: 42,668
Posted By Baltasound

"Most of the country" couldn't give a **** about...

"Most of the country" couldn't give a **** about Heathrow. Neither does most of the country need Heathrow to have a third runway. Neither is it fully funded by the private sector, so let us please...
29th Aug 2012, 08:45
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

Well, I am of half a mind to point out that any...

Well, I am of half a mind to point out that any "new" airport will not be an overnight mushroom and will take 10 years in then planning and building. So, it is arguable that will give folk time to...
29th Aug 2012, 07:08
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

I can accept that a politician is neither...

I can accept that a politician is neither strongly for or against a particular position, but surely Justine. Greening anti LHR stance disqualifies her from making an objective decision on the merits...
29th Aug 2012, 06:52
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

Right old giggle this. That "Greening woman"...

Right old giggle this. That "Greening woman" (i.e. the elected MP for Putney who stood and was elected on a manifesto which included non expansion of Heathrow) standing in the way of expanding...
16th Aug 2012, 10:06
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

There is some entertaining dreaming in this...

There is some entertaining dreaming in this thread. Especially those who have absolutely:

1. No understanding of the political system - especially one with fixed term parliaments, even more...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th May 2012, 18:17
Replies: 129
Views: 35,390
Posted By Baltasound

You can claim tax relief for your uniform (well,...

You can claim tax relief for your uniform (well, we can for our natty pale blue Network Rail t-shirts); one of which I am currently modelling in between trains.

Mind you the thickness of the...
12th May 2012, 07:50
Replies: 1,246
Views: 398,390
Posted By Baltasound

Just to echo the above regarding connections or...

Just to echo the above regarding connections or lack of from NQY to LHR. Flying out to LCA - drove from Truro to LHR , parked car (£70 all in for the two of us) - 4hrs 30...including a stop for tea...
28th Mar 2012, 22:59
Replies: 17
Views: 4,247
Posted By Baltasound

Ercan - oops. Sorry wrong country and embargoed...

Ercan - oops. Sorry wrong country and embargoed at that....:E
28th Mar 2012, 22:31
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

It is also cobblers to suggest that a 3rd runway...

It is also cobblers to suggest that a 3rd runway at LHR will be entirely funded by the private sector - nope. The public sector will be paying more than a chunky wedge in terms of servicing the...
24th Jan 2012, 06:48
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

OK - I said I wouldn't respond on this thread as...

OK - I said I wouldn't respond on this thread as it has very little to do with aviation....

True, but going off on an ill conceived rant, without doing a modicum of basic research and living 8000...
23rd Jan 2012, 09:31
Replies: 1,388
Views: 241,453
Posted By Baltasound

This is not perhaps the thread to do this, but by...

This is not perhaps the thread to do this, but by the maker I have never read so much cobblers.....
:E
24th Oct 2011, 08:08
Replies: 674
Views: 139,671
Posted By Baltasound

Driving sensibly, it will take roughly 90mins to...

Driving sensibly, it will take roughly 90mins to get from NQY to EXT on a typical winters day. Add 30mins for the summer season.

On the horizon there are two interesting developments which may...
24th Oct 2011, 06:36
Replies: 261
Views: 84,573
Posted By Baltasound

It is not just the heliport they are protesting...

It is not just the heliport they are protesting about. The ultimate plan for St.Erth international parkway (railway in joke in these parts) is for a monster pnr as part of the heliport with punters...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jul 2011, 07:53
Replies: 2,329
Views: 435,099
Posted By Baltasound

Well, Comrade Bob Crow managed a 5.2% increase...

Well, Comrade Bob Crow managed a 5.2% increase for those of us who signal trains. With RPI+0.5% as the 2nd year deal. Perhaps it is time to join the RMT? ;)

Mind you, many of us are raking it...
2nd Jul 2011, 17:27
Replies: 33
Views: 8,703
Posted By Baltasound

http://planning.cornwall.gov.uk:8181/rpp/showimage...

http://planning.cornwall.gov.uk:8181/rpp/showimage.asp?j=PA11/03915&index=11182746&DB=8&DT=4

There we go....
26th Nov 2010, 17:46
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,727,329
Posted By Baltasound

Interesting article on Heathrow and potential...

Interesting article on Heathrow and potential links to it in Decembers edition of Modern Railways if folk are interested.
8th Dec 2009, 19:48
Replies: 2,518
Views: 697,195
Posted By Baltasound

Sorry to hear that, best of luck to all at Cov in...

Sorry to hear that, best of luck to all at Cov in finding other work should redundancy loom.
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Nov 2009, 01:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,989
Posted By Baltasound

Zooker. Thanks for your comments and I...

Zooker.

Thanks for your comments and I will return the wishes and say safe controlling if you be an ATC. Indeed the safety critical element and human interraction has been a constant friction...
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