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Forum: Tech Log
20th Nov 2023, 04:48
Replies: 19
Views: 3,769
Posted By skerry

Thumbs up A very good point. I had not noticed the date of...

A very good point. I had not noticed the date of the original thread.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Nov 2023, 08:03
Replies: 19
Views: 3,769
Posted By skerry

A new airport in Spain? Where?

A new airport in Spain? Where?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jan 2020, 20:01
Replies: 27
Views: 4,930
Posted By skerry

Last week I flew LIS-ALC on a TAP Express/White...

Last week I flew LIS-ALC on a TAP Express/White Airways ATR72, exactly two hours; with a window seat I did enjoy watching the Iberian geography drift past at our low level . My first ever flight, at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2019, 08:08
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,375,464
Posted By skerry

Certainly not just MAN, LGW is the same, and I...

Certainly not just MAN, LGW is the same, and I assume that the same rules apply across the whole of the UK. If you arrive on an international flight then if you disembark you must clear immigration...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
21st Apr 2019, 09:52
Replies: 9
Views: 2,355
Posted By skerry

I followed an AN124 into ALC last month; ATC...

I followed an AN124 into ALC last month; ATC slowed us down about 100 miles out, but even so we had to go into the hold along with four or five others. According to ATC the delay was partly due to a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Dec 2018, 09:30
Replies: 7
Views: 1,847
Posted By skerry

Hi DDDriver, I flew into and out of TNR last...

Hi DDDriver, I flew into and out of TNR last year, and I don't remember it as being too traumatic. I mean, it is a small African airport, and meets your (or at least, my) expectations. Immigration...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th May 2018, 16:39
Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
Posted By skerry

I've used BlueAir a couple of times between LPL...

I've used BlueAir a couple of times between LPL and ALC and always enjoyed the experience. Smart cabin interiors, cheerful and courteous crew, and best of all for a low cost airline, a free cuppa...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Feb 2018, 16:44
Replies: 20
Views: 4,753
Posted By skerry

Another interesting aspect of Ethiopian is their...

Another interesting aspect of Ethiopian is their facility for economy pax to bid for upgrades to business. I travelled Madrid- Addis Ababa-Antananarivo return last year, bid on three out of the four...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jan 2018, 13:22
Replies: 1,225
Views: 980,579
Posted By skerry

Is it 1st April? Just reading about a new low...

Is it 1st April? Just reading about a new low cost carrier set up in Argentina to compete against Norwegian, named Flybondi! Is someone taking the piss or has our friend put his money where his...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Feb 2015, 08:43
Replies: 22
Views: 5,487
Posted By skerry

The only props I've seen on the main apron at ALC...

The only props I've seen on the main apron at ALC are ATRs; usually in Air Europa colours and operated by Swiftair I believe. It was night, and your wife was looking out of the window of a nice comfy...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Aug 2014, 14:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,750
Posted By skerry

Various online booking sites will do you a...

Various online booking sites will do you a through booking with a single connection. Skyscanner.net for instance. The prices are exorbitant though, which may be a good reason to stick to your plan....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Jun 2014, 07:38
Replies: 17
Views: 3,105
Posted By skerry

Talking The Antonov An-72/74 would do the job...though it...

The Antonov An-72/74 would do the job...though it carries more than forty pax. Upper Surface Blowing and the Coanda effect, lovely aeroplane.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
24th Mar 2011, 17:00
Replies: 16
Views: 2,643
Posted By skerry

I was rejected by the iris scanner at MAN T1 back...

I was rejected by the iris scanner at MAN T1 back in December - I've tried twice to visit the office in the terminal there but it always seems to be closed - and earlier this month the scanner itself...
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
13th Jan 2011, 11:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,500
Posted By skerry

I've been looking too - no luck - so bought one...

I've been looking too - no luck - so bought one of the new ones. Thirteen sectors to the page...good grief.
Forum: Tech Log
12th Nov 2009, 13:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,508
Posted By skerry

Thanks for the references guys. Although I...

Thanks for the references guys. Although I didn't fit into the most people category, I do now, and having read around the subject a little I think I understand what you are talking about.

I was...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Nov 2009, 09:05
Replies: 38
Views: 14,485
Posted By skerry

To come back to the 737; BOAC, do you have a...

To come back to the 737;
BOAC, do you have a reference for the AD you are discussing? And what is the mod? And what effect does it have?

Presumably the point of fiddling with cross-feed and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2009, 15:19
Replies: 3,797
Views: 826,209
Posted By skerry

OK, I didn't count seat by seat, but most of the...

OK, I didn't count seat by seat, but most of the blocks of four had one or two pax in them, most blocks of three had one or two, the exceptions being families travelling together. Even a group of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2009, 11:10
Replies: 3,797
Views: 826,209
Posted By skerry

Have to agree MANflyer. Arrived last night into...

Have to agree MANflyer. Arrived last night into MAN on the evening EK flight, amongst the first Y class pax off thanks to steps and a bus at the rear door, zipped through immigration iris scan, then...
Forum: Private Flying
21st May 2009, 09:53
Replies: 8
Views: 1,054
Posted By skerry

Thumbs up There are a number of schools at Liverpool, which...

There are a number of schools at Liverpool, which is a great location despite the controlled airspace and commercial traffic. Your choice really depends on whether you want to fly Cessnas...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
17th Feb 2009, 15:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,091
Posted By skerry

I'm not Orange but it is almost certainly a fuel...

I'm not Orange but it is almost certainly a fuel economy measure. The engines on an A319 or 737 generate significant thrust even at ground idle, so one gives more than sufficient thrust for taxiing...
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