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16th May 2010, 00:12
Replies: 21
Views: 8,167
Posted By david.craig

Sky news reporting 2 jets escorted it to a 'safe...

Sky news reporting 2 jets escorted it to a 'safe landing' and towed? to a secure part of the airport following a 'risk to flight safety'.

that is Sky news tho :oh:
16th May 2010, 00:09
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,589,468
Posted By david.craig

CO16 from Newark - Glasgow and 36 to Edinburgh...

CO16 from Newark - Glasgow and 36 to Edinburgh cancelled tonight, by the looks of it just before scheduled departure.
Similarly, US468 to Glasgow, the first of the season cancelled
11th Apr 2010, 01:40
Replies: 27
Views: 3,250
Posted By david.craig

The only purpose i can imagine to this would be...

The only purpose i can imagine to this would be the glare/light from your neighbours seat on a nightflight, however, the map would emit as much light as a movie? Unless of course, you just like a...
11th Apr 2010, 01:33
Replies: 18
Views: 3,996
Posted By david.craig

Up until their collapse, FlyGlobespan flew 738's...

Up until their collapse, FlyGlobespan flew 738's from Glasgow to Hurghada. I read the distance from Hurghada - Sharm as being just over 51 miles. I believe they also few Edinburgh - Sharm on the 738.
4th Jan 2010, 18:09
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,364
Posted By david.craig

6 Hour delay on CO22 departure to Newark. I...

6 Hour delay on CO22 departure to Newark. I noticed the aircraft was also 6 hours late on arrival. Is this all down to that security 'scare' at Newark the other day?
I believe a passenger walked...
17th Dec 2009, 12:16
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

"Therein lies the huge problem facing an industry...

"Therein lies the huge problem facing an industry that eats cash at an alarming rate, chasing the slimest of margins.

Until the travelling public cease thinking that it's reasonable to pay less to...
16th Dec 2009, 18:23
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

From BAA arrivals: 21:50 GSM572 SHARM EL...

From BAA arrivals:

21:50 GSM572 SHARM EL SHEIK EXPECTED 2150

Given that its on time, it may be possible that the 'Expected' was added as re-assurance?
16th Dec 2009, 18:07
Replies: 1,074
Views: 308,651
Posted By david.craig

How many aircraft are/were based at Glasgow in...

How many aircraft are/were based at Glasgow in relation to EDI/ABZ?
16th Dec 2009, 18:03
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

That would be Ryanair playing the game. Lets...

That would be Ryanair playing the game.
Lets hope people are smart enough to check the usual fare first. It would certinally be my first instinct, I couldnt imagine paying 89 Euros with Ryanair. Not...
16th Dec 2009, 17:50
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

Does this surprise anyone?? Ryanair - News :...

Does this surprise anyone??

Ryanair - News : Globespan Rescue Fare - £89 (http://www.ryanair.com/en/news/gen-en-161209)
16th Dec 2009, 17:47
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

Ah! Was the PIk presence short lived? ...

Ah!
Was the PIk presence short lived?

Unusual to go by Glasgow Airport on the M8 without at least one Globespan aircraft on the west pier recently. There's going to be a few empty gates for a...
16th Dec 2009, 17:40
Replies: 393
Views: 139,442
Posted By david.craig

From BBC News: BBC News - Flyglobespan goes...

From BBC News:
BBC News - Flyglobespan goes into administration (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8417183.stm)

"Set up in 2002, the company operates from five UK airports,...
9th Nov 2009, 03:02
Replies: 2,244
Views: 624,943
Posted By david.craig

I still don't understand how it happened so...

I still don't understand how it happened so quick, but Sunday Oct 25th i got on the 2pm bus from Estacio Nord and had cleared security in Girona and was sitting in departures by 3.15pm.

It's easy...
14th Oct 2009, 23:56
Replies: 7
Views: 3,318
Posted By david.craig

How minor an offence are we talking? Was it dealt...

How minor an offence are we talking? Was it dealt with by a Fixed Penalty Notice? I guess it really depends on what the offence was.
12th Oct 2009, 18:16
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Disappointed to see BVA cut to one per day. We...

Disappointed to see BVA cut to one per day. We frequently took the early morning flight out, late night back for a day trip. Not a bad day out when the £1 offers were running
13th Aug 2009, 15:41
Replies: 20
Views: 2,556
Posted By david.craig

I'd assume for the same reason that people ask...

I'd assume for the same reason that people ask for window seats, they like to know what's going on!
10th Jun 2009, 18:38
Replies: 174
Views: 39,267
Posted By david.craig

For months certain PPRUNERs (not yourself, it was...

For months certain PPRUNERs (not yourself, it was just a similar comment to the norm) have been tearing into the FR guys for putting up with it all, and not taking action.Whereas, here's a thread...
30th May 2009, 15:33
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

With the exception of a Cat 5 hurricane, FR block...

With the exception of a Cat 5 hurricane, FR block times always seem to allow for the ontime fanfare. After all, they are europes most reliable airline!
27th May 2009, 16:20
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

I would put £20 on that campaign being drawn up...

I would put £20 on that campaign being drawn up by 'someone' who wasn't Scottish, infact probably someone who had not long arrived in the country.


...........after watching too many episodes of...
27th May 2009, 15:15
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Must be a short hop from Belfast!

Must be a short hop from Belfast!
27th May 2009, 14:36
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Not that I have any experience in the area, but...

Not that I have any experience in the area, but its wrong to just sit and criticize so if it were up to me:

* I would get rid of the Pure Dead Brilliant branding, its not Scottish, it's Ned/Chav....
27th May 2009, 00:28
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Just pulled out a few quotes Mark Rodwell,...

Just pulled out a few quotes Mark Rodwell, Prestwicks' Managing Director, provided for my dissertation a few years back that in recent events, provides interesting reading.

“Where our capacity...
25th May 2009, 15:55
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Despite the state of the station, the actual...

Despite the state of the station, the actual train service is pretty good. Last time I checked there was 3 trains per hour into the city (or one per 20mins). Plus, a 50% discount if in possession of...
25th May 2009, 15:34
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

I guess we're kinda spoilt with BAA Glasgow (8...

I guess we're kinda spoilt with BAA Glasgow (8 miles) being so close to the city centre. The majority of places, a 45 minute journey to the main airport is normal
25th May 2009, 13:18
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

Its a shame, I honestly believe that PIK has the...

Its a shame, I honestly believe that PIK has the greatest potential of all the Scottish airports that has not been harnessed due to certain managerial decisions.

*Plenty of area for expansion...
22nd May 2009, 17:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,813
Posted By david.craig

I think the blue looks better, smarter. ...

I think the blue looks better, smarter.
Especially for a Scottish airline! :ok:
20th May 2009, 04:04
Replies: 58
Views: 16,948
Posted By david.craig

BBC24 are leading with this story: "Plane...

BBC24 are leading with this story:

"Plane smashed into houses before skidding through a rice field and bursting into flames"

"Only part of the plane intact is the tail"

"Among the passengers...
29th Mar 2009, 23:58
Replies: 2,560
Views: 774,977
Posted By david.craig

I say we organise a spotters day at PIK, give the...

I say we organise a spotters day at PIK, give the 2 bobby on the beat a longgg day and fill up their little black books.
Then they have some nice paperwork to look forward to :cool:
28th Mar 2009, 18:35
Replies: 1,074
Views: 308,651
Posted By david.craig

G-SPNA looking rather sexy parked up on the stand...

G-SPNA looking rather sexy parked up on the stand today. Looks like someone polished it nose to tip with a toothbrush!
24th Mar 2009, 23:32
Replies: 1,074
Views: 308,651
Posted By david.craig

Is it just me that finds it somewhat unacceptable...

Is it just me that finds it somewhat unacceptable that in 2009 flights that require refuelling stops are being operated across the pond. Glad to see that as of tommorow morning the problem has been...
24th Mar 2009, 10:39
Replies: 1,074
Views: 308,651
Posted By david.craig

Whats the chances of the new 767ER being operated...

Whats the chances of the new 767ER being operated on the 1/4/09 (a week tommorow) GLA-HRG? Or is it being earmarked for going across the pond?
19th Mar 2009, 11:54
Replies: 397
Views: 95,943
Posted By david.craig

Having sat as a lay member on Tribunals I can see...

Having sat as a lay member on Tribunals I can see PM having difficulty in dodging this one.
Tribunals are not the place to raise issues over the merits of company policy, but only if that policy was...
15th Mar 2009, 03:12
Replies: 15
Views: 1,575
Posted By david.craig

Not at all, Ryanair dont 'charge extra' to take...

Not at all, Ryanair dont 'charge extra' to take bags, they simply give you the option to take them. Same goes with meals (which unfortunetly seems to require payment on more and more airlines).
...
10th Mar 2009, 00:54
Replies: 116
Views: 21,597
Posted By david.craig

I have to be honest, the sustainability [with the...

I have to be honest, the sustainability [with the right base] is appealing.
It is all very well and understandable to point out differences, more specifically where Ryanair fail. However, a very...
10th Mar 2009, 00:26
Replies: 83
Views: 51,751
Posted By david.craig

'Take one for the team' it looks like. The more...

'Take one for the team' it looks like. The more of these cases being made public, hopefully, the more exposure such practices will receive.

But will people go elsewhere and pay more in protest?...
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