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Forum: Military Aviation
26th Feb 2024, 19:08
Replies: 329
Views: 75,171
Posted By L4key

Apologies for intruding, but both can be true. It...

Apologies for intruding, but both can be true. It is absolutely correct that Europe has not pulled its weight and has been happy to sit under the umbrella of the US for too long.

However, this is...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2023, 19:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,858
Posted By L4key

No, I got the gist. Abridged version to me is...

No, I got the gist. Abridged version to me is that longer range missiles were requested but what could a stand off air launched weapon, designated/located by ground forces hit that HIMARS couldn’t?...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Feb 2023, 09:57
Replies: 19
Views: 3,858
Posted By L4key

Not a pilot so sorry, but may I ask why this...

Not a pilot so sorry, but may I ask why this obsession with aircraft, F16’s/a10’s/tranche 1 Typhoons going to Ukraine? I get Sunak saying it but he’s a politician and it sounds good, but beyond that?...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2020, 17:20
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,993,859
Posted By L4key

Maybe just me but I buy a fast track and turn up...

Maybe just me but I buy a fast track and turn up at MAN 1 hr before departure time. Same on way back from EDI (though dont even need a fast-track for that leg). Done it for two years now, never...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2020, 22:27
Replies: 380
Views: 334,654
Posted By L4key

Not my experience. I've been MAN EDI once a week...

Not my experience. I've been MAN EDI once a week rtn for the last three years, only twice had a flight cancelled and rarely late. It’s been an excellent service, staff superb.

They changed the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Aug 2014, 18:16
Replies: 5
Views: 2,515
Posted By L4key

Ha - thought so... Promenade parking would...

Ha - thought so...

Promenade parking would be ideal, but doubt I'll be there early enough. Thanks for the responses.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Aug 2014, 19:35
Replies: 5
Views: 2,515
Posted By L4key

Blackpool Airshow

Dear all

I'm heading with the family to Blackpool this Sunday for the Airshow.

Just wondered if anybody had any tips on best vantage points and simple things like where to park, nice places for...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Nov 2013, 15:27
Replies: 14
Views: 5,230
Posted By L4key

Went to Toronto from MAN two years ago on them,...

Went to Toronto from MAN two years ago on them, was absolutely perfect. Seat pitch was actually better than I expected (I'm over 6ft) and the service was basic but very good.

I had read some...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Nov 2013, 10:18
Replies: 22
Views: 4,244
Posted By L4key

I went to Dubai via Air France a few years ago as...

I went to Dubai via Air France a few years ago as changing at CDG was cheaper than a direct Emirates. About £500 vs £800.

Wish I hadn't - lost bag, took 48 hrs to get it back. Was only in Dubai...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Mar 2013, 12:41
Replies: 42
Views: 4,919
Posted By L4key

Sorry Dave, I think you need to read my post...

Sorry Dave, I think you need to read my post again... I wasn't attacking you individually but it was hardly supportive!!

That you would consider my tongue in cheek list it a genuine measurement of...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Mar 2013, 12:19
Replies: 24
Views: 3,913
Posted By L4key

That was the old days though, I wonder how much...

That was the old days though, I wonder how much the pilots would like to have the average contents of your average low-co into the cockpit!

Even in 20 years I bet the profile of passenger has...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2013, 18:42
Replies: 22
Views: 8,719
Posted By L4key

Reaching for the Skies - Fighters (part 2) -...

Reaching for the Skies - Fighters (part 2) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cmV3P68keE&feature=youtu.be&t=5m13s)

Was this anyone here? :ok:

Apologies for posting, I'm not military...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Mar 2013, 18:17
Replies: 42
Views: 4,919
Posted By L4key

Another point not stressed enough about these...

Another point not stressed enough about these regulations and rules is that they have to be written with the 'lowest common denominator' in mind.

The public are sadly, morons. (I speak as one of...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Mar 2013, 17:45
Replies: 24
Views: 3,913
Posted By L4key

You ever been in a cockpit before, Joey?

I once went MAN-FAO on a 757 in the Jumpseat and back with the Capt early 90's because my Dad did some work for him.

Was the best experience ever. I also remember being taken to visit the cockpit...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Feb 2013, 15:43
Replies: 35
Views: 4,505
Posted By L4key

Orion ...

Orion

http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q273/skudupnorth/Boings737th737OrionAirwaysManchesterairport001.jpg
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Jan 2013, 21:17
Replies: 12
Views: 3,255
Posted By L4key

Made my day this thread Dave & LP, thanks! :D

Made my day this thread Dave & LP, thanks! :D
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Oct 2012, 19:01
Replies: 5
Views: 1,599
Posted By L4key

Thanks Gibon2, very helpful. Obviously didn't...

Thanks Gibon2, very helpful. Obviously didn't search well enough.

Mods feel free to move/merge :ok:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Oct 2012, 18:09
Replies: 19
Views: 3,726
Posted By L4key

What I'll be interested in is seeing what...

What I'll be interested in is seeing what dynamics and variables are used for the crash.

From the ads it looks like a glide, so maybe a power failure. If it's a glide landing then I reckon a pilot...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Oct 2012, 17:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,599
Posted By L4key

Taking a baby on a plane

Quick question, and I did try to search but to no avail;

My wife is taking our son (4 months old) on MON to AGP tomorrow and I wanted to know if anyone had any suggestions on baby care in flight....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Sep 2012, 10:52
Replies: 20
Views: 3,300
Posted By L4key

Brilliant!

Brilliant!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Aug 2012, 09:48
Replies: 13
Views: 3,140
Posted By L4key

I can't believe that anyone has taken the two...

I can't believe that anyone has taken the two posters comments immediately beneath the OP seriously!

Next someone will post a video of an aircraft taking off in the dark... :}
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Dec 2011, 15:51
Replies: 34
Views: 5,803
Posted By L4key

PM - My god I hope that was said with the due...

PM - My god I hope that was said with the due irony - If so touché!

Saying 'we should be glad we are being flown by proper pilots' just riled me a little - could be argued a little over-sensitive....
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Dec 2011, 11:39
Replies: 34
Views: 5,803
Posted By L4key

Ag B - Brilliant Fan11 - :ugh: In all...

Ag B - Brilliant

Fan11 - :ugh:

In all seriousness though, I know workload up front is high but surely some reference at some point is possible, if not while airborne during taxi even?
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Jul 2011, 17:49
Replies: 15
Views: 1,605
Posted By L4key

MPN11 - at any age you'd look like a complete...

MPN11 - at any age you'd look like a complete cornet wearing one of those!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Jul 2011, 17:47
Replies: 11
Views: 1,894
Posted By L4key

1207 Sorry to hear about your accident, sounds...

1207 Sorry to hear about your accident, sounds bloody painful!

I have nothing useful to add other than the fact that you should definitely pay for a leg room seat (though there may be impairment...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Jul 2011, 17:39
Replies: 27
Views: 3,418
Posted By L4key

BP I bow to your superior knowledge! I promise...

BP I bow to your superior knowledge! I promise these were not cold enough though, I do like 'crisper' so that may have an influence.

Interesting the red debate, it's only relatively recently that...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
14th Jul 2011, 19:18
Replies: 27
Views: 3,418
Posted By L4key

My biggest annoyance is always the temperature of...

My biggest annoyance is always the temperature of the wine. Be it LoCo or National. White is never cold enough sadly.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Sep 2010, 13:44
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By L4key

I managed it, hand luggage on trip to Dubai, no...

I managed it, hand luggage on trip to Dubai, no problemo.

You should be worrying about whether she'll say yes or not fella! :uhoh:

Good luck :ok:
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 17:20
Replies: 32
Views: 10,172
Posted By L4key

Well done Dogwatch! Question for the panel... ...

Well done Dogwatch! Question for the panel...

I am due to fly MAN - YYZ with Canadian Affair/Transat/Thomas Cook in a months time, we booked through Transat...

Does that mean we may be more...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Sep 2010, 19:14
Replies: 79
Views: 10,334
Posted By L4key

In the last 10 years c. 120 flights and I've had...

In the last 10 years c. 120 flights and I've had one GA due to bad weather and a big one wheel first touch down at MAN (af). Also a birdstrike out of LPL with immediate return (ezy).

Guess I'm...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Sep 2010, 19:00
Replies: 37
Views: 7,016
Posted By L4key

Lol MB you're in on it too!!! I can't argue...

Lol MB you're in on it too!!!

I can't argue if you say you were involved but I still reserve my right to be unable to suspend my disbelief enough to take it seriously.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Sep 2010, 13:01
Replies: 37
Views: 7,016
Posted By L4key

Sorry Monkey boy, can't agree. You're right about...

Sorry Monkey boy, can't agree. You're right about the focus perhaps not being right with regards to aviation technicalities however I still have no idea how you can have taken that programme...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Sep 2010, 08:51
Replies: 37
Views: 7,016
Posted By L4key

Do you really think the guy was 'cured' FFS he...

Do you really think the guy was 'cured' FFS he was acting the whole way through! Utter dross. How about being followed everywhere - that camera crew had pretty good quality footage and sound on him,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Aug 2010, 11:42
Replies: 19
Views: 2,889
Posted By L4key

Sorry, in that case - he deserves everything he...

Sorry, in that case - he deserves everything he gets (pre post #12).

Gofer, no wonder we get a bad name... As if pilots give a rats ass about a bird strike, something that happens daily. It's not...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Aug 2010, 09:01
Replies: 39
Views: 4,932
Posted By L4key

YouTube - Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Aerobatics...

YouTube - Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Aerobatics (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK2lQfPqcPI)

About 6.50 for the reversing. Awesome display though anyway, got it from the thread in Mil. Aircrew...
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