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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2024, 13:31
Replies: 3,919
Views: 1,259,452
Posted By Espada III

https://royalairportconcierge.com/Airport/man/ ...

https://royalairportconcierge.com/Airport/man/

https://fastrackvip.com/airports/manchester/
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jan 2023, 12:26
Replies: 65
Views: 5,660
Posted By Espada III

My wife insists on buying things using Amazon...

My wife insists on buying things using Amazon simply because their customer service has, for us, been second to none. Items arrive on time and if they do not work or do not meet our requirements,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2022, 14:03
Replies: 3,919
Views: 1,259,452
Posted By Espada III

I have been through Manchester on at least five...

I have been through Manchester on at least five occasions this year. On one, I met someone senior in Security monitoring the situation 'on the ground' and I had a brief chat. Effectively he blamed...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jan 2022, 20:53
Replies: 87
Views: 15,840
Posted By Espada III

Was delayed on EZY from TLV to MAN about three...

Was delayed on EZY from TLV to MAN about three years ago as the incoming aircraft had not arrived. Ground crew had no idea what the reason was. As it happens the flight had to drop down into Sofia...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Aug 2021, 17:08
Replies: 7
Views: 4,210
Posted By Espada III

At the time we arrived at the end of the first...

At the time we arrived at the end of the first lockdown, LH were one of the few airlines flying. I certainly made use of them when I had to get overseas to be with a dying parent. They were...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th May 2021, 14:43
Replies: 31
Views: 3,261
Posted By Espada III

In the last year I have 'attended' several...

In the last year I have 'attended' several training sessions over videoconference. The only ones I got a lot from were those where the lecturer and the participants all knew each other to a greater...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2020, 16:24
Replies: 2,696
Views: 1,123,943
Posted By Espada III

Are there any car rental counters open at SOU...

Are there any car rental counters open at SOU when the light from MAN arrives early evening? Need to do a business trip to the south coast and into Cornwall over a couple of days in July/August. It...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2020, 18:45
Replies: 934
Views: 711,586
Posted By Espada III

No idea, but I managed to fly to Stansted...

No idea, but I managed to fly to Stansted yesterday on an Israir flight which was collecting Israelis to repatriate them. All cabin crew wearing full hazmat suits and masks. No more than 80...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2020, 14:38
Replies: 934
Views: 711,586
Posted By Espada III

I have been stuck in Israel for a few weeks...

I have been stuck in Israel for a few weeks caring for a family member and now need to return to the UK. I am aware of others who have been here for sound reasons but now need to return as well. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2020, 17:27
Replies: 1,292
Views: 990,572
Posted By Espada III

Strange. Flight from TLV to MAN bookable on 3...

Strange. Flight from TLV to MAN bookable on 3 May (which suits me fine) but thought that UK airlines were discouraged to fly at the moment? If this likely to go ahead or be cancelled just before?
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2020, 10:02
Replies: 42
Views: 19,177
Posted By Espada III

There are still some Brits abroad who want to...

There are still some Brits abroad who want to come home but can't because flights don't exist and they were not able to return at the time flights did exist. I am one of those, stuck in Israel,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 23:24
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,002,785
Posted By Espada III

What a pity. I have used them a couple of times...

What a pity. I have used them a couple of times a year for the last few years, particularly for journeys awkward by car (to Newquay) . Some routes are vital for parts of Britain to have decent...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jan 2020, 11:12
Replies: 90
Views: 55,497
Posted By Espada III

As I know him, he is a very pleasant person who...

As I know him, he is a very pleasant person who helps people out when they are in a mess. If he was with his wife and family he would not rant unless he had a good reason.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Nov 2019, 06:21
Replies: 50
Views: 38,232
Posted By Espada III

If Israeli Civil Aviation Authority permits...

If Israeli Civil Aviation Authority permits passengers in the cockpit in airspace not regulated by another CAA that forbids it, then why not? I trust Israeli security and if you have an israeli ID...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2019, 16:01
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,376,618
Posted By Espada III

Rather disappointed last night when using the new...

Rather disappointed last night when using the new multi-storey car park by T1 arrivals. Every single downspout was leaking; either around side of the pipe (so it was not sealed properly on the top)...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2019, 15:22
Replies: 50
Views: 38,232
Posted By Espada III

Think the total flight time was four hours FCO -...

Think the total flight time was four hours FCO - TLV.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2019, 15:20
Replies: 93
Views: 66,931
Posted By Espada III

It has to be said though that in modern airports...

It has to be said though that in modern airports worldwide the incidence of terrorist related activity is remarkably low. When was the last terrorist related attack on a plane? The Russian A321...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2019, 05:31
Replies: 93
Views: 66,931
Posted By Espada III

Not all the time but the Germans and Belgians...

Not all the time but the Germans and Belgians think Jews have holes in the tops of their heads. Every time a Jew with a skullcap (kippah) goes through security, even something as small as about 8cm...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Sep 2019, 18:03
Replies: 38
Views: 17,945
Posted By Espada III

Mint - Mancunian for 'good'. Usually used by...

Mint - Mancunian for 'good'.

Usually used by people of low educational level or trying to imitate those.... Unless describing a car in which case anyone uses it. "... his ten year old Mercedes...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Aug 2019, 22:21
Replies: 16
Views: 5,890
Posted By Espada III

Thank you. I spent time in Akureyri and didn't...

Thank you. I spent time in Akureyri and didn't realise it could take a twin jet. It's a five hour drive to Reykjavik but at least you're on the island and not back almost where you started from...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Aug 2019, 16:28
Replies: 16
Views: 5,890
Posted By Espada III

Alternates for Reykjavik?

Just flown to Iceland for a holiday and got to thinking about alternate airports if KEF became unuseable for whatever reason as an aircraft was near to TOD.

What alternate would be considered, ...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2019, 16:50
Replies: 121
Views: 110,419
Posted By Espada III

Hence the reason I always carry a small bag...

Hence the reason I always carry a small bag across my chest with passport, wallet, phone, charging cables etc to bring with me if I have to evacuate.

Family think I'm paranoid....
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2019, 19:59
Replies: 32
Views: 20,769
Posted By Espada III

Turned off after five minutes. Just dire.

Turned off after five minutes. Just dire.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2019, 13:01
Replies: 31
Views: 8,300
Posted By Espada III

Pardon? A320 not enough range for EDI - ATH?...

Pardon?

A320 not enough range for EDI - ATH? Rubbish. A320s fly from the UK to Egypt so Scotland to Greece is easy peasy..
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2019, 13:47
Replies: 31
Views: 8,300
Posted By Espada III

We were delayed 23 hours for the same reason last...

We were delayed 23 hours for the same reason last summer. No compo but fairly rapid reimbursement of expenses from EZY.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2019, 20:12
Replies: 23
Views: 9,952
Posted By Espada III

The Israeli company Better Place offered Renault...

The Israeli company Better Place offered Renault based electric cars with swappable batteries in Israel and Australia but the business collapsed. It was probably about two or three years ahead of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2019, 18:37
Replies: 377
Views: 171,636
Posted By Espada III

It was certainly very alive at my last look. Red...

It was certainly very alive at my last look. Red beacons flashing and at least one engine running judging by the heat haze at the rear of the wing.

Shame it's being scrapped. Such a great plane...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2019, 10:59
Replies: 377
Views: 171,636
Posted By Espada III

Just flying from NQY and notice a Virgin A340...

Just flying from NQY and notice a Virgin A340 parked up.

What is it going here?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2019, 18:46
Replies: 30
Views: 14,259
Posted By Espada III

Permit an interuption from a surveyor. The...

Permit an interuption from a surveyor.

The curtilage of a property is not the land around it in the same ownership. There are many examples of legal/planning matters/tax where the property is...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Jun 2019, 04:27
Replies: 16
Views: 5,235
Posted By Espada III

Six years ago I had to miss the outbound sector...

Six years ago I had to miss the outbound sector due to some business I had to deal with. I had been travelling on holiday with my wife. So I bought a new return trip and travelled alone. When my...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Jun 2019, 12:32
Replies: 21
Views: 7,502
Posted By Espada III

I know someone who used their OAP bus pass!

I know someone who used their OAP bus pass!
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 20:42
Replies: 49
Views: 46,611
Posted By Espada III

Flew BA from MAN to LHR a few weeks ago as I had...

Flew BA from MAN to LHR a few weeks ago as I had a day long meeting in a hotel just off-airport. Stayed overnight the night before the meeting and was going to go back to T5 for a fairly long wait...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 20:28
Replies: 28
Views: 14,838
Posted By Espada III

It depends on LR. We flew B757 across the...

It depends on LR.

We flew B757 across the pond ten years ago (MAN - New York) and the flights were absolutely fine. Seat pitch, IFE, food, all as good as a wide-body I had experienced before.
...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Jun 2019, 18:01
Replies: 21
Views: 7,502
Posted By Espada III

Photo ID is required. Never had a problem with a...

Photo ID is required. Never had a problem with a licence from a country I am not travelling to or from.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th May 2019, 13:06
Replies: 14
Views: 3,373
Posted By Espada III

Unlike the 737 Max, there have been no passenger...

Unlike the 737 Max, there have been no passenger deaths or even crashes I think of the 787. Yes, there are scare stories, but airplanes are by far the safest form of motorised transport.
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