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4th May 2015, 22:24
Replies: 11
Views: 5,652
Posted By PhilW1981

Was on G-VWOW yesterday and still seemed in...

Was on G-VWOW yesterday and still seemed in decent shape.
9th Feb 2015, 21:59
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,016,917
Posted By PhilW1981

Would be an ideal opportunity to create a T2B...

Would be an ideal opportunity to create a T2B with 7 or 8 widebody stands and built in pre clearance. Freeing up capacity in all 3 existing terminals at peak hours. and it would only need to operate...
4th Feb 2015, 18:48
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,016,917
Posted By PhilW1981

And unless investment is made all 3 terminals...

And unless investment is made all 3 terminals will be hell on earth at peak times.
21st May 2014, 20:30
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

So why don't all airlines monitor performance? ...

So why don't all airlines monitor performance?

Personal record with Emirates was 8 minutes from doors opened to in car on the way home. (albeit from First) On the flip side Monarch, cleared...
21st May 2014, 18:58
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Lots of experience on this one at MAN. Different...

Lots of experience on this one at MAN. Different handling agents have massively differing performance. Emirates flights are usually spot on, BA is always touch and go either way as are Thomson and...
8th Mar 2014, 21:51
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,332,066
Posted By PhilW1981

Whilst the 2 (possibly 3) people travelling on...

Whilst the 2 (possibly 3) people travelling on stolen passports are an obvious line of enquiry, it's just as likely that those travelling on them could've been doing so for other reasons such as drug...
8th Mar 2014, 19:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,332,066
Posted By PhilW1981

No, would require at least 3 separate systems to...

No, would require at least 3 separate systems to fail simultaneously.
15th Jan 2014, 20:47
Replies: 43
Views: 18,837
Posted By PhilW1981

To the OP, EK have recently redesigned their...

To the OP, EK have recently redesigned their economy service, meals and process redesigned and changed. I fly a mix of J and Y and flew Y on Monday and I have to say I found the new service better.
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31st Oct 2013, 20:00
Replies: 28
Views: 4,488
Posted By PhilW1981

Something has changed in the past 18 months. I...

Something has changed in the past 18 months. I fly from MAN to DXB every 3 weeks and in the past we always used to fly over the North East corner. Now however we always route slightly further North...
23rd Oct 2013, 17:19
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Will be very disappointed if EK21/22 is...

Will be very disappointed if EK21/22 is downgraded to a 2 class as this is my preferred flight in both directions and the occasional op up to F or use of miles to upgrade is nice.
8th Oct 2013, 21:21
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Any word on the extended trial of the extended...

Any word on the extended trial of the extended runway 2 opening hours?
23rd Sep 2013, 20:33
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Ref "de-plane" and also "emplane". Would...

Ref "de-plane" and also "emplane".

Would apparently be entering vernacular regardless. Tim Clark (chair of EK) used both regularly in a recent interview.
12th Sep 2013, 17:29
Replies: 2,722
Views: 1,254,602
Posted By PhilW1981

Any chance someone could tell me which aircraft...

Any chance someone could tell me which aircraft is doing Man - BJV tomorrow evening, also, where is the same aircraft going earlier in the day please.
1st Aug 2013, 21:29
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,421
Posted By PhilW1981

Very few Emirates A380's going spare until 2014...

Very few Emirates A380's going spare until 2014 as all new arrivals are covering for existing airframes getting the wing fix.
30th Jul 2013, 02:43
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Well T3 security was much better yesterday...

Well T3 security was much better yesterday morning (this time I had a priority pass) but the queue was shorter in the slow queue. Very annoying.
26th Jul 2013, 17:35
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

I'm going to stick the boot in to MAN as well. I...

I'm going to stick the boot in to MAN as well. I usually take EK early flight from T1 and have never had any issues with security aside from the odd grumpy security officer. I went through T1 the...
2nd Jul 2013, 21:13
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

It sounds like a way of circumventing the...

It sounds like a way of circumventing the ludicrous protectionist controls placed on gulf carriers by the Indian government, very clever by Etihad as by using an Indian carrier to feed their hub they...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jun 2013, 21:13
Replies: 15
Views: 2,701
Posted By PhilW1981

I presume these devices have to be switched off...

I presume these devices have to be switched off for take off and landing and set to flight mode for the duration of the the flight.:p
24th Jun 2013, 20:00
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

1 of the FR went to LPL, not sure about the...

1 of the FR went to LPL, not sure about the others but presume the FR all went their as it is a large ish base.
22nd Jun 2013, 20:29
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,141
Posted By PhilW1981

Could also be interpreted as typical Indian red...

Could also be interpreted as typical Indian red tape and it'll never happen.
8th Jun 2013, 11:19
Replies: 5
Views: 3,799
Posted By PhilW1981

Perhaps if airlines complied with their legal...

Perhaps if airlines complied with their legal obligations instead of continually claiming "exceptional circumstances" then this board wouldn't be irritated by people trying to prove the airlines to...
Forum: Questions
4th Jun 2013, 19:52
Replies: 7
Views: 2,107
Posted By PhilW1981

Think about the question you've just asked, then...

Think about the question you've just asked, then think about duty time and logistics. Very unlikely for any pilot to fly two different aircraft in one day though probably happens on very rare...
30th May 2013, 21:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,778
Posted By PhilW1981

Been diverted away from Rhodes once due to...

Been diverted away from Rhodes once due to weather, I believe they only have a cat 3 approach from 1 direction, if weather was severe but from other direction then it was likely a manual landing.
18th May 2013, 20:39
Replies: 881
Views: 548,669
Posted By PhilW1981

EK is almost fresh out of A340's, another 2 have...

EK is almost fresh out of A340's, another 2 have been retired recently. Would imagine if DUB were to go double daily it would be 777/330.
18th May 2013, 19:16
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

The problem with EK 777 is that there is always a...

The problem with EK 777 is that there is always a chance is J that you get a horrible old seat without lie flat, at least hard product on A380 is guaranteed. (I also prefer new 777 as service levels...
7th May 2013, 11:28
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

Anyone know what was happening at Man this...

Anyone know what was happening at Man this morning? No early morning departures or arrivals.
3rd May 2013, 14:21
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,713,090
Posted By PhilW1981

Say again slowly....I shall say this again...

Say again slowly....I shall say this again slowly.....excuse the pun.

I didn't ask for €1,500 initially, I asked for £375, which I believe was reasonable, only when I was fobbed off did I pursue...
2nd May 2013, 19:04
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,713,090
Posted By PhilW1981

How ironic that Monarch is to be featured on BBC...

How ironic that Monarch is to be featured on BBC watchdog for delays to EU261 claims less than a week after I emailed their chief exec about the exact same issue. Been waiting since October and found...
31st Mar 2013, 15:27
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,918,141
Posted By PhilW1981

OltonPete, that's a huge drop in bucket and spade...

OltonPete, that's a huge drop in bucket and spade routes from Monarch with no replacement. I'd expect to see FR fares very high as a result.
25th Feb 2013, 21:23
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,638,504
Posted By PhilW1981

I would suggest "the gypsy" is simply being a...

I would suggest "the gypsy" is simply being a little snobbish, I have found it best to judge each aircraft type and seat layout on it merits regardless of Loco/schedule/charter. Tom long haul product...
15th Feb 2013, 20:03
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,638,504
Posted By PhilW1981

A 777? From LCY?

A 777? From LCY?
12th Jan 2013, 16:05
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,713,090
Posted By PhilW1981

Following ridiculous delays and insulting offers...

Following ridiculous delays and insulting offers of re-imbursement in the form of "a complimentary upgrade to addition legroom seating on your next flight", I put an EU261 claim in to Monarch on 29th...
2nd Jan 2013, 18:58
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,541,623
Posted By PhilW1981

Why would anyone want to visit Naples, it is a...

Why would anyone want to visit Naples, it is a rubbish laden dump of a place.
23rd Dec 2012, 19:06
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,976
Posted By PhilW1981

I've seen on BHX thread there is talk of Emirates...

I've seen on BHX thread there is talk of Emirates upgrading to a 2nd daily A380. Anyone knowhow likely this is, which flight would be upgraded (I'd much prefer the morning departure) and any...
19th Dec 2012, 19:04
Replies: 1
Views: 1,586
Posted By PhilW1981

Emirates Pricing J class

As discussed on another thread I've recently started travelling regular business class from UK to India and on my first two trips have used Emirates. I have come to book for Jan today and have...
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