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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Apr 2023, 19:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,201
Posted By vctenderness

Russian special flight squadron

Looking at Flight Radar 24 I noticed a Russian Il96 heading across the Atlantic.
it came up as Russian Special Flight Squadron VKO- JFK.
I presume it is not commercial and with current sanctions on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2023, 16:23
Replies: 2
Views: 797
Posted By vctenderness

Spicejet

Looking on Flightradar24 and notIced a Spicejet Dash8 heading to Keflavik from Bournemouth.
why would an Indian airline be operating a flight between Bournemouth and Iceland?
I’m sure there is a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Feb 2023, 15:01
Replies: 0
Views: 532
Posted By vctenderness

Seville military museum

Not aviation related but maybe of interest.
if anyone is going to Seville and visits the number one tourist attraction, Plaza del Espania there is an amazing military museum that is free to enter...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Dec 2022, 12:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By vctenderness

We always used to say “yes it’s duty free but not...

We always used to say “yes it’s duty free but not profit free!”
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Dec 2022, 15:11
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By vctenderness

Have arrived in Malta. For anyone interested yes...

Have arrived in Malta. For anyone interested yes there is a small duty free on arrival prices are not particularly cheap.
Air Malta use Numbef One lounge at LGW.
Found Air Malta Business class to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Dec 2022, 20:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By vctenderness

Thanks all for helpful replies.

Thanks all for helpful replies.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Dec 2022, 10:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By vctenderness

MALTA AIRPORT & Air Malta

I have tried to find thin information on line but with little sucess.

Is there a inbound duty free shop at Malta? If so are prices good?

also do Air Malta have a lounge for business class at...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jul 2022, 15:34
Replies: 1
Views: 640
Posted By vctenderness

BA flights VIE

Does anyone know if BA are cancelling any Vienna flights currently?
we have a river cruise which was originally booked in 2019 and has been cancelled several times.
I can’t find full information on...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th May 2021, 09:15
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By vctenderness

Interesting. As far as I know we have no Canadian...

Interesting. As far as I know we have no Canadian relatives. We do have several Americans in the family and, as I said in my post, dad visited them from Canada.

We have speculated that he may have...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd May 2021, 16:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By vctenderness

RAF Canada 1940’s

When my dad passed away I found a Canadian passport, issued in 1942, amongst his possessions.

He was stationed in Western Canada during the war and I know he traveled to USA where he had...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Dec 2020, 13:53
Replies: 30
Views: 5,691
Posted By vctenderness

I’ll pass your helpful suggestions on to Mrs VC...

I’ll pass your helpful suggestions on to Mrs VC I’m sure she will be very appreciative.......
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Dec 2020, 14:48
Replies: 30
Views: 5,691
Posted By vctenderness

The problem with putting cabin bags in the hold...

The problem with putting cabin bags in the hold is they usually have the valuable and fragile items in them

I always have an iPad, jewellery, medication, book, newspapers, duty free’s, spare...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Dec 2020, 11:26
Replies: 30
Views: 5,691
Posted By vctenderness

Seems like madness to me. When you are trying to...

Seems like madness to me. When you are trying to get people back into flying charging for a carry on bag is hardly encouraging.

I have Easyjet flights booked for April so this will add a potential...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Dec 2020, 11:33
Replies: 18
Views: 5,152
Posted By vctenderness

.....well it’s time you used it!

.....well it’s time you used it!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Nov 2020, 16:36
Replies: 18
Views: 5,152
Posted By vctenderness

Back in the 1980’s BA First Class gave gifts to...

Back in the 1980’s BA First Class gave gifts to customers one of which was a set of Royal Doulton miniatures.

I am led to believe some enterprising crew members set up stalls selling Royal Doulton...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Sep 2020, 18:59
Replies: 934
Views: 709,838
Posted By vctenderness

Just a brainstorm thought. Would it be a good...

Just a brainstorm thought. Would it be a good commercial move for them to retain the BOAC livery and gain a fair bit of publicity and a lot of ‘nostalgia’ business if marketed properly?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Sep 2020, 16:46
Replies: 56
Views: 12,207
Posted By vctenderness

On a UK domestic I was standing at the door with...

On a UK domestic I was standing at the door with a blind passenger with his dog waiting for assistance to arrive the Captain was standing outside the FD door saying his goodbyes.

An enthusiastic...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Sep 2020, 08:49
Replies: 9
Views: 3,890
Posted By vctenderness

Eyjafjallajökull Well that’s easy for you to say!

Eyjafjallajökull Well that’s easy for you to say!
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Aug 2020, 12:39
Replies: 18
Views: 2,939
Posted By vctenderness

I had this happen many times. It is a difficult...

I had this happen many times. It is a difficult one to resolve particularly on a full aircraft. Sometimes it was possible to move the male next to another male but this often resulted in the female...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Aug 2020, 13:44
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By vctenderness

Wow! An expensive sightseeing tour!

Wow! An expensive sightseeing tour!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Aug 2020, 16:27
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By vctenderness

USAF Stratotanker

Around 17.15 today, Monday 24th August I heard a loud aircraft. I saw a large grey aircraft flying pretty low and heading along the south coast east of Brighton.

PF air showed it to be a USAF...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Aug 2020, 13:30
Replies: 18
Views: 5,373
Posted By vctenderness

I clearly remember going to the North Terminal...

I clearly remember going to the North Terminal around 1957 to meet my aunt from USA. Two vivid memories one the aircraft a Constellation and two seeing the, then, big pop star Wee Willie Harris...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2020, 16:23
Replies: 934
Views: 709,838
Posted By vctenderness

In typical Unite fashion I heard the Assistant...

In typical Unite fashion I heard the Assistant General Secretary on the radio just banging on about the pilots having got a better deal.

Well maybe the ‘Ostrich’ style of negotiating has brought...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jul 2020, 16:28
Replies: 116
Views: 35,188
Posted By vctenderness

Pre 9/11 I carried Paul McCartney on a 747-400. I...

Pre 9/11 I carried Paul McCartney on a 747-400. I told the captain he was on board and he asked me to invite him to the FD.

I took him up the stairs and on reaching the top he exclaimed “wow this...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th May 2020, 15:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,132
Posted By vctenderness

[QUOTE=Donkey497;10797397]I'd like to know what's...

[QUOTE=Donkey497;10797397]I'd like to know what's happening to the boats once they get to this side of the moat. I'm making the assumption that they're a one way deal, in that once the illegals get...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
29th May 2020, 08:57
Replies: 12
Views: 2,132
Posted By vctenderness

Drones over Channel

I have noticed on Flight Radar 24 a drone ex Lydd and making quite a pattern over the Channel. I presume this is to do with the illegal immigrant situation.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Apr 2020, 16:43
Replies: 9
Views: 1,936
Posted By vctenderness

Interesting. Thanks all.

Interesting. Thanks all.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Apr 2020, 11:54
Replies: 9
Views: 1,936
Posted By vctenderness

Qatar Cargo

Just seen a Qatar Cargo flight on Flight Radar 24 Panama City to Liege.

what sort of cargo would be coming from Panama City?

Is that a regular?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Apr 2020, 08:51
Replies: 15
Views: 4,049
Posted By vctenderness

Thanks all for interesting and informative...

Thanks all for interesting and informative replies.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Apr 2020, 12:20
Replies: 15
Views: 4,049
Posted By vctenderness

I’m not familiar with Warton. Do BAE have a...

I’m not familiar with Warton. Do BAE have a facility there?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Apr 2020, 11:46
Replies: 15
Views: 4,049
Posted By vctenderness

Warton

Just seen on Flight Radar 24 passing overhead a 737 originating at WRT and heading for AKT which, I believe , is Akrotiri Cyprus.

It is not an RAF aircraft so wonder who would be operating it and...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Apr 2020, 19:43
Replies: 69
Views: 34,855
Posted By vctenderness

This story has cheered me up no end! Bully boy...

This story has cheered me up no end! Bully boy lunatics getting their come uppance magic...

Corbyn will be gutted!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Mar 2020, 18:32
Replies: 19
Views: 3,022
Posted By vctenderness

I noticed to day looking at Flight radar 24 the...

I noticed to day looking at Flight radar 24 the number of Fedex flights over south of England.

On a side note there was also a lot of exec jets!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Mar 2020, 18:29
Replies: 106
Views: 85,933
Posted By vctenderness

What, roughly, is the cost of parking an aircraft...

What, roughly, is the cost of parking an aircraft in The U.K.?

is it based on size?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Mar 2020, 09:02
Replies: 56
Views: 23,198
Posted By vctenderness

PEN 15 belonged to ex Stewardess and porn actress...

PEN 15 belonged to ex Stewardess and porn actress Fiona Richmond. It was on a Mustang in the 1970’s.
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