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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2024, 08:13
Replies: 806
Views: 378,316
Posted By xanda_man

Bit of an odd experience myself yesterday as it...

Bit of an odd experience myself yesterday as it now appears that some of the new area is open and there are now two security areas.

Having arrived via the monorail I joined the main queue for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2024, 09:07
Replies: 1,968
Views: 1,057,236
Posted By xanda_man

better to ask in the hold pool thread in T&E ...

better to ask in the hold pool thread in T&E Here (https://www.pprune.org/terms-endearment/626986-jet2-hold-pool-29.html)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2023, 09:27
Replies: 806
Views: 378,316
Posted By xanda_man

Similar experiences myself with security, I fly...

Similar experiences myself with security, I fly BHX-DUB 2-3 times a month, Monday 8am on EI263, and security is generally 15-20 mins. It actually pays to be a bit later for me so that the morning...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2023, 09:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1,852
Posted By xanda_man

Very useful guide on the DUB website...

Very useful guide on the DUB website (surprisingly ;) ) with a handy downloadable PDF.

Which states a very simple rule:
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2023, 09:49
Replies: 1,968
Views: 1,057,236
Posted By xanda_man

It's great if you are in an on-site hotel or like...

It's great if you are in an on-site hotel or like me live within a 5-10 mins drive. For BHX simply park at the train station with 20 mins free parking (which has always been enough), nip over on the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2023, 08:33
Replies: 1,968
Views: 1,057,236
Posted By xanda_man

On the day you wrote this it was actually EDI...

On the day you wrote this it was actually EDI based and still is :)

But you were right, it's been at MAN from day 1 but finally had a swap down route in PMI on 18th.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2023, 08:21
Replies: 1,835
Views: 863,920
Posted By xanda_man

BY7292 is scheduled as either a 738 or B38M. If...

BY7292 is scheduled as either a 738 or B38M. If you check FR24 the evening before you should see exactly which airframe you're flying on.

Where did you see it as a 757?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Mar 2023, 08:58
Replies: 1,968
Views: 1,057,236
Posted By xanda_man

My 31 year old "Classic" Mini has just passed...

My 31 year old "Classic" Mini has just passed it's MOT and met the required emissions standards as set by the DVSA. Your point is completely invalid.

This thread has gone off on a right tangent.
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jan 2023, 09:36
Replies: 15
Views: 5,223
Posted By xanda_man

As someone who has been in a similar position I...

As someone who has been in a similar position I know that anxiety can be the worst in any walk of life but in this profession can be a tough one to face up to.

But that said you've taken the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th May 2022, 09:13
Replies: 1,835
Views: 863,920
Posted By xanda_man

They moved the Florida flights from Orlando, FL...

They moved the Florida flights from Orlando, FL (MCO) to Melbourne, FL (MLB). One suspects that they got a better deal from the airport.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2022, 08:52
Replies: 1,835
Views: 863,920
Posted By xanda_man

Are TUI / 6Y having a bit of trouble with the...

Are TUI / 6Y having a bit of trouble with the ACMI cover up in DSA? Seems that ES-SAM is consistently late off the blocks. Sometimes it's marginal but there are song long delays in there for pax. ...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Feb 2021, 12:36
Replies: 2
Views: 4,433
Posted By xanda_man

AAIB Report - BHX - 3 aircraft avoid hitting ladder on runway

Full AAIB Report Here (https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/aaib-investigation-to-boeing-737-8as-ei-dpc-boeing-737-8z9-g-gdfr-and-boeing-757-28a-g-ooba)

Can't see this having been discussed here before...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Feb 2021, 08:18
Replies: 33
Views: 8,198
Posted By xanda_man

I have flown on FR666 DUB-BHX on several...

I have flown on FR666 DUB-BHX on several occasions, I think I even flew it on Friday 13th once. Thought it funny at first that they use such a number from such a Holy Country, someone somewhere was...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Sep 2020, 09:20
Replies: 15
Views: 2,219
Posted By xanda_man

I was in the same situation as above, booked to...

I was in the same situation as above, booked to AGP and then the advice changed. They were offering a free change, but not if you were travelling within 7 days, which I was. I chose to pay the £90...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2020, 14:04
Replies: 2,998
Views: 2,921,507
Posted By xanda_man

Thanks for the info. Curiosity satisfied.

Thanks for the info. Curiosity satisfied.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2020, 10:20
Replies: 2,998
Views: 2,921,507
Posted By xanda_man

Curiosity post, please delete if not allowed. ...

Curiosity post, please delete if not allowed. Anyone know what's up with DRTB? Looks like it's tech in CFU following LS111 and DRTW was sent from BHX to pick to collect the GLA pax. Weird flight,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2020, 18:21
Replies: 106
Views: 16,263
Posted By xanda_man

Flew EMA-CFU on 30th July and returned on 2nd...

Flew EMA-CFU on 30th July and returned on 2nd Aug. A much different experience with both sides being a ghost town on the outbound leg. Strict enforcement of the Greece PLF on the way out in EMA with...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2020, 09:17
Replies: 97
Views: 67,745
Posted By xanda_man

Whist this isn't the spotters forum; if there is...

Whist this isn't the spotters forum; if there is only one thing we can agree on in this thread, this is it. Always superb content.

Although someone will no doubt have a moan :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2020, 11:20
Replies: 1,394
Views: 1,345,552
Posted By xanda_man

Have seen this doing the rounds of social media...

Have seen this doing the rounds of social media however can anybody cite an official source? I see no press release from BHX nor anything on their official channels.

Think people are jumping on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2020, 11:23
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,679,902
Posted By xanda_man

Does anyone know whats happening with G-TUIL down...

Does anyone know whats happening with G-TUIL down in BGI? Was due back in to BHX this morning as BY825, assuming it's gone tech? Suppose it explains the Wamos 332 thats covering the CUN flight today.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 09:13
Replies: 1,394
Views: 1,345,552
Posted By xanda_man

Aren't the bookings subject to availability...

Aren't the bookings subject to availability anyway? I recall having seen something in the T&C's that will cover them if they have to 'switch' aircraft or airline. Obviously with enough notice given....
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2020, 15:05
Replies: 264
Views: 363,132
Posted By xanda_man

Not so much an excursion, more of a crash. Not...

Not so much an excursion, more of a crash. Not looking good to the folks up front.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jan 2020, 07:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,749
Posted By xanda_man

BHX is going to be split between Smartlynx and...

BHX is going to be split between Smartlynx and Jet2's own (ex TCX) aircraft. Seat plans online for both show 2 variations, I'm also on one of the A321's in August to LCA and will on one of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2020, 09:01
Replies: 2,998
Views: 2,921,507
Posted By xanda_man

Regarding the above, as ScouseG mentioned my main...

Regarding the above, as ScouseG mentioned my main gripe was that the time change does not (as SLF) equate to a minor change, this especially when you factor in the other things I mentioned like...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jan 2020, 08:03
Replies: 2,998
Views: 2,921,507
Posted By xanda_man

Off topic I know this isn't the SLF forum but...

Off topic I know this isn't the SLF forum but wish I could share the same sentiment. First booking as SLF with Jet2 given the now huge local presence in BHX this year, having previously been loyal...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Sep 2019, 10:47
Replies: 1,550
Views: 1,823,094
Posted By xanda_man

Unfortunately it's way too early to say but I'm...

Unfortunately it's way too early to say but I'm sure the CAA programme caters for the right airframe for the job. But with that said if you check the CAA schedule for today/tomorrow flying back to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
10th Jun 2019, 07:48
Replies: 7
Views: 3,051
Posted By xanda_man

Been through BCN a few times and rented a car...

Been through BCN a few times and rented a car each time, which company is it? (if you don't mine me asking, as I may have some experience with them).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2018, 15:58
Replies: 1,550
Views: 1,823,094
Posted By xanda_man

Generally I would agree however I have a relative...

Generally I would agree however I have a relative that works in a City Centre branch of TC with another one literally a 30 second walk away, she says both branches are profitable and strangely have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2018, 09:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,679,902
Posted By xanda_man

Looks like the cruise flights have caused some...

Looks like the cruise flights have caused some issues with those delays, there's a 9L A332 (Jet2 logo'd) operating the Friday BHX-CUN rotation today. Unless this was scheduled for other reasons?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Nov 2018, 08:05
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,679,902
Posted By xanda_man

Thank you filler

Thank you

filler
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2018, 09:42
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,679,902
Posted By xanda_man

Does anyone know who has picked up FDZA? I...

Does anyone know who has picked up FDZA? I searched the thread but didn't see a mention other than it was WFU. I see it went to AUH on 1st Oct has since done a 2hr test flight whilst being there and...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Nov 2018, 07:59
Replies: 44
Views: 8,830
Posted By xanda_man

This is way off the mark and completely...

This is way off the mark and completely irrelevant, if it's in the air for 5 minutes there's always the possibility of encountering it :rolleyes:

Plus the A380 is used for short/medium-haul the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Oct 2018, 08:30
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By xanda_man

Thanks for the info, seems straight forward then....

Thanks for the info, seems straight forward then.

I know about the scams but thanks for the heads up, its not my first time. I went early last year for work and lost a colleague for a few hours...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2018, 09:40
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By xanda_man

That's the next step step me thinks, just wanted...

That's the next step step me thinks, just wanted to see if anyone had actually done it before so I've got some facts and don't look like a total plum on the call :O
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
9th Oct 2018, 08:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By xanda_man

Glad I'm not the only one confused about this. I...

Glad I'm not the only one confused about this. I have been before on a single entry visitor and know the usual process and can usually turn it around in a week or so if needed.

My understanding is...
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