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Search: Posts Made By: corsaman
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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2021, 11:12
Replies: 596
Views: 266,537
Posted By corsaman

Single figures in and out 😮

Single figures in and out 😮
Forum: Rumours & News
26th May 2020, 12:47
Replies: 36
Views: 10,157
Posted By corsaman

Pre-flight drinking sessions

Absolutely right - the pre-flight drinking frenzy invariably leads to a stampede for the toilets after take-off. It is not uncommon to have 15-20 people queuing at each end of the cabin - something...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Mar 2020, 20:07
Replies: 384
Views: 126,419
Posted By corsaman

Thank you very much for that - exactly right. ...

Thank you very much for that - exactly right.
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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Mar 2020, 21:34
Replies: 384
Views: 126,419
Posted By corsaman

Scandinavian flights to STN

As a student in the summers of 1986/87/88, I worked at the Regent Palace Hotel, in Piccadilly, as a hall porter. Our sundays were completely taken up with the storage of departing Scandinavian's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2020, 16:14
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,003,777
Posted By corsaman

Yes, took out some of the landing lights as it...

Yes, took out some of the landing lights as it went!
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2020, 23:43
Replies: 56
Views: 23,342
Posted By corsaman

My fave was VIL1011 on a Seat Leon for sale when...

My fave was VIL1011 on a Seat Leon for sale when nearly new, in c2000, in Belfast. Always loved anything Tristar...😊
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Apr 2019, 22:48
Replies: 13
Views: 2,894
Posted By corsaman

Departing Malpensa for Luton circa 1979, on a Dan...

Departing Malpensa for Luton circa 1979, on a Dan Air BAC 1-11 500, we were all weighed individually, much to my Mum's horror! Ski flight, packed to the gunwhales.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2019, 22:31
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,003,777
Posted By corsaman

ref post #1971, precisely.

ref post #1971, precisely.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Apr 2019, 15:38
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,003,777
Posted By corsaman

A Budgie down to Corfu is quite a thought😕

A Budgie down to Corfu is quite a thought😕
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jul 2018, 19:41
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,128,374
Posted By corsaman

Not sure what happened in this case, but in my...

Not sure what happened in this case, but in my experience 99% of problems stem from illicit drinking of duty/tax frees.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2018, 12:37
Replies: 411
Views: 413,511
Posted By corsaman

No more, I promise😉

No more, I promise😉
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2018, 11:54
Replies: 411
Views: 413,511
Posted By corsaman

Rog747, no idea how they did it. I was an FSM at...

Rog747, no idea how they did it. I was an FSM at BD and we did a year of working with the 170 pax layout, but the following season the extra 4 seats appeared. I believe there may have been seats...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Feb 2018, 21:03
Replies: 411
Views: 413,511
Posted By corsaman

No, BD definitely had the 174 configuration in...

No, BD definitely had the 174 configuration in its 734's in the early 90's - G-OBMM, MN and MO. Possibly also MK, though I think that was largely used on the scheduled services.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Feb 2018, 23:32
Replies: 411
Views: 413,511
Posted By corsaman

IIRC BMA upped G-BOPJ (later OBMN) and other 734...

IIRC BMA upped G-BOPJ (later OBMN) and other 734 charter aircraft in their fleet to 174 pax. The 156 seater scheduled configuration aircraft were used for charter too, and subbed frequently for the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2012, 23:07
Replies: 3,290
Views: 969,180
Posted By corsaman

Could one of them possibly be BA Cityflyer - from...

Could one of them possibly be BA Cityflyer - from BHD into LHR and various leisure destinations? just a thought.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2011, 20:09
Replies: 1,709
Views: 300,974
Posted By corsaman

Prague and Gdansk are other routes easyJet used...

Prague and Gdansk are other routes easyJet used to operate ex-BFS.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2010, 16:15
Replies: 1,709
Views: 300,974
Posted By corsaman

I think it was the BA49, back then, again can't...

I think it was the BA49, back then, again can't be sure as my timetables are in the roofspace, and it's far too cold to get them at the minute!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2010, 12:01
Replies: 1,709
Views: 300,974
Posted By corsaman

777 towbar

Not sure Tigger, I'd just arrived home from my early shift when it all kicked off, and I was off for 4 days, by which time it had gone. Most widebody diversions we got back then seemed to park...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2010, 08:58
Replies: 1,709
Views: 300,974
Posted By corsaman

777 at BFS

If I recall correctly, on 11/09/01, a Seattle-bound BA 777 diverted to BFS and sat for several days. My then-BA colleagues handled it.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Jan 2010, 17:08
Replies: 23
Views: 5,736
Posted By corsaman

Here Here!! :)

Here Here!! :)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Jul 2009, 20:23
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By corsaman

If I remember correctly, 85 seats c1990-1993, and...

If I remember correctly, 85 seats c1990-1993, and 80 thereafter, when the two-class cabin increased the handluggage and galley space required. A row of seats was removed and extra stowages...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jan 2009, 12:24
Replies: 3,594
Views: 753,247
Posted By corsaman

Many of the people I talk to on flights seem to...

Many of the people I talk to on flights seem to have property down there, either of their own, or "in the family" - which accounts for the popularity of the flights.
CM
Forum: Medical & Health
21st Dec 2008, 22:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,194
Posted By corsaman

I have had 3 perforations of my left eardrum -...

I have had 3 perforations of my left eardrum - one on board a Monarch b720B inbound from Milan to Luton in 1981, which was excruciating (but what an aircraft!), a second flying as cabin crew in 1992...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Jun 2008, 17:50
Replies: 77
Views: 14,770
Posted By corsaman

Small base restructure

As I understood it from the e-mail, the company is seeking greater flexibility in the small bases, implying the 6-3 pattern could stay in the large bases. Correct me if I'm wrong, but it may just be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2008, 09:25
Replies: 4,648
Views: 760,080
Posted By corsaman

swipe cards

It's time we went back to the system they had at the Aldergrove staff car park circa 1990 - we swiped ourselves in with our pass! True, the barrier was temperamental, in fact on one occasion it came...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th May 2008, 11:22
Replies: 1,207
Views: 289,049
Posted By corsaman

a pity

Sorry I never got to try them either. I was patiently waiting for a LAX service to start, which never happened. Just booked BA CW to SFO instead. Best of luck to everyone out in the jobmarket again. ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2008, 21:40
Replies: 4
Views: 824
Posted By corsaman

pax Dak farewell Belfast

Just booked my seat for July 7th, ex Belfast City. Can't wait! Sadly they didn't offer speedy boarding, so I'll have to take pot luck.......:rolleyes:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2007, 21:22
Replies: 4,648
Views: 760,080
Posted By corsaman

apaddyinuk, come to think of it, quite a few do...

apaddyinuk, come to think of it, quite a few do indeed use them. I suppose it depends what each operator can squeeze out of the airport. STN used to give us a surprise jetway on quiet weekend...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2007, 07:46
Replies: 4,648
Views: 760,080
Posted By corsaman

BHDflyer

Low-costs don't use airbridges as a rule. EZY occasionally do at some airports, usually abroad, but it slows up the boarding as it is policy not to use the backsteps with an airbridge. Nothing to do...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Dec 2007, 07:41
Replies: 131
Views: 24,988
Posted By corsaman

Couldn't agree more about the timing of this...

Couldn't agree more about the timing of this announcement - last minute, in the hope we'll just panic and bid anyway. Everyone must e-mail their BCCM's asap and protest. 9 days between 01 apr and 30...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Dec 2007, 17:27
Replies: 131
Views: 24,988
Posted By corsaman

Way to go AA - I've never been happier! (ok, the...

Way to go AA - I've never been happier! (ok, the Airbus will, one day, be the icing on the cake.....):)
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Dec 2007, 18:52
Replies: 131
Views: 24,988
Posted By corsaman

75% part time

Varies - on 75% as an SCCM, I clear £1200 to £1400 per month, all in. November was £1444, and I average 12 flying days per month, often less.:)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2007, 23:18
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,947
Posted By corsaman

Looks like the early BFS-LPL departure could be...

Looks like the early BFS-LPL departure could be operating a BFS-LPL-JER-LPL-BFS pattern. Hence the 737. I hope so - I've missed those firm landings sooooo much!:)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Sep 2007, 14:55
Replies: 849
Views: 540,486
Posted By corsaman

Senior Cabin Crew Member at easyJet, 75%...

Senior Cabin Crew Member at easyJet, 75% contract.

£1200-1400 takehome, dependant on commission/sectors, occasionally more. Rostered 15 days flying, often less with standbys/contactables. Stable...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2007, 20:15
Replies: 4,648
Views: 760,080
Posted By corsaman

British who?

After all the hype in the news intro, the article didn't really seem to be saying anything much, other than possibly reminding people here that BA still exists, in the hope that they will avail of...
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