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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th May 2024, 10:49
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

https://www.stormaviation.com/storm-aviation-stren...

https://www.stormaviation.com/storm-aviation-strengthens-presence-at-glasgow-prestwick-airport/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0KewPhHZpk47nxNSgMWjGucWmWvTN5c7eDbdRQJ8NeAsXwzY9zEUko0I4_aem_AdCtN7G9COgEanp...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2024, 13:49
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Not leaving today (Friday) and various sources...

Not leaving today (Friday) and various sources saying it's staying on for 'maintenance' with some saying a complete internal refit but as yet all rumour. It might be that Storm Aviation have been...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st May 2024, 17:52
Replies: 790
Views: 255,108
Posted By PIKAviationTours

9H-GLOBL landed EGPK just before 1700 and this...

9H-GLOBL landed EGPK just before 1700 and this was preceded by HiFly's CL60, 9H-MIR. Still in China Southern colours....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Apr 2024, 09:25
Replies: 10
Views: 4,587
Posted By PIKAviationTours

PA28 G-BVNS. Both pilot and passenger being held...

PA28 G-BVNS. Both pilot and passenger being held at the QE in Glasgow and both were 'serious but stable' based on recent reports.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2024, 09:23
Replies: 1,525
Views: 555,765
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Very true. In 40 years of working in...

Very true. In 40 years of working in pharmaceuticals, consultants either came up with a report that backed the CEO / Board's wishes or told the CEO / Board what the employees had been telling...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Apr 2024, 11:04
Replies: 2,355
Views: 740,939
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Supposedly a backlog caused by runway repairs but...

Supposedly a backlog caused by runway repairs but this has not been confirmed as yet.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2024, 14:28
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Basically BAA appears to have broken the terms of...

Basically BAA appears to have broken the terms of the original 1953 lease by selling a section of 21/03 off to their property arm. Luckily Mathew Hudson and Alan Macdonald (Bae) got together and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2024, 08:10
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

There's a 99 year lease on the runways which was...

There's a 99 year lease on the runways which was agreed between Scottish Aviation (now British Aerospace) and the then Ministry of Aviation in 1953 which ensures that the runways are kept should the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2024, 05:54
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

PIK is technically free from 'political control'...

PIK is technically free from 'political control' but as it owned by the Scottish Government, any political element opposed to the Scottish Government (basically Labour and the Tories whose Scottish...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Mar 2024, 09:10
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Vey good post Skipness and I concur with your...

Vey good post Skipness and I concur with your views. As regards the museum, ha ha, I think you are right but let's try and get some aircraft in it, at the very minimum, an example of each of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2024, 18:45
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Thanks for posting. A pretty (as expected with...

Thanks for posting. A pretty (as expected with The Times) one sided article focusing on the Scottish Government loans (fair comment), Trump (not seen a Trump aircraft in the last couple of years),...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2024, 10:10
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Found this. Former chair Black emerges as...

Found this. Former chair Black emerges as Prestwick bidder – Daily Business (dailybusinessgroup.co.uk) (https://dailybusinessgroup.co.uk/2024/03/former-chair-black-emerges-as-prestwick-bidder/)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2024, 10:04
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

I'd be keen to read the article in full but it is...

I'd be keen to read the article in full but it is behind a paywall for me. Any chance it could be 'cut and pasted' on here?
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Feb 2024, 08:17
Replies: 0
Views: 840
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Percy Prance - Prestwick ATC

Trying to establish if anyone knew an Air Traffic Controller based at Prestwick during the late 50s , early 60s , called Peter Prance. I have been approached by his grand niece as she is trying to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2024, 15:29
Replies: 49
Views: 18,860
Posted By PIKAviationTours

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activi...

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7161378811761049603?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_feedUpdate%3A%28V2%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7161378811761049603%29
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jan 2024, 21:26
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

TUI 738 BY803 from SSH due GLA attempted a...

TUI 738 BY803 from SSH due GLA attempted a landing on 21,but overshot band headed to MAN
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2024, 18:28
Replies: 36
Views: 4,933
Posted By PIKAviationTours

I have a vague recollection, whilst awaiting my...

I have a vague recollection, whilst awaiting my flight to GLA from EMA, that there was a BM Dash 7 doing EMA - BHX - LHR. Was I dreaming?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Jan 2024, 17:27
Replies: 23
Views: 5,598
Posted By PIKAviationTours

There's photographic evidence of Avianca DC4B...

There's photographic evidence of Avianca DC4B HK-170 at Prestwick, Scotland in late 1955. I can't post the URL as I have not as yet posted 8 times! The picture is on Flikr
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2024, 17:34
Replies: 749
Views: 396,196
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Any idea when the FR Winter timetable will be...

Any idea when the FR Winter timetable will be finalised? Trying to change a flight from PIK to FAO from March to November but can't at present.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jan 2024, 17:31
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Hi Muggins - I posted a fairly long reply but it...

Hi Muggins - I posted a fairly long reply but it appears stuck with the mods for some reason! (You'll probably get 2 replies now!) The first aviation activity in the area was at the Monkton Meadows...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Jan 2024, 10:04
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Thanks Muggins. There was early aviation...

Thanks Muggins. There was early aviation activity at the present Ayr Racecourse around 1918 and also at Turnberry at this time, Seafield was probably used as a landing area for pleasure flights as...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Jan 2024, 15:40
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By PIKAviationTours

Prestwick 1920-30s

I am looking to fill some gaps as regards aviation activity at Prestwick around the 1920s and 30s prior to the Prestwick Airfield being fully licenced in 1934 with the creation of The Scottish...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 09:48
Replies: 174
Views: 65,014
Posted By PIKAviationTours

This will be the 5th 'serious' bid since 2020...

This will be the 5th 'serious' bid since 2020 with the previous 4 bids being rejected due to the bidders being unable to guarantee future pax operations as well as the continued use of runway 21/03...
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