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8th Feb 2019, 09:25
Replies: 46
Views: 59,742
Posted By doublesix

American Airlines pilot arrested

Apparently an American Airlines pilot was arrested at Manchester Airport yesterday (7/2/19), for preparing to undertake an aviation function whilst under the influence of alcohol. The A330 flight to...
9th Jan 2019, 17:33
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

I personally spoke to the Captain of the...

I personally spoke to the Captain of the Ethiopian inbound flight a couple of weeks ago and asked what the load factor was into Manchester. He replied 57 but it was not surprising with a new route....
8th Jan 2019, 17:15
Replies: 1,178
Views: 808,320
Posted By doublesix

FR appears to show departures resumed off 28R

FR appears to show departures resumed off 28R
21st Sep 2018, 20:55
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

The facts are that the parking charges were...

The facts are that the parking charges were published months before implementation. Anyone arriving at the airport and wanting to drop of at a particular terminal see IF THEY OPEN THEIR EYES , the...
27th May 2018, 21:45
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

Only T3

I take it you either work For MAG or only visit occasionally! As someone who works there driving daily the place is a joke and don’t try to think otherwise.
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27th Mar 2018, 19:35
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

Should have driven through at 4.30 pm!!

Should have driven through at 4.30 pm!!
20th Mar 2018, 21:54
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

PCSO are not Police they are there to assist...

PCSO are not Police they are there to assist Police (Hence assisting in moving on inconsiderant Parker’s.) Surely a help to the current situation!
20th Mar 2018, 20:48
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

I understand traffic marshals have no legal power...

I understand traffic marshals have no legal power to move people on if they refuse. However,have airport management considered asking Police to deploy PCSO’s to assist and issue tickets if people if...
20th Oct 2017, 22:15
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

I work for a ‘airport hotel’ driving passengers...

I work for a ‘airport hotel’ driving passengers to/from the terminals. I can assure you that whether they come from Scotland, the South West or even as close as Rochdale (not kidding), the ones I’ve...
18th Oct 2017, 18:52
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,365,454
Posted By doublesix

Now all they have to do is get the ‘parking...

Now all they have to do is get the ‘parking marshals’ to direct drivers to the furthest drop offs from the terminal entrance road rather than them standing there with their hands in their pockets...
15th Sep 2017, 20:43
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

I work for an airport hotel transporting...

I work for an airport hotel transporting passengers to and from the hotel to the airport. The experience is horrendous. Regular transport to all terminals, particularly T3 is a joke. What can be...
23rd Aug 2017, 18:45
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

On the point of car parking, T1 petrol station is...

On the point of car parking, T1 petrol station is due to shut at the end of the month apparently and be converted into a car park! T2 petrol station is due to go the same way at the end of the year.
4th Aug 2017, 17:21
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

Any idea why the Saudi 787 involved in the...

Any idea why the Saudi 787 involved in the incident a couple of weeks ago is still on the ground at Manchester? Just curious as it seems along time to be AOG if it's awaiting spare parts.
27th Jun 2017, 23:13
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

Arrived at T2, 16.30 hrs on 26/6/17, collected...

Arrived at T2, 16.30 hrs on 26/6/17, collected bags, out of terminal and in the car home by 17.30hrs. Happy days, well done��
19th Jan 2017, 17:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,448
Posted By doublesix

Thanks DaveReid:ok:

Thanks DaveReid:ok:
19th Jan 2017, 17:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,448
Posted By doublesix

Emirates A380

Emirates A380, A6-EUN, is currently on its way to MAN as EK19. Is this Emirates newest A380?
7th Sep 2016, 19:30
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

Another issue Manchester airport has to seriously...

Another issue Manchester airport has to seriously look at is traffic congestion. As someone who works at the airport, the time to get from T1 to T3 by road for example can at times take 15+ minutes!...
18th May 2016, 10:37
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

Nice to see the area reclaimed from car parking...

Nice to see the area reclaimed from car parking at the end of T2 being used by aircraft again yesterday. Are there any more car parks in that area for the chop?
4th Mar 2016, 21:41
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,008,250
Posted By doublesix

I know Manchester doesn't suffer snow problems...

I know Manchester doesn't suffer snow problems often, but the airport says de-icing is the responsibility of the airlines. How many de-icing rigs does Manchester have and are they owned by the...
15th Aug 2014, 18:44
Replies: 29
Views: 9,959
Posted By doublesix

For goodness sake, two pages of 'why's' and 'what...

For goodness sake, two pages of 'why's' and 'what if's' over an incident which nobody on here knows the true facts!! The Captain made his decision on what HE KNEW. End of. If he needed to land in...
5th Aug 2014, 12:20
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Yes, I saw it as well, over Stockport. I was...

Yes, I saw it as well, over Stockport. I was driving at the time and only saw one but it sounded like there were two. The one I saw broke to the north at about four miles out.
1st Jun 2014, 21:53
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Did I see a SAUDIA 747 into Manchester today. If...

Did I see a SAUDIA 747 into Manchester today. If so was it replacing the 777 or what??
18th Apr 2014, 18:30
Replies: 3
Views: 2,498
Posted By doublesix

The best bit of that video was the end!!! Sorry...

The best bit of that video was the end!!!
Sorry I was hoping for something interesting not just a picture of a 787 parked at a stand.:\
29th Mar 2014, 21:34
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Diverted flight

A good friend of mine who owns his own coach business, posted on social media last night that he was busy taking passengers to local hotels after a Frankfurt to Cuba flight had been diverted into...
26th Jan 2014, 18:01
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Airport Capacity

As an aviation enthusiast, I would love to see many more aircraft at Manchester. As a realist can the airport handle many more long haul arrivals at peak times? T2 currently is packed early mornings...
3rd Sep 2013, 18:28
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Airport Drivers

I work at the airport and see these muppets tear arsing around all day in whatever car they are driving. Its ok saying report it but believe me it's not one driver its the majority. Also its not just...
25th Aug 2013, 20:33
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,409,485
Posted By doublesix

JET 2

Flew MAN to Dalaman on 8/8/13. Dedicated check in at T1 Manchester, bags checked in and gone within 10 mins. Flew Dalaman to MAN on 23/8/13. Again dedicated check in at Dalaman, bags checked in and...
25th Aug 2013, 19:43
Replies: 26
Views: 9,101
Posted By doublesix

Are the BA A380/B787 aircraft likely to visit UK...

Are the BA A380/B787 aircraft likely to visit UK airports before starting their 'proper' roles? Read in Airliner World they would visit domestic airports and possible diversion airports. Is...
15th Jul 2013, 17:19
Replies: 75
Views: 83,697
Posted By doublesix

I spoke to some passengers on this mornings 787...

I spoke to some passengers on this mornings 787 from Cancun when it landed at Manchester early afternoon.. They were told the diversion to Gatwick was due to fog at Manchester. I know of at least one...
24th Jun 2013, 17:04
Replies: 2,722
Views: 1,251,985
Posted By doublesix

A330 engine failure

Thomas Cook A330 suffered an uncontained engine failure on take off from Manchester earlier today for info
24th Jun 2013, 12:02
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

I work at man and heard the aircraft accelerate...

I work at man and heard the aircraft accelerate for take off, followed by a loud bang. Following ryanair did a missed approach, tcx aircraft surrounded by fire vehicles.
20th Jun 2013, 22:54
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

AN 225

Is the aircraft still coming into MAN on the 24th June and if so is there a time of arrival? Thanks.
5th Jun 2013, 19:49
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Thanks M.O.M

Thanks M.O.M
4th Jun 2013, 18:45
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Manchester Visitors 31st May 2013

Hi Gents/Ladies

Last Friday afternoon, 31st May,I thought I saw from a distance parked on the cargo ramp, a Russian?? aircraft. Looked similar in size to a 767, had winglets and looked...
17th May 2013, 18:16
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,364,880
Posted By doublesix

Am I missing something? Is the 787 back in the...

Am I missing something? Is the 787 back in the air?
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