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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2006, 10:16
Replies: 722
Views: 117,981
Posted By DC10FAN

I generally agree that DL are not an obvious...

I generally agree that DL are not an obvious choice for a service to New York but your comment about all their services going through ATL is not correct. Infact they probably have as many...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2006, 17:02
Replies: 12
Views: 1,129
Posted By DC10FAN

I stayed at the Hilton Rhodes Resort last...

I stayed at the Hilton Rhodes Resort last October; nice hotel but needed a bit of repair work here and there. Probably still one of the top 2 or 3 hotels on the island though. Food and facilities...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Nov 2005, 18:35
Replies: 20
Views: 5,212
Posted By DC10FAN

Here's a radical idea; why don't Qantas operate a...

Here's a radical idea; why don't Qantas operate a MAN-BKK-SYD or MAN-HKG-SYD route. Assuming they can get the traffic rights; that would offer 2 new/additional destinations from MAN.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Nov 2005, 07:19
Replies: 722
Views: 117,981
Posted By DC10FAN

I flew LBA-AMS on KLM a couple of times just...

I flew LBA-AMS on KLM a couple of times just prior to launch of Jet2 and from memory the KL fares haven't dropped significantly since they gained competition on AMS route. As others have said I think...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Nov 2005, 17:13
Replies: 3
Views: 761
Posted By DC10FAN

I flew Egyptair and Air Memphis in May this year....

I flew Egyptair and Air Memphis in May this year. Egyptair much better than expected; B777/A320 are better than A300 though. The Air Memphis flight was on an ex-USair DC9 and was an uneventful 30 min...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2005, 18:20
Replies: 6
Views: 2,645
Posted By DC10FAN

As mentioned in earlier post, BCAL operated...

As mentioned in earlier post, BCAL operated B1-11s to W Africa; typical rotuing in 1977:

Gatwick-Casablanca-Las Palmas-Banjul-Freetown and return.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2005, 09:43
Replies: 14
Views: 1,810
Posted By DC10FAN

Just returned from a Thomsonfly trip from...

Just returned from a Thomsonfly trip from Manchester to Rhodes on a B767-300.(Configured for all economy seat) I am 6ft(just) and my knees were only 1/2 inches off the seat in front; seat width is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2005, 18:05
Replies: 339
Views: 57,416
Posted By DC10FAN

I was amazed when first Easyjet then BMIbaby both...

I was amazed when first Easyjet then BMIbaby both withdrew their BCN flights. Apparently neither could retain good daytime slots at BCN; seems a bit strange when Jet2 has managed to retain their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2005, 16:45
Replies: 1,021
Views: 147,675
Posted By DC10FAN

I've flown on American's B757s and can confirm...

I've flown on American's B757s and can confirm that 188 seats are made up of 22 First class( 5 rows of 2-2 and a single pair) and 166 Economy(1 row of 2-2 and 27 rows of 3-3 seating). I believe that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2005, 16:36
Replies: 339
Views: 57,416
Posted By DC10FAN

All raw figures have to be compared with other...

All raw figures have to be compared with other airports; if numbers of passengers handled fell for the reasons given ie. fewer people taking holidays in peak July/August period then this should be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2005, 10:36
Replies: 24
Views: 6,512
Posted By DC10FAN

Both were originally operated by Singapore...

Both were originally operated by Singapore Airlines then Corsair

TF-AME was N121KG from new in OCT 84 then F-GSEA from
AUG 97 until DEC 04
TF-AMJ was N119KE from new in FEB 84 then F-GSUN from...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2005, 22:15
Replies: 35
Views: 5,388
Posted By DC10FAN

Hafez, I did forget to mention that the A300...

Hafez,

I did forget to mention that the A300 cabin was far too hot in-flight; B777 and A320 were fine though.

Airmemphis,

I flew ASW-ABS on a DC9 of Air Memphis in May; interesting flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2005, 19:32
Replies: 35
Views: 5,388
Posted By DC10FAN

I flew with Egyptair in May on LHR-CAI(B777),...

I flew with Egyptair in May on LHR-CAI(B777), CAI-LXR(A320) and LXR-LHR(A300). TBH I wasn't expecting much after reading alot of negative reviews but was quite suprised. First 2 flights...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2005, 23:22
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By DC10FAN

KLM operate the route; only the B777s have PTVs....

KLM operate the route; only the B777s have PTVs. From memory the route is operated by both MD11s and B777s.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2005, 10:58
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

I've read all these posts and live @30 miles from...

I've read all these posts and live @30 miles from both DSA and HUY so would use either airport. I don't understand the amount of sniping going on between supporters of each airport. IMO each has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2005, 10:47
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

There is one route which should be re-started; AF...

There is one route which should be re-started; AF HUY-CDG. This had limited appeal before as it was hampered by a/c type(ATR) and little marketing imo but several things have changed.
This route...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2005, 20:18
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

7006fan, I'm pleased to advise that KLMC...

7006fan,

I'm pleased to advise that KLMC will be upgrading 2 of the HUY-AMS flights(@1030 and @1445) to F100s from end of October. I've used this service numerous times over recent years and the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Jul 2005, 19:33
Replies: 7
Views: 1,495
Posted By DC10FAN

All remaining 737s were built and first...

All remaining 737s were built and first introduced into service between 1988 and 1995. The 733/735s are the oldest as they were operated by other carriers before BA.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2005, 21:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,011
Posted By DC10FAN

..and LBA arrivals page showing flight due back...

..and LBA arrivals page showing flight due back at 0425 which seems impossible...4h40min to turnaround at HUY & PMI and operate 2 flights??
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2005, 19:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,011
Posted By DC10FAN

LBA based B767; flight is due back at LBA 7h25m...

LBA based B767; flight is due back at LBA 7h25m late.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2005, 18:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,011
Posted By DC10FAN

Long delay on HUY-PMI flight..anyone know why?

I just noticed the Thomsonfly flight from Palma is due to arrive at HUY some 10h25m late? Departing flight(which is usually same a/c) is over 6 hrs late. Anyone in the know?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jun 2005, 17:58
Replies: 30
Views: 9,555
Posted By DC10FAN

I agree entirely; position of cockpit windows...

I agree entirely; position of cockpit windows looks all wrong to me. Sorry Airbus but the 747 is far better looking imo.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2005, 11:26
Replies: 146
Views: 23,296
Posted By DC10FAN

BA have only recently added a 7th flight on the...

BA have only recently added a 7th flight on the NCL-LHR service so it is highly unlikely that the route would be dropped. Comparing the journey time with the train is not always relevant; if you are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2005, 11:15
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

I agree with the last post; I also live @35mins...

I agree with the last post; I also live @35mins drive from HUY(was there yesterday infact) and have always hoped that a loco would start services from there. Unfortunately with DSA diluting the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2005, 17:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,317
Posted By DC10FAN

crm, Your friend is not going mad; BA are...

crm,

Your friend is not going mad; BA are operating B777s on one of the LHR-SYD flights. At least 7 flights have been operated by B777s.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st May 2005, 17:03
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

Mike, Some photos for you at HUY.. ...

Mike,

Some photos for you at HUY..

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v296/matt747/PICT0396.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v296/matt747/bcf89e2d.jpg
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2005, 17:18
Replies: 8
Views: 2,354
Posted By DC10FAN

For info, G-BUSJ was delivered to BA in August...

For info, G-BUSJ was delivered to BA in August 1990 so approaching 15 yrs old. Oldest a/c G-BUSB was delivered in March 1988. I would guess that GB a/w requested a -200 model as it would perform...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2005, 09:23
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

There maybe no suitably qualified staff in the...

There maybe no suitably qualified staff in the immediate area but what about 30-40 miles away ie. some large RAF airbases around Lincoln? Also BAE at Brough?
The argument about dead-heading a/c...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Apr 2005, 09:17
Replies: 43
Views: 13,181
Posted By DC10FAN

EGCC4284, As a neutral(but someone who had...

EGCC4284,

As a neutral(but someone who had considered a flying career); I really don't understand your response. Clearly SteveAv wants to be a pilot by the fact that he's prepared to spend his...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2005, 11:43
Replies: 339
Views: 57,416
Posted By DC10FAN

and the headline article on the newspage..they've...

and the headline article on the newspage..they've just bought 6 new buses to serve the car parks.?? Is that news?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2005, 11:32
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

Just been looking at proposed summer flight...

Just been looking at proposed summer flight schedule and number of holiday flights appears to be @26/week. This is the same number as offered back in 2002. Only significant loss this year is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Mar 2005, 07:38
Replies: 633
Views: 77,574
Posted By DC10FAN

I have used both HUY and LBA regularly and will...

I have used both HUY and LBA regularly and will probably use DSA when flights start. I see no reason why both HUY and DSA can't exist together. The catchment area for DSA will clearly eat into HUY's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2005, 18:18
Replies: 30
Views: 3,471
Posted By DC10FAN

A Flybe service from DSA/HUY to ABZ would be...

A Flybe service from DSA/HUY to ABZ would be great; I visit Aberdeen every year and refuse to pay the ridiculous prices that Eastern charge from HUY. The lowest is usually @£190. I would sooner...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Mar 2005, 18:35
Replies: 925
Views: 163,303
Posted By DC10FAN

About time they got a cash machine airside; I was...

About time they got a cash machine airside; I was rather annoyed at finding no cash machine in the departure lounge back in November. It made the 2hr delay on Jet2 more painful when I ran out of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Feb 2005, 16:53
Replies: 1
Views: 718
Posted By DC10FAN

Egyptair..any good?

I've just booked a holiday to Egypt in May. Due to fly on Egyptair B777s; has anyone flown with them? What is the service like? What sort of IFE is fitted on B777? Their website seems very basic and...
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