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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2020, 09:09
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

easyflyer83 Totally agree with you. I have been...

easyflyer83
Totally agree with you. I have been through Munich on a regular basis almost weekly, Tegel, Frankfurt , Doha, Milan, Madrid, Copenhagen , Dublin, DXB, Amsterdam on a less regular basis...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2020, 12:42
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

BHX5DME My chariot of choice returns ! Glad to...

BHX5DME
My chariot of choice returns ! Glad to hear of the return to twice daily as well. That Red Eye early morning flight was and remains my least favourite option. Also EK are increasing Skywards...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th May 2020, 11:26
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

DomyDom Great to hear, just want Munich to be...

DomyDom
Great to hear, just want Munich to be restarted, and I will be very happy . Getting a bit fed up of the multiple stops to and from especially as much of the infrastructure within the various...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2020, 14:21
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Back to Boeing Sent you a response back. I was...

Back to Boeing
Sent you a response back. I was just starting a video conference call so if there was anything else you need I will get back to you if you let me know. Basically be prepared for very...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2020, 10:52
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Chaps1954 That,s good to hear re Eurowings from...

Chaps1954
That,s good to hear re Eurowings from Dusseldorf, but it would probably still be easier too use the other routes I mentioned from Munich, although journey times have been up to 9 hrs on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2020, 09:45
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

ATNotts I am still flying backwards and...

ATNotts
I am still flying backwards and forwards to Germany on a reasonably regular basis (not as often as before) so staying longer either in UK or Germany. I have a resident permit for Germany...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2020, 16:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

750XL Thank you for the confirmation. I got...

750XL
Thank you for the confirmation. I got binoculars on it on later passes so ID C17 as you say. Probably breaks the boredom up in the tower, and approach at Manchester currently. It did not show...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2020, 15:10
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

What was the large 4 engine transport with T tail...

What was the large 4 engine transport with T tail that landed around 16.10 . I only glimpsed it from 15 miles away from behind. Looked too large for C17, could it be Russian or US, not on flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2020, 17:43
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Sotonsean Came back through there after a round...

Sotonsean
Came back through there after a round about route from Germany, as I decided to stay with my wife in UK to ride this out, partly due to the fact that she could not enter Germany as no...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2019, 13:06
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Thanks for the reply. I am not sure this is that...

Thanks for the reply. I am not sure this is that common, or if it is, I have been very lucky as this, as I say was a first, and I do a minimum of circa 250000 flying miles a year and never...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2019, 11:32
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

I had a first on Friday 29th Nov with EK when on...

I had a first on Friday 29th Nov with EK when on the evening flight. The the ground power was disconnected before the A/C power was up. Total black out on board and 45min delay before all systems...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2019, 11:28
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

I think the point is MAN has become a little more...

I think the point is MAN has become a little more connected with tales of broken lifts and escalators then perhaps other airports as it is often mentioned on this site but not noticeably on others,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2019, 17:50
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Matty Rich Out bound flight to Palma was 8.30am...

Matty Rich
Out bound flight to Palma was 8.30am with return on the 23.15. JET 2 are fine for what they do and indeed appear to it very well judging by the load factors on my two flights. I do not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2019, 15:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Well came through T2 this last week, and apart...

Well came through T2 this last week, and apart from the new car park I can not say I was impressed. Cafe / food outlets of pretty poor standard and over priced. Also how come so many Brits believe...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2019, 13:32
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Skipness I agree they are rare, the last EK one...

Skipness
I agree they are rare, the last EK one I did was the Jakarta to KL then onto DXB , I do not remember doing one since that on LH. Sister in law confirmed as Unders southern sky posted...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2019, 19:43
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

New I have done this flight on both sectors but...

New
I have done this flight on both sectors but not straight through from SIN to IAH . I believe option is offered to stay on board in business at least. My sister in law was on this mornings flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2019, 19:44
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Spannersatcx Well obviously worse than I...

Spannersatcx
Well obviously worse than I thought. I only commented on the aesthetics , I did assume that the the mechanics would have actually worked ! Not a good bit of PR for LOR / MAG.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Apr 2019, 06:46
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

MAN2SIN2BKK2FRA I agree you have bus use at...

MAN2SIN2BKK2FRA
I agree you have bus use at both airports, as you indeed do at some of the bigger hubs, DXB quickly springs to mind, where they bus 777 passengers on a regular basis from outer...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2019, 16:26
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Rutan 16 I am aware that Munich is a state...

Rutan 16
I am aware that Munich is a state capital as our European office has moved there from London, and I keep a flat there as a result, so feel a little qualified to discuss the point. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2019, 18:10
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Chaps No I just looked from the outside when...

Chaps
No I just looked from the outside when coming up to stand. At the moment the next time I use T2 will be June with Jet 2 (though in my game things change frequently so I maybe there sooner !)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2019, 07:59
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

I have just come through T2 with SIA and can only...

I have just come through T2 with SIA and can only say what a drab experience it is. Below is a post I put on the LBA site about their new proposed development, which also fits Manchester new T2...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2018, 07:29
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Totally agree with you Man 777, it does take time...

Totally agree with you Man 777, it does take time to get off the two class 380 but at least they are not quite as worn as some of the 3 class A/C they have used in my experience. Those new 380 can...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2018, 08:48
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

I used the BMI (A330) service back in early...

I used the BMI (A330) service back in early 2000,s to Washington for about 6 months so about 6 flights and I would say that apart from high summer, the load was quite light in my all be it limited...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2018, 07:29
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Nomoresteerage The number of ex BA FF on the...

Nomoresteerage
The number of ex BA FF on the ME3 and SQ is very large out of MAN, and I also have found a number on LH doing changes at FRA and MUC. The experience and product is just better in my...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2018, 07:21
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Zooker You can just turn up and fly, but...

Zooker
You can just turn up and fly, but unfortunately I personally do not have access to our company Gulfstream, so like everyone else we have to use lounges, or a seat in the terminal. Lounges are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2018, 17:44
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

EK (especially F class pax), SQ, QR, EY, CX, HU,...

EK (especially F class pax), SQ, QR, EY, CX, HU, TG and so on. Plenty of J and some F class pax to use them.

LAX-LHR
When in F on EK - shower on the plane or J shower DXB when changing planes,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2018, 11:56
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

LAX-LHR I hope the EK lounge does not go back...

LAX-LHR
I hope the EK lounge does not go back to like it was in T2 before the move to T1. Grubby little room round the back as I recall. Current one in my view is one of the better ones on EK route...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2018, 16:30
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

LAX-LHR On EK18 this week and judging by the...

LAX-LHR
On EK18 this week and judging by the bar customers there were quite a few who have been using EK for holiday routes to Thailand, perhaps the route into Phuket helps as well. This is not just...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2018, 07:30
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

The 96er Thank you for the up date and...

The 96er
Thank you for the up date and information. If they get preferential treatment when the airport takes over de icing operations, maybe they do it on the basis of how much they get paid per...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2018, 14:52
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

The 96ER Re your comment on "Double Decker...

The 96ER
Re your comment on "Double Decker carriers" re de icing. Was with them last night, due out 20.35 off blocks 21.10 into DXB 08.05 15min late. Did speak to CSD who said they were not aware of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2018, 20:07
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

The96er I have a colleague currently belatedly...

The96er
I have a colleague currently belatedly in India who would beg to differ at your comment, after the issues earlier in the week. I am with the "Double Deckers" as you say again on Sunday, so...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2018, 07:45
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Council Van Not the first time that has...

Council Van
Not the first time that has happened with EK. I have a colleague heading to India who was less than impressed as connection missed obviously - just got e-mail to confirm his delayed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2018, 11:48
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Planesilly The SQ change came about from them...

Planesilly
The SQ change came about from them dropping Moscow on the Singapore Houston v Moscow route. We benefited from the Russian economy slow down and I guess talking to fellow passengers on the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2018, 12:01
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

Have any of the long haul posters here ever...

Have any of the long haul posters here ever travelled to China via Helsinki? Obviously a more direct route than any of the ME3, even than LH.

In Oban
Have used them up to Helsinki but not done...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2018, 07:20
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,437
Posted By Mr Mac

FFMAN Totally agree with you re Hainan. I also...

FFMAN
Totally agree with you re Hainan. I also travel into China and also "Stans" and always use LH for the long haul work if just going into China,though have obviously used Hainan within China....
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