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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2020, 20:41
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

What a load of tosh. There are requirements and...

What a load of tosh. There are requirements and they are not being adhered to IMHO.
There is tons of space and you don't need multiples lanes / staff. Loads of space was wasted. No extra screening...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2020, 17:23
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

It wasn’t a dream- it was all trumpeted with much...

It wasn’t a dream- it was all trumpeted with much fanfare, then quietly deferred further further into the long grass. Given what’s happened now, you might as well have dreamt it.
Of more concern, my...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Sep 2020, 15:59
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Scrubbing the drop off charge would be easy, save...

Scrubbing the drop off charge would be easy, save having to run endless empty buses from the free drop off park, saving gas and not have to man the barrier not working situation. As said before, the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2020, 08:39
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

No security or check in lines??? What's the...

No security or check in lines??? What's the chance of this technology here? ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Aug 2020, 11:42
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Double drops? EDI? NCL? Thought I was on the...

Double drops? EDI? NCL? Thought I was on the Manchester thread ?:confused:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2020, 18:44
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

I may be wrong, but I am hearing inbound...

I may be wrong, but I am hearing inbound quarantine into HKG has been extended until September. Restrictions on transits, however, has been lifted. Can't see Cathay coming back until inbound...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th May 2020, 17:55
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Finnair to resume Helsinki from (sometime) in...

Finnair to resume Helsinki from (sometime) in July...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th May 2020, 08:37
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Cathay appears to be bookable MAN-HKG from July...

Cathay appears to be bookable MAN-HKG from July 1st. Is this a definite "plan" or a leftover from the previous schedule? Maybe Spannersatcx has some news?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2020, 14:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Bit of a change of tack from MAG then being...

Bit of a change of tack from MAG then being pro-active. I travelled through MAN several times in March and queried the evident lack of any hand sanitiser stations anywhere in the airport for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2020, 12:27
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

In the absence of much MAN discussion :- Think I...

In the absence of much MAN discussion :- Think I have seen 3 x B773 of Kuwait Airways into MAN this morning. Purely out of interest, were these Government repat flights or bringing in medical...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2020, 19:34
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

I'm not sure what you want people to say?...

I'm not sure what you want people to say? Virtually everything is grounded. A complete closure of MAN (& others) cannot be ruled out. This is a reset button, don't expect resumption of any of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2020, 20:08
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Shanghai

If you want to go to Shanghai via Helsinki- surely you would go with Finnair?
Good connections, no need for Juneyao anyway
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2020, 11:09
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Cathay are chopping over half their entire...

Cathay are chopping over half their entire network until the end of March. Mainly multiple schedule reductions- but the following routes suspended completely until March 28 : London (Gatwick), Rome,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2020, 13:20
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

I see Etihad are flogging 22 A330s (Most not...

I see Etihad are flogging 22 A330s (Most not flown this year) So,there's a chance for Virgin to buy up and base a few at MAN- wouldn't hold my breath though. If they are/were serious about a MAN...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2020, 14:25
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Is single runway OPS normal for Sunday...

Is single runway OPS normal for Sunday afternoons? Colleague on MAN-DUS from T2 - 35 minutes from pushback T2 to take off- awful lot of fuel & time wasted queuing at what is a medium regional airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Dec 2019, 14:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

My suspicion confirmed

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-09/the-best-and-worst-airlines-and-airports-of-2019?utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=url_link&utm_medium=social&utm_content=business&cmpid=soc...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Dec 2019, 14:28
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Not so ho ho ho

I do wonder why this airport continues to shoot itself in the foot.
left T1 on Sunday 22nd December, security area A closed to all non priority pax.
T1 area B security- only two lanes open- sigh
a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2019, 19:51
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Appears a bit odd then, as the HEL-PVG is Also a...

Appears a bit odd then, as the HEL-PVG is Also a code share with Finnair -a One World airline.

Also with 5th freedom on the MAN-HEL this might impact the AY offering.

I'm a user of the Finnair...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2019, 08:29
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

I'm pretty familiar with HKG, you omit to mention...

I'm pretty familiar with HKG, you omit to mention the almost continuous walkways, escalators, lifts and shuttle train between gates along with golf cart buggies. These are rarely broken.
Many...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jul 2019, 13:18
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

T2

Parked today on the new pier- gate 104. Rouge late as usual but held off stand due no guidance docking switched on and also some FOD on the run in area.
it,s a heck of a walk to immigration & that’s...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2019, 14:18
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Not only that it appears to be £50 for hand...

Not only that it appears to be £50 for hand baggage only or £100 if you have checked luggage.
The artist impression of the interior makes it look no different than the escape lounge.

Think I'll...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2019, 10:04
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

Not in Business class - they are not popular.

Not in Business class - they are not popular.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2019, 12:09
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

If MAN were to ever get a PVG link then it'd...

If MAN were to ever get a PVG link then it'd probably kill off the HU PEK service, but would probably be more successful.

The CX always appears to be full up front when I travel- despite it being...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2019, 07:22
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

No definite commitment to demolish T1- it's still...

No definite commitment to demolish T1- it's still a wish list item. Certainly won't be 2024. Blue Skylink buckets will be needed for many more years yet.

Aside from Government Airport Taxes- each...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2019, 14:23
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,570
Posted By HKGBOY

T1-T2 4 travelators is a good day. Meanwhile...

T1-T2 4 travelators is a good day.

Meanwhile today :-

Manchester Airport delays – Sam Allardyce among hundreds of passengers stuck after being unable to check-in due to IT failure. Delays...
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