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Third Runway
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Woody » Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:14 am
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Widely reported so I thought I would put it up for comment
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Maybe if they built T2 with a proper baggage system in the first place, instead of using the old T1 facility , it would’ve been cheaper than now....
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Wed Mar 08, 2023 8:54 am
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Mixed New & Nostalgia
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EA01 » Tue Aug 30, 2022 10:31 am
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I was selected as one of 500 or so people to attend the 'trial' opening of the new Coolangatta Airport terminal today. 1900 people had applied, some...
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Damn, and to think I had hoped EA01 might have been seen surfing the baggage carousel, half drunk tinnie in hand, singing 'Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport...
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Wed Aug 31, 2022 6:24 pm
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Sat Jul 09, 2022 1:56 pm
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Airports you don't want to fly to (again)
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Rwy in Sight » Wed Sep 16, 2015 9:30 pm
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We had the thread about the airport we like how about one to discuss the ones we don't want to set food ever again either as crew or pax.
And one...
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T15, no it was in the middle of the city. No idea of the name. Probably wouldn't have been able to read it anyway.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Tue May 11, 2021 2:49 pm
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Favourite Airports
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Ex-Ascot » Fri Aug 28, 2015 11:27 am
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As a pax DXB. Amazing, user friendly and very comfortable exec lounges. The EK 1st class lounge is just incredible.
As a driver Cairo was the worst....
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The Story Behind The World's Emptiest International Airport
Reminds me of Bhisho twenty five or so years back.
From the SA Sunday Times
WITH...
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Wed Mar 10, 2021 3:59 pm
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Kai Tak - Le Meridien Hotel
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Fliegenmong » Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:29 am
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Spent many hours up there waiting on staff tickets up to LGW or back to BNE....often jump seating (into) or out of old HKG....very fonfd memories...
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I bet the noise of that taking off echoed around Kowloon more then somewhat!
Seconded only by us.
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Last post by tango15
Tue Jan 19, 2021 4:01 pm
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QF Farewell the 747
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EA01 » Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:20 am
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Just drove down to Surfers Paradise beach to watch the farewell flight of QANTAS 747-438 (VH-OEJ) Down the coast at 4000ft, a wide turn around...
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I was a big fan as well Boac!,....then I experienced the A350! :-bd
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Last post by EA01
Wed Jul 15, 2020 10:09 am
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RAF Middleton St. George
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ian16th » Thu Jul 25, 2019 11:32 am
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Has it name changed again!
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We used to operate the A300-600 with Monarch out of there to take yobs on holiday.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Tue Nov 19, 2019 6:24 am
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Hellenikon International Airport
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by Capetonian » Fri Jul 19, 2019 7:58 pm
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Some good photographs of an abandoned and eerie airport, complete with aircraft.
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Nice story about the Gurkhas respect for your reaction. There is a way around the briki and the fire but it is too slow.
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Sun Jul 21, 2019 5:06 pm
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Last post by Slasher
Thu Jul 04, 2019 7:46 am
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Malaga Airport is 100 years old
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Ibbie » Sat Mar 16, 2019 10:07 am
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Malaga airport celebrated it's 100th anniversary on the same site on 9th March.
Actually opened on a strip of farmland in 1919. It was a stop on...
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Don't know why but when I was flying the brain dead with Monarch we didn't go in there very often, mainly Palma.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:52 am
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Edinburgh Security
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Boac » Fri Dec 09, 2016 10:24 pm
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Mrs B and I travelled south through EDI on Thursday. We both found the screening somewhat shambolic and not pleasant. There were one or two 'decent...
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Not a million miles south of Edinburgh is Newcastle, one of the best airports in the UK, well designed, functional, and pleasant staff more or less...
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Last post by Capetonian
Fri Jun 15, 2018 10:48 pm
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Weirdest/ most memorable turn around.
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Rwy in Sight » Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:23 pm
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As the winter season is at its plainest I am starting a new thread about your worst/stranger airport turn-around as crew. Feel free to include any...
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I am not going to win any brownie points with Ex-Ascot but, some twenty years ago, within 24 months I flew twice on a British Charter airline with a...
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Sun May 06, 2018 4:20 pm
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Southend
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om15 » Fri Dec 11, 2015 7:12 pm
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Not a sight we would see today, sadly, Southend Airport and the people there have always been pretty special in aviation. Channel Airways, BAF,...
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Sounds lke George.
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Last post by Boac
Sun Aug 27, 2017 8:27 pm
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In pictures: London City Airport at 30
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probes » Mon Jan 16, 2017 12:30 pm
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In 1982, Capt Harry Ghee landed a Dash 7 on the 1,000m (3,200ft) Heron Quays (now part of the Canary Wharf development) to prove the concept of a...
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A late thanks for the answer. It does help.
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Mon Feb 06, 2017 10:56 am
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MANSTON
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Ibbie » Sun Dec 20, 2015 12:05 pm
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Latest development here:
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Ah yes; "Bit of a Flap on at Group"
From chatting to some WWII vets, I think Group has been out of touch for a while. I do recall John...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:49 am
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East Midlands Airport - EGNX
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handsfree » Fri Dec 04, 2015 7:20 am
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I drove past East Midlands yesterday and noticed that the DHL extension is well under construction.
The steelwork appears to be all in place and the...
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And SM - who has discovered that "Next" deliver DHL for free, and it is mega reliable, tracked and you are informed every step - really...
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Last post by Wodrick
Sun Dec 06, 2015 10:18 am
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Mirabel Airport to be Torn Down. Yeah!
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Dushan » Thu Sep 24, 2015 10:02 pm
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Mirabel airport terminal, Trudeau's white elephant, to be torn down
And not a minute too soon. Let' just hope that his spawn goes down with it.
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They'll probably keep one runway open to accommodate Bombardier. I think there's a heavy maintenance contractor up there also. That airport would...
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Last post by Stoneboat
Fri Sep 25, 2015 8:37 pm
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