<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MD11Engineer" class="quote" target="_blank">MD11Engineer</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>I´d be interested who will be th...
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Jump to postThere is a simple solution: have aircraft without windows for passengers. They really are not needed, after all cargo planes don't have windows along the length of the aircraft. No doubt this would lower the cost of manufacturing aircraft and those savings can be passed on in lower fares. That way, ...
Jump to postI am not sure if they still do it but <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> used to provide to passengers in Y hot towels to refresh, once shortly after take-off and once before landing, and they also used to have moist towelettes that came with the meal services. <acronym ti...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mariner" class="quote" target="_blank">mariner</a> (<a href="#112" class="quote">Reply 112</a>):<br/><i>Just as the various union actions were d...
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Jump to postDon't know about <acronym title="Aer Lingus (Ireland)">EI</acronym>, so I can't help there. <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> can be strict in enforcing bag limits, however in <i>addition</i> to one piece of hand luggage you are able to carry on board a 'small' camera and a laptop/ ne...
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Jump to postWith all this talk of "smart" I can only ask what was wrong with simply picking up the phone? If Joyce wanted <acronym title="Fort Wayne - International (Baer Field) (FWA / KFWA), USA - Indiana">FWA</acronym> to intervene or to take it to arbitration, he could have picked up the phone at any stage w...
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Jump to postYou have to feel sorry for Alan Joyce. Not the CEO, but a student at Stanford University who has become the target of angry Tweets. <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-30/wrong-alan-joyce-targeted-on-twitter/3608610" target="_blank">http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-3...-joyce-targeted-on-t...
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Jump to postGreat report with some good photos.
The airport tours are a nice way to be able to get up close to the aircraft on the ground rather than from a jetbridge or viewing platform.
Thanks for sharing,
Quokka
The next thing to drag the dollar down could be its sheer weight. Timed to displayed during the Queen's visit for CHOGM, Perth Mint has revealed the largest and most valuable coin ever minted. Weighing 1,012kg (over one tonne) and 99.9% per cent pure gold coin has been valued at more than $53 millio...
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Jump to postSome of those lists are impressive and include cities that I have visited but arrived by land or sea. Below are those that I have actually flown into/ out of. <u>Australia</u> Perth (<acronym title="Perth (PER / YPPH), Australia - Western Australia">PER</acronym>), Geraldton (YGQ), Broome (<acronym ...
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Jump to postAfter stating <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quote:<br/><i> The Irish Aviation Authority told Mail Online that they were satisfied with the routine carried out with the tape an added precaution that sh...
Jump to postIt would seem a bit tight to say the least. The advertised range of the 777-200ER is 7,700nm or 14,300km. Great circle distance is 7,812nm or 14,467km. The actual route taken, weight and weather conditions, etc would determine the distance possible. A 777-200LR could do it, but the 777-200ER? See th...
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Jump to postIt seems that there is some concern over a "security leak" after details of the Queen's return to London were posted on the Internet. Of interest is the claim that the <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Qu...
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Jump to postThe particular seats shown are E and F. Seats A and K have three or four windows, although there is a space between the seat and the window taken up with the minibar and personal storage. It may mean leaning over a bit to get a view of the earth below when it flight, but views on the ground are reas...
Jump to postHave a look at the photo in the database below. It shows where the passenger can stow carry on baggage securely. In addition, there is a narrow hanging space with a slim door between each suite to hang up jackets and coats. Within the suites there are various other little storage spaces for small it...
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Jump to postWhat happens when you want to fly with South African Airways? You type in www dot saa dot com, and who do you get? Southern Auto Auction. Who? Would everyone automatically know that the correct address is <a href="http://www.flysaa.com?" target="_blank">www.flysaa.com?"</a> (Yes, I know that their i...
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Jump to postAlso being reported on the Australian Broadcasting Commission's web site @ <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-20/libya-forces-capture-sirte/3581908" target="_blank">http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-2...libya-forces-capture-sirte/3581908</a> If true, this is good news and the chance to pla...
Jump to postEach A.netter will have preferences that lead them to read one report or another. I find that I tend to read reports if they are by someone whose reports I have enjoyed reading in the past; if they involve an unusual destination; if they are to parts of the world that I have visited to see how other...
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Jump to postHi Matt,
Great trip report with plenty of details and good photography.
I remember that little boat in Torremolinos, having stayed in the hotel immediately behind it in August last year. Some wonderful architecture in Malaga that your photos portray so well.
Thanks for sharing,
Quokka
Hi AmericanB763ER Thanks for an interesting report on your first experience on board an A380. Nice clear pictures too. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/AmericanB763ER" class="qu...
Jump to postHi CaptainRed, Nice trip report, managing to combine several different airport terminals and their contrasting styles. I think everyone finds <acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD / LEMD), Spain">MAD</acronym> <acronym title="Transeast Airlines (Latvia)">T4</acronym> impressive. Some wonderful photo...
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