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RE: Ryanair Starts Copenhagen

They promoted it today by selling flights for £0.25 each way today. (DUB-CPH)

Sold out now of course...

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Seat 1K British Airways 767

Hi all, I have seat 1K on a Club Europe flight <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>-<acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym> tomorrow morning on a 767. Is this not a Club World seat for the long haul stuff? ...

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RE: UK Duty Free Question

Apparently Jersey duty free is considerably more expensive than BE's but I guess we'll see!

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RE: UK Duty Free Question

Okay great, thanks! I assume they sell duty free on the outbound as well as the inbound leg...? Wish I read <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> don't do duty free on the <acronym title="Jersey (- States) (JER / EGJJ), Jersey">JER</acronym> runs, would've booked the flights the other way ro...

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UK Duty Free Question

Hi all, Hopefully this is the right place for the forum but feel free to move it if not! I'm flying <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym>-JER-<acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym> next weekend. It's a <acronym title="Airco...

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RE: Fastjet's First Routes Now On Sale And Unbundling

Just got a quote from Dar Es Salaam to Kilamanjaro for £50 return with a bag, fantastic prices!

Where's the catch...

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RE: FS: FSX / FS2004 Mega Pack (Incl. CH PRO Hardware)

Would you consider selling any of it seperately?

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RE: Duxford Directions

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/9VSIO" class="quote" target="_blank">9VSIO</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Ahh forgot about that...

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RE: Duxford Directions

Hello, I'm assuming you're coming from Cambridge station, make a connecting train journey on the London Liverpool Street line and get off at Whittlesford Parkway. (About 8 mins) From there, it's around a two mile walk to the museum. When you get off the train, cross the track and then walk along the...

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RE: Name The Aircraft Quiz

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/David+L" class="quote" target="_blank">David L</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I agree <im...

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Eaglesoft Citation X 2.0 - Worth It?

Self explanatory question, really. i'm looking at buying Eaglesoft's Citation X and wondering if it's worth the money? I've seen a few screenshots and the exterior looks like it's not very high quality?

Does anyone have any experience with it?

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RE: Having Problems In Flight Simulator

Do you have a 3 axis joystick? If you don't (and are unable to control the rudder) you will find the aircraft veers off because you'll be unable to hold it on the ailerons.

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RE: LET 410 Crashes In Ukraine

A lot of bad weather aound there at the time, apparently. Jake Humphrey (A UK Anchorman covering Euro 2012) tweeted 4 hours earlier: "Landed, sadly 400k from where we were expected to be! I can safely say our aborted landing in Kiev is my scariest moment on a plane". And just 20 mins ago: "So happy ...

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RE: Another "Different" BA Olympic Livery (photo)

I do like this livery but I think <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> have a missed a trick, really. Their A/C could've been seen all around Europe (or potentially the world) to be "flying the flag" for the olympics and it surely would've been good publicity for them? Instead it seems it w...

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Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) To Create 1000 Jobs

When astreaus went bust, Bruce promised he'd save at least some of the workforce and this appears to be his answer: <a href="http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/iron-maiden-singer-bruce-dickinson-153009073.html" target="_blank">http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/iro...ger-bruce-dickinson-153009073.html</...

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RE: Your Favorite Airport/Airline/Aircraft?

Airport: <acronym title="Vancouver - International (YVR / CYVR), Canada - British Columbia">YVR</acronym>/<acronym title="Geneva - International (Cointrin) (GVA / LSGG), Switzerland">GVA</acronym>/<acronym title="Quebec - Jean Lesage International (YQB / CYQB), Canada - Quebec">YQB</acronym> Airline...

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Best Livery Ever Painted On An Aircraft

I have had a search through the forums and can't find any topic like this one in the last 8 years and I'm sure there have been some more contenders since then!

Simple question, who do you think holds the award for the best looking colour-scheme on an aircraft?

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RE: Saudia Skyteam Logo Plane - Logo Backwards?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/jumpjets" class="quote" target="_blank">jumpjets</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>I am 99% sure that I have read somewhere...

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RE: LHR ATC Speaks Of "challenge" This Summer.

I would say it's people like Southend and even Biggin Hill who are going to have the most challenges. They're going to having a few movements a day to potentially handling hundreds of BizJet flights, must come as a real shock! I agree that <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingd...

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RE: LHR Diversions Today?

Well I'm about 70 miles East of LHR and we've had a good day predominantly. All I can think of is that we had a heavy hail storm around 2 hours ago, could that have had an effect?

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US Navy Jet Crashes In Residential Area

Reports are coming in that a US Navy F-18 has crashed into a residential area in Virginia.

No details as yet.

Let's hope for good news..

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RE: Plane Slices Woman In Half On Runway

Let me clear a few things up! At Clacton, if a pedestrian had entered the airfield, the aircraft MUST go around/hold short (but then this is no different to a normal runway incursion). Although pedestrians have the right to walk out when an aircraft is on final, it is relatively rare. The "right of ...

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RE: Plane Slices Woman In Half On Runway

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MountainFlyer" class="quote" target="_blank">MountainFlyer</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>Without knowing the exact deta...

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RE: Plane Slices Woman In Half On Runway

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>That's crazy. The airplane can't just stop...

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RE: Plane Slices Woman In Half On Runway

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/HPRamper" class="quote" target="_blank">HPRamper</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I fly out if EG...

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RE: Footage Of 2000 BA Near Hijack

Seems like it was well handled by the crew, and everyone seemed so calm on board - this atmosphere must all feed down from the crew's handling. I wondered why the would-be hi-jacker had a cloth over his eyes but I'm assuming it's because the Captain had to "put his fingers into his head"? Really int...

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RE: Why No 757s In Asia/Pacific?

Thanks for all the info, I actually didn't realise all of the smaller airlines that operate 757s.

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RE: Why No 757s In Australia?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/kiwiandrew" class="quote" target="_blank">kiwiandrew</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i> The 757 was never really that popular...

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Why No 757s In Asia/Pacific?

A quick search of the photo database shows that there really are very few 757s operating in Australia? As the topic suggests, I was just wondering why? Looking at the length of the routes (<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD<...

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RE: Greenland Scenery Somewhere?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Harmonium" class="quote" target="_blank">Harmonium</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>Something does not add up here</i></font...

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I Learnt About Flying From That... (Discuss!)

There's a write up section in (I think?) 'Flyer' magazine called "I learnt about flying from that..." where people write in with their near misses/good calls/bad calls, etc etc and basically what it taught them about flying.

Thought it might be cool to see what stories you guys have!

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RE: Fireman Handles 9W Approach; ATC Forgot To Show

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/HAWK21M" class="quote" target="_blank">HAWK21M</a> (<a href="#15" class="quote">Reply 15</a>):<br/><i>Shouldn't the SOP be "Use alternate Aerodr...

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RE: Fireman Handles 9W Approach; ATC Forgot To Show

And apologies, I've been away from the <acronym title="Air Fiji and Continental Airways (Russian Federation)">PC</acronym> so not been able to quote individual people (my HTC doesn't seem to have worked that one out yet...) but: <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><fon...

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RE: Fireman Handles 9W Approach; ATC Forgot To Show

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Boeing773ER" class="quote" target="_blank">Boeing773ER</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Yup, ATR7...

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RE: Fireman Handles 9W Approach; ATC Forgot To Show

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/burnsie28" class="quote" target="_blank">burnsie28</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Actually, tha...

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RE: What Is The Longest Serve Route (years)

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/RWA380" class="quote" target="_blank">RWA380</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Just beat me to the...

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Fireman Handles 9W Approach; ATC Forgot To Show

I just thought this was quite a remarkable story. I understand that, to be honest, no-one was ever in any real danger but just imagine if this had have been an <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> 737 in the US! Really highlights aviation's differences accross the world. What do you...

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RE: BAA Lose Battle To Keep London Stansted

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/YVRLTN" class="quote" target="_blank">YVRLTN</a> (<a href="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table><table border="0" ...

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RE: BAA Lose Battle To Keep London Stansted

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Ychocky" class="quote" target="_blank">Ychocky</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Yeah, it's a ma...

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RE: BAA Lose Battle To Keep London Stansted

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/OA260" class="quote" target="_blank">OA260</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I definately agree wi...

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BAA Lose Battle To Keep London Stansted

"The Competition Commission first ruled three years ago that BAA's dominance in London and Scotland meant it must sell Gatwick, Stansted and either Glasgow or Edinburgh airports. BAA sold Gatwick and recently agreed to sell Edinburgh, but it has continued to fight the Stansted decision. The firm sai...

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RE: Thomas Cook A321 "seconds From Disaster"

Sorry but I really don't think the words "Daily Mail" and "legitimate" belong in the same sentence!

Well I do agree but I'm only on my phone without much time and couldn't find the AAIB link. What I meant was that even the Mail are unlikely to make up an AAIB report..

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Thomas Cook A321 "seconds From Disaster"

English newspapers are mentioning an AAIB report that on the 29th April, a Thomas cook A321 was "seconds from disaster" as the captain miscalculated the take-off weight and therefore, I assume, rotated too early. Luckily the <acronym title="Palestinian Airlines">PF</acronym> noticed and "corrected t...

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/filejw" class="quote" target="_blank">filejw</a> (<a href="#14" class="quote">Reply 14</a>):<br/><i>FYI reach call sign could be any a/c being u...

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tsnamm" class="quote" target="_blank">tsnamm</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>The C-17 support aircraft usually fly in all...

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/irshava" class="quote" target="_blank">irshava</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I'm guessing th...

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/irshava" class="quote" target="_blank">irshava</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> There's commerica...

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

It's quite interesting listening actually. Tower doesn't seem too keen to argue with them..

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RE: Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

Thought it may be presidential, thanks for the info.

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Nighthawk 1 At Kjfk Now, Who Is It?

Listening to Kennedy Tower and heard Nighthawk 1 and "nighthawk flight of 3", what are these callsigns and does anyone know why they're at JFK?

Thanks a lot.

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