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by readytotaxi
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Air India 777 on an India-SFO non stop made an emergency landing in Magadan, Russia
Replies: 101
Views: 13218

Re: The thought many westerners dread (emergency landing in Russia)

India is one of the biggest buyers of russian crude oil, putin is not going to upset them.The problem will be getting the parts and the people to fix the plane, could take a while.

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by readytotaxi
Wed Jun 07, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: 79 Years Since D Day Invasion
Replies: 4
Views: 314

Re: 79 Years Since D Day Invasion

So many people suffered in so many different ways, may we never forget the lessons of history.

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by readytotaxi
Wed Jun 07, 2023 9:44 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

person

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by readytotaxi
Wed Jun 07, 2023 9:41 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership
Replies: 18
Views: 1032

Re: PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership

Now everyone is chipping into the saudi bunker :rotfl:

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by readytotaxi
Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:21 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

thank goodness things have changed

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by readytotaxi
Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:16 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Eyes

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by readytotaxi
Mon Jun 05, 2023 4:58 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: British Airways News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 450
Views: 136009

Re: British Airways News and Discussion - 2023

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65814104
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On a side note, BA staff have had their payroll details compromised.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65814104

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by readytotaxi
Sun Jun 04, 2023 6:44 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Book banning own-goal in Utah
Replies: 13
Views: 1397

Re: Book banning own-goal in Utah

The land of the free and the home of the #####

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by readytotaxi
Sat Jun 03, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

then make you dance around

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by readytotaxi
Fri Jun 02, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: British Airways News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 450
Views: 136009

Re: British Airways News and Discussion - 2023

How is BA doing with Aruba, will this continue next season?

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by readytotaxi
Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:50 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Wallpaper

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by readytotaxi
Fri Jun 02, 2023 8:11 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: British Airways fined $1.1m by US government over failed refunds.
Replies: 43
Views: 4802

British Airways fined $1.1m by US government over failed refunds.

British Airways has been fined $1.1m (£878,000) by the US government over claims it failed to pay refunds for cancelled flights during the pandemic. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65781536 "The US Department of Transportation said the airline had not provided "timely refunds to passen...

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by readytotaxi
Thu Jun 01, 2023 5:39 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Tomatoes

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by readytotaxi
Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:44 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

medieval witches would brew up

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by readytotaxi
Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:39 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

politicians

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by readytotaxi
Wed May 31, 2023 9:09 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Emotions

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by readytotaxi
Wed May 31, 2023 9:07 am
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: London City Airport - predictions
Replies: 11
Views: 1772

Re: London City Airport - predictions

I wonder if EI will return to DUB-LCY, the route has not operated since 2020. I think that LH flying MUC-LCY makes sense, hope it happens at some point. LCY can no doubt handle more flight movements, considering that the taxiway expansion allows for further flight movements with less time having to...

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by readytotaxi
Tue May 30, 2023 1:55 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

a boil on the bottom

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by readytotaxi
Mon May 29, 2023 4:26 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Mould

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by readytotaxi
Sun May 28, 2023 5:22 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Tina Turner has died aged 83
Replies: 32
Views: 1484

Re: Tina Turner has died aged 83

Such a thrill to watch a true artiste command a stage and deliver such great performances, doubt we will see similar again,greatful to have been around during her reign.

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by readytotaxi
Sun May 28, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

and came out better able

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by readytotaxi
Sun May 28, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Fit

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 27, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Passport E-gates at all UK airports down.
Replies: 9
Views: 4218

Re: Passport E-gates at all UK airports down.

The Home office says that the problem is fixed and things are returning to "normal".

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 27, 2023 10:03 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Up

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 27, 2023 8:45 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Passport E-gates at all UK airports down.
Replies: 9
Views: 4218

Passport E-gates at all UK airports down.

Passengers flying into the UK are facing long delays at passport controls as e-gates across the country have gone down. The issue is affecting people arriving at UK airports, the Home Office said, after the system went down last night. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65731795 OMG, this could not happe...

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 26, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Crew visa question
Replies: 11
Views: 1394

Crew visa question

I was wondering the average number of live visas a crew member would hold in their passport. I guess the more there are makes it easier for ops planning, and how long do they last?

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 26, 2023 1:28 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

which makes me proud to

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 26, 2023 1:25 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Dust

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by readytotaxi
Thu May 25, 2023 6:38 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Reintegrating Russia.
Replies: 65
Views: 16376

Re: Reintegrating Russia.

I kinda think it will be more than 10yrs before any sense of normal Russia air traffic begins, the paper work on those planes is the biggest hurdle perhaps.

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by readytotaxi
Tue May 23, 2023 8:58 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Player

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by readytotaxi
Mon May 22, 2023 10:53 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Check

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by readytotaxi
Mon May 22, 2023 10:48 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

cut that card in half

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by readytotaxi
Sun May 21, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New Zealand Aviation - May 2023
Replies: 719
Views: 61899

Re: New Zealand Aviation - May 2023

https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ ... index.html

Wonder if there will be a regular takeup at these prices?
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NZ Skynest prices revealed, NZ$400-$600 (US$254-$380) for a four-hour block, in addition to the regular cost of their ticket.

https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ ... index.html

Wonder if there will be a regular takeup at these prices?

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 20, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

All-round

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 20, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

all Gold and shiny ready

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 20, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: Something went wrong error
Replies: 1
Views: 406

Re: Something went wrong error

Have you tried using Firefox as your browser, I don't get this problem?

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 19, 2023 10:19 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

impossible, try the shopping mall

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 19, 2023 10:14 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

American

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by readytotaxi
Thu May 18, 2023 8:17 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Word Game Q2 2023
Replies: 181
Views: 7794

Re: Word Game Q2 2023

Triumphal

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by readytotaxi
Thu May 18, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

better stay away from the

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by readytotaxi
Wed May 17, 2023 1:29 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

can't hold a candle to

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by readytotaxi
Tue May 16, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: UVF Vieux Fort St Lucia
Replies: 2
Views: 1266

Re: UVF Vieux Fort St Lucia

It was an old crosswind runway. It has been disused for decades and is in a rather poor condition. The USAF built the field as Beane Air Force Base to defend both the Panama Canal and the island from Nazi attacks. Today the Northern section is used for drag racing. Current expansion plans has it sl...

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by readytotaxi
Tue May 16, 2023 10:17 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: BA 2262 KIN to LGW Diverted to TER on approach now.
Replies: 9
Views: 2355

Re: BA 2262 KIN to LGW Diverted to TER on approach now.

Probably medical, a rare bird for the local spotters.

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by readytotaxi
Tue May 16, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

road trip to meet pirates

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by readytotaxi
Sun May 14, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Horn of Africa Drought Made 100 Times More Likely Due to Climate Change
Replies: 13
Views: 1442

Re: Horn of Africa Drought Made 100 Times More Likely Due to Climate Change

When parts of the world are over populated Mother Nature sometimes has a way of resetting the balance.There are areas of the planet not ment to sustain large numbers.

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 13, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023
Replies: 102
Views: 4920

Re: Five Word Story Thread - Q2 2023

or Peter Pan will not

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 13, 2023 6:52 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Martinique not popular where the UK?
Replies: 15
Views: 1590

Martinique not popular where the UK?

Browsing the internet I was unable to find any direct flights from the UK to the island. Go via France or Canada, Such a loverly island with as much to offer as the rest of the Carib, is this a hidden gem as far as the UK is concerned?

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by readytotaxi
Sat May 13, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: UVF Vieux Fort St Lucia
Replies: 2
Views: 1266

UVF Vieux Fort St Lucia

https://www.google.com/maps/@13.7397286 ... a=!3m1!1e3

TIA
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I'm curious, looking at Google maps there appears to be a runway just north of the current. Is it an old defunk or a new in progress?

https://www.google.com/maps/@13.7397286 ... a=!3m1!1e3

TIA

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by readytotaxi
Fri May 12, 2023 5:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Russian Invasion of Ukraine - *Discussion* Thread
Replies: 13900
Views: 1101053

Re: Russian Invasion of Ukraine - *Discussion* Thread

Will Russia pull out of the Ukraine grain when it expires 18 May? With things not going well it is great leverage, the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it will be difficult to feed the world if Russia does.

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