Large enough to handle 2 77W's or 10 <acronym title="Sterling European Airlines (Denmark)">NB</acronym> aircraft apparently. An article from ITV claims it will be used to service <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> & <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym>...
Jump to postI only know of one similar concept, the Sega Mega Jet but it was only available on JAL flights and this was the mid 90's so it can't be what you're looking for.
Interesting anyway:
http://sega.wikia.com/wiki/Sega_Mega_Jet
I think OP meant in the context of recent events (i.e Sandy)
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Jump to postWasn't the original point of Stansted to be an airport serving full service airlines? I doubt they had a MOL fortress in mind in the 80s.
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Jump to postBurglarized? What a bizarre word. Sounds very odd to my Brit ears
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Jump to postI totally forgot it was 9/11 yesterday until I noticed that the local fire station was flying the Union Jack at half-mast, then it immediately hit me. It seems at least in some places in the UK the events that day are still remembered, though I'm not sure how wide spread the flag-lowering is.
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Jump to postThank god the warning breaker hadn't been pulled or this could have easily been another Spanair 5022...
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/817Dreamliiner" class="quote" target="_blank">817Dreamliiner</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i> I remember that both <acronym...
Jump to postThey have a string quartet playing from helicopters as part of an opera. God knows what they were thinking, its been going for a few days now including the practice runs: <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-19341536" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingha...
Jump to postI always wondered how those old analogue simulators worked. Impressive how such a simple method of running a CCTV system over a model yields such a good perspective & image. Must have been extremely complex taking all the inputs from the cockpit (throttle/yoke/pedal/flaps/spoilers/gear position ...
Jump to postI'm no energy expert, but how can such a huge scale blackout occur? Surely such a huge piece of essential infrastructure cannot be so centralised and vulnerable to complete failure <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/confused.gif" width="15" height="22" bord...
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Jump to postWould <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym> and <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> be non stop, the article suggests that PIA has negotiated the removal of the security checks at <acrony...
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Jump to postI just hope to god the UK personnel don't pick up on any "new procedures" the <acronym title="Taipei - Sung Shan (TSA / RCSS), Taiwan">TSA</acronym> may demonstrate on how we can "tighten security"... That said, at least you guys across the pond are actually allowed to opt out of scanners. That is t...
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Jump to postI'd like to know which buffoon invited the TSA over in the first place. The sooner this olympic farce is over the better.
Jump to postWhat powers do TSA agents have outside of US jurisdiction? Zero I should think so what they'll actually be doing I don't have a clue?
Jump to postWell the press in the UK doesn't have a clue anyway and doesn't seem to know the difference between the EU and ECHR, just preferring to refer to everything as "Brussels" or "Eurocrats". This just harbours a hatred for all things European in the UK. In all fairness the EU doesn't make its benefits we...
Jump to postHow did they get this one past the EU? They wouldn't step in for Malev or Spanair.
Jump to postHe can refuse the surgery if he wants, the ball is well and truly in his court.
Jump to postJust noticed on Flightradar that OH-AFM is on the move heading south towards London. Anyone know where it's going so soon after bankruptcy?
Jump to postWell I pretty much dislike/ am pathetic to all the music from my "generation". I don't pay attention to much of the music being made these days. I feel robbed that I missed out on the 80's. Where have all the synths gone? <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/...
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Jump to postToday LS875 was operated by <acronym title="Anglo Cargo (United Kingdom)">EC</acronym>-ISY according to logs. I assume it is based there on ACMI lease for Jet2, but I don't know for sure I don't live up that neck of the woods. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smi...
Jump to postIf there's one way of speeding up the collapse of a company, it's to publicly announce you are in financial trouble. Pluna's cash flow problems are going to get a whole lot worse if consumers and travel agents get wind of this and lose confidence in the airline. I suppose Pluna's future now hinges o...
Jump to postHuge milestone! Happy to have contributed my 0.0000005% to the database. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> Heres to the next million. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smil...
Jump to postBA at <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym> actually was a profitable concern once upon a time with the Eurohub operation. This terminal was built specifically at <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym>'s request to house their operatio...
Jump to postAlthough my only experience on the 10 abreast 777 Y class is flying <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> on a <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym>-<acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / OMDB), United Arab Emira...
Jump to postWell, going by the rest of the photos in that collection, namely the one titled "Heathrow 1964" I'd hazard a guess it's <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" h...
Jump to postThe BBC <acronym title="Virgin Express (Belgium)">TV</acronym> licence, its very existence annoys me greatly. Why am I legally obliged to purchase BBC services if I want to watch other channels all day? And how is this even legal under EU competition law? <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net...
Jump to postHere is another article with some more information, which seems to indicate <acronym title="Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates)">EY</acronym>/<acronym title="Abu Dhabi - (Nadia) International (AUH / OMAA), United Arab Emirates">AUH</acronym> as the most likely: <a href="http://www.belfasttelegraph...
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Jump to postGary Numan's planes: <br/><table align="center" border="0" width="500"><tr><td><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1352475/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/1352475/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br/><img src="/photos/small...
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Jump to postA sad, but inevitable end to these beautiful DC-10s. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/worried.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> I had the privilege of seeing N522AX in the air at my local airport before her end of service. It was wonderful to...
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