No traffic is moving in and out of Spain at the moment, with traffic that would go through Spain is avoiding it, adding to delaysA few salient points:British Airways are advising people check their website before departureIberia has cancelled all flights until tomorrow 05:00 LocalRyanair has followed, with all flights to 10:00 Local. EasyJet have cancelled services to 04/12 … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – United Airlines 757 PS
Yes, it's that time to put that seat back to the upright position as the United PS team show you why life is different aboard one of their "Premium Service" 757's... More next week! … [Read more...]
Thinking of traveling to Spain or through Spanish Airspace tommorow? Think again…
A wildcat strike has hit Spain, with air traffic controllers reporting in "sick". En mass.Most of Spain's airspace remains closed at this time, with the controllers in a dispute with Spanish airport authority Aena over hours and conditions.The spainish government has warned it will allow the military to take control of airspace if civilian traffic controllers do not … [Read more...]
QF: QF32 A380 Incident – Pelimiary Report Out
For those of you who like light lunchtime reading, The Australian Trasport Safety Board has released it's preliminary report of the QF32 Incident.You can get it at: http://www.atsb.gov.au/media/2888854/ao-2010-089%20preliminary%20report.pdfLight reading for all... … [Read more...]
And this is why we’ve got a few transport issues in the United Kingdom
Image - (c) NEODAAS Satellite, NERC Satellite Receiving Station, University of Dundee - BBC News.Expect further disruption tomorrow, although news indicates that Gatwick is on Target for a 6am reopening tomorrow. Safe travels to all. … [Read more...]
Nude-o-scope: “Homosexual Agenda” – Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio
Ah. Technical Rags are good for laughs. Especially this one wit the quote from Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio:"The next TSA official that gives you an 'enhanced pat down' could be a practicing homosexual secretly getting pleasure from your submission,Do I *really* need to say much more than that? The full story is at … [Read more...]
QF: When in doubt – sue the ass off people – Qantas launches legal action against Rolls Royce
Well if you couldn't guess it was going to happen... it has. Qantas has launched litigation against Rolls Royce engines to recover some of the losses incured during the uncontained engine incident that forced flight QF32 back to Singapore a month ago. In a statement Qantas said:"Qantas has commenced discussions with Rolls-Royce on a range of issues concerning the A380 fleet, … [Read more...]
Snow Distruption continues – Gatwick Shut, other UK routes affected
As the cold snap tightens it's grip on the UK, travel chaos is beginning. In particular, Gatwick Airport is now closed until at least 06:00 on the 3rd December. Edinburgh and Jersey Airports are also closed, with random closings happening everywhere.Heathrow is open, however delays are stacking slowly. Elsewhere there are cancellations are happening, with train services … [Read more...]
Groupon Deal: £5 for a £45 Expedia voucher.
For those of you who use Groupon or are new to group buying, a little deal has tipped up today, with a £5 investment for £45 off Expedia hotels.Whilst this is good, read the terms and conditions. Basically - not redeemable at chain hotels and requires a £280 minimum spend.Head to Groupon and take advantage if you can. Small print: 1 voucher per person, may buy … [Read more...]
AF: Another day, another A380 depolyment
It seems that Air France is still enjoying life with it's Engine Alliance powered A380's, and have announced the next destination they will server - Paris CDG to Washington Dulles.This will consiolidate two departures into one, operating asFLIGHT FROM TO DEPART ARRIVEAF028 CDG IAD 10:40 13:00AF039 … [Read more...]
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