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Volcano Ash II: Loganair cancels almost all flights tommorow

23/05/2011 by Kevincm

A short oneliner from the BBC News Front Page Loganair are cancelling almost all of their 40 flights in Scotland tomorrow due to ash cloud disruption It's been now confirmed that this is down to 36 services, serving the following:BE6770 Aberdeen-SumburghBE6771 Sumburgh-AberdeenBE6772 Aberdeen-SumburghBE6773 Sumburgh-AberdeenBE6807 Glasgow-BenbeculaBE6808 Benbecula-GlasgowBE6811 … [Read more...]

Volcano Ash II: CONFIRMED – To reach UK – Expect Cancellations.

23/05/2011 by Kevincm

Sky News has had a quote from the CAA which will send shivers:"Disruption to UK flights due to ash from the erupting Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland is expected on Tuesday, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said".Stand by your beds - this could get nasty … [Read more...]

FR: We made money, but expect fares to go up.

23/05/2011 by Kevincm

Ryanair have been busy, posting strong profits of 374m euros (23%)during the current season. However, it goes on to moan that a lack of growth in capacity (primarily by not buying more frames from Boeing or Airbus and it disposing of older frames), and higher fuel costs (which everyone is suffering through) will restrict growth and profit increases next year. Ryanair is working … [Read more...]

Strike Action: Heathrow Express/Heathrow Connect –

23/05/2011 by Kevincm

It seems the wonderful union known as the National Union of Rail Maritime and Transport Workers has decide to launch a strike against Heathrow Express over pay.Ah yes, that is the sound of universal groaning I hear in the background.Strike dates are set for the 27th and 28 May, commencing at 03:40 for 48 hours.Service during these times is limited:Paddington to Terminal … [Read more...]

Grimsvotn – Ash Cloud a spewing… and heading your way.

23/05/2011 by Kevincm

Already causing chaos in Iceland, the Grimsvotn volcano is spewing ash into the air, and is heading to drift toward the United Kingdom this week. NATS and CAA h ave stated there was no effect on UK airspace at present, but they were "monitoring the situation closely".Everyone alas remembers the pain of Eyjafjallajokull which closed European Airspacce for a good few days whilst … [Read more...]

Airplan p0rn – United Airlines Airbus A319

22/05/2011 by Kevincm

It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane p0rn. This week, it's United Airlines A319 in previous colours taking off from Chicago O'Hare International. More next week! … [Read more...]

LH: Nächste A380 haltestelle – Singapore!

21/05/2011 by Kevincm

Lufthansa have decided the next place to serve with it's A380 fleet, and it's been coming - it's SingaporeThis makes it three Asia Destinations for it's A380 fleet (With Tokyko and Bejing being the other destinations)Additionally a Munich to Jakarta will be operated by the displaced A340.The march of the A380 continues.... … [Read more...]

3 down, 1 to go.

21/05/2011 by Kevincm

Two more segments fine in ease. For those considering a back to back at Barcelona, it's a doddle. Greetings from Zurich city centre ... And free wifi - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone - apologies for the spelling! … [Read more...]

Safety Video Saturday – Norweign 737-800

21/05/2011 by Kevincm

It's time once again to stow those tray tables and place your seat in the upright position as Norwegian Air Shuttle give their safety and security video for their Boeing 737-800More next week! … [Read more...]

Gutten Morgen Zurich Flughaven!

21/05/2011 by Kevincm

Morning from the Senator Lounge A gates at Zurich Airport.And three little things.One: This keyboard is confusing me.Two: That bed in the Holiday Inn Express was not goodThree: I'm tweaked on Nespresso Coffee.More later as I segement run between ZRH and BCN.... and back again!(Did I mention this keyyboard is confusing... sure is....) … [Read more...]

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