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Re: 747 First Flight 50th Anniversary

My first 747 flight was on this beautiful lady... 4X-AXA

Way back in 1975 when the "Jumbo" was still a bit of a novelty!

viveAF

RE: Thai A380 LHR-BKK

Looks like it's commencing 1st December... TD01DECBKKLHR/ATG <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> HEATHROW.GB 01DEC13 08DEC13 1 <acronym title="Thai International (Thailand)">TG</acronym> 910 D <acronym title="Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International (BKK / VTBS)...

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RE: Fifth Freedom Within Europe 1960s-70s?

One peculiar routing I remember was with Swissair, they operated a leased (British United??) BAC1-11 on <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom AND Nampa - Municipal (Ritchey Field) (MAN), USA - Idaho">MAN</acronym> - <acronym title="Rotterdam (- Zestienhove...

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RE: Qantas At Kennedy

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RE: Qantas At Kennedy

According to Amadeus, it's a change of guage flight - transpac by B744, <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>/<acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> by (locally based??) A332 ...

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RE: LH Group Introduces Credit Card Fee Up To 18 E

Interesting to see the varying levels of charge between the different issuing countries.... the UK charge is showing as GBP4.50 which is exactly the same as the fee introduced by <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym>... coincidence? or maybe not wanting to appear more greedy than them? ...

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RE: MAN Pride

Can recommend it 100% !! Great fun, mega crowds, loadsa boozing, great stage acts... and, this year, we will be dropped on from a big height by none other than our favourite trolley dolly.. Ms Pam Ann! <a href="http://www.manchesterpride.com/press/release.aspx?ID=1118" target="_blank">http://www.man...

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RE: MAN Pride

Oh yes!! Will be there as per usual... I'm a born'n'bred Manc, so never miss it! It's a mad few days, but bluddy good fun

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RE: A380: Upstairs - Downstairs?

After my short trips on the AF A380, can't say I noticed any marked difference in cabin noise (went out on upper deck, back on main) but would deffo choose the upper deck, on AF anyway, purely because there seemed to be more room in the back cabin - had seat 94L!! Have to say, loved the A380 experie...

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RE: AF A380 On CDG-LHR-CDG

Have added my flights to the list... <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/vandenheuvel" class="quote" target="_blank">vandenheuvel</a> (<a href="#87" class="quote">Reply 87</a>):<br...

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RE: AF A380 On CDG-LHR-CDG

Couldn't let this chance pass!! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" width="33" height="15" border="0"/> Have booked myself, for GBP79.17... * <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym> 1981 SATURDAY 12 JUN 10 ----------------------------...

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RE: LHR To CPT February 2010 With BA

Nice report!! Great photos too ... Tikka Masala and a breakfast fry-up eh?? Can't beat it!!

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RE: What Are You Doing On X-Mas Vacation?

Flying : <acronym title="KLM Royal Dutch Airlines">KL</acronym> 1094 V 23DEC MANAMS HK1 1935 2200 O* E <acronym title="Tunisair (Tunisia)">TU</acronym> <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA)">NW</acronym> 39 V 24DEC AMSDTW HK1 0830 1130 O* E <acronym title="Challenge Air Cargo (USA) and Rheintalfl...

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RE: Who Are The Girls Of Virgin Atlantic?

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RE: Etihad J Class, Service And Aircraft Question

Hi Nitin, Not looking great I have to say... Showing only 'J4' and 'C6' in business class - 'D' is zeroed out but the waitlist is still open. Stangely though, the advance seating chart is showing only 1 left to allocate - '11E' Hope it works out for you ! Cheers from sunny Manchester... <acronym tit...

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RE: Etihad J Class, Service And Aircraft Question

Hi there.. can't help with any of the other Qs (haven't flown <acronym title="Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates)">EY</acronym> yet, but gagging to...) but here is the availability display for that particular flight Looks to be an A340-600 ! SUN 02SEP07 DELHI /ABU DHABI *<acronym title="Etihad Air...

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RE: Uncensored Fare Basis...

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Uncensored Fare Basis...

If you use Galileo... try this one !! We needed a fare display between Amman and Klagenfurt with Royal Jordanian - one way fare The Galileo entry is : FDAMMKLU/RJ-OW Here is the repsonse : (Check out the fare basis for a one way in 'B' Class... Line 1) FARES LAST UPDATED 13JUN 0648 FDAMMKLU13JUN-OW/...

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RE: Flying With NW. What Can I Expect?

Hey Frederik... Assuming these are the flights you're booked on... 1. <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA)">NW</acronym> 45 Y 03MAY AMSMSP HS1 1310 1515 O E <acronym title="LAR Transregional (Portugal) and Transmile Air Services (Malaysia)">TH</acronym> 2. <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA...

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RE: No Direct Onward Connections Now From Isle Of Man?

From the GDSs it looks like you'll be <acronym title="CSA Czech Airlines">OK</acronym> for the summer season flights as <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> is continuing a codeshare on the <acronym title="Isle of Man - Ronaldsway (IOM / EGNS), United Kingdom">IOM</acronym>/<acronym title="...

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RE: Intra Malaysia Kuala Lumpur In Golden Club With MH

Excellent report 9MMAR, very well written and very good photos <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/thumbsup.gif" alt="thumbsup" border=0> I work in Corporate Travel I know <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> is a firm favourite with a lot of our travelling Execs - reading...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Summer Meet 2007

Nice one Patrick ! <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" alt="bigthumbsup" border=0> After last year's excellent weekend, this is a 'must do' ! Would the IBIS be a good choice for most of us again ? Now... let's have a look at the flights ex <acronym title="Manchester ...

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RE: Club Class On Loganair?

They don't actually offer Club accomodation, but the J, C and I classes are there for fare construction i.e. passengers travelling through from e.g. Stornoway to Singapore via <acronym title="Glasgow - International (Abbotsinch) (GLA / EGPF), United Kingdom">GLA</acronym>/<acronym title="London - He...

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RE: An Expedition To Fly The Connie, Part I

Wow Raphael - superb report on a fantastic trip !

So jealous here...

Can`t wait for the first-hand report when I see you next.

Salud !

Rich

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RE: When Gkirk Met BMIFlyer

Didn`t know they`d remade "Brief Encounter"... could be in the running for a BAFTA !

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RE: ZRH-LYS: Bumps, Lost Luggage And More ..(ZRH MEET)

Nice report mon ami !

It seems like I had probably the least exciting trip of any of us to get back home... boarded the Jumbolino, fell asleep, woke up at MAN !

a bientot...

Rich

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RE: SDF-ATL-ZRH-IAD-MCO Nrsa

Nice one Sean... I noticed your UA763 still at the gate as my <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> Jumbolino whooshed (!!) past on it`s way back to <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom"...

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RE: ZRH A.net Meet: What A Great Day It Was!

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RE: ZRH A.net Meet: What A Great Day It Was!

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RE: ZRH A.net Meet: What A Great Day It Was!

Just wanted to add my thanks to Patrick and all those who pitched in to help organising such a great weekend. It was really great to meet with everyone and a real treat to spend time at the runway intersections @ <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> ! Hope every...

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RE: We Are All Britons. And I Am Your King.

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RE: We Are All Britons. And I Am Your King.

Think carefully about it before you come over to claim your rightful position as our Sovereign Leader... Could you (for example) ... Wear big floral hats with matching accessories ? Sit in the back of a Rolls waving blankly at the adoring masses ? Remember not to do your `Miss Piggy` face when the c...

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RE: Disneyland Thread, What Ones Better?

I`d generally concur that the original Disneyland in Anaheim has the best rides, and feels more like the `real` one, but WDW in Florida is simply so huge and has so many spread out attractions like EPCOT and Disney-MGM, that it`s a destination in itself... As for Disneyland Paris Resort, they have h...

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RE: ZRH Airliners.net Meet Final Countdown!

Yep.. can`t wait to hear the boarding call for our <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> flight to <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> on Friday... Looking forward to a great meet. Cheers all,...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

update - added my return flight <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym>/<acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</acronym> - Attending a.Netters: (Restricted by 41 from <acronym title="Swissair">SR</acronym> Technics) 1...

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RE: Delay Thomsonflt At BOU

Don`t know if it`s anything to dowith it, but we`ve just taken a call from a business pax on flight TOM1343 <acronym title="Cardiff (- Rhoose / Wales) (CWL / EGFF), United Kingdom">CWL</acronym>/<acronym title="Malaga (AGP / LEMG), Spain">AGP</acronym> which has diverted to <acronym title="Bordeaux ...

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RE: Brit Friends, I Need Your Help!

Like Jetboy says, only <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> and <acronym title="British Midland">BD</acronym> metal on the <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>/<acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</ac...

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RE: Panoramic Flight On SuperConstellation(w Pics+vid)

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RE: Panoramic Flight On SuperConstellation(w Pics+vid)

Excellent report <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" alt="bigthumbsup" border=0> <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" alt="bigthumbsup" border=0> <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/bigthumbsup.gif" alt="bigthumbsup" border=0...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet - July 29th >Countdown<

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RE: BEA West London Air Terminal

IIRC there were two City Terminals back in the day... BEA had the one on Cromwell Road and there was also the BOAC Terminal which was just across from where Victoria Coach Station is now. I remember the double decker BEA busses with their baggage trailers tagged on behind heading out for <acronym ti...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet;Sign Up Deadline: June 10th Part2

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RE: Glasgow News Thread

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RE: Flown Other Airline Than Booked (No Codeshare!)?

I`ve had a couple of those.... Recently was booked <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</acronym>/<acronym title="London - Stansted (STN / EGSS), United Kingdom">STN</acronym> with Air Berlin and the a/c that turned up was (like for MD11) a dba F100 ...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet;Sign Up Deadline: June 10th Part2

Welcome airtrainer, glad you will be joining us all. Don`t worry about your english... just as long as you speak `a.net` and can down a beer or two (or few..) you`ll be <acronym title="CSA Czech Airlines">OK</acronym> <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/drunk.gif" alt="drunk" border=0>&nbs...

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RE: ZRH-A.NET Meet;Sign Up Deadline: June 10th Part2

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