Recent content by john@thornton

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    CAA Provisional Statistics Update

    Well done Scottie Dog, the figures are really encouraging for LBA, and we have out performed all the major airports in the UK.
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    Airport Security, Immigration & Border Control

    Let's hope the software is not being supplied by Fujitsu and named Horizon!
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    Ryanair

    Think you've overstated the pay rise, it's 2.7%, still too much!
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    Archive Spotting Movements Log & Heads Up

    Hope the Leeds goalie wasn't doing the cabin service, he would have probably dropped the drinks!
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    British Airways

    Hope the recovery starts soon............down to £3.34 today! Think I'll wait until they're down to £3 before taking the plunge!
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    Future Infrastructure Developments

    It's a shame that the production company didn't employ a 'proof reader'.........not very professional when you see the green channel marked 'nothing to DELCARE'!
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    Monarch Airlines

    This article is dated 20th June, so it's probably old news; things have moved on since then!
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    Aviation Nostalgia Thread

    Re: Leeds Bradford Airport Overview [Updated August 2014] I remember flying out of Yeadon in either 1961 or 1962 on a Dan Air DC3 to Ostend. It was a package holiday booked through Arrowsmith Holidays in a 2 star hotel. Remember suffering from sunstroke for a day or two and overdoing the Stella...
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    Air Band Radio Frequencies for LBA

    Hi all! I'm looking for a little advice about scanners. I have a Yupiteru MVT-7100 which has finally given up the ghost, and I'm wanting to replace it with a scanner which has similar features and is as easy to use as the MVT-7100. I've been looking on the web at a Uniden Bearcat UBC72 XLT. I...
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    Aviation Nostalgia Thread

    I recall my first ever flight in the summer of 1961. It was on a Dan Air DC3 from Yeadon Airport to Ostend. I remember it being quite an effort walking up the aisle to my seat; if my memory serves me right you had to use a rope to help you up the slope! At the time it was quite an experience...
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