Posted on : 31-12-2009 | By : admin | In : Uncategorized
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Loading ...Happy New Year to all our readers, from the Airport Spotting Blog.
May your 2010 be full of fruitful spotting and good times!
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Ryanair pull out of Belfast City Ryanair have used the delay in approval to extend the runway length at Belfast's George Best City Airport as an excuse to pull out of the airport entirely.
The airline currently bases one Boeing 737-800 aircraft there and serves Bristol, the East Midlands, Prestwick, Liverpool and Stansted. It carries...
Spotting at Brize Norton Ever fancied seeing a classic VC-10 buzz just a few feet over your head in a scene reminiscent of St. Maarten's famous Maho Beach? How about a mix of military and civil types of yesteryear all in one place? Brize Norton is one of the UK's busiest military transport bases. It is located in Oxfordshire,...
Heathrow Runway Alterations from September London Heathrow Airport will have runway and taxiway work taking place from 13 September 2010, and is expected to take six weeks to complete.
During this time, normal daytime operations will be affected. When arrivals are from the west (over London), only the southern runway will be used for arrivals,...
Charleston Airport - Boeing's new home Charleston Airport, in South Carolina, is about to see it's most important change as Boeing opens its new 787 production line on the site.
Dubbed Boeing South Carolina, the site will take the strain from the Seattle production line, manufacturing the new state-of-the-art aircraft simultaneously. This...
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Posted on : 07-05-2009 | By : admin | In : UK, Uncategorized, Western Europe
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Birmingham Airport’s planned runway extension has been approved.
I was in the Aviation Experience last week and noticed the display boards with all of the plans and support for this that they have up. Got to be good news for the airport.
Posted on : 28-01-2009 | By : admin | In : UK, Uncategorized, Western Europe
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...It has come to light that a story I reported recently about the Heathrow Visitors Centre car park prices doubling is actually untrue. The report quickly spiralled out of control it seems, and I didn’t help that. So sorry for causing any confusion!
Martin Baird, the Airport Watch Co-ordinator, has confirmed that there are no planned changes in the price of car parking, and enthusiasts are welcome to be there.
Posted on : 29-09-2008 | By : admin | In : Airport Spotting Guide, Miscellaneous Spotting, Spotting Trip Reports, UK, Uncategorized, Websites, Western Europe
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Did you know there are some free bus services around London Heathrow that are ideal for spotters moving around the various perimeter locations?
Bus service between Hatton Cross and Terminal 5 are:
423 via northern perimeter road, Bath Road and Longford village.
441 between Central area and Terminal 5 via northern perimeter road
482 and 490 via Terminal 4 and cargo along southern perimeter road.
All of these buses are free between Hatton Cross and the terminals. They will help you travel between spotting locations at Runways 27L, 27R and 09L for viewing when runways change.
Posted on : 14-08-2008 | By : admin | In : Uncategorized
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Just a little note to let you know there will be no posts for another week as I am away on honeymoon.
Expect an Iceland trip report once I’m back!
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