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22nd Jan 2024, 15:25
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Posted By 42psi

Non standard use of stands/closed stands by...

Non standard use of stands/closed stands by parking not using normal centre lines, stopping short etc. Works OK if only for a temporary short period but wouldn't over an extended period.
That...
21st Nov 2023, 14:11
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Posted By 42psi

My understanding is that initially T1 (terminal...

My understanding is that initially T1 (terminal building) will be "mothballed".
Following that the other areas will continue/be developed.
Once ready to do something with T1 the layout/connection...
23rd Jul 2023, 13:43
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Posted By 42psi

It would be interesting to know exactly when DFT...

It would be interesting to know exactly when DFT changed their rules.
I'm left wondering if 9/11 was the event that changed things.
That's certainly nearer the change on transit flights rules...
23rd Jul 2023, 09:44
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Posted By 42psi

Indeed, that would be interesting as once it...

Indeed, that would be interesting as once it happens at any UK airport the argument against it dissolves.

Pre-clearence would be a strong selling point for any UK regional airport. It might even...
23rd Jul 2023, 09:21
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Posted By 42psi

As for the US influence, possibly but that would...

As for the US influence, possibly but that would only impact something going to the US.

By the by, the UK Can quite happily have the same sort of pre-clearence as Dublin etc.

The issue (as I...
23rd Jul 2023, 09:05
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Posted By 42psi

Personally I don't think Lockerbie was the...

Personally I don't think Lockerbie was the motivator as at a guess it must have been around late-mid/late 1990s before the EI transits stopped.

Nor was it down to the first Gulf war.

Both those...
22nd Jul 2023, 19:14
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Posted By 42psi

You've jumped to the wrong conclusion. I...

You've jumped to the wrong conclusion.

I made no comparison, simply stated that when the EI transit flights operated no rescreening was required.
The question had been raised as to when the...
22nd Jul 2023, 15:27
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Posted By 42psi

When Aer Lingus operated the fifth freedom...

When Aer Lingus operated the fifth freedom transit flights through Manchester from 1988 the transit passengers remained on board the aircraft.
At that time there was no requirement for pax or bags...
19th Jun 2023, 19:09
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Posted By 42psi

Nope, Manchester Handling under the name GH...

Nope, Manchester Handling under the name GH Manchester were in full swing by the time the Aer Lingus fifth freedom flights started (again) 1988.
19th Jun 2023, 08:05
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Posted By 42psi

Please don't take this as a criticism of your...

Please don't take this as a criticism of your contribution.

I wouldn't probably have used the phrase "puff pieces" but I'm afraid I do agree with the sentiment.
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Public pronouncements by...
19th Jun 2023, 07:38
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Posted By 42psi

You are correct, Gatwick Handling shareholders...

You are correct, Gatwick Handling shareholders also included Delta, not sure who the rest were (possibly Dan Air?).

When Aer Lingus started the fifth freedom flights at Manchester it took a...
19th Jun 2023, 05:59
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Posted By 42psi

Apart from the comments being made in this...

Apart from the comments being made in this thread, where are these allegations and what is the source?

I'm not aware of any complaint having being made, or under investigation, or any claim having...
18th Jun 2023, 07:24
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Posted By 42psi

Not until after the handling was opened up you...

Not until after the handling was opened up you didn't!

In fact even after that Servisair started by only doing the ramp handling in T2, T1 continued with the Servisair airlines being...
18th Jun 2023, 07:04
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Posted By 42psi

Exactly that.

Exactly that.
18th Jun 2023, 02:37
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Posted By 42psi

[QUOTE=Rutan16;11452729]Quote In the case of...

[QUOTE=Rutan16;11452729]Quote

In the case of Manchester Airport ground handling has been done by contractors for about as long as I can remember, with BEA/ Briitish Airways and Serviceair through...
17th Jun 2023, 22:11
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Posted By 42psi

Appreciate what you say, I was trying to simplify...

Appreciate what you say, I was trying to simplify the explanation as many contributors to this discussion seem way off the mark.

I think you'll find the commercial business generation is actually...
17th Jun 2023, 21:19
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Posted By 42psi

It looks to me from the discussions that a few...

It looks to me from the discussions that a few folks don't realise exactly how an airport works!

MAN is not a handling agent.

It has no steps, belt loaders, gpu's, push back tugs, hylos etc,...
17th Apr 2022, 08:38
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Posted By 42psi

​​​​​​ Perhaps because a shortage of staff...

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Perhaps because a shortage of staff is why those people are being asked to turn up early.
If there were enough staff then they could turn up at the normal time and be processed normally.
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7th Jan 2022, 19:38
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Posted By 42psi

As I said, CAA are currently accepting that the...

As I said, CAA are currently accepting that the circumstances are a little unusual :)
7th Jan 2022, 19:03
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Posted By 42psi

Not right now! I believe the CAA already...

Not right now!

I believe the CAA already accept that the circumstances are unusual, but they won't allow it indefinitely.

Edited to clarify : if you keep issuing it its clearly not temporary so...
7th Jan 2022, 18:43
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Posted By 42psi

NOTAMs are for temporary changes/restrictions...

NOTAMs are for temporary changes/restrictions only.

I believe the CAA normally require the contents to be incorporated into the AIP after a certain length of time.

In this case I think you'll...
4th Jan 2022, 06:54
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Posted By 42psi

Man does indeed frequently use available space...

Man does indeed frequently use available space for aircraft parking (or even car parking :))

Aircraft have been parked on TWY Bravo (B5 next to stand 12), Engine test bay, TWY Alpha near the ETB,...
2nd Jan 2022, 15:31
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Posted By 42psi

My understanding is the intention of the NOTAM is...

My understanding is the intention of the NOTAM is to advise operators not to use MAN as a flight plan alternate.

MAN has continued to accept diversions on the day where resources allow - it has...
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