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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jan 2021, 09:22
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55654127 ...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55654127

Apparently the 50+ market is confident enough to book holidays, but mainly in the UK.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2021, 13:38
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Apart from the SA variant, we're currently more...

Apart from the SA variant, we're currently more of a threat to other countries than they are to us because of our homegrown highly transmissible version.

The good news is that a peer-reviewed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Dec 2020, 22:44
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

davidjohnson6 Thailand is one of the many...

davidjohnson6

Thailand is one of the many countries which will be manufacturing the Oxford vaccine.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Dec 2020, 16:49
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

It will end when Thailand, for example, has...

It will end when Thailand, for example, has vaccinated its own population. or when it becomes clear that vaccinated people don't in fact carry the virus and spread it.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2020, 14:46
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Oh dear! As viruses become more transmissible...

Oh dear! As viruses become more transmissible they often become less virulent. Not always and there is no evidence that this variant is more or less virulent. (Actually it's not the deaths that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2020, 12:47
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Do you have another explanation for the fact that...

Do you have another explanation for the fact that the new variant has become dominant, ie has out-competed the other variants?

It's my belief that the act of wearing or not wearing a mask is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2020, 11:24
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

I believe that with more data the new variant is...

I believe that with more data the new variant is between 50 and 60% more transmissible. Still more than enough for it to cause a major spike in new cases which will result (about two weeks later ) ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2020, 10:59
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Have the rules changed for AMS? I notice that a...

Have the rules changed for AMS? I notice that a flight has arrived and departed at EDI, and the night stopper has also been reinstated.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2020, 08:13
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55388846 ...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55388846

Some analysis of the situation. Although the new strain appeared in September, it's only recently that it has come to dominate.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2020, 20:31
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

I'm not sure what you mean by unravel. In...

I'm not sure what you mean by unravel. In September it was just another mutation - nothing to worry about. Since then it has out-competed all the other thousands of variants to be the dominant...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2020, 09:13
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

They can only estimate the increase in...

They can only estimate the increase in transmissability The mere fact that this variant has come to dominate new infections in the SE, at the expense of earlier variants, shows that it spreads much...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2020, 16:40
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

ericsson16 Apparently the vaccine still...

ericsson16

Apparently the vaccine still works with the new strain.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2020, 20:22
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

It's certainly true that the onset of autumnal...

It's certainly true that the onset of autumnal weather driving people indoors accelerated the growth of the second wave, but if it hadn't already been spreading as a result of the returning...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2020, 19:52
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

The genetics show that our second wave was...

The genetics show that our second wave was largely generated by holidaymakers returning from Spain. Until then community transmission had largely been suppressed in much of the UK.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2020, 10:11
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

DaveReidUK Thanks for that. Clearly the...

DaveReidUK

Thanks for that. Clearly the Biontech vaccine, being merely a piece of RNA coding for only the spike protein, cannot possibly produce the whole virus, so cannot possibly produce an...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2020, 21:42
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Which ones don't prevent transmission?

Which ones don't prevent transmission?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2020, 19:33
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

But there's no evidence that it won't, and every...

But there's no evidence that it won't, and every reason to believe that it will. After all every other vaccine stops transmission.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2020, 17:20
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

DaveReidUK Because those patients who get...

DaveReidUK

Because those patients who get infected in hospital must be getting it from hospital staff, who when not at work are mixing with the wider community.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Dec 2020, 09:07
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

I will admit to being interested in transport in...

I will admit to being interested in transport in general rather than only in flying.
I hold degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology and have a profound allergy to twaddle.
I loathe this...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Dec 2020, 07:55
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Oh dear. The evidence is quite clear. Countries...

Oh dear. The evidence is quite clear. Countries where mask wearing is universal have very little transmission. That's all you need to know.

Of course they don't stop 'fart gasses' . They're...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2020, 18:44
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Wikipedia, where else! The entry suggests...

Wikipedia, where else! The entry suggests there's a debate on the matter although recent analysis suggests that superinfection was the major killer. A cytokine storm is of course the cause of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2020, 16:26
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

1. The Black Death was a bacterium, not a virus....

1. The Black Death was a bacterium, not a virus.
2. A virus related to Covid19 may have been around last year. The spread pattern round the world clearly shows that the pandemic strain arose in ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2020, 22:43
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

The reason that most vaccines take so long is...

The reason that most vaccines take so long is because it's not a money-spinner for the drug companies. They prefer treatments which you have to take for years and years.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2020, 21:19
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

That's why they carried clinical trials on tens...

That's why they carried clinical trials on tens of thousands of people. Not just to show that it works as a vaccine.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2020, 15:44
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Once the vulnerable have been vaccinated, ?...

Once the vulnerable have been vaccinated, ? Easter then there is no reason to restrict movement within the UK. However, having left the EU it is entirely up to other countries to set their entry...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2020, 09:25
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

The lockdown regulations were to prevent our...

The lockdown regulations were to prevent our health and social care systems being swamped by the seriously ill. By Easter the vulnerable groups should all have been vaccinated, so even if most of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2020, 13:40
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

In the same way as there are people exempt from...

In the same way as there are people exempt from wearing a mask. And many of those with compromised immune systems would not want to go abroad since they would not be able to get insurance.
There are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2020, 16:39
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

I believe that the evidence is that most people...

I believe that the evidence is that most people are infected inside houses.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Nov 2020, 13:32
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Except that there is little evidence that people...

Except that there is little evidence that people are getting infected on public transport.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2020, 22:13
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

I am not an SNP supporter. I suggest that you...

I am not an SNP supporter. I suggest that you look at the data over recent weeks and explain why the Scots don't need to go for a complete lockdown.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2020, 20:44
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

Why? It lets England see how badly they are being...

Why? It lets England see how badly they are being governed.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2020, 14:40
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

The SNP person is a Westminster MP. She was...

The SNP person is a Westminster MP. She was immediately expelled from the party. There is nothing else that Ms Sturgeon can do unless there is a recall petition.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2020, 00:44
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

According to the Financial Times the virus...

According to the Financial Times the virus variant which is responsible for up to 80% of current infections in Northern Europe inc the UK originated in Spain. It was first observed among farm...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2020, 21:42
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

There is a great deal of dispute about the death...

There is a great deal of dispute about the death rate - maybe as low as 17 million - and the actual cause of death which may well have been secondary bacterial infections in the vast majority of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2020, 10:15
Replies: 2,907
Views: 635,101
Posted By inOban

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-54648684 ...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-54648684

Since there are some on this thread who don't understand why this virus is much more serious than the similar ones which cause the common cold, or the...
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