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18th Jan 2021, 18:23
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

One factor which we need to keep in mind...

One factor which we need to keep in mind regarding future demand for airport capacity is that the key metric for runways required is the number of aircraft movements. It is so easy to focus solely on...
19th Dec 2020, 17:41
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

This is death by a thousand cuts for airports and...

This is death by a thousand cuts for airports and airlines. Greta Sunak really must finally provide real financial support to these and the travel sector generally as most other major economies have...
15th Dec 2020, 17:42
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

mike current As long as the date of the...

mike current

As long as the date of the (second) vaccination is recorded on there, local border rules can state that your certificate is valid until [X Months / Years] beyond that date?
2nd Dec 2020, 12:40
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Lots of politics on this thread today. I'm...

Lots of politics on this thread today. I'm particularly amused by the notion that one's views on Brexit can be presumed to imply a certain set of views on masking-up and vaccination protocols....
13th Nov 2020, 17:06
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Well personally I'll be in the queue for this...

Well personally I'll be in the queue for this vaccination as soon as it is made available to me. And I hate needles! My main concern is that it won't filter down to my risk group before mid to late...
19th Oct 2020, 18:42
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Perhaps you should review your posting archive?

Perhaps you should review your posting archive?
19th Oct 2020, 13:46
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Hardly cheerleading. Did you not read my...

Hardly cheerleading. Did you not read my assessments of Sunak and Patel? I'd say I've delivered praise where it is due and criticism where it is well-deserved.

But let us be quite clear that ALL...
19th Oct 2020, 13:25
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

It is so easy to snipe from one's armchair with...

It is so easy to snipe from one's armchair with the benefit of hindsight. Ministers had to make tough calls under extreme pressure with very limited scientific data to go on. They got some things...
19th Oct 2020, 12:14
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

He wasn't the wrong man. The Conservatives chose...

He wasn't the wrong man. The Conservatives chose a leader who offered sufficient public appeal to win a general election at a time when their stock with the electorate was in the doldrums. Johnson...
13th Oct 2020, 14:38
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Most infected group numerically, not most...

Most infected group numerically, not most affected by the symptoms. 99%+ of them recover easily, and many of them are asymptomatic throughout the episode. One could argue that this demographic is...
12th Oct 2020, 19:39
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

And that is fine. Grounds for debate as it should...

And that is fine. Grounds for debate as it should be. But as an industry, this is a conversation which we urgently need to have. We can't just keep bowing down to the demands of the most shrill...
12th Oct 2020, 18:44
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

OK. Assuming you mean me, what is "ultra" about...

OK. Assuming you mean me, what is "ultra" about speaking up for people who have arthritis and need seating, who need to use the loo more than most, or who don't want to catch pneumonia from open...
12th Oct 2020, 15:40
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Again, even amongst contributors on here, all...

Again, even amongst contributors on here, all emphasis seems to focus first and foremost on measures to reassure the most neurotic of coronaphobes. They will be the last to resume traveling whatever...
8th Oct 2020, 23:52
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Whilst Manchester is reporting very high...

Whilst Manchester is reporting very high infection rates right now, local reports show the positive tests are particularly concentrated in the student accommodation at the two large universities....
26th Sep 2020, 17:12
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

We're losing sight of the big picture again. Yes,...

We're losing sight of the big picture again. Yes, Covid is a risk which we need to manage. For some, exposure to C-19 comes at a high price.

But so too do untreated heart disease, strokes,...
23rd Aug 2020, 17:02
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

So now we're reduced to partisan party-political...

So now we're reduced to partisan party-political bickering. How depressing.

To my knowledge, none of the main party leaders at the last General Election were medical doctors (Johnson / Corbyn /...
31st Jul 2020, 22:50
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

That compulsory 14-day self-isolation for all...

That compulsory 14-day self-isolation for all visitors arriving in Eire is presenting a major issue for me. I'm due to travel to Kerry with RYR, but obviously cannot proceed with this on the basis of...
27th Jun 2020, 13:38
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Question for any tech geeks: do these 'track and...

Question for any tech geeks: do these 'track and trace' apps work when a phone is switched to 'flight mode' anyway?
22nd Jun 2020, 23:41
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Nobody is proposing to sacrifice the elderly. But...

Nobody is proposing to sacrifice the elderly. But we do need to consider the legitimate needs of everybody else too. It is a matter of balance. We can protect vulnerable groups whilst restoring...
22nd Jun 2020, 22:03
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

That is a double-edged sword. Consider the...

That is a double-edged sword. Consider the devastating consequences already baked in for young families across the UK. Jobs lost, savings exhausted, income terminated, debts spiralling, eviction...
22nd Jun 2020, 16:32
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Nobody here is arguing for you to be stripped of...

Nobody here is arguing for you to be stripped of your right to choose on this. But there are others at negligible risk out there for whom personal choice has been removed at devastating cost. It is...
22nd Jun 2020, 12:50
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

It does seem to be time to move away from the...

It does seem to be time to move away from the 'force-of-law' approach to one driven by individuals' sense of self-preservation. There is no longer a need to lock people down by threat of a fine if...
20th Jun 2020, 01:22
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

LTNman: You appear to be quoting a different...

LTNman: You appear to be quoting a different insurance policy than mine. My email advisory was delivered at 17:12 UTC. My policy has been amended as stated in post 1255.

I can't speak for other...
19th Jun 2020, 18:36
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Some good news at last. I've just received...

Some good news at last.

I've just received an update from the provider of my annual travel insurance policy advising that cover for all reasonable claims relating to COVID-19 will be covered going...
25th May 2020, 19:05
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

So what I want to know before arranging any new...

So what I want to know before arranging any new overseas travel is:

- When can I insure myself against travel disruption relating to C-19? Purchasing this as an optional extra (like cruise cover,...
18th May 2020, 15:50
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Ah, your 'guilt by association' strategy yet...

Ah, your 'guilt by association' strategy yet again. In reality, the UK and US domestic policy agendas are entirely unrelated. Such common ground as does exist on C-19 strategy is borne only of desire...
1st May 2020, 18:30
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

So ... end of holiday. You've reached your resort...

So ... end of holiday. You've reached your resort airport in a super-hot Mediterranean country. You trek across to the terminal with your luggage, dripping with perspiration. Then at the entrance to...
23rd Apr 2020, 17:51
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Re the insurance issue: I could envisage a...

Re the insurance issue: I could envisage a situation under which enterprising insurance companies might offer to cover you for C-19 as an optional add-on for (say) £20 extra for a typical fortnight...
23rd Apr 2020, 15:09
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Lockdown cannot continue indefinitely because...

Lockdown cannot continue indefinitely because COVID-19 is the immediate but not the only health consideration out there. An A&E Doctor at Addenbrookes noted in a TV interview that admissions for...
14th Apr 2020, 18:04
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

This type of cynicism is most unhelpful in the...

This type of cynicism is most unhelpful in the context of a very challenging national debate. COVID-19 was a brand-new virus when it emerged in December. No medical expert - let alone any politician...
14th Mar 2020, 20:47
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Yes, that was an attempt at irony there. I don't...

Yes, that was an attempt at irony there. I don't want to see any casualties, IAG included. Just pointing out the hypocrisy of WW's rhetoric to invite failure at FlyBe.
14th Mar 2020, 18:39
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Germany has promised substantial assistance to...

Germany has promised substantial assistance to their affected companies.

How about it, Mr Sunak? Mr Shapps?

Although I expect Willie Walsh will turn down any bailout offer for IAG following his...
13th Mar 2020, 22:10
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

Read post 287 on this thread. The strategy is...

Read post 287 on this thread. The strategy is quite logical. Not a matter for party political point scoring.
13th Mar 2020, 21:32
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

You are out of order. It would be quite easy to...

You are out of order. It would be quite easy to point out untruths peddled by the left. But leave this thread for COVID-19. That is concern enough.
13th Mar 2020, 21:22
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Posted By OzzyOzBorn

You will find that many would disagree with you....

You will find that many would disagree with you. But this thread isn't the place to argue party politics.
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