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- 20 Nov 2003, 14:57
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Ryanair paying passengers to fly?
- Replies: 63
- Views: 14394
What is the risk staying in a cheap hotel, rent a cheap car, buy a cheap meal ? There is no risk, its a choice. But thats not the point..... Some while ago in Germany(Mainz), some people got killed by renting a cheap car, which was badly maintained and did not pass the TÜV. Michael O'Leary explaine...
- 20 Nov 2003, 14:38
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Tonight on TV
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6961
- 20 Nov 2003, 14:27
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Ryanair paying passengers to fly?
- Replies: 63
- Views: 14394
But I still do not understand why people get nervous when talking low cost? For any other service or product sold in the world there is a low cost and a luxury item doing allmost the same basic essntial service. You'll find cheap handphones and you will find very, very expensive ones. But when you ...
- 19 Nov 2003, 12:31
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Unruly passenger: Northwest Airlines diverted
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2979
Hi Fons, As long as airlines keep serving alcoholic beverages in huge quantities as a token of passenger service, this will happen. The first to blame imho are the airlines themselves... Of course the airlines are the first to blame, but pax nowadays are getting ever so intollerant. And this should ...
- 19 Nov 2003, 12:14
- Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
- Topic: African International DC-8-62 @ ebbr today
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1260
- 19 Nov 2003, 00:30
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: design limits (Humor)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1070
design limits (Humor)
A stormy flight aboard a Boeing aircraft; an off-duty airline stewardess is sitting next to a man in the grip of serious white-knuckle fever as he watches, through his porthole, the aircraft's wing bending and bouncing in the tempest. The stewardess tries to reassure him; she works in the industry a...
- 19 Nov 2003, 00:21
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Unruly passenger: Northwest Airlines diverted
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2979
Hallo Fons, You are in full production again. Always interesting reading your articles, as you know. BTW this is again a typical case of Air Rage, which like I mentionned earlier in the topic 'Air Rage' keeps on increasing. Total lack of respect from the pax towards the crew, it's a real pitty. See ...
- 19 Nov 2003, 00:14
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: MD-11 on TV
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3580
- 18 Nov 2003, 23:57
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Ryanair paying passengers to fly?
- Replies: 63
- Views: 14394
With the problems in Charleroi and other airports I suppose it could change very quickly Unfortunately the ones you one out first will often last the longest. Especially Michael O'Leary seems to be a strange person, but do not underestimate him. I say 'strange', because I once had a short conversat...
- 18 Nov 2003, 17:16
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Just bought OO-VAS
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5403
- 18 Nov 2003, 16:50
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Just bought OO-VAS
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5403
- 18 Nov 2003, 16:44
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Aircraft Carriers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1395
- 18 Nov 2003, 01:16
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: Just bought OO-VAS
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5403
- 18 Nov 2003, 00:08
- Forum: The av24.be pub
- Topic: pilot humor
- Replies: 0
- Views: 764
pilot humor
On a small commuter flight one sunny day, the captain was told that his passengers were nervous about being on a "small airplane." He decided to take action: "Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain. I have been informed that some of you are nervous about being on a ...
- 18 Nov 2003, 00:04
- Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
- Topic: ERJ-145
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4825
- 17 Nov 2003, 21:37
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Korean Air: 10 freight planes from Brussels?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1492
- 17 Nov 2003, 20:07
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Ryanair paying passengers to fly?
- Replies: 63
- Views: 14394
Yes but they are selecting the words so your mind and everyone else thinks that Ryanair will pay you 1 € for your flight ! Ok but this is the way advertising/publicity works, which some call false. Many people do not read complete sentences. In fact they read what they want to see. I see this happe...
- 17 Nov 2003, 08:28
- Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
- Topic: Boeing 737 (100-900)
- Replies: 94
- Views: 28705
Dangers of flying into Branson's brand empire By Malcolm Maiden November 17, 2003 Virgin Blue chief executive Brett Godfrey Picture: John Woudstra Virgin Blue chief executive Brett Godfrey flew out to the United States yesterday to begin the two week international leg of the airline's float roadshow...
- 16 Nov 2003, 14:14
- Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
- Topic: Boeing 737 (100-900)
- Replies: 94
- Views: 28705
- 16 Nov 2003, 14:02
- Forum: Military aviation
- Topic: Do you like USS Aircraft Carriers ?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 13810