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by Filip146200
22 Feb 2014, 12:31
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Ryanair passengers held hostage
Replies: 101
Views: 28146

Re: Ryanair passengers held hostage

Great choice of thread title btw ... Totally allows for an unbiased conversation.

I am very sorry... I started the topic with this title: Pax held hostage , but this was changed by a moderator... Would that have made any difference? What title would you suggest then?
May I also note, I did not ...
by Filip146200
22 Feb 2014, 03:22
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Ryanair passengers held hostage
Replies: 101
Views: 28146

Re: Ryanair passengers held hostage

If you know that you're going to get the fuel needed and will be allowed to depart

No, you don't know if you are going to get the fuel in time on an evening like that. The crew must have realised that, but were ordered or followed company rules to have the pax board the plane, hoping the fuel ...
by Filip146200
21 Feb 2014, 23:42
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Ryanair passengers held hostage
Replies: 101
Views: 28146

Re: Ryanair passengers held hostage

Hmm... I still don't get it all...

On the evening of the 14th Feb, the South UK airspace was a mess due to the storm. Al lot of ATC delays and strong (cross)winds at Gatwick and Heathrow causing planes to divert to other airports like Stansted. Those planes were able to land at Stansted, the ...