Recent content by Bazza

We are only allowed to work a maximum of 2 hours, irrespective of how busy or quiet it is, and then we have to have a minimum 30 minute break. There are exceptions to that rule but I won’t bore you all!! The rule is a CAA regulation and applies to all air traffic controllers whether they work...

Have the folks at Air Yorkshire been contacted? Apologies if this has already been mentioned earlier. Maybe 100-200 members? Not sure

The airport has a strict social media policy for staff (understandably) but they have confirmed today that we can use social media to get as many people as possible to sign. I’ve shared it on my social media and hopefully a lot of other staff will do the same. Let’s hope the numbers increase soon

Decent loads on them both too.....

It’s closed to park various vehicles including buses and snow clearing vehicles. No actual work going on

You’re absolutely right and that was the point I was trying to make. Talking generically here and not specifically about aviation, there are often two schools of thought. One is that climate change is not important and we should all plough on regardless with no concern for climate change. The...

I’m probably going out on a limb here.....but here goes! Let me stress that there is no one on here that is more desperate for the airport to expand, and to be the airport we all want it to be than me Reading all the comments on here over the last few weeks it’s absolutely clear how we all the...

It will be landside next to WHSmiths

Due today at 1130L is Global Express OE-LMA, callsign GLJ75MA

Tonight’s Balkan Holidays flight is due to be operated by 4L-MWA which is a B737-8. Owned by Badr Airlines I believe?

Unfortunately if you did that you would lose the Cat 2 and 3 on runway 32. For cat 2 and 3 you need supplementary approach lights, which because of the terrain have to be inlaid into the runway. The 32 threshold is what it is I’m afraid.

According to FR24 CS-DKG (Gulf 5) landed about 4 hours ago. I guess that might be the one?