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A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 11 Jul 2008, 19:39
by VEGAS
Hi all,

just noted on Ringway reports that the A380 is due to flypast Manchester Airport at 1320hrs (approx) on Saturday 12th July.

http://www.ringwayreports.co.uk/ringway.htm

Still not seen it in the metal yet so I'll try to get there.

Anyone else going?

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 11 Jul 2008, 19:57
by speedbird591
That'll tie in with it's display at RIAT at 1230.

Ian

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 17:16
by VEGAS
Seen it bang on time!

What a sight..

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after the flypast the pilot gave a very impressive wing dipping wave to everyone who had come to see her. Lovely! :welldone:

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 17:25
by Garry Russell
Cheers Eddie

What livery is that??

Garry

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 17:35
by DaveB
Odd.. still looks like Airbus House colours :o

ATB

DaveB :tab:

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 18:03
by Garry Russell
Hmmm....don't look like that to me Dave....sort of greeninsh PIA like green??

Could be the light :dunno:

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 18:04
by TSR2
Which Reg was that Eddie?

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 18:05
by Garry Russell
I was supposed to be F-WWDD (004). :think:

Garry

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 18:30
by Garry Russell
It has Airbus titles and a "Envoironment inside & out" title on the fin in green

Garry

Re: A380 due into Manchester

Posted: 12 Jul 2008, 19:49
by DaveB
Ah.. so the titles on the side ARE Airbus House then.. just the wording on the tail that's green :lol:

ATB

DaveB :tab: