Page 1 of 2
A380 heads up!
Posted: 16 May 2006, 18:15
by fournier
Just seen on the news that this Thursday, an A380 will be making a low level flypast over Filton prior to making it's first landing at Heathrow!
Posted: 16 May 2006, 18:39
by PeteP
Yep, see my post in the original A380 thread (CNB forum) for details.
PP
http://www.cbfsim.org/cbfsimv5/cbfsbb/v ... 6627#76627
Posted: 16 May 2006, 18:49
by jonesey2k
Its going to do an ILS T&G at Hawarden too isnt it?
Posted: 16 May 2006, 19:14
by TSR2
Maybe we should relaunch concorde and show them how to build real airplanes!
Posted: 16 May 2006, 19:16
by FlyTexas
Ben Watson wrote:Maybe we should relaunch concorde and show them how to build real airplanes!
Brian
Posted: 16 May 2006, 19:35
by John
Posted: 16 May 2006, 19:39
by Chris Trott
Ben Watson wrote:Maybe we should relaunch concorde and show them how to build real airplanes!
Nah, just need to convince the British Government to let Branson fly a couple.
Posted: 16 May 2006, 21:08
by jonesey2k
Or comission BAE to produce a new concorde with todays technology
Posted: 17 May 2006, 08:15
by britishtourer
BA and Air France were discussing a merger at one point to keep the concorde flying for another 20 years. But it didn't happen, and BA wouldn't sell.
Interestingly, BA still own their Concordes, but expect underfunded museums to pay for the upkeep. In my book, that's not on. :tuttut:
Posted: 17 May 2006, 10:41
by Jetset
Heading down to London this afternoon, for a two night stay. Will keep a look out tomorrow!
