From: rick on 15 Apr 2010 06:04 "Switters" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:Xns9D5B60A79EC3Dswittersnospam(a)188.40.43.245... > Just been reading about the volcanic eruption causing "chaos" across the > UK airspace, and came across this bit: > > "The European air safety body, Eurocontrol, said the cloud of ash had > reached 55,000ft" I was about to rush out and stock up on munchies when I twigged that it wasn't a big cloud of hash heading this way. -- Rick Brown Sprint RS 955i
From: Krusty on 15 Apr 2010 06:04 Tim wrote: > In message <8s1j97-49d2.ln1(a)nermal.internal.unix-consult.com>, Timo > Geusch <tnewsSPAMMENOT(a)unixconsult.co.uk> writes > > CT wrote: > > > > > TOG(a)Toil wrote: > > > > >>> I'm supposed to be flying to India on Sunday. We'll see. > > > > > > You'll be fine: > > > http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/aviation/vaac/vaacuk.html > > > > > > :o/ > > > > Anybody care to decode that? Given that I'm supposed to fly to San > > Francisco on Tuesday? > > > http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/aviation/vaac/data/VAG_1271309704.png This is possibly more useful - http://www.sat24.com/Region.aspx?country=gb&sat=ir&type=loop -- Krusty
From: ogden on 15 Apr 2010 06:06 YTC#1 wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:29:46 +0000, Switters wrote: > > > Just been reading about the volcanic eruption causing "chaos" across the > > UK airspace, and came across this bit: > > > > And our Sarah is now a little bit pissed off, she was due to fly from > Gatwick at 11:30am, but her connecting flight from Manchester at 07:00 was > cancelled. I flew in from Zurich last night, leaving three of my colleagues behind to fly back this morning. They're now stuck in Zurich for at least another day while I sit at home on the sofa with my feet up. Haha. -- ogden | gsxr1000 | rgv250
From: Switters on 15 Apr 2010 06:59 On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:44:15 GMT, YTC#1 wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:29:46 +0000, Switters wrote: > >> Just been reading about the volcanic eruption causing "chaos" across >> the UK airspace, and came across this bit: >> > > And our Sarah is now a little bit pissed off, she was due to fly from > Gatwick at 11:30am, but her connecting flight from Manchester at 07:00 > was cancelled. So has it gone dark up there in the norvern wastelands?
From: YTC#1 on 15 Apr 2010 07:18
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:59:02 +0000, Switters wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:44:15 GMT, YTC#1 wrote: > >> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:29:46 +0000, Switters wrote: >> >>> Just been reading about the volcanic eruption causing "chaos" across >>> the UK airspace, and came across this bit: >>> >>> >> And our Sarah is now a little bit pissed off, she was due to fly from >> Gatwick at 11:30am, but her connecting flight from Manchester at 07:00 >> was cancelled. > > So has it gone dark up there in the norvern wastelands? Nope, bright clear blue skies still -- Bruce Porter XJR1300SP, XJ900F, GSX250, Pegaso 650 Trail POTM#1(KoTL), WUSS#1 , YTC#1(bar), OSOS#2(KoTL) , DS#3 , IbW#18 ,Apostle#8 "The internet is a huge and diverse community and not every one is friendly" http://www.ytc1.co.uk There *is* an alternative! http://www.openoffice.org/ |