From: YTC#1 on 15 Apr 2010 04:44 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. Not a cat in hells chance of getting to Gatwick in time, and Air Transat are not cancelling their fllight from Gatwick. So she is stuffed, time wise and insurance wise (they will only pay for the connecting flight as she did not ytake out "delay" cover. Now trying to get her a flight for tomorrow, from Heathrow, if Air Canada will answer the bloody phone (Air Transat don't fly again until Sunday). Looks like I will be up for an early drive tomorrow :-( -- 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/
From: CT on 15 Apr 2010 04:58 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/ -- Chris
From: Colin Irvine on 15 Apr 2010 05:05 On 15 Apr 2010 08:58:00 GMT, CT squeezed out the following: >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/ Got out of bed the right side this morning did we? -- Colin Irvine ZZR1400 BOF#33 BONY#34 COFF#06 BHaLC#5 http://www.colinandpat.co.uk
From: CT on 15 Apr 2010 05:12 steve auvache wrote: > I wouldn't worry about it. You may have noticed the coincidence > between this and the fact that they are supposed to be having their > so called debate in Manchester tonight. I wouldn't be at all > surprised if this weren't another example of Labour dirty tricks to > silence the opposition. Excellent - maybe they'll show a re-run of Herbie instead. -- Chris
From: Tim on 15 Apr 2010 05:52
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 -- Tim |