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Been through Doha a few times now a large airport which is still growing. It can be a very long walk between gates even with travelators and there can be transit security. There is a light rail system in part of the terminal taking you to the newest part where the Garden is, a very mini version of t...

June GLA - KEF - DEN ……. A road trip through Wyoming, Montana & The Dakotas October EK GLA - DXB - NRT……. SQ KIX - SIN - PER…… EK PER - DXB - GLA Did a similar trip through the Dakotas, Wyoming, Montana and all the way down to San Antonio, Texas in 2019, absolutely brilliant. Some great places and ...

Does anyone remember Euroscot Express they flew from Bournemouth to EDI and GLA in the late nineties using BAC 1-11s. Engines were modified to reduce the noise and meet the current at that time regs.. thought I had a photo but can’t find it. Must admit I thought that it was the early noughties that ...

Most recent flight on a BAC1-11 was in 2000 a late booking on NationwideAir in South Africa. Decided I didn’t fancy driving from Durban to Johannesburg as I had already driven quite a few thousand kilometers in the previous 3 weeks. To my surprise it was a very pleasant experience and very quiet, no...

GLA-REU-GLA in 1983 a Thomson holiday on Britannia Airways. Took the family on their first trip to Spain and the resort of Salou. Great holiday but never been back since.

INV-ABZ-GLA-EDI-PIK-NCL-MAN-LBA-BHX-CWL-LTN-LHR-LCY-LGW-JER

Now 2 threads for this, if the mods could combine them

EDI-DOH-SYD. QR (Using Avios from all that BA flying) BNE-DOH-EDI. QR (B777-300 BNE-DOH another first been on many 200s) EDI-FRA-SIN. LH ( First time on Lufthansa for nearly 50 years also first time on B747-8 SIN-FRA-EDI. LH EDI-ZRH. LX Operated by Edelweiss another first ZRH-JNB. LX ( First time on...

Security is fine at EDI it’s the checking in system that is not up to the job and causing the delays. Not a fan of the changes made at EDI and not enough room for all the people in the check in area with baggage or just trying to get to security through the crush. Next flight is out of GLA so will s...