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From: Roland Perry on 25 Apr 2010 15:13 In message <PRZAn.8202$uf6.1335(a)newsfe28.ams2>, at 17:12:33 on Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Buddenbrooks <knightstemplar(a)budweiser.com> remarked: >>>> At least you can fairly easily get (by public transport) from London to >>>> all the regions, which you can't say for Bristol. >>> >>>I was suggesting a Hub airport not a destination airport. >> >> Oh, I see. Didn't Schiphol steal your clothes? > > No, Schiphol has the same problem of focusing hub traffic over areas >of high population and dense local flight paths. Last time I looked, the only thing in the very short distance between the North Sea and Schiphol was lots of fields. -- Roland Perry
From: Buddenbrooks on 25 Apr 2010 16:03 "Roland Perry" <roland(a)perry.co.uk> wrote in message news:+X++u7rSRJ1LFA50(a)perry.co.uk... > > Last time I looked, the only thing in the very short distance between the > North Sea and Schiphol was lots of fields. > -- The houses along there have turfed over roofs. So you may not notice them. There are significant off shore gas structures in the nearby In the context of airtravel one needs to think on larger scales, and Heathrow and Schiphol are almost the same airport.
From: YRCMIU on 25 Apr 2010 16:06 On Apr 25, 9:03 pm, "Buddenbrooks" <knightstemp...(a)budweiser.com> wrote: > "Roland Perry" <rol...(a)perry.co.uk> wrote in message > > news:+X++u7rSRJ1LFA50(a)perry.co.uk... > > > > > Last time I looked, the only thing in the very short distance between the > > North Sea and Schiphol was lots of fields. > > -- > > The houses along there have turfed over roofs. So you may not notice them. > There are significant off shore gas structures in the nearby > > In the context of airtravel one needs to think on larger scales, and > Heathrow and Schiphol are almost the same airport. Except in different countries, of course, and one is traveller friendly, the other a traveller's nightmare.
From: Roland Perry on 26 Apr 2010 01:58 In message <Yd1Bn.116586$hx2.79521(a)newsfe08.ams2>, at 21:03:03 on Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Buddenbrooks <knightstemplar(a)budweiser.com> remarked: >> Last time I looked, the only thing in the very short distance between >>the North Sea and Schiphol was lots of fields. > > The houses along there have turfed over roofs. So you may not notice them. Now I've heard everything! > There are significant off shore gas structures in the nearby And? Well, actually there are lots of win turbines too. -- Roland Perry
From: Buddenbrooks on 26 Apr 2010 15:35
"Roland Perry" <roland(a)perry.co.uk> wrote in message news:ZLA3JU2qtS1LFAN6(a)perry.co.uk... It doesn't matter I understand that Heathrow's third runway will be at Boscombe Down North of Salisbury. |