Reviving an ancient thread having just got back home after a trip down South including Legends.
My FoD card is current until the end of this month and I was in two minds about whether to go for the discounted first year IWM membership but not now.
The existing FoD benefits I was expecting until the card expired have been replaced by the IWM scheme.
The 20% discount in the cafes and shops is now 15% but I could live with that as I very rarely eat at Duxford and might only have a couple of cups of tea or coffee if I’m there for a full day.
I had to pay £10 to get my other half into the flightline enclosure and the previously free coffee, tea and biccies is now a special discounted member’s price of £1.95 for a teabag in a paper cup.
I suppose some clever accountant will be able to prove that the one-time payment of £17.80 is better than the £40-odd a year they’d have had indefinitely for an old fogies FoD membership.
It might pay for one of the innumerable green T-shirts exhorting people to ask about membership…