The “Garter” is a bingo club now.
Used to be quite an upmarket venue at one time.
Mind you, Ella Fitzgerald once sang at The Benchill.
Anyone who knew Wythenshawe in the 70s and 80s will know just how remarkable a statement that actually is!
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There you go.
Take it easy, chaps!
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GA
As we discuss this issue, let us not get carried away by strong opinions into making the mistake of assigning the role of unofficial spokesman or scapegoat – for either side – on any individual member.
No good will come of it.
We’ll be watching!
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This could easily be something as simple as AF are doing wrong.
Quite so.
It could even be down to a third party, such as a ground handling company.
It could quite easily be a third-party or user unfamiliarity issue, especially with a new aircraft.
Whatever the cause, it certainly needs looking into.
Never mind the sombreros!
Always keep an eye on their maracas.
Well they would say that, wouldn’t they?
Well?
Drilling?
Oh, please yourselves……
There you go, Tommy. A thread of your very own.
Please post any further questions you may have in here.
I agree, Joey. A born master of his art. 🙂
I also had the privilege of meeting him, and what a lovely bloke he was!
The DC-9, BAC 1-11 and Caravelle had them, too.
Sometimes the old ones really are the best. 😀