Errrr – because they’d prefer to stay in business, cinciboy? 🙂

You said it, bring_it_on…… :D:D:D

The economics of supersonic mass travel just don’t deliver the profit dollars – it’s as true now as it was in the 1970s.

As they leave, there screen fades to black and in simple type “Thank You” appears.

Followed by the Anheuser-Busch logo.

However you care to dress it up, it’s still a Budweiser advert.

Hmmmm…… yes.

Whatever happened to the Gulfstream(?)/Sukhoi Mach 3 bizjet that everyone was getting so excited about a few years ago?

Always bear in mind where the sun will be.

Apart from getting your compass bearings 180 degrees out, you’re spot on Dan. :D:D:D

The terminals, AVP, APH etc are on the North side of the airfield and, therefore, facing into the sun until mid to late afternoon.

The South side (Wilag territory) is ideal for photograpy in the morning but is inaccessible by public transport and is one hell of a long walk from the terminals. 😮

How big’s that car of yours, Kev? 😉

Yes – and that’s the only attraction. Yes, sirree….. 😀

Now there’s a real illustration of the difference in culture between the US and the UK.

Much as we love and admire our servicemen and women – and we do – a British audience would scratch their heads in bemusement at an equivalent TV ad on British TV.

And then start demanding the heads of the idiots who thought that was a fit and proper way to advertise a beer company.

Not right or wrong……… just different.