Don’t get me started on the relative operating costs, or we’ll be here all night! 😉

I’m sure we can all agree that Ryanair are nobody’s fool when it comes to making money in the airline business. We can safely assume that, whatever the fine detail, the deal is favourable to Ryanair. 😀

How on earth did we end up with a Mike Oldfield thread? :confused:

Has anyone else here seen Tubular Bells performed live? 😀

Bums on seats, gentlemen. That’s the name of the game. 🙂

I’m not so sure about the retirement of B737 Classics being behind this, by the way. I’ve seen 5 different Classics in Manchester over the past 2 days.

It’s quite normal for UK domestic services to be cancelled on the morning of bank holidays – usually the evening before, too.

If it’s madness then we all belong in the same loonybin! 😉

Nice pics. 🙂

Hmmm – I’m long overdue a return visit to Bournemouth.

And the museum is excellent. Is the Buccaneer still in the “EAL” scheme?

I was at that same spot a few Saturdays ago, and it’s excellent for watching arrivals and departures.

However, it was early in the morning and the low sun did make photography nigh on impossible.