I wouldn’t say ryanair paints a bad picture for ireland,there’s plenty more things goin for us than a low cost airline made up of eastern eurpoeans :rolleyes: ,as for other airlines Aer Lingus are as big as ever but there growth is not as alarming as ryanairs’.Aer Arann are doing alright,but have to look futhere a field for expansion.Ryanairs growth is not a bad thing but from a spotting point of view,it’s diluted the mix here in dublin a bit.

Unfortunately not,i didn’t get the chance to go up on tuesday,weather wasn’t good,hail stones & rain 🙁

Thanks for the complements guys,i do try

Here’s the proof it does have two winglets,(just the blurry-ness of the pic)

http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=467193

It was nice to see a germanwings special scheme for a change,their standard grey is mank!