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Matey
Location: Dover
Registered: 11 Oct 2021
Posts: 178
21 May 2024
20:56
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So it seems finally it’ll go ahead now…..
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Captain Haddock
Location: Marlinspike Hall
Registered: 8 Oct 2012
Posts: 8,397
22 May 2024
11:40
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Captain Haddock wrote:
'There are investors - SO FAR UNAMED - ready to sink £800m into the site with the focus on cargo'.
Still waiting.
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Matey
Location: Dover
Registered: 11 Oct 2021
Posts: 178
23 May 2024
11:42
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I think it will come…..eventually.
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Matey
Location: Dover
Registered: 11 Oct 2021
Posts: 178
1 June 2024
21:46
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Here it comes….
https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/work-expected-start-manston-airport-9314288?int_source=nba
Life without a dog is like a salad without lettuce.
Captain Haddock
Location: Marlinspike Hall
Registered: 8 Oct 2012
Posts: 8,397
1 June 2024
23:02
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Matey wrote:
Here it comes….
Still no mention of the mystery investors from Mr Fraudman I note .......................
"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
Captain Haddock
Location: Marlinspike Hall
Registered: 8 Oct 2012
Posts: 8,397
24 January 2025
11:56
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Good question?
'With ongoing legal battles and an uncertain future, Manston Airport was never going to be profitable, so why did local Conservative MPs support it?'
https://kentandsurreybylines.co.uk/politics/local-government/manston-airport-a-controversial-political-trophy/?feed_id=241&_unique_id=67937ea599266
"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
Button
Location: Dover
Registered: 22 Jul 2016
Posts: 3,109
1 February 2025
08:30
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In surprised Mesdames Rayner and Reeves aren't fighting over Manston - or Doncaster
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1dgz71712po
(Not my real name.)
Button
Location: Dover
Registered: 22 Jul 2016
Posts: 3,109
7 February 2025
10:35
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Spotted this advert and realised that yet another phenomenon I don't understand is airflight pricing, both overall and the differences between routes/aircraft types. How does anyone make a profit from this?
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Reginald Barrington
Location: Dover
Registered: 17 Dec 2014
Posts: 3,261
7 February 2025
10:48
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Number of bums on seats along with a huge lump of taxpayers money!
Arte et Marte
Keith Sansum1
Location: london
Registered: 25 Aug 2010
Posts: 23,948
8 February 2025
18:06
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That sounds about right
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Captain Haddock
Location: Marlinspike Hall
Registered: 8 Oct 2012
Posts: 8,397
21 January 2026
12:03
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Manston airport owners confirm timeline setback, rising costs and final stage discussions with ‘European-based funding partner’ (!)
https://theisleofthanetnews.com/2026/01/20/manston-airport-owners-confirm-timeline-setback-rising-costs-and-final-discussions-with-european-based-funding-partner/
"The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it".
Dr. Hunter S Thompson
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