Plane-mad teenager launches Oxbridge air service

In message <GVtooc6bkAQCFACv@donald.internetpolicynews.co.u k>
Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk> wrote:

>
> Perhaps I need to post the figures again:
>
> 7.30 leave home to get to airport for 8am (8.05 latest checkin)
> 8.15 plane departs
> 8.45 *scheduled* arrival time (not sure why they say 20 minutes in one
> place when the timetable says 30)
> 8.55 Start looking for a taxi at Kidlington airport (is there a rank you
> can just walk up to and expect to find a cab?)
> 9.25 Perhaps you can be in Oxford centre by then, but the traffic is bad
> there too, and it's over 5 miles.
> 9.30 Arrive at meeting with people who will be understanding if there's
> any delays in the various legs above.

If you're travelling at that time in the morning I should think it would
take way over 2 hours to drive.

--
Dan Ellis

In message <d2b0bd4f4d.dan@pod51.>, at 17:59:05 on Tue, 22
Mar 2005, Daniel Ellis <dan@pod51.> remarked:
>If you're travelling at that time in the morning I should think it would
>take way over 2 hours to drive.

That may be the case (8.30am in Milton Keynes). But as Tim Ward
suggests, why set an appointment for that early in the day? Using the
airline reduces your flexibility to nil, of course.
--
Roland Perry