Blagnac

Terence Hollingworth, Blagnac, FranceIn the mid-70s Chrysler produced an Avenger painted the most awful shade of pink.

Notes and queries: Budget airlines, the eyesores of the skies; How Catch-22 has caught us all out; More instruments for hell's orchestra 2011

Terence Hollingworth, Blagnac, FranceAre there any houses with more than one blue plaque?

Notes and queries: All the colours of the rainbow, plus a few extra; What personalised car number plates say about their owners; The X Factor from outer space 2011

Terence Hollingworth, Blagnac, FranceHere in Germany, I remember reading about a full trainload of radioactive Turkish hazelnuts, found several years after Chernobyl on some far track of a Bundeswehr depot.

Notes and queries: Are we all eating irradiated food? What went on underneath the arches? What's the population of heaven? 2011

Terence Hollingworth, Blagnac, FranceSince when have rooms had skirting boards and why?

Notes and queries: Pecking order: chicken's favourite snacks; skirting board as cognitive dissonance softener; Byron's trudge across the Tagus 2011

REUTERS The WTO said Airbus got preferemtial loans to develop models including its A380 jet, which is seen at the company's factory in Blagnac, France, in January.

WTO Decries Airbus Aid John W. Miller 2010

REUTERS The WTO said Airbus got preferemtial loans to develop models including its A380 jet, which is seen at the company's factory in Blagnac, France, in January.

WTO Decries Airbus Aid John W. Miller 2010

REUTERS The WTO said Airbus got preferemtial loans to develop models including its A380 jet, which is seen at the company's factory in Blagnac, France, in January.

WTO Decries Airbus Aid John W. Miller 2010

Blagnac, France-based Airbus surely wishes other airline CEOs could be as unperturbed.

Spinetta Says Air France Won't Alter Airbus Orders 2006

The beasts my men bestrode were in little better condition, and so, with infinite chagrin, I was forced to acknowledge defeat and to determine that at Blagnac we should lie for the remainder of the night.

Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... Rafael Sabatini 1912

A providence was it also that brought my horse down within a half-mile of Blagnac, and so badly did it founder that it might not be ridden farther.

Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... Rafael Sabatini 1912