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12th May 2024, 19:50
Replies: 5
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Posted By ATNotts

Seems the most likely explanation. I only use...

Seems the most likely explanation. I only use FR24, are they "cloaked" across other flight tracking platforms as well?
12th May 2024, 14:36
Replies: 5
Views: 268
Posted By ATNotts

Doesn't surprise me that the CMB coded flights...

Doesn't surprise me that the CMB coded flights are hidden, but the commercial charters such as HKG-SHJ-BHX I would have thought wouldn't carry any more risk than a UAL or DAL schedule.

Is this...
12th May 2024, 07:22
Replies: 5
Views: 268
Posted By ATNotts

National Airlines (NCR)

I have noticed in the last couple of weeks that NCR flights no longer show on FR24. I imagine this is because security concerns as they work also for the US military.

Have any of the other...
11th May 2024, 20:44
Replies: 343
Views: 165,778
Posted By ATNotts

The decline of EMA PAX really began with the...

The decline of EMA PAX really began with the demise of BMI Baby. Since then the domestic and business orientated services have not really recovered and it has relied to an increasing extent on bucket...
11th May 2024, 07:41
Replies: 343
Views: 165,778
Posted By ATNotts

I wonder any incentives are tapering off making...

I wonder any incentives are tapering off making what whatever incentives BHX offer more attractive? Alternatively perhaps its part of the trend of Ryanair gravitating towards principal airports.
...
10th May 2024, 11:45
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

I think you've hit the nail on the head there....

I think you've hit the nail on the head there. Private capital is risk averse and generally very short term in its outlook. It has wrecked more than a few businesses.

There are issues making...
10th May 2024, 10:21
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Moving back to aviation, BHX is installing more...

Moving back to aviation, BHX is installing more than 12,000 solar panels along the SW facing noise bund that they claim will provide 20% of their electricity. An example of the kinds of action the...
10th May 2024, 10:15
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Presents the excellent "More or Less" on BBC...

Presents the excellent "More or Less" on BBC Radio 4 that investigates principally potentially dubious statistical claims. Well worth a listen on BBC Sounds.
10th May 2024, 09:55
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

By mid to late 2020 the direction of travel of...

By mid to late 2020 the direction of travel of the pandemic was pretty clear, with both treatment and vaccination. Nobody seriously thought there was going to be "commercial aviation armageddon" so...
10th May 2024, 09:24
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

tartan201, Short term pain, long term gain....

tartan201,

Short term pain, long term gain. All those cargo ops could have been relocated to GLA or NCL for the period.

I'm sure the driver for not doing it was simple, money and the bottom...
10th May 2024, 09:18
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Where does that statistic come from? Looks to me...

Where does that statistic come from? Looks to me as though its one for Tim Harford.

If EVs are being charged overnight, as is sensible given there are cheaper kW/h rates available then if there is...
10th May 2024, 07:48
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

The pandemic would gave offered the perfect...

The pandemic would gave offered the perfect opportunity to close the airport for two or three months and do a proper job.

Obviously contractors might not have had the capacity to drop everything...
9th May 2024, 12:38
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Nobody would deny that. People are wedded to...

Nobody would deny that. People are wedded to their cars, and the supposedly environmentally concious younger generation are no exception.

For myself although I own a small city car I only drive to...
9th May 2024, 10:26
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

I absolutely grant you that Formula E will have...

I absolutely grant you that Formula E will have advanced battery technology, but unless there's a way of making synthetic fuels without using up valuable agricultural land its a red herring, or...
9th May 2024, 10:01
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Well over the past 48 hours F1 has contributed no...

Well over the past 48 hours F1 has contributed no less than 4 x 777 and 2 x 747 freighters from MIA into EMA, each one positioned out after unloading their "toy" cars and ancillary equipment,...
9th May 2024, 08:57
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

Perhaps it was "due to be resurfaced" previously...

Perhaps it was "due to be resurfaced" previously but deferring it was a better option for shareholder return. The result will likely be a bigger bill than might otherwise have been the case.
9th May 2024, 08:21
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

Or maintain the one they've got properly. But...

Or maintain the one they've got properly. But when you're in hock to shareholders (as are most UK airports) proper facilities and maintenance rank below return on investment. Thats the UK for you.
8th May 2024, 14:08
Replies: 67
Views: 4,859
Posted By ATNotts

May be proven wrong but I believe those three,...

May be proven wrong but I believe those three, along with another, Gill Air (not LBA based though) that springs to mind were 100% scheduled PAX with perhaps a few Royal Mail contracts at one time or...
7th May 2024, 15:54
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Containerships are definitely "bad" but while...

Containerships are definitely "bad" but while they are chucking tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere they are also moving many more tonnes of products that we need, or at least want. The container...
7th May 2024, 06:32
Replies: 73
Views: 37,435
Posted By ATNotts

Unless I misunderstood your post you didn't make...

Unless I misunderstood your post you didn't make an argument, but made a simple mistake over flight numbers that you accepted.

Since BHX hasn't yet returned to pre-Covid passenger volumes talk...
6th May 2024, 13:50
Replies: 73
Views: 37,435
Posted By ATNotts

BHX perhaps getting the third daily restored with...

BHX perhaps getting the third daily restored with 1 x 380 and 2 x 359? The 350 has the advantage of not having a first class cabin ( according to another posting) so might be ideal for BHX where for...
5th May 2024, 18:30
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

That is a sound concept. Reward the less...

That is a sound concept. Reward the less damaging, penalise the unnecessary and keep the status quo for the majority. The precise figures can be debated, but for private jets your 50 figure is...
4th May 2024, 11:06
Replies: 2,360
Views: 743,449
Posted By ATNotts

I for one find it interesting and informative....

I for one find it interesting and informative. Perhaps to appease those that don't you could link to a pdf?

Any chance you could do similar for English airports?
4th May 2024, 10:53
Replies: 3,650
Views: 760,004
Posted By ATNotts

What is the apparent obsession that Houchen has...

What is the apparent obsession that Houchen has with the airport? Appreciate that one of the benefits of metro mayors is they have a budget that they can spend as they wish, but where is the benefit...
4th May 2024, 09:26
Replies: 828
Views: 387,868
Posted By ATNotts

That can be said for pretty well all major...

That can be said for pretty well all major airports.
4th May 2024, 07:44
Replies: 4,392
Views: 907,727
Posted By ATNotts

Shouldn't be. Just another dim witted policy from...

Shouldn't be. Just another dim witted policy from an NHS "health and safety" zealot.
4th May 2024, 06:58
Replies: 828
Views: 387,868
Posted By ATNotts

LTNman, Last years bogie airport was MAN,...

LTNman,

Last years bogie airport was MAN, this summer, certainly the first part. If BHX doesn't sort this fiasco out in time for the Spring BH rush the mud may possibly stick.

How they could...
3rd May 2024, 16:51
Replies: 67
Views: 4,859
Posted By ATNotts

Weren't those Aeroflot charters for escorted ITs...

Weren't those Aeroflot charters for escorted ITs offered by the official inbound Soviet tour operator Intourist rather than Intasun? The USSR seems a little adventurous for Harry's pile it high and...
3rd May 2024, 07:19
Replies: 67
Views: 4,859
Posted By ATNotts

Did both those operate regular IT flights from UK?

Did both those operate regular IT flights from UK?
1st May 2024, 08:51
Replies: 67
Views: 4,859
Posted By ATNotts

Here are a few more:- Spain Aviaco ...

Here are a few more:-

Spain

Aviaco
Air Spain
Spantax
TAE

Yugoslavia
30th Apr 2024, 15:58
Replies: 100
Views: 8,704
Posted By ATNotts

Glad to see action being taken on "green wash". I...

Glad to see action being taken on "green wash". I wonder when / if the UK and other administrations will follow the EU's excellent example.
30th Apr 2024, 13:55
Replies: 828
Views: 387,868
Posted By ATNotts

This year's problems are rooted in as yet...

This year's problems are rooted in as yet unfinished improvements. Most major airports have suffered reputational issues probably stemming from putting profit before customers.

For BHX's sake it...
30th Apr 2024, 11:48
Replies: 828
Views: 387,868
Posted By ATNotts

But Simon Calder is on the case in The...

But Simon Calder is on the case in The Independent.

These days its difficult to be sure just how bad things are as people tend to "take to social media" when there's a problem (for them) but few...
29th Apr 2024, 07:22
Replies: 869
Views: 283,955
Posted By ATNotts

I would suggest that, given the short season that...

I would suggest that, given the short season that Play are offering, the market they believe they have identified is the short break / Northern Lights one, not the North America hub over KEF.

Its...
28th Apr 2024, 13:02
Replies: 567
Views: 265,376
Posted By ATNotts

RJ, If you know anything about the CalMac...

RJ,

If you know anything about the CalMac ferry operation to watchword is "unreliable", not just because of their vintage fleet, but also the sea conditions. The air links are vital for the...
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