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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 15:11
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Remarkable that this thread has more views at...

Remarkable that this thread has more views at over 1.5 million than Southend has passengers.:D
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Sep 2017, 16:28
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

With some parts reporting a 300% gain. With gains...

With some parts reporting a 300% gain. With gains like that I am expecting Southend is well on the way to 3 million passengers.:E
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2017, 13:09
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Fake news comes to mind together with the Wizz...

Fake news comes to mind together with the Wizz story. Neither EasyJet or Wizz have made a single hint.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2017, 08:45
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

I don't think they have mentioned a 4th aircraft...

I don't think they have mentioned a 4th aircraft from EasyJet or Wizz.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2017, 06:31
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

I think 1.09 million passengers rings a bell for...

I think 1.09 million passengers rings a bell for 2014 so SEN could be back to where it was 3 years ago, which is not good when compared to the gains that Stansted and Luton have put on in the last 3...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2017, 07:35
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Your great memory has only happened because of...

Your great memory has only happened because of under utilization. Hang onto that memory of Southend as if things go to plan Southend will join the club of queues and frustration.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jun 2017, 16:55
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Success is measured in profit rather than seats...

Success is measured in profit rather than seats filled. By the very fact that easyjet dropped both routes seems to suggest it wasn't a success.

Last year I read that Copenhagen was Luton's busiest...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jun 2017, 08:00
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

This thread has a commonality with its own past. ...

This thread has a commonality with its own past. When easyjet first came to Southend people here were predicting new routes to most of Europe. The reality is that Easyjet cut capacity while the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th May 2017, 16:49
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Southend is not Heathrow or has the some of the...

Southend is not Heathrow or has the some of the higher end passengers that Gatwick attracts. Southend main passenger base are those passengers who want to fly but on a budget. It is a shame that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2017, 19:57
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

So passengers will be complaining about long...

So passengers will be complaining about long walks to and from some stands or will passengers be coached? Neither is ideal but expansion means the advantages of Southend with its easy passage through...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2017, 13:33
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

It only works well because the airport is vastly...

It only works well because the airport is vastly underutilized. We all want the airport to grow first to 2.5 million and then to 5 million and even more. It will then have car parks that are on the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2017, 07:05
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

I would suspect that next to none of them would...

I would suspect that next to none of them would want to fly from Southend. They fly into the City because that's where they want to be and not on the coast.

Southend has its strengths but being...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2017, 23:01
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

So everything is going very well and it is just a...

So everything is going very well and it is just a normal day in the office?

That's good to know.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2017, 10:45
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Can easyjet fly a full load to Grand Canaria...

Can easyjet fly a full load to Grand Canaria without restrictions?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Mar 2017, 16:30
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Of course we can move on. Apart from speculation...

Of course we can move on. Apart from speculation and people's wish lists the thread will soon resume its no news status because there is no news.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Mar 2017, 17:54
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Southend seems to have a small airport mentality...

Southend seems to have a small airport mentality here. The airport has scheduled services that arrive late at night so making public transport connections impossible and rather than helping those...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2017, 20:15
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

I don't understand this obsession with diversions...

I don't understand this obsession with diversions and the endless posts about them. It's the same airlines from the same airport so why do we need to know everytime a few aircraft arrive?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2017, 07:18
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

A sad state of affairs when a good chunk of...

A sad state of affairs when a good chunk of Southend's winter passengers figures come from passengers who do not want to be in Southend.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Dec 2016, 14:34
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Southend to handle 2 biz jets in a day:eek: ...

Southend to handle 2 biz jets in a day:eek:

Sorry I have to laugh, how many false dawns have we witnessed over the last couple of years with carriers and routes that have come and gone. I think...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2016, 06:16
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Greater Anglia are bringing out out their new...

Greater Anglia are bringing out out their new timetable tomorrow, which looks the same as their existing timetable.:mad:

I know this subject has been discussed to death here but it has a direct...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2016, 08:02
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

So reading that the other way easyjet must be...

So reading that the other way easyjet must be carrying less passengers on their 3 based aircraft to account for the drop?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2016, 17:26
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Probably the last word about Sea Air here so I...

Probably the last word about Sea Air here so I will leave the final say to this customer in this report from July.

'Online booking for non-existent flight has left me £500 out of pocket' (From...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jul 2016, 14:54
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

I was thinking the same. Easyjet have said...

I was thinking the same. Easyjet have said nothing about any expansion of services out of SEN so I can't see where the good news is.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2016, 18:45
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

No need to panic as Southend management have said...

No need to panic as Southend management have said 12 airlines are queuing up to fly into Southend.:}
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th May 2016, 16:50
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

They would be better spending their money on an...

They would be better spending their money on an advertising campaign than laying on a business jet for next to no passengers. So how many weeks will this service last then?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th May 2016, 05:50
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Just had a look at the Munich airport website...

Just had a look at the Munich airport website where a page has been set up showing new routes and services for 2016.

Nice long list but hang on those very efficient Germans have left one airline...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th May 2016, 05:34
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

You couldn't make this up. The Sea Air website...

You couldn't make this up. The Sea Air website is showing the morning Southend departure as operating but no seats available on the evening flight so I guess it is full;).

Better luck tomorrow...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2016, 13:40
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

The following comment says it all about Stobart...

The following comment says it all about Stobart and its airline. I hope after a few years of owning both the airline and airport the missing ingredient for success was all the time just publicity.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2016, 12:39
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Funny what immediately draws my eye in that...

Funny what immediately draws my eye in that publicity photo used by the Evening Standard.

Was is the departing Easyjet aircraft? No
Was it the gleaming terminal frontage? No
It was the work of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2016, 15:00
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

These things happen but could the aircraft in...

These things happen but could the aircraft in question not have parked nose out?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2016, 12:17
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

chesna152...

chesna152 (http://www.pprune.org/members/451461-chesna152) wrote



Well it happened again last night. Maybe there wasn't not enough staff willing to work or the airport willing to pay them
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2016, 06:22
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

The above post reminds me of the famous Eric...

The above post reminds me of the famous Eric Cantona comment about fish and seagulls. Years later still no one understands what he was going on about, which is a bit like the the above...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2016, 18:10
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Looking at the 3 week view Southend seems to have...

Looking at the 3 week view Southend seems to have the cheapest flights of all the London airports. I don't know if this is an opening offer to get the route going but it is good to see a good start...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2016, 09:00
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Good to see there appears to be a change of...

Good to see there appears to be a change of policy. I can't see why easyjet would want to divert late running flights in the past so I think the change has come from the airport or maybe enough...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2016, 17:55
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,625
Posted By Pain in the R's

Feels like Southend is on care and maintenance...

Feels like Southend is on care and maintenance only programme. I am sure there are folk trying to pick up business but whatever they are doing it isn't working.

There must come a point when...
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