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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2017, 21:33
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

But Zooker, that's the point. The orbitals are...

But Zooker, that's the point. The orbitals are carried on regular aeroplane launchers......would be like any RYR routing out over MAC, climb up, and let go of vehicle
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2017, 20:32
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

On the Beeb this morning was the news of the...

On the Beeb this morning was the news of the Spaceport development. I previously thought of it as, forgive the pun, pie in the sky. But..........this could actually have some mileage. Forget pax...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2016, 14:47
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Sorry, but any renegotiation will result in a...

Sorry, but any renegotiation will result in a negotiation downward. And yes, that is very probably the extent of the discount. I am surprised, I thought they may be paying zero....:ouch:

I am with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jan 2016, 09:07
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

PIK1341, great response, and actually no one...

PIK1341, great response, and actually no one would disagree with the rational behind your questions, and if we had the answers......;)however, your thrust concentrates on the airline, and not PIK as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jan 2016, 08:49
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Sorry, but utterly delusional. You have to ask...

Sorry, but utterly delusional. You have to ask yourself, what do we have, and what do we want. In its current capacity it is a massive financial drain to the public purse. Private companies...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2016, 17:27
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Great sentiment, and I and lots of others share...

Great sentiment, and I and lots of others share that. It is a crying shame that the world changed, and Prestwick found itself totally out in the cold. The reality, and it is reality, is that it is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Dec 2015, 18:53
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Thankfully, an even bigger nonentity than The...

Thankfully, an even bigger nonentity than The Donald himself.......:zzz:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2015, 17:07
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

That was an insightful and thoughtful post...

That was an insightful and thoughtful post Latitude. It is precisely that sort of thinking, that I am afraid is currently lacking. I am beginning to think that the terminal structure, is now becoming...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2015, 09:08
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

At least a 100k. :confused: That would...

At least a 100k. :confused:



That would be the vision of transporting people to the middle of nowhere, sic Oban, from the middle of nowhere. sic Prestwick.

On a serious note though, it is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Aug 2015, 10:05
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Skip, good points, but raises the classic Catch...

Skip, good points, but raises the classic Catch 22. Airport=passengers. Passengers=facility to transit them. Government focus=passengers. If you remove the large cost drain (Passenger Terminal), you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 21:24
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Ok, so explain the losses then? Where are you...

Ok, so explain the losses then? Where are you getting, at least circa £13m, savings? This is minimum what is required to break even.

And, are you seriously telling us that 4000 jobs, and 60m in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 20:35
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Tiger8, not experts, just looking at the facts....

Tiger8, not experts, just looking at the facts. The audited accounts, and I would be the first to admit, can be made to look like, frankly anything:rolleyes:just ask Fred the Shed, are adjusted in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 15:43
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Ok, I visited the EGPK movements site. In the 12...

Ok, I visited the EGPK movements site. In the 12 days of August, 80 movements have been logged. One has to assume these are revenue generators. Average 6 a day. Give Ryanair, 8 movements a day, they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 15:26
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Well Bright Eyes, if it was such a prize, why did...

Well Bright Eyes, if it was such a prize, why did the government have to step in as a white knight, at the eleventh hour, and mop it up for a quid?

You have all the answers, why did you not buy...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 14:33
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Yes, totally with you on the heart v head. It...

Yes, totally with you on the heart v head. It would be a sad day if it closed, and I certainly would not want that, however, with the Oban shambles, the Air service, and now this, the public purse,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 10:15
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Well, I think it is wonderland to think that a...

Well, I think it is wonderland to think that a mish mash of movement can make money. Where is all the money coming from to demolish terminals, and rebuild, what exactly?

The new team? Hopefully...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2015, 09:35
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

Sorry, Skip, PIK has never 'done well'. Good...

Sorry, Skip, PIK has never 'done well'. Good friend of mine was the first MD, to try and bring it back. He them moved on when it was sold to Infritil. It was always a story of difficulty. Not sure...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2015, 21:03
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

The original decision to buy it, was wrong. It...

The original decision to buy it, was wrong. It was a political decision of ridiculous negative proportions. Bluntly the place should have been closed a decade ago. But, we are where we are. What to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2014, 20:07
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,429
Posted By maxred

A small apology from some people in Scotland who...

A small apology from some people in Scotland who view these types of comments, as well, frankly rude.

FWIW, FLB, made some pretty valid points as regards PIK. Perhaps if others viewed it in a...
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