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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Sep 2017, 17:38
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Girona seems to be loaded into the booking engine...

Girona seems to be loaded into the booking engine from 26 March 2018 with the same times as this year. Not bookable though, "Too late! This flight is sold out" for any dates next year.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Aug 2017, 06:54
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Figure of speach Owen, not meant in any way as...

Figure of speach Owen, not meant in any way as elitist. Bad choice of word. What I should have said was I symapthise with people who work hard to just about afford to take a holiday.

For context,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2017, 22:55
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

No and yes. However an almost 75% increase in...

No and yes. However an almost 75% increase in cost is taking liberties. Imagine the uproar if an enery supplier increased their prices by 75% over the winter due to 'supply and demand'.

I'm not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2017, 08:29
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

A 135% increase in passengers from ROI have lead...

A 135% increase in passengers from ROI have lead to a 250% increase in revenue 🤔

Great news for the airport, not so for the travelling public. A 250% increase on 135% more transactions suggests a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2017, 22:53
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

The clown face is a bit ironic. All things...

The clown face is a bit ironic.

All things considered, it hasn't actually operated to anywhere FROM Belfast yet. Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but it looks to have been a positioning...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th May 2017, 07:30
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

That is technically possible if they have spares...

That is technically possible if they have spares just lying around to use during the busy summer season?

If the MAX's engines are possibly going to be problemic (which most new engines in recent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th May 2017, 23:04
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Total speculation and most likely making 2+2...

Total speculation and most likely making 2+2 equal 10, but I wonder are the engines issues of a couple of weeks back making them reconsider using the MAX across the Atlantic immediately?

Perhaps...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2017, 16:51
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

In addition to all of a320's very valid points, I...

In addition to all of a320's very valid points, I will add peak time Friday at Glasgow to that list at less than 10mins on average.

Also, if I pay to skip a queue I expect to skip the queue. Not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th May 2017, 18:19
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

I try not to be a 'grumpy old man' at airports...

I try not to be a 'grumpy old man' at airports but things like this are very inconvenient and frustrating, BFS seems (in my experience) particularly bad for it at the moment.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2017, 23:04
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

The two returns I've used the Ryanair GRO route...

The two returns I've used the Ryanair GRO route in the first 5 weeks of ops, I'd estimate 150-160 on each sector.

On a separate note, security has been a shambles recently. Last weekend, the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Apr 2017, 15:56
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Presumably this confirms at least one B738 from...

Presumably this confirms at least one B738 from summer 2018 for Phapos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Antalya.

It will be rather disappointing overall if the Routes event only generates this and a couple...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2017, 18:34
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

BBC now reporting "The deal - with one of the...

BBC now reporting "The deal - with one of the airport's existing low-cost carriers - was finalised as Belfast hosted a major airline conference"

So EZY, RYR or EXS then. Do Norwegian fall into the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2017, 18:40
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Gazmo, I used the Girona service last weekend....

Gazmo, I used the Girona service last weekend. Was busy enough for early season and only the 3rd flight. I'd estimate load factor of around 70%. Seemed a lot busier on the way home on Monday.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Mar 2017, 19:28
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

+1 on this. That is exactly how I read it and...

+1 on this. That is exactly how I read it and their website is still showing B788.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2017, 17:38
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

I'm surprised they aren't testing the market for...

I'm surprised they aren't testing the market for premium econ, even if only a small number of seats. If the first batch of MAX's are going trans-atlantic from EDI, ORK, SNN, DUB and BFS there is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2017, 17:21
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Has anyone tried a dummy booking to see what the...

Has anyone tried a dummy booking to see what the seat map is like?

https://leehamnews.com/2016/09/14/maxs-first-mission-cross-atlantic/

This article written in September 2016 suggests a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2017, 21:12
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

👍 my thought's too dc9. RYR rarely need a second...

👍 my thought's too dc9. RYR rarely need a second opportunity to stick it to their competitors. It could be a mistake on EZY's part to let RYR establish even a small hold on their bread and butter at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2017, 19:10
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Ryanair might if they see a gap in the market go...

Ryanair might if they see a gap in the market go for it as a result of EZY reducing capacity!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2017, 18:19
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Just a simple one off example and should be taken...

Just a simple one off example and should be taken as such...however they aren't defending their territory very well when I need to fly to Glasgow on business next Thursday returning the following...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2017, 17:27
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Is anyone privy to the numbers which detail the...

Is anyone privy to the numbers which detail the percentage of United Airlines passengers who orginated in NYC as opposed to elsewhere in the route network?

That would give an idea as to whether a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2016, 16:08
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Whilst I agree with the decision to remove this...

Whilst I agree with the decision to remove this backhander, I still believe a more proportionate course of action could have been taken.

Eg. Let the operation continue with support whilst a tender...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2016, 21:58
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Perhaps maintenance at SNN are better placed to...

Perhaps maintenance at SNN are better placed to fix a B757 than those at BFS?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2016, 19:18
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Very interesting point on the business class...

Very interesting point on the business class uptake EI-BUD. I did wonder how many of those seats leave empty.

In total agreement on the capability of the 757. The admission I talk about is exactly...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2016, 07:16
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Having read all the comments about the subsities...

Having read all the comments about the subsities this route now attracts its fair to say bravo to United Airlines, who played a commercial 'A' game.

It now costs the public purse over £5m per year...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2016, 22:23
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Nope. Far from it. In that particular example I...

Nope. Far from it. In that particular example I would just prefer to stay dry to avoid spending a hour in an allumium tube sitting in wet clothes.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2016, 19:00
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Interesting stuff. Maybe I'm being a princess but...

Interesting stuff. Maybe I'm being a princess but if was chucking it down outside and BA tried to put me outside when there was a perfectly dry route onto the aircraft I'd politely assert that I'll...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2016, 21:48
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

I don't imagine that going down well with BA...

I don't imagine that going down well with BA frequent fliers who currently have a nice, dedicated lounge and very short (warm and dry) walk to the aircraft at City.

For the price premium paid to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2016, 11:11
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

I think if you do the maths 4 flights were over...

I think if you do the maths 4 flights were over 3hrs late. The reason for the delay was that one aircraft had to divert to Dublin and needed replacing. That put the delays within the rules for €250...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2016, 09:47
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Not really a brilliant day from Ryanair...

Not really a brilliant day from Ryanair yesterday. 2 returns over 3 hours late in each direction. Nice losses on those flights if everyone clams their compensation. On the other hand, brilliant...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2016, 16:43
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Im finding it hard to contain my excitement about...

Im finding it hard to contain my excitement about all these "new routes"

All but Berlin and Milan are already served. Another carrier serves what purpose? Unless something else is being held back...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2016, 18:20
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Will it be Brussels or the Charleroi? Barcelona...

Will it be Brussels or the Charleroi? Barcelona or Gerona? Maybe even Reus?

Ryanair to me = the worse customer service I have ever encountered. The fact it was over a Christmas period made it even...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2015, 18:18
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Is it possible that EZY will start operating some...

Is it possible that EZY will start operating some of the current international flights at BFS from European bases? This would allow them to use the BFS based aircraft to maintain current services.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2015, 16:00
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

Unfortunately if anything ever changes it'll be a...

Unfortunately if anything ever changes it'll be a case of closing the gates after the horse has already bolted. It would be interesting to see a breakdown of the final destinations of these 864,000...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jan 2015, 18:14
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

BBC News - Rail spur could link Belfast to Dublin...

BBC News - Rail spur could link Belfast to Dublin Airport (http://bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30980544)

So according to this article 500,000 people from Northern Ireland use Dublin every year. A...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2015, 12:55
Replies: 7,044
Views: 2,236,877
Posted By EGAC is Better

:ok: Your welcome!

:ok: Your welcome!
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