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4th May 2017, 21:08
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Posted By bad bear

must have been busy for an hour or two? bb

must have been busy for an hour or two?

bb
23rd May 2016, 08:55
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Posted By bad bear

I read that Newquay is leading the race to become...

I read that Newquay is leading the race to become the UK "space port"
1st Nov 2015, 08:40
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Posted By bad bear

I guess the winter time table has started? Are...

I guess the winter time table has started? Are there a similar number of flights to last winter? The CAA stats don't look great with the annual passenger figures down to 636,114 with a percentage...
13th May 2015, 17:23
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Posted By bad bear

Might close off the other Glasgow Airport for...

Might close off the other Glasgow Airport for chunks of the day then, wonder if anyone has discussed this with them? What that would this do for the whole southbound flow from Glasgow, Edinburgh,...
11th May 2015, 11:28
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Posted By bad bear

Can space ships operate in class "D" airspace?...

Can space ships operate in class "D" airspace? Would commercial traffic operating in the local area be able to continue normally or would NATS have to close the upper airspace for each space ship...
9th May 2015, 16:24
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Posted By bad bear

If Prestwick becomes a Space Port how many...

If Prestwick becomes a Space Port how many movements will it generate? Are we talking 12 flights per year or 12 per month? What is the landing fee for a space ship going to be and will the income...
17th Mar 2015, 11:42
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Posted By bad bear

Only one scheduled departure and one arrival...

Only one scheduled departure and one arrival today on the arrivals board.

How much money has the airport lost since it was bought? Has anything been done to reduce costs?



bb
25th Jan 2015, 04:31
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Posted By bad bear

summer 2015?

Has anyone seen a summer program for Prestwick? Is it going to continue to be just one, two or 3 rotations per day (passenger flights) or will it get busier ?

bb
24th Dec 2014, 08:26
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Posted By bad bear

The CAA statistics show 942614passengers for the...

The CAA statistics show 942614passengers for the rolling year and 18.1% less than 12 months ago, so perhaps not as good as I thought

bb
24th Dec 2014, 05:32
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Posted By bad bear

Looks like the airport has posted a profit of...

Looks like the airport has posted a profit of £1.26m (but a loss was avoided only by allowing £1.8m of government grant)

bb
13th Nov 2014, 09:46
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Posted By bad bear

The departures board appears to show only one...

The departures board appears to show only one passenger flight in and out on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week, is this quieter than expected? Is the airport going to be this quiet till...
6th Nov 2014, 07:07
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Posted By bad bear

It appears the rumour of there being just one...

It appears the rumour of there being just one scheduled passenger flight per day was true, only one out and one in today


bb
28th Oct 2014, 09:35
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Posted By bad bear

Today most of the flights happen before 0900. (3...

Today most of the flights happen before 0900. (3 out and 2 in) then a single turn round about 1 pm and solitary arrival at 1600.

Are the flights being grouped together to make things more cost...
26th Oct 2014, 18:36
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Posted By bad bear

Sunday looks pretty quiet with only one departure...

Sunday looks pretty quiet with only one departure in the day before 1600, but then 10 movements in just 2 1/2 hours!(6 in 4 out)... then... nothing.

I guess its cost effective to fit everything...
8th Oct 2014, 09:13
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Posted By bad bear

I have read in The Scotsman O’Leary has stated...

I have read in The Scotsman O’Leary has stated that Prestwick will have 16 routes next summer.

bb
28th Aug 2014, 15:18
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Posted By bad bear

I won't even pretend to know how the airport...

I won't even pretend to know how the airport finances run, but, with income from Ryanair reduced by over 50% and no reduction in airfield operating costs..... how big a loss are the airfield owners...
3rd Jul 2014, 10:06
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Posted By bad bear

Only 13 return flights per week on the winter...

Only 13 return flights per week on the winter timetable, less than 2 per day. It will be a ghost town if Ryanair don't get a deal. Even the summer appears quiet according to the departures board, 7...
7th Jun 2014, 08:31
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Posted By bad bear

cost cutting

looks like Liverpool are keen to provide remote ATC for quiet regional airports


John Lennon Airport looks to provide air traffic control for other UK airports - Liverpool Echo...
31st Mar 2014, 09:21
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Posted By bad bear

This is exactly my point, not busy at all. 5 in...

This is exactly my point, not busy at all. 5 in and 5 out in 30 min would be busy but not spread over the whole afternoon and evening. Thats on average one in or out every hour.

Back in the 90s...
30th Mar 2014, 06:56
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Posted By bad bear

Just checked the departures board again and...

Just checked the departures board again and Prestwick really does look dead. Only 6 out and 5 in, again many late at night. Even the excellent spotters site shows nothing happening yesterday. Durham...
28th Mar 2014, 07:43
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Posted By bad bear

Is Friday rated as a busy day at Prestwick ? ...

Is Friday rated as a busy day at Prestwick ?

6 departures on the board, 7 arrivals.


bb
27th Mar 2014, 19:07
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Posted By bad bear

Thanks for the link to http://www.egpk.com its...

Thanks for the link to http://www.egpk.com its a really good site. It does also confirm how quiet the airport is though and the types of traffic don't really warrant or need controlled airspace....
27th Mar 2014, 13:07
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Posted By bad bear

And how many of those are there today? bb

And how many of those are there today?

bb
27th Mar 2014, 07:43
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Posted By bad bear

I just had a look at the departures/arrival board...

I just had a look at the departures/arrival board for Prestwick and was stunned to see only 4 scheduled departures, 0635, 0725,1535 and 2115. There are only one departure and one arrival in the 9-5...
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