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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Sep 2017, 06:46
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Or in the winter some Southern Hemisphere...

Or in the winter some Southern Hemisphere destinations change to very good yield, whereas Manchester is just good. They've only got a finite fleet, and I would guess no appetite for leasing in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Aug 2017, 19:14
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

My impression is that T3 is more 'wavy' than the...

My impression is that T3 is more 'wavy' than the others, as a higher proportion of movements are by home based aircraft. The consequent quiet periods distort the average, and of course as they're...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2017, 12:28
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I see Air Canada/Rouge are trying to make...

I see Air Canada/Rouge are trying to make American Airlines on time performance look good again this year. Problem seems to be with departures from MAN - of the 10 flights so far this season 6...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2017, 08:23
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Any idea who that's carrying? First thought was...

Any idea who that's carrying? First thought was football summer charters, but United and City are both going to the US at that time (look to be using an Atlas 744 and AeroNexus 767 respectively)....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th May 2017, 21:17
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Coincidentally I flew from T3 this morning for...

Coincidentally I flew from T3 this morning for the first time in ages - passed through security in 10 minutes just before 6am which I was expecting to be pretty busy. Felt it compared well with most...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th May 2017, 13:26
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

More than that - they've been operating daily...

More than that - they've been operating daily since May 1st.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2017, 18:40
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

You're right - Hainan tweeted that it's daily...

You're right - Hainan tweeted that it's daily from July 17th a few minutes ago.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2017, 09:40
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Hainan tweeted yesterday confirmation that they...

Hainan tweeted yesterday confirmation that they will be using 789s on the MAN service from May, but linked to a Travel Trade Gazette article reporting it that didn’t mention which 787 model will be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2017, 15:32
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

That was the late evening Turkish flight from...

That was the late evening Turkish flight from Istanbul that was discontinued around 6 months ago.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2017, 15:28
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Not sure if it's still true, but I recall reading...

Not sure if it's still true, but I recall reading somewhere that it's the group with the highest disposable income, so makes perfect commercial sense. I guess that even these days with the options...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2017, 10:01
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

The Ryanair flights from MAN to FRA are now on...

The Ryanair flights from MAN to FRA are now on their website. Looks like they are using a Frankfurt based aircraft to operate in and out of MAN mid afternoon.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2017, 07:36
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I see what you did there 👍

I see what you did there 👍
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2017, 16:27
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

You're starting to sound like the infamous Terry...

You're starting to sound like the infamous Terry Collier (James Bolam) rant in The Likely Lads!

Likely Lads (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brNiTo_TbeQ)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2017, 13:01
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

With a bit of luck their move into the main...

With a bit of luck their move into the main Frankfurt airport will result in a MAN flight at some point, which might rein in Lufthansa's eye watering prices on the route. Must have been a cash cow...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2017, 09:27
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

They certainly visited a couple of times in 1986...

They certainly visited a couple of times in 1986 as I did the turnround when spending a summer post university as a Circusair ramp tramp. Made a change from the 727s and 737s that usually did their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2017, 06:56
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Would be a degree of novelty, but pity anyone...

Would be a degree of novelty, but pity anyone travelling at the time. Was on a flight into Amsterdam a few years ago and spent a large proportion of the journey flying round in circles over the North...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jan 2017, 09:46
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I don't think traffic off the motorway heading...

I don't think traffic off the motorway heading for the Semms road will go via that new bit. Looks like they are changing the roundabout at the end of the M56 spur to become free flowing onto the dual...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jan 2017, 11:49
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Don't forget that when the dual carriageway...

Don't forget that when the dual carriageway through to the A6 opens later this year you'll most likely shave a few minutes off the journey time to Styal Road as it should get rid of the queuing where...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2017, 11:14
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Don't worry, a Brexiteer will be along to shout...

Don't worry, a Brexiteer will be along to shout at us in a minute.....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2017, 15:53
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Interesting - I guess the likeliest reason then...

Interesting - I guess the likeliest reason then is that they can get to MAN with a single cockpit crew (Captain & F/O), but to get to FRA needs inflight relief crew as well, and for whatever reason...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2017, 10:30
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Another Lufthansa 380 called in this morning en...

Another Lufthansa 380 called in this morning en route from Houston to Frankfurt. Last one was positioning after a presumed tech issue, but this one just seemed to do a normal turnround in Houston...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Dec 2016, 18:11
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

If the picture is any guide (and with an Emirates...

If the picture is any guide (and with an Emirates there it probably isn't) it looks to be around the place that was the landside buffet area by the windows between piers A and B many years ago.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2016, 08:21
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

United Airways of Bangladesh are looking to get...

United Airways of Bangladesh are looking to get airborne again, with CH-Aviation reporting their MD as saying that they are in the process of acquiring ATR72s for regional ops, and 2 A340-300s for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2016, 09:09
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

The CX booking engine shows the 350s starting on...

The CX booking engine shows the 350s starting on June 2nd.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2016, 22:31
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I think in midst of the hysteria surrounding the...

I think in midst of the hysteria surrounding the 2 789s spending Thanksgiving at MAN the 777 rumour was advanced as a theory, and looks to have spread (without any basis that I can see).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Dec 2016, 18:02
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Assuming UA are indeed withdrawing, I wonder if...

Assuming UA are indeed withdrawing, I wonder if Thomas Cook will look at adding it to their expanding US portfolio?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2016, 15:43
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Surprising, but if you replay FR24 it got as far...

Surprising, but if you replay FR24 it got as far as off the coast of Maine near Portland, then turned round and went to Charlotte, overflying Philadelphia en route. Presumably Charlotte had a spare...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Nov 2016, 13:58
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I think Porky may have got it - using Thursday...

I think Porky may have got it - using Thursday last week as a guide, 5 789s depart to US destinations on a Thursday. A quick look at the on line BA timetable shows that next week 4 are cancelled on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2016, 08:14
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Routes online states they will use a 330-300 with...

Routes online states they will use a 330-300 with no First; the Oman Air website shows the 330-300 fleet as having 3 aircraft with 6 F/20J/204Y and 3 with 24J/265Y. The 330-200 fleet looks to be all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Nov 2016, 13:54
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

I don't know either way, but what brings you to...

I don't know either way, but what brings you to that conclusion? There are some aspects of business life that are too readily ascribed to council/civil service mentality that are in fact equally...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Nov 2016, 13:09
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Notwithstanding Daynehold's response, I think the...

Notwithstanding Daynehold's response, I think the plan was to put it alongside the runway 2 firestation. If you zoom in on Google maps there is a largely concrete area that is raised, situated...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2016, 10:37
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

3 on the current timetable (time lapse from...

3 on the current timetable (time lapse from leaving SIN to getting back there is nearly 54 hours) however they are due to receive 4 more by mid Feb, so it's plausible.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2016, 16:31
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

Saudia's website shows 298 on their 789s (24...

Saudia's website shows 298 on their 789s (24 business, 274 cattle).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2016, 07:23
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

If you have a look at a map you can see exactly...

If you have a look at a map you can see exactly why the second runway was built where it was. Any further away from the first runway and the cost would have quadrupled. The ground falls away, and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2016, 08:12
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,550
Posted By Curious Pax

To put it bluntly- they died! A lot of the...

To put it bluntly- they died! A lot of the 70s/80s Canadian market was elderly Brits visiting offspring in Canada, or coming back to visit family in the UK. The level of migration to Canada in the...
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