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19th Jun 2014, 13:02
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Posted By davidjohnson6

In comparing a Newcastle-Heathrow route against...

In comparing a Newcastle-Heathrow route against Carlisle-Southend, it's worth remembering 2 things

- Tyneside, Teesside and the associated urban and suburban area have a population over 10 times...
17th Jun 2014, 23:33
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Phileas - perhaps FRatSTN is using "it" to refer...

Phileas - perhaps FRatSTN is using "it" to refer to the main terminal at STN which opened sometime around 1991. I know a runway has been at STN since WW2, but to many a passenger and possibly also...
5th Jun 2014, 20:29
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Every year between 2005 and 2008,...

Every year between 2005 and 2008, Munster-Osnabruck managed between 1.54 and 1.6 million passengers - the consistency over a 4 year period suggests this was not a single good year.
In 2013, FMO...
26th May 2014, 19:14
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Posted By davidjohnson6

As of 26 May, heavy discounting appears to apply...

As of 26 May, heavy discounting appears to apply to just the first few days on new routes at SEN (ie 05 June to 08 June). After this very brief period, prices seem to become a little more...
23rd Apr 2014, 17:56
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Worth remembering that the 2 parties to the...

Worth remembering that the 2 parties to the franchise agreement are stuck with each other for a number of years and will have to find a way to get along with each other. It is extremely difficult to...
23rd Apr 2014, 17:16
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Let us suppose that Stobart Air are considering a...

Let us suppose that Stobart Air are considering a Southend-Dijon route. Suppose also that Flybe open a LCY-Lyon route, as part of their regional France / ski market strategy.

Trains from Dijon to...
18th Apr 2014, 19:50
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Cymmon - could you please explain your comment...

Cymmon - could you please explain your comment about my being on board a flight to Oostende ? I don't understand what you are trying to say either to or about me
17th Apr 2014, 13:09
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Posted By davidjohnson6

PF - please give the old "where is Stanstead"...

PF - please give the old "where is Stanstead" joke a miss.... along with things like "who are Thompson" it ceases to be funny after being told enough times
12th Apr 2014, 13:08
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Perhaps a stupid question, but if a simple...

Perhaps a stupid question, but if a simple replacement cannot be found for SEN-CGN, how bad is it for the recently published Stobart Air schedule to undergo a limited bit of rejigging (ensuring...
12th Apr 2014, 10:09
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Posted By davidjohnson6

While Stobart flights seem to be about passengers...

While Stobart flights seem to be about passengers originating in cities other than London, it's perhaps worth noting that Liege and the surrounding area struggles to attract tourists - Maastricht and...
8th Apr 2014, 16:42
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Posted By davidjohnson6

What capacity / planning limits or other...

What capacity / planning limits or other constraints for passenger numbers are there on Southend at the moment, assuming that airline and passenger demand exists ? I'm particularly interested in the...
7th Apr 2014, 19:47
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Posted By davidjohnson6

A SE England - Le Havre route would have a tough...

A SE England - Le Havre route would have a tough time attracting leisure passengers, given the LCY-Deauville route and that Rouen is only about an hour from Paris. Giverny is even nearer Paris than...
3rd Apr 2014, 17:53
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Posted By davidjohnson6

IB4138 - ah, so that's what they are. I think I...

IB4138 - ah, so that's what they are. I think I saw some in a museum once
3rd Apr 2014, 17:32
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Posted By davidjohnson6

tophat - what are shillings ? Is that a typo that...

tophat - what are shillings ? Is that a typo that should actually refer to the pre euro Austrian schilling or maybe you mean the Kenyan shilling ? Didn't know you could ever buy flights from the UK...
3rd Apr 2014, 09:16
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Southend-Caen looks to be all about Brits going...

Southend-Caen looks to be all about Brits going to Normandy for leisure at child-friendly times. Based on flight schedule, difficult to see demand for any other kind of demographic. Presumably this...
27th Mar 2014, 11:36
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Posted By davidjohnson6

It's worth noting that GCI + Aurigny's common...

It's worth noting that GCI + Aurigny's common owner is essentially the Govt of Guernsey, in a location which depends heavily on inbound tourism and the strong need for highly accessible air transport...
19th Mar 2014, 16:00
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Hope there's a good solid business plan and it's...

Hope there's a good solid business plan and it's not just a vanity project...
18th Mar 2014, 21:49
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Barling - in my book, hitting 1m pax is when an...

Barling - in my book, hitting 1m pax is when an airport goes from still tenuous to being established and able to be taken seriously. Targets by their very nature are arbitrary, but SEN management...
16th Mar 2014, 16:23
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Posted By davidjohnson6

It's worth remembering that in the late 1990s...

It's worth remembering that in the late 1990s Stansted was very much underused and perceived as an airport with very few passengers. I really don't want to get into the BAA cross subsidy / merits of...
12th Mar 2014, 01:19
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Posted By davidjohnson6

mikkie - anything is possible but you might like...

mikkie - anything is possible but you might like to ask yourself what is not just possible but highly probable instead. If MOL were to base 737-400s at Southend, there would need to be clear...
11th Mar 2014, 21:15
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Posted By davidjohnson6

BA signing a franchise deal means licensing their...

BA signing a franchise deal means licensing their brand to another company and giving them limited freedom to use that brand to sell a product or service.
By necessity, the act of brand licencing...
10th Mar 2014, 14:13
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Posted By davidjohnson6

For all the talk, are Aer Arann actually going to...

For all the talk, are Aer Arann actually going to offer flights from Southend to a non-DUB destination for summer 2014 or not ?

Advertising for staff is fairly cheap - until employment contracts...
7th Mar 2014, 10:52
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Posted By davidjohnson6

The FT (in its own unique way) was really quite...

The FT (in its own unique way) was really quite rude about the trucking sell-off and made clear their strong disapproval. Definitely worth having a look at the 2 articles in the FT on this via Google...
21st Feb 2014, 13:12
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Why is a Southend-Caen route being considered,...

Why is a Southend-Caen route being considered, when London City-Deauville already exists ? LCY-DOL sustains a F50 just 2x per week.

Yes, places like Bayeux or the D-Day beaches are a big tourist...
18th Feb 2014, 10:06
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Southend cannot support either Edinburgh, Belfast...

Southend cannot support either Edinburgh, Belfast - says to me that business demand is weak and/or that business in west Essex prefers London City. Can't remember exactly, but I imagine that Cityjet...
24th Jan 2014, 15:30
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Barling - you wrote that you were an aviation...

Barling - you wrote that you were an aviation enthusiast once. Should we infer that your working in aviation has destroyed that enthusiasm ? If the personal interest and curiosity has gone, why are...
21st Jan 2014, 21:52
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Posted By davidjohnson6

The Land Compensation Act dates from 1973. Any...

The Land Compensation Act dates from 1973. Any developer wishing to enlarge an airport should be well aware of it, and should have factored it into their consideration when deciding whether or not to...
25th Nov 2013, 12:58
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Express - I think he means that he spoke to...

Express - I think he means that he spoke to someone at Southend airport who said airport management are trying to find new airlines to fly to SEN, but they didn't know anything more.

Then again,...
24th Sep 2013, 12:23
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Just doing a (somewhat theoretical)...

Just doing a (somewhat theoretical) calculation...
5 aircraft x 156 seats x 3 outbounds x 2 directions x 364 days x 85% load factor = 1.45 million passengers
Yes, I know that in winter things go...
12th Sep 2013, 04:34
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Just a thought - and possibly an irrelevant...

Just a thought - and possibly an irrelevant one...

Easyjet is one of 3 airlines flying London-Edinburgh after Cityjet exit the route in October. Flights from Southend probably don't compete that...
11th Sep 2013, 16:22
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Posted By davidjohnson6

I thought that Easyjet cancelling the...

I thought that Easyjet cancelling the Southend-Belfast route was made public about 3 weeks ago ?



Big boom in flights from Southend Airport to hotspots (From Echo)...
9th Sep 2013, 05:22
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Unhappy Onyx - Southend-Leeds takes 4 hours by train so...

Onyx - Southend-Leeds takes 4 hours by train so would need a very large corporate with regular daily staff transport requirements for such a route to exist. Humberside has very few domestic routes...
22nd Aug 2013, 06:16
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Posted By davidjohnson6

London City airport is about 1h10 or 1h15 from...

London City airport is about 1h10 or 1h15 from Southend by train / DLR. That means some places like Romford and Brentwood that fall in Southend's potential catchment area for LCC flights may be...
21st Aug 2013, 08:54
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Express - from what you've written in the past,...

Express - from what you've written in the past, you seem to have a number of contacts at SEN at a sufficiently high level to be able to make decisions or take some sort of action. Perhaps you could...
19th Aug 2013, 12:25
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Posted By davidjohnson6

Nakata - SOU has a short runway making it more...

Nakata - SOU has a short runway making it more difficult for Easyjet or Ryanair to operate profitably. That means minimal competition for Flybe and a better chance of profits given Flybe already have...
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