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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2016, 20:32
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

As mentioned before the Q400 does operate longer...

As mentioned before the Q400 does operate longer sectors than this one, SOU-ALC for example is longer than either the Air Iceland ABZ or BHD routes, and that's on an aircraft with more seats too. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jan 2016, 14:12
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

More than lightly fuelled..though it has never...

More than lightly fuelled..though it has never had to be used in reality
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2015, 23:41
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

The security staff are very unhappy with this, as...

The security staff are very unhappy with this, as you can imagine. I've been told that payment problems is nothing new for Mitie..
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2015, 20:22
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Vueling has scraped by this summer with minimal...

Vueling has scraped by this summer with minimal advertising of the route, but more what's more strange is that when recent local radio channels ran competitions to win free Vueling flights, they were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Feb 2015, 21:44
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Speak to the refuellers..they know all ;)

Speak to the refuellers..they know all ;)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2015, 21:02
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Very true, El Bunto. Many airlines will reduce...

Very true, El Bunto. Many airlines will reduce their weight limits as a paperwork exercise to keep the landing fees down. Some airlines do raise and lower them to suit operational needs.


In the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2015, 17:42
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

The Easyjet ones are, with all the seats and...

The Easyjet ones are, with all the seats and extra set of overwing exits. The thing that always amazed me is that an A319 and A320 both weigh nearly the same when empty, despite the 320 being a much...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2015, 14:09
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Do remember that standard 737s are lighter than...

Do remember that standard 737s are lighter than their European counterparts, when either empty or full up.


On top of that Westjet's 737-700 fleet are less densely packed than Aer Lingus or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Feb 2015, 09:22
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

It depends on what their engines are rated at....

It depends on what their engines are rated at. The 700 series has better performance stats than the 800, so provided they aren't de-rated like Ryanair BHD-YYT (St. Johns), or even nearby Gander would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jan 2015, 17:44
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Other routes are indeed in the pipeline.. wait...

Other routes are indeed in the pipeline.. wait and see :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2014, 02:59
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Most of the Royal family have been using BHD for...

Most of the Royal family have been using BHD for years, much like they do at RAF (or whatever its now called) Aldergrove..it just depends on where they need to attend. Same for the PM, the Irish...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2013, 16:15
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

One E175, and one E195 this winter

One E175, and one E195 this winter
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2012, 23:53
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Bristol twice daily was dropped to free up space...

Bristol twice daily was dropped to free up space for the extra East Mids flights. Bristol loads were usually quite good, but with the loss of Bmibaby, the figures for the Midlands have shot up for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2012, 09:48
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Many years ago, perhaps, though it was never...

Many years ago, perhaps, though it was never profitable to fly Belfast to Dublin- certainly not these days when its only 2 hours by car, bus or train.

I can imagine Flybe will indeed be annoyed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th May 2012, 10:23
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Unless Jet2 is prepared to do a 'Gill Air' and...

Unless Jet2 is prepared to do a 'Gill Air' and ferry an aircraft back and forth from the City to the Intl i cant see Jet2 happening (though happy days if they did jump ship). Or keep 1 aircraft in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th May 2012, 09:37
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

panpanpanpan, yes i've been on their website, I...

panpanpanpan, yes i've been on their website, I think I was more surprised than humoured at the amount of anti-City airport bias they pump out onto it. Ironic that the ring leader of the group, who I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2012, 20:59
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

BCAW being sponsored by BFS? Some would say that,...

BCAW being sponsored by BFS? Some would say that, i couldn't possibly comment ;)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2012, 23:59
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

panpanpanpan, redED and BFS101 - spot on with...

panpanpanpan, redED and BFS101 - spot on with your responses.

EGAC ramper - I guess we'll have to wait and see. I believe WW was quoted in saying he was looking forward to BA returning to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2012, 09:57
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

160 sounds a bit high, but could that have...

160 sounds a bit high, but could that have included staff that worked in, for example, the old BA ticket office in the city centre?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2012, 12:08
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

reference BA keeping their word, was Willie Walsh...

reference BA keeping their word, was Willie Walsh not quoted as saying he (BA) intended to return to NI. He wouldnt have said that if he was planning on only using Aer Lingus, who have been operating...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2012, 09:11
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

the loads off the new flights look very...

the loads off the new flights look very promising, many of them hitting the hundred mark, some almost full too. Even the Amsterdam route seems to have picked up, though not sure whether thats related...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2012, 13:07
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

though hasnt HB been out of action for quite some...

though hasnt HB been out of action for quite some time?? I remember a long time ago a NDB was potentially going to end up at Ards, but that never came to be. Is the one at Enniskillen (EKN) working...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2012, 10:52
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

Indeed, many airlines say it doesnt happen, and...

Indeed, many airlines say it doesnt happen, and for the likes of Ryanair it is very rare, but it has happened. When checking the Ryanair systems ive seen 192 booked on a flight before, same for many...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jan 2012, 23:07
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

interesting, though i stand by my position that i...

interesting, though i stand by my position that i never saw a quiet Prestwick flight.. ah well :)

As for the figure of limiting the number of seats available for use, i had heard that rumour too,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jan 2012, 20:55
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

EI-BUD, 5500 a month, works out at an average of...

EI-BUD, 5500 a month, works out at an average of 177 a day/flight (based on a 31 day month), which is how i remember the '1437' being most of the time, and with a 189 seater thats alot more than 47%...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jan 2012, 11:16
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,674
Posted By flying officer kite

interesting what was said in the previous...

interesting what was said in the previous comment.. i cannot remember a prestwick flight going with less than 100 on it each day, most of the time it was hitting the 150/160 figure easily.. As for...
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