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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Nov 2014, 18:04
Replies: 4,582
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In my humble opinion, one of the big challenges...

In my humble opinion, one of the big challenges to MAN being taken seriously as an alternative to the London options is the way in which airlines p1$$ around with the schedules.
I put a serious...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Nov 2014, 15:47
Replies: 4,582
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Ernest I think I'd quit now if I were you. ...

Ernest

I think I'd quit now if I were you.
You've been rumbled by West Lakes and it's seems clear that you have an agenda.

There is no security on arriving at MAN or LPL (or the former BLK).
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2014, 09:01
Replies: 4,582
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Wait a minute. That article / press...

Wait a minute.
That article / press release.....
Quote: Heathrow is now the largest port in the UK in terms of freight handled End Quote
Really?
Wouldn't that be Felixstowe?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2014, 10:21
Replies: 4,582
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MKY661 With all due respect - not the most...

MKY661

With all due respect - not the most appropriate use of smilies in a post.
People will be losing their jobs in Blackpool.
Not the kind of expansion at MAN that we want really on the back...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Oct 2014, 10:57
Replies: 4,582
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We are talking about Halifax, Nova Scotia ie New...

We are talking about Halifax, Nova Scotia ie New Scotland - there are cultural, historical links that might justify a route to Scotland.
A route to London so that Halifaxers can go and point at Big...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2014, 04:00
Replies: 4,582
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EI A330 300 Good post. I tend to agree that...

EI A330 300

Good post. I tend to agree that APD doesn't make a huge amount of difference because airlines will just hoover up the difference in profits.

I'm a very regular J Class passenger...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2014, 15:23
Replies: 4,582
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Let's not bring the usual boring MAN vs BHX thing...

Let's not bring the usual boring MAN vs BHX thing up please. The airlines will make the choices not the airports.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2014, 13:10
Replies: 4,582
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MKY661 Thanks, very interesting - a labour...

MKY661

Thanks, very interesting - a labour of love though?

So I make that around 72 airliners based of which 16 are wide bodies

Thomson has most planes based at 14

Oh, one mistake I think...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2014, 10:25
Replies: 4,582
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Couple of questions for those of you in the know:...

Couple of questions for those of you in the know:

1. How many long haul destinations does Manchester now have, either flying now or confirmed to start?

2. How many aircraft (as in airliners)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2014, 18:37
Replies: 4,582
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SHED ON A POLE you may be right about the...

SHED ON A POLE

you may be right about the perception of VS in the North of England but that is probably a leisure based perception. My comments relate to the DL business class product which I use...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2014, 17:06
Replies: 4,582
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Take it from me as someone who has experienced...

Take it from me as someone who has experienced the J/C product on both airlines multiple times this year - switching MAN-ATL from DL to VS is a backward step.

I would also be concerned about...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2014, 13:58
Replies: 4,582
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Can't see why VS don't just fly the JFK instead. ...

Can't see why VS don't just fly the JFK instead.

As a regular user of MAN-ATL I can't say I'm happy at the prospect of DL being switched with VS.
The DL C Cabin is pretty good in my opinion and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Aug 2014, 14:55
Replies: 4,582
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Gazprom have been set up in Manchester for a good...

Gazprom have been set up in Manchester for a good while now - Quay St in the city centre if I'm not mistaken. I have a friend that works there.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2014, 16:01
Replies: 4,582
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My most recent experiences of arriving at T1 and...

My most recent experiences of arriving at T1 and T2 have been pretty reasonable considering the amount of traffic going through the place at the moment.

The story is more of a T3 issue by the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2014, 13:22
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Bagso Quote: I suspect phone calls would have...

Bagso Quote: I suspect phone calls would have been made if this was Heathrow !

Yawn:zzz:

It's like that at Heathrow (and other big airports in other countries) plenty of times
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2014, 09:49
Replies: 4,582
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There are two good reasons why the AF/BE...

There are two good reasons why the AF/BE arrangement is a bad thing:

1. It's basically a cartel rather than competition ie there is no competition on the MAN-CDG route. That's why fares are high....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2014, 11:07
Replies: 4,582
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Good luck to Brum with Delhi and all that but as...

Good luck to Brum with Delhi and all that but as someone who travels to India 4/5 times a year, I will continue to use Emirates or Etihad, mainly because I go to places in India that aren't Delhi...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Aug 2014, 22:31
Replies: 4,582
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And let's not forget they have already served MAN...

And let's not forget they have already served MAN on a scheduled basis in the past albeit with freighters - but it proves they have rights.
All seems rather odd.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2014, 02:37
Replies: 4,582
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I've vaguely followed this rather esoteric debate...

I've vaguely followed this rather esoteric debate with mild (or is that too strong a word) interest although some of the posts have been, with apologies to Twain, written by those who don't have time...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2014, 19:17
Replies: 4,582
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Re Egyptair and Air China. Totally...

Re Egyptair and Air China.

Totally unacceptable if what we are hearing is correct.

This would be fixed with a swipe of ink if it were London.

So where are the "custodians of Manchester",...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jul 2014, 13:09
Replies: 4,582
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Agree there Easyflyer. Having flown both EZY...

Agree there Easyflyer.
Having flown both EZY and DY, the alleged difference in product quality is much less than people would have you believe.

I may also have been misunderstood.
I don't have a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jul 2014, 09:22
Replies: 4,582
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What's with all the angst that Norwegian AREN'T...

What's with all the angst that Norwegian AREN'T starting flights from the Canary Islands to MAN?

Those routes are more than adequately served with countless departures a day.
Furthermore they are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jul 2014, 09:55
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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Out to DUS with Lufthansa yesterday morning. How...

Out to DUS with Lufthansa yesterday morning. How long has this been on the A319?

Also watching the activity on the apron around 7.15 or so, the place was incredibly busy and in my opinion, the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2014, 15:49
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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I understand where you're coming from but the...

I understand where you're coming from but the head banging is the emoticon for frustration which, in this case is borne of the lack of debate about two of the biggest positive developments to affect...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2014, 15:25
Replies: 4,582
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At a time of rumoured unprecedented long haul...

At a time of rumoured unprecedented long haul expansion and the biggest redevelopment in the airport's history out to consultation, all you can find to talk about is......trains.......? :ugh:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jun 2014, 20:50
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
Posted By All names taken

Look everyone, LAX said Midlands, why does...

Look everyone, LAX said Midlands, why does everyone then assume he means West Midlands? And why does everyone assume car bits?

Come on, all we have to do is wait and find out when it's announced....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jun 2014, 02:50
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
Posted By All names taken

I think a lot of the criticism of MAN is just...

I think a lot of the criticism of MAN is just your average Brit having a moan and saying how much better everything is everywhere else. We just love slagging our own places off at the expense of just...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2014, 10:00
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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MANFOD Sorry, wasn't specifically...

MANFOD

Sorry, wasn't specifically referencing you, just the general tone of the whole discussion on the subject.

My money would be on a cut to the IAD - not a huge deal if the EWR remains -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2014, 08:45
Replies: 4,582
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Crikey - all a bit gloomy. Quote: "Earlier,...

Crikey - all a bit gloomy.

Quote: "Earlier, United Airlines also announced it will suspend some transatlantic flights from Dublin, Rome and Manchester in the same period"

Where does it say in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jun 2014, 13:25
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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J636 Interesting perspective; this was only...

J636

Interesting perspective; this was only three weeks ago but I was reporting the comments of my partner - and to her shopping was important but I guess mainly to fill the time.
To her, the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jun 2014, 08:15
Replies: 4,582
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Can we just analyze the 'Dublin threat' from a...

Can we just analyze the 'Dublin threat' from a reality perspective rather than hysteria.
Have you ever tried it Bagso? If you had you would not think of it as such a threat - I did it a couple of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jun 2014, 10:54
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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Interesting point LAX, From the business flyer...

Interesting point LAX,
From the business flyer perspective, a route needs to be daily - or say 6 days pw - otherwise the route isn't going to get close to its potential.

Much as I welcome the CX...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd May 2014, 12:08
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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BLUE ASHY Won't help you this year but next...

BLUE ASHY

Won't help you this year but next year Thomas Cook will be doing non-stop MAN-Miami.
Apart from the convenience of a non-stop, I imagine they will be cheaper than the legacies.
I would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st May 2014, 11:01
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
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Well done Manchester! I would tend to agree -...

Well done Manchester!
I would tend to agree - although arriving late in the evening might change people's perceptions.

Overall, this is one the areas that is most improved in the MAN experience...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2014, 22:38
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,029
Posted By All names taken

Surprise surprise..... T3 is nothing short of a...

Surprise surprise.....
T3 is nothing short of a joke - I avoid all airlines that fly through it where ever possible. I'm just not prepared to take the risks involved.
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