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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2015, 12:58
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

I agree Walnut. The argument was lost 25 years...

I agree Walnut. The argument was lost 25 years ago and it is now too late. Way too late to build another. BA will be delighted - but they will continue to lose customers. However, it will happen...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2015, 11:26
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

IAG is only doing what any other company would do...

IAG is only doing what any other company would do (and should do) protect the interests of it's staff and shareholders.

Unfortunately for them, BA is a 'mature' company (= 0ld) and they cannot...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jul 2015, 23:05
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

As I understand it, all three will be able to...

As I understand it, all three will be able to operate simultaneously? So different (more) air space is being used. I sit to be corrected.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jul 2015, 13:38
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Well summarised Trash 'n' Navs. I've had 40 minut...

Well summarised Trash 'n' Navs. I've had 40 minut taxi/idle out and 30 mins taxi/idle in on numerous occaisions and that emiision pollution is all at ground level.

I would place a limit on the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2015, 21:34
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Yes Fairdealfrank, apologies for not giving the...

Yes Fairdealfrank, apologies for not giving the dividing line when they acquired competitors for the usual reason and when the slots provide a further incentive.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2015, 11:38
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

I could not locate who said this originally: ...

I could not locate who said this originally:
One of the reasons they swallowed them up was to get the slots at EGLL, they then booted the routes out to EGKK, where they withered.

ETOPS...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2015, 14:48
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

I am delighted by the outcome of the Davies...

I am delighted by the outcome of the Davies report so that, when the Tories don't do what market forces say, we will know that their choice for KK is wrong. :p :cool:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jul 2015, 22:09
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

wallp PLEASE stop trying to talk sense....

wallp PLEASE stop trying to talk sense. :rolleyes: Really, this is Britain!:p

Fortunately, as well all know NOTHING will happen. Ever. So we can all go home and put the kettle on. :(
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2015, 22:28
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Angry from the BBC article: Would anyone like some...

from the BBC article:
Would anyone like some freshly made fudge? :hmm:



Gosh, no one could have predicted that outcome ... :rolleyes:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jun 2015, 21:23
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

How many times must we point out: Put in LHR3 and...

How many times must we point out: Put in LHR3 and it will free up capacity at LGW. In 10 years time if expansion there is going nicely, they can apply for their 2nd. I say '10 years' coz it'l take 20.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jun 2015, 03:37
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

You are correct shed But across the last 40 years...

You are correct shed But across the last 40 years all politicians have led us to the 'one or other' choice.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2015, 18:22
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

MANFOD I think Davies will say KK. I don't think...

MANFOD I think Davies will say KK. I don't think the politicians will go against it. I hope I'm wrong on both counts.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2015, 14:08
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Trash 'n' Navs I agree entirely but I've been...

Trash 'n' Navs
I agree entirely but I've been observing UK politicians for too long and it will be KK. I'm not saying that I'll eat my hat if it is LL but, I would be truly astonished.

The C.I....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2015, 10:16
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

It will be 'KK'.

It will be 'KK'.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2015, 16:56
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Most Londoners think the capital has enough...

Most Londoners think the capital has enough airport capacity already - UK Politics - UK - The Independent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2015, 21:51
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Tessa Jowell's support of Heathrow expansion...

Tessa Jowell's support of Heathrow expansion means she can't win London Mayor contest, say opponents - UK Politics - UK - The Independent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2015, 01:03
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Suzeman That's the first time in a VERY long...

Suzeman
That's the first time in a VERY long time that I've seen another posting agreeing with me. Thanks Suzeman, I've been saying it's too loate for ten years.

I predict that the Davies...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2015, 13:10
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Fairdealfrank I don't think entirely so. There...

Fairdealfrank
I don't think entirely so. There would doubtless be some political deal in the early years but you would see differential costs for the main runways and lower for the 4rd 9as it woul...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2015, 23:51
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Slight thread drift... On Friday evening, I...

Slight thread drift...

On Friday evening, I was delivering a colleague to T3 on his way home to MEL and we talked about the LHR problem and he said:

SYD has exactly the same problem. The city...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jun 2015, 22:38
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

kcockayne's view would be echoed by the Isle of...

kcockayne's view would be echoed by the Isle of Man residents who found their airline to LHR bought by BA (twice!) for the slots.

Which reminds us that this problem has deep roots ...
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jun 2015, 16:29
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

The reasons for Northolt not being an option are...

The reasons for Northolt not being an option are in other threads and the Search function will help you find them. One of the key points is: You would then be closely overflying a suburb of London...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jun 2015, 11:10
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

anothertyke Only if they already know what...

anothertyke

Only if they already know what the answer is! :mad: :rolleyes: :suspect: :ugh: :* :}
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2015, 17:41
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Zac Goldsmith to run for London mayor - BBC News...

Zac Goldsmith to run for London mayor - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33062390)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th May 2015, 08:32
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Walnut Not necessarily. At various times...

Walnut
Not necessarily.

At various times in the past 36 years I have lived:


West London under the usual approach to LHR
Hertfordshire under the approach/departure for LTN
Currently...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2015, 10:45
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

We all know that this is going to continue to be...

We all know that this is going to continue to be kicked into the long grass. As we say in the UK, "Yes, Minister". :rolleyes:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2015, 23:08
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Boris will do what he's always done: ...

Boris will do what he's always done:


Posture and burble publically
Work behind the scenes to fix things.

Also, bear in mind when speaking of 'the back benches' Boris wants to be PM more...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th May 2015, 11:42
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Whether it has technically lost it's 'prime hub'...

Whether it has technically lost it's 'prime hub' status, we are long past the tipping point. If R3 opened today we might be able to claw it back - but I doubt it. The M.E. carriers and the true...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2015, 01:09
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Heathrow expansion: Major blow for plans after...

Heathrow expansion: Major blow for plans after court rules incoming government must make cutting air pollution top priority - Home News - UK - The Independent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2015, 20:20
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

On the beach We are a mature country, fat and...

On the beach
We are a mature country, fat and lazy. Every country reaches this point of being risk averse and frightened of upsetting anyone - such as newspaper owners.

You can look at other...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2015, 22:28
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

I wouldn't say that The Independent had to 'know...

I wouldn't say that The Independent had to 'know better' - it seems that they found a candidate willing to say something different and told the story? If he gets elected and if the Tories hold the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2015, 17:52
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Zac Goldsmith: 'I'll trigger a by-election over...

Zac Goldsmith: 'I'll trigger a by-election over Heathrow' - General Election 2015 - UK Politics - The Independent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2014, 19:28
Replies: 530
Views: 90,280
Posted By PAXboy

Thanks for the quote DaveReidUK. It is the...

Thanks for the quote DaveReidUK. It is the perfect Civil Service reply to a political question and exactly what the govt wanted.

If one did not have full confidence in the British Way of Life, one...
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