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13th Aug 2017, 21:06
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Posted By ScotsSLF

BTB's comments are very similar to comments...

BTB's comments are very similar to comments posted on a Prestwick Facebook page where every so often a rant comes flying in about BFS taking C130s from PIK. The FB ones are similar in that they are...
2nd May 2017, 22:04
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Looks like Beyond the Boundary has a very large...

Looks like Beyond the Boundary has a very large chip on his / her shoulder. Ex employee of Landmark / Greer perhaps? Competition between the FBOs is intense but PIK is still picking up decent...
5th Apr 2017, 21:48
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Posted By ScotsSLF

And then perhaps, just perhaps, the new...

And then perhaps, just perhaps, the new management team are slowly but surely getting PIK more business? Military activity , tech stops, mantenance, training movememts increasing on previous years...
17th Oct 2016, 20:11
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Fear of memory loss and intrigue got the better...

Fear of memory loss and intrigue got the better of me. Web searches found the following. "At first, the airline was based at Glasgow Prestwick Airport operating two Boeing 737s flying to Alicante,...
17th Oct 2016, 18:00
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Posted By ScotsSLF

I had an office at PIK when GSM launched flights...

I had an office at PIK when GSM launched flights from PIK and I'm sure there were two 73-3s based there that summer. I had friends fly out to Rome and Malaga and I'm sure there may have also been...
16th Oct 2016, 13:56
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Posted By ScotsSLF

OK weve got down to the usual bull**** spouted by...

OK weve got down to the usual bull**** spouted by both sides of the argument with most of it based on prejudice and not real facts. The argument around which terminal is better is childish crap -...
26th May 2016, 15:18
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Posted By ScotsSLF

mwm991 - thats some claim. And how exactly will...

mwm991 - thats some claim. And how exactly will GLA absorb what is left at PIK? What do mean specifically by 'what is left'? Are you referring simply to the PAX operation as opposed to all the...
25th May 2016, 06:51
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Was working perfectly fine when I used it...

Was working perfectly fine when I used it yesterday - the lift that is not the 757. Now can we get back to sensible mature discussion rather than pathetic childish bickering?
6th Jan 2016, 17:05
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Short term winter storage - 6 in total I gather. ...

Short term winter storage - 6 in total I gather. Rumours are that BA may be back into the Polar Hanger later in the year but nothing confirmed.
13th Dec 2015, 13:09
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Posted By ScotsSLF

What's the other story?

What's the other story?
17th Oct 2015, 19:38
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Posted By ScotsSLF

The M77 / A77 actually goes both ways as I have...

The M77 / A77 actually goes both ways as I have to take it to GLA routinely. Actually its a good road now and I can do GLA safely (even in the dark) in 40 mins from PIK. Theres not that many airports...
29th Aug 2015, 22:29
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Air France Cargo still operating Wed and Sun. The...

Air France Cargo still operating Wed and Sun. The movements website doesnt record all movements by my understanding especially the regular ones
13th Aug 2015, 10:07
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Finally some positive news as regards new...

Finally some positive news as regards new capability being brought in and a realisation that a different business model has to be constructed. Despite Maxred's comments about PIK never having 'done...
6th Apr 2015, 17:27
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Dont ever remember PIK being classed as 'fog free...

Dont ever remember PIK being classed as 'fog free all year round' (excellent weather record yes) but willing to back down if you can show where that is claimed VV. On very rare occasions a heavy sea...
3rd Mar 2015, 05:36
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Posted By ScotsSLF

I see that work has started on the new base for...

I see that work has started on the new base for the new SAR operation. There was a rumour a while back that the present HMS Gannet facility whilst losing the SAR function was to welcome back the anti...
21st Jan 2015, 21:18
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Posted By ScotsSLF

For SOE

From the Scotsman for what it's worth:

New Glasgow-Berlin route as Ryanair plots growth - The Scotsman...
21st Jan 2015, 18:18
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Interesting to read that MOL was saying that if...

Interesting to read that MOL was saying that if APD was reduced / abolished that Stansted and Belfast would be reintroduced to PIK. Hmmm
17th Dec 2014, 19:13
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Hmmm indeed. I'd be interested to know what the...

Hmmm indeed. I'd be interested to know what the long term conditions were that Landmark demanded in return for their £2m. Until that is known we'll not know whether the rejection was justified. Its...
8th Nov 2014, 10:24
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Jeez this thread is getting pathetic and...

Jeez this thread is getting pathetic and tiresome. I have a number of pleas:

1. Keep politics out of this where possible . This forum isn't for spouting off about either your political beliefs or...
6th Nov 2014, 10:43
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Had a look at the overall top line accounts for...

Had a look at the overall top line accounts for Glasgow Prestwick Airport Ltd and operation was regularly making a profit up until 2008. Since then it has nosedived and is in the present sad state as...
5th Nov 2014, 21:13
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Posted By ScotsSLF

I'd like to analyse the latest accounts to see...

I'd like to analyse the latest accounts to see the income / costs of the airfield's various activities. Can anyone point me in the direction of where these can actually be sourced?
28th Oct 2014, 11:28
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Posted By ScotsSLF

In answer to WWombat I am led to believe that not...

In answer to WWombat I am led to believe that not all the Scottish Government money is being spent on the terminal and is being used to maintain and invest in the whole airfield. Given the increased...
7th Oct 2014, 09:27
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Cargo or Pax? Pax I would seriously doubt but I...

Cargo or Pax? Pax I would seriously doubt but I suppose if it was a cargo operatiion then given the oil links between the two countries there might be something in it. There's apparently been a fair...
7th Oct 2014, 08:41
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Posted By ScotsSLF

DC9-32 - Have you had an email asking you to...

DC9-32 - Have you had an email asking you to invest? ;)
6th Oct 2014, 19:45
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Posted By ScotsSLF

I passed through Lulea in Northern Sweden at the...

I passed through Lulea in Northern Sweden at the weekend and was struck by some similarities between it and PIK. One side of the airfield is effectively a Swedish Air Force base, the other civil with...
5th Oct 2014, 12:00
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Yes two hangers

Yes two hangers
29th Aug 2014, 17:53
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Ther will be two versions of the report - one if...

Ther will be two versions of the report - one if it's a Yes and one if it's a No.
28th Aug 2014, 10:28
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Posted By ScotsSLF

PAX survive for S15

Looks like FR have committed to PIK for S15. 44 return flights. No details of destinations but assume Med sun spots. 3 based aircraft?
8th Jul 2014, 10:47
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Posted By ScotsSLF

That's a very constructive post FLB although I...

That's a very constructive post FLB although I would be unsure about the shortening of the main runway. I see where you're coming from but 12/30 is one of PIK's key strengths and the main reason its...
3rd Jul 2014, 18:46
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Posted By ScotsSLF

FLB - not upset but disappointed with the...

FLB - not upset but disappointed with the immaturity
3rd Jul 2014, 12:34
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Posted By ScotsSLF

FLB - There was no need for the dig at Wind Sock...

FLB - There was no need for the dig at Wind Sock - it is juvenile and pathetic. The conversation in the main about PIK recently has been sensible and adult - do not lower it to the depths that it was...
3rd Jul 2014, 11:38
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Ooocha! But not totally unexpected. It will be...

Ooocha! But not totally unexpected. It will be an interesting dog fight between FR and EZY, Wizz and EI at GLA so it will be interesting to see what the reaction is.

On the PIK front the summer...
3rd Jul 2014, 07:37
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Anyone know at what time the press conference is...

Anyone know at what time the press conference is taking place?
2nd Jul 2014, 16:25
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Posted By ScotsSLF

Rumour is as thought in that some inwards to GLA...

Rumour is as thought in that some inwards to GLA but surprisingly (if true) the return of PIK - STN
25th Jun 2014, 05:47
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Posted By ScotsSLF

There's room for two museums in Scotland. East...

There's room for two museums in Scotland. East Fortune's a great wee musuem but if PIK is supposedly not easy to access then East Fortune is way worse. If you think of the tremendous number of...
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