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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2016, 22:43
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Hasn't Michael O'Leary of FR been predicting a...

Hasn't Michael O'Leary of FR been predicting a bloodbath for years?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2015, 18:07
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

As far as terminals are concerned, suspect that...

As far as terminals are concerned, suspect that MAG will prioritise terminal redvelopment/rebuilding at Ringway.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2015, 17:35
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Fair enough eggc, stand corrected about MAG and...

Fair enough eggc, stand corrected about MAG and Ringway, but remain unconvinced about Stansted longhaul.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2015, 22:03
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

The triumph of hope over reality? It's been tried...

The triumph of hope over reality? It's been tried before umpteen times, even after Cambridge became a high-tech centre.

Is there enough business in Cambridge to support this? The rest of the south...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jan 2015, 22:52
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

AFAIK, segregation of international arriving...

AFAIK, segregation of international arriving paxfrom departing pax goes back further.

Segregation of domestic/common travel area arriving pax from departing pax is more recent, hence recent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Nov 2014, 00:50
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

We all need to be careful what we wish for. The...

We all need to be careful what we wish for. The existance of the camp at Sangatte is all the evidence that is needed that France's borders are clearly not secure.

France is a member of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Nov 2014, 22:37
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

This is exactly why we need domestic flights as...

This is exactly why we need domestic flights as well as rail services. Rail often wins on city centre-city centre, but elsewhere flying can be a more convenient, and often cheaper, alternative. This...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2014, 00:00
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Who was it who claimed that STN is the wrong...

Who was it who claimed that STN is the wrong airport in the wrong place?

Let's not do it again.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2013, 13:14
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote:"BA are trying he A380 into STN next week...

Quote:"BA are trying he A380 into STN next week to make sure it fits. No mention of the 787 though, at least the new multi million pound fire engines would get a run out"

Only because STN may be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jul 2013, 17:26
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Little Red at STN? Cannot imagine what...

Quote: "Little Red at STN? Cannot imagine what the idea behind that is. EZY and FR combination have STN well covered. Domestics are the domain of EZY and there is no interlining opportunities for VS...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2013, 16:16
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Andrew Harrison - welcome to "London" -...

Quote: "Andrew Harrison - welcome to "London" - although your airport is in rural Essex."

Obviously spending time with the bosses of FR, else talking to the guv'nor at BHX.




Would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2013, 19:41
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Stanstead What is the problem with...

Quote: "Stanstead
What is the problem with people and the spelling of this airport's name.

It's STANSTED - not Stanstead"

Indeed, and those of you who have seen BA's moving map may have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2013, 17:45
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Live in Surrey Base of potential...

Quote: "Live in Surrey

Base of potential passengers being bigger at LGW ?
Base means nothing unless there is a propensity to fly and solely use the airport?

Live in Surrey so supposedly am...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2013, 15:06
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

STN v SEN

It's not necesarily and only about catchment areas, SEN has a unique selling point as a small airport that's easy to get through with minimal hassle, a bit like LCY. That can be a big attraction for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2013, 18:38
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

U2 and FR: London airports

It's fairly obvious what's happened, U2 is dominant at LTN and LGW, FR has a relatively small operation at these airports. FR dominates at STN and U2 is progressively running down its operation...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jan 2013, 12:28
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "The whole idea of the sell off was to...

Quote: "The whole idea of the sell off was to increase competition around London, I would expect a change in the profile of STN. More business, more long haul applying pressure on LHR and reducing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2012, 19:54
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Boris is now planning a four runway Stansted.

Ho ho ho, finally Boris hoists the white flag over the sinking Silver Island, the plans clearly do not hold water!

Of course Stansted has most of the problems and disadvantages of Silver Island...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Nov 2012, 23:02
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "The nicest airports to use are small,...

Quote: "The nicest airports to use are small, friendly ones that few people use. Teesside, anyone?"

Would love to use Teesside again when heading to the Middlesbrough area but "that particular...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Nov 2012, 22:05
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

STN rail improvements

Crossrail to STN? Not a chance! It needs to be extended to Reading in the west and Southend in the east. Ending at Maidenhead and Shenfield is just crazy.

STN management appears to want a fast...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2012, 17:56
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "If Stansted is so poorly connected, why...

Quote: "If Stansted is so poorly connected, why does it have the highest percentage use of public transport of any UK airport?

And if it's that bad a place, why is it the UK's forth busiest...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2012, 01:36
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Frank - digressing slightly, it's easier...

Quote: "Frank - digressing slightly, it's easier to reach STN from the Jewish areas of NW London than you might expect. National Express run a non-stop coach which originates in central London and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2012, 00:10
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "EL AL is a very conservative airline and...

Quote: "EL AL is a very conservative airline and it finally left Stansted after a concerted and long term courtship from Luton which I would assume included a financial offer that was difficult to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2012, 00:53
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "It reckons the Treasury prefers Stansted...

Quote: "It reckons the Treasury prefers Stansted as the solution to London's airport capacity problems."

This is an airport that's losing pax and one that has plenty of capacity. So let's build...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2012, 23:06
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Quote: "Have heard BMI Regional will be...

Quote: "Have heard BMI Regional will be announcing further expansion plans in spring 2013. What do people think the odds are of Stansted being a new airport for them?"

Would say nil.

Would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2012, 17:36
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,137
Posted By Fairdealfrank

Expand LHR, do it now!

Expand LHR, do it now!
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