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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Dec 2013, 11:20
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

They don't this is an urban myth. FR stopped...

They don't this is an urban myth. FR stopped their growth when the previous deal ran out and has not been renewed since. This is being worked on.

Expect some major changes to be announced soon,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2013, 10:21
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

The Scottish Government is working with an...

The Scottish Government is working with an outside agency and also a panel of avaition experts from a cross range of industries on this. Extensive plans on changing the operational model are under...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2013, 12:21
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

New Route

Ryanair starting PIK-knock from April 2014
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2013, 16:32
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

No one said you did! The airport name...

No one said you did!

The airport name regardless can not and will not change from the official name of Glasgow Prestwick even if "Burns Intl" is added. It has nothing to do with any contract with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2013, 09:27
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Agreed it gave me a good laugh to read on...

Agreed it gave me a good laugh to read on arriving at the airport this morning for work.

Oh dear, worrying that someone within the industry knows so little about the way things are done. But as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2013, 13:36
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Just to clarify - it is IATA who designate the...

Just to clarify - it is IATA who designate the city an airport is attached to not the airlines. Hence the reason why on GDS systems and airline / airport systems worldwide if you type GLA which is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2013, 12:04
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Err perhaps you should not make comments like...

Err perhaps you should not make comments like that when you can easily be proved wrong. The designation of Glasgow Prestwick, was infact made several decades ago.

If you look at any of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2013, 11:05
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Simple they brought over external MD's who had no...

Simple they brought over external MD's who had no idea about European Operations, Secondary or Regional Airports, and introduced a mainline operation. The current MD has little or no say whatsover. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2013, 15:34
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

PIK was similarly profitable on a lower volume of...

PIK was similarly profitable on a lower volume of passengers & cargo and not just on "an operating" basis. The first loss made at PIK from the ACAP buy out in 1991/92 was not until after infratil...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2013, 13:47
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Another example of how, secondary airports, like...

Another example of how, secondary airports, like PIK can be profitable with low passenger numbers!

Southend in profit and looking for more airlines - www.travelweekly.co.uk...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2013, 15:27
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

I have read some un informed doggy doos in my...

I have read some un informed doggy doos in my time, but this article has more blatant lies in it than a tory party manifesto.

I do not see the point in answering any of the spurious points, but...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Oct 2013, 10:24
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

I would say Manston is very vulnerable - if you...

I would say Manston is very vulnerable - if you have studied the accounts (sorry boring I know) but a majority of losses have been incurred at Manston, whereas the majority of spending has also been...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2013, 21:11
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

I am rather shocked that we seem to have brought...

I am rather shocked that we seem to have brought this down to politics.

Had the airport been left to close this would have decimated the area and wider. No SAR options, FR seeking compensation...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2013, 16:43
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Political Fix? Serously Joe I would have though...

Political Fix? Serously Joe I would have though better of you than making obscure nonsense statements..
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2013, 16:41
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Well if the plans goign forward are put into...

Well if the plans goign forward are put into action then, yes you should see an improvement at the airport. It has to be said it is somewhat disapointing that Infratil were threatning to close the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Oct 2013, 13:52
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

I dont actually see your point - airlines do not...

I dont actually see your point - airlines do not run routes at a loss, especially the Loco. Market share of the shorthaul sun flights is being picked up by LS and EZY for a number of reasons.

Lets...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Oct 2013, 08:59
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Ryanair drops Paris and Faro flights from airport...

Ryanair drops Paris and Faro flights from airport | Herald Scotland (http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/ryanair-drops-paris-and-faro-flights-from-airport.22319420)

Back to my post then -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2013, 20:13
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

It was me who was accused of "putting a negative...

It was me who was accused of "putting a negative spin on flight numbers" . It is simple the flights numbers this Winter are not great, there are no new destinations and no sign of significant growth....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2013, 10:30
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

1. I did not say in anyway it was a...

1. I did not say in anyway it was a disaster...its just not good news.

2. its not good news, no significant growth or indeed likely to be any growth , no new routes and GLA share of the passengers...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2013, 16:20
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

well FR's winter timetable is not good news for...

well FR's winter timetable is not good news for PIK..
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jun 2013, 13:05
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

There were actually a number of charters to...

There were actually a number of charters to Lourdes this year including a FlyBe and Small Planet.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2013, 15:08
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

being played by infratil....no change there then...

being played by infratil....no change there then is there
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Mar 2013, 13:20
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

normally they leak like anything..

normally they leak like anything..
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2013, 17:10
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

nothing comming through from the powers that be...

nothing comming through from the powers that be at the airport so far..

I really think everyone of use would volunteer to get rid of that awfull slogan and put PIK back to Scotlands Airport -
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2013, 12:13
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

I would be very surprised if there is a political...

I would be very surprised if there is a political led option. I actually have emails from the Scottish Government stating clearly that they are not taking part in any discussion and or help to see a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2013, 12:51
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Hey DC10 I wasnt talking about a route but the...

Hey DC10 I wasnt talking about a route but the fact that they were once part of the same airport group and run together, which was a project that failed. Agreed on Infratil although would loke to use...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2013, 11:10
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

no idea, kind of hope not unless they have lots...

no idea, kind of hope not unless they have lots of money and clout - thw two airports didnt sit well together before..

On a side note none of the accounts produced by Infratil seperate the PIK and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Feb 2013, 17:45
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Infratil have been the opposit of aggressive in...

Infratil have been the opposit of aggressive in marketing in the last few years - often not sending a team to the main industry events. The entire team are lacklasture, not interested and seem to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Dec 2012, 18:22
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

There are many reasons the current owners can not...

There are many reasons the current owners can not turn a profit. first and foremost the fact that you cant run PIK on a par with a primary airport.

APD and Independence are not so much red...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2012, 20:31
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

perhaps those that agree could join the facebook...

perhaps those that agree could join the facebook page or sign the petition!

flypik.com

https://www.facebook.com/prestwicktravelagent
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2012, 18:41
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

Infratil have ruined PIK ( In my opinion)

flyPIK.com

Third travel company to walk away from the airport this year..instead of just walking away decided to push the relevant people to take action.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2012, 17:51
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,389
Posted By Sunsetrep

PIK will survive, If and when the current owners...

PIK will survive, If and when the current owners are bought out.

PIK was a low cost operation with all services in house and making direct profits, remember since 1992 until infratil had it the...
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