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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2017, 17:42
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

What's the point in having single daily flights...

What's the point in having single daily flights with crap times?

Anyway I give up, glad to see you're keeping things mature up here as well, resorting to the usual petty "spotter" insults. Not me...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2017, 17:09
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Please accept my apologies, 10 hours on Megabus...

Please accept my apologies, 10 hours on Megabus is about a tenner cheaper than flying easyJet. Apart from that, every other way is more expensive.

A weekday service to Exeter is crap because it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2017, 01:05
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I don't think I have the right to fly where I...

I don't think I have the right to fly where I want, when I want, and for whatever price I want. I'm going to Abu Dhabi in 2 weeks, so I'm flying from Edinburgh... I'm going to Riga in November, so...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2017, 01:18
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

It's blatantly clear that easyJet can make more...

It's blatantly clear that easyJet can make more money elsewhere, which is why (in my opinion) the airport need to try and find a carrier that is actually going to serve the local area and economy the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2017, 23:29
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I'm also a regular user of NCL-BRS-NCL, and the...

I'm also a regular user of NCL-BRS-NCL, and the schedule is pretty appalling... Even Belfast isn't amazing anymore.

I hope to God that one day Bmi regional will pick up NCL-BRS, I think they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 17:47
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

We are very seasonal though, yes we can get...

We are very seasonal though, yes we can get 500,000+ May-September, and 600,000 in July and August, but outside of that we barely scrape 250-300,000.

If growth remains the same, we could then...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 00:44
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Very close (+/- 10,000 pax) to record monthy pax...

Very close (+/- 10,000 pax) to record monthy pax numbers that we hit in 2007. If we get any expansion announced for next year, we could be on to 2018 being a record year.

6 million isn't looking...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2017, 22:43
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Don't get me wrong... But: - Great news...

Don't get me wrong... But:

- Great news about TOM to SKG, but in actual fact:
--- There is no net increase as it is a simple swap of the Thursday morning FAO rotation that is being dropped
---...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2017, 23:26
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Definitely hoping for a few new routes, and I'll...

Definitely hoping for a few new routes, and I'll be slightly disappointed if there arent, but very pleased to see that all of the current routes have survived

Without wanting to speak to soon,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2017, 10:35
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

A shame, but not a surprise, about SAS....

A shame, but not a surprise, about SAS. Definitely hoping someone steps in and takes up the route, be it easyjet, ryanair, Norwegian or BMI/SAS...

I doubt Cityjet would take it on because all of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Aug 2017, 21:55
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

NCL-DXB 15/08/17

I was very pleased to see the airport absolutely jam packed on Tuesday. Having to wait 30+ minutes in the check in queue for Emirates (we were airport check in - and thank God! - the "online checked...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2017, 21:19
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

SWBKCB, I was simply trying to come to Jet2's...

SWBKCB, I was simply trying to come to Jet2's defence, all airlines do have to meet required standards

I haven't got a problem either, and as I said, I'd rather be on the older aircraft, so it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2017, 22:10
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I've driven a 13 year old VW polo since...

I've driven a 13 year old VW polo since mid-December, I bought it with 56,500 miles and as of tonight I'm on 64,720 miles. Monday-Thursday it got 3 of us to Hull and back. The week before that it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jul 2017, 22:17
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I actually think our best chances for a KEF...

I actually think our best chances for a KEF flight, lie in:

Thomson - winter seasonal
easyjet
Jet2 - if they were to start Iceland... Which I can see not too far off
Wow air
Icelandair (opb...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2017, 15:13
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I never knew that! Thank you for enlightening me....

I never knew that! Thank you for enlightening me. Was that us shopping there or them shopping here? The pull of the metrocentre?

Having looked at the trip on offer... It doesn't actually mention...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2017, 14:58
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Brilliant to finally see Iceland on our departure...

Brilliant to finally see Iceland on our departure boards, it's been a long time coming, hopefully it'll entice a scheduled operator somewhere along the line
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2017, 22:09
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

The North East of England has a lot of links with...

The North East of England has a lot of links with the Rhine-Ruhr, and Dusseldorf is the largest airport on that region. Both being industrial regions, a lot of Geordies went to Western/North western...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jul 2017, 20:15
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Another healthy load today, SXF-NCL with 153 pax ...

Another healthy load today, SXF-NCL with 153 pax

NCL-SXF, 29/06, 135 pax (75%) - would have been 86.5% on the A319 as was scheduled
SXF-NCL. 04/07, 153 pax (98.1%)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2017, 20:09
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

AirGuru, don't worry. I do, in fact know what I'm...

AirGuru, don't worry. I do, in fact know what I'm talking about. Hence I said that I expected the outbound Ryanair flight to have trashed yields.

I also understand that very few Thomson...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2017, 10:07
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I am aware of the difference between full and...

I am aware of the difference between full and yield, but the TOM flight back was certainly full, there were 4/5 spare seats on the aircraft.

I would know what a 60/70% LF looks like, having flown...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jun 2017, 23:42
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I did bag TFS-NCL with TOM for £60 in May and the...

I did bag TFS-NCL with TOM for £60 in May and the flight was full... And the NCL-TFS I took with Ryanair was at least 80% and I paid something like £30


On another note, flew NCL-SXF today, A320,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2017, 23:23
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Probably due to the nature of Newcastle as a...

Probably due to the nature of Newcastle as a market. Quite poor and leisure oriented. Two big party cities though, I bet you could fill 5 737's each way on Friday and Sunday

If Ryanair make...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2017, 00:12
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

In what sense is that EI-EIDW? Genuine question,...

In what sense is that EI-EIDW? Genuine question, I'm intrigued
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2017, 19:58
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I never thought there was any credibility in FR...

I never thought there was any credibility in FR interlining with EI transatlantic, but EI was our only "budget" offering across the atlantic. At least now there might be room for Wow to step in and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2017, 21:38
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I apologise, it was 2am, I meant "dropping UK...

I apologise, it was 2am, I meant "dropping UK regionals left, right and centre" but exactly... Why would an airline deliberately sacrifice a route? They aren't offering connections, the timings are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2017, 01:33
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Seriously? If true, that comes as a massive...

Seriously? If true, that comes as a massive surprise, I can't imagine why... NCL-DUB-NCL has had consistent double figure growth for a long while now and EI has increased service to the current 16...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2017, 23:14
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I will be flying NCL-SXF on Thursday, and I have...

I will be flying NCL-SXF on Thursday, and I have just noticed in booking my seats tonight, that EZY will be operating the flight with an A320, has this been a regular occurrence, or is it expected to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st May 2017, 23:02
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Paris isn't that strong (with AF) so I'm not...

Paris isn't that strong (with AF) so I'm not surprised really, rather expensive at times, but I'm in full support if it keeps us 3 daily
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2017, 23:58
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

The Cseries could do everything the A319's do...

The Cseries could do everything the A319's do today, more efficiently, so hopefully more based aircraft and more routes could end up happening (maybe, one day, in my dreams, I hope)

Your example...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th May 2017, 23:00
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Finally! Only about 10 years late to the party! ...

Finally! Only about 10 years late to the party!

I bet we do see it at some point, anyone can see they're going to end up with more than 30 of them, I bet they end up making up about 50% of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2017, 18:32
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I was there! In the smoking area and I saw a...

I was there! In the smoking area and I saw a police car driving on the apron, then as I left, a police officer and a bloke in a suit (assuming some kind of high up security person) came running up...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2017, 16:51
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I believe NCL-JER was x4 weekly during 2016,...

I believe NCL-JER was x4 weekly during 2016, which I'm sure was 3 A320's and 1 A319 in peak summer, this year it's x3 weekly A319. The A320 always did the Saturday flight in the past but that seems...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2017, 00:56
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

Saw something on Facebook earlier saying easyJet...

Saw something on Facebook earlier saying easyJet was dropping Jersey. I can't find the post anymore, anybody know if there's truth in this or is it just to do with the fact Summer '18 isn't out yet?...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Apr 2017, 00:08
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

I believe in "use it or lose it" so where...

I believe in "use it or lose it" so where possible I fly from Newcastle...

However, the better half lives in Bristol so it's relatively convenient for me, and the return fares from BRS were not to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2017, 17:54
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,245,492
Posted By EK77WNCL

All good news though, Venice is a gaping hole...

All good news though, Venice is a gaping hole from NCL (I'm flying NCL-BRS tonight and BRS-VCE tomorrow)

Jet2 do well on their city routes so I'd be surprised if they weren't at least looking
...
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