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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2017, 08:32
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

...again without wishing to drift too far, why...

...again without wishing to drift too far, why some of us may be guilty of defending Southend too much at times I also like to think, as expressflight said we can also be realistically critical when...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2017, 14:07
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Are we not all missing the point of peak time...

Are we not all missing the point of peak time slots? Yes if you want to fly an airbus into Stansted at 1500 on a Wednesday afternoon they will have you all day long. If you want to fly into Stansted...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2017, 13:54
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

...or it could be that they were selling tickets...

...or it could be that they were selling tickets for the capacity of the E195 and it has today been changed to the E175 meaning the aircraft suddenly has become full. Either way it should indicate a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2017, 19:34
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

LTNman, the VDF is primarily used to assist...

LTNman, the VDF is primarily used to assist aircraft (normally tiddlers) who may be lost or unsure of their position. It's unservisability would have no effect on commercial ops.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2016, 07:41
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I haven't had time to read the report in detail...

I haven't had time to read the report in detail yet, however from your quote I would presume the 'aviation division' encompasses Carlisle which could account for that loss figure. As I understood it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2016, 14:22
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Really? I was speaking to an easy based Southend...

Really? I was speaking to an easy based Southend crew just the other day who had heard rumblings alongside these lines! There are a few things I have heard concerning next summer ops at Southend that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2016, 08:44
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I believe it is VH-FDC , B350 on I'm guessing...

I believe it is VH-FDC , B350 on I'm guessing some sort of delivery flight?!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jun 2016, 14:53
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I agree, however I think the station was open as...

I agree, however I think the station was open as the airport provided a free shuttle bus to it. I think what is more likely is that Luton was a better location than SEN for a lot of the pax so new...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jun 2016, 14:36
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

But let's not forget had it not been for Stobart...

But let's not forget had it not been for Stobart then air Arran/Stobart air would probably be no more. Yes moving the Luton route was not a good idea, however I feel Stobart needed to make the move...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th May 2016, 19:47
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Don't worry Essexman, I hadn't heard of it. It...

Don't worry Essexman, I hadn't heard of it. It must be tiring for some being so self righteous ;-)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th May 2016, 09:34
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Guys, seriously, can everyone calm down a little....

Guys, seriously, can everyone calm down a little. IMO, there have been so many inaccurate statements on this thread in the last couple of weeks...'what has Gly Jones been doing for the past 6 months'...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2016, 20:12
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Completely agree, I cannot believe that in that...

Completely agree, I cannot believe that in that case a diversion was the best option. No doubt health and safety... Prevents logical decision making!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2016, 14:45
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I believe last night was due to the aircraft in...

I believe last night was due to the aircraft in question being Stansted based (having positioned in earlier in the day after a tech issue). The handling issue that the easy jet app mentioned was I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2016, 14:28
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

If true my thoughts are with the staff as one...

If true my thoughts are with the staff as one would presume redundancies are iminant. Looking at the wider picture, while we all get very excited on here about loss of routes/load factors... I would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Mar 2016, 06:37
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Not sure why runwayman didn't answer but he is...

Not sure why runwayman didn't answer but he is almost certainly referring to the new national express service which will provide a late departure and early arrival to the airport from London. At...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Mar 2016, 10:19
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Well said Tophat. Some people are all to quick to...

Well said Tophat. Some people are all to quick to push their opinion on what should and shouldn't be posted. This is an open forum for people to post all elements of airport news and activity. As you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2016, 12:59
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

An employee from the airport has posted on...

An employee from the airport has posted on another site to say the paper has been contacted and a correction will be printed!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2016, 11:19
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Thanks for the info Claron. It looks like there...

Thanks for the info Claron. It looks like there is a bit of journalistic research/accuracy missing here as that decrease is due to the withdrawal of an easyjet airframe oposed to them 'quitting the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2016, 10:58
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I'm confused as to your post. Are you saying...

I'm confused as to your post. Are you saying there is an article that explicitly references an easyjet withdrawal from
Southend? If so I would have thought this information would be more widely...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2016, 19:37
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I personally don't have high hopes for the route....

I personally don't have high hopes for the route. Of course I would love to see it work, however of late Southend has struggled with the city routes (with the exception of AMS), so that mixed with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2016, 07:03
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Pain in the R's I doubt you noticed but last...

Pain in the R's I doubt you noticed but last nights Barcelona flight landed at Southend at 0318 this morning after a tech issue requiring a replacement aircraft to to flown to Barcelona. I said I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2016, 13:25
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Nothing wrong with a good bit of PR, wether you...

Nothing wrong with a good bit of PR, wether you think it is buff or not it is part of business these days and Southend should not be critisied for getting in on the act.

I believe the terminal is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2016, 20:02
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

On this point EF I must disagree with you. I...

On this point EF I must disagree with you. I think Southend would have loved to have attracted BA Cityflyer and may have let a rather big opertunity slip by not baggin them! While your points...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2016, 12:16
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I am interested on what grounds you would see the...

I am interested on what grounds you would see the dart group having interest in the hangar? I think(?) I am right in saying most jet2 maintenance has traditionally been outsourced to third parties,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Dec 2015, 17:02
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

You have mentioned the 'hour or two' wait to be...

You have mentioned the 'hour or two' wait to be offloaded a couple of times. Do you have any specific example of this? The only reason I ask is I have quite a good knowledge of Southends operations...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Dec 2015, 13:37
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

At the risk of floating off Southend...the fact...

At the risk of floating off Southend...the fact remains that if you are diverted into an airport during one of the peaks, the service you receive will be substandard regardless of how good your...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2015, 05:51
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I am not disagreeing with you, of course Southend...

I am not disagreeing with you, of course Southend needs new routes (I think we may have discussed that previously 😩) and of course the airport would rather have the stands full with scheduled flights...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Dec 2015, 21:10
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Diversions

While many large airports see diversions as an inconvenience Southend seems to be carving out quite a niche in this area. Of course Southend has been dealing with diversions for years (predominantly...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2015, 21:43
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Guys come on, please, don't start all this...

Guys come on, please, don't start all this 'dragging down' business again. We have been here before and it never ends well. Surely this is a place to have rumours and debate. I fully respect your...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2015, 20:10
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Nellie1, don't be confused, it's my fault...

Nellie1, don't be confused, it's my fault entirely... I got all my usernames mixed up. However my point remains, these things take time, and none of us really know what is/has gone on behind he...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2015, 19:36
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Well said nellie1. The reality is that even the...

Well said nellie1. The reality is that even the most seasoned aviation expert does not know what is happening unless you are directly involved in the business at this time. It is all too easy to make...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Dec 2015, 05:22
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

It depends what you class as 'worked'. Manston...

It depends what you class as 'worked'. Manston for example was operating at under 50% load factor on a F70! However, KLM stated that it 'worked' due to the number of connecting passengers. This is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2015, 20:25
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

I think by this point in the precedings we are...

I think by this point in the precedings we are all aware that at times this winter Southends offerings are pretty disappointing, however this schedule has been out for 10 months or so I really don't...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2015, 19:06
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

At the risk of going over old ground there have...

At the risk of going over old ground there have been EZY arrivals at 2am and after, next time there is one I shall let you know! I was simply addressing the rather frequent accusation of commercial...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2015, 15:40
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,582
Posted By chesna152

Just to continue from my last post a month or so...

Just to continue from my last post a month or so ago the 3 Amersterdam flights yesterday afternoon were all subject to slots into EHAM due to strong winds. This resulted in the last aircraft arriving...
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