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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 19:35
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Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Yes, that was my exactly my point. Thanks, I...

Yes, that was my exactly my point. Thanks, I didn't make it clear (and I hadn't even started on the vin rouge at that time).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 12:14
Replies: 5,380
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Posted By DC3 Dave

And of course they're not just advertising to the...

And of course they're not just advertising to the public. 'Blazing a trail' may be a bit OTT, but a demonstration of potential for others to consider, certainly. Now, if the domestic routes do decent...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2017, 09:29
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

An ATR for CGN makes sense, it's not far. I...

An ATR for CGN makes sense, it's not far.

I wouldn't underestimate the power of social media in promoting the airport. Just look at what Trump 'achieved' with a daily deluge of tweets. Rather than...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Sep 2017, 20:44
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

With my sensible head on I agree with you...

With my sensible head on I agree with you asdf1234. But if the organic routes (including the soon to commence domestic ones) prove viable in their own right, and the airport can announce just one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Sep 2017, 18:02
Replies: 5,380
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Posted By DC3 Dave

Personally, I welcome anything that drags Stobart...

Personally, I welcome anything that drags Stobart kicking and screaming back to reality and away from the ludicrous 10,000,000 pax pa claims. And yet sometimes, I am troubled by my own statements....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2017, 00:45
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

I see Cityjet are dropping routes from LCY. Do...

I see Cityjet are dropping routes from LCY. Do you think this has significance here?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Sep 2017, 09:06
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Old folk get so muddled......

Old folk get so muddled......
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2017, 14:57
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

1,000 free return flights to DUB/GLA/MAN on the...

1,000 free return flights to DUB/GLA/MAN on the airport website. Just name and email needed to enter a draw. All good promotion of course, but I would of thought 100 freebies would have been enough....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2017, 20:13
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Spot on. No prospect of FR or other 738...

Spot on. No prospect of FR or other 738 operators. I wonder if Expressflight would be kind enough to post his excellent summary of the runway recently seen on another thread.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2017, 11:09
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

And yet Stobart continue to invest large sums of...

And yet Stobart continue to invest large sums of money in the airport. They can only expect to see a return on money spent on new stands, upgrades to the apron and taxiways if there is a substantial...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Aug 2017, 14:14
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

asdf1234 We're not far away from the point...

asdf1234

We're not far away from the point where, once again, the prediction from Stobart regarding future pax numbers is beginning to look way too optimistic. This is despite their best...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Aug 2017, 20:33
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Chapter & Verse on the fire. Fire in an...

Chapter & Verse on the fire.

Fire in an aircraft hangar - PHOTOS - Southend Airport, Rochford (http://www.essex-fire.gov.uk/incidents/i6822)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2017, 07:58
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Southend Airport to offer free trips (From Echo)...

Southend Airport to offer free trips (From Echo) (http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/15465029.Southend_Airport_to_offer_free_trips/)

Of course this offer has no real commercial significance and it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2017, 00:15
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

mik3bravo Go to page 252 post 5032 and read on....

mik3bravo Go to page 252 post 5032 and read on. In fairness, things seem to be improving, but DUB/MAN/GLA are a nonsense if a reliable service cannot be provided. The standard with the existing ATR...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2017, 13:40
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

The free flight offer is nonsense isn't it. If...

The free flight offer is nonsense isn't it. If you live within easy reach of Heathrow you wouldn't use SEN even if offered free transport and free flight. If the offer included delayed flights from...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2017, 12:03
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

In PR terms it's kind of back-fired. The piece...

In PR terms it's kind of back-fired. The piece grabs your attention then ends in such a negative way towards the airport.

Given their recent record with Stobart / Flybe delays I think they have a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2017, 19:14
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Spot on I'd say. And why not give SEN a go? Some...

Spot on I'd say. And why not give SEN a go? Some potential for sure and if it didn't work.... well they're big enough to shrug it off.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Aug 2017, 09:11
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

I know this service exists, I just hope the...

I know this service exists, I just hope the airport /taxi firm provides staff to assist. I also believe, that if it is well organised, all passengers could be guaranteed a £20 fare to Liverpool...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Aug 2017, 20:58
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Not an original thought - but remember Cologne is...

Not an original thought - but remember Cologne is a short hop destination - 5 mins or so more than Groningen. Worth persevering with the spare ATR capacity possibly?

Here's a test for the airport:...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Aug 2017, 20:51
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

The Cologne flights have been expunged from...

The Cologne flights have been expunged from departures / arrivals. They never existed. Joseph Stalin used to do something similar. God only knows what happened to the passengers.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2017, 13:36
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Nice positive publicity never hurts. Southend...

Nice positive publicity never hurts.
Southend Airport top of cheap parking list (From Echo) (http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/15440933.Southend_Airport_top_of_cheap_parking_list/)

Not sure what...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2017, 22:03
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

This is a key question. Not because of the...

This is a key question. Not because of the current situation - but I'm seeking an authoritative answer as to whether or not a A320neo (EZY spec) could operate a summer service to TFS without...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2017, 07:24
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

There is a short field option for the A320neo...

There is a short field option for the A320neo available apparently, whether that's relevant to EZY's order - I've no idea. But it's an interesting point you raise, especially with the extra 6 seats...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2017, 09:03
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Fascinating news regarding the three E195. The...

Fascinating news regarding the three E195. The relationship between between Stobart and Flybe continues to intertwine. So, presumably, it will work something like this: Stobart will lease aircraft to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jul 2017, 21:13
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Good news re CFR. Have I missed something...

Good news re CFR.

Have I missed something regarding Naples & Rome? I read the words attributed to Glyn Jones (thanks to tws123 for providing the link). All I saw was a hint to EZY and others that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jul 2017, 16:33
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Overall, I would suggest there are some positives...

Overall, I would suggest there are some positives that can be taken - to coin a modern idiom - from May's figures. CGN has proven a poor choice, as many of you out there said it would when the route...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jul 2017, 17:27
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

This evening's Milan departure left a mere 11...

This evening's Milan departure left a mere 11 minutes late. I doubt if the return leg is cancelled. It's all a bit messy at the moment, both in reality and information wise.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2017, 18:57
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

I see TOW1 arrived an hour late. It was only...

I see TOW1 arrived an hour late. It was only coming from Southend!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2017, 10:27
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

22/04 I'm not commenting on Jota, but if, it...

22/04

I'm not commenting on Jota, but if, it is as you say and they're not ideal to serve Stobart's needs, then it had to be an amateurish decision - or poor if you prefer - to engage them.

The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2017, 06:39
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

tophat27dt & SEN Observer You think that's...

tophat27dt & SEN Observer

You think that's bad. I have just had to e-mail Flybe. One of the direct flights to DUB and one of the return flights from GLA is missing from their booking page. Has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2017, 06:09
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Many of you have been calling for this route for...

Many of you have been calling for this route for some time.

Enjoy year-round sun with new Malta flights from Southend Airport (From Echo)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2017, 13:39
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

This is one of many Glyn Jones interviews in...

This is one of many Glyn Jones interviews in which he states that the maximum terminal capacity is 5 million.

Ambitious expansion plans from airport boss (From Braintree and Witham Times)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2017, 18:04
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Hate myself for saying it, but I do agree with...

Hate myself for saying it, but I do agree with what SS said in his post #4983. But, apart from inviting a few jibes, is there any harm in what Stobart / Flybe are doing?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2017, 10:50
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Best one I've seen is SEN-MAN-SOU-DUB! If you...

Best one I've seen is SEN-MAN-SOU-DUB! If you wait another 5 minutes a direct flight is available. However, when I went back to the Flybe website to check the route, "3 seats available at this price"...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2017, 08:33
Replies: 5,380
Views: 1,860,488
Posted By DC3 Dave

Lots more SEN - MAN - AN OTHER on the Flybe...

Lots more SEN - MAN - AN OTHER on the Flybe website. Still, why not?

Think I might try a return trip to AMS. It appears to be a 13 hour round trip costing around £200. I image easyjet will be...
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