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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 12:45
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

I can recall when Air Kilroe started a...

I can recall when Air Kilroe started a MAN/CWL/MAN service utilising J31's, at first people were smiling until PDQ the flights were pretty much full, not only is MAN a European city and hub airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 12:40
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

But an overwhelming majority do work Monday thru...

But an overwhelming majority do work Monday thru Friday whilst school classes also are Monday thru Friday, I was quite astounded to be informed that CWL doesn't have so many business travellers when...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 11:30
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Whose topic was European City routes and hub...

Whose topic was European City routes and hub airports and, please excuse me if I am mistaken, are GLA, EDI, BFS/BHD & PAR not European cities, I was of the impression that this thread was about CWL...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 09:36
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Perhaps for weekend breaks but not Monday thru...

Perhaps for weekend breaks but not Monday thru Friday and then some or doesn't anybody have a job to go to in Wales ... Actually, thinking about it, perhaps best you don't answer that :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 08:38
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

So where were the pax for the Flybe Scottish...

So where were the pax for the Flybe Scottish routes coming from, Belfast is not realistically a leisure destination or has it become that, where would CDG 5+ times weekly pax come from, I worked at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2020, 02:23
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Why focus on the leisure travellers who might...

Why focus on the leisure travellers who might only travel once per year and shop and shop around for the cheapest fare, try targetting the business travellers who might travel every few weeks if not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2020, 16:18
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

But unless families fly to/from the same...

But unless families fly to/from the same destination each year then they are travelling thru unfamiliar airports!

Come on, Schiphol Airport, I presume that non EU duty free has resumed in UK, SPL...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2020, 15:02
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Exactly ... From BHX one of my regular...

Exactly ...

From BHX one of my regular destinations was FCO, at the time Jet2, supposedly a LoCo, operated the route directly albeit at unconvenient times, it was actually cheaper for me to travel...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2020, 08:37
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

I agree also to a degree, that many a leisure...

I agree also to a degree, that many a leisure traveller may be nervous of flying with the most dangerous bits being the landings, "give me a direct flight anyday".

But then going back a few months...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Sep 2020, 01:31
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

For some years I was a regular, both business and...

For some years I was a regular, both business and leisure, traveller based in east Midlands and I soon came to recognise that my most convenient airport was BHX, not for direct services but for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Sep 2020, 02:20
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

My point was that CWL was/is on the Air France...

My point was that CWL was/is on the Air France network, people can travel to/from CWL with AF even if it isn't such a direct routing as it could be but how likely would any future CDG route operator...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Sep 2020, 17:09
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

But CWL does have a CDG connection, last time I...

But CWL does have a CDG connection, last time I travelled on the blue Fokker, these days an Embraer, it was on an AF flight no. CWL/CDG via AMS:

Departing: Cardiff International Airport (CWL),...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2020, 11:57
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

That'll be the half'n'half they all eat in Wales

That'll be the half'n'half they all eat in Wales
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2020, 11:49
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Much the same could be said for most of the...

Much the same could be said for most of the airport threads, what is so different about this one?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Aug 2020, 02:47
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Road vehicle drivers pay taxes for polluting our...

Road vehicle drivers pay taxes for polluting our earth, smokers pay taxes for polluting our earth so why should air travellers not pay taxes for polluting our earth, if they cannot afford to travel...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Aug 2020, 02:35
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

I can go back 30 years, indeed longer than 30...

I can go back 30 years, indeed longer than 30 years, when I worked for a CWL based operator, thereafter I worked for other operators who would operate thru CWL and NEVER did I hear a single reference...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Aug 2020, 08:57
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Yes, been there and done that, I appreciate that,...

Yes, been there and done that, I appreciate that, let's say, that the fare CWL/AMS/FCO can be the same, if not cheaper than, AMS/FCO but on this occasion I checked CWL/AMS/CWL and BRS/AMS/BRS so...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Aug 2020, 00:24
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Facts? OK, for any punters some mid-point...

Facts?

OK, for any punters some mid-point between BRS & CWL it is six of one and a half dozen of the other which airport they choose but for punters west of Newport and up the valleys travelling...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2020, 23:22
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

So why is the state providing the gateway for...

So why is the state providing the gateway for those very citizens to travel to/from their holidays?

What I was suggesting that of all the WG incentives for businesses to develop in Wales could...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2020, 12:40
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Red Drogon Travel who owned Air Cymru were...

Red Drogon Travel who owned Air Cymru were Cardiff based but that didn't stop them operating from the likes of LGW and leasing airc raft to the Airlines of Britain Group, they had a loyal following...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2020, 10:34
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Were Aspro Holidays mainly serving south Wales,...

Were Aspro Holidays mainly serving south Wales, most people were of the impression they were mainly serving Cyprus along with all the other IT destinations and from airports across the UK and N....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2020, 09:20
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Perhaps what may be the answer is a new Wales...

Perhaps what may be the answer is a new Wales based tour operator, there was Red Dragon Travel with Airways International Cymru, Aspro Holidays with Inter European Airways, with all these WG...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2020, 23:56
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

That statement came from the chairman of two...

That statement came from the chairman of two budget airlines who clearly has his head up his backside if he believes that EZY are a, quote, "true low cost airline" and if he thinks, quote, "people...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2020, 08:17
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Did someone mention moving heavy engineering,...

Did someone mention moving heavy engineering, such as a complete fleet of Nimrods manufactured in Wales?

...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2020, 15:12
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Does this look like the airport railway station...

Does this look like the airport railway station of a capital city international airport to you?

...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2020, 01:52
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

LOL, somewhat of a contradiction citing two...

LOL, somewhat of a contradiction citing two massive aviation sites while suggesting without sufficient business for either of them, perhaps a description of two massive real estate sites might have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Aug 2020, 08:00
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

The No.1 rule of business is that the money...

The No.1 rule of business is that the money coming in needs to be more than the money going out, achieve that and it becomes irrelevant if the business is growing or not!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Aug 2020, 04:14
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

But in fairness you're comparing CWL against PIK...

But in fairness you're comparing CWL against PIK but do you truly wish to compare CWL against an airport that has been a white elephant since the day that it was built and, what with longer range...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Aug 2020, 11:37
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

What I have observed during recent times is...

What I have observed during recent times is business after business after business cutting back while their balance sheets shooting in to the red and them needing to scale back to try to balance the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Aug 2020, 03:02
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

You really do need to get over this CWL vs BRS...

You really do need to get over this CWL vs BRS nonsense, the two of them are some 90 minutes driving time apart which is just about the same as BHX and MAN and I don't observe either of those...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2020, 15:28
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,439
Posted By OC37

Just out of curiosity did this management team do...

Just out of curiosity did this management team do any marketing to have C19 redundant airliners parked-up at St Athan?
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