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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2016, 23:20
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

I can't believe someone seriously picked "EGAC is...

I can't believe someone seriously picked "EGAC is better" as a username......
The Q400 will be competing against er....no one! We used to see Fokker 50s on GLA-REK, they had to stop because of all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th May 2016, 08:15
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Attempting anything "out of the ordainary" and...

Attempting anything "out of the ordainary" and "not thinking outside the box" are a result of consolidating to a level the local market will support. If that market was a particularly strong one,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2014, 20:46
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Fair point, they will indeed target those wanting...

Fair point, they will indeed target those wanting to get to the Wharf in a hurry but they're not going to succeed without flying a jet I suspect. Time will tell.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2014, 19:38
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Dear me no, get off the DLR at Canning Town then...

Dear me no, get off the DLR at Canning Town then Jubilee Line into town, MUCH quicker. Ok off topic, but really worth knowing.
They will not dent BA flying with a DHC8-400 which has a poor...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Mar 2014, 19:08
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Major change of direction in the business model...

Major change of direction in the business model of flybe operate into LCY (again). Might it be like the Eastern S2000s flying for BA CityFlyer?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2014, 12:44
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Except the result is two semi decent facilities...

Except the result is two semi decent facilities scrabbling for the short term as the pie is split between them. The only winner in the longer game is Dublin. City being so constrained is badly...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2013, 20:26
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Is this hand baggage only fares being offered at...

Is this hand baggage only fares being offered at less than the normal fare? It's been a popular initiative at Gatters recently.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2013, 19:33
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

What relationship with EZY? Are they dating? Not...

What relationship with EZY? Are they dating? Not sure there's much of one to ruin, certainly not enough to prevent FR chasing a commmercial opportunity.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2012, 00:30
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Wasn't AMS an Air UK route back in the day?

Wasn't AMS an Air UK route back in the day?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Sep 2012, 14:43
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Perhaps one should ask if adding yet mote...

Perhaps one should ask if adding yet mote capacity onto London is in anyone's interests? I suspect both LHR and LGW can support one carrier from one Belfast airport with throwing LCY into the mix...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Aug 2012, 13:29
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Fundamentally wrong and against BA's stated aims...

Fundamentally wrong and against BA's stated aims and business model. There are three parts.
1) Feed long haul LHR from short haul
2) Maintain long haul LGW in profit and sort out short haul or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2012, 17:32
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Sounds like galley FM given BA and WX have peak...

Sounds like galley FM given BA and WX have peak slots at LCY sewn up. There's just not the capacity for BE to get into LCY in a meaningful way. Doubt they are THAT hacked off with GIP at LGW, given...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2012, 19:46
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

BA have never operated from BHD, regional ops by...

BA have never operated from BHD, regional ops by subsidiaries cobbled together then dumped are not a good comparison. Given the CEO of IAG wants this to work and has very publically said so, it would...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2012, 12:43
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

I would imagine that given the most powerful man...

I would imagine that given the most powerful man in IAG and the former head of BA is in play here. Mr Walsh has made no secret that now they're back in both Belfast and Dublin he is expecting his...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2012, 15:55
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

That was the bit where you tell the resy of us...

That was the bit where you tell the resy of us eejits what the "rest" is. I see little difference outwith airport charges between BFS and BHD. Can we see a future where Aer Lingus and BA battle on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2012, 08:03
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

The more things change the more things stay the...

The more things change the more things stay the same.... Now I wonder if they will resurrect SHT4* and SHT5* as the callsign?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2012, 22:41
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

The Belfast service has transitioned to the BA...

The Belfast service has transitioned to the BA operating certificate, essentially still ex BMI staff using the usual gates at T1. One of the aircraft transferred is in BA colours, one in Dove and one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2012, 14:28
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Is it possible that Aer Lingus Regional have...

Is it possible that Aer Lingus Regional have agreed to move into the markets suited to the ATR from NHD leaving the bucket and spade brigade as well as LHR at BFS?

Indeed is it more likely given...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2012, 15:05
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

I believe this is not permitted under current...

I believe this is not permitted under current agreements with the unions. In that sense they are not welcome at LHR.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2012, 00:16
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Worth mentioning Loganair who were a pioneer from...

Worth mentioning Loganair who were a pioneer from Belfast Harbour, who are of course now flying as flybe !
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2012, 00:07
Replies: 3,290
Views: 968,738
Posted By Skipness One Echo

From the BBC article One hundred and...

From the BBC article


One hundred and sixty people? To handle ~ 8 A320s on LHR-BFS a day and the J41s and ATPs of British Regional? I think I see why it fell into the red....
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