PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 7
1
2
3
4
5
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: Skipness One Echo
Showing results 1 to 35 of 219
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2014, 07:41
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

He has a point. You claim to work for BA and be...

He has a point. You claim to work for BA and be based in Cheshire and you seem to have some access to GDS. However BA subcontract to Menzies at MAN and not once have we seen a post from you with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2014, 23:41
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Staff travel is excellent at BA, perhaps he...

Staff travel is excellent at BA, perhaps he really works for Menzies as BA don't self handle at MAN since BACON was sold off. Curious what you do for BA that involves being based in Cheshire and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2014, 00:01
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Not quite right with the timeline. Air Canada...

Not quite right with the timeline. Air Canada launched MAN in 1986 long before the merger with Canadian. Both served MAN-YYZ until CP pulles out, around the time they got LHR access. (Am I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2014, 12:59
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Re-launch surely? Bear in mind Air Canada...

Re-launch surely?
Bear in mind Air Canada served MAN from 1986 before going latterly seasonal and dropping the route at the end of summer 2007. They know the market quite well and aside from a one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2014, 17:56
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Disagree, LAX_LHR spends his days trawling GDS...

Disagree, LAX_LHR spends his days trawling GDS and pretending he knows more than he does. If you think this guy knows anything about confidential and commercially sensitive yield data for a Hong Kong...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2014, 11:32
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Domestic connectivity could be ring fenced with...

Domestic connectivity could be ring fenced with x% of new slots allocated to new unserved destinations. Remember how well INV-LHR did for Dan Air even though it was a stand alone? So INV, JER, GCI,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Oct 2014, 10:43
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

For example? If you can quote where I have unfair...

For example? If you can quote where I have unfair by all means give an example, you might be right, but I can't comment until you give me one. btw I am a supporter of British aviation having one hub...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Oct 2014, 16:55
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

I would imagine, though happy to be wrong, this...

I would imagine, though happy to be wrong, this would be ADD-(DUB)-LAX with anyone boarding in Ireland as an added bonus. Remember Kuwait fly KWI-LHR-JFK though don't register much in the UK-US...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Oct 2014, 10:26
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Of course they should it's really common. It's...

Of course they should it's really common. It's why T5 at LHR has a huge Air Canada advert extolling STAR Alliance at T2 right in the face of BA.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Oct 2014, 00:25
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Bagso if you feel the need to be "positive" find...

Bagso if you feel the need to be "positive" find yourself a church, don't mix up faith and analysis, they're apples and pears. I am sure you enjoyed the postings of Egyptair doing well just as much...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2014, 12:51
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

It's OK I'm on his blocked list, but my feeling...

It's OK I'm on his blocked list, but my feeling is this one will drag on for a bit, although I think MAN-PEK will be a good addition and quite soon. It's the "who" I wonder about.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2014, 12:37
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

:O Nah he just spends his days surfing GDS to...

:O
Nah he just spends his days surfing GDS to be the first to post. This is the guy who argued blind American would be operating MAN-CLT in 2015 as there would be no need to consolidate post merger...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2014, 10:52
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

At what frequency in April?

At what frequency in April?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Oct 2014, 15:54
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Ouch good point. It's roughly six as the first...

Ouch good point. It's roughly six as the first six are and the seventh probably is, I have seen no data on the very brand new A6-ETS aside from noting it has been on routes where F is usually...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Oct 2014, 10:27
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

A6-ETK A6-ETL A6-ETM A6-ETN A6-ETO ...

A6-ETK
A6-ETL
A6-ETM
A6-ETN
A6-ETO
A6-ETR
A6-ETS
Roughly six.

-- Edit I can vouch for L-R, S is a "probably".
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2014, 23:42
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Bagso if you're gonna be a we'an read what I...

Bagso if you're gonna be a we'an read what I said. How can Air Canada have years of data on a route to Dublin, a city they've never served in winter as mainline (actually maybe they did in the 90s?)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2014, 17:49
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

They're giving DUB a go to try and hold market...

They're giving DUB a go to try and hold market share as EI are also operating over the winter. The result will likely be losses for both. Given few people will be connecting with Rouge (I imagine...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2014, 11:31
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Not seeing this as yet, also this remains as...

Not seeing this as yet, also this remains as Rouge and not Mainline I assume?

Depends if there's room for both TSC and ROU in winter, it's pretty marginal out of peak summer.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2014, 13:11
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

@Bagso, you said : You also said : So...

@Bagso, you said :

You also said :

So I am confused. You are banging on (again) that the season isn't long enough in your view whereas Delta think they can make money in this seasonal window....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Sep 2014, 09:57
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Open to legal challenge as you are then...

Open to legal challenge as you are then penalising a succesful market with a higher tax rate in order to favour a competitor.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2014, 06:06
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Something like what? Genuine question.

Something like what? Genuine question.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2014, 22:31
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Tut tut CabinCrewe pots and kettles et al :) ...

Tut tut CabinCrewe pots and kettles et al :)
The MAN long haul west market is strong but is being chipped away at by Aer Lingus via DUB and capacity dumping over LHR. Bagso moaning that Delta's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2014, 13:07
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Good point bagso, what do the fools at Delta with...

Good point bagso, what do the fools at Delta with decades of customer analytics out of their MAN operation know? Probably very little, they should really take your advice and fly all year round....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2014, 23:21
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Guys are you surprised? Egypt is off the holiday...

Guys are you surprised? Egypt is off the holiday radar for many due to ongoing revolutionary antics. LHR now has a half empty A330 instead of the B77W so it's no surprise MAN lost the B738 service. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2014, 11:46
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Hang on, so aside from Twatter, I have yet to see...

Hang on, so aside from Twatter, I have yet to see so much as a link to a press release despite a fait bit of google-play. Given Air China have been looking to start this and Hainan is as close to a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2014, 18:56
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

The 1977 closure to new entrants at LHR was...

The 1977 closure to new entrants at LHR was rescinded in 1991-92 ish, LHR was full and closed to new traffic for 14 years which is partly why LGW used to have a major long haul operation from CX, NZ,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2014, 10:15
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Yup and as has been explained to you on multiple...

Yup and as has been explained to you on multiple occasions, it will connect overseas shafting British jobs (in London and the posh South East BOOOOOOOOOO!). STN was a huge mistake because the market...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2014, 12:59
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Connectivity depends on critical mass, BA has it,...

Connectivity depends on critical mass, BA has it, LH has it, EK/QR/EY AF have it, KL has it however VS doesn't come close and VS/DL is still not there. Do you deny the UK should even have a hub...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2014, 14:31
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

The outcome is the same, the B744s are LGW based...

The outcome is the same, the B744s are LGW based but MAN sees two most days.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Sep 2014, 12:00
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Nope, I just have years of experience in...

Nope, I just have years of experience in Marketing and know someone talking bollocks when I hear it. I fully and unreservedly support long haul expansion at MAN in a profitable and sensible way,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Sep 2014, 08:57
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

No, that's marketing codswallop. It's Delta's...

No, that's marketing codswallop. It's Delta's most popular international flight to MAN among it's current portfolio of one daily flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Sep 2014, 09:52
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

Shed does this sort of thing way better...

Shed does this sort of thing way better Bagso.....

1) LHR's huge north atlantic connectivity does impact on MAN's ability to offer direct services as there is an immense amount of discounting...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2014, 14:48
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

How? It's a re-introduction of an exisiting and...

How? It's a re-introduction of an exisiting and recently suspended service, it's in no way a game changer. Exisiting MAN-ATL are going to be less than impressed with the VS A330 Dream Suite when...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Sep 2014, 13:48
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

FFS it's not *new* in any reading of the word,...

FFS it's not *new* in any reading of the word, good news all the less. It was overwhelmingly a B757 was it not?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Sep 2014, 21:39
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,367,048
Posted By Skipness One Echo

*cough* Just DUB-GLA in place of PIK remember. ...

*cough* Just DUB-GLA in place of PIK remember.
Hainan's last foray into the UK at Gatwick as Hong Kong Airlines was a mistake on every level, this one should be more succesful if it comes off.
Showing results 1 to 35 of 219
 
Page 1 of 7
1
2
3
4
5
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.