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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2017, 22:55
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

It's been that for a long time, in fact since the...

It's been that for a long time, in fact since the VLM F50 operation shut down. Leased from a Lithuanian ACMI operator in all-white livery. It's a very short run.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2017, 20:01
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

This typically is just part of the commercial...

This typically is just part of the commercial agreement on the wet lease. There's some additional return to Cityjet on these flights, although they may not have any real part to play. It puts them on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2017, 20:54
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Part depends on the leasing arrangements for the...

Part depends on the leasing arrangements for the Sukhois. I think these will be pretty generous, as they are keen to extend their customer base, and presumably will be pretty much pay-by-the-hour.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2017, 23:28
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Unfortunately LCY has moved on from the days of...

Unfortunately LCY has moved on from the days of Dermot Desmond owning the airport, who over a good period built up its traffic tremendously and invested loads into development. In recent times it has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jan 2017, 20:52
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Living next to LCY, and watching the departures...

Living next to LCY, and watching the departures daily, I can tell you that the RJ85 is by no means the noisiest aircraft out of the airport. In fact it is one of the quietest. There is another...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2016, 17:27
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Well they have a lot more aviation background...

Well they have a lot more aviation background than, to take one example, Brazil ......
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2016, 20:19
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Um ... isn't that London City ?

Um ... isn't that London City ?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2016, 17:48
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

The population of Essex is 1.7m. I doubt there is...

The population of Essex is 1.7m. I doubt there is much beyond the Essex boundary that is less than 60 minutes drive to Southend at normal times.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2016, 16:01
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

The money is made on Antwerp (and indeed other...

The money is made on Antwerp (and indeed other LCY routes) from business and commercial contacts with Central London, not any eastern suburbs which might be towards Southend. The Antwerp diamond...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Aug 2016, 23:26
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Now that there are two Sukhoi Superjets in full...

Now that there are two Sukhoi Superjets in full use, one is just operating ad-hoc charters for Cityjet out of Dublin around various points, the second is running under Finnair flight numbers out of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2016, 17:05
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Another acquisition for Cityjet, after Blue 1,...

Another acquisition for Cityjet, after Blue 1, the Sukhoi fleet, and the Bonbardier fleet.

It does make you wonder where Pat Byrne is getting the money.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jul 2016, 13:46
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

You're very unlucky. I've been using LCY multiple...

You're very unlucky. I've been using LCY multiple times a month for many years, maybe once a year I get such a delay, and never recall getting hit both ways in a round trip.


My colleagues using...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2016, 23:52
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

In fact only for one week. I'm guessing they are...

In fact only for one week. I'm guessing they are having to do this while their new Danish ACMI contractor is getting their crews validated and up to speed on the LCY steep approach. Presume we'll...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2016, 14:54
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Oh for the days when Antwerp from LCY was five...

Oh for the days when Antwerp from LCY was five rotations a day, one aircraft, every 3 hours frequency.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2016, 00:18
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

VLM, who operated the London City to Antwerp...

VLM, who operated the London City to Antwerp service on behalf of Cityjet, the last of the onetime substantial Cityjet F50 operations, has gone out of business, not altogether unexpected. Today the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th May 2016, 21:19
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Actually LCY isn't just a "City/Canary Wharf"...

Actually LCY isn't just a "City/Canary Wharf" airport, and never really was. It has always served a notably wider catchment area, speaking to seatmates they are headed for Kent, North London,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2016, 18:29
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

In a curious twist we would be back to 146/RJs in...

In a curious twist we would be back to 146/RJs in Aer Lingus livery operating UK regional flights from Dublin, 20 years on.


Plus ca change plus ca la meme chose
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2016, 11:19
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Are they not just being transferred from the...

Are they not just being transferred from the current SAS fleet, like the other part of the fleet was transferred to Cimber Air ?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Dec 2015, 09:08
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Certainly in the past manufacturers have had to...

Certainly in the past manufacturers have had to give guarantees to leasing companies on long term residual values. I believe Shorts had to do this on the SD330/360, which when they did have a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 18:47
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Remember SAS's experience with the Q400 !

Remember SAS's experience with the Q400 !
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 18:17
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Airlines don't typically specify a particular...

Airlines don't typically specify a particular manufacturers' aircraft type for their subcontracted commuter carriers, they just specify a certain capability. Especially if they are looking for a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 17:43
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Actually my question was why order the CRJ900...

Actually my question was why order the CRJ900 when it was known by then that the comparable Sukhoi was coming to their LCY fleet. It's not as if Finland (home base of Blue1) is somehow against...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 11:19
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Appears no intention to put the CRJ900 into...

Appears no intention to put the CRJ900 into there. However, it is surprising that they have gone for substantial quantities of two otherwise competitive types. LCY has its own tight requirements for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 06:37
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

I think Moscow, and Aeroflot, were in Europe, the...

I think Moscow, and Aeroflot, were in Europe, the last time I looked
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2015, 19:57
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Cityjet (DUB LCY etc)

Pat Byrne seems to be on a roll after taking back control of the airline some while ago from Air France. Firstly in October they buy up Blue1 in Finland

SAS Enters into Agreements with Cityjet...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2014, 11:21
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Came through DUB again on the way back to LCY a...

Came through DUB again on the way back to LCY a couple of days ago and chatted with staff about loads on the Cambridge, which was on the adjacent stand. Some looking at feet, then told that it "was...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jun 2014, 18:10
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Just took them LCY to Dublin and return. Return...

Just took them LCY to Dublin and return. Return fare for me, or rather my company, was £390, in Y (I actually asked our agent if it was C class), which by a substantial amount was higher than I've...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2012, 14:20
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

There are several minor destinations served from...

There are several minor destinations served from London City (Dundee for example, or several in France) which only work because they are the only service from any London airport. Having the only...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2010, 21:24
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Is this the end of Scot operating for Cityjet ?...

Is this the end of Scot operating for Cityjet ? What will happen to the Edinburgh run ?

F50 all the way to Dundee is going to be a slow drone.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Sep 2010, 14:44
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

Indeed. But then they have a history of a Grand...

Indeed. But then they have a history of a Grand Old Duke Of York management style. It was probably back in the 1960s that their predecessors started dumping off regional routes to the likes of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Sep 2010, 17:04
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

I'm sure Cityjet are happy with revenue from...

I'm sure Cityjet are happy with revenue from subcharters to other opeators, certainly VLM were substantially into this market before the takeover, though I hadn't noticed how much of this work the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Dec 2009, 06:23
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

As I am sat in the LCY depature lounge at the...

As I am sat in the LCY depature lounge at the moment, OVERBOOKED on CityJet to Edinburgh, waiting for the next one and with my day in Scotland squandered, I guess that loads have picked up somewhat....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2009, 12:46
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

The LCY-Milan Linate route is now operated by a...

The LCY-Milan Linate route is now operated by a CityJet aircraft. For some years, since Air One started it, it has been done by an RJ70 leased from the Swedish carrier Transwede and painted in Air...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Dec 2009, 09:05
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

'twas myself who wrote about them having taken...

'twas myself who wrote about them having taken over the London City to Milan Linate operation (don't know from what date), was on it earlier this week. We noticed that, by their speech, the crew up...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2008, 11:38
Replies: 952
Views: 512,218
Posted By WHBM

This actually seems to describe the majority of...

This actually seems to describe the majority of LCY routes to all ponts.
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