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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Dec 2015, 11:36

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Posted By Penworth

Jet2 parent orders three more Boeing 737-800s |...

Jet2 parent orders three more Boeing 737-800s | Manufacturers content from ATWOnline (http://atwonline.com/manufacturers/jet2-parent-orders-three-more-boeing-737-800s)

I'm guessing the majority of...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Aug 2015, 08:31

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

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Posted By Penworth

Yes but clearly the whole point of this...

Yes but clearly the whole point of this initiative isn't to get a few grand out of these people, it's to get the message out through the media that Jet2 isn't an airline which will tolerate this kind...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Jul 2015, 16:19

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

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Posted By Penworth

It may be a whinge, but it also happens to be...

It may be a whinge, but it also happens to be 100% spot on, and accurately reflects the feelings of the staff :ok:

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Jul 2015, 14:57

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

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Posted By Penworth

Those clueless investors obviously haven't a clue...

Those clueless investors obviously haven't a clue either, Honiley. The shares in Dart Group have jumped 7% in the last few days since the financial results were announced - Dart's shareholders are...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Jul 2015, 19:13

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

Views: 2,413,656

Posted By Penworth

As an employee of Jet2 I'm glad they're not...

As an employee of Jet2 I'm glad they're not looking at getting into long haul. Much as I'd love them to branch out and expand into different areas, the company is only making £40m profit a year, much...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st May 2015, 10:08

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

Views: 2,413,656

Posted By Penworth

Anyway, back to Jet2. People keep talking about...

Anyway, back to Jet2. People keep talking about the seasonal nature of Jet's operation and how it wouldn't suit a leased fleet of aircraft. I understand that Thomson send several 737's to Canada to...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

26th Feb 2015, 19:10

Replies: 4,104

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Views: 2,413,656

Posted By Penworth

Yeah sorry for bringing up the old fleet...

Yeah sorry for bringing up the old fleet announcement thing, I just thought it be a more interesting comment for most readers on a rumour network than discussing CAA complaint statistics :p

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

26th Feb 2015, 18:38

Replies: 4,104

Jet2 4

Views: 2,413,656

Posted By Penworth

Jeez you really don't want people criticising...

Jeez you really don't want people criticising jet2 do you?! I fly for them and even I wouldn't defend them so vociferously. At the end of the day all airlines get complaints and in my opinion jet2...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Oct 2014, 11:05

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

Check mags on, there's no point trying to argue...

Check mags on, there's no point trying to argue with spotters, clearly they have a better idea of what's going on than us pilots! :ugh:

The fact is that night ops to Dalaman with strong southerly...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Oct 2014, 16:29

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Posted By Penworth

Jet2 have obviously identified a need for more...

Jet2 have obviously identified a need for more capacity in certain routes during the summer. Given their cautious expansion over the past few years, they wouldn't switch from Boeing to Airbus and...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

10th Oct 2014, 18:05

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

I have heard that the A330 will operate for Jet2...

I have heard that the A330 will operate for Jet2 during the summer then will be sub-leased to Thomas Cook for their Caribbean flights over the winter. Not sure how that fits in with TC's current...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

8th Oct 2014, 15:55

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

In the middle of summer Jet2 operates around 160...

In the middle of summer Jet2 operates around 160 sectors a day. I would be surprised if the loss of about 4 sectors a day from Blackpool will make that much difference to the bottom line despite the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Jul 2013, 14:31

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Posted By Penworth

Jet2's preliminary results are out today - they...

Jet2's preliminary results are out today - they seem to be going from strength to strength :ok:

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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

6th Jan 2013, 14:39

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

The 800 has better take off performance than the...

The 800 has better take off performance than the 20k 300's, but is more limited for landing. I would have thought a 700 would be a better fit at Blackpool and Leeds - the take off performance of an...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

4th Jan 2013, 12:24

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Posted By Penworth

Jet2 are to open an alicante base, with 2...

Jet2 are to open an alicante base, with 2 B737-300's based there for Summer 2013.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Nov 2012, 18:19

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

Yet that's what they do at the other night mail...

Yet that's what they do at the other night mail bases such as Edinburgh, Newcastle, Belfast etc, so there must be more to their reluctance to operate pax flights out of Exeter than just the risk of...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th May 2012, 15:11

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

Apparently the reason the Istanbul route was...

Apparently the reason the Istanbul route was dropped was due to the lack of decent (ie daytime) arrival and departure slots.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Feb 2012, 14:49

Replies: 4,104

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Views: 2,413,656

Posted By Penworth

Mainly Manchester crews as very few pilots at...

Mainly Manchester crews as very few pilots at Leeds have been checked out on it yet. Took the 189 seat FF to Belfast the other day with 30 passengers on board - guess they just want to use it on...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Dec 2011, 21:01

Replies: 4,104

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Posted By Penworth

From the senior management - "There's no money in...

From the senior management - "There's no money in ground handling". Don't think they would self handle unless there was no alternative, hence why they don't self handle at other large bases like...

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