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13th Aug 2017, 05:45
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Posted By SWBKCB

There seems to be an assumption in the last...

There seems to be an assumption in the last couple of posts that the only measure of success is the number of passengers through the terminal :eek:
12th Aug 2017, 16:19
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Posted By SWBKCB

A more constructive response would be to put...

A more constructive response would be to put right BTB's mistakes... :ok:
3rd May 2017, 14:50
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Posted By SWBKCB

Instead of getting back on the merry-go-round,...

Instead of getting back on the merry-go-round, the answer to the original question, "is an in-house FBO better than an externally operated FBO?" seems to be ambiguous at best.

Certainly BFS seems...
30th Jan 2017, 17:57
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Posted By SWBKCB

Oh dear N-S, there appears to have been a...

Oh dear N-S, there appears to have been a nationwide sense of humour failure. Next time yr taking the p*ss, could you signal it a bit more clearly?

Perhaps PPRUNE should mandate the wearing of a...
29th Jan 2017, 18:05
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Posted By SWBKCB

Spot on - the latest growth figures from GLA and...

Spot on - the latest growth figures from GLA and EDI hardly suggest the need for government support. With credit to BHX5DME on the Manchester thread, December year on year growth figures:
...
28th Jan 2017, 13:22
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Posted By SWBKCB

Spaceport plans delayed by Brexit - BBC News...

Spaceport plans delayed by Brexit - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-38768483)
15th Oct 2016, 08:43
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Posted By SWBKCB

I don't think people do want PIK closed - they...

I don't think people do want PIK closed - they just want it to run without having to be funded by the government.
24th Jan 2016, 09:52
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Posted By SWBKCB

So, ignoring any solutions appearing out of...

So, ignoring any solutions appearing out of leftfield, there seems to some sort of consensus that:

- RYR are the only game in town with regard to PAX;

- that being the case, even if they expand...
19th Jan 2016, 19:16
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Posted By SWBKCB

This doesn't even seem to be the same numpty that...

This doesn't even seem to be the same numpty that wanted PIK to become a hub for Intra-Scottish services

I have a cunning plan - these Scottish services along with the London and Transatlantic...
13th Dec 2015, 06:23
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Posted By SWBKCB

Northolt - slightly better chance of success than...

Northolt - slightly better chance of success than the Space port?
13th May 2015, 17:47
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Posted By SWBKCB

Space port impact

Shall we postpone this discussion until there is a commercially viable operation remotely on the horizon??
10th May 2015, 06:04
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Posted By SWBKCB

Two bags of star dust? :ok: Any business...

Two bags of star dust? :ok:

Any business plan relying on income from a space port looks "brave" :eek:
21st Apr 2015, 16:27
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Posted By SWBKCB

and Flybe don't exactly have a history of saying...

and Flybe don't exactly have a history of saying "Not a chance!" when potential routes are floated.

They've filled many a column inch for the regional papers!
19th Apr 2015, 05:51
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Posted By SWBKCB

Hopefully just poor reporting, as Routes was last...

Hopefully just poor reporting, as Routes was last week...

Routes Europe 2015 :: Routesonline (http://www.routesonline.com/events/174/routes-europe-2015-/)
15th Nov 2014, 18:11
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Posted By SWBKCB

So long as they haven't paid too high a price,...

So long as they haven't paid too high a price, can't do PIK any harm to be associated with Turnberry even if it is just as one of Trumps "preferred partners".

Might not be much but at least it is...
12th Nov 2014, 06:23
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Posted By SWBKCB

Agreed, this seems a strange one. While PIK has...

Agreed, this seems a strange one. While PIK has some advantages in terms of location and traffic, the ferry business is as much about personnel relationships and service levels (and fuel prices!), so...
5th Nov 2014, 20:20
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Posted By SWBKCB

Supposedly the Scottish Government isn't spending...

Supposedly the Scottish Government isn't spending any money, but loaning it to the airport. :eek:
4th Nov 2014, 19:37
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Posted By SWBKCB

Yep - been done before!

Yep - been done before!
3rd Nov 2014, 17:31
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Posted By SWBKCB

FBO's

In the Strategic Vision there is the following comment under opportunities

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The only mention I can find as to how this is to be done is in the Key actions section where it says



its not...
19th Oct 2014, 19:00
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Posted By SWBKCB

The point I was making is that there will be an...

The point I was making is that there will be an assessment at some point around continuing to loan money and the ability to repay, as lending money which is likely not to be repaid will be regarded...
19th Oct 2014, 16:20
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Posted By SWBKCB

Interesting to see how long this can go on for...

Interesting to see how long this can go on for before it is deemed to be illegal state aid - my understanding is that loans must be just that, and repaid at market rates.
30th Aug 2014, 17:11
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Posted By SWBKCB

My mistake for breaking one of the golden rules...

My mistake for breaking one of the golden rules :rolleyes:
30th Aug 2014, 16:30
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Posted By SWBKCB

Just on a point of fact, isn't PIK owned by the...

Just on a point of fact, isn't PIK owned by the Scottish Government?
2nd Jul 2014, 16:50
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Posted By SWBKCB

Somebodies been reading Pprune!

Somebodies been reading Pprune!
24th May 2014, 05:48
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Posted By SWBKCB

Does night follow day?? :eek:

Does night follow day?? :eek:
15th Mar 2014, 13:54
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Posted By SWBKCB

Hopefully somebody can tell the difference -...

Hopefully somebody can tell the difference - usually its the other way round...
9th Feb 2014, 16:02
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Posted By SWBKCB

And your point is?

And your point is?
2nd Feb 2014, 13:51
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Posted By SWBKCB

No problem with passion, but you don't show it by...

No problem with passion, but you don't show it by being offensive and obnoxious...

Also, a bit of consistency would help





Wasn't that what both S1E and I suggested? I just don't see a...
1st Feb 2014, 16:40
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Posted By SWBKCB

Ideas? How about wind yer neck in and stop...

Ideas? How about wind yer neck in and stop calling people names?

The sole purpose of an airport is not attract PAX, their are many other ways of making money and PIK already has a number of them....
25th Nov 2013, 19:35
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Posted By SWBKCB

The pedant in me would like to point out that the...

The pedant in me would like to point out that the M6 stops short of the Scottish border :=

Facelookbovvered could have sent his money up the A1, but it'd still be stuck behind a caravan trying to...
9th Oct 2013, 16:51
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Posted By SWBKCB

Yes - Sycamore aviation is at DTVA. Also similar...

Yes - Sycamore aviation is at DTVA. Also similar operations at St Athan and Bruntingthorpe.
1st Sep 2013, 18:46
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Posted By SWBKCB

Some info on possible museum Historic D-Day...

Some info on possible museum

Historic D-Day plane at centre of air museum plan - Transport - The Scotsman...
16th Feb 2013, 06:01
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Posted By SWBKCB

Starting to look like the Cardiff thread...

Starting to look like the Cardiff thread...
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