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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Aug 2009, 18:19
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Howard Holdings plc has been wound up in the high...

Howard Holdings plc has been wound up in the high court of justice, chancery division. 22 July 2009

Coventry Airport is wholly owned by Howard Holdings plc

Looks like they failed to find anyone...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Nov 2008, 19:44
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Airport fight for a new terminal still on as...

Airport fight for a new terminal still on as lawyers go for appeal (http://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/news/Airport-fight-for-a-new.4667491.jp)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Oct 2008, 21:44
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Your version is not entirely accurate either. If...

Your version is not entirely accurate either. If you take a look at the southern end of the runway on say Google Earth you will see the turning circle and the (now mostly erased) white paint arrow...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2008, 18:50
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

I'd hardly call managing coventry airport from...

I'd hardly call managing coventry airport from 700,000 passengers down to zero, the highlight of his glittering career.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2008, 18:34
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Of course theres a demand at the right price, but...

Of course theres a demand at the right price, but finding 2000 passengers a day prepared to pay enough to make thomsonfly a profit is another question again

(incidentally that 700,000 passengers ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2008, 19:41
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Ah, so you've seen the lease have you? ...

Ah, so you've seen the lease have you?

...anyway as Alvechurch says... Cov CC will need a development partner to realise the value of the land, who better than HH?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2008, 18:23
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Since the airport's owners are property...

Since the airport's owners are property developers, perhaps that gives the clue as to what 'goals' they will 'focus on' and where they think the 'bright future' is

Coventry Airport is wholly owned...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2008, 21:54
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

CVT already has Planning Permission for its...

CVT already has Planning Permission for its 1million passengers /yr terminal, and has singularly failed to attract operators to use even half of its allocation. I would suggest that the issue is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2008, 11:00
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

This is surely where coventry should be...

This is surely where coventry should be concentrating their efforts: consolidating what they have and trying to use its capacity, and making it pay. I suspect they would nt have a problem getting...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2008, 22:58
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

One single flight a week to each of Zante,...

One single flight a week to each of Zante, Monastir, Mahon and Corfu. Dont get too excited..:rolleyes:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2008, 21:16
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Because fairly obviously, profit per flight =...

Because fairly obviously, profit per flight = (number of fare paying passengers)x (margin per passenger)

Its all very well Wizz being 90% full or whatever but if they're only making a £ or 2 on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Apr 2008, 12:18
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Hard to see (whatever the load factors) how an...

Hard to see (whatever the load factors) how an airport with only 3 or 4 passenger flights a day can cover its overheads for long without continuing to lose its owners vast amounts of money. I suspect...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jun 2006, 20:58
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Obviously the 'threat' posed goes up with...

Obviously the 'threat' posed goes up with increased movement numbers. ATM's or otherwise.

I still think my theory on page 1 of this thread is not so wacky - creating large numbers of nearly no...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st May 2006, 17:16
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Arbottle, If catchment area is the poulation in...

Arbottle, If catchment area is the poulation in the area within say a 1 hour journey time, then birmingham's catchment is far far bigger than than coventry's, I would have thought

JA - CVT failed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2006, 11:41
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

From Leamington Courier: Coventry Airport has...

From Leamington Courier:
Coventry Airport has been found to have acted unlawfully in building its Thomsonfly terminal - but it will be allowed to stay.
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott made the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2006, 17:57
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Another airprox to add to the Coventry/thomsonfly...

Another airprox to add to the Coventry/thomsonfly collection. Has the airspace around Coventry really has had the safety margins reduced?
Date: 21 March 2006
An Aircraft Proximity (Airprox) report...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2006, 22:27
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

The story was in yesterdays 'harborough today'....

The story was in yesterdays 'harborough today'. (so must be true..:) )
http://www.harboroughtoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=760&ArticleID=1396635
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2006, 07:25
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Not another coventry airprox surely...:uhoh: ...

Not another coventry airprox surely...:uhoh:
THE Civil Aviation Authority is investigating why an airline pilot had to take evasive action to avoid hitting a glider flying above Lutterworth.
The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2006, 10:58
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

bundybear I never said I was... :) It was...

bundybear
I never said I was... :)
It was really a question about statistics and why there have been such a cluster of incidents reported.
If they are all highly competent pilots (Ive not the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2006, 20:35
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,622
Posted By twostroke

Would I be right thinking Coventry pilots have...

Would I be right thinking Coventry pilots have been trying hard to create reasons to get the airspace 'controlled', by registering lots of airproxes?
5 airproxes in a year is 6 or 7% of the national...
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