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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th May 2020, 11:28
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Incredibly sad news for those involved: A...

Incredibly sad news for those involved:

A quarter of jobs at Belfast International Airport set to be cut - The Irish News...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st May 2020, 20:08
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Annnnnnnd there’s the vitriol. Took a bit longer...

Annnnnnnd there’s the vitriol. Took a bit longer than expected, but knew I could rely on True Blue.

Perhaps lodge your complaint with the NI Gov and DFT? Maybe if there were any actual pax flights...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2020, 12:58
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

BHD and LDY have significantly reduced opening...

BHD and LDY have significantly
reduced opening hours. BFS is still 24/7. Costs will obviously be different.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2019, 10:52
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

August stats are in. BFS is a 5% decrease on Aug...

August stats are in. BFS is a 5% decrease on Aug 2018.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2019, 07:44
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

I was not commenting on the veracity of the...

I was not commenting on the veracity of the survey; rather the fact BFS has been the recipient of many episodes of disastrous PR over the last 12-18 months, if not longer. I often despair at the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2019, 04:43
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Having the story in the local rag is one thing,...

Having the story in the local rag is one thing, having it on the front page of one of the most visited websites in the UK is another: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49628875

Disastrous PR.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2019, 10:54
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

I don’t know about BFS, but I think the...

I don’t know about BFS, but I think the LDY-LPL/EDI routes are flown by aircraft not based at those airports. Essentially the sector is shoe-horned in between longer LPL/EDI sectors. Fly757x will...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2019, 21:15
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Pretty simple Owen. Supply vs. demand. When...

Pretty simple Owen. Supply vs. demand. When supply goes down (fewer seats on offer due to FR’s reduction), then demand for remaining seats goes up (as does the price).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2019, 16:39
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Cuts are not confined to BFS. Seems to be...

Cuts are not confined to BFS. Seems to be reductions on several routes.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2019, 15:44
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

STN (for example) down to 2x week from June....

STN (for example) down to 2x week from June. Pointless scheduling.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Mar 2019, 18:16
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

At no point in the nearly 15 years I have been...

At no point in the nearly 15 years I have been posting on here have I been banned from PPRUNE or any of its threads (tread is something on a tyre, for instance). Nor have I, unlike you, Mutley,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2019, 11:45
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Nah, DC9 is the reincarnation of Mutley shriek...

Nah, DC9 is the reincarnation of Mutley shriek who used to haunt these forums some years ago. Have a search for their posts. If I ever need cheering up, I have a quick refresh of those (and the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Feb 2019, 17:32
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

No, they’re making it smaller and adding a...

No, they’re making it smaller and adding a Supermacs for all the Southerners who use BFS
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2019, 18:49
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Don’t bring politics into it says man who brings...

Don’t bring politics into it says man who brings politics into it. Also, Northern Counties, you ran down Northern Ireland. How long did it take and what route did you use?

Anyway. Used Aldergrove...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2019, 18:19
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Owen, your statement above proves that you should...

Owen, your statement above proves that you should stick to complaining about the lack of business class seats from BFS.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2019, 21:16
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Like BFS, LDY isn’t in the actual city it serves....

Like BFS, LDY isn’t in the actual city it serves. If Flybe were in Derry, then they missed the airport by seven miles. I think if you remind yourself of my incredulity at the time you will see that I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2019, 17:59
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Those canny Middle Eastern airlines. Upping...

Those canny Middle Eastern airlines. Upping sticks from the third busiest airport in these islands, thirteenth busiest in Europe, for the shed up the road which easyJet describes as “full”. Clever...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2019, 20:36
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Maybe they’re waiting for this ongoing shambles...

Maybe they’re waiting for this ongoing shambles to be dealt with?

https://twitter.com/darranmarshall/status/1080906529820180480?s=21
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2018, 13:48
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

They’re already at City. I agree that their...

They’re already at City. I agree that their inability to offer an early (ie before 6am) departure goes against their normal MO from other U.K. regionals. Would Hop! go up against EZY? Nice airline....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Dec 2018, 12:33
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

The grammar is fine. It was the spelling that...

The grammar is fine. It was the spelling that went wrong. Though, I wouldn’t expect you to know the difference.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Dec 2018, 09:56
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Theyve has a change of heart? EasyJet...

Theyve has a change of heart?

EasyJet profits take off - but Belfast at 'virtual capacity point' - The Irish News...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2018, 21:40
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Turns out a bunch of pax for LGW inadvertently...

Turns out a bunch of pax for LGW inadvertently boarded the BRS flight - that from the captain. Highlights the mess.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2018, 19:48
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

I’m currently in the shambles that is BFS...

I’m currently in the shambles that is BFS departures. Utter mess at gates 10-14. No staff. No direction. Nothing. This after QUEUING to get to the gate. BRS flight is.......delayed. Shock. Horror.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2018, 18:51
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Of course you only hear of the tales of woe!...

Of course you only hear of the tales of woe! Should the Bel Tel etc publish stories telling us all how an airport is functioning as an airport should? Or are you saying incompetence which causes...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2018, 18:31
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Well, clearly there are bottlenecks when queues...

Well, clearly there are bottlenecks when queues become unacceptable. I’ve been through several times in the last few months (more’s the pity), and have had anything from a few minutes to the best...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2018, 18:07
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

True Blue. Glad to hear it. I’m not sure what...

True Blue. Glad to hear it. I’m not sure what your point is, however. Can you elaborate?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2018, 11:38
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

In which case, perhaps the incidence of random...

In which case, perhaps the incidence of random activations is higher than other airports, thereby slowing things down and leading to the queues reported.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Oct 2018, 09:39
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

The scanners are set to go off every ninth or...

The scanners are set to go off every ninth or tenth person regardless. Sometimes more randomly, sometimes less randomly. This happened regardless of you having taken all precautions to prevent this....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2018, 23:03
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Well, I put my phone in my hand luggage, or suit...

Well, I put my phone in my hand luggage, or suit carrier, in the knowledge that technology has advanced sufficiently for a security scanner to penetrate a jacket, a bag, a suit carrier etc etc to see...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2018, 12:36
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Owen, you said it was a bus from Belfast to BFS....

Owen, you said it was a bus from Belfast to BFS. It’s not. Regardless, with the unreliability of NIR, I’m not sure I’ll be using it.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2018, 12:00
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Did you read the linked article?clearly not. It’s...

Did you read the linked article?clearly not. It’s a train to Antrim and then shuttle bus to the airport. Cheaper than the Airporter as well as bus to Belfast city centre and back out again.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2018, 14:09
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Statement from Aldergrove management. Brief...

Statement from Aldergrove management. Brief highlights:

- "the flight schedule was neither flexible or attractive enough"

- Norwegian's "limited & inferior product"

- Norwegian "moronically"...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2018, 16:27
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Give Airport66 some credit. He/she wasn’t as...

Give Airport66 some credit. He/she wasn’t as bitter as DC. Instead, look no further than his previous incarnation, Mutleyshriek. Same agenda.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Dec 2017, 14:59
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

I find at most airports, when flying low cost...

I find at most airports, when flying low cost airlines, that the best source of info is FlightRadar. When you see people rushing to the gate at BFS to “board” a plane that hasn’t even landed yet, I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Dec 2017, 18:35
Replies: 2,453
Views: 1,124,249
Posted By cuthere

Who doesn’t like a bit of cricket?

Who doesn’t like a bit of cricket?
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