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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Sep 2017, 11:05
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

What that tells you is that yield isn't that...

What that tells you is that yield isn't that great, and the service is largely catering for leisure traffic, and shipping Chinese students back and forth.

The tour operator has understandably...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Aug 2017, 07:08
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Which all well and good, but begs the question...

Which all well and good, but begs the question "why is it the case that it clearly is the job of central government to fund transport solutions in London?"

Answer, is that outside London and the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2017, 11:16
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

There's a constant turnover of older metal being...

There's a constant turnover of older metal being replaced by younger, more efficient equipment. Much of the all-cargo fleet in the developed world is being operated by or on behalf of the major...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2017, 10:42
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Most cargo these days is underbelly, and with the...

Most cargo these days is underbelly, and with the number of routes serving MAN from non EU airports with wide bodied aircraft offering considerable cargo capacity the logistics business should be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jun 2017, 18:05
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

It becomes newsworthy because keyboard warriors...

It becomes newsworthy because keyboard warriors post stuff on the usual social media sites and lazy journalists pick it up. It makes their job dead easy because all they have to do its take screen...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Mar 2017, 16:43
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

That about sums up, in a nutshell why "social...

That about sums up, in a nutshell why "social media" is a largely useless tool for many businesses, and why so few social media companies actually make any money.

It's a platform for people...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Mar 2017, 12:59
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

And possibly a case of over capacity, with the...

And possibly a case of over capacity, with the likes of TCX coming in and spoiling the market for the established carriers, at the very time when we have the "perfect political / economic storm".
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Mar 2017, 08:07
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

I was going to post similar earlier this morning,...

I was going to post similar earlier this morning, but decided against it. I suppose we can now look forward to pages of rants about how hard done to the Northwest, and Greater Manchester in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2017, 11:30
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Perhaps CBS can be persuaded to buy Coronation...

Perhaps CBS can be persuaded to buy Coronation Street, or the back catalogue of Brookside - with subtitles!

Before anyone takes um-bridge, tongue is firmly anchored to cheek.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2017, 09:00
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Given that many Americans appear to drop...

Given that many Americans appear to drop geography, at least world geography in primary school, that may well be an uphill task. If MAN re-branded itself as "Edinburgh-South" or "London-North"...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jan 2017, 09:32
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

As a general rule in UK new road schemes are...

As a general rule in UK new road schemes are built to create congestion, or simply bump it further down the road.

There are countless examples of how brand new roads should have been built dual...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jan 2017, 09:11
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

I think that as far as transatlantic leisure...

I think that as far as transatlantic leisure traffic is concerned 2017 - 2020 could be quite tough, with sterling buying far fewer dollars (US or Canadian) than in recent years, and higher fuel...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2016, 11:08
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Would I be right in thinking that DAA is state...

Would I be right in thinking that DAA is state owned, and therefore national infrastructure issues are placed ahead of profit for Dublin; or am I wide of the mark?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jul 2016, 08:37
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

At the risk of turning this into a public...

At the risk of turning this into a public transport forum, we have the same daft situation in Nottingham where you can't have one monthly, or contactless payment card for all operators (tram, rail...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2016, 07:24
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

I'm not sure that MAN needs to be connected to...

I'm not sure that MAN needs to be connected to the Indian market; much in the same way as I really don't see why BHX needs to be connected to San Francisco, Boston and the like. Desirable; yes -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2016, 11:38
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Looking at just one of those, NUE has always...

Looking at just one of those, NUE has always found it hard to sustain services to London! Eurowings ran to STN for a while - then left, Air Berlin seemed to do OK at STN, then moved the service to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Nov 2015, 06:54
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Indeed not, but in the (strange) world of the...

Indeed not, but in the (strange) world of the newspaper industry and PR men, a few footie fans make a much better headline than "run of the mill" scheduled services.

Both are probably living up to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2015, 08:38
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

I think that was obvious from the start, you're...

I think that was obvious from the start, you're not going to pick up much business traffic on a weekly service - and I read on another site that the airline has close ties with CAISSA, the tour...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2015, 06:53
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Problem is that today everyone is a journalist...

Problem is that today everyone is a journalist and peeved passengers made to wait, often fairly reasonable times take to social media, ping pictures off to gullible news media; and before you know it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2015, 15:52
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Being the only major airport still in public...

Being the only major airport still in public hands (having got away somehow without being privatised in the same way the likes of BHX has) I suppose you could say that MAN leaves itself open to such...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2015, 09:31
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Couldn't agree more! But it's not a trait of the...

Couldn't agree more! But it's not a trait of the MAN thread, check just about any thread, and you'll see any one of the following whenever a new service is announced:-

Wrong days
Wrong times...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2015, 08:01
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Great news for MAN (and also for the well being...

Great news for MAN (and also for the well being of industry and commerce outside the southeast).

As regards an apology, if I recall correctly you have "announced" this service a few times - I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2015, 13:45
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

In my home city (Nottingham) most of the students...

In my home city (Nottingham) most of the students appear to be from China! In fact the University of Nottingham has a campus in China! By that yardstick, perhaps EMA should get the China link - not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2015, 12:57
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Absolutely right, you never know what is...

Absolutely right, you never know what is happening behind the scenes. It may well be that the main reason for the Chinese Premier's visit to Manchester is to re-announce the stuff that Osborne has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2015, 07:06
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Did anyone seriously expect that he would? In...

Did anyone seriously expect that he would? In the scheme of things, and in voter's minds, housing falls way up the list of priorities, and these junkets are as much a political exercise as a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Aug 2015, 08:51
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Don't be silly! This is Britain where it is...

Don't be silly! This is Britain where it is assumed that everyone speaks english, and reads english text, wherever they originate from!

Are there any signs in European languages, e.g. French or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jun 2015, 11:23
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Agree with you, the coverage was virtually non...

Agree with you, the coverage was virtually non existent on TV nationally. Somehow typical of the national UK media when it comes to reporting stories from outside the southeast of England - except...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2015, 07:04
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

sarah19981 A political answer, from a...

sarah19981



A political answer, from a political "company". It says absolutely nothing - could mean they will, or then again they won't.

Is the "twittersphere" really the best place to find...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2015, 10:14
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

I know I'm not popular in saying so, but I agree...

I know I'm not popular in saying so, but I agree with you. There ought to be a thread named "Manchester Hamster Wheel" since the daily missives never say anything fundamentally different - it's a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2015, 11:49
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Though not a Manchester resident, I can agree...

Though not a Manchester resident, I can agree with the sentiments regarding the largely unknown (to foreigners) hinterland of Manchester, and for that matter, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, Cardiff...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2015, 10:41
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

No, I disagree. There are many cities which...

No, I disagree.

There are many cities which I would consider "once only" destinations, including Paris, New York (actually once was too much!), Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, - and London.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2015, 08:57
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Aimed directly at me - without a doubt! ...

Aimed directly at me - without a doubt!

However I have an interest in commercial aviation in general, rather than being a willy-waggler for a particular airport - you will see I have posted in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2015, 07:58
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Sorry, I'm with TURIN on this one. I always...

Sorry, I'm with TURIN on this one.

I always dip into the MANCHESTER 1 forum when there are new postings, as, since MAN is one of the UK's three principal airports, it is interesting to find out...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Mar 2015, 21:13
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Chinese Gulfstream

The words "straws" and "clutch" come to mind!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2015, 07:57
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,014,238
Posted By ATNotts

Curious Pax Excellent analysis!

Curious Pax



Excellent analysis!
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