Originally Posted by
willy wombat
Can someone who’s up to date with this advise what percentage of a slot has to be operated to avoid losing it under the “use it or lose it rule”. It was traditionally 80% but there was some alleviation under covid and I’m not sure whether it’s now back to 80% or not. Also, does the “use it or lose it” rule apply to remedy slots? I am of course thinking about the LHR remedy slots Flybe uses.
75% for the UK and 70% for EU so for a 21 week winter season that's 6/7 (respectively) bites of the cherry assuming a full season schedule before the slot is lost, per slot per day of week.