https://shows.acast.com/green-list-t...-for-the-skies
Interesting interview with Simon Calder today.
Main Takes ;
320k pax this week end
Every month busiest since Oct.
Expecting busiest summer ever.
22m within 2 hour drive , catchment doesn't overlap with LHR. (Yes that tag line is back) 😁
11m in 1hr catchment
New security scanning machines this summer.
Loves competition with Liverpool and LBA.
200 destinations
Competing with likes of Copenhagen and Milan for Bangkok service.
Lots of tfr traffic today.
54 of 55 airlines moving to T2. Be interesting to see how that works ?
RYR remain T3
Intrigued he mentioned Bangkok.
As a side note ....
//www.agbi.com/retail/2023/09/middle-east-shoppers-surge-at-bicester-village
CheshireOaks is actually larger, you would think it would be a larger attraction than Bicester but you do wonder if CheshireOaks is geared up for massive foreign tourist influx.