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Old 26th Feb 2006, 15:57
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NCL-LHR

Originally Posted by Jamesair
Just a few comments about the BA NCL - HRW route.
Until summer 2005 BA regularly operated 7 daily flights in the winter and reduced to 6 for the summer when the Heathrow slots could be more profitably utilised.
This year it could be that, with a further route to London (Eastern 4 x daily to London City) aimed at the business market, BA felt that a reduction in frequency was in order.
Yes your right, but some of the timing are poor for onward connections. I understand the lower frequencys also apply to winter 2006/2007. But the Eastern factor does not come into play so much at weekends especially Sat when B A have cut 3 flights.
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