Alliance F100s wet leased for Tiger
I have seen quite a few Alliance F100s parked at the tiger terminals in Sydney and Melbourne, using tiger call signs. Anyone have any info as to what the story is?
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Is that you BNEA320?
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It's ACMI charter/wet lease in lieu of planned 737 ops.
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Ahh I see!
Thanks Goat Whisperer! |
I was a little surprised last week when I heard a "Tigg Oz" call sign taxiing in, and the aircraft was indeed an Alliance Fokker!!!
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Virgin subs out their 737 work to alliance and now own tiger will do exactly the same, can we see a full fleet of Tiger F100's with the 320 leases coming to end and 737 ops post poned
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Alliance shares over the past 12 months are up 44.8%, Virgin are down 38.3% so Alliance must be doing something right.
Also heard Alliance has purchased a F70 from the Dutch Government that is in a VIP config and mint condition, only done approx. 8,500 hours. |
So you book a "premium" ticket with Virgin and fly in an Alliance F100, or you book a low cost ticket with Tiger and fly in a...
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So you book a "premium" ticket with Virgin and fly in an Alliance F100, or you book a low cost ticket with Tiger and fly in a... |
Hahaha boeing. Brilliant!
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Alliance shares over the past 12 months are up 44.8%, Virgin are down 38.3% so Alliance must be doing something right. |
I hope they're complying with AIP GEN 3.4, 4.19! :E
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Come on Bullwinkle. You get row 3 aisle seat and a bottle of mould water... what else do you overpaid bus driver's want? |
Que Circus music! Clearly Alliance are winning out of the Tiger and Virgin management stuff ups.
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I must say in 25 years I have never seen a strategy like Virgin's : hand the opposition a large amount of flying on a silver platter
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Originally Posted by The Bullwinkle
(Post 9760696)
But Virgin Pilots can't pax in business class because it dilutes the product! :mad:
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Originally Posted by airdualbleedfault
(Post 9773553)
I must say in 25 years I have never seen a strategy like Virgin's : hand the opposition a large amount of flying on a silver platter
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I hope they're complying with AIP GEN 3.4, 4.19! |
Originally Posted by Engineer_aus
(Post 9772373)
Que Circus music! Clearly Alliance are winning out of the Tiger and Virgin management stuff ups.
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