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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2012, 20:43
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,095,799
Posted By JDB1052

Standby for the usual "because of high charges we...

Standby for the usual "because of high charges we are dropping xx routes from airport yyy, costing the region xx times 10000 jobs in tourism" etc. Normally comes out about now to get some PR mileage...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2011, 16:38
Replies: 1,187
Views: 321,998
Posted By JDB1052

SEN may be losing Galway but Waterford is still...

SEN may be losing Galway but Waterford is still operating. This should mean no change in the number of Arran movements at SEN for winter as todays ops go Galway via Waterford so all that is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2010, 13:24
Replies: 2,599
Views: 712,514
Posted By JDB1052

Shannon Glasgow is definitely available on...

Shannon Glasgow is definitely available on aerlingus.com, looks like operating all days except Tuesday and Wednesday through winter.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2010, 17:53
Replies: 2,244
Views: 624,956
Posted By JDB1052

RTÉ Business: Ryanair cuts Kerry-Dublin service...

RTÉ Business: Ryanair cuts Kerry-Dublin service to 1 flight (http://www.rte.ie/business/2010/0923/ryanair.html)

So Ryanair have finally caved in and handed back their government subsidy contract...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2010, 17:27
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,015,673
Posted By JDB1052

The timing of this will definitely help make the...

The timing of this will definitely help make the new Aer Lingus Regional connectivity to the US over Dublin from Cardiff very competitive against the drive up the M4 to LHR or backhaul to AMS,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2010, 17:38
Replies: 390
Views: 119,293
Posted By JDB1052

This may have been commented on before but why...

This may have been commented on before but why was VE involved in crew recruitment when this company was only a customer of the AOC holder?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2009, 17:50
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,740
Posted By JDB1052

Some priceless "if we say it they will believe...

Some priceless "if we say it they will believe it"-isms in today's Ryanair's state aid press release rant, claiming the reduced level of Irish travel tax which applies to destinations within 300km of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2009, 19:48
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,740
Posted By JDB1052

Ad for Head of Legal Affairs in Sunday Times...

Ad for Head of Legal Affairs in Sunday Times today too, a full quarter page in the Appointments section. Someone in for a boll***ing tomorow though, by my calendar today is Sunday April 5, the ad...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2009, 19:05
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,793
Posted By JDB1052

Looks like a Glasgow Saab with crew overnighting...

Looks like a Glasgow Saab with crew overnighting on the rock rather than an proper IOM base. Overnight machine operates 0810 to BEL, 1010 to BLK then on to GLA at 1220. Second unit comes in from GLA...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2009, 12:47
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,740
Posted By JDB1052

Where's the beef? This is more a way of...

Where's the beef?

This is more a way of reducing costs coming into a bleak summer without admitting that high frequency 190 seat 737s just does not work in a recession. Demand is down, so no need...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2009, 21:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,852
Posted By JDB1052

Rumour has it that the Dublin Kerry route is...

Rumour has it that the Dublin Kerry route is Ryan's worst load factor service, with virtually no growth in numbers since they took it over despite having over twice as many seats on offer as RE.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Nov 2008, 12:12
Replies: 1,615
Views: 453,329
Posted By JDB1052

xtype, rtf press release on their website . . . ...

xtype, rtf press release on their website . . .

"The Aer Arann Isle of Man route will also bring another first to London City Airport as its debuts the 72-seat ATR72-500. It will be the first of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2008, 20:59
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,380,273
Posted By JDB1052

Selective reading guys, the same pdf says it must...

Selective reading guys, the same pdf says it must be year round to get the dosh.

It will be interesting to see if this impacts RE usual summer plans for Nantes, Lorient, Larochelle and Brest....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Oct 2008, 21:06
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,740
Posted By JDB1052

400 seats crammed into a firesale 787 bought for...

400 seats crammed into a firesale 787 bought for cash so appreciating every day, burning say 20 tons on a transatlantic sector costing around £10,000 in fuel. Do a deal with some rural US airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2008, 21:15
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,735
Posted By JDB1052

Ryanair have the same schedule more or less as...

Ryanair have the same schedule more or less as Jet2 on cork - newcastle, so no prize for creativity to Ryanair, or for guessing who they want to remove from the market. No doubt it will be as short...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2008, 21:10
Replies: 2,061
Views: 490,267
Posted By JDB1052

Aer Arran have Dublin to Knock back on sale again...

Aer Arran have Dublin to Knock back on sale again for travel from October.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2008, 20:35
Replies: 1,615
Views: 453,329
Posted By JDB1052

"The evening flight went Dublin/Derry and then...

"The evening flight went Dublin/Derry and then left Derry routing Derry/Belfast City/Cork
What an interesting combination. I think there were issues with ac in Cork today."

It looks like it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2008, 19:53
Replies: 1,615
Views: 453,329
Posted By JDB1052

"Also RE haven't removed NOC from their site yet...

"Also RE haven't removed NOC from their site yet even though KIR was removed shortly after the PSO announcement, are they still discussing a wet lease with Cityjet on the route? "

Neither route is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2008, 18:44
Replies: 1,615
Views: 453,329
Posted By JDB1052

A one-directional IOM-Dublin with no return...

A one-directional IOM-Dublin with no return service (operating Jersey -IOM - Dublin - Jersey only) will really have the guys in Dublin quaking! I would expect BI will leave the IOM - Dublin market...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2008, 17:31
Replies: 263
Views: 66,901
Posted By JDB1052

Major announcement now on easterns website -...

Major announcement now on easterns website - increased frequency on most Newcastle routes and replacement of Jetstreams with Saab 2000.

Looks like a bit of a bun fight with BE ahead :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2008, 20:53
Replies: 491
Views: 116,374
Posted By JDB1052

Hey GLOworm "Also the 228's are ideal for...

Hey GLOworm

"Also the 228's are ideal for GLO's short runway and (for the moment) you aren't going to get any pesky Dash or ATR operators muscling in."

The Dublin boards showed an Aer Arran...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2007, 22:17
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,380,273
Posted By JDB1052

Fingers crossed Cork doesn't end up as another...

Fingers crossed Cork doesn't end up as another Shannon - hopefully RE reducing their frequency on Dublin isn't the start of a slippery slope in the face of a low cost competitor willing to buy market...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Sep 2007, 20:59
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,380,273
Posted By JDB1052

Why are Ryanair showing two of their five daily...

Why are Ryanair showing two of their five daily services on the Dublin route for the winter at the same time on Monday to Thursday (1820) and just 20 minutes separating them on Friday (1800 and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2007, 17:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,599
Posted By JDB1052

I thought the STU routing generally led into...

I thought the STU routing generally led into Class G airspace so was not permitted in the SOPs of certain airlines, in particular after one came pretty close to a glider about ten years ago.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Aug 2007, 19:05
Replies: 687
Views: 117,120
Posted By JDB1052

Does the deal Shannon did with Ryanair cover...

Does the deal Shannon did with Ryanair cover their London services or do they pay the same as Aer Lingus pay for Heathrow?

It strikes me that Shannon entered into a love affair with Ryanair...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th May 2007, 22:11
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,740
Posted By JDB1052

This latest Ryanair scheme must surely be getting...

This latest Ryanair scheme must surely be getting their shareholders worried. Giving away seats for ten euro plus all the credit card fees is one thing, but giving them away for free and absorbing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2007, 20:28
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,793
Posted By JDB1052

A bit disingenious from Flybe's spin doctors -...

A bit disingenious from Flybe's spin doctors - the route increased by 25% in February and 30% in March, almost twice the growth Flybe showed for April so the cynic among us (all of us?) could say...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2007, 19:11
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,380,273
Posted By JDB1052

Newquay is not a new route - Arran did it last...

Newquay is not a new route - Arran did it last summer but elected not to restart it this year.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
22nd Apr 2007, 13:41
Replies: 47
Views: 15,255
Posted By JDB1052

Whatever about the rights or wrongs of this...

Whatever about the rights or wrongs of this situation, one issue is pretty plain - had Ryan's handlers and crew (cockpit and cabin) treated this situation with an iota of common customer service, we...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2007, 22:36
Replies: 53
Views: 20,399
Posted By JDB1052

There was also a case in Shannon in 1999 where...

There was also a case in Shannon in 1999 where the L188 touched down without the gear, bent three props before initiating a go-around and did a circuit to land on 1.5 engines. A P3C pilot I spoke...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2007, 14:07
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,793
Posted By JDB1052

Gloucster is wll capable of anything M2 might...

Gloucster is wll capable of anything M2 might throw at - it had an Arran ATR72 a few weeks back for a race meeting at Cheltenham and no doubt a few big ones this week for the race festival.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2007, 22:07
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,380,273
Posted By JDB1052

Has Arann's "7 wonders" ad which promotes all...

Has Arann's "7 wonders" ad which promotes all that is positive abount Aranns service without directly mentioning Ryanair? First the weekend papers carry a big 14.99 ad from Ryan for Dublin to Cork,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Mar 2007, 21:52
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,793
Posted By JDB1052

Don't kid yourself that Manx2 are a low cost...

Don't kid yourself that Manx2 are a low cost airline - with only 19 seats to play with, it takes a lot of low fares to pay the trip costs of even a Liverpool Isle of Man flight. The extortionate £10...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2006, 16:22
Replies: 772
Views: 136,005
Posted By JDB1052

fredtheanorak The BE plan linked from...

fredtheanorak

The BE plan linked from another thread shows a 145 and 146 based in IOM but c'mon Fred, do you really see a 145 being able to compete with a 70 seat ATR72 on Liverpool, where the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2006, 21:26
Replies: 1,615
Views: 453,329
Posted By JDB1052

Try the math again - they use an ATR72 on it, so...

Try the math again - they use an ATR72 on it, so 30 days x 70 seats x 2 sectors a day (one there, one back) = 4,200 seats = 47% load factor. The 2,000 proves there is demand, but not enough of it to...
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