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Search: Posts Made By: ELondonPax
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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Oct 2021, 20:20
Replies: 50
Views: 21,030
Posted By ELondonPax

As well as the airport, the new station will also...

As well as the airport, the new station will also serve a new housing development which is being built near the station site (between Tornagrain and Croy)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Mar 2021, 13:10
Replies: 834
Views: 377,547
Posted By ELondonPax

"Would need some type of alleviation under the...

"Would need some type of alleviation under the Longhaul scheduling agreement."
That's interesting. So how did it work on the odd occasion that BA used a 747 for domestics, such as Heathrow to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2020, 13:29
Replies: 61
Views: 37,701
Posted By ELondonPax

"Anyone know the story behind the Qatar A320...

"Anyone know the story behind the Qatar A320 parked at INV"
They're no stranger to INV, seen every year The Qatari royals own a sporting estate at Inverinate near Kyle of Lochalsh, for which INV is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jul 2019, 11:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,843
Posted By ELondonPax

Kibathepilot. That's better addressed in the...

Kibathepilot. That's better addressed in the terms and endearment thread.
Search in there. Strongly suspect the answer is 'totally separate employment'.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Oct 2018, 19:47
Replies: 2,557
Views: 1,209,363
Posted By ELondonPax

"but if you choose not to buy this then don’t...

"but if you choose not to buy this then don’t complain about the queues "
Yes I can and I will. I've travelled through Heathrow, Gatwick and Glasgow recently - all those large airports manage to...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Sep 2018, 20:05
Replies: 50
Views: 34,074
Posted By ELondonPax

" The EU stands to lose a hell of a lot more than...

" The EU stands to lose a hell of a lot more than the U.K."
Head in the sand stupidity. The EU will still have a functioning legal infrastructure for airlines and pilots if the UK crashes out. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jul 2018, 16:54
Replies: 343
Views: 210,128
Posted By ELondonPax

Lots of Cityflyer crew are Scottish base. So...

Lots of Cityflyer crew are Scottish base. So those evening flights to Glasgow get crew home, they carry folk heading to Scotland for the weekend (they're usually well loaded) and position the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2018, 10:27
Replies: 64
Views: 17,527
Posted By ELondonPax

Oh and referring to our neighbours as "bloody...

Oh and referring to our neighbours as "bloody Irish" is a superb tactic. I'm sure they'll fall into line in response to that sort of language. That's very much winning hearts and minds isn't it.
Or...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2018, 10:24
Replies: 64
Views: 17,527
Posted By ELondonPax

MR172. We are indeed stronger together, and the...

MR172. We are indeed stronger together, and the best solution for that is for the UK to remain in the EU.
Why you expect the Irish to jump off a cliff with us and wreck their economy too is beyond...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jul 2018, 12:39
Replies: 430
Views: 254,183
Posted By ELondonPax

I don't see Friday as a quiet day for LCY. THe...

I don't see Friday as a quiet day for LCY. THe timetable is different from Monday - Friday, with many more leisure destinations, but you don't find planes parked up for hours doing nothing.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2018, 12:52
Replies: 719
Views: 569,916
Posted By ELondonPax

Polax52. I think that - given we are still in the...

Polax52. I think that - given we are still in the EU and bound by all the rules and obligations that go with that - the role has to be open to anyone who can demonstrate their right to work in any of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jun 2018, 10:10
Replies: 719
Views: 569,916
Posted By ELondonPax

Rudestuff. Why don't you go and educate yourself...

Rudestuff. Why don't you go and educate yourself about what the EU rules actually and then come back when you understand.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Apr 2018, 12:55
Replies: 719
Views: 569,916
Posted By ELondonPax

"Simple as that - a complete non event." Hmmm....

"Simple as that - a complete non event."
Hmmm. Does the CAA have the capability (staff / expertise / systems) to take over everything? If not, can it be built in a year?
Having worked on large...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2018, 17:13
Replies: 50
Views: 10,714
Posted By ELondonPax

I'm amazed at how blase Willie Walsh and IAG are...

I'm amazed at how blase Willie Walsh and IAG are about this. Taking an "it'll be all right on the night approach "
Like many here, I struggle with the "gobsh**e motor mouth" approach of Mr O'Leary...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2018, 17:05
Replies: 37
Views: 20,181
Posted By ELondonPax

@BRE. 99 passengers within the bound of...

@BRE. 99 passengers within the bound of possibility.
From elsewhere on the web:
"RJ85 - Max seating in passenger cabin for 112 at six abreast and 74cm (29in) pitch."
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2018, 12:44
Replies: 22
Views: 5,232
Posted By ELondonPax

Scaremongering? Look at the behaviour of the...

Scaremongering? Look at the behaviour of the current US administration. They are tearing up trade agreements at a rate of knots. Why assume this will go in the UK favour.
Please show an actual...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Feb 2018, 20:11
Replies: 9
Views: 6,523
Posted By ELondonPax

While this case does not set a legal precedent,...

While this case does not set a legal precedent, it perhaps suggests the way the wind is blowing.
https://www.contractorcalculator.co.uk/ir35_bbc_christa_ackroyd_539010_news.aspx
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2018, 13:03
Replies: 9
Views: 6,523
Posted By ELondonPax

It sounds unlikely, but the wording of a contract...

It sounds unlikely, but the wording of a contract is deemed of low importance of HMRC decide to investigate you. They use the duck test, if it walks like, quacks like etc.
If your work pattern looks...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Feb 2018, 15:54
Replies: 11
Views: 6,241
Posted By ELondonPax

My point being that this is exactly the same...

My point being that this is exactly the same arrangement as when BA brought in Qatar (in 2017) and will bring in Titan and Aer Lingus (this year) to operate some BA mainline services.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Feb 2018, 13:55
Replies: 11
Views: 6,241
Posted By ELondonPax

Cityflyer are not operating out of Gatwick. BA...

Cityflyer are not operating out of Gatwick. BA are sub contacting some services, and one of the companies they have sub contracted to is Cityflyer.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd Dec 2017, 14:01
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,227,490
Posted By ELondonPax

Rat5. If one was genuinely self employed, one can...

Rat5. If one was genuinely self employed, one can choose which parcels of work to accept or decline. This is one of the core tests that HMRC apply in the UK. So, if your pal is "genuinely self...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Nov 2017, 12:14
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,999,646
Posted By ELondonPax

FlyBe / Avios / Southend. Pah! I was looking at...

FlyBe / Avios / Southend. Pah! I was looking at the FlyBe inflight magazine, November edition, on a FlyBe (Stobart) flight out of Southend and the only flight available from Southend (according to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
11th Jun 2017, 10:02
Replies: 634
Views: 303,392
Posted By ELondonPax

He just doesn't get it does he. Efficiency? An...

He just doesn't get it does he. Efficiency? An efficient airline doesn't close down for a day and a half because of a failure to put in place proper resilience.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2017, 12:38
Replies: 20
Views: 10,012
Posted By ELondonPax

AgainstTheMachine. I'm not a pilot but I have had...

AgainstTheMachine. I'm not a pilot but I have had various dealings (through my employer) with HMRC. You need to engage professional advice - legal or accountancy, possibly both - now. If HMRC suspect...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2017, 11:38
Replies: 1,689
Views: 897,837
Posted By ELondonPax

The Cseries aircraft that did the test flights at...

The Cseries aircraft that did the test flights at LCY last week flew (direct) out of LCY over to JFK. The press release said it carried "a representative load", but I haven't seen that quantified...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Mar 2017, 16:45
Replies: 2,079
Views: 651,701
Posted By ELondonPax

If the CEO thinks that a Crossrail station at LCY...

If the CEO thinks that a Crossrail station at LCY can be added at low cost he's in la-la land. That planning and construction opportunity sailed years ago. It would have been very easy (and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2017, 20:39
Replies: 952
Views: 512,920
Posted By ELondonPax

"Its hard to make money on LCY" BA seems to be...

"Its hard to make money on LCY"
BA seems to be making a success of it. As for the lack of innovative new routes - Mykonos and Santorini?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2017, 12:19
Replies: 1,886
Views: 678,218
Posted By ELondonPax

it's quite a leap to go from observing that...

it's quite a leap to go from observing that Cityflyer is adding a few niche weekend routes - at times when LCY is closed/restricted hours - and suddenly inferring that they're abandoning LCY.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2017, 06:41
Replies: 952
Views: 512,920
Posted By ELondonPax

Could it be that as the RJ100 is larger /...

Could it be that as the RJ100 is larger / heavier, it is climbing less quickly than other variants (such as Cityjet's RJ85) and that's why it is (just) going above the noise limit?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2017, 15:57
Replies: 2,079
Views: 651,701
Posted By ELondonPax

I've put a link in the Cityjet thread to another...

I've put a link in the Cityjet thread to another report issued by LCY.
That lists all versions of the RJ separately, and seems to state that only the RJ100 version has breached the noise limit.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2017, 15:55
Replies: 952
Views: 512,920
Posted By ELondonPax

Further to my comment above, that report also...

Further to my comment above, that report also anticipates that Swiss will have replaced their RJ100s with the C-series by the end of 2016. But that deadline passed....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2017, 15:54
Replies: 952
Views: 512,920
Posted By ELondonPax

More on the noise issue and the RJ100. See this...

More on the noise issue and the RJ100. See this link and go to paragraph 3.5.4...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Oct 2016, 20:36
Replies: 9
Views: 5,330
Posted By ELondonPax

HMRC in UK to step up investigation of "pretend"...

HMRC in UK to step up investigation of "pretend" self employment.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/oct/20/hmrc-launch-crackdown-gig-economy-firms-agency-self-employed-staff
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Sep 2016, 11:35
Replies: 2,079
Views: 651,701
Posted By ELondonPax

Land at LCY at 0915. You can be pretty much...

Land at LCY at 0915. You can be pretty much anywhere in Canary Wharf, the City or the West End by 1000. Seems adequate for most day trips?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Aug 2016, 19:30
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,524,399
Posted By ELondonPax

All "EU" is only law if it's enacted into...

All "EU" is only law if it's enacted into national law in the individual member state, which we in the UK do as a matter of routine. So all existing laws which came about at Brussels instigation are...
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