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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2012, 15:01
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

Peel website shows that the sale has in fact gone...

Peel website shows that the sale has in fact gone through today and the new owners are ...... Peel Investments !!

'Out of the frying pan and into the fire' perhaps despite the reassuring words in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2012, 20:02
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

This link to a report for a Darlington Council...

This link to a report for a Darlington Council Cabinet meeting on 6th December 2011 might just clarify some, or all, of the comments made by Skyman771 above.
I'll leave you to do the maths.
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Sep 2011, 19:48
Replies: 17
Views: 2,967
Posted By DB5

Post 4 above provides all the correct information...

Post 4 above provides all the correct information on the arrival at Heathrow.
ZZ176 then left for Durham Tees Valley where it arrived at 14.45, departing 30 minutes later back to Brize.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2010, 19:56
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

Passenger Facility Fee

Reaction in the local media both yesterday and today to the introduction of the new £6 Passenger Facility Fee (PFF) at DTV rather strangely appears to be generally positive. Local radio ran a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2010, 11:18
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

Andrew for info – it was RAF Tristar ZD 953 and...

Andrew for info – it was RAF Tristar ZD 953 and it was around for half an hour or so doing approaches around lunchtime yesterday.

On other matters, a positive start then. VAS hasn’t wasted any...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st May 2010, 12:15
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

New Ops Director

Mike Morton from DSA appointed as new ops director at MME in place of Kerry Quinn, and will apparently run both DSA and MME at the same time !
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2010, 11:55
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

Goodbye Kerry

Local Evening Gazette reporting today that Kerry Quinn has quit her job as Ops Director at MME and is moving to Cardiff.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2010, 15:15
Replies: 3,558
Views: 1,034,407
Posted By DB5

Before I get all excited about being able to...

Before I get all excited about being able to travel direct from MME to Ireland again (ORK or SNN preferable but DUB would do !) you might be interested in the attached EDITED extract from today’s...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2009, 08:11
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

New Operator - or not ?

Local BBC radio reporting this morning the possibility of the MME - Heathrow link being restored in the not too distant future. Some detail from the Northern Echo below indicates a completely new...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2009, 11:46
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

The High Court hearing between DTVA and bmibaby...

The High Court hearing between DTVA and bmibaby happened around three or four weeks ago. Local radio reported that it’s the judgement on that case that’s expected to be given today. DTVA claimed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2009, 11:19
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Press article today

Edited extract from today’s ‘Northern Echo’ following a meeting of the DTVA Consultative Committee yesterday.

‘’According to sources, rumours circulating in North- East business communities...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2009, 12:28
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

MMEman

Seems your recent rumour on PPRune about KLM withdrawing from MME has been quoted word for word in today’s Northern Echo, as well as reaching staff at the airport. Never thought I’d ever see the day...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2009, 12:30
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

You can’t use what isn’t being offered in the...

You can’t use what isn’t being offered in the first place. Surely one of the basic rules of any successful business is to know your customers requirements?
It may come as a surprise to DTVA...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2009, 14:57
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Masterplan details revealed in latest Press Release

The development project to expand facilities at Durham Tees Valley Airport is to be handed over to a local builder from Darlington as the current recession has had a dramatic effect on Peel Airport’s...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2008, 11:30
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Local radio this morning

A couple of very disgruntled punters on BBC Tees this morning bemoaning the current state of affairs at MME, i.e. lack of flights, continual lack of destination choice, always having to travel to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Dec 2008, 20:18
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

'general observations'

What Bartrams fails to say in his post is that the ‘general observations’ were my comments that went with an associated graph and table of monthly pax numbers for the last 3 years showing the ongoing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Dec 2008, 11:33
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

New office development

A quote in the Northern Echo last week from Peel directed at Darlington BC Planners who approved the plans went along the lines of ‘allowing planning permission for this development (11 office...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2008, 20:17
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Seeing is believing as they say, and I've yet to...

Seeing is believing as they say, and I've yet to see any of the supposed Jet2 flights operating from MME as reported in the final paras other than the odd LBA diversion or crew training.
I'll take...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Oct 2008, 10:24
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

BBC Radio Tees news item this morning -

DTVA reps are currently away on their annual trip to the airline routes conference, this time a jolly jaunt all the way to Malaysia no less!! Nice work if you can get it, particularly if their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2008, 11:16
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Written proof, if it were needed, of the...

Written proof, if it were needed, of the assumption in the last sentence from my previous post.
The loss of pax is everyone's else's fault apart from DTVA management !!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Oct 2008, 20:38
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

DTV Airport – Time to get your head out of the...

DTV Airport – Time to get your head out of the sand methinks.

You queried an earlier post of mine because two airlines produced a vote of confidence in continuing to operate from DTVA. No known...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Oct 2008, 13:08
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Edited extract from today’s Northern Echo...

Edited extract from today’s Northern Echo Business News.

AIRLINE Ryanair has said it is “fully committed” to Durham Tees Valley Airport (DTVA) and is happy with how its routes are performing. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2008, 15:17
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

NCL-SNN with FR commences November and is already...

NCL-SNN with FR commences November and is already confirmed and bookable as from today, so another possibility gets away.

Not all bad news though, I’ve heard entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2008, 14:30
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

As Skyman correctly points out, the Hilton and...

As Skyman correctly points out, the Hilton and Peel hotels are one and the same thing, a single ‘Hilton brand’ hotel being built on Peel land near the airport entrance. However, if things continue...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2008, 20:54
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Onion

Agree with what you've said and the utter frustration it causes to people who'd like to use the place more, but simply aren't given an opportunity to have any input as to where they might like to fly...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2008, 16:11
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

South Side development to begin

Durham Tees Valley Airport announced today that the well known explorer Fred Allison has finally reached his destination on the south side of the Airport to begin construction work on a range of new...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2008, 11:10
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

If I recall correctly, the name was changed...

If I recall correctly, the name was changed mainly at the behest of long gone BMIbaby, to attract inbound passengers to this area by providing a known point of reference, something I believe Ryanair...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2008, 11:11
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Just to change the subject a bit, according to...

Just to change the subject a bit, according to yesterday’s local papers (19th Feb), a planning application’s been submitted this week by a local Darlington based property development company for a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jan 2008, 12:20
Replies: 6,080
Views: 1,378,719
Posted By DB5

As someone who lives in the NE of England, the...

As someone who lives in the NE of England, the convenience and usage of the Durham Tees Valley (MME) – Cork service, before BMibaby did a runner, shouldn’t be underestimated. I’m surprised that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Dec 2007, 12:01
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

DTVAirport I think they do realise, but they're...

DTVAirport
I think they do realise, but they're never given the choice.

Anyone needing some light lunchtime amusement should read HL's self congratulatory press release on the airport website...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2007, 11:34
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

So, following their triumphant return from...

So, following their triumphant return from Sweden, coupled with the lack of knowledge in the local media, I expect to see something like the following:

Naff All Airlines to open base at Durham...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2007, 08:42
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Routes Conference - Stockholm

Article from the local Evening Gazette – Monday 24th Sept.
DELEGATES have jetted out to a major airline conference to try and attract more flights to Durham Tees Valley airport.
Some of the world’s...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Sep 2007, 10:29
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

Carbheathot – agree with your comments about...

Carbheathot – agree with your comments about who’s apparently paying what. Interesting to know if Peel has actually put any money into MME as yet because the new access road etc. was funded by one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2007, 15:31
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

I don’t know the answer either, which is why I’m...

I don’t know the answer either, which is why I’m not paid large wads of cash to be an airport MD or a marketing manager. However, I do know that HL was on local radio on Tuesday once again stating...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2007, 12:19
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,560
Posted By DB5

mmegh We can all be critical of Peel and...

mmegh

We can all be critical of Peel and DTVA, as demonstrated by the many differing opinions in previous posts on this thread.
As an old boss of mine used to say, ‘’I don’t want to know what...
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