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20th Jan 2011, 13:24
Replies: 32
Views: 4,584
Posted By MAN Guy

Ah remember those days in the 1990's well at...

Ah remember those days in the 1990's well at MAN......saturday charters with TU154's from Balkan and Tarom and the sunday (and occasionally!) friday scheduled service from Aeroflot. I think the last...
16th Aug 2010, 09:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,184
Posted By MAN Guy

Aeroflot did indeed operate out of T2 at MAN when...

Aeroflot did indeed operate out of T2 at MAN when T2 opened. Service was scheduled for Fridays and Sundays......but usually operated Sundays only to SVO with mix of TU134 and TU154 equipment,...
14th Jun 2008, 09:30
Replies: 88
Views: 7,724
Posted By MAN Guy

What about MAN-Moscow with SU 2x or 3x weekly....

What about MAN-Moscow with SU 2x or 3x weekly. Could be potentially high-yielding as they would be only operator on the route flying all those wealthy Russian business types to and from Manchester,...
30th Apr 2008, 19:20
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Sparkysam - the Polish routes were abruptly...

Sparkysam - the Polish routes were abruptly stopped by Centralwings as they are in real trouble at the moment and took drastic measures just in order to stay alive. They were the only carrier...
19th Apr 2008, 12:31
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Ba Man-jfk

Sadly I think the only real surprise here is that the JFK run lasted as long as it did. When I worked for them at T3 several years ago (pre Willie Walsh) the service was always dogged by rumours that...
16th Apr 2008, 18:28
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

"Also Syrian haven't operated since the end of...

"Also Syrian haven't operated since the end of the winter schedule"

Anybody know whether this is a planned break or have they shut up shop at MAN?
9th Apr 2008, 11:25
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Yes it is very odd Oasis were looking to expand...

Yes it is very odd Oasis were looking to expand rather than retrench if they were in trouble.

So a HKG pax service remains as elusive as ever. As for CX resuming pax flights in light of this I'd...
6th Apr 2008, 14:17
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

FR

Anybody got any early indications of what loads are like on their new non-Irish routes at MAN?

Interested to see how Bremen does..... remember the very short lived OLT service anyone?! Still, I...
25th Mar 2008, 21:45
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

EL AL

Yes 747's did pop up here sporadically throughout LY's operations at MAN although a lot of the time it was standard 2x weekly 757 and 767 ops. They did operate to Eilat for a very short time too...
17th Mar 2008, 20:26
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Onward connections or no onward connections from...

Onward connections or no onward connections from HKG, Cathay are content to channel all their MAN pax through LHR on codeshare BA shuttles. Unfortunately this is unlikely to change in favour of a...
15th Mar 2008, 23:01
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Will be interesting to see if anybody else comes...

Will be interesting to see if anybody else comes in with some Polish flights from MAN if C0 are disappearing / scaling back. Might be an area WW could look into if they have the capacity as they have...
8th Mar 2008, 08:48
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,280,137
Posted By MAN Guy

Ex Cargo Clown, maybe the MAN-BUD will eventually...

Ex Cargo Clown, maybe the MAN-BUD will eventually suffer the same fate as other city-pairs that LS have dropped from MAN?

Wouldn't be at all surprised, as LS is increasingly moving over to...
27th Feb 2008, 16:51
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

MANFlyer and Momentary Lapse - most if not all of...

MANFlyer and Momentary Lapse - most if not all of us (including myself) on here would love to see the likes of CX, QF, SA, AC, MK and BA to LAX etc back again like the early-mid 90's heyday, but...
26th Feb 2008, 21:19
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

"The glory days of SAA, Air India etc I think are...

"The glory days of SAA, Air India etc I think are gone forever."

I agree, the likelihood of catching SA, CX, QF etc all lined up together on the tarmac again at MAN on scheduled pax services like...
25th Feb 2008, 17:43
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

WW

Good to finally see some new routes from them. Interesting choice to return to the BCN route though, as I recall they operated this when they first set up at MAN but conceded alongside IB to ZB. ZB...
23rd Feb 2008, 09:40
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

SAA - won't be returning anytime soon, they have...

SAA - won't be returning anytime soon, they have been in dire straits for a while and cutting European flights rather than adding them

Qantas - likely to return through Jetstar once the equipment...
20th Feb 2008, 18:21
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

mufc4ever Some of the Asian airlines have...

mufc4ever

Some of the Asian airlines have already been and gone at MAN, relatively recent examples that spring to mind are Malaysian, Air India and a few "oddball" carriers serving the Indian...
12th Feb 2008, 20:55
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

I'm guessing Spotty M might be Monarch......three...

I'm guessing Spotty M might be Monarch......three spots above the "M" logo anyone?!

Seven brand new routes for a new season would be quite an expansion from them given they have traditionally...
10th Feb 2008, 13:18
Replies: 29
Views: 5,139
Posted By MAN Guy

Fantastic thread, the TU-154 has always been one...

Fantastic thread, the TU-154 has always been one of my favorite aircraft although I've sadly never flown in one.

I have very fond memories of spotting these fantastic aircraft at MAN when I was a...
1st Feb 2008, 22:19
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Not good news about losing the daily SQ for the...

Not good news about losing the daily SQ for the second time in as many years.

High fuel costs, relative lack of higher yield traffic and faltering economies worldwide do make marginal routes like...
27th Jan 2008, 15:03
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Are we to expect a WW announcement regarding the...

Are we to expect a WW announcement regarding the long promised additional routes from MAN in the coming week after last weeks non-event?!
24th Jan 2008, 21:33
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Yes Gleno Jet2 have Faro in their summer 08...

Yes Gleno Jet2 have Faro in their summer 08 schedule as do Monarch, not to mention the multitude of charter flights that will operate on this route in high season.

Odd WW would want to join the...
23rd Jan 2008, 16:51
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Great news for MAN if Oasis Hong Kong comes...

Great news for MAN if Oasis Hong Kong comes off..... any further details available from anyone?

MAN was on "the list" from Oasis Hong Kong but I must admit I thought there were a number of other...
21st Jan 2008, 20:25
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Hopefully it won't be Milan! This route has a...

Hopefully it won't be Milan! This route has a notorious record of those who have tried and failed from MAN. It can obviously sustain one carrier but has always had difficulties sustaining more,...
21st Jan 2008, 19:19
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

"Talking of airline expansion, Flyglobespan seem...

"Talking of airline expansion, Flyglobespan seem to be coming back to MAN in May of this yeah"

Brave move after last years performance.... they best hope that any potential returning passengers...
13th Jan 2008, 10:03
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

Beijing will probably be launched as planned next...

Beijing will probably be launched as planned next year before any Hong Kong service or any West Coast USA service.

If Hong Kong did get launched I'd be surprised if it was Cathay Pacific. They...
12th Jan 2008, 11:46
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

I don't think Cathay are coming to MAN with a...

I don't think Cathay are coming to MAN with a direct pax service again..... well not in the near future anyway. Probably more chance of Oasis Hong Kong to HKG and even that is unlikely to happen...
11th Jan 2008, 17:15
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

For the time being I think US will be keeping 1x...

For the time being I think US will be keeping 1x daily departure from MAN with 330 ops the majority of the time as happens already. However, the 2x daily 757's do seem to work well for CO as they can...
10th Jan 2008, 21:24
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

In the past US have done short runs of...

In the past US have done short runs of downgrading to 762 ops on the MAN route, one stint was as recently as last year IIRC.

Not sure if this has usually been to do with some 330's being out of...
8th Jan 2008, 20:55
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

So yet more WW expansion from BHX but still no...

So yet more WW expansion from BHX but still no further news about the promised MAN expansion :ugh: Hopefully you're right OltonPete and its just a matter of time.

Any further rumours / news on...
3rd Jan 2008, 21:15
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

WW

Correct..... I think the last they chopped completely were Paris and Barcelona and to be fair they were quite a while ago. They may even have served Murcia if my memory serves me correctly on a...
2nd Jan 2008, 18:20
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

I don't think the DL JFK is in danger of the chop...

I don't think the DL JFK is in danger of the chop anytime soon, as far as I know DL are still keen on their JFK operations and that includes the European stuff. I think other European stations DL...
1st Jan 2008, 16:14
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

I would certainly expect Easyjet to introduce...

I would certainly expect Easyjet to introduce more and more destinations from MAN as they build up the base over the next couple of years.... Madrid, Geneva (needs decent frequency) and Berlin are...
26th Dec 2007, 10:51
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,280,137
Posted By MAN Guy

Jet2 at MAN

I think their 737 routes to cities from MAN are numbered and over the coming year I expect to see most or all 737's off to other Jet2 bases for major expansion there. For whatever reason the 737's...
23rd Dec 2007, 19:20
Replies: 3,048
Views: 617,167
Posted By MAN Guy

MUFC fan, I genuinely think BMI are pretty lost...

MUFC fan, I genuinely think BMI are pretty lost for direction regarding long-haul. I'm not even sure they know where to commit themselves to regarding their long haul stuff nowadays.

From the...
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