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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Dec 2009, 06:36
Replies: 22
Views: 9,181
Posted By Morbid

How many airlines is that now that have tried to...

How many airlines is that now that have tried to go up against Iberia on their Latin America routes and gone bankrupt after burning through an inordinate amount of cash?

One wonders when these...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2009, 10:01
Replies: 101
Views: 27,454
Posted By Morbid

Thanks Recedo, I believe the most interesting...

Thanks Recedo, I believe the most interesting part of what you say is the following:



So basically it would cost a whole lot less to fire the Brit than the Spaniard (salaries etc being...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Nov 2009, 09:22
Replies: 101
Views: 27,454
Posted By Morbid

Curious how everyone thinks that its easy enough...

Curious how everyone thinks that its easy enough to "adjust" staffing levels. Due to UK law post Thatcher you get what, 1 week per year worked in redundancy payments? I stand to be corrected on this...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2009, 10:13
Replies: 101
Views: 27,454
Posted By Morbid

Personally I find it very difficult to see either...

Personally I find it very difficult to see either commercial or strategic value in this tie up. Posters have made noises about potential "cost savings" but lets be honest, the problem with both these...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Nov 2009, 12:37
Replies: 84
Views: 25,178
Posted By Morbid

The spin: Not a rumour, was publicised a...

The spin:

Not a rumour, was publicised a while back here (say approx two weeks) and is basically a lower cost arm of Iberia short haul that will feed into the long haul Latin america network...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2009, 11:29
Replies: 205
Views: 74,704
Posted By Morbid

June 2010 is the current "target date".... ...

June 2010 is the current "target date"....

Airline splits between terminals haven't been announced but you can imagine scheduled services from Legacy carriers in the new terminal along with...
Forum: Spanish Forum
30th Jul 2009, 12:33
Replies: 63
Views: 13,497
Posted By Morbid

So what would SEPLA do for you guys if it comes...

So what would SEPLA do for you guys if it comes down to an issue where Iberia pilots wanting one thing and Vueling pilots another? :hmm:

Antes que alguien se calienta soy un guiri que ha...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jul 2009, 12:14
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,734
Posted By Morbid

Its startling to see how UK centric the views on...

Its startling to see how UK centric the views on this thread are when we're talking about what is now a pan european airline. So Ryanair cuts some services from the UK. Its the right way to go with a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2009, 10:53
Replies: 2,747
Views: 825,770
Posted By Morbid

As I stated in the thread (...

As I stated in the thread ( http://www.pprune.org/airlines-airports-routes/382990-british-airways-no-more-food-short-haul-flights-under-2-5-hours.html )about just this I don't see it as a very good...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2009, 09:57
Replies: 2,747
Views: 825,770
Posted By Morbid

Bad decision IMO. I remember BA trying the...

Bad decision IMO.

I remember BA trying the same for three months back in 2002/03 (maybe?) and the food service was quickly re introduced after "customer feedback".

I think we all know that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Oct 2008, 13:54
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By Morbid

Judge passed the voluntary liquidation order...

Judge passed the voluntary liquidation order today so its permanent.

Maybe theyīll re form as another airline with a similar management structure but I very much doubt it. No Spanish domestic...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Oct 2008, 10:40
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By Morbid

Not suprising at all. Air Nostrums domestic...

Not suprising at all. Air Nostrums domestic tactics have worked again ie:

Let the new regional start
Let them market the route
After six mths announce the new Air Nostrum flights on the route...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Sep 2008, 07:51
Replies: 69
Views: 11,441
Posted By Morbid

It doesnīt matter how much you or they know if...

It doesnīt matter how much you or they know if you canīt communicate your knowledge effectively.

I do wonder if the whole behind the locked door obligation is starting to remove the pilots PR...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2008, 07:22
Replies: 71
Views: 21,914
Posted By Morbid

BYALPHAINDIA This is the second piece of...

BYALPHAINDIA

This is the second piece of ill informed rubbish you have posted...

If anyone wants to see his "agenda" :...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Sep 2008, 09:28
Replies: 14
Views: 4,562
Posted By Morbid

Futura - 24hr hiatus, creditors meeting ...

Futura - 24hr hiatus, creditors meeting

Lagunair - 30% headcount reduction

Spanair - Havenīt been profitable (directly) in years.

Air Europe, Iberworld, Air Pullmantur - Airline arms of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Sep 2008, 09:18
Replies: 71
Views: 21,914
Posted By Morbid

Futura has been in a bad way for a while. ...

Futura has been in a bad way for a while.

Their business model has recently been to fly for others either on a charter or wet lease basis. Great in an expanding market... not the most suitable...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2008, 11:00
Replies: 70
Views: 14,559
Posted By Morbid

Interesting to see the discussion of write it up...

Interesting to see the discussion of write it up / donīt write it up.... Lets go back to the very basics. If there was any problem:

"Stay with Ac until the Eng arrive"

Iīve lost count of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2008, 14:46
Replies: 47
Views: 9,766
Posted By Morbid

Curi, For IB its a great merger... for...

Curi,

For IB its a great merger... for BA... not so sure. Realistically BA should be taking over IB BUT Zapatero would step in in the same way as the Endesa fiasco.

IB= Winner
BA= Remains to...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2008, 12:36
Replies: 59
Views: 9,476
Posted By Morbid

Journalistic professionalism has been reduced to...

Journalistic professionalism has been reduced to quoting "internet forums" as authorities.

hmmmm

In aviation thats the same as nav systems being replaced by an MP4 download of the destination...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2008, 12:09
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,734
Posted By Morbid

Theyīve no choice. If Ancillary income forms 20+%...

Theyīve no choice. If Ancillary income forms 20+% of your revenues and even more of your profit then you have to keep the pax numbers up whatever way you can...

... Just suprised MOL hasnīt put...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2008, 12:02
Replies: 47
Views: 9,766
Posted By Morbid

Economies of scale.... Manpower: Donīt...

Economies of scale....

Manpower:
Donīt see much scope here for concessions on the Spanish side... Highly unionised. Offices in joint destinations. In Europe certainly possibilities. In SA as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2008, 11:49
Replies: 47
Views: 9,766
Posted By Morbid

Donīt see the logic of it unless the forthcoming...

Donīt see the logic of it unless the forthcoming retirements of 747-400īs from BA go to IB and they maintain a two tier service level... The IB product has been reduced to that of a LO-co due to its...
Forum: Spanish Forum
21st Jul 2008, 07:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By Morbid

La aerolinea puede ser Pan Air con base en Madrid...

La aerolinea puede ser Pan Air con base en Madrid que ya esta volando con el indicativo de TNT Airways. Antes volaba con el indicativo suyo.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Jul 2008, 08:37
Replies: 2
Views: 748
Posted By Morbid

Tis what happens when you put the card in...

Tis what happens when you put the card in backwards...

*Ducks rapidly*
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jul 2008, 07:36
Replies: 6
Views: 5,156
Posted By Morbid

Not at all surprising. As a stand alone...

Not at all surprising.

As a stand alone unit its been a looonggg time since Spanair contributed a profit to the SAS group. Yes, there have been tangible benefits for the Star alliance in keeping...
Forum: Freight Dogs
14th Jul 2008, 14:50
Replies: 28
Views: 6,886
Posted By Morbid

60%... not a chance of them reaching that figure...

60%... not a chance of them reaching that figure with true figures.

Curiously TNT statement today was:

"Its our polcy not to say anything"

Makes sense though with the way TNTīs shares...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2008, 07:53
Replies: 10
Views: 1,954
Posted By Morbid

Forgot to add that Vueling has the stronger...

Forgot to add that Vueling has the stronger branding and greater popularity in Barcelona and the minds of the Catalans for one reason only... its not IBERIA!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jul 2008, 07:51
Replies: 10
Views: 1,954
Posted By Morbid

Iberia have played the game very well in relation...

Iberia have played the game very well in relation to Vueling. Unfortunately that cant be said for the business as a whole...

Vueling

Upstart low cost set up in BCN to directly attack what has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2008, 11:41
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,734
Posted By Morbid

4.... Depends what dates you used. Its the Expo...

4.... Depends what dates you used. Its the Expo 2008 in Zaragoza from June through to Sept.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2008, 11:38
Replies: 456
Views: 67,442
Posted By Morbid

Took the call this morning.... :O .... and...

Took the call this morning.... :O

.... and for that they rejected me. :{
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2008, 11:17
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,473
Posted By Morbid

Sorry to interupt a serious thread but I canīt...

Sorry to interupt a serious thread but I canīt get over the photo on the right hand side of the article headed:

"WHAT MAG OWNS"..... looks like a bus stop is about all :\
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
5th May 2008, 10:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,446
Posted By Morbid

Angry Lufthansa - Customer service levels

Going spare with LHīs customer service / client attention...

Morbid and the future Mrs Morbid are off on Honeymoon shortly and need to question something with Lufthansa... now here is a simple...
Forum: Spanish Forum
11th Apr 2008, 09:09
Replies: 11
Views: 1,040
Posted By Morbid

Knockers All based upon over...

Knockers



All based upon over inflated land and housing prices... and the construction industry. Financial professionals saw this all along and Spain is in for a re adjusment very shortly....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2008, 07:46
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,929
Posted By Morbid

My thinking takes me to a corperate shuttle...

My thinking takes me to a corperate shuttle operation. Oil companies have money to burn...

Wild speculation of course but a US, UK, Middle East operation fits for the majority of multinational...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2008, 14:37
Replies: 27
Views: 10,869
Posted By Morbid

Musnīt forget the important details ;)

Musnīt forget the important details ;)
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