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Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2017, 09:56
Replies: 26
Views: 11,886
Posted By Saxon Ops

Sproston Green

https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@53.185482,-2.386593,455m/data=!3m1!1e3

Pudnucker

This is the centre of the "runway" at Sproston Green
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jul 2017, 09:50
Replies: 26
Views: 11,886
Posted By Saxon Ops

Sproston Green Airstrip

Pudnucker. Sproston Green, if accessible, would be ideal. Less than one mile from Middlewich; you could walk to your office.

It's a private airstrip built late 1980's. Nearly 2300ft long...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Apr 2014, 10:42
Replies: 13
Views: 6,679
Posted By Saxon Ops

Odyssey Airlines

Home - Odyssey Airlines (http://www.flyody.com)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Oct 2008, 17:08
Replies: 2,984
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Views: 1,029,386
Posted By Saxon Ops

http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1132023.php?news...

http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1132023.php?news_cat=11

Paddy Power will be dramtically cutting bmi odds for the "the next airline to fail".

Get your bets in quick!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Sep 2008, 00:14
Replies: 787
Views: 240,740
Posted By Saxon Ops

johndehav Are you just being opportunistic...

johndehav

Are you just being opportunistic here or have you got contract to fulfil?

The Amax Aviation website lists no flight crew jobs that would fit the XLA pilot profile. Is this simply a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Sep 2008, 13:29
Replies: 55
Views: 15,267
Posted By Saxon Ops

Man of Man......now is probably the best time to...

Man of Man......now is probably the best time to start an airline.

Why?

Aircraft, pilots, cabin crew and staff will be cheap, fuel price is falling and, most of all, too much capacity has...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Jun 2008, 15:13
Replies: 319
Views: 65,794
Posted By Saxon Ops

Carnage.............. Fuel has been coming...

Carnage..............

Fuel has been coming down in price in the last week or so. Just pointing it out for good order.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Apr 2008, 13:49
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

MUFC Fan

MUFC Fan do you really think running your own terminal is cheaper than paying a facility charge / handling charge in a much larger one?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
21st Apr 2008, 22:20
Replies: 44
Views: 12,749
Posted By Saxon Ops

Indie Cent I'm not an expert - I don't...

Indie Cent

I'm not an expert - I don't think I'm even a competent amateur - but I presume landing options are limited due all manner of factors, especially in a lagoon, and most landings are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Apr 2008, 12:09
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Stansdead I think honest frank was...

Stansdead

I think honest frank was referring to your statement about having cash to burn!

If you have, I wish I were you too but I suspect it was really intended as irony!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2008, 12:31
Replies: 4,611
Views: 1,004,774
Posted By Saxon Ops

Just checked both Collins Concise and Oxford for...

Just checked both Collins Concise and Oxford for definition of "boutique". Neither define it to mean 'regional'.

However, both define boutique as meaning a small shop, esp. those selling...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Apr 2008, 23:38
Replies: 1,382
Views: 263,334
Posted By Saxon Ops

Well said glfynorw It seems that in the UK...

Well said glfynorw

It seems that in the UK the 'smallest' carriers are always picked on by the media and whenever they have delays they make headline news (Flyjet, Air Scandic, Exclaibur,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2008, 16:10
Replies: 1,382
Views: 263,334
Posted By Saxon Ops

Anyone heard a rumour about the HQ operation...

Anyone heard a rumour about the HQ operation being moved to Manchester.

Difficulty getting staff to work that far north and good availability of very skilled people at MAN following mergers and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2008, 16:41
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Mary Hinge There are a few rumours around...

Mary Hinge

There are a few rumours around LTN that SJ has some suitors looking at acquiring it with a view to de-listing........it could even be the Reubens! Perhaps, the share price climb today...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Feb 2008, 16:27
Replies: 54
Views: 12,650
Posted By Saxon Ops

If it doesn't pay to do it then don't do it....

If it doesn't pay to do it then don't do it. However, I think the maths must work out in favour of the pilot because there is a queue of wannabes who want to do it.

It seems implausible to me...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Feb 2008, 09:24
Replies: 70
Views: 13,632
Posted By Saxon Ops

This isn;t a new or innovative idea. VS did this...

This isn;t a new or innovative idea. VS did this when they launched HKG flights in the early/mid 90's. Admittedly, they didn't ask pilots to buy a T/R but the world has changed and self funded T/R is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Dec 2007, 11:01
Replies: 189
Views: 55,385
Posted By Saxon Ops

Befree, you are quite right. This model is...

Befree, you are quite right. This model is evidently far more cash intensive than any of the airlines thought or planned.

SJ maintain they will be cash positive (operational level) in 2008 but...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Dec 2007, 22:38
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Transwede The name on the AOC can be...

Transwede

The name on the AOC can be checked out at the following link;

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/1196/AOCListD_M_20071129.pdf

It still appears to be Flyjet Limited trading as Silverjet
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Dec 2007, 22:39
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

King Pong Airlines making a profit in the...

King Pong

Airlines making a profit in the first year are something of a rarity
...............the failure of airlines requiring £70m to get 3 aircraft flying is much more common-place.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Dec 2007, 23:43
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Bullshot Its the free speech element that...

Bullshot

Its the free speech element that makes this site useful. I don't think people are trying to pull an airlines down but they are making valid points and observations about the all-business...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Dec 2007, 23:20
Replies: 189
Views: 55,385
Posted By Saxon Ops

Key Pilot What can be good about it? ...

Key Pilot

What can be good about it?

Silverjet has an almost identical business model to MaxJet but costs are probably higher because of 'product differentiators' like the dedicated lounges...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2007, 12:27
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Question The share price appears to have been cleared to...

The share price appears to have been cleared to descend rapidly, perhaps it will pass through level 60 (pence that is!).

The share price drop today looks like it was driven by a fairly large...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Nov 2007, 10:54
Replies: 212
Views: 43,653
Posted By Saxon Ops

Flyjet B757s

DL93

EA is at Lasham and EB is at Southend. Both undergoing C check and return off lease maintenance.

Regards

Saxon Ops
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Aug 2006, 09:59
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Powerjet, The key word was "potential" I...

Powerjet,

The key word was "potential" I think i.e. identified routes they could grow to grow into; not a commitment to operate! There are easily thirty routes that could support business...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Aug 2006, 09:19
Replies: 1,379
Views: 286,596
Posted By Saxon Ops

Stop talking. Go for it! Will BA LPA be...

Stop talking. Go for it!

Will BA LPA be topping up your pension contributions during the strike or would that be financially unviable for them too?

Saxon Ops
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Aug 2006, 09:03
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Take a look at the silverjet website. They...

Take a look at the silverjet website.

They have signed a deal for some of the TOM B767's and are negotiating for another a/c.

Can anyone in TOM confirm how far their -200 ER aircraft can go...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2006, 10:49
Replies: 1,207
Views: 288,887
Posted By Saxon Ops

Silverjet 767

Not sure how true your information about TOM B767 going to Silverjet is.

Heard from within leasing circles that Silverjet have been in negotiations for a number of aircraft, including Air...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Jun 2006, 22:35
Replies: 41
Views: 13,243
Posted By Saxon Ops

The bars seemingly represent the thickness of...

The bars seemingly represent the thickness of their wallets, each one roughly representing £20k in the UK.

Saxon Ops
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jun 2006, 23:37
Replies: 260
Views: 59,975
Posted By Saxon Ops

I think this is the same team who attempted to...

I think this is the same team who attempted to start up as FlyBlu about two years ago to op B767 BHX-FLL. The name was challenged by another airline - JetBlue, I think. Hence a similar name to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jun 2006, 23:27
Replies: 78
Views: 25,040
Posted By Saxon Ops

CAA AUC stats confirm MYT No 1 OTP airline Winter...

CAA AUC stats confirm MYT No 1 OTP airline Winter 2005/6, well ahead of competition. OTP appears to be good for start of summer despite problems with 2 x aircraft involved in ground damage.

Nice...
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