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Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2011, 20:30
Replies: 43
Views: 13,888
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

more info including great photo taken from a...

more info including great photo taken from a plane flying from Puerto Montt to Santiago. Interesting conjecture on possible link between large Chilean earthquakes and eruptions,

Eruptions | Big...
Forum: Cabin Crew Wannabes
13th Feb 2011, 10:12
Replies: 600
Views: 194,194
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

How strict are the height regulations

My friend has been invited for interview but it turns out she is 5' 1.5" . Is there any point turning up in order to be sent home ?
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Jul 2010, 18:54
Replies: 3,036
Views: 1,089,376
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Interesting article in the Guardian

Whinging article by stewardess shot down in flames by the commenters

Without its staff, BA is nothing extraordinary | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk...
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th May 2010, 19:11
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

wet-leases good value

Was told today by someone who may well know that the wet-lease planes are cheaper to run than the equivalent BA planes and crews so actually BA are regaining at least some of the cost of the strike....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2010, 18:56
Replies: 10
Views: 3,449
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Can Virgin have their license to fly revoked

Now that very senior Virgin executives admitted in court statements that they criminally conspired to break competition law. Love to know what the USA Department of Justice make of this - self...
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th May 2010, 18:47
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Derek Simpson on Channel 4 news

said in reply to a question about the interests of passengers replied that 'they can fly on other airlines' . Isn't about time BASSA/Unbite were thrown out of our company ?
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Apr 2010, 19:47
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

BA chairman obviously feels that strike nears an end

as he has found enough time to become the new chairman of Liverpool FC. Suggests that he is content with the way BA are going on the BASSA, Iberia and AA fronts and content with WW.

Liverpool to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Mar 2010, 19:26
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Pilots costing BA a fortune

Handing out all the booze on a flight back from India. My mate commented that it was the best flight he'd ever been on with a great crew who looked like they actually were enjoying their job.
Forum: Cabin Crew
28th Mar 2010, 19:09
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Unite admin strike at Gatwick has collapsed

On Channel 4 news at 18:30 Bryan Boyd admitted that Gatwick is working normally with words to the effect that the main issues are at LHR and that LGW doesn't really matter
Forum: Cabin Crew
27th Mar 2010, 18:13
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

lazy newspapers

Very odd thing i have noticed . This snippet has appeared in online versions of the Daily Mail, Times, Telegraph. Looks like either someone has been set up to complain to all newspapers or that...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Mar 2010, 20:44
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,016,696
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Are BA making money out of fuel hedges ?

I assume that a lot of the fuel our company bought ahead of time at much cheaper than $80 per barrel in the fuel futures market to be used for last weekend was sold to other airlines for a decent...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Jun 2009, 10:27
Replies: 1,523
Views: 193,347
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

e-mail received on Friday

urging colleagues to take unpaid leave or temporary part time work. If you don't agree to to take some time off you will have to meet with a manager to explain why you are unable to 'co-operate'
Forum: Cabin Crew
30th May 2009, 15:24
Replies: 1,523
Views: 193,347
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

It the collape in yield that is the problem

I attended the Wille Walsh/Keith Williams presentation and the message is that BA's business is currently somewhere between catastrophic and cataclysmic with the collapse in yields in Club being the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2008, 18:48
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,267
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

How will EZY finance 350 aircraft

in the current credit market conditions ? Apparently the rumour is that even very large Middle Eastern airlines have none or very little finance in place for their extraordinary buying programme and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Oct 2008, 20:11
Replies: 2
Views: 988
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Flying to the western Med, next week ?

Lots of spectacularly bad weather expected during the next week as the polar air gets down into the Med causing the formation of a Genoa low and other lows off Valencia.

European Weather...
Forum: Cabin Crew
29th Aug 2008, 17:02
Replies: 41
Views: 8,456
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

how about all the BA staff on staff travel

waiting at Vancouver and Toronto. Should imagine it'll take ages to get back
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2008, 18:25
Replies: 28
Views: 4,874
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Financial trouble ahead for the big US carriers - again

http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/23/news/airlines.oil.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2008042313
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2008, 20:13
Replies: 1,560
Views: 424,267
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Easyjet at their finest

Slightly worrying

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/columnists/article3753806.ece?openComment=true
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 15:00
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,810
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

BA are expected to make

£700 million last year and £490 million next even with fuel at near $100 per barrel. not sure that constitutes a crisis.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 14:57
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,303,810
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Ryanair's routes to France e.g. Rodez, Angouoleme, Dinard etc.

are often there to serve British second home owners. With the pound collapsing against the Euro it'll be increasingly difficult to pay the euro mortgage on French homes and I would suggest that very...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2008, 18:58
Replies: 1,172
Views: 265,662
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

T5 running very well over the last two days

Looking at the take off times compared to schedule it looks like there has been a near 80% departure within 20 minutes reflected in the arrival times on page 445 on ceefax. Believe there are still...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2008, 16:43
Replies: 456
Views: 67,450
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Saw last Finance Director John Rishton

,who instigated the Pensions Review, on CNBC a couple of weeks ago being congratulated on rescuing the Dutch supermarket group Ahold from the bankruptcy it was teetering on when he joined.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2008, 16:39
Replies: 456
Views: 67,450
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Who plays Red Robbo in this farce ?

.............?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2008, 09:07
Replies: 78
Views: 16,666
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

With oll > $60

nevermind staying at $100 plus I am not sure how many airlines will survive. There will be massive pressure on costs so am not expecting much in way of pay increases over the next few years. Any...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2008, 21:47
Replies: 1,172
Views: 265,662
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

this story is beginning to die

no longer top story on bbc.co.uk/news. The bits of T5 my colleagues in IM look after worked perfectly but then we are able to scratch our arse without having to be instructed.
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Jan 2008, 21:05
Replies: 500
Views: 54,258
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

What folks should remember is that a fuel hedges...

What folks should remember is that a fuel hedges are about run about for most airlines and fuel will start to be bought at the equivalent of $100 per barrel. Fair chance of route reductions and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Aug 2007, 21:12
Replies: 60
Views: 7,728
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

The silly thing about this is that BA and Virgin...

The silly thing about this is that BA and Virgin would have put up fuel surcharges in more or less the way they did without any collusion.

Has anyone seem the Bearded One today or is he hiding...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2007, 18:46
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,715
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Bank Of England will note inflation busting pay deal

Expect another 0.5% on mortgage rates. If the BofE were undecided about what the next interest rate will be this pay deal will help them make their minds up :eek: . Money in one end and out the other
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2007, 18:43
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,715
Posted By Viewfrom5Bells

Jack Dromey's role is interesting

With Tony Woodley licking his wounds after the Gate Gourmet dispute the TGWU has Dromey as its public face. I find it quite interesting that his wife Harriet Harman is about to run for the Labour...
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