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9th Sep 2015, 18:33
Replies: 1,681
Views: 719,429
Posted By Bartek

Yes, the 'theories' about the Middle East...

Yes, the 'theories' about the Middle East airlines at EDI fits the same established logic too. So interpreting Rouge's entry to Glasgow-Toronto as an attempt to push Transat off the scene in...
9th Sep 2015, 17:33
Replies: 1,681
Views: 719,429
Posted By Bartek

Not sure I get that reasoning. Nobody suggested...

Not sure I get that reasoning. Nobody suggested GLA-EWR was on borrowed time when DL added a fourth daily flight from EDI to NYC. In fact, we had shouts of "bloodbath" etc. But EDI-YYZ is performing...
28th Aug 2015, 22:50
Replies: 1,681
Views: 719,429
Posted By Bartek

Who knew? BAA priced EDI out the market with...

Who knew? BAA priced EDI out the market with their old charging regime, but DL returns to EDI under GIP ownership. Sensing a trend, so I am.
6th Mar 2014, 12:22
Replies: 1,681
Views: 719,429
Posted By Bartek

The words "straws" and "clutching" spring to...

The words "straws" and "clutching" spring to mind.
16th Sep 2013, 21:03
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,726,160
Posted By Bartek

Philippine Airlines news is good indeed. Any...

Philippine Airlines news is good indeed. Any chance of a codeshare with VS on the domestic flights to EDI, ABZ, MAN?
13th Aug 2013, 06:41
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

EDI confirms July 2013 traffic figures

Busiest month ever for Edinburgh Airport as it breaks the million passenger month...
30th Jul 2013, 20:58
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

So what happened from 2007 onwards then? ...

So what happened from 2007 onwards then?

Sounds like a few bears with sore heads trying to spoil EDI's big day :ugh:
28th Jul 2013, 10:13
Replies: 881
Views: 548,190
Posted By Bartek

I suppose it should also be noted that AMS and...

I suppose it should also be noted that AMS and DUB are huge destinations from the UK in their own right, and not merely as transit points. Dubai's stature as a destination has grown recently, but...
28th Jul 2013, 09:03
Replies: 881
Views: 548,190
Posted By Bartek

It's an interesting idea, but in my opinion...

It's an interesting idea, but in my opinion Emirates would have to look to grow to more UK airports before there is any 'danger' of that being achieved. There is only so much more passenger growth...
6th May 2013, 07:31
Replies: 25
Views: 4,801
Posted By Bartek

I think I must be misreading the article or did...

I think I must be misreading the article or did the boss of BHX just claim that the need for his own airport is redundant? I didn't see it on the list of UK regional airports he is reported to...
26th Apr 2013, 18:32
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

That's a rather uncalled-for slur on the good men...

That's a rather uncalled-for slur on the good men and women of EDI, is it not? They are just as capable and professional as any other airport's ground staff.

Anyways, they'll hopefully be getting...
26th Apr 2013, 17:28
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

I thought that Easyjet weren't operating EDI-CGN...

I thought that Easyjet weren't operating EDI-CGN any longer?
25th Mar 2013, 21:43
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Great to see. This service has been doing well...

Great to see. This service has been doing well for TK since it launched last July, and very clearly TK is satisfied with it if it's going daily on larger equipment.
1st Feb 2013, 07:04
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,821
Posted By Bartek

Yes, this is my point to Cabin Crewe. Presumably...

Yes, this is my point to Cabin Crewe. Presumably he can't be too optimistic for the DUS and SNN routes that are to be re-instated at GLA this year if he is constantly and rigidly going to judge...
31st Jan 2013, 16:55
Replies: 2,560
Views: 775,821
Posted By Bartek

You mean back in the day, when BAA owned both GLA...

You mean back in the day, when BAA owned both GLA and EDI and had some undeniably rigid biases as to what sort of flights they would be willing to accommodate at what airports? AC has obviously had...
25th Jan 2013, 12:15
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

I'm not sure how comparing EDI with LGW is really...

I'm not sure how comparing EDI with LGW is really relevant. Simply because they have the same owners? GIP doesn't run airports in the same control-freak manner as BAA, each individual airport is very...
22nd Jan 2013, 12:14
Replies: 3,839
Views: 1,317,319
Posted By Bartek

Any indication of what EY intend to do with the...

Any indication of what EY intend to do with the aircraft that has been freed up by this move? I gather there was some previous speculation they might be considering new routes to Belfast or Edinburgh?
18th Jan 2013, 20:35
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,320,614
Posted By Bartek

The winner is indeed MAG ..... but will the loser...

The winner is indeed MAG ..... but will the loser be MAN? ....
23rd Dec 2012, 07:56
Replies: 926
Views: 407,249
Posted By Bartek

For summer 13 BA is intending not only to keep...

For summer 13 BA is intending not only to keep the 2 x daily 763 flights, but to further increase LHR-EDI capacity by operating more flights using the higher capacity A321. BA looks keen to take the...
18th Dec 2012, 21:15
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Really? She needs to get a firmer grip on her...

Really? She needs to get a firmer grip on her team then if any of her colleagues are misbehaving :ok:

I hope Transat@GLA doesn't struggle against Air Canada@EDI.
2nd Dec 2012, 10:32
Replies: 2,061
Views: 490,595
Posted By Bartek

NOC-EDI is most certainly not the weakest link in...

NOC-EDI is most certainly not the weakest link in terms of passenger numbers on Ireland-Scotland routes. Loganair's CFN-GLA looks to be the most marginal, and arguably the most superfluous, in terms...
19th Nov 2012, 06:24
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Virgin awarded slots for LHR-EDI

Virgin has defeated Aer Lingus in the battle for the former BMI take-off and landing slots for LHR-EDI. Services will commence March 2013:

BBC News - Virgin Atlantic offered Heathrow links to...
17th Nov 2012, 08:08
Replies: 926
Views: 407,249
Posted By Bartek

VS now favourite to secure ex-BMI domestic slots

Aer Lingus has been notified that it has been ranked second in the race to secure former BMI take-off and landing slots at LHR, suggesting Virgin is now the firm favourite to take them up:

Blow to...
13th Nov 2012, 17:39
Replies: 2,117
Views: 617,016
Posted By Bartek

KLM announce MSE-AMS

2 x daily AMS from April now confirmed:

BBC News - New twice-daily flights from Manston to Amsterdam (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-20311539)
2nd Oct 2012, 21:31
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

I reckon so too. Claiming that the...

I reckon so too.

Claiming that the international shopping habits of Icelandic people would give FI the edge in Scotland is just about one of the flimsiest arguments I've read in here in a long...
2nd Oct 2012, 19:07
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

EZY Edinburgh-KEF would almost certainly be bad...

EZY Edinburgh-KEF would almost certainly be bad news for Icelandair from GLA. That service is already a poor shadow of its former self, and I doubt many are using it these days for Scotland-USA...
2nd Oct 2012, 06:40
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,523,298
Posted By Bartek

Jet2 didn't announce a scheduled EDI-KEF route,...

Jet2 didn't announce a scheduled EDI-KEF route, merely a 'Discovery Weekend' one-off flight taking place in May.

Iceland Express operates a short summer series between KEF and EDI, though I'm not...
17th Sep 2012, 06:49
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

By all accounts that process of investment has...

By all accounts that process of investment has now started. Several million now being ploughed into airfield and terminal upgrades to allow EDI to better cater to larger aircraft, according to the...
19th Jul 2012, 17:55
Replies: 31
Views: 12,598
Posted By Bartek

QR plans BHX and two other UK routes

Reported that QR is looking at establishing a new route between DOH and BHX, and two other UK routes. It is suggested that the other two routes may be a re-instatement of LGW and a new route to EDI....
8th Jul 2012, 17:54
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

They went through the motions, yes, but the end...

They went through the motions, yes, but the end product always fell short.

Before GIP took over at the start of June BAA had launched a "consultation" on surface access strategy. The consultation...
8th Jul 2012, 16:57
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Indeed it would be practically impossible for...

Indeed it would be practically impossible for anyone to suggest EDI's transport set-up was fit for purpose, though depressingly easy for the more paranoid from certain locales to hope that things...
8th Jul 2012, 16:33
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Time for LFT/Cabin Crewe to kindly put a sock in...

Time for LFT/Cabin Crewe to kindly put a sock in it, please .... nobody from any other postcode area of the UK seems to object to the idea that Edinburgh International Airport should be better than...
1st Jun 2012, 18:24
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Dewar with a good deal more freedom to take the...

Dewar with a good deal more freedom to take the kinds of decisions he was evidently not at liberty to take when he was under BAA's thumb (see his very revealing quotes on the matter in the article)....
1st Jun 2012, 11:23
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

Gordon Dewar returns to EDI

GIP has officially taken over EDI from BAA with effect from today - 1st June.

It's been announced that former MD Gordon Dewar is also set to return as the airport's new CEO, replacing Jim...
23rd Apr 2012, 06:15
Replies: 1,718
Views: 423,131
Posted By Bartek

GIP to acquire Edinburgh Airport for £850m?

Being reported this morning that, barring an eleventh hour hitch, Gatwick-owners GIP are expected to be successful in their bid for EDI, acquiring it from BAA for a tidy £850m.

GIP to snap up...
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