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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2008, 21:44
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Newcastle Report

A SECRET deal involving millions of pounds of public money was last night agreed between Newcastle Airport bosses and their former chief executive.
MPs and unions reacted with fury over the secrecy...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2008, 21:24
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,896
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Demise of Globespan

This was prophesied ages ago. Look it, says so here (http://www.pprune.org/4130723-post1057.html)

Cool intuition by Ginga eh?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2008, 20:36
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,278,413
Posted By Brad the Impaler

I am not sure but I didn't think Jet2 employed...

I am not sure but I didn't think Jet2 employed seasonal flight crew (flight deck or cabin). If they were seasonal then they would have been aware that they would finish at the end of the season (31st...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2008, 21:06
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,278,413
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Redundancies at NCL

I have been told by some of our crew today that there had been up to 20 Jet2 employees laid off at Newcastle as recently as Monday or Tuesday this week. I also heard that it came as some surprise to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Sep 2008, 19:19
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Unless they do another Keegan and run away again!

Unless they do another Keegan and run away again!
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
10th Sep 2008, 15:43
Replies: 1
Views: 572
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Where do you expect the pay to be great?

Where do you expect the pay to be great?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2008, 23:04
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Complete and utter rubbish! He was the one who...

Complete and utter rubbish! He was the one who completely rejected the suggestion out of hand each and every time it was made by others with more foresight than him. To now claim it was his...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Aug 2008, 20:09
Replies: 2
Views: 1,462
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Another raid and shut down by the DFT?

Another raid and shut down by the DFT?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2008, 00:55
Replies: 1,382
Views: 262,859
Posted By Brad the Impaler

The money we saved from the paltry fine handed...

The money we saved from the paltry fine handed out for abusing the MEL can go to paying for the repair. A similar incident with similar damage was very nearly the undoing of one of the companies i...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2008, 08:33
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,896
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Wrong! Definitely leaving, announcement due out...

Wrong! Definitely leaving, announcement due out soon.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2008, 15:28
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Viking MD80 series

In view of the unfortunate accident in Madrid involving a similar type, perhaps Ops Guy should give SKY news the benefit of his obviously not inconsiderable knowledge and expertise on the subject. :E...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Aug 2008, 22:02
Replies: 2,302
Views: 381,896
Posted By Brad the Impaler

I hope the above rumour is incorrect. Like you...

I hope the above rumour is incorrect. Like you say, MME is a very friendly little place. The inebriate from NCL would do a worse job of running it than the current incumbents of the role. You just...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
9th Aug 2008, 21:21
Replies: 16
Views: 3,612
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Devil Sounds like a fun job

You can say that again! Sitting around in your Ops 4X4 (WTF?) waiting hopefully for some unsuspecting handler, cabin crew member or pilot to pass you by not wearing their ear defenders or high viz or...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
26th Jun 2008, 12:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,977
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Don't call them Apron Controllers, Marshallers or...

Don't call them Apron Controllers, Marshallers or whatever, they get very upset. They are Airside Operations Personnel.
No you don't need any qualifications to get in. In fact you probably need more...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jun 2008, 21:05
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Is this new venture something to do with the PIA...

Is this new venture something to do with the PIA operation ? :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2008, 08:28
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Opsey Guy Are you claiming that it isn't...

Opsey Guy

Are you claiming that it isn't true then? You know he may be coming back to haunt us in a more official guise soon, dont you? Best get the house in order quickly to avoid a repetition. A...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2008, 21:24
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Company Structure

I believe that the fall out from the DfT security shut down mentioned earlier has claimed an innocent victim in the shape of the nice (ex) Security Compliance manager who was asked to fall on his...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2008, 20:27
Replies: 788
Views: 152,002
Posted By Brad the Impaler

£70M - Oh Goody

Wounder how long it will take for the CEO to divert a large helping of that straight into his back pocket.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2007, 22:38
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Managers doing off with a large proportion of the...

Managers doing off with a large proportion of the kitty could play a large part in the current (and future) squalid state of disrepair at Newcastle International
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2007, 19:47
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Groundhand and probably 10DME will remember this...

Groundhand and probably 10DME will remember this but Ops Guy wont. Before Servisair, GroundStar etc became responsible for providing steps and baggage handling etc, this function was carried out by...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2007, 08:32
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Groundhand Yes. You are right , I hadn't seen...

Groundhand
Yes. You are right , I hadn't seen the story in the paper nor did I see the news. DL is probably innocent of partaking in that particular scandal. However, I doubt he was unaware of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2007, 22:04
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

That'll be Parkin and **** then. Or, perhaps ****...

That'll be Parkin and **** then. Or, perhaps **** will try and pass the buck onto the ex Finance Director, now deceased. :E
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2007, 18:04
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Fall out / Casualties from last week's DfT Raid

Security Compliance (MATRA) Manager - TERMINATED!!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2007, 15:49
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Routes

Probably coincidence. Whilst he was shady and underhand and very probably bent as well, the ex CEO was quite good at attracting new business. He has left behind a couple of incompetents who are now...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Sep 2007, 15:22
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Aquarius Lad Perhaps you would be kind enough...

Aquarius Lad
Perhaps you would be kind enough to indicate where I have been factually incorrect and to let us all know the correct facts please. If I have made any substantiated factual errors I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Sep 2007, 20:50
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

No, perhaps you've not noticed but I am still...

No, perhaps you've not noticed but I am still here and JP has gone :p
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2007, 09:32
Replies: 2,623
Views: 425,320
Posted By Brad the Impaler

NCL Security Condemned by DFT - chaos ensues

A surprise visit by the DfT to Newcastle International Airport, NCL has resulted in them condemning the security there. The facilities, equipment and staff has resulted in the DfT ordering all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2007, 00:30
Replies: 321
Views: 68,148
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Crooked CEO

Latest news on the (ex) CEO front:
It's funny how what goes round comes around. I've heard, from a very reliable journalistic source with an ear in local government, that the CEO's misdemeanours ARE...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2007, 23:47
Replies: 321
Views: 68,148
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Rumour has it that he is going straight to jail!...

Rumour has it that he is going straight to jail! :D:)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2007, 20:13
Replies: 321
Views: 68,148
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Just wait and see what the investigation into...

Just wait and see what the investigation into what Ops Guy describes as "Mr P's norty boy" antics reveals. As the saying goes - "theres no smoke without fire"
I do believe that it wasn't about...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2007, 23:11
Replies: 321
Views: 68,148
Posted By Brad the Impaler

Cool CEO Ousted

If I may just paraphrase Maggie Thatcher - "Just rejoice at that news, and congratulate those that have brought about his downfall."
Proof if proof were needed, that softly softly catchee monkey...
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