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Posted By saccade

This shows how high oil prices is changing the...

This shows how high oil prices is changing the industry...
http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/images/PJ-AM539A_pjMID_20080609221235.gif
...and there is more bad news to come:



"The...
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Posted By saccade

I hope the same, but I'm afraid that the golden...

I hope the same, but I'm afraid that the golden age of air travel is gone forever. Oil supply's are stagnant, and I don't think anyone believes that they can be increased much more. At the same time...
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http://images.salon.com/comics/tomo/2008/06/03/tom...

http://images.salon.com/comics/tomo/2008/06/03/tomo/story.jpg
In Jan 2007, oil was $56.
4th Jun 2008, 15:16
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Posted By saccade

There are similar threads running on different...

There are similar threads running on different sub forums, and new threads are started almost every day. Maybe it is an idea to create an sub forum "Peak oil, the economy and the decline of aviation"...
4th Jun 2008, 12:06
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Posted By saccade

Here is a nice graph about the situation in the...

Here is a nice graph about the situation in the US. It represents the number of seats in Okt 2007 vs Okt 2008. If oil prices rise further, or the dollar gets stronger, we will see the same trend in...
28th May 2008, 17:03
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Posted By saccade

The oil crisis

Gordon Brown: We must all act together

"The oil crisis is a global problem requiring global solutions."

"The global economy is facing the third great oil shock of recent decades."

"The...
26th May 2008, 19:11
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Posted By saccade

The question below is part of an interview with...

The question below is part of an interview with Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer on the Times website. It clearly shows that (at least according to JvdV) we should not expect too much of increased...
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Posted By saccade

Not everyone agrees with W. Walsh: Commercial...

Not everyone agrees with W. Walsh:
Commercial Director OAT on the public OAT forum (21-05-08):

I would suggest it would be foolish to read very much into this possibility of some aircraft being...
21st May 2008, 21:38
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Posted By saccade

"With oil at $125 (a barrel) ... we certainly...

"With oil at $125 (a barrel) ... we certainly won't make a lot of money," O'Leary told reporters. "I don't think we will lose money."

"If yields (average ticket prices) fall by 5 percent this year...
20th May 2008, 22:13
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Posted By saccade

interpreter, we are not running out, but we are...

interpreter, we are not running out, but we are peaking. Supply is stagnant over the past three years, and the bad news for 2008 is that production from Russia (2nd producer in the world) is now in...
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Posted By saccade

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/05/20/ap503066...

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/05/20/ap5030663.html

"high oil prices could have "dire consequences" for airlines."

"All European airlines will cut back on flights and raise ticket prices,...
20th May 2008, 19:24
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Posted By saccade

I think it is time for interpreter, BYALPHAINDIA...

I think it is time for interpreter, BYALPHAINDIA and DAVYDAY to wake up. You have no birthright on cheap energy.

If you think you can do better than BP & Esso, just start your own energy company....
18th May 2008, 21:14
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Posted By saccade

$200 oil is still very cheap. 200/160= $1,25 per...

$200 oil is still very cheap. 200/160= $1,25 per liter of oil.

1 barrel of oil produces as much energy as 12 workers during 1 year, and at $200 it is still cheaper than Coca Cola.

The problem...
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Posted By saccade

This must be the second (political induced) oil...

This must be the second (political induced) oil crises of 1979. The link below is interesting because it shows how high the interest of finding a replacement was in 1979. And 30 years later......
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Posted By saccade

"The Half-Life For Air Travel" I know only a...

"The Half-Life For Air Travel"

I know only a small minority are worried that oil prices are a threat to aviation on the long term, because, "we will invent our way out of it, there is plenty of...
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Posted By saccade

Good article from Grass Strip Basher, sums it up...

Good article from Grass Strip Basher, sums it up nicely.

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/transport/article3810477.ece


Again a lot of reason to take a very...
24th Apr 2008, 16:56
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Posted By saccade

Interesting article about the value of ryanair: ...

Interesting article about the value of ryanair:

"an investor could buy Ryanair for 70 percent of what they could earn from a break-up."
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Posted By saccade

A and C , the article was about the fact that if...

A and C , the article was about the fact that if easyjet would increase fares with 10% because of higher fuel costs, the loadfactor would drop from 85 to 60 percent. Not a word about the economy.
...
23rd Apr 2008, 20:53
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Posted By saccade

Some scary news from easyJet: Traditional...

Some scary news from easyJet:

Traditional network carriers like Air France KLM have slapped extra fuel surcharges on ticket prices in recent months to help compensate for soaring crude oil...
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Posted By saccade

Adios, there is no need to talk down on me. The...

Adios, there is no need to talk down on me. The 30 years figure was not in relation to the state of the economy, but in relation to energy prices. If I hear Boone Pickens and Warren Buffet saying...
22nd Apr 2008, 11:41
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Posted By saccade

Ryanair would probably hedge again if prices fall...

Ryanair would probably hedge again if prices fall below $80.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL2690949620080326?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0


Words from MO'L on February 4 ,2008:...
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Posted By saccade

For a flight of 8 hrs you check the notams for 8...

For a flight of 8 hrs you check the notams for 8 hrs and for a career of 30 years you try to check the notams for the next 30 years.

Am I paranoid, or am I completely missing something? I think...
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Posted By saccade

It is all very simple. Demand is rising and...

It is all very simple. Demand is rising and supply seems to be stagnant.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601072&sid=aScKsMlWs0Fc&refer=energy

"There is only 85 million barrels of oil...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Apr 2008, 20:33
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Posted By saccade

future-fuels-aviation summit

Is anybody attending the future fuels aviation summit on the 14th and 15th of April (tomorrow)?

http://www.future-fuels-aviation.com/

I would be very interested in a short summary about the...
11th Apr 2008, 19:08
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Posted By saccade

If they are able to fill up only 150 ish planes...

If they are able to fill up only 150 ish planes during the winter period, will they be grounding 170 planes during the winter of 2012?
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Posted By saccade

Reviewing the discussion so far, it seems that...

Reviewing the discussion so far, it seems that that people are either worried about a downturn because of the economy, or about the high oil prices (or a combination of both). In my view, the threat...
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Posted By saccade

:} You never give up do you? The Sheiks...

:} You never give up do you?

The Sheiks don't set the price, the markets do. US consumption was down 4% in Jan 2008 compared to Jan 2007 but Global consumption is still going up. India and China...
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Posted By saccade

Thanks for the links, but it has been discussed...

Thanks for the links, but it has been discussed before.

From the Boeing link:

"Boeing does not envision that fuel cells will ever provide primary power for large passenger airplanes"
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Posted By saccade

This is what I have been doing for the last four...

This is what I have been doing for the last four years now and I'm not as optimistic as you are. Boeing definitely disagrees with you, and all the initiatives for alternatives are focussed on...
8th Apr 2008, 10:53
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Posted By saccade

Thanks Holly

Thanks Holly
8th Apr 2008, 10:49
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Posted By saccade

Apparently, ryr saved 50 m by renegotiating...

Apparently, ryr saved 50 m by renegotiating airport contracts, so that is only 350 m to go.
...
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Posted By saccade

Once again a bit more copy/paste ...

Once again a bit more copy/paste

http://www.columbusdispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/04/06/skybus_aftermath_main.ART_ART_04-06-08_A1_4V9RIFN.html?sid=101

"At this current...
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Posted By saccade

I would be even more cautious. Be aware that 58%...

I would be even more cautious. Be aware that 58% of the Oxford 'grads' over the past three months went to an airline that does not really care how you obtained your license. The same airline requires...
4th Apr 2008, 12:10
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Posted By saccade

PAXboy, LCC's don't have low fares because they...

PAXboy,
LCC's don't have low fares because they just happen to be an LCC. They sell their seats for the optimum price in order to maximize profit. FR is able to operate very thin routes because they...
4th Apr 2008, 11:30
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Posted By saccade

beachbumflyer, the Northwest and Continental...

beachbumflyer, the Northwest and Continental CEO's have both said that despite the economic slowdown demand is still strong, but they are unable to cope with the high oil prices. Aloha survived many...
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