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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2012, 00:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,708
Posted By InitRef

Here's the original WSJ story: Nonstop Flights...

Here's the original WSJ story:
Nonstop Flights Stop for Fuel - WSJ.com (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203436904577152974098241982.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories)
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
24th Jun 2009, 13:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By InitRef

This guy appears to be a complete nutjob. He has...

This guy appears to be a complete nutjob. He has also sued ex-President Bush - accusing Bush of being part of a conspiracy with Air India, Boeing and others to kidnap and murder him!!!!

He has...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
8th Nov 2008, 00:41
Replies: 180
Views: 34,486
Posted By InitRef

Mallya just fired the team principal and the...

Mallya just fired the team principal and the chief technical officer of his F1 team.. Now the good Dr will be the fulltime head of his F1 team while his airline can't pay its bills on time :ooh:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
26th Apr 2008, 20:43
Replies: 332
Views: 175,963
Posted By InitRef

Is this Capt K Mohan ex of Air India?

Is this Capt K Mohan ex of Air India?
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
5th Dec 2006, 12:26
Replies: 1
Views: 917
Posted By InitRef

Didn't know they were planning Australia? They...

Didn't know they were planning Australia? They do have A330 and B777 on order.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
28th Nov 2006, 19:52
Replies: 393
Views: 115,346
Posted By InitRef

Tony, that is strange - just heard from senior 9W...

Tony, that is strange - just heard from senior 9W source that the 2 were already sacked....
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
23rd Sep 2006, 19:50
Replies: 393
Views: 115,346
Posted By InitRef

Thanks NG :ok: Didn't know the US flights...

Thanks NG :ok:

Didn't know the US flights were not approved yet...

I thought the flight ops/special projects mgr doing the 777 intro was ex-Air India? Seemed to be a nice guy and...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Sep 2006, 17:03
Replies: 393
Views: 115,346
Posted By InitRef

Heard that Jet flightops has a 777 program...

Heard that Jet flightops has a 777 program started, and service to US/EWR is being planned for.
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
2nd Jul 2006, 13:56
Replies: 5
Views: 691
Posted By InitRef

that is not 5th freedom, it is called cabotage. ...

that is not 5th freedom, it is called cabotage. And I cannot see why the Indian govt will give either BA or LH these rights.... for 1. there are plenty of Indian carriers serving those markets, and...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Apr 2006, 15:59
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

Sacked??? ...

Sacked???

http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=102408
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2006, 12:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,273
Posted By InitRef

Did S2 flight crew get a payraise just before the...

Did S2 flight crew get a payraise just before the Jet acquisition?

also curious how seniority is being handled?
Forum: African Aviation
6th Feb 2006, 20:45
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

thanks gac111 - interesting link! Does this...

thanks gac111 - interesting link!

Does this mean that Mr Vitale is going back to FL to work at Chalk? or is he still involved with GIA?

Any idea what aircraft for the West Africa routes?
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Feb 2006, 15:42
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

What exactly is their business model - not being...

What exactly is their business model - not being funny- serious question?

A while back Mr Vitale of GIA had said:
- MD90 for West African routes
- 767 for long-haul
- best capitalized startup...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Dec 2005, 06:10
Replies: 25
Views: 4,116
Posted By InitRef

CM, There is nothing in Ch 11 law that...

CM,
There is nothing in Ch 11 law that specifies "their respective governments give them bridging loans, credit notes or free insurance cover". I cannot see how you can call Chapt 11 a state...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2005, 13:56
Replies: 25
Views: 4,116
Posted By InitRef

Chapter 11 is not a state subsidy. It is a...

Chapter 11 is not a state subsidy. It is a provision of US law that allows a company to attempt restructuring - with the permission of a court.

There is no free lunch here - creditors,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2005, 19:22
Replies: 58
Views: 17,562
Posted By InitRef

Bubba, this time it's more than simply a...

Bubba, this time it's more than simply a projection. They filed a Reorg Plan with the judge today...

http://www.united.com/press/detail/0,6862,53164,00.html
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2005, 22:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Posted By InitRef

Wino, All your points are spot on - one...

Wino,

All your points are spot on - one small clarification: I believe DL stopped the add'l plane promise sometime last year.
Forum: African Aviation
26th Jul 2005, 15:36
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

jac - I am not unveiling people - Information...

jac - I am not unveiling people - Information about Mendis is public domain on various internet bulletin boards and posted by him - so I am not spreading anything that is either unverifiable or...
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jul 2005, 23:07
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

I am not gac111 but guns - it appears that you...

I am not gac111 but guns - it appears that you met the GIAL guys...

BUT, ask yourself this - why is it that a group of Mormons raised a bit of money, and put two guys - AC Vitale and Sean Mendis...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jul 2005, 11:09
Replies: 6
Views: 2,873
Posted By InitRef

Those Indian expatriates should get in closer...

Those Indian expatriates should get in closer touch with what's going in India. Jet Airways is not a private business - but a publicly listed company - that has a lot more visibility into their...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2005, 15:30
Replies: 5
Views: 4,882
Posted By InitRef

Been a bad few weeks for AI. couple of weeks...

Been a bad few weeks for AI.

couple of weeks ago - one of their 744s had a tailstrike on take off from FRA, not noticed until arrival in LAX. AOG for over 10 days with "severe structural damage...
Forum: African Aviation
18th May 2005, 16:07
Replies: 17
Views: 2,514
Posted By InitRef

Gunship - is this Sean Mendis for real? From...

Gunship - is this Sean Mendis for real? From what I have heard he has ZERO experience with airline mgmt and ops.

He got this job because he befriended Albert Vitale (when Sean was a student in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2005, 00:53
Replies: 0
Views: 1,167
Posted By InitRef

Another ultra long-haul - Continental EWR-DEL

Continental Airlines Announces Daily Non-Stop Service Between New Delhi and New York...

New Delhi-Newark flights will be operated with B777 aircraft. Flying times will be approximately 15 hours,...
Forum: African Aviation
12th Mar 2005, 20:43
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

A C Vitale posted this on airliners.net ...

A C Vitale posted this on airliners.net



http://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/1969760/

wonder who and where these 26 professionals? Knowing these guys past...
Forum: African Aviation
8th Mar 2005, 15:48
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

Rumor that the "Mormons" plan to codeshare GIA on...

Rumor that the "Mormons" plan to codeshare GIA on the North American Airlines NYC-Accra service.

NAA is a charter outfit, most known for transporting US military, and Club Med tourists.
Forum: African Aviation
27th Feb 2005, 15:50
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

Gunship - They may well drink beer, but seasoned...

Gunship - They may well drink beer, but seasoned airline mgmt they are not.

These same guys tried to outbid American Airlines to buy TWA in 2001.....Except they were called Jet Acquisitions...
Forum: African Aviation
27th Feb 2005, 10:25
Replies: 190
Views: 47,648
Posted By InitRef

More questions

The people behind GIA (the American "strategic partner" to Ghana International) seem to be in the Neil Robertson/Ceilidh/trickster mold.

Ralph Atkin tries to bask in Skywest's glory, but he was...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Aug 2004, 15:50
Replies: 36
Views: 13,895
Posted By InitRef

"Cathay disciplines pilots for "sporty" landing"

http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail_frame.cfm?articleid=50127&intcatid=1

Cathay Pacific Airways has disciplined the flight crew of a Boeing 747-400 passenger jet after what one insider said...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
13th Aug 2004, 15:39
Replies: 21
Views: 4,650
Posted By InitRef

Ronnie, Isn't Jet's VP Flight ops an ex-Air India...

Ronnie, Isn't Jet's VP Flight ops an ex-Air India chap?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jul 2004, 11:37
Replies: 36
Views: 4,610
Posted By InitRef

PrivatAir of Switzerland runs a daily BBJ service...

PrivatAir of Switzerland runs a daily BBJ service EWR-DUS for Lufthansa.

The BBJ is configured with business class seats only - and is supposedly doing extremely well. Swiss is now looking into...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jul 2004, 20:18
Replies: 24
Views: 2,684
Posted By InitRef

The only slot-controlled airports in the US were...

The only slot-controlled airports in the US were LGA, JFK, ORD, DCA (circa 2000)

I am pretty sure that JFK & ORD are no longer slot-controlled, and DCA has onerous restrictions about range of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Jul 2004, 11:38
Replies: 24
Views: 2,684
Posted By InitRef

I'd would be interested to see how they would get...

I'd would be interested to see how they would get slots in SFO, unless they use some held by Virgin Atlantic

SFO is not slot-controlled. AFAIK there is nothing stopping QF starting service to...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Apr 2004, 11:40
Replies: 32
Views: 9,266
Posted By InitRef

I think a 150 driver's wet dream will look more...

I think a 150 driver's wet dream will look more like this :-)

http://skylane.cessna.com/avionics.chtml
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Feb 2004, 04:47
Replies: 25
Views: 3,450
Posted By InitRef

USA and Western Europe were traditional vacation...

USA and Western Europe were traditional vacation destinations for Indians. After the US put in place the new visa & entry restrictions, there has been more Indian tourist interest in SEA and Aus/NZ....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2004, 20:02
Replies: 77
Views: 12,020
Posted By InitRef

Hope the intelligence behind these new warnings...

Hope the intelligence behind these new warnings are better than last December....

"NEW DELHI, JAN. 12. One of the world's most expensive anti-terror investigations has dissolved into farce. Abdul...
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