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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

1st Jun 2010, 14:56

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CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

The ORK-BHX route has been a total farce for the...

The ORK-BHX route has been a total farce for the last ten years (from a customer viewpoint). Multiple carriers, scattered schedules, even AL with their monopoly this year couldn't manage to get the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

27th May 2010, 14:26

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

Ok, aside from the Pros and Cons argument, is...

Ok, aside from the Pros and Cons argument, is there a valid operational argument as to why a service could not operate?

In addition, do Cork airport actually put a figure on the number of people...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

27th May 2010, 14:03

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

Ok Danny, but about 10 years after everyone else....

Ok Danny, but about 10 years after everyone else.

Getting back to the Cork thread, does anyone know of any operational reason why a NYC route isn't feasible from ORK?

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

27th May 2010, 13:09

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

Views: 1,381,904

Posted By fruitnfibre

Ireland's Premier airline? According to whom? Aer...

Ireland's Premier airline? According to whom? Aer Lingus stopped being a 'premier' airline a long time ago.
Anyway, regardless of those facts, I will always try and fly AL unless A: They are too...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st May 2010, 14:04

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

liffy, I've no idea how often you travel long...

liffy,
I've no idea how often you travel long haul but I am a regular enough visitor to the US East Coast. On any of my fares in the last 12months, Aer Lingus have been significantly higher than...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th May 2010, 12:35

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

Views: 1,381,904

Posted By fruitnfibre

No matter how many connections are offered by...

No matter how many connections are offered by RE/EI it is still cheaper in most cases to fly via LHR. Aer Lingus remain the most expensive option to fly to the US from all points in Ireland (and the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

11th Feb 2010, 17:27

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

Apologies, I have should have stated that I could...

Apologies, I have should have stated that I could get there out of Cork for much less than 1k but not with AL thru SNN or DUB. My point really is that these fares should be competitive all of the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

11th Feb 2010, 11:48

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

Views: 1,381,904

Posted By fruitnfibre

A fair point, but the AL website will still only...

A fair point, but the AL website will still only permits you to book into one of three US destinations (out of Cork). Where the hell do all the other connections disappear to? It's beyond farcical....

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

11th Feb 2010, 10:07

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

ORK-USA Fares?

Just booked flights to Washington for next week. Cheapest fare out of Cork with AL was over 1,000 Euro. From Dublin (via LHR) it was 390 Euro. What is a man supposed to do? Where do you start trying...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th Feb 2010, 14:45

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

B767 Technical

Can anyone help with the following query please.

All thing being equal, the MTOW run required for a B762 is 5,600 ft (1,710 m). Cork has 7,000 ft (2,133 m) at it's disposal. Does this make for a...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st Jan 2010, 19:46

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

EI-BUD I'll bow to your superior knowledge...

EI-BUD

I'll bow to your superior knowledge on the DUB market but quite frankly to pull all ROI routes to free up a few German slots is an excuse that came directly out of the BA PR office. It was...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st Jan 2010, 11:23

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

BA's withdrawal of the Cork - London routes...

BA's withdrawal of the Cork - London routes (specifically LHR) was in part down to their battle at the time with VIRGIN on the transatlantic routes, as part of their 'Dirty Tricks' campaign. To free...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

27th Nov 2007, 13:29

Replies: 6,080

CORK - 5

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Posted By fruitnfibre

Ork - Us

Does anyone have any views on potential ORK - US volumes and whether or not a daily NYC service would be viable (using a 757 - 2/300)?

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

19th Jul 2007, 11:29

Replies: 0

New Airline Information

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Posted By fruitnfibre

New Airline Information

Hi All,

I would appreciate if anyone has information on the following.

1. A Business Plan/Financing Plan for any start-up airline of any size, anywhere in the world, still operational or...

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