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20th Sep 2016, 20:16
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Posted By Ametyst1

They will probably make an announcement such as...

They will probably make an announcement such as "Due to the short duration of the flight today, any passengers requiring items from our buy on board service should ring the call bell in the panel...
20th Sep 2016, 19:57
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,728,524
Posted By Ametyst1

Shed, I am a professional expert! My expert...

Shed, I am a professional expert! My expert opinion is a good as anyone else's after all that is just what they are, opinions.
20th Sep 2016, 18:43
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Views: 1,728,524
Posted By Ametyst1

Seriously Shed? Gatwick is not a serious option...

Seriously Shed? Gatwick is not a serious option you seem focused on low cost services and ignore the huge intercontinental market that is going to other European airports.

Are your professional...
20th Sep 2016, 16:13
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Posted By Ametyst1

They could but other destinations and frequencies...

They could but other destinations and frequencies will have to be dropped such as Manchester.
20th Sep 2016, 15:37
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Posted By Ametyst1

Ryanair and Wizz Air have indeed added some...

Ryanair and Wizz Air have indeed added some surprising destinations to the London portfolio but none of these are likely to be seen at an expanded Heathrow.

I can't see Ryanair or Wizz Air adding...
20th Sep 2016, 08:46
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Posted By Ametyst1

BA Shuttle numbers have declined because BA does...

BA Shuttle numbers have declined because BA does not carry so much point-to-point traffic on the Heathrow domestic services anymore, particularly from Manchester and Newcastle.

BA, through the...
19th Sep 2016, 23:43
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Posted By Ametyst1

Well, it is a lot better than other lower rated...

Well, it is a lot better than other lower rated airports such as Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester, Bournemouth and East Midlands
19th Sep 2016, 23:37
Replies: 124
Views: 58,043
Posted By Ametyst1

Price is king these days!

Price is king these days!
19th Sep 2016, 23:22
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Posted By Ametyst1

No mistake Zooker. Skytrax gives Heathrow a...

No mistake Zooker.

Skytrax gives Heathrow a mere 4/10 but most of the complaints are about Border Control which the airport has no control over.
19th Sep 2016, 22:46
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Posted By Ametyst1

The failure of Virgin Little Red's connection is...

The failure of Virgin Little Red's connection is not a reflection on the attraction of Heathrow it is more to do with the size of Virgin/Delta's offering from Heathrow.

Heathrow is operating on...
19th Sep 2016, 16:19
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Posted By Ametyst1

I had already taken the extra services and...

I had already taken the extra services and increases into account.
19th Sep 2016, 00:01
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Posted By Ametyst1

Manchester does not have shedful of slots at peak...

Manchester does not have shedful of slots at peak times at all particularly in the summer months. Have you ever been to Manchester between 7am and 9am?

It doesn't matter what the reason is,...
18th Sep 2016, 22:31
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Posted By Ametyst1

You do talk some rubbish dave59. Nothing now...

You do talk some rubbish dave59. Nothing now stops airlines expanding in the regions.

Heathrow serves one of 5 global cities. I work in the airline industry that airlines fly empty planes to New...
18th Sep 2016, 21:24
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Posted By Ametyst1

Zooker Learn to read and understand please,...

Zooker

Learn to read and understand please, I said at PEAK TIMES! I am aware Manchester has slot availability but not necessarily when the airlines want it.
18th Sep 2016, 20:59
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Posted By Ametyst1

dave59, I don't see that Heathrow artificially...

dave59, I don't see that Heathrow artificially constrains the reasons anymore than Amsterdam, Frankfurt or Paris do.

Where and how has Heathrow stifled growth in the regions?
18th Sep 2016, 20:54
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Posted By Ametyst1

Shed, I understand your concern on costs but the...

Shed, I understand your concern on costs but the decision will be political. If everything any government is cost driven then we wouldn't have NHS managers earning £240,000 per year in a non-job.
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18th Sep 2016, 20:50
Replies: 84
Views: 25,190
Posted By Ametyst1

Yes, the Iberia Express service from London...

Yes, the Iberia Express service from London Heathrow to Tenerife North has been withdrawn from the end of October along with the services from Heathrow to Asturias & Oviedo and Gran Canadian.
18th Sep 2016, 18:15
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Posted By Ametyst1

Shed, I agree completely with you over...

Shed, I agree completely with you over Manchester's place in the UK Aviation scene. My comments were aimed at some of the other contributors within the M60 who do see Manchester as the answer.

At...
18th Sep 2016, 18:05
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Posted By Ametyst1

That was a different BAA 40 years ago. GIP has...

That was a different BAA 40 years ago. GIP has owned Edinburgh long enough now to improve or replace the present terminal.
18th Sep 2016, 16:07
Replies: 4,932
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Posted By Ametyst1

I would say that Manchester is a spoke rather...

I would say that Manchester is a spoke rather than a hub! While it chases the likes of Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2 et al it will never became alternative to Heathrow.

The airport is already almost full...
18th Sep 2016, 16:02
Replies: 4,932
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Posted By Ametyst1

Edinburgh is not owned by BAA. It is owned by...

Edinburgh is not owned by BAA. It is owned by GIP, the owners of Gatwick.
16th Sep 2016, 23:18
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Posted By Ametyst1

Hinckley Point fails the test as does Crossrail,...

Hinckley Point fails the test as does Crossrail, HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse. Basically, all political vanity projects!
15th Sep 2016, 06:31
Replies: 1,194
Views: 580,423
Posted By Ametyst1

Wizz Air will commence a twice weekly Liverpool...

Wizz Air will commence a twice weekly Liverpool to Lublin service from 21 May 2017 operating every Wednesday and Sunday.

Also, for next summer, Liverpool to Budapest will increase to 3 weekly and...
14th Sep 2016, 20:37
Replies: 3
Views: 2,518
Posted By Ametyst1

The Dragon was at Liverpool today celebrating 80...

The Dragon was at Liverpool today celebrating 80 years since the first Aer Lingus scheduled service between Liverpool and Dublin.
7th Sep 2016, 23:06
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,020,395
Posted By Ametyst1

Graham Brady has every right to support South...

Graham Brady has every right to support South East airport expansion or not. It is called free speech and democracy.

You might not agree with him, and that too is called free speech and democracy....
5th Sep 2016, 14:03
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,020,395
Posted By Ametyst1

Then people should pack responsibly, not take the...

Then people should pack responsibly, not take the kitchen sink, or stay at home!

People always find negatives these days in relation to travel. We are too pampered and precious these days.
5th Sep 2016, 12:02
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,020,395
Posted By Ametyst1

On Friday 19th August I left Liverpool Lime...

On Friday 19th August I left Liverpool Lime Street at 05:26, and with 2 changes, arrived at Gatwick Airport at 08:45. The fare was only £30.50 single.

I believe similar journey times are available...
1st Sep 2016, 07:42
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,073,505
Posted By Ametyst1

I think there is now an opportunity for Wizz Air...

I think there is now an opportunity for Wizz Air at Bratislava. Ryanair has decided to pull off both Luton and Liverpool to Bratislava despite excellent load factors on both services.
30th Aug 2016, 21:49
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,919,567
Posted By Ametyst1

Emirates are reducing Birmingham to Dubai to 2...

Emirates are reducing Birmingham to Dubai to 2 flights per day from 30th October to 30th November. Flight EK41/42 is cancelled during this time.
30th Aug 2016, 04:17
Replies: 1,886
Views: 678,780
Posted By Ametyst1

I thought Hamburg was going to be operated by one...

I thought Hamburg was going to be operated by one of the SAAB 2000s.
27th Aug 2016, 16:45
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,338,564
Posted By Ametyst1

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
22nd Aug 2016, 22:10
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,526,338
Posted By Ametyst1

Rumour is that Stelios and AerCap are teaming up...

Rumour is that Stelios and AerCap are teaming up to acquire easyJet and take it private.
22nd Aug 2016, 12:21
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,020,395
Posted By Ametyst1

Manchester Airport has had years to improve and...

Manchester Airport has had years to improve and has failed to do so. Regardless of public funding it appears MAG has preferred to return a dividend to it's local authority stakeholders rather than...
22nd Aug 2016, 10:04
Replies: 8,557
Views: 4,020,395
Posted By Ametyst1

Mr A Tis, I totally agree with you. The...

Mr A Tis, I totally agree with you.

The ongoing arguments about infrastructure, funding, being the chosen alternative to Heathrow etc are both tedious and pointless.

Manchester should focus on...
17th Aug 2016, 11:46
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,543,581
Posted By Ametyst1

Ryanair are to commence a twice weekly service...

Ryanair are to commence a twice weekly service between Liverpool and Bari from 28 March 2017.
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