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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

29th Jun 2011, 23:30

Replies: 62

Eurostar

Views: 7,953

Posted By Beancounter1

Eurotunnel/Eurostar cost

The tunnel cost £9.5bn. Eurotunnel went bankrupt with £6.2bn debt. Eurotunnel lost £60m in 2010. Eurostar has lost £2.6bn since 1990.
UK trains are subsidised to the tune of £5bn a year.
Total cost...

Forum: Cabin Crew

17th Aug 2010, 20:50

Replies: 3,036

British Airways vs. BASSA (current Airline Staff Only)

Views: 1,088,564

Posted By Beancounter1

disproportionate?

BA has gone from 64000 employees to less than 36000 employees in the last 10 years. Many staff have had a 3 year pay freeze. I agree you, you are being treated disproportionately.

Forum: Cabin Crew

30th Jun 2010, 21:15

Replies: 3,036

British Airways vs. BASSA (current Airline Staff Only)

Views: 1,088,564

Posted By Beancounter1

BA Union Said to Take Neutral Stance Over Pay Vote

Any confirmation of this change in Unite's position ?

British Airways Union Said to Take Neutral Stance Over Pay Vote - BusinessWeek...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

10th Sep 2009, 23:28

Replies: 2,747

British Airways - 2

Views: 824,946

Posted By Beancounter1

LGW-Catania continues into the winter

3 per week

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

23rd Jun 2009, 23:25

Replies: 78

Could British Airways really go bust or not?

Views: 20,923

Posted By Beancounter1

Virgin facts

49% owned by state controlled, Singapore Airlines.
Highly linked to Star alliance codesharing with Air China, bmi, Continental, Singapore, SAA, US Airways & ANA. FFP with Air New Zealand & SAS....

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th May 2009, 22:44

Replies: 3,797

MANCHESTER - 7

Views: 825,014

Posted By Beancounter1

Facts on Trains

Rail Annual Subsidy = £5 bn, baggage screening = none, departure tax = none. Airline Subsidy = none, departure tax = £2bn per year.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Sep 2008, 21:57

Replies: 164

Olympic Airlines/Air

Views: 44,434

Posted By Beancounter1

Olympic total illegal aid now tops E3.4 billion ?

Olympic must repay E3.414bn ?
E850m state aid for period Sep05-Sep08
E540m state aid as Sep05 ruling
E195m state aid for priod 1998-Dec02
$378m loan guarantee from 1994 state aid
GRD427bn debt...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Sep 2008, 20:57

Replies: 17

Who ISNT in a spot of bother...

Views: 3,247

Posted By Beancounter1

The only carriers that are not in a spot of...

The only carriers that are not in a spot of bother are carriers which have a monopoly in their country through state aid/protectionism in one form or another ie Air France/KLM & Lufthansa, plus...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Sep 2008, 15:49

Replies: 51

Aliatalia 40 flights cancelled, meeting at 1530L

Views: 15,753

Posted By Beancounter1

$1.3bn State Aid 1996-2000 E1.4bn State Aid...

$1.3bn State Aid 1996-2000
E1.4bn State Aid Jan02 + tax reductions
E400m Oct04 Rescue Aid
E300m Apr08 Rescue Aid

EU law obviously does not apply in Italy

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

12th Sep 2008, 21:43

Replies: 2,747

British Airways - 2

Views: 824,946

Posted By Beancounter1

How many times do we need to explain why BA does...

How many times do we need to explain why BA does not fly more to/from the regions ?
BA flies from it's hub LHR (2 runways) to many destinations.
KLM flies from it's hub AMS (6 runways) to many...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

28th Feb 2008, 21:45

Replies: 21

have low cost operators damaged the industry?

Views: 2,705

Posted By Beancounter1

m500dpp, I don't normally post but I am sorry to...

m500dpp, I don't normally post but I am sorry to hear about your daughter & I'd like to wish her my best. BA are recruiting cabin crew

I wouldn't blame low cost airlines for the changes to...

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