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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

1st Oct 2017, 15:36

Replies: 1,195

Monarch 4

Views: 1,002,030

Posted By GingerC

What proportion of Monarch's pilots are now...

What proportion of Monarch's pilots are now trained on Boeing 737s, given the 737MAX orders due to start delivery next year? As Ryanair needs more pilots now, the arrival of a large group of...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

26th Sep 2016, 08:37

Replies: 4,329

Monarch - 3

Views: 2,709,718

Posted By GingerC

But do Monarch actually have any flights to/from...

But do Monarch actually have any flights to/from Greece or Cyprus on Mondays at this time of year? Since you bring up Greece, Athens (Piraeus) is one of the biggest cruise ports in the whole...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

26th Sep 2016, 08:26

Replies: 4,329

Monarch - 3

Views: 2,709,718

Posted By GingerC

If a Spanish hotel chain was in difficulties, or...

If a Spanish hotel chain was in difficulties, or a cruise line on the brink, why were there aircraft in position to repatriate only British tourists and not one of the other countries in Europe had...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Sep 2016, 21:26

Replies: 4,329

Monarch - 3

Views: 2,709,718

Posted By GingerC

We'll see one way or the other in the morning,...

We'll see one way or the other in the morning, won't we. My heart goes out to the staff of Monarch who will have a sleepless night worrying.

Unfortunately it entirely normal if a business closes...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Sep 2016, 20:14

Replies: 4,329

Monarch - 3

Views: 2,709,718

Posted By GingerC

Their handling company at Gatwick is Aviator....

Their handling company at Gatwick is Aviator. They handle a large number of other airlines there too, and they are rumoured to be in a less than ideal financial position. But why on earth would...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Sep 2016, 19:44

Replies: 4,329

Monarch - 3

Views: 2,709,718

Posted By GingerC

Yes, in the past Monarch has in fact been...

Yes, in the past Monarch has in fact been contracted by the CAA to co-ordinate repatriation flights. But if that's the case this time, why on earth not say so. Flat denials are so unconvincing, and...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Dec 2014, 05:48

Replies: 32

Connecting flights in London Stansted

Views: 24,682

Posted By GingerC

Two questions: Does the UK government insist that...

Two questions: Does the UK government insist that all passengers departing a UK airport clear UK security? I rather think it does, in which case only passengers arriving on domestic flights would be...

Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)

13th Nov 2013, 19:18

Replies: 33

Why did my yoghurt burst?

Views: 6,560

Posted By GingerC

Same problem with the small plastic pots...

Same problem with the small plastic pots (jiggers?) of milk, or even worse the plastic tubes of milk, which are supplied with tea and coffee onboard. Never a flight goes by without someone in my row...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

3rd Jul 2013, 14:24

Replies: 4,715

EasyJet - 4

Views: 3,519,533

Posted By GingerC

According to Titan's website, seat pitch is 31...

According to Titan's website, seat pitch is 31 inches

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

9th Jul 2012, 08:55

Replies: 30

IAG TO MERGE BA WITH IBERIA

Views: 9,636

Posted By GingerC

There's another compelling reason for NOT merging...

There's another compelling reason for NOT merging airlines from different countries. At the moment flights between pairs of countries one of which is outside the EU are mostly still governed by...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Apr 2012, 08:49

Replies: 10

Olympic Air A340's

Views: 4,091

Posted By GingerC

Just for the record, they aren't Olympic Air's...

Just for the record, they aren't Olympic Air's A340s. Olympic Air, which is the current, private sector airline has never owned, leased or operated them. They actually belonged to the Greek...

Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)

6th May 2010, 15:38

Replies: 5

Flight into Heathrow tomorrow am (7 May 2010), help plz

Views: 2,900

Posted By GingerC

This is actually a codeshare on a BA flight -...

This is actually a codeshare on a BA flight - BA012, due in to Terminal 3.
It has already left Singapore on time, and according to BA's website is expected at Heathrow at 05:15. You can use the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

24th Apr 2010, 07:11

Replies: 20

Load factor calculation

Views: 15,287

Posted By GingerC

Stranded Pax

I think it depends very much on the route as to whether the numbers stranded at each end were roughly equal. On routes like UK to Sharm-el-Sheik you would expect almost all the traffic to be...

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