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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jul 2017, 21:23
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

I like the chap in the top lefthand corner of the...

I like the chap in the top lefthand corner of the picture who doesn't appear to see the need for using the oxygen.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2017, 22:24
Replies: 926
Views: 407,710
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Branson has sold part of his shareholding to...

Branson has sold part of his shareholding to AF/KLM. He (or "Virgin Group") owned the 31% of the company that has changed hands, therefore the £220m went from AF/KLM's bank account to Branson's bank...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jul 2017, 21:00
Replies: 471
Views: 547,478
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Vokes55 There are ways and ways of making your...

Vokes55 There are ways and ways of making your point. I don't work for them myself, but I can imagine feeling pretty miffed at your comments....is no way to talk about people who might have to make...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2017, 20:48
Replies: 926
Views: 407,710
Posted By Artie Fufkin

SQ buying 49% share, I understand resulted in...

SQ buying 49% share, I understand resulted in Branson putting (some of?) the proceeds into the business to buy the Airbus fleet, but how does DL buying SQ's share result in a "cash injection"? or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2017, 18:30
Replies: 926
Views: 407,710
Posted By Artie Fufkin

I thought that the rules regarding foreign...

I thought that the rules regarding foreign ownership (under EU rules) was that "effective control" had to be held by EU ownership. i.e. Air france/KLM cannot buy a share and rubber stamp Delta...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2017, 14:46
Replies: 4,236
Views: 1,323,895
Posted By Artie Fufkin

The Dane's are presumably optimistic a...

The Dane's are presumably optimistic a post-Brexit Open Skies is on the way?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Jul 2017, 14:38
Replies: 15
Views: 6,427
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Not necessarily, all it implies is that the air...

Not necessarily, all it implies is that the air feed to the cabin was in some way compromised, which would be commensurate with a depressurisation.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2017, 21:51
Replies: 30
Views: 14,595
Posted By Artie Fufkin

I thought exactly the same. I'm not condoning...

I thought exactly the same. I'm not condoning his actions, but getting 9 years for mindless (drunk) stupidity seemed a bit harsh to me too.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Sep 2016, 10:24
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,714,299
Posted By Artie Fufkin

would an EU investor even think about getting...

would an EU investor even think about getting involved in our current political climate?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2016, 12:27
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,714,299
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Well, we know repatriation flights were lined up,...

Well, we know repatriation flights were lined up, and bearing in mind the costs involved with transatlantic heavy positioning flights there must have been real expectation.

However, rescue appears...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2016, 13:29
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Expanding into South East market with no capacity...

Expanding into South East market with no capacity available at LGW and LTN? Rumours of 30 aircraft in MAN in the next few years? All sounds a bit far fetched unless…

Can we think of a struggling...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2016, 20:51
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Its a matter of time. Jet2 and Monarch have an...

Its a matter of time. Jet2 and Monarch have an identical product and complimentary (mostly) networks. Like BMI/Virgin, there are obvious deals in the UK airline business. The latter was thwarted...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2016, 11:53
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

The only barrier to this is a highly strung...

The only barrier to this is a highly strung owner/manager. Once PM retires (he can't go on for ever) and big City institutions take majority ownership of Dart Group, some form of merger or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2015, 19:46
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

... Privilege will NOT be turning up :E ...

... Privilege will NOT be turning up :E



757 and 300 fleet due to retire post 2020. Both are being refitted with expensive equipment, so unlikely to be disappearing soon. Presumably most 757s...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Sep 2015, 12:30
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Of all the things that Jet2 pilots "moan" about,...

Of all the things that Jet2 pilots "moan" about, a lack of shiny new NGs is towards the bottom of a very long list. So no, probably not!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
29th Jul 2015, 09:14
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

I was told that over 150 pilots will be recruited...

I was told that over 150 pilots will be recruited over the next year, with the pool of type rated pilots currently running somewhat dry. No mention of FO/captain split.

Lucky old training...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Jul 2015, 20:07
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

https://insidecroydon.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/...

https://insidecroydon.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/crisis-what-crisis.jpg
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Jul 2015, 15:36
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

JB007 not sure what you mean? I have...

JB007


not sure what you mean? I have in on "good authority" from LFFH that only 17 pilots have left in the last year, all of which were young FOs bound for BA long haul and they also think...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jul 2015, 18:45
Replies: 24
Views: 22,820
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Times are currently very good. Relatively. ...

Times are currently very good. Relatively.

There has never been a recruitment shortage and never will. But there are a lot of airlines recruiting right now. If we're honest, recruitment is as...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Jul 2015, 16:24
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

From Wikipedia;

From Wikipedia;
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jul 2015, 21:12
Replies: 1,175
Views: 990,294
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Rumour has it, the number of leavers has got so...

Rumour has it, the number of leavers has got so bad, the "once a year" recruitment policy is being binned, with year round, continuous recruitment replacing it.

Anyone else heard this one?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2015, 07:17
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

"I wonder if the campers realise, behind all the...

"I wonder if the campers realise, behind all the fun and knobbly knees competitions, we have this completely ruthless organisation"

Squadron Leader Clive Dempster DFC, commenting to Gladys Pugh...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jun 2015, 21:59
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

The announcement was originally imminent in...

The announcement was originally imminent in Februray, then it was Paris, then it was Farnborough, now we're told September. We were told Airbus was a done deal, now we hear Boeing...

Zzzzzzzzz
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2015, 06:25
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Why does everyone insist on regurgitating this...

Why does everyone insist on regurgitating this line that management have been pushing out recently; "only a handful of young FOs have left in the last year and all went to BA long haul". Its so...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2015, 20:05
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

The explanation I heard for the "visitors" last...

The explanation I heard for the "visitors" last week was that PM wants to raise cash for the upcoming aircraft order by selling his share.

Can quite see a control freak like him giving up control...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2015, 18:21
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Indeed, I had heard stories about the now...

Indeed, I had heard stories about the now legendary BALPA meeting in the Bramhope Britannia, but the sheer number of "f*cking b*llocks" in the minutes surprised even me!

:)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2015, 21:15
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Thomas Cromwell.

Thomas Cromwell.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Apr 2015, 22:32
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

The new aircraft order is coming. Airbus was the...

The new aircraft order is coming. Airbus was the front runner, with the order a pretty much done deal back in Feb. Boeing got wind of the fact they were about to loose a large order to Airbus and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2015, 00:24
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Garry, I am obviously constrained by my employers...

Garry, I am obviously constrained by my employers social media policy.

What I have heard is either true and if so, you will hear about it in the coming days, or the rumour is false, or the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2015, 20:00
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

EK, neither you nor Sean Dillon are even remotely...

EK, neither you nor Sean Dillon are even remotely close. If pug is right and the decision was taken yesterday, then it’ll probably take a few days to organise formalities, so I’m guessing we could...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2015, 16:29
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Probably best not to go in to specifics. ...

Probably best not to go in to specifics.

Unless senior management are lying (I make no comment) then some pretty big news might be coming very soon.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2015, 15:46
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

Don’t worry EK77WNCL, if current rumours are...

Don’t worry EK77WNCL, if current rumours are true, you may not have to wait until next year for further Jet2/A330 news. Allegedly, some news may be forthcoming really quite soon!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2015, 22:02
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,191
Posted By Artie Fufkin

At last contract renewal, it was reported that...

At last contract renewal, it was reported that income from the mail contract was significantly down due to the competitive nature of the bidding process.

When the A320 comes, expect the mail to be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jan 2015, 14:03
Replies: 326
Views: 64,677
Posted By Artie Fufkin

That's where the analogy breaks down - there...

That's where the analogy breaks down - there isn't a "perfectly good airfield" at Yeadon - its a **** airfield and we all know it! :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Dec 2014, 11:24
Replies: 926
Views: 407,710
Posted By Artie Fufkin

I stand to be corrected, but the 49% rule is only...

I stand to be corrected, but the 49% rule is only there for reasons of cabotage.

A US company can buy out an EU company in other industries, but in aviation, it is impossible because under the...
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