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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jan 2005, 18:55
Replies: 1
Views: 733
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

New route - Virgin to Beijing

From the Virgin website:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2004, 10:42
Replies: 41
Views: 8,600
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Or even someone else's A330.....? :hmm:

Or even someone else's A330.....? :hmm:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2004, 13:25
Replies: 41
Views: 8,600
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

More info from the FT: ...

More info from the FT:

http://news.ft.com/cms/s/9e5faffe-4529-11d9-8fcf-00000e2511c8.html

Basically, BA were given 4 weekly services to Chennai (Madras) and 3 weekly to Bangalore, Virgin got 7...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Nov 2004, 14:44
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Not so sure about that - I brought 11 tonnes of...

Not so sure about that - I brought 11 tonnes of freight back from LAS on my last trip there!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2004, 11:17
Replies: 56
Views: 10,512
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Well said, Scroggs! Hit the nail squarely on the...

Well said, Scroggs! Hit the nail squarely on the head.

:ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2004, 10:28
Replies: 56
Views: 10,512
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Actually, it indicates nothing at all. In fact,...

Actually, it indicates nothing at all. In fact, it's a perfectly normal reaction for bmi management - they've never given a monkeys when anyone's left the company. If anything, I would expect they're...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Oct 2004, 11:19
Replies: 24
Views: 6,638
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

The only thing that's clear is that there's not...

The only thing that's clear is that there's not enough room at in the inn for everyone. I'm not sure how many of the new slots BA want, but Virgin want at least 14 for this winter and bmi want 13...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Oct 2004, 07:29
Replies: 14
Views: 2,060
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Vegas layovers will be 48 hours (Sun & Tues) or...

Vegas layovers will be 48 hours (Sun & Tues) or 72 hours (Thurs). They're the longest layovers purely because of the schedule.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Aug 2004, 08:36
Replies: 165
Views: 46,900
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Today (18th August) is the final day to vote in...

Today (18th August) is the final day to vote in the "indicative" ballot. I guess the results should be out later today, or tomorrow.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
17th Aug 2004, 10:06
Replies: 165
Views: 46,900
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Well the company will be able to afford a bigger...

Well the company will be able to afford a bigger pay rise for the troops when all the expensive senior F/Os leave the company!! ;)

(And they will leave...)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2004, 10:02
Replies: 33
Views: 6,994
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Scroggs, Any idea which fleet will be...

Scroggs,

Any idea which fleet will be operating the new routes to Nassau & Havana?
Forum: Terms and Endearment
31st Jul 2004, 15:01
Replies: 187
Views: 84,636
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

To give you an idea, I've been waiting since...

To give you an idea, I've been waiting since December. And I'm still waiting!! :{
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2004, 10:54
Replies: 40
Views: 7,702
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Aah, you mean like one of them did at the...

Aah, you mean like one of them did at the beginning of last week & threw the YYZ (& possibly ORD?) operation into chaos?!? Last I heard, there was a broken A330 in Goose Bay with no crew to bring it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2004, 12:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,285
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

No, no, no - not at all! Without sounding rude, I...

No, no, no - not at all! Without sounding rude, I had no idea you existed! Sorry for the confusion!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2004, 17:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,285
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Question Virgin to Dubai?

No, no, no. It's not a rumour, just a question!!

Have Virgin ever looked at operating to Dubai in the past? I'm surprised that they don't already have a route there as it seems that all...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Apr 2004, 09:26
Replies: 98
Views: 39,992
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Energiser PM replied to! My arms and legs...

Energiser

PM replied to! My arms and legs are starting to ache - particularly while everyone else seems to be overtaking us.....:(
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Mar 2004, 20:54
Replies: 98
Views: 39,992
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

That's slightly infuriating news as I fall into...

That's slightly infuriating news as I fall into the latter category! I was under the impression from Janine that being taken from the pool was a case of first in, first out. :confused:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Mar 2004, 13:38
Replies: 98
Views: 39,992
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Scroggs, I'm still treading water in the...

Scroggs,

I'm still treading water in the pool - is there anyone else who we could get in touch with at HQ to get an idea of when we might get pulled out?

Many thanks! :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2004, 06:12
Replies: 0
Views: 773
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

bmi to the Caribbean

For full details, check out:

http://www.flybmi.com/bmi/en-gb/sectionhome.aspx?p=194&rid=377
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2004, 06:06
Replies: 111
Views: 36,261
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

bmi to the Caribbean

I wonder if this will stem the flow.....?

http://www.flybmi.com/bmi/en-gb/sectionhome.aspx?p=194&rid=377

First time I've heard a rumour come true so far in advance!!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
12th Feb 2004, 19:08
Replies: 1
Views: 957
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Doing both is a good idea but, if you only want...

Doing both is a good idea but, if you only want to do one or the other, sending a CV seemed to do more good.

Good luck!! :ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2004, 19:04
Replies: 111
Views: 36,261
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Merger

Scroggs - you've absolutely hit the nail on the head. The guys (& girls) at bmi are being led a merry dance by the Chairman and his cohorts. After the problems BA have had with its short-haul, why on...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Feb 2004, 18:50
Replies: 111
Views: 36,261
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Angry As shafted@work mentions, the business passenger...

As shafted@work mentions, the business passenger has been killed off by getting rid of the nightstops. I'm sure £420 is a very small price to pay to get some of those passengers back. You wouldn't...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jan 2004, 18:50
Replies: 26
Views: 4,077
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Not entirely true. The aircraft in question is...

Not entirely true. The aircraft in question is currently operating the BZZ-ASI-MPA contract for the MOD. It was reconfigured before it went but only to put more econ seats in - business class is...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2004, 18:28
Replies: 36
Views: 13,609
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Bob J is on his conversion course as we speak, if...

Bob J is on his conversion course as we speak, if he's not already finished it. Won't take long to get on the 330 if that's the plan. He's a decent guy who works his backside off which is why he...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2004, 18:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,502
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Oh well, keep an eye on the company website....

Oh well, keep an eye on the company website. That's the only way we find out what's going on in the company any more. Always the last to know....:(
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2004, 18:08
Replies: 36
Views: 13,609
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

I understand that Bob J was always supposed to be...

I understand that Bob J was always supposed to be taking Dave's job. Bob's a great guy & will do a great job but maybe Dave got :mad: off enough by that to look elsewhere - I get the impression...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2004, 01:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,502
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

This is a much stronger rumour than the usual...

This is a much stronger rumour than the usual run-of-the-mill grapevine rubbish that circulates from time to time. I imagine there's a certain amount of credence to it based on the fact that the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2003, 19:01
Replies: 38
Views: 8,725
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Tony_EM & jetset747 - glad you agree!! Max...

Tony_EM & jetset747 - glad you agree!!

Max Angle - I'm referring to recent times. I agree that Bish's men are some of the finest at "cooking the books" but I can't imagine for one second that they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2003, 02:31
Replies: 38
Views: 8,725
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

FC, Thank you for your "eloquent" reply. ...

FC,

Thank you for your "eloquent" reply.


I'm not going to tell you!! But I do feel justified in my comments which, I believe, do not amount to a "slagging off". Just common business sense....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2003, 20:24
Replies: 38
Views: 8,725
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Virgin/bmi Merger

I totally agree with Scroggs. Why on earth would Branson want to merge his profitable long-haul airline with a second-rate, loss-making, short-haul airline? Feeder traffic? Well, the codeshare does...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Oct 2003, 18:33
Replies: 27
Views: 2,900
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

From a slightly different angle, does anyone know...

From a slightly different angle, does anyone know what someone with an ATPL (A) but has not flown a light aircraft for 7 years would have to do to get an Instructor Rating? Any ideas how much it...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Oct 2003, 15:54
Replies: 7
Views: 6,714
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

I didn't know that the "low-costs" didn't have...

I didn't know that the "low-costs" didn't have seniority lists! Definitely has some advantages as I think they're a double-edged sword i.e. they can save you from demotion/redundancy, but they can...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Oct 2003, 21:13
Replies: 7
Views: 6,714
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Merging Seniority Lists

I think you're probably right Scroggs.

Another big issue would be resolving the merging of seniority lists. Does anyone have any idea what happened in previous recent mergers such as Easyjet/Go or...
Forum: Questions
3rd Oct 2003, 19:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,042
Posted By Goodness Gracious Me

Airbus Go-Around

The Airbus will fly a fully automatic go-around provided at least one of the autopilots is engaged. A go-around is initiated by advancing the thrust levers to the TOGA position (fully forward) - this...
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