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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2014, 00:12
Replies: 2,079
Views: 650,504
Posted By JC25

Handy if you want a Saturday night out in...

Handy if you want a Saturday night out in Amsterdam but not much use for anything else!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2014, 00:11
Replies: 4,582
Views: 1,365,293
Posted By JC25

KLM and Flybe code sharing comes up occasionally...

KLM and Flybe code sharing comes up occasionally and as I understand it, KLM have an agreement that with one or more of their unions that they will code share on no more than two routes to each...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th May 2014, 13:54
Replies: 1,246
Views: 396,975
Posted By JC25

There is no law that requires passengers on...

There is no law that requires passengers on domestic flights to show photo ID. Many airlines require it to prevent people transferring bookings to another person as they offer that service for a...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st May 2014, 14:48
Replies: 1
Views: 2,812
Posted By JC25

Currently the only locations with a crew base are...

Currently the only locations with a crew base are MAN, BHX, SOU, EXT, EDI, GLA and BHD.

IOM, ABZ, INV, EMA and NQY have crews staying overnight in hotels to crew early flights from those...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2014, 15:28
Replies: 1,158
Views: 459,571
Posted By JC25

I think some people overstate the importance or...

I think some people overstate the importance or relevance of BA's share in Flybe. It is small minority stake with no board representation. It was acquired as "payment" for BA Connect. It's not like...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2014, 13:58
Replies: 220
Views: 83,748
Posted By JC25

Why is it that BA, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France etc...

Why is it that BA, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France etc choose to night stop crews all over Europe rather than operate tiny bases at each destination?

Because it is far more efficient to have one (or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Mar 2014, 23:35
Replies: 121
Views: 79,868
Posted By JC25

Yes, but flying under franchise for Aer Lingus...

Yes, but flying under franchise for Aer Lingus and Flybe...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2014, 15:40
Replies: 1,246
Views: 396,975
Posted By JC25

NQY - MAN 14:45-16:00 MAN - NQY 16:40-17:50 ...

NQY - MAN 14:45-16:00
MAN - NQY 16:40-17:50

Worth noting that those times fit perfectly into the afternoon connection bank at MAN. Flights from ABZ, INV, BHD, IOM, NWI, EDI and GLA (plus SOU &...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2014, 10:31
Replies: 4,886
Views: 2,914,184
Posted By JC25

MAN-MXP also has an extra frequency on a Saturday...

MAN-MXP also has an extra frequency on a Saturday so I suspect that they have struck a deal with a tour company on these routes.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Dec 2013, 02:14
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

I understand why bussing you to DUB to get on the...

I understand why bussing you to DUB to get on the diverted aircraft would be the a better option for you (and the other WAT-BHX pax), however, the diverted aircraft was almost certainly needed back...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2013, 23:52
Replies: 1,623
Views: 609,025
Posted By JC25

I don't think we'll see Flybe launching many (if...

I don't think we'll see Flybe launching many (if any) new routes in the near term.

The current focus is very much on consolidating on what is currently profitable and trimming/scrapping what is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2013, 23:32
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Artic Monkey "I'm talking about 01475's post in...

Artic Monkey "I'm talking about 01475's post in relation to why AMS is becoming the UK's hub for the regions. APD is killing regional flying in the UK."

APD and it's affect on regional flying in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2013, 14:32
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Ok, I think we can all agree now that some people...

Ok, I think we can all agree now that some people do not like flying on props. But I think a lot of people here are overstating how much of a deal breaker it really is, especially on short sectors....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2013, 20:18
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Aberdeen

Remember that all the current flights from Aberdeen operate into or out of another Flybe base so there's no reason to suspect that any routes will go, just may be some reconfiguration.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2013, 17:44
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Bluffoldseadog - none of this is company or...

Bluffoldseadog - none of this is company or commercially sensitive. It has been publicly announced.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2013, 13:38
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Six bases to close

Not a huge surprise really, but awful news for those impacted never the less.

Aberdeen, Inverness, Newcastle, Isle of Man, Jersey & Guernsey are all to close as bases.

There will be job...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2013, 16:00
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Yes extra days off, four a year I seem to...

Yes extra days off, four a year I seem to remember.

And the aircraft will not go without cabin crew either, or ops and crewing, without payroll and HR. It takes more than you to run an airline. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2013, 11:41
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Leg The changes are necessary and should...

Leg

The changes are necessary and should have happened long ago and then we wouldn't find ourselves in this mess (I too work for Flybe).

And please, why is it you think the pilots have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2013, 14:04
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,147
Posted By JC25

I agree Bristol is probably the most likely to go...

I agree Bristol is probably the most likely to go next, never seems to be busy.

Liverpool is a funny one. If Flybe retain the hospital transfer contract then it will probably continue as is or at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2013, 12:40
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,147
Posted By JC25

Not hugely surprising that SOU is being...

Not hugely surprising that SOU is being suspended. They've tried it several times now but obviously it is marginal at very best. If they're ditching it in mid summer that would suggest its performing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd May 2013, 11:36
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,147
Posted By JC25

INV has only two based aircraft now (likely one...

INV has only two based aircraft now (likely one after LGW pull out), ABZ has only one based aircraft now as does NCL (likely zero after the pull out). So there is no reason to assume that just as one...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
23rd May 2013, 11:21
Replies: 296
Views: 178,803
Posted By JC25

The announcement issued but Flybe to the stock...

The announcement issued but Flybe to the stock exchange that they do not expect any reduction in staff numbers as a result of the slot sale. That would indicate that they fully expect to redeploy the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2013, 12:49
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

WOWBOY - the very same BBC that mentioned the...

WOWBOY - the very same BBC that mentioned the base review stated that there were bases in Cardiff, Doncaster and Bristol - none of which are bases! They also said that Flybe operate to EDI and GLA...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 15:45
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,147
Posted By JC25

Wondered about the legality of it with regard to...

Wondered about the legality of it with regard to competition laws.

Perhaps while getting coffee from the vending machine Mr EZY will casually mention to Mr BE that they plan to drop certain...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 15:08
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

It may be that NQY-LGW is Newquay's prime...

It may be that NQY-LGW is Newquay's prime business route, but I doubt it's Flybe's.

However, they have a monopoly on the route so if they do retain some slots after any deal is done, NQY could be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 15:03
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,334,792
Posted By JC25

Flybe have 25 slot pairs, but they have not...

Flybe have 25 slot pairs, but they have not confirmed how many they want to dispose of. It could be 5, could be 12 and or could be all of them. We won't know until a deal is done and its announced.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 15:00
Replies: 3,142
Views: 779,147
Posted By JC25

While people are bouncing ideas around, there is...

While people are bouncing ideas around, there is a possibility that BE will agree to sell a number of slots to EZY on the condition that they leave certain routes to Flybe. There is no confirmation...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2013, 14:45
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Selling assets that aren't making any money for...

Selling assets that aren't making any money for the business is probably not a bad idea.

It's well known now that Gatwick want small aircraft like Flybe's gone (particularly those occupying prime...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th May 2013, 22:59
Replies: 296
Views: 178,803
Posted By JC25

RHINO & RAFAT... No I am not Flybe management at...

RHINO & RAFAT... No I am not Flybe management at all, just a trained monkey, one of those who was officially "at risk" of redundancy but luckily escaped the cull.

However I can read and think...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th May 2013, 09:21
Replies: 296
Views: 178,803
Posted By JC25

No, the 5% salary cut along with the number who...

No, the 5% salary cut along with the number who took voluntary redundancy meant the cost savings required could be achieved. Without the salary deal, compulsory redundancies would have happened in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2013, 14:42
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

The MAN-ABZ route as you stated is a busy market....

The MAN-ABZ route as you stated is a busy market. BE's flights are often very busy on up to five daily rotations. Perhaps it's performing well as it is and reducing fares to grab a few extra...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Mar 2013, 15:14
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

Yes it's a charter for an Orchestra, inbound will...

Yes it's a charter for an Orchestra, inbound will be the 19th.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2013, 10:40
Replies: 1
Views: 1,130
Posted By JC25

Generally (there may be exclusions that I am not...

Generally (there may be exclusions that I am not aware of) if there are self help exits on an aircraft, they must be occupied for take off and landing and an approved briefing given to the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2013, 23:01
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

I don't really disagree with anything that being...

I don't really disagree with anything that being said apart from the use of the words scam and rip off.

They're a business, trying desperately hard to make money in an incredibly tough market...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2013, 12:58
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,918,682
Posted By JC25

I'm not sure scam is the right word. At the end...

I'm not sure scam is the right word. At the end of the day, it's pretty clear in the wording that when redeeming points, the passenger pays the tax/charges. If it happens that on that particular...
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