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Forum: Cabin Crew
2nd Nov 2008, 09:02
Replies: 81
Views: 21,233
Posted By markrl

I can not help but marvel at the sheer stupidity...

I can not help but marvel at the sheer stupidity of the Virgin crew members involved in this rather sorry saga. What on earth were they thinking? As none of their posts were anonymous and both the...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th May 2008, 12:02
Replies: 40
Views: 10,064
Posted By markrl

In the short term recession and the sky high...

In the short term recession and the sky high price of oil will undoubtedly cause a sharp drop in demand for flying followed by the inevitable and painful contraction of the industry. But contrary to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st May 2008, 12:57
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

I think some of the airport switches which have...

I think some of the airport switches which have effected a few of the cheap and nasty airlines were runway resurfacing work at Banaesa and the recent NATO conference arrivals at Otopeni.

This...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2008, 21:16
Replies: 47
Views: 9,759
Posted By markrl

"British Airways is exploring opportunities for...

"British Airways is exploring opportunities for co-operation with American Airlines and Continental Airlines. Further details will be announced when appropriate"

I suppose the translation for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Apr 2008, 10:00
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

To change the subject again in reply to the...

To change the subject again in reply to the earlier poster from Miilan re Bucharest, no one has been able to give a definitive answer to this. Whatever the reason I think we can be pretty sure its...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2008, 19:44
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

I wonder if they are making preperations for the...

I wonder if they are making preperations for the anticipated hard economic times ahead as Gordon Browns economic bubble finally bursts and the recession hits home large.

BTW very informative...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2008, 19:32
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

For all of BA's present management troubles I...

For all of BA's present management troubles I don’t think it's anything like as bad as the NHS. :eek: At least BA isn’t killing its customers (at least not yet), losing their bags maybe but no ones...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2008, 22:14
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

I was simply going by an answer Mr O' Leary gave...

I was simply going by an answer Mr O' Leary gave to a specific question. He made a point about how Ryan Air had managed to fix their fuel costs and specifically mentioned others who had not and one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2008, 19:10
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

Yes your quite correct they did. Wizz however do...

Yes your quite correct they did. Wizz however do not have the same clout as Easyjet and its a fair bet (according to Micheal O' Leary) they may become one of the first casualties of the soaring cost...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2008, 18:25
Replies: 1,560
Views: 423,345
Posted By markrl

I have to admit I am very surpised by EasyJet...

I have to admit I am very surpised by EasyJet dropping the LGW to Bucharest route and am not at all convinced this is to do with low loads as in my experience the opposite always appeared to be the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Apr 2008, 17:55
Replies: 23
Views: 2,650
Posted By markrl

I think the point about Gordon Brown arriving in...

I think the point about Gordon Brown arriving in an old 757 is a fair one and would quite agree the UK has little pride in itself any longer. Unfortunately Mr Brown recently reversed Tony Blair’s...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Apr 2008, 15:10
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

I notice in todays Daily Mail that the British...

I notice in todays Daily Mail that the British Insurance Industry is telling people this summer that if they use BA and Terminal 5 its at their own risk, they will not be paying out for lost bags or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2008, 13:29
Replies: 1,172
Views: 264,981
Posted By markrl

VAFFPAX many thanks for pointing out my error you...

VAFFPAX many thanks for pointing out my error you are of course quite correct. I never was very knowledgeable re celebrities. Apologies to Miss Moss and all for the confusion. :ugh:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2008, 11:43
Replies: 1,172
Views: 264,981
Posted By markrl

I assumed the unpopular Kate Moss being publicly...

I assumed the unpopular Kate Moss being publicly humiliated before being ejected from a BA aircraft was part of BA’s new PR campaign to restore its popularity with the travelling public. Perhaps they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2008, 16:38
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

Mr Capron your point is a perfectly valid one and...

Mr Capron your point is a perfectly valid one and is now one of the issues causing BA enormous damage. No one has taken personal responsibility and resigned. Willie Walsh is now clinging to office...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2008, 07:45
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

I dont think BA is particularly at fault over...

I dont think BA is particularly at fault over this incident and many airlines carry deportees. I can remember flying to Romania many times with Tarom prior to their EU accession. At times almost half...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2008, 04:07
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

Thank you Mr Capvermell you made my point...

Thank you Mr Capvermell you made my point perfectly.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2008, 20:40
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

Would Alitalia be classed as one of these cheapo...

Would Alitalia be classed as one of these cheapo budget airlines? Looks like their on skid row just like Oasis. Swissair were of course another famous no frills airline that hit the rocks in 2001. It...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2008, 16:06
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

“Raise prices. Add service. Stop transporting...

“Raise prices. Add service. Stop transporting Chavs to places they don't have the brains to appreciate at prices that are less than the FULL COST of whats' being provided without cross subsidies. To...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2008, 00:19
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

Thanks for the welcome to the forum, my...

Thanks for the welcome to the forum, my comparison with British Leyland may have been rather harsh but to people outside BA i.e. the customers this is the way its beginning to look and I worry that...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2008, 15:05
Replies: 456
Views: 67,195
Posted By markrl

It’s very sad as an outsider to watch British...

It’s very sad as an outsider to watch British Airways slowly tear itself apart led by some truly terrible management and riven by internal rivalries and demarcation disputes. BA appears to have...
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