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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2008, 16:47
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,509
Posted By DAr19

Thank you Jubilee, I decided to go for Emirates...

Thank you Jubilee, I decided to go for Emirates in the end.

DAr19
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2008, 00:45
Replies: 2,984
BMI
Views: 1,027,509
Posted By DAr19

Hi. Looking for a flight to Beijing from MAN....

Hi. Looking for a flight to Beijing from MAN. Does anybody know of any way to get a through ticket with the BMI shuttles and on to Air China?

I was surprised to learn that Air China do not offer...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Dec 2008, 13:56
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

So yet longer waiting times for BA long haul...

So yet longer waiting times for BA long haul connections. I remember trying to book with them from Bahrain to Glasgow (a number of years ago now) and the waiting time in Heathrow was well over four...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2008, 22:55
Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
Posted By DAr19

Thank you both for the information, very helpful....

Thank you both for the information, very helpful.

I expected that there would be none remaining in full airline config, thanks for confirming that ferrydude.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2008, 18:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
Posted By DAr19

Thanks ferrydude. I read something about there...

Thanks ferrydude. I read something about there still being one or two aircraft operating privately in VIP config. Can't find anything specific online though.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Dec 2008, 17:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,608
Posted By DAr19

DC-8

I don't know if this qualifies as nostalgia, but does anyone know of any DC-8 aircraft in passenger configuration that are still either airworthy or operating?

I know there are plenty of cargo...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Dec 2008, 16:55
Replies: 3,774
Views: 803,118
Posted By DAr19

Ok, I wasn't suggesting that they were sucessful....

Ok, I wasn't suggesting that they were sucessful. My post was in response to the prevailing opinion that Aer Lingus' "murky" brand (low cost-full service) was a bad thing.

I was merely suggesting...
Forum: Questions
7th Dec 2008, 13:59
Replies: 18
Views: 16,012
Posted By DAr19

I once took a flight that was operated by...

I once took a flight that was operated by LatCharter, cannot remember who the flight was for but it was a UK leisure tour operator.

The only announcements from the captain (or First Officer, I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Dec 2008, 01:19
Replies: 3,774
Views: 803,118
Posted By DAr19

Yes, because we really need to put a big stamp on...

Yes, because we really need to put a big stamp on every airline "LOW COST" or "FULL SERVICE" and everyone picks which camp they want to cheer for... brilliant.

Aer Lingus/BMI are if you'll...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Nov 2008, 16:25
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Firstly, you have no idea as to daynehold's level...

Firstly, you have no idea as to daynehold's level of understanding.

Secondly, do I have no grasp of the airline business because I believe it was a bad idea for BA to terminate Manchester-JFK. I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2008, 13:08
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Train?

The train idea.. that would work very well if they got something going like Air France have with the TGV (a train-air codeshare).

Although this is a very interesting subject I should probably not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2008, 12:12
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Yes Heathrow is to be Britain's main alliance...

Yes Heathrow is to be Britain's main alliance hub, but it is a very unpleasant airport. All I can say is that I hope Heathrow's improvements are good!

Having said that it's not difficult to avoid...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2008, 21:26
Replies: 5,833
Views: 1,301,186
Posted By DAr19

h&s, Ryanair's flight prices are very very...

h&s, Ryanair's flight prices are very very tactical. Yield analysts at Ryanair are VERY good at their jobs as is the marketing department. The constant fluctuation in Ryanair fares €1 one day €40...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Nov 2008, 20:09
Replies: 3
Views: 1,273
Posted By DAr19

Jet A-1

Does anyone know where I can find the current Jet A-1 list price at Luton Airport?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2008, 19:46
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

True Skipness, but the BA BMI model was somewhat...

True Skipness, but the BA BMI model was somewhat different to how VS might operate.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2008, 17:58
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

PMI from MAN

Perhaps I am mistaken, but I believe that there are several airlines operating this route that could be consulted if one was trying to find the lowest price.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 19:59
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

The source most people are getting this from...

The source most people are getting this from clearly states March 09 Bloomberg.com: Canada (http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=ayKziNsynIMw&refer=canada)

That is about the only...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 19:54
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

People seem to be misunderstanding what I am...

People seem to be misunderstanding what I am saying. Of course I understand that Air France, Continental etc are operating via their hubs. My point over the last few posts has been that with the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 17:21
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Certainly Skipness I'm not disagreeing with what...

Certainly Skipness I'm not disagreeing with what you said, all I'm saying is that there is little opportunity outside of the South East for legacy carriers, I wasn't suggesting that Long Haul Locos...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 15:21
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

I second betablocker's question re: Air China....

I second betablocker's question re: Air China. Surely their plans are on hold I don't expect them to come to Manchester in March?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 10:32
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Neither of which are Mexicana international bases

Neither of which are Mexicana international bases
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2008, 09:27
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

Though most of your post was unhelpful,...

Though most of your post was unhelpful, bermudatriangle, I think you may be on to something. There is a reason BA/BMI can't make as much money outside London and that reason is that they are too...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2008, 12:43
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

PIA

On the PIA issue: I have been told MAN passengers can buy ticket on MAN-JFK with Pakistan Airlines. Is it true that PIA only stop in MAN eastbound and not westbound?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2008, 15:28
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

No what you were saying was that if MAN refused...

No what you were saying was that if MAN refused to serve BA it would be in breach of the free travel agreements which apply only to governments. There are probably other restrictions in terms of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2008, 13:38
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

They don't need grounds if they actually wanted...

They don't need grounds if they actually wanted to do it. It's a commercial decision governed only by contract. Commercially viable? That's a whole other matter.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Nov 2008, 13:30
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,006
Posted By DAr19

TartinTon, which EU treaty is that then?

That's strange, never heard of that one myself. Certainly there is a treaty backed by a directive that bans governments from restricting intra-union travel. MAG is not a government. If the Manchester...
Forum: Questions
3rd Nov 2008, 18:42
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By DAr19

Costs?

What about the cost of such a venture? How much fuel would a currently available aircraft - say a 757 or 767 actually use flying Europe-NYC? and surely it would take packed aircraft to even break...
Forum: Questions
3rd Nov 2008, 10:26
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By DAr19

The lack of commercial viability is probably why...

The lack of commercial viability is probably why we haven't heard much more from Mr O'Leary on the subject. It was an interesting idea though.
Forum: Questions
1st Nov 2008, 23:42
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By DAr19

Nope, they don't have customs or immigration. The...

Nope, they don't have customs or immigration. The terminal facilities are also completely unsuitable. The runways were the question that bothered me though, seems a too short runway is probably a...
Forum: Questions
31st Oct 2008, 14:28
Replies: 14
Views: 1,286
Posted By DAr19

RWY length requirements

Hi. This has nothing to do with my work at SV nor do I have any professional interest in this question whatsoever (so please feel free to reprimand me if I've used the wrong forum).

Here goes......
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2008, 12:47
Replies: 524
Views: 99,207
Posted By DAr19

You wouldn't happen to know where I can get on...

You wouldn't happen to know where I can get on one? I'd love to use them
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2008, 10:09
Replies: 524
Views: 99,207
Posted By DAr19

Hi. I read that PIA once applied for fifth...

Hi. I read that PIA once applied for fifth freedoms to sell JFK tickets from Manchester is that right?

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/589/Regionalfifths_casestudy7.pdf

How did they get on, anyone...
Forum: Questions
25th Aug 2008, 22:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,688
Posted By DAr19

So then. In terms of range a NCL-JFK-NCL could be...

So then. In terms of range a NCL-JFK-NCL could be done with a 319 but it would not be viable? Am I right?
Forum: Questions
25th Aug 2008, 14:39
Replies: 10
Views: 1,688
Posted By DAr19

So a 319 from a larger airport could do it...

So a 319 from a larger airport could do it non-stop? (a non LR)
Forum: Questions
25th Aug 2008, 13:48
Replies: 10
Views: 1,688
Posted By DAr19

a320 family on transatlantic

Firstly I apologise if this is in the wrong forum but I wanted my question to be seen by someone in the know.

As we know, BA are to operate LCY-JFK on an A318. A few years ago an engineer at...
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