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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2017, 09:12
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,683,947
Posted By StevieW

Almost certainly - all three operate short haul...

Almost certainly - all three operate short haul from Manchester during the Summer until the end of October.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2017, 18:44
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,683,947
Posted By StevieW

I don't believe YE is being WFU, the 767s are due...

I don't believe YE is being WFU, the 767s are due to be around for a few more years yet. It's off to Brussels on 1/11, one would assume a winter lease to TUI Belgium.

Much of the 767 maintenance...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2017, 07:24
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,525,678
Posted By StevieW

That wasn't a rumour, it was a child's fantasy....

That wasn't a rumour, it was a child's fantasy. The same person who expected Emirates to start BOH flights.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Jun 2016, 03:29
Replies: 1,003
Views: 976,318
Posted By StevieW

Any longer trips at all in the summer (to the...

Any longer trips at all in the summer (to the lessor served destinations - MRU/LIR/VRA etc) or is it all scheduled flights and taxis to other ports to return home?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Apr 2016, 10:16
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,639,139
Posted By StevieW

Might as well add the entire short haul 787...

Might as well add the entire short haul 787 schedule (high season) whilst we're at it

Mon
TOM4150 LGW-BOJ
TOM4126 LGW-LPA
TOM4140 LGW-ACE
TOM606 LGW-RAK
TOM2106 MAN-TFS
TOM2174 MAN-BOJ
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Feb 2016, 12:40
Replies: 2,722
Views: 1,255,029
Posted By StevieW

Given that the current single A321 only operates...

Given that the current single A321 only operates 5 days per week during the Winter, I'd say it's a given that it'll remain at one "unit" next Winter.

And please stop dreaming, no an A330 won't be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2016, 06:27
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,542,785
Posted By StevieW

Nope, children's fantasies won't affect FR ops. ...

Nope, children's fantasies won't affect FR ops.

Back to the real world.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jan 2016, 22:36
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,597
Posted By StevieW

Almost certainly. Long haul from Lulsgate isn't...

Almost certainly. Long haul from Lulsgate isn't sustainable with the payload restrictions or fuel stops that hindered the previous attempts. With Filton's long runway, the EWR route and TOM's bucket...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jan 2016, 20:07
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,597
Posted By StevieW

It's not common, but certainly not unheard of to...

It's not common, but certainly not unheard of to have tech stops in Portugal. Strong head winds en route and a high load, coupled with a low QNH, wet runway and reasonably high temperature (>15...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jan 2016, 17:22
Replies: 3,125
Views: 1,017,597
Posted By StevieW

A 737-800 can barely do Bristol-Canary Islands...

A 737-800 can barely do Bristol-Canary Islands non-stop with unfavourable airport and en-route weather conditions.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Nov 2015, 12:48
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,870
Posted By StevieW

Yep, losing a three times weekly service will...

Yep, losing a three times weekly service will definitely hurt their expansion argument, on the day they passed 40 million passengers per year for the first time :rolleyes:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2015, 09:26
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,525,678
Posted By StevieW

How can easyJet not make Gatwick-Dusseldorf work?...

How can easyJet not make Gatwick-Dusseldorf work? Two massive population centres with only BA and Germanwings for competition. I've flown the route 8-9 times this year and it's been full every time.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Sep 2015, 23:52
Replies: 1,003
Views: 976,318
Posted By StevieW

As somebody with no 737-300/500 time, what was...

As somebody with no 737-300/500 time, what was one supposed to put as an answer to this question then?

PFO, 1000 hours on the NG.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2015, 09:57
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

But that's nothing to do with us poor folk who...

But that's nothing to do with us poor folk who have to deal with them on the front line. I don't get paid to go down and put the chocks in either.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2015, 06:07
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

Anybody who operates into an airport in the UK...

Anybody who operates into an airport in the UK know Swissport and Menzies are about as useful as a chocolate tea pot. The amount of times I've had to taxi in without a marshaller, put the chocks in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2015, 12:08
Replies: 3,424
Views: 1,639,139
Posted By StevieW

Without wanting to kill the mood, it's probably...

Without wanting to kill the mood, it's probably safe to say that most if not all of the crew operating rescue flights would've been on standby. So technically they would've just been called on duty,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jun 2015, 00:28
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

Why are people celebrating increased passenger...

Why are people celebrating increased passenger numbers? I operated from Luton for 5 days this week and the whole airport is not fit for purpose in every department. In fact, it's a total...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th May 2015, 00:59
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

And everybody on this thread scoffed when I said...

And everybody on this thread scoffed when I said I'd give them until the end of the year. Maybe the end of the month would've been more realistic.

The concept doesn't work for companies that don't...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2015, 19:11
Replies: 272
Views: 115,915
Posted By StevieW

No, because most 'experts' would agree that there...

No, because most 'experts' would agree that there is nothing wrong with the current FTLs.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2015, 16:56
Replies: 272
Views: 115,915
Posted By StevieW

Well for most people they are workable.

Well for most people they are workable.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2015, 10:22
Replies: 272
Views: 115,915
Posted By StevieW

Funny how I even say 'just my opinion of course'...

Funny how I even say 'just my opinion of course' and people still feel the need to nibble :ok:

My job is very much the second option described by RAT 5, not that it matters of course, it's just my...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2015, 01:04
Replies: 272
Views: 115,915
Posted By StevieW

On the other hand, I've been within 5 hours of...

On the other hand, I've been within 5 hours of 100 in 28 days almost constantly for at least the last 3-4 months and don't feel fatigued, 'under pressure' or 'burnt out'. Like everything in life, it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th May 2015, 10:45
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,542,785
Posted By StevieW

So what's the point of this thread then?

So what's the point of this thread then?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2015, 09:46
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

Oh please. Nobody expected any of that. North...

Oh please. Nobody expected any of that. North London is home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the UK, Wizzair were never going to leave an airport surrounded by Eastern European...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2015, 23:15
Replies: 6,740
Views: 2,072,458
Posted By StevieW

Madness. It's been tried and failed three times...

Madness. It's been tried and failed three times in the past few years, it will fail again. The least they could've done is picked a respectable airport to operate from. I give it until Christmas.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jan 2015, 03:23
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,870
Posted By StevieW

And yet have still just had their busiest year on...

And yet have still just had their busiest year on record. I think the expanding, profitable short haul network is a little more important than an Asian airline operating an unprofitable route with...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Nov 2014, 18:19
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,542,785
Posted By StevieW

Why don't you just accept that they have dropped...

Why don't you just accept that they have dropped a few destinations, and they're probably not coming back?

Ryanair drop and start routes all the time, a seasonal one aircraft base is hardly their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2014, 17:11
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,542,785
Posted By StevieW

Are Ryanair pulling out of Alghero? Flights were...

Are Ryanair pulling out of Alghero? Flights were on sale for Su15 but aren't any longer.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2014, 21:56
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,525,678
Posted By StevieW

In fact, easyJet themselves will only operate...

In fact, easyJet themselves will only operate around 25 aircraft from LGW on certain days (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) throughout this Winter, compared to up to 68 throughout the Summer.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2014, 09:53
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,713,937
Posted By StevieW

That makes sense. Cease the flying that has been...

That makes sense. Cease the flying that has been the bread and butter for the company, keeping it afloat for over 40 years, and focus on the operations that have dragged it into the mire.

There is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2014, 16:10
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,870
Posted By StevieW

Five based 737-800s (Four cover scheduled ops,...

Five based 737-800s (Four cover scheduled ops, one for TUI charters) and one 787-8.

An additional LPA based aircraft nightstops on two days a week, and one each from CPH/ARN/OSL nightstops on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2014, 22:54
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,337,870
Posted By StevieW

Landing on 08L this evening, was this scheduled?

Landing on 08L this evening, was this scheduled?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th May 2014, 01:01
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,542,785
Posted By StevieW

Op'd by Ryanair crew then, I assume?

Op'd by Ryanair crew then, I assume?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Apr 2014, 13:42
Replies: 32
Views: 7,438
Posted By StevieW

"All the female attention" I know a number...

"All the female attention"

I know a number of pilots who thought they'd have women falling at their feet as soon as they got into the right hand seat, and most of them are still failing miserably...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Apr 2014, 11:51
Replies: 425
Views: 206,083
Posted By StevieW

Exactly, which is why I'm intrigued about LSM's...

Exactly, which is why I'm intrigued about LSM's point about 80 sectors being 'financially driven'? At all times there will be two pilots on the flight deck getting paid.
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