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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2010, 17:03
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Fantastic news! I wish Sir P the best in building...

Fantastic news! I wish Sir P the best in building on the airport and hope that alot of the staff will be able to be reinstated. Another rocky road navigated which can now be put in Coventry's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2010, 20:24
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Warwick district council are a big problem with...

Warwick district council are a big problem with the airport. Just because it hasn't got any current planning applications in, does not mean they don't play a huge part in it.

They were a big part...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2010, 08:33
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Its completely closed. The only aircraft flying...

Its completely closed. The only aircraft flying out of it are based ones flying with no-fire cover most of the time and treating it as though it is a 'field' with permission of the landowner (the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2010, 10:04
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

No company could easily pay off millions of...

No company could easily pay off millions of pounds worth of debt. If they didn't have the debt then they wouldn't have gone down the pan just yet. However no doubt the company running it was crap....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2010, 07:51
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Why is everyone hung up on airlines? It just goes...

Why is everyone hung up on airlines? It just goes to show your naievity if you think Coventry needs an airline to survive. An airline is the last thing they want.

If you had any idea of the costs...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2010, 18:56
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

God your an arse and you don't have a clue. But...

God your an arse and you don't have a clue. But thankfully i enjoy telling you that :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2010, 12:15
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Well certinally from my experience that is not...

Well certinally from my experience that is not the case! A couple of ATCO's retiring is not enough.

I know most of the controllers left at Coventry are having to hold out for it.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2010, 12:15
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Clearly what i know it wrong then. I was aware of...

Clearly what i know it wrong then. I was aware of plenty of jobs overseas but were talking about jobs locally or even jobs UK wide. I can't see there being enough jobs for all those controllers and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2010, 22:16
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Are you mad? From my understanding there are...

Are you mad?

From my understanding there are very few jobs available. Infact in all my searching i've come across only 3 jobs that were actually advertised, the east mids position, gurnsey, one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2010, 15:57
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Alot, many of which will struggle to find work...

Alot, many of which will struggle to find work for years due to the downturn in the industry and the lack of people hiring.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2010, 15:01
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Perhaps he was doing the sensible thing and...

Perhaps he was doing the sensible thing and keeping stum so as not to hurt his prospects by revealing sensitive information?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Apr 2010, 21:53
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Fingers crossed for some good news, still waiting...

Fingers crossed for some good news, still waiting too.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2010, 09:24
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

NorthSouth its a nice idea but it has a few...

NorthSouth its a nice idea but it has a few flaws. With your AFISO service you seriously limit your traffic, i don't know what SirP wants but maybe it would work for him, your other problems would be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2010, 08:49
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Its simple... If they want Marshall's to be...

Its simple... If they want Marshall's to be involved they have to pay. Marshalls must have had a competitive rate against the other companies like Serco in the first place when the first contract was...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2010, 21:28
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

I suspect it will be a combination of both...

I suspect it will be a combination of both Avioactive. In order to attract the buisness you have to offer minimum levels of service, its a cost based analysis that has to be done and there are alot...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2010, 14:19
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Im sure if serco could be involved they would be....

Im sure if serco could be involved they would be. I would suspect with the sudden closure of coventry that Marshall were left holding a few strings, not to mention all the ATC infrastructure they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2010, 12:41
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

It looked positive before, especially as a larger...

It looked positive before, especially as a larger firm with more money was about to sign a deal :ok:

Fingers crossed it goes ahead but i suspect alot of people have given up on it simply due to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2010, 10:46
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

All the staff were fully redundant the beginning...

All the staff were fully redundant the beginning of March as far as im aware. If Marshall's come back they would have to hire the staff back at great cost having just paid out massive redundancy...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Mar 2010, 09:33
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

And the ever present black cloud that follows...

And the ever present black cloud that follows them around :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2010, 07:54
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Theres not just the cost of having new equipment...

Theres not just the cost of having new equipment calibrated, but new equipment itself, new saftey cases to be written (with no air traffic so to speak of you will have to get consultants to come in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Feb 2010, 08:15
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

What do you mean vested interests? There is no...

What do you mean vested interests? There is no one in there with a vested interest? If your refering to ATC/Fire contracts that is completely up to what the buyer wants and i think it would probably...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Feb 2010, 11:01
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Indeed. I doubt you would get an ATC's from...

Indeed.

I doubt you would get an ATC's from Marshall's to contribute, they may end up being hung out to dry!

As for them getting involved i don't think they have to, obviously their contract...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Feb 2010, 17:02
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Your frustrating me now. Why was high-vis...

Your frustrating me now.

Why was high-vis invented? Clearly in a few posters minds it was just some crazy fashion idea gone wild. You wear high-vis so you can be seen. Did i ever in a previous...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Feb 2010, 11:16
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

FISO's can't handle 6 in the circuit because they...

FISO's can't handle 6 in the circuit because they don't have to handle anything! They bare little to no responsability to what goes on and are an aid to safety by acting as a constant person who can...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2010, 16:34
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Go to leicester. You'll never get tarmac...

Go to leicester.

You'll never get tarmac between kilo and bravo theres no need.

You don't need the ruwnay inspecting, why can't the planes do it?

I'd rather have a fireman than a tea maker....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2010, 08:22
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Apologies HeliCraig i stand corrected but i meant...

Apologies HeliCraig i stand corrected but i meant WDC
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2010, 21:42
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

I think it would be unfair to say the swiss lot...

I think it would be unfair to say the swiss lot wanted passenger flights. I believe that to be the opposite end of the spectrum to what they wanted, and they did state they would certinally never...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2010, 17:58
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Haha i think i must know you as i and collegues...

Haha i think i must know you as i and collegues have discussed this before! T3 for birminghams exec jets and freight and short haul/internal flights. Leave them to continue on the big stuff... High...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2010, 16:16
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

I said "You need a company......." not There IS a...

I said "You need a company......." not There IS a company

The airport needs a company like that doesn't mean there is one about :D
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2010, 15:46
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Agreed, i can't see why he would want it. I mean...

Agreed, i can't see why he would want it. I mean he could setup Patriot there, but then again he could have done that when it was open. You need a company to buy coventry who a) arn't scared of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2010, 08:17
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

Coventry wasn't aiming this time round for any...

Coventry wasn't aiming this time round for any low cost airline. Airlines are not the be all and end all of air transport. Some of the larger airports in the world manage without a single airliner
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Feb 2010, 15:15
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

G-rich - you my sir are a muppet, you have just...

G-rich - you my sir are a muppet, you have just spouted off more incorrect rubbish than I've seen in this thread.

The airport can do what it likes if you look in nearly every airport in pooleys...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2010, 07:41
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

cov man - as usual you have spouted off before...

cov man - as usual you have spouted off before thinking. Do you think im that stupid that i can't add. if you lose assistants you lose controllers. You don't have more staff than you need if you get...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Feb 2010, 09:13
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

I should imagine around 16 controllers perhaps...

I should imagine around 16 controllers perhaps and with two assistants gone that will leave around 6 or 7?

Im sure if there are assistants gone then unfortunatly controllers will go as well, or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2010, 07:47
Replies: 2,518
Views: 696,157
Posted By WindSwept

It would be costly to build housing on Coventry...

It would be costly to build housing on Coventry airport. The land isn't that great, theres land to the north of the airfield which used to be an old dumping ground and your not even meant to do...
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