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5th May 2024, 08:30
Replies: 3,649
Views: 759,557
Posted By BA318

I wouldn’t say that’s correct. Even huge airports...

I wouldn’t say that’s correct. Even huge airports have route development funds to support new connections. And it’s not a given that carriers pull out. Plenty of connections survive. I’m not saying...
27th Apr 2024, 07:25
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

Their website hasn’t been updated since this time...

Their website hasn’t been updated since this time last year. https://airiveria.com/en

I’m not optimistic.
20th Apr 2024, 16:27
Replies: 777
Views: 251,450
Posted By BA318

I’ve flown ARN-LHR-JFK several times lately with...

I’ve flown ARN-LHR-JFK several times lately with the JFK leg on AA from T3 and found the experience to be super easy and straight forward. Straight to the connection gate where I never wait long for...
19th Apr 2024, 08:14
Replies: 6
Views: 1,816
Posted By BA318

Do you have an existing booking? Surely your...

Do you have an existing booking? Surely your carrier should be arranging the new flight then and providing accommodation until then.

If you are looking to book your own then Google flights shows...
17th Apr 2024, 17:52
Replies: 749
Views: 396,459
Posted By BA318

often you are charged based on where the flight...

often you are charged based on where the flight departs. For example when I book a BA flight from my home in ARN I am charged in Krona if departing Sweden but if I book the flight back (also from...
15th Apr 2024, 21:55
Replies: 55
Views: 8,497
Posted By BA318

There's nothing stopping a carrier having...

There's nothing stopping a carrier having multiple codeshares. BMI used to have tens on every flight. The reality remains that feeding other carriers don't really pay the bills. Often the shorter leg...
15th Apr 2024, 20:52
Replies: 55
Views: 8,497
Posted By BA318

and where are these LHR slots coming from? And...

and where are these LHR slots coming from? And the funding to make marginal routes pay for E175s/A221. BMI couldn’t do it. Flybe couldn’t do. Virgin Little Red couldn’t do it. It isn’t going to...
15th Apr 2024, 08:57
Replies: 55
Views: 8,497
Posted By BA318

One of the names registered is active on this...

One of the names registered is active on this site. Hopefully he’ll come forward and provide some background/explanation.

The LinkedIn page appears to be a copy of Flybe’s brand guidelines…
14th Apr 2024, 09:20
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

Starlux said they are focused on U.S. market for...

Starlux said they are focused on U.S. market for now but will eventually go to Europe. Although they are very much marketing themselves as a high quality top level airline and seem to have a lot of...
14th Apr 2024, 09:09
Replies: 361
Views: 174,080
Posted By BA318

Any contract worth its salt would include clauses...

Any contract worth its salt would include clauses covering a minimum standard of delivery. I suspect Eastern will end up having to pay penalties/lose the contract.
13th Apr 2024, 18:23
Replies: 361
Views: 174,080
Posted By BA318

If KLM wants to end the route they will. They are...

If KLM wants to end the route they will. They are under no obligation to come up with excuses. They are an airline. The UK regions is one of their massive strengths and provides much needed feed. We...
10th Apr 2024, 12:23
Replies: 3,357
Views: 850,285
Posted By BA318

LHR really isn’t that bad. T2 and T5 are great...

LHR really isn’t that bad. T2 and T5 are great and comparable to most global hubs. T3 is the downside. The advantage of LHR is much better lounges for those eligible.

Global Entry is also a...
9th Apr 2024, 06:57
Replies: 794
Views: 256,974
Posted By BA318

It’s not photoshop but it’s not hard to get to...

It’s not photoshop but it’s not hard to get to take a picture in front of that door. It’s recess, most of the MPs are not around. Probably just a meeting with a civil servant or there for an event. I...
3rd Apr 2024, 10:56
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

According to reports BA will operate the 787-10...

According to reports BA will operate the 787-10 from Gatwick next summer to Barbados: https://travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/british-airways-raises-london-barbados-capacity
Also being reported that BA...
25th Mar 2024, 15:09
Replies: 777
Views: 251,450
Posted By BA318

Supply and demand. There is huge demand for LHR...

Supply and demand. There is huge demand for LHR slots but no new availability. This means the price of those existing slots rise exponentially. Those with the deepest pockets can afford them and buy...
23rd Mar 2024, 13:36
Replies: 73
Views: 34,233
Posted By BA318

once a week on an E190 isn’t a feeder flight.

once a week on an E190 isn’t a feeder flight.
13th Mar 2024, 22:25
Replies: 834
Views: 378,002
Posted By BA318

I’ve read articles stating that there are over...

I’ve read articles stating that there are over 500,000 people with a BA Amex and they put through more than a billion pounds a month so it’s not unlikely a lot of tube passengers could have one.
...
10th Mar 2024, 10:55
Replies: 50
Views: 10,039
Posted By BA318

and as we saw with Flybe2 almost no airport cared...

and as we saw with Flybe2 almost no airport cared that another operator was coming in on the same route. They chase short term passenger numbers and the fees they bring.
10th Mar 2024, 07:40
Replies: 50
Views: 10,039
Posted By BA318

If an airline wants to start a route, and the...

If an airline wants to start a route, and the airport is not slot restricted, there is not much they can do to stop them. Maybe they don’t offer incentives and such but it’s not like route licensing...
26th Feb 2024, 10:00
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/611817 ...

https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/611817

Norse will operate it 4 times a week for two months at least.
22nd Feb 2024, 15:51
Replies: 567
Views: 265,328
Posted By BA318

Luke Farajallah has been named as CEO of...

Luke Farajallah has been named as CEO of Loganair. A varied CV having worked at Specialist Aviation Services since 2019, as COO at Flybe from 2015-2018, and among other positions COO at Wizz Air and...
17th Feb 2024, 20:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,687
Posted By BA318

absolutely. It’s not loyalty to one person, it’s...

absolutely. It’s not loyalty to one person, it’s people using the info they have. This site is predominantly British and therefore it’s obvious there will be mostly interest around UK routes and...
9th Feb 2024, 17:58
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

I’d remove Aegean from that list at least. They...

I’d remove Aegean from that list at least. They are a Star Alliance member and shift a lot of transfers at LHR to the US/Canada and beyond. Plus they make money so not in any immediate need to sell...
9th Feb 2024, 16:35
Replies: 41
Views: 20,876
Posted By BA318

There is a duty of care and a requirement to get...

There is a duty of care and a requirement to get you to your destination. BA has done similar. Just take a cab and charge to the airline afterwards.
7th Feb 2024, 08:43
Replies: 38
Views: 4,123
Posted By BA318

I guess it's the same reason people start a...

I guess it's the same reason people start a business in any sector. They believe they can do it better or at least want a piece of the pie. I don't know if the failure rate is that much higher than...
4th Feb 2024, 08:27
Replies: 2,359
Views: 742,631
Posted By BA318

I’m based at ARN. The trouble is we don’t have...

I’m based at ARN. The trouble is we don’t have many direct flights. We can fly to JFK, EWR or MIA (seasonal). For anywhere else we need to change. Most often I end up on Finnair or BA. I have global...
2nd Feb 2024, 11:23
Replies: 828
Views: 387,565
Posted By BA318

It’s legit. Delivery varies. Price-wise it’s...

It’s legit. Delivery varies. Price-wise it’s usually more expensive than most other places.
2nd Feb 2024, 11:22
Replies: 2,359
Views: 742,631
Posted By BA318

I wouldn’t say it’s improved. I flew to the US...

I wouldn’t say it’s improved. I flew to the US five times last year. JFK queues ranged from 35min to 2.5hrs. IAD was nearly 3 hours. DFW was 5 mins (although my colleague waited 2hrs a few days...
29th Jan 2024, 16:28
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

There's currently nothing on that link about...

There's currently nothing on that link about Gatwick. And if you did why would you write has anyone heard and not just provide a link...
29th Jan 2024, 15:14
Replies: 1,298
Views: 429,709
Posted By BA318

Their international routes have usually been to...

Their international routes have usually been to and from Shanghai. They planned PVG-HEL-MAN and possibly EDI before the pandemic but it never happened.
28th Jan 2024, 08:06
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

It’s being reported about some kind of potential...

It’s being reported about some kind of potential partnership between Air Peace and Norse. https://punchng.com/fg-in-talks-with-uk-on-air-peace-lagos-london-flight/
27th Jan 2024, 21:41
Replies: 1,742
Views: 603,979
Posted By BA318

Japanese airlines are incredibly conservative...

Japanese airlines are incredibly conservative with regards to growth. And JAL managed to get slots for the 2nd daily a few years ago at LHR.

Norwegian wanted to fly LGW-NRT pre covid but had an...
16th Jan 2024, 20:47
Replies: 240
Views: 96,706
Posted By BA318

It is available to book. At least on my SAS app....

It is available to book. At least on my SAS app. Operating every Monday and Thursday during summer. Operated by CRJ900.
15th Jan 2024, 16:23
Replies: 240
Views: 96,706
Posted By BA318

NQY sent out an email advertising CPH with SAS so...

NQY sent out an email advertising CPH with SAS so seems like it isn’t dropped.
13th Jan 2024, 22:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,530
Posted By BA318

Reminds me of the Antigua Airways flights from...

Reminds me of the Antigua Airways flights from Nigeria where most of the passengers disappeared and ended up being an immigration nightmare.

Given Bermuda doesn’t get much more than a London...
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