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11th Sep 2023, 18:30
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

If you Google "Knock airport development plan...

If you Google "Knock airport development plan pdf", and download the first link that comes up you will see the general proposals.

Page 65 shows the proposals for the terminal building itself. It's...
11th Sep 2023, 11:45
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

I'm sure it was said at one point that 1 million...

I'm sure it was said at one point that 1 million passengers a year was the point at which the development fer could be reassessed. However I suspect that if and when that number is reached, it won't...
9th Sep 2023, 09:41
Replies: 2,335
Views: 737,289
Posted By Kinocker

Edinburgh has a huge geographical advantage over...

Edinburgh has a huge geographical advantage over Glasgow. That's why it's growing, not because they have a bunch of geniuses managing the airport or anything like that. Edinburgh itself has become a...
9th Sep 2023, 07:56
Replies: 2,335
Views: 737,289
Posted By Kinocker

Sounds like another absolute shambles at EDI...

Sounds like another absolute shambles at EDI again this morning, everything being diverted to Glasgow.

The airport management needs cleared out from top to bottom at this point. Chasing after...
9th Sep 2023, 07:27
Replies: 2,335
Views: 737,289
Posted By Kinocker

I hope they are expanding or relocating their...

I hope they are expanding or relocating their check in area in that case.



Probably worth pointing out there is a preclearance facility at Shannon for a similar volume of traffic.
8th Sep 2023, 15:58
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

That has happened most Tuesday mornings this...

That has happened most Tuesday mornings this summer, not unusual to have two or three Ryanair aircraft holding over Leitrim at around half eight on a Tuesday morning. No further developments with the...
26th Jun 2023, 21:31
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Good to see Tenerife coming back from Knock this...

Good to see Tenerife coming back from Knock this winter after a few years without the route after the Ryanair base there previously closed.
13th Jun 2023, 07:36
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Just on that Tuesday morning situation - all...

Just on that Tuesday morning situation - all aircraft stands are currently occupied at NOC this morning with three more aircraft holding over Boyle/Carrick-On-Shannon and two more en route to the...
11th Apr 2023, 17:16
Replies: 22
Views: 7,243
Posted By Kinocker

As of today the A319 is parked at Apron B at NOC....

As of today the A319 is parked at Apron B at NOC. Not sure if it's being serviced or scrapped (there is an airplane scrappage facility at that location). It may feature in the background of some...
28th Mar 2023, 17:09
Replies: 72
Views: 31,269
Posted By Kinocker

Heathrow route launching April 30th it seems.

Heathrow route launching April 30th it seems.
26th Mar 2023, 21:46
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Heathrow service up and running today. The...

Heathrow service up and running today. The airport's social media channels are full of stories of people flying in from Brisbane and Adelaide and the likes via Heathrow, great that these people have...
31st Jan 2023, 11:40
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Incidentally, I wonder will the airport try to...

Incidentally, I wonder will the airport try to fill the soon to be vacant Gatwick route to cater to the point to point traffic to areas south and south east of London that may not want to fly into...
31st Jan 2023, 09:56
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Confirmed now. Had seen it rumoured a few weeks...

Confirmed now. Had seen it rumoured a few weeks ago as EI were still selling Gatwick but there was no slot left free in the Gatwick schedule for the flights.

It's massive news though, finally...
10th Dec 2022, 13:50
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Knock seems to be emerging from the pandemic...

Knock seems to be emerging from the pandemic fairly well judging by the schedule for next summer. 16 Ryanair routes in addition to the daily Aer Lingus service. Good to see Lanzarote back with the...
26th Mar 2021, 08:55
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Honestly, given the differing rate of...

Honestly, given the differing rate of vaccinations between the two countries, the restrictions should be in the other direction than what they are. UK arrivals into Ireland are likely to lose much...
24th Mar 2021, 17:16
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Not any time soon I'm afraid. Ireland is a long...

Not any time soon I'm afraid. Ireland is a long way behind the UK in terms of vaccinations and, although that gap should close in the next couple of months, there is little appetite to accommodate...
24th Mar 2021, 15:59
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

The last few posts on this thread really have a...

The last few posts on this thread really have a written in a different era feel about them now, probably because they were written in a different era I suppose.

It almost feels strange to be...
16th Mar 2020, 09:58
Replies: 2,998
Views: 2,928,196
Posted By Kinocker

It's hard to see where Jet 2 go from here, there...

It's hard to see where Jet 2 go from here, there will be no summer holiday market this year. Can they survive on zero income until the winter, make it through the winter low season and last until the...
1st Jan 2020, 15:43
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

806,000 passengers used Ireland West in 2019, an...

806,000 passengers used Ireland West in 2019, an increase of 4.5% on 2018. That's the fourth consecutive year of growth at the airport and the first time they have exceeded 800,000 passengers in a...
19th Nov 2019, 17:32
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

I think it's a gonner to be honest, Virgin...

I think it's a gonner to be honest, Virgin Connect is going to be mostly about connecting to their hubs, unless other more peripheral routes are especially profitable they don't stand a chance.
...
12th Oct 2019, 20:28
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Will Malta Air have a base in Cologne or will...

Will Malta Air have a base in Cologne or will this be a W routing originating from Malta?

Probably a long shot but I wonder if this might lead at some stage to flights from Malta to Knock. I'm...
30th Sep 2019, 10:34
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Apparently a new route will be announced from...

Apparently a new route will be announced from Knock by Lauda this week. Their bases are Dusseldorf, Stuttgart and Vienna, so presumably a service to one of those airports.

Would be good to see a...
24th Aug 2019, 09:57
Replies: 90
Views: 45,970
Posted By Kinocker

Knock seems to be having a good year but some...

Knock seems to be having a good year but some possible headwinds on the way if the Ryanair base closures in Spain go ahead. Knock's position without any based aircraft leaves it vulnerable to issues...
11th Jan 2019, 16:34
Replies: 10
Views: 3,779
Posted By Kinocker

It will be interesting to see what impact the...

It will be interesting to see what impact the takeover of flybe has on operations at the airport, possibly good news for the Manchester route but maybe not so much for the Birmingham and Edinburgh...
25th Mar 2018, 15:11
Replies: 2,137
Views: 1,230,537
Posted By Kinocker

Any chance the EDI-DUB leg of the new Hainan...

Any chance the EDI-DUB leg of the new Hainan route might be bookable as a standalone flight? Obviously it's already a heavily trafficked route but flying it with Hainan would be a nice change from...
27th Feb 2018, 20:55
Replies: 10
Views: 3,779
Posted By Kinocker

Knock were exaggerating just a little with their...

Knock were exaggerating just a little with their 'exceeding 750k passengers for the first time' PR release last month. I had wondered why they hadn't included the actual final 2017 figure in the...
20th May 2017, 08:39
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Just looking through some passenger stats there -...

Just looking through some passenger stats there - it's been a very decent start to 2017 at Knock. The airport has posted the highest % increase of the four main airports in the country in each of the...
7th Jan 2017, 22:55
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Sorry, I haven't been on the Edinburgh flight for...

Sorry, I haven't been on the Edinburgh flight for the last few weeks, but it was going strong on the days I used it (usually Fridays and Mondays) up to October.

The overall passenger numbers for...
19th Dec 2016, 12:07
Replies: 2,560
Views: 776,309
Posted By Kinocker

At what point do state aid rules kick in here?...

At what point do state aid rules kick in here? This is not a loan, this money will likely never be paid back, the place is unviable - it will turn into another Shannon with 100 million plus of public...
26th Oct 2016, 12:00
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Yes, it's hard to see where new routes would come...

Yes, it's hard to see where new routes would come from for next year, unless a new sun charter or something. Ryanair are not in the mood for expansion from Irish airports and I don't know where else...
24th Oct 2016, 12:59
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Knock 63 - those stats are from the anna.aero...

Knock 63 - those stats are from the anna.aero database, which tends to be very reliable for this kind of thing.


The Edinburgh route carried 2,714 passengers in July for a load factor of 67%,...
13th Oct 2016, 17:28
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Knock passenger numbers up 16.1% in August and up...

Knock passenger numbers up 16.1% in August and up 6.4% in September. Numbers are up over 30,000 on last year for the nine months to the end of September. Looking good for a record year.
12th Oct 2016, 12:27
Replies: 2,560
Views: 776,309
Posted By Kinocker

Well I am a Scottish tax payer but I don't get a...

Well I am a Scottish tax payer but I don't get a say in the matter either. However, there really is no justification for persisting with the Prestwick funding as there is clearly no realistic...
3rd Oct 2016, 04:50
Replies: 2,061
Views: 491,033
Posted By Kinocker

Anecdotally (i.e. based purely on my own...

Anecdotally (i.e. based purely on my own semi-frequent use of the route and others I know that have used it) there has been a big upswing in loads on the Edinburgh route this summer compared to the...
2nd Sep 2016, 11:49
Replies: 3,594
Views: 752,891
Posted By Kinocker

I would be very surprised if they kept Glasgow...

I would be very surprised if they kept Glasgow and only that route. I'd say there will be more loaded before too long. I'd be amazed if there wasn't another carrier for a London route at the very...
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