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Forum: Medical & Health
28th Dec 2019, 01:17
Replies: 46
Views: 20,244
Posted By Crepello

While perhaps a little premature, the OP's quest...

While perhaps a little premature, the OP's quest for better understanding seems reasonable.

To share an EMS perspective, the large majority of pediatric cardiac arrests are caused by respiratory...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Aug 2019, 03:56
Replies: 78
Views: 116,937
Posted By Crepello

Yet apparently EIN was underperforming...

Yet apparently EIN was underperforming financially - perhaps unsurprising, given NL's labor regulation and hideously high cost of simply attempting to conduct business. Seems entirely fair for a...
Forum: North America
27th Mar 2017, 01:14
Replies: 20
Views: 5,521
Posted By Crepello

Lo, I see the fuss was inaugurated by Shannon...

Lo, I see the fuss was inaugurated by Shannon Watts, founder of the Moms Demand drivel group, proving that her true objective in life is not misguided efforts at public safety but to stir things up...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Mar 2011, 16:07
Replies: 34
Views: 6,443
Posted By Crepello

I can understand some confusion - US norm's to...

I can understand some confusion - US norm's to switch off as the door closes, switch on when clear of the landing runway. Idiots do rankle - once saw somebody power up during finals in bad wx. ...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Mar 2011, 15:41
Replies: 13
Views: 3,840
Posted By Crepello

EMA - taxis operated by a local cartel. Car park...

EMA - taxis operated by a local cartel. Car park congestion caused payments to time-out before anyone could reach the exit barriers. (In the absence of staff, a certain motorist went "hands on"...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jun 2010, 02:18
Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Posted By Crepello

Well, this is JB

For meaningful comparison, we'll need the dimensions of the napkins referred to, and perhaps comparative shear strength, absorption, etc. And what of towels that are not very refreshing? :E
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Jun 2010, 13:20
Replies: 11
Views: 1,878
Posted By Crepello

+1 to the positive comments - CO's MAN run is my...

+1 to the positive comments - CO's MAN run is my usual route for visiting the 'rents. 752 fine for medium haul, crews better than BA/BMI these days, IFE very good, catering fine. Seats provide all...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Dec 2009, 10:34
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Posted By Crepello

This doesn't actually have anything to do with...

This doesn't actually have anything to do with taxation or emissions, does it?

Heaven forbid that people be entitled to spend the fruits of their toils as they see fit. No, let's continue to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Aug 2009, 02:56
Replies: 9
Views: 1,565
Posted By Crepello

I've noticed this on CO recently, too. Assumed...

I've noticed this on CO recently, too. Assumed it was a change in SOPs, for the reasons Bealzebub mentions.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
12th Aug 2009, 03:42
Replies: 48
Views: 8,621
Posted By Crepello

You're not wrong, airborne - and many here have...

You're not wrong, airborne - and many here have expressed surprise that nobody attempted to self-disembark, or simply called the local police to report unlawful detention.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Aug 2009, 15:06
Replies: 27
Views: 4,349
Posted By Crepello

Question I'd love to steer this thread back on topic, but...

I'd love to steer this thread back on topic, but I'm no longer sure what's desired or 'permitted' by the OP. I infer it's along the lines of "There was a regional carrier whose service to Malta some...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Aug 2009, 08:08
Replies: 27
Views: 4,349
Posted By Crepello

Ah well, Final 3 Posts ;), other posters...

Ah well, Final 3 Posts ;), other posters attempted to enrich this discourse but apparently failed to follow your script. Incidentally, I did quote you selectively, but did not edit your prose - a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Aug 2009, 05:07
Replies: 27
Views: 4,349
Posted By Crepello

If we're going to compare opening lines, the OP's...

If we're going to compare opening lines, the OP's included:



We can assume all was going nicely for F3G until Malone made a valid counterpoint, supported by personal experiences. But as we've...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Aug 2009, 17:18
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

And there's the rub - I'd guess Sewell wrote in...

And there's the rub - I'd guess Sewell wrote in the days when a dealer would grow his network and build his customer base, making a decent return on each sale. Sadly nowadays, at least in the US,...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2009, 18:18
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Agreed. Success requires consistent application...

Agreed. Success requires consistent application of the rules, so that no passenger feels unfairly treated and nobody gets special treatment - both outcomes are costly, in their own ways. The perks...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Aug 2009, 15:27
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

:ugh: :ugh: :ugh: Just help me clear up one...

:ugh: :ugh: :ugh: Just help me clear up one thing, chaps. My opinion differs from yours. Does this mean I'm wrong?

We're discussing the tension between customer service and financial discipline...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Aug 2009, 22:03
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Take a few deep breaths, Nick. It's clear that...

Take a few deep breaths, Nick. It's clear that my opinion differs from yours. This does not mean that I "don't get it", nor does it render past reactions irrelevant. I don't expect you and I will...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2009, 20:45
Replies: 3
Views: 874
Posted By Crepello

If Trousers Brown gets his way, there'll...

If Trousers Brown gets his way, there'll eventually be no UK airline industry at all, so overland to Europe will be the only option.

80 quid? From next year, your government will tap you for GBP...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Jul 2009, 19:05
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

andrewwordsworth I can see where you're coming...

andrewwordsworth I can see where you're coming from, but I don't see the connection with the example you quote - the wine did not meet your requirements, so was replaced by one that did.

Nick...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 21:31
Replies: 14
Views: 855
Posted By Crepello

With respect guys, if the OP had retained...

With respect guys, if the OP had retained receipts to support her claim, this matter may have been resolved by now. So why is it 'misleading' to suggest this might have been a good idea? I know...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 21:06
Replies: 14
Views: 855
Posted By Crepello

At the risk of taking another thread off topic: ...

At the risk of taking another thread off topic: Where did I comment on the rights of the OP, or offer my opinion on how she should pursue them? I merely pointed out that claiming any expense...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 20:59
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

Not assumptions but inferences, drawn from your...

Not assumptions but inferences, drawn from your assertion that "would not cost us (too much - and of course that's hard to define) money". If you disagree, let's hear your side?

"Don't ask me to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 20:39
Replies: 14
Views: 855
Posted By Crepello

Good luck. It's a shame you've to go to such...

Good luck. It's a shame you've to go to such trouble to claim your entitlement.

Aha - I see my old friend F3G has graced us with his presence! Always a pleasure, and...

... charming as usual!...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 15:14
Replies: 14
Views: 855
Posted By Crepello

Welcome to the forum! Hope this doesn't...

Welcome to the forum!

Hope this doesn't sound harsh, but you may need to chalk this up to experience. It's reasonable for any organisation to request receipts before reimbursing expenses - to...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th Jul 2009, 14:53
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

Aha - I'm starting to see why Capetonian is...

Aha - I'm starting to see why Capetonian is struggling to 'get it' in a contemporary context:


Sounds like you'd no idea of the profit margin for each ticket, nor a given budget for issues...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jul 2009, 19:06
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

With apologies for double-posting: Reading back,...

With apologies for double-posting: Reading back, flyingfemme raises the Value Dilemma - exploit your market in the short term, or develop it in the long? In practice, the maximum Net Present Value...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jul 2009, 18:47
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Cheese with your whine, profot? ;) :) It's...

Cheese with your whine, profot? ;) :)

It's really very simple: If you want flexibility, pay for it. If you don't, don't. If you occasionally change your plan, appeal to the airline for special...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Jul 2009, 04:23
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Jofm5 sums it up nicely. Sorry guys, but the...

Jofm5 sums it up nicely. Sorry guys, but the bottom line is this: You can run a competitive, low margin, mass market business. Or you can pitch for service, catering to each customer's whim at a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Jul 2009, 16:52
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

So the debate has matured into "I know better how...

So the debate has matured into "I know better how you should run your business and if you don't do it my way, you're wrong". How very edifying.

Perhaps one of the self-proclaimed experts can...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2009, 19:04
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Profot, my condolences to you, with apologies for...

Profot, my condolences to you, with apologies for my insensitivity.

Sadly, not everybody is quite so honest when requesting changes from their airline. Without checks and balances, the case for...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2009, 18:42
Replies: 74
Views: 9,856
Posted By Crepello

Hmm, this thread's converging with the parallel...

Hmm, this thread's converging with the parallel FlyBE discussion, which also has its share of "customers" miffed at an airline's refusal to waive contractual provisions.

Somebody please enlighten...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2009, 16:54
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

:ugh: :ugh: Ticketing flexibility can easily be...

:ugh: :ugh: Ticketing flexibility can easily be yours - for a higher initial fare. But once again, it's a case of "I bought the cheapest possible ticket, and now I want the airline to change the...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
17th Jul 2009, 14:02
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

:ugh: The point of the story is that low margin...

:ugh: The point of the story is that low margin business models require conditions of contract to be upheld. Customers who refuse to acknowledge this, or demand non-standard provisions, are...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Jul 2009, 19:34
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

I'm getting a little confused - are we...

I'm getting a little confused - are we discussing:
- A passenger who hoped the T&C would be rewritten to his advantage at check-in, or
- A passenger with zero tolerance for mistakes, who had a...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
16th Jul 2009, 06:35
Replies: 122
Views: 15,396
Posted By Crepello

While not wishing to "kiss the posterior" of a...

While not wishing to "kiss the posterior" of a mod, I think TightSlot's posting sums things up nicely.

Don't forget that excess charges do NOT reflect increased operating costs due to weight, but...
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