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14th Jan 2013, 14:04
Replies: 1,388
Views: 240,112
Posted By BALHR

You don't seem to get my point that the best...

You don't seem to get my point that the best solution that would fix the problems London in its airports is a bigger LHR, expanding LGW/STN would not work unless LHR is shut (or in the case of STN,...
14th Jan 2013, 12:10
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

If BA maintains the amount of slots at LHR/LGW...

If BA maintains the amount of slots at LHR/LGW and gradually reduce it short-haul fleet in favour of long-haul* and based on their current fleet orders, then this is what a possible future BA fleet ...
14th Jan 2013, 12:08
Replies: 20
Views: 7,605
Posted By BALHR

Any news on VS's plan to move all its ops into T2...

Any news on VS's plan to move all its ops into T2 or is that plan scraped after their deal with DL

After all now their LH ops are in T3, their UK flights are in T1 and their new partners are in...
14th Jan 2013, 12:02
Replies: 1,388
Views: 240,112
Posted By BALHR

I made it clear that I would pick the option that...

I made it clear that I would pick the option that would give LHR at least 2 more runways...
14th Jan 2013, 09:45
Replies: 1,388
Views: 240,112
Posted By BALHR

Going back on topic, let’s not spend 4 years...

Going back on topic, let’s not spend 4 years wasting time on what to about expansion and decide right here and right now with these following options:

1: A 4-6 runway Heathrow

2: A 6 runway...
14th Jan 2013, 09:43
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

Apologies, what I mean to say was "base" not...

Apologies, what I mean to say was "base" not "hub"
14th Jan 2013, 09:40
Replies: 926
Views: 406,709
Posted By BALHR

That is due to the fact I barely have any time...

That is due to the fact I barely have any time for posting on this forum, so I make the most of it when I can



SOE, rather than ignoring my posts, can you explain why you disagree with them...
14th Jan 2013, 09:35
Replies: 20
Views: 7,605
Posted By BALHR

I am calling for another 2, but I was making the...

I am calling for another 2, but I was making the point, there is enough space for a further 2 in the surrounding area, of course it would very unpopular in the surrounding area...
14th Jan 2013, 09:33
Replies: 14
Views: 3,451
Posted By BALHR

Your welcome :ok:

Your welcome :ok:
14th Jan 2013, 09:32
Replies: 24
Views: 9,025
Posted By BALHR

It takes time for a new aircraft to be...

It takes time for a new aircraft to be established and the 747-I has only been around for 1-2 years, we still waiting on the A380-800s fate..
12th Jan 2013, 14:35
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

What about figures in relation to passenger...

What about figures in relation to passenger numbers in and out of the UK?

Of course U2 and FR will have more passengers, since they have far more hubs than IAG and have lower cost and fares
...
12th Jan 2013, 14:30
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

Firsly I am not disputing your experence in the...

Firsly I am not disputing your experence in the UK economy...

I am not disputing that the UK need overseas carriers (including EI at LHR), but BA provides a large proportion of flights in/out of...
12th Jan 2013, 14:22
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

Firstly, thanks for the information :ok: ...

Firstly, thanks for the information :ok:



I am asking these question to see what your opinion is and to see if there is any additional info that I might have not heard about...

So that I...
12th Jan 2013, 14:09
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

I only (so called) "Love" for the sole reason...

I only (so called) "Love" for the sole reason that its the main carrier of the UK (state/flag/national carrier is not relevent anymore) despite what VS seems to think, this means that BA's fate plays...
12th Jan 2013, 14:02
Replies: 20
Views: 7,605
Posted By BALHR

T5 was built before they bought BMI for a start ...

T5 was built before they bought BMI for a start

There is space for T5 for T5D, T5E, T5F and maybe T5G, but first it would require the demolishion of T3

Will this be enough for BA's ops...
12th Jan 2013, 13:51
Replies: 12
Views: 7,798
Posted By BALHR

So when will all 747s, 777s and 767s recive the...

So when will all 747s, 777s and 767s recive the latest version of BA's AVOD IFE system

Interesting to see however that BA plans to include to ALL its 747-400s, any indication of their retirements...
12th Jan 2013, 13:46
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

When I mean selling their LHR slots would fix EI...

When I mean selling their LHR slots would fix EI biggest problem (FR), what I meant that as part of a posibble deal, BA (joinly with EI) could buy back the stake held buy FR, meaing that any FR...
12th Jan 2013, 13:34
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

My point is that BA are interested in EI's slots...

My point is that BA are interested in EI's slots and if they felt they had a realistic chance in getting them, they would hence the term "circling"

Currently however its not likely to happen,...
Forum: Middle East
12th Jan 2013, 13:30
Replies: 28
Views: 11,879
Posted By BALHR

Can anybody explain why Alwaleed has sold his...

Can anybody explain why Alwaleed has sold his A380 to the Royal Family of Saudi Arabia (i.e. his realtives) and why?

Maybe he might look at th 747-8I insted (there have been several VIP orders...
12th Jan 2013, 13:26
Replies: 14
Views: 3,451
Posted By BALHR

THY prioritises widebody twins ahead of...

THY prioritises widebody twins ahead of A380/747-8I decision (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/thy-prioritises-widebody-twins-ahead-of-a380747-8i-decision-377075/)

Turkish Airlines to...
12th Jan 2013, 12:28
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

This deal has been confirmed recently

This deal has been confirmed recently
12th Jan 2013, 12:15
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

They have signed a deal with FR that in the event...

They have signed a deal with FR that in the event of their takover of EI, BA will buy their LHR slots...

The big question is well it ever happen?
12th Jan 2013, 12:09
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

The reason why BA is circling round EI's LHR...

The reason why BA is circling round EI's LHR slots is that they are one of the largest slot holders at the airports, beyond them and VS, there is not much left...

EI is slightly better off if...
12th Jan 2013, 12:04
Replies: 24
Views: 9,025
Posted By BALHR

While its unlikely the 747-8I will be selling as...

While its unlikely the 747-8I will be selling as much as the 777-300ER, there are still several potental airlines that could order the place, such as Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and...
12th Jan 2013, 11:58
Replies: 14
Views: 3,451
Posted By BALHR

What about any info on TK ordering the 747-8? ...

What about any info on TK ordering the 747-8?

TK already has 12 777-300ERs and they have a further 15 on order...
12th Jan 2013, 11:57
Replies: 2,747
Views: 823,968
Posted By BALHR

How many 777-300ERs will BA operate after these...

How many 777-300ERs will BA operate after these orders?

Will they replace any of their 747-400s?

Will they order more more of these planes?

When the leases expire, will they order...
12th Jan 2013, 11:53
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

I am not suggesting that BA buys EI, all I am...

I am not suggesting that BA buys EI, all I am suggesting is that BA buys their LHR slots and help them stop a FR takeover altogether....



What addtional concessions would be needed and would...
12th Jan 2013, 11:48
Replies: 926
Views: 406,709
Posted By BALHR

Why would you say that?

Why would you say that?
10th Jan 2013, 17:27
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

Frankly I don't see the benefit out of all of...

Frankly I don't see the benefit out of all of this, VS is only doing it so that it can operate the route before the deadline to use them since they cannot order A320s fast enough

BA does have a...
10th Jan 2013, 17:21
Replies: 926
Views: 406,709
Posted By BALHR

What do you mean?

What do you mean?
10th Jan 2013, 13:55
Replies: 926
Views: 406,709
Posted By BALHR

I prefer not to say (to protect the privacy of my...

I prefer not to say (to protect the privacy of my family...) specifcally, but its to do with IT...
10th Jan 2013, 13:54
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

But they will be back and will keep doing so...

But they will be back and will keep doing so until FR are no longer a shareholder...



How can you predict the next 100 years of profits, there are barely any airlines that have even lasted as...
10th Jan 2013, 13:33
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,226
Posted By BALHR

They barely have enough slots to compete with its...

They barely have enough slots to compete with its European rivals even after buying BMI (only that has allowed BA to launch more routes), what makes the problem even worse is that LHR AND LGW are...
10th Jan 2013, 13:30
Replies: 181
Views: 91,188
Posted By BALHR

Well it depends on how well the project is...

Well it depends on how well the project is managed, one good example is HKG (Yes it was delayed one year, but the orginal timeline was far shorter than what could be posibble at the time for a...
10th Jan 2013, 13:27
Replies: 926
Views: 406,709
Posted By BALHR

Really, while they have a lot more slots in LHR...

Really, while they have a lot more slots in LHR that they have had in the past (thanks to their takeover of BMI), it’s still nowhere near enough to have enough short-haul (connections), medium-haul...
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