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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Sep 2023, 11:34
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

'creams off traffic in high season'. Yes, what is...

'creams off traffic in high season'. Yes, what is the problem? If an airline has a fixed number of assets it will choose the strategy that optimises their financial position which will mean making...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jun 2023, 19:08
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

Agreed it's a genuinely interesting new route....

Agreed it's a genuinely interesting new route. The Balkans are popular at the moment, particularly Montenegro, but Tirana is also a very interesting city, and Kukes is a lovely beach resort and the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Jun 2023, 11:48
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

Ryanair will launch flights to Tirana from late...

Ryanair will launch flights to Tirana from late October, thrice weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. In addition, Ryanair will fly from Edinburgh and Stansted to Tirana and a whole host of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Mar 2023, 13:57
Replies: 551
Views: 247,116
Posted By boredintheairport

Does anybody know why today and I believe...

Does anybody know why today and I believe Saturday, Wizzair planes have been flying to Maastricht?

Usually at this time of the year there's a couple of inbound diversions from a fog-bound...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2022, 11:04
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

I am going to try and post the article. No idea...

I am going to try and post the article. No idea of the veracity - it came up in my Google recommended articles screen. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2022, 10:38
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

Ethiopians's trans-atlantic flights via Dublin...

Ethiopians's trans-atlantic flights via Dublin are not fifth freedom so perhaps not the most likely bet. I also saw an article from Ireland that indicated Ethiopian want to launch a seasonal...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2021, 06:55
Replies: 1,479
Views: 563,028
Posted By boredintheairport

It was doing test flights yesterday in it's new...

It was doing test flights yesterday in it's new livery, as well. Still a number of ex flybe machines parker up on the far side of the runway.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2021, 22:03
Replies: 1,479
Views: 563,028
Posted By boredintheairport

Wycombe I didn't remember that. It does...

Wycombe

I didn't remember that. It does appear to have gone over the pond.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2021, 07:56
Replies: 1,479
Views: 563,028
Posted By boredintheairport

A former Flybe Dash-8 took off from Maastricht...

A former Flybe Dash-8 took off from Maastricht this morning, destination unknown but appears to be either the UK or Ireland. There are lots of former Flybe - inter alia - aircraft parked at the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2020, 12:47
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

Interesting. However I note that one cannot book...

Interesting. However I note that one cannot book a ticket in either direction at the moment on the KLM app. easyJet appears to have cancelled all of their services.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2020, 11:11
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

The Dutch government have banned passenger...

The Dutch government have banned passenger flights from the UK until the 1st January effective today.

There are conflicting reports as to whether transfer passengers are allowed, or whether...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2020, 15:29
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

Sioltach Dubh Glas Ah well that makes sense....

Sioltach Dubh Glas

Ah well that makes sense. I was surprised to see the Eindhoven route disappear.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2020, 08:13
Replies: 3,920
Views: 1,261,541
Posted By boredintheairport

In a similar vein, I noticed a few Ryanair routes...

In a similar vein, I noticed a few Ryanair routes dropped off, including Eindhoven, Kiev, Cologne and Prague.

Only ever used Cologne and Eindhoven regularly but the fares of the Eindhoven flight...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2020, 12:46
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

You say 'hubbing' opportunity: easyJet doesn't...

You say 'hubbing' opportunity: easyJet doesn't really do hubbing. Even with their worldwide by easyJet, it's not a true hub and connection operation. I also do not believe Manchester is an airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2020, 12:53
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

The answer is clearly 'yes' because the flights...

The answer is clearly 'yes' because the flights exist with that number of seats. If we roughly assume that there are 400 seats on a 773, then four 773 (three to Manchester, one to Glasgow) is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2020, 17:03
Replies: 1,417
Views: 1,554,590
Posted By boredintheairport

BA has dropped their route from LHR to Beirut...

BA has dropped their route from LHR to Beirut from the 12th May, which coincides with BA inheriting the former Flybe slots on the 11th and in turn releases an A321 (albeit a mid-haul one). Also...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2020, 14:29
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

It looks like Loganair picked up a couple of the...

It looks like Loganair picked up a couple of the Manchester routes, notably Aberdeen and Edinburgh. No indication on frequencies. Start in the next fortnight or so. It will take a long time to work...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Feb 2020, 16:30
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

The logic as I understood it was that Flybe serve...

The logic as I understood it was that Flybe serve their new masters at AF/KL/VS/DL and whomever else (and I noted today in DUS and AMS that Flybe had prominent Virgin Atlantic logos for the code...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2020, 08:34
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Sources...

Sources (https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2020/jan/29/coronavirus-live-updates-china-wuhan-death-toll-cases-symptoms-treatment-evacuation-us-japanese-citizens-latest-news) reporting that BA and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2019, 08:54
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

That seems quite a lengthy stop, I would imagine...

That seems quite a lengthy stop, I would imagine this gets fettled down. On Ethiopian's routine fifth freedom milk run routes the stops are rarely that long - usually just over an hour.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2019, 08:18
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

I would imagine because it changes the economics...

I would imagine because it changes the economics of the route as you can partially offset the costs with HEL-MAN passengers (as it appears to be fifth freedom), and then on the long haul bit...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Nov 2019, 18:08
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

I don't believe it invalidates anything. ...

I don't believe it invalidates anything.

The point was only a 2% reduction which was classified as good. My contention was that actually the full fall can't be ascertained until next month as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Nov 2019, 15:24
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Interesting. The largest percentage drops were...

Interesting. The largest percentage drops were actually in domestic movements and passengers - related to Flybe per chance?

Does that 6% swing in charter traffic mean those who were booked on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2019, 12:06
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,003,548
Posted By boredintheairport

The proportion of travellers who book 10+ months...

The proportion of travellers who book 10+ months in advance is surely quite low and their contribution to total revenue lower still. I'm sure they have far, far more data than publicly available and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2019, 16:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,927
Posted By boredintheairport

There's the list that people have provided in...

There's the list that people have provided in this forum, and also I believe I didn't see mentioned ET's 5th freedom Oslo to Stockholm with traffic rights.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2019, 07:58
Replies: 10
Views: 2,927
Posted By boredintheairport

RE Ethiopian - does their flight ADD-BRU-MAN not...

RE Ethiopian - does their flight ADD-BRU-MAN not count as a fifth freedom? I understand they can't pick up in Brussels, but does that reduce the degrees of freedom?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2019, 15:43
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,003,548
Posted By boredintheairport

I know this is now verging into Off-Topic, but...

I know this is now verging into Off-Topic, but TPE's new trains for the Manchester/Liverpool to Scotland via the West Coast Mainline are finally in the testing/training phase and should be introduced...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2019, 17:57
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

I cannot think of any narrow body flights to the...

I cannot think of any narrow body flights to the U.S. from Manchester. You are very out of date.

it's A330 and 747 to Atlanta and New York in combinations and A330 to the remaining airports of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2019, 09:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

What about the other way around? For e.g. the...

What about the other way around? For e.g. the Ethiopian Addis - Brussels - Manchester flight. Do passengers exit, clear security and re-board in Brussels?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2019, 12:54
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Though tomorrow will also be a normal day, and...

Though tomorrow will also be a normal day, and there are daily flights to Brussels (not all continue to Manchester).
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2019, 12:17
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

I'm sure I don't understand much of this. But...

I'm sure I don't understand much of this. But from context I assume it means today's flight was a 737 as discussed, but that on the 15th February it's going to be a 777?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2019, 12:15
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Interesting, thanks.

Interesting, thanks.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2019, 10:02
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Did it actually fly? Flightradar has no...

Did it actually fly? Flightradar has no information about the flight. Someone on it? Or eyes on the ground.

Would it have had to stop for fuel en-route?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jan 2019, 08:40
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

Strongly suspect third party taxi company...

Strongly suspect third party taxi company wouldn't be allowed anywhere near this. They would surely have to receive full airside safety briefing, all the risks of aircraft, jet engines and other...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2019, 08:49
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,377,158
Posted By boredintheairport

What are the arrangements? Have they made it so...

What are the arrangements? Have they made it so there is a proper connection process now at Manchester?
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