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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2024, 07:42
Replies: 55
Views: 8,089
Posted By CaptainActor

Flybe V3

This is clearly a joke - ha ha
O r delusion - oh dear
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2024, 11:52
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

I cannot believe that COW is employed. I can only...

I cannot believe that COW is employed. I can only think there is some secret CEO club that ignores total failure. But there were others in Flybe that were a universe away from reality. Flybe V2 was...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
21st Oct 2023, 12:35
Replies: 241
Views: 157,053
Posted By CaptainActor

LBA is a horrible airport in bad weather. I have...

LBA is a horrible airport in bad weather. I have had some tricky times landing there over the years.

A thought for the Captain and FO who will no doubt not in the greatest spirits. Flying can be a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Apr 2023, 02:14
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Yes. Interesting but probably will not find out...

Yes. Interesting but probably will not find out what it goes for at auction. The brand is only good for ash trays and legally changing it to flymaybe. Not even sure the social media element has value...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2023, 22:22
Replies: 38
Views: 9,646
Posted By CaptainActor

TAP cancels order for fleet of new BMWs -...

TAP cancels order for fleet of new BMWs - Portugal Resident (https://www.portugalresident.com/tap-cancels-order-for-fleet-of-new-bmws/)

She is hilarious.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2023, 14:52
Replies: 38
Views: 9,646
Posted By CaptainActor

I was told on good authority that her tie up with...

I was told on good authority that her tie up with Eastern cost flybe £1m a month in losses.
Dont forget the lighting up of BHX ATC Tower. That'll sell tickets.
I also heard that on board service...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Mar 2023, 01:00
Replies: 38
Views: 9,646
Posted By CaptainActor

She is a promoter of more women in aviation,...

She is a promoter of more women in aviation, which i believe is a good philosophy. But she really does not do that cause any favours. Quite the opposite. And where do you start with her decisions at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2023, 11:46
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Changing subject as bit and I think it has been...

Changing subject as bit and I think it has been asked before.
Normally there is someone from flybe who would post on here. I know it will probably be a torrid time for time for them at the moment...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2023, 18:05
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

I am only guessing. But it seems like lessors...

I am only guessing. But it seems like lessors want their airframes back ASAP, so they can try and find new operators to minimise loss.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2023, 13:57
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Some pretty accurate statements here

Some pretty accurate statements here
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jan 2023, 09:03
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

loved UK brand

All of the above and the delusion it was some sort of established, loved UK brand. Thinking a re-launch would bring people back in the millions. Just delusional. Even calling v.2 flybe was an odd...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2022, 06:08
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Clever

If they were clever, V.1 would still be in business.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2022, 10:52
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Only guessing but I just cannot see them making...

Only guessing but I just cannot see them making money at present. Coupled with an almost definite recession on the horizon, flybe v2 looks precarious.
I hope it works out as a business so that the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Jun 2022, 21:08
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Yes, agree with you and JTK. The 18 months will...

Yes, agree with you and JTK. The 18 months will be an interesting read on companies house.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2022, 12:38
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Interesting points. I just had a look at BHX-BHD...

Interesting points. I just had a look at BHX-BHD for Friday at £227. Yes, I know its a prime time. Although it only had 18 seats pre-booked so I thought that price is a bit steep. All a bit back of a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2022, 12:17
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

circa 5 hours delay on Birmingham Belfast the...

circa 5 hours delay on Birmingham Belfast the other night. Looks like it was cancelled in the end but not sure. lots of other delays too.

Not great reviews on trustpilot. Still (but carried over...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2022, 09:26
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Sharklet. If you are right, its not a great...

Sharklet. If you are right, its not a great endorsement of the future of the airline .Friends of mine at BACF, Easy and Ryan says their aircraft are generally full as people escape the last two years...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2022, 11:22
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

stewyb

Good god your statement is tedious and depressing.

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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2022, 08:24
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

There is one or two thats the same management. ...

There is one or two thats the same management.

But irrelevant of that, it is the same business model. But smaller and in more challenging times.

I do wish it to succeed but the odds are against...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Apr 2022, 07:04
Replies: 1,177
Views: 914,966
Posted By CaptainActor

Firstly, as some are quite passionate about it on...

Firstly, as some are quite passionate about it on here, despite my predictions, I hope flybe succeeds.
But, I believe its going to be a 50/50 prospect at best. Rising cost of living, changes to how...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Mar 2022, 10:11
Replies: 1,479
Views: 560,615
Posted By CaptainActor

I really hope its a success

It is great that some of the workforce get their jobs back.

The concerns I have are rising fuel costs having adverse ramifications for profit per passenger. Competition from Emerald (if they get...
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