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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Feb 2004, 02:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,047
Posted By larry walker

An excellent achievement for Manchester to handle...

An excellent achievement for Manchester to handle 20m pax in a rolling year. It looks as though MAN will have a very good 2004 with the number of proposed new flights starting.

The January pax...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2004, 03:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,348
Posted By larry walker

Emirates Birmingham Changes

Emirates second daily BHX 330 to Dubai due to commence on 10 March has been withdrawn from the schedules.

The existing daily service, EK39/40, will be upgraded to a 772 from 28 March. In addition...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jan 2004, 05:54
Replies: 10
Views: 1,943
Posted By larry walker

The additional CO service is now in the timetable...

The additional CO service is now in the timetable and commences on 15/6 and runs at least until 30/10.

Flight numbers are CO32/33.



Larry Walker
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jan 2004, 02:35
Replies: 10
Views: 1,943
Posted By larry walker

Replying to Golf India Bravo I believe there is a...

Replying to Golf India Bravo I believe there is a press conference early next week about Continental.

Rumours in the Birmingham area suggest that the airport pushed for added frequency, rather...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2004, 03:00
Replies: 10
Views: 1,943
Posted By larry walker

Continental are to introduce a second daily...

Continental are to introduce a second daily flight to Newark from mid-June until at least the end of the summer schedules.

The flight, like the existing one, will be operated by a 752.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jan 2004, 03:17
Replies: 10
Views: 1,943
Posted By larry walker

Another new BHX service has been announced today....

Another new BHX service has been announced today.

Aer Arann are to operate from Galway commencing on Monday, 3rd May. Flight details, frequencies, fares to be announced later.

More good news...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jan 2004, 23:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,943
Posted By larry walker

I think this year will be one of consolidation...

I think this year will be one of consolidation for BHX, following last years record of nearly 9.1m pax.

The airport are currently forecasting between 9.8 and 10m pax this year, but it is difficult...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Dec 2003, 03:45
Replies: 14
Views: 1,116
Posted By larry walker

Bludenz is 140 km from Zurich ,and 95 km from...

Bludenz is 140 km from Zurich ,and 95 km from Friedrichshafen.

You should be able to get flights OK to Zurich.

Another possibility is the new scheduled service from Gatwick to Innsbruck. ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2003, 02:48
Replies: 19
Views: 3,785
Posted By larry walker

Remember, the artists impression is of the...

Remember, the artists impression is of the proposed terminal which doesn't yet have planning permission.

I think the one to be in use at the end of March consists of temporary buildings and the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2003, 04:44
Replies: 4
Views: 815
Posted By larry walker

Bagso has raised some interesting points, a...

Bagso has raised some interesting points, a number of which are flawed.

His information about Birmingham is lacking in any credibility.

Taking a broader perspective, surely the government...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2003, 04:26
Replies: 51
Views: 12,070
Posted By larry walker

Replying to Volrider, CVT is about 15 miles from...

Replying to Volrider, CVT is about 15 miles from BHX, NOT
Birmingham city centre, this is about 23 miles from CVT.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2003, 02:44
Replies: 35
Views: 6,279
Posted By larry walker

I hope the report is right about Birmingham. ...

I hope the report is right about Birmingham.

It's just what the region needs.

Larry Walker
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2003, 02:40
Replies: 35
Views: 6,279
Posted By larry walker

I understand preparatory work on high speed turn...

I understand preparatory work on high speed turn off, or turn off's at BHX is taking place this winter. The work will be completed next winter.

I presume the other comment didn't relate to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Dec 2003, 21:18
Replies: 51
Views: 12,070
Posted By larry walker

Replying to the previous thread. Birmingham does...

Replying to the previous thread. Birmingham does do deals with lo-cost carriers. It has one based, Mytravellite, is a main base for flybe, and a third Ryanair operate three routes.

If my...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Dec 2003, 22:27
Replies: 4
Views: 938
Posted By larry walker

Replying to Mike/meflybe, a number of other...

Replying to Mike/meflybe, a number of other routes, or increases are in the pipeline for next year.

Definites are 2nd daily Emirates to Dubai which is an evening departure and flybe are flying to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2003, 16:56
Replies: 17
Views: 2,471
Posted By larry walker

Hello opsmaneurope, You are quite correct at...

Hello opsmaneurope,

You are quite correct at the moment. There is an existing cross runway 06/24, which was originally about 1300 metres long. It has the railway line at one end and the main...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2003, 04:13
Replies: 17
Views: 2,471
Posted By larry walker

Responding to egeebee from Bristol who remarked...

Responding to egeebee from Bristol who remarked that BHX is penned in by housing, he is largely correct if only the existing site is considered.

However, the proposals in the consultation paper,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2003, 03:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By larry walker

Replying to Golf-India Bravo, future planning at...

Replying to Golf-India Bravo, future planning at BHX will approximately double the land area of the airport.

Passenger figures are projected to increase from about 9.1 million this year to perhaps...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2003, 04:33
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By larry walker

It's about time that airlines looked closer at...

It's about time that airlines looked closer at Birmingham instead of constantly being Manchester blinkered.

Fact - Birmingham is the second city in England and is twice as large as Manchester.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2003, 05:15
Replies: 0
Views: 668
Posted By larry walker

Another New Flybe Route From Bhx

Flybe sales and marketing director, Mike Rutter, has announced another new destination to be served from Birmingham next year.

Flights will operate to Perpignan, in Southern France.

No details...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Nov 2003, 03:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,875
Posted By larry walker

Heathrow needs a third runway quickly, (within...

Heathrow needs a third runway quickly, (within the next 5-10 years) to enable it to retain it's position as the major European international airport. On second thoughts this should have been planned...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2003, 05:37
Replies: 17
Views: 2,176
Posted By larry walker

The Emirates evening flight is bookable on their...

The Emirates evening flight is bookable on their website.

The main runway at Birmingham is 2605 metres long (about 8500ft). This is less than ideal, but does allow non-stop flights within about a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2003, 03:17
Replies: 17
Views: 2,176
Posted By larry walker

Great news. Our Asian network is increasing...

Great news. Our Asian network is increasing rapidly. Let's hope that the next big announcement concerning new routes involves transatlantic routes; I don't mean Florida.

There must surely be a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2003, 22:41
Replies: 68
Views: 4,926
Posted By larry walker

For views of the 15 approach try the golf course,...

For views of the 15 approach try the golf course, or the footbridge at Marston Green Station. The lane off the A45 which led to the field giving good views of the 33 approach and threshold has been...
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