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12th Mar 2019, 16:18
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Views: 12,744,222
Posted By fmgc

“However, the Civil Aviation Authority of the...

“However, the Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom announced in the afternoon of March 12, 2019, that as they “do not currently have sufficient information from the flight data recorder”,...
18th May 2018, 08:16
Replies: 162
Views: 116,118
Posted By fmgc

I don't see why it is wanting to compare European...

I don't see why it is wanting to compare European SH with N America and claim that it is all still smaller than aviation in N America. Utterly irrelevant.
22nd Apr 2018, 19:21
Replies: 162
Views: 116,118
Posted By fmgc

EBITDA(R) maybe good but if you are not making...

EBITDA(R) maybe good but if you are not making profits you are not increasing your cash flow. No cash eventually no way to trade.
5th Dec 2017, 17:22
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

OK, Maybe I was wrong. In my defence it was...

OK, Maybe I was wrong.

In my defence it was a reliable source that I had:

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/iag-rules-out-using-monarch-slots-for-level-operatio-443847/
1st Dec 2017, 21:22
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

Not for long haul they are not! We will see....

Not for long haul they are not!

We will see. None of us know for sure.
1st Dec 2017, 19:42
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

"densified and fully paid for 777s will be able...

"densified and fully paid for 777s will be able to compete effectively with Norwegian"

Then why didn't they do that with Iberia aeroplanes out of Barcelona, why create the new brand?

The point...
28th Nov 2017, 19:26
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

BA will fly Level out of LGW and take on...

BA will fly Level out of LGW and take on Norwegian one LoCo Long Haul market.
24th Nov 2017, 08:36
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

The more interesting thing is who is now going to...

The more interesting thing is who is now going to buy them and what they are going to do with them? I hear it could be IAG, now what would they want with 20 slot pairs at LGW?

Maybe will try to...
18th Nov 2017, 06:58
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

"Monarch ceased to be an airline, therefore...

"Monarch ceased to be an airline, therefore ceased to have a right to the slots."

It wasn't quite as simple as that, the AOC was suspended not cancelled and so the complications as to whether the...
16th Nov 2017, 07:40
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

If you are talking about IAG then they will now...

If you are talking about IAG then they will now only get a few of the slots (if any) when they really wanted all of them.
12th Nov 2017, 16:14
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

2Planks, yes Jet2 are an exception, deciding to...

2Planks, yes Jet2 are an exception, deciding to go for the low cost of ownership. The main difference being that they started with huge amounts of cash already via the Dart Group.
9th Nov 2017, 18:37
Replies: 1,195
Views: 1,000,257
Posted By fmgc

What tubby describes is more or less correct. ...

What tubby describes is more or less correct.

All the LCCs do this. Buying new aeroplanes at a huge discount and then immediately refinancing (sale and leaseback or mortgage) is how the large LCCs...
16th Sep 2017, 11:37
Replies: 1,288
Views: 1,220,561
Posted By fmgc

But that is not always possible as many of the...

But that is not always possible as many of the more sought after jobs are in airlines with seniority.

Seniority is massively to blame for this industry's woes. It thwarts job mobility and so traps...
13th Jul 2017, 08:25
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,706,682
Posted By fmgc

ATNotts, you are correct in that you are wrong....

ATNotts, you are correct in that you are wrong. It is unusual but the ATOL will sometimes cover flights. Happened to TCX a while ago and MON shortly after the takeover in 2014.
26th Jun 2017, 18:51
Replies: 209
Views: 210,720
Posted By fmgc

This seasonal employment trend cannot last for...

This seasonal employment trend cannot last for ever. People need to pay to live.
20th Mar 2017, 07:49
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,706,682
Posted By fmgc

Lots of column inches though.... Seems to me...

Lots of column inches though....

Seems to me to be a PR success.

BTW. Doubt you're going to get an upgrade with an attitude like that!
24th Sep 2016, 19:45
Replies: 80
Views: 40,945
Posted By fmgc

Because they are up against a Management that are...

Because they are up against a Management that are in a different league of aggressiveness and are unable to secure union recognition let alone the ability to strike.

And this is not just about the...
21st Sep 2016, 20:49
Replies: 80
Views: 40,945
Posted By fmgc

EasyJet pilots vote ?overwhelmingly? to strike,...

EasyJet pilots vote ?overwhelmingly? to strike, sparking 11th hour deal from airline (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/09/21/easyjet-pilots-vote-overwhelmingly-to-strike-sparking-11th-hour/)...
10th Sep 2016, 19:01
Replies: 80
Views: 40,945
Posted By fmgc

For me this is far too late. Balpa have let...

For me this is far too late. Balpa have let EastJet ruin the industry.

The CC in the mid 2000s refused to do anything about Flexi Crew and that's what let the rot set in.

I watched the then CC...
10th Sep 2016, 17:31
Replies: 80
Views: 40,945
Posted By fmgc

But offering the middle ground I guess hoping...

But offering the middle ground I guess hoping that most of the pilots go for that so they don't have to go for the full blown strike.
10th Sep 2016, 17:28
Replies: 80
Views: 40,945
Posted By fmgc

Easy Strike?

Holidaymakers face flights chaos as easyJet pilots plot strike action (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/10/holidaymakers-face-flights-chaos-as-easyjet-pilots-plot-strike-a/)

I think Balpa...
29th Apr 2016, 18:28
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

I fundamentally disagree with most everything you...

I fundamentally disagree with most everything you say in your post so let's, as you suggest, agree to differ.
28th Apr 2016, 15:25
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

So by not being qualified then incorrect and...

So by not being qualified then incorrect and misleading information is being passed to the public as qualified comment.


I think that in this instance somebody with airline experience, who...
28th Apr 2016, 15:17
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

Mr Airsound, If you comment on things or...

Mr Airsound,


If you comment on things or write articles in the mainstream media then you can only expect to receive differing views and for your qualification to express those views to be...
26th Apr 2016, 17:27
Replies: 28
Views: 25,822
Posted By fmgc

Thomas Cook in talks with Lufthansa to sell its...

Thomas Cook in talks with Lufthansa to sell its fleet of 91 aircraft | This is Money (http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-3558197/Thomas-Cook-talks-rivals-sell-fleet-91-aircraft.html)
24th Apr 2016, 15:51
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

Air sound, thanks for taking the time to reply. I...

Air sound, thanks for taking the time to reply. I do appreciate that but I still question either your qualification to comment on this or your research (or even both).

I am an airline pilot of 20...
23rd Apr 2016, 05:49
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

A bit of both I would have thought but maybe your...

A bit of both I would have thought but maybe your FAs should have been told that their responsibility was to let the other pilot back in to the FD and not to supervise the pilot on the FD.

It does...
29th Mar 2016, 12:51
Replies: 4,329
Views: 2,706,682
Posted By fmgc

Grey bull are not venture capitalists. They are a...

Grey bull are not venture capitalists. They are a private equity company.

There is a big difference.
28th Mar 2016, 17:02
Replies: 54
Views: 10,649
Posted By fmgc

Could put a spanner in the works for the...

Could put a spanner in the works for the Norwegian lot!
28th Mar 2016, 16:33
Replies: 54
Views: 10,649
Posted By fmgc

But they will want to fly from the UK into...

But they will want to fly from the UK into Europe, which I guess will still be OK?
28th Mar 2016, 16:08
Replies: 54
Views: 10,649
Posted By fmgc

Or do I mean Cabotage (assuming Europe for these...

Or do I mean Cabotage (assuming Europe for these purposes is one country)?
28th Mar 2016, 16:06
Replies: 54
Views: 10,649
Posted By fmgc

Brexit and the 5th?

What would the situation be for the likes of easyJet and Ryan Air if Brexit were to happen bearing in mind the 5th Freedom as defined by the Chicago Convention?
25th Mar 2016, 21:48
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

Yes, forget the whole two people in the cockpit...

Yes, forget the whole two people in the cockpit at all times policy.
25th Mar 2016, 18:35
Replies: 85
Views: 43,817
Posted By fmgc

Germanwings crash: Have cockpit doors changed?

How is Sean Maffett qualified to comment on something that he is totally uneducated about:

"The concept of always having more than one person on the flight deck is an improvement, argues aviation...
5th Jan 2016, 21:10
Replies: 96
Views: 31,888
Posted By fmgc

I don't want to pass comment on who is better,...

I don't want to pass comment on who is better, however:

Why do the USA not adopt ICAO standards? They work. Nearly everybody else in the world does so with minor variations.

When I used to fly...
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