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26th Jun 2013, 07:07
Replies: 1,210
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Posted By wawkrk

I remember when DSA first opened, there were...

I remember when DSA first opened, there were loads of stories about about jumbos etc. flying all over the place. Those involved at the time were saying DSA had longest runway in the country etc which...
27th Nov 2012, 15:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,593
Posted By wawkrk

The Czech Republic cannot be compared with...

The Czech Republic cannot be compared with Poland. The population is about 10m where Poland is about 40m. The Czech Republic is more or less a one city destination where Poland has several cities...
24th Oct 2012, 12:41
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,077
Posted By wawkrk

Does BA not have some 30 year old aircraft?

Does BA not have some 30 year old aircraft?
31st Aug 2012, 16:05
Replies: 1,194
Views: 580,364
Posted By wawkrk

Warsaw - Krakow flights used to be very well...

Warsaw - Krakow flights used to be very well supported. I used the route a couple of hundred times.Several flights per day including B737's,ATR's and Embraers.

I think Warsaw Central station puts...
14th Aug 2012, 08:45
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,418,077
Posted By wawkrk

Well Jet2's latest Boeing 757-200WL, G-LSAN...

Well Jet2's latest Boeing 757-200WL, G-LSAN operated it's first revenue service this morning doing the EXS271 from Leeds to Alicante. The bad news is that it only got halfway and then diverted into...
10th Aug 2012, 05:38
Replies: 28
Views: 7,511
Posted By wawkrk

I saw a massive illuminated advert in Krakow last...

I saw a massive illuminated advert in Krakow last night for the renamed Eurolot.com It showed the brand new route network also some routes with Embraer 175. Routes I cannot remember seeing in the...
3rd Aug 2012, 12:28
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

Cosmo Airlines operating for jet2. There is a...

Cosmo Airlines operating for jet2. There is a photo of the last visit on another forums4 LBA.
1st Aug 2012, 00:14
Replies: 28
Views: 7,511
Posted By wawkrk

It is very difficult to compete with the hugely...

It is very difficult to compete with the hugely overstaffed monopoly of LOT.
They have strangled Polish air travel for many years.Mainline LOT staff look down upon Eurolot staff as being second...
13th Jul 2012, 11:30
Replies: 44
Views: 5,817
Posted By wawkrk

London City?

London City?
7th Jul 2012, 22:44
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

For many frequent flyers, the actual cost is not...

For many frequent flyers, the actual cost is not their prority.If you have a decent Oneworld card, you are not going to throw points and miles away with non alliance airlines. When I had a BA gold...
8th Feb 2012, 13:08
Replies: 28
Views: 5,128
Posted By wawkrk

Is a small pebble more dangerous than a bottle of...

Is a small pebble more dangerous than a bottle of whiskey then?
22nd Nov 2011, 18:59
Replies: 132
Views: 61,677
Posted By wawkrk

Cubemaster I was somewhat bemused that they...

Cubemaster
I was somewhat bemused that they kept the seatbelt signs illuminated for over 30 mins after takeoff,

How do you know if the crew had detected turbulence or not.
Have you never been...
5th Nov 2011, 14:56
Replies: 13
Views: 2,195
Posted By wawkrk

I saw exactly the same from my 11th floor...

I saw exactly the same from my 11th floor apartment balcony in Krakow in April.When I first noticed them, I could see about 5 or 6.
One came towards me travelling NW,the others went to the South at...
9th Sep 2011, 10:32
Replies: 1,194
Views: 580,364
Posted By wawkrk

I could imagine the Ryanair are starting to pull...

I could imagine the Ryanair are starting to pull some pax away from Wizz at DSA with Gdansk and Krakow available up the road in Leeds. Certainly Krakow will be taking possible Katowice pax.
Moving...
18th Aug 2011, 14:55
Replies: 17
Views: 9,784
Posted By wawkrk

I visited the site a few months ago. It was a...

I visited the site a few months ago. It was a hive of activity. The runway seems to be finished and I could see taxiways. The terminal is now also very advanced.
Having said all that, I have read on...
31st Jul 2011, 02:40
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

To those who complain about the drop fee, how...

To those who complain about the drop fee, how many use the airport more than 1 time per year.
28th Jul 2011, 19:54
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By wawkrk

Danscowpie. But my point was, KLM paid for...

Danscowpie.

But my point was, KLM paid for my wine. So if you spend 35K a year on travel you expect the same treatment as day trippers?
28th Jul 2011, 19:49
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

Runway32/14 You hit the nail on the head. ...

Runway32/14

You hit the nail on the head.
Yes they are an investment company not a charity.
How do you invest in a business then sell at a profit if there are no profits?
28th Jul 2011, 12:49
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

Yeh, whatever.

Yeh, whatever.
27th Jul 2011, 22:01
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

Liverpool airport returned a 5.1 million loss in...

Liverpool airport returned a 5.1 million loss in 2010.
If they could scrape another couple of quid from each passenger, they would have made a profit. Airport losses have been driven by the demand...
27th Jul 2011, 18:55
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

So where does the money come from?

So where does the money come from?
27th Jul 2011, 18:50
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,281,878
Posted By wawkrk

It was my understanding that the drop off just...

It was my understanding that the drop off just fee just pushes LBA into profit.
Why do people not want companies to make a profit. It's a British trait I am afraid.People say nowt about millions...
27th Jul 2011, 10:04
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By wawkrk

These fares must only be aimed at Jet2. If you...

These fares must only be aimed at Jet2.
If you do LBA to MAD or somewhere else which is one way from LBA, normal fares apply. As most pax are travelling onwards, nothing changes except KLM may...
27th Jul 2011, 00:32
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By wawkrk

When they banned alcohol in economy, I took a...

When they banned alcohol in economy, I took a small bottle of wine on board from the business lounge. When I was served with my dry on board sandwich, I put the wine on my tray table. The steward...
26th Jul 2011, 11:16
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By wawkrk

KLM testing new fares

KLM test one way fares campaign at Leeds Bradford Airport
25.07.11

KLM is trialling a new promotion at Leeds Bradford Airport to highlight its one-way fare deals. The new campaign will run until...
24th Jul 2011, 13:36
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

A300BOY, I agree with all your points ! The...

A300BOY,
I agree with all your points !
The largest aircraft I have ever operated into Leeds was a Boeing 727-200 in my Dan-Air days from Ibiza and the runway looked and seemed marginal to the...
13th Jul 2011, 11:46
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,281,878
Posted By wawkrk

Facelookbovvered, you mean somewhere like Luton.

Facelookbovvered, you mean somewhere like Luton.
17th Jun 2011, 12:57
Replies: 17
Views: 9,784
Posted By wawkrk

Had a look at Corvera yesterday.Lots of activity....

Had a look at Corvera yesterday.Lots of activity. I could see the new tarmac,
control tower looks be to almost finished and the terminal steel structure is now enclosed.
26th May 2011, 05:20
Replies: 2,775
Views: 947,105
Posted By wawkrk

karlee alpha All what you say is true and...

karlee alpha

All what you say is true and has already been said by me and others many times.There are some who can still see the "kings new clothes" but even their support must fading....
22nd May 2011, 13:33
Replies: 1,860
Views: 542,809
Posted By wawkrk

Not connected I know but maybe food for thought. ...

Not connected I know but maybe food for thought.
From my 11th floor Polish apartment yesterday, I watched quite a violent thunder storm lasting about 2 hours. I observed a Polish military helicopter...
12th May 2011, 17:03
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,098,563
Posted By wawkrk

Ryan aim for quick turn arounds and we all know...

Ryan aim for quick turn arounds and we all know the reason is to keep fares and costs down, fine. But, what seems to occur quite often, once the doors are closed, then we sit there waiting for what...
11th May 2011, 19:56
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,098,563
Posted By wawkrk

A snippet from MOL.Or was it Father Jack. ...

A snippet from MOL.Or was it Father Jack.

Despite facing criticism for Ryanair’s customer service, O’Leary was quick to defend the airline, concluding: "This small, snotty paddy airline is now the...
7th May 2011, 09:28
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,922,678
Posted By wawkrk

After profit warning.Aircraft disposal mentioned....

After profit warning.Aircraft disposal mentioned.
Not good news.
Sorry if this has already been posted.
22nd Apr 2011, 01:51
Replies: 1,194
Views: 580,364
Posted By wawkrk

Hi Johnny, Did you not consider LBA to...

Hi Johnny,

Did you not consider LBA to Krakow then?
I seem to remember Wizz used to fly from Krakow to a number of destinations but pulled out because of issues with costs and facilities etc....
21st Apr 2011, 01:30
Replies: 1,194
Views: 580,364
Posted By wawkrk

Katowice is not exactly a tourist destination.

Katowice is not exactly a tourist destination.
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