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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2021, 14:37
Replies: 4,371
Views: 900,217
Posted By gilesdavies

£243 million WTF? Do you mean £24.3 million? ...

£243 million WTF?
Do you mean £24.3 million?

You could build a new airport for the first price you just mentioned!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2021, 06:43
Replies: 4,371
Views: 900,217
Posted By gilesdavies

As the new link between the airport and station...

As the new link between the airport and station will now be run by the airport and not Thameslink, like the current bus service, will the train from the airport to the terminal be free, a bit like...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2021, 16:36
Replies: 4,371
Views: 900,217
Posted By gilesdavies

Another new Wizz Route

Wizzair have today announced another new route to/from the airport to Palermo in Sicily.

Route commences 2 June and will operate three times weekly on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Looks like...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2021, 13:20
Replies: 4,371
Views: 900,217
Posted By gilesdavies

pabely The London Market seems to have gone...

pabely

The London Market seems to have gone Bucharest crazy!

Wizz also have daily flights out of Gatwick and Southend too, do that makes six flights a day just for Wizz!

Along with Wizz and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Feb 2021, 13:51
Replies: 4,371
Views: 900,217
Posted By gilesdavies

Some positive news for the LTN forum, which seems...

Some positive news for the LTN forum, which seems to be home to the most depressing airport thread on this forum at the moment!

easyJet have added some new routes for Summer 2021, so I think this...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2021, 17:27
Replies: 1,858
Views: 876,906
Posted By gilesdavies

What are TUI's 787's Up To At The Minute?

I was just curious what TUI are doing with their 787's at the moment?

I was on FlightRadar24 Sunday evening and noticed two 787's heading out from Manchester to Detroit and Philadelphia.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2020, 19:29
Replies: 868
Views: 282,337
Posted By gilesdavies

Great news for Cardiff, have been using them from...

Great news for Cardiff, have been using them from Luton for years and not really got any major complaints, just make sure you stick by rules for hand baggage and checking in online and you will be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2020, 12:14
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

It could be a temporary move, while other...

It could be a temporary move, while other airlines are not using their slots at Heathrow, maybe the airport is able to offer temporary deals?

China Airlines moved their Gatwick to Taipei (in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jun 2020, 22:40
Replies: 1,220
Views: 662,417
Posted By gilesdavies

Sad to see China Airlines move to Heathrow and...

Sad to see China Airlines move to Heathrow and like others mention, I can't help but think they will not return if permanent slots can be obtained...

It was a great alternative route, to travel to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jun 2020, 15:53
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Even if the airport is hoping for a fast recovery...

Even if the airport is hoping for a fast recovery with ambitions of passenger flocking back to the airport, news that the likes of all three major low cost carriers are seeking a discount for airport...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th May 2020, 21:50
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

I didn't realise the local council were reliant...

I didn't realise the local council were reliant on the airport for their day to day funding...

Just watching Look East and mentioned how Luton Borough Council were expecting a £16 million payment...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2020, 22:07
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Time to cheer up the thread and have some fun,...

Time to cheer up the thread and have some fun, for you people with lots of time to spare! ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th May 2020, 21:04
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Even though I wrote the other day Luton could...

Even though I wrote the other day Luton could possible face issues if other airlines move to Gatwick, but Im not so sure now after thinking about it.

While Wizz might be vying for slots at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 22:48
Replies: 1,220
Views: 662,417
Posted By gilesdavies

No one mentions easyJet growing further at LGW......

No one mentions easyJet growing further at LGW...

I wonder if they could purchase enough new slots, maybe they would consider consolidating their London operations from four to three bases? They...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 22:24
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Stop the negativity!

Why is there so much negativity in this forum about LTN and Wizzair?

Other airlines like Emirates, Qatar, American, Virgin, Aer Lingus and BA are all operating limited schedules into other UK...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 17:03
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

I meant its a non-news story, because it is...

I meant its a non-news story, because it is impossible to social distance on an aircraft, unless it is probably flying with no more than 20-30 passengers on board and people boarding the aircraft...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 15:33
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

The Aer Lingus story in my opinion is a...

The Aer Lingus story in my opinion is a non-story...

If you choose to travel at the moment, you are basically choosing to take the risk of being unable to social distance. Aer Lingus are the only...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 15:24
Replies: 1,175
Views: 546,696
Posted By gilesdavies

No wonder the Aer Lingus, Belfast-Heathrow...

No wonder the Aer Lingus, Belfast-Heathrow flights are full, easyJet and BA flights are not currently operating between Belfast and London, and you also have the loss of FlyBE exacerbating the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 14:54
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

I wonder if the airport needs to be concerned...

I wonder if the airport needs to be concerned with Virgin Atlantic closing operations at Gatwick and with BA threatening to do the same?

Gatwick has always been renowned as being the favourite...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 14:17
Replies: 601
Views: 444,418
Posted By gilesdavies

Far more "daft" people than you think... ...

Far more "daft" people than you think...

Greece and Croatia have already confirmed they will be fully open for business in the coming weeks. I read today the Algarve are also gearing up.

Also...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 11:57
Replies: 601
Views: 444,418
Posted By gilesdavies

Wizz Air have today announced six new routes from...

Wizz Air have today announced six new routes from LTN:

Faro - From July (4x Weekly)
Corfu - From July (2x Weekly)
Zakynthos - From July (2x Weekly)
Heraklion (Crete) - From July (3x Weekly)...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 11:48
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Wizz Air 6 New Routes Announced

Wizz Air have today announced six new routes:

Faro - From July (4x Weekly)
Corfu - From July (2x Weekly)
Zakynthos - From July (2x Weekly)
Heraklion (Crete) - From July (3x Weekly)
Rhodes -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Apr 2020, 17:02
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Social Distancing at the Airport

LTNman - Social distancing is an issue that faces every airport in the UK and moreover the world, I don't see how cramming people on to a bus is the only issue they face.

The departure lounge...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Apr 2020, 08:36
Replies: 601
Views: 444,418
Posted By gilesdavies

Wizz Air to Cut 1000 Jobs and Pay Cuts Across the Business

Wizz Air to cut 1,000 jobs and reduce pay - ShareCast (https://www.sharecast.com/news/news-and-announcements/wizz-air-to-cut-1000-jobs-and-reduce-pay--7427153.html)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2019, 15:24
Replies: 601
Views: 444,418
Posted By gilesdavies

Let the Wizz v Ryanair (Buzz) battle properly commence!

So Ryanair are closing their Budapest base down from the the 1st December, and then the airline will immediately re-open the base with its newly created "Buzz" airline, which is a fully owned...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2019, 20:31
Replies: 1,220
Views: 662,417
Posted By gilesdavies

Just because the plane is leaving full, doesn't...

Just because the plane is leaving full, doesn't necessarily mean the route is a money spinner!

If you do a flight search for routes to Asia or Australia and type in the departing city as just...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2019, 00:03
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

No mention of expansion of TUI Ops at Luton...

So TUI announced on Tuesday massive expansion of their programme for Summer 2020, with around 50,000 extra seats for Stansted and just under 200,000 additional seats for Birmingham going on sale.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2019, 12:48
Replies: 6
Views: 2,100
Posted By gilesdavies

UK Government Lift Ban on Flights to Sharm El Sheikh

The UK government have finally lifted the ban on flights originating from the UK to Sharm El Sheikh after the Russian aircraft terrorist bombing of a MetroJet A321 in 2015.

Will be interesting to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2019, 22:14
Replies: 601
Views: 444,418
Posted By gilesdavies

Seems like Wizz Air are keen to continue growing...

Seems like Wizz Air are keen to continue growing its operation at London Gatwick, and want to buy up Thomas Cook slots!

Financial Times - Virgin and Wizz Air eye Thomas Cook’s Gatwick daily slots...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2019, 21:46
Replies: 1,978
Views: 1,287,335
Posted By gilesdavies

Size of Ryanair UK Bases?

Just asking out of curiosity, is anyone able to advise of the size of Ryanair's UK bases and how many aircraft are based at each of the airports?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Aug 2019, 10:29
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

They have however also announced a daily service...

They have however also announced a daily service to Vienna and twice weekly service to Castellon in Spain from Luton.

Vienna is another they'll be competing directly with easyJet on!
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Aug 2019, 12:59
Replies: 560
Views: 463,795
Posted By gilesdavies

Reading in other forums, it seems to be the...

Reading in other forums, it seems to be the reason DL/VS are opening JFK and BOS routes from Gatwick next year is the likelihood of Jet Blue launching their London operations from the airport, and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Aug 2019, 20:01
Replies: 1,904
Views: 786,716
Posted By gilesdavies

Well looking through the Birmingham forum, it...

Well looking through the Birmingham forum, it would appear they are only achieving 55% loads on Qatar Airways routes too, and has been operating from there for several years now.

Is the Welsh...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2019, 11:32
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Interesting move... While Wizz are becoming...

Interesting move...

While Wizz are becoming more well known in the UK, they still do not have the presence to themselves like Ryanair and easyJet. I think many potential travellers will go to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Aug 2019, 07:46
Replies: 4,562
Views: 1,890,849
Posted By gilesdavies

Not really, as clear cut as that... As there are...

Not really, as clear cut as that... As there are a number of cut backs this winter, Girona doesn't operate during the winter months.

Athens, Malta, Marrakech and Murcia for example all see there...
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