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Search: Posts Made By: Currock Base
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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Mar 2016, 18:37
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,222,811
Posted By Currock Base

Aeroskid - EI management will have to work within...

Aeroskid - EI management will have to work within the parameters they are given by their owners IAG. IAG will control fleet purchase decisions, slots, capital investments and purchasing. They will...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2016, 09:41
Replies: 4,932
Views: 1,724,217
Posted By Currock Base

The main reason for this delay is money. Network...

The main reason for this delay is money. Network Rail like Heathrow work on fixed investment periods. The money / budget / cash-flow for these seems to be relatively fixed. The GWML project has...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2015, 21:49
Replies: 3
Views: 1,696
Posted By Currock Base

There is an IATA manual with the various landing...

There is an IATA manual with the various landing fees and overflying charges.

I don't have a copy but saw one 15 years ago. It may be available online from IATA.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2015, 08:23
Replies: 1,689
Views: 896,547
Posted By Currock Base

No. They are leasing used A320 aircraft as...

No. They are leasing used A320 aircraft as replacements for the 737-400s at LGW.

There are ex BMI aircraft at LGW in the BA fleet. They have not been re-registered.
Forum: Cabin Crew
16th Oct 2014, 20:50
Replies: 1
Views: 4,448
Posted By Currock Base

A career break usually may you don't need to pass...

A career break usually may you don't need to pass the recruitment process again and can rejoin when/if there is a vacancy. It is worth checking if this is on offer.

Also it may allow you to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Mar 2014, 11:05
Replies: 1,689
Views: 896,547
Posted By Currock Base

Not worth talking the route down. There are...

Not worth talking the route down. There are domestic reductions elsewhere and reductions in May.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Mar 2014, 23:41
Replies: 1,689
Views: 896,547
Posted By Currock Base

The reductions are to allow increased engineering...

The reductions are to allow increased engineering activity on the Airbus fleet.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2014, 22:03
Replies: 1,689
Views: 896,547
Posted By Currock Base

Chennai

BA LHR to Chenai has been announced as going daily on the 787 from Oct 14,
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Feb 2014, 08:14
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

Baggage

I think it depends on the airline. On my weekly LHR flights the luggage is on the conveyor before half the passengers are in the baggage hall. Containerised baggage handling has its advantages.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2013, 09:31
Replies: 79
Views: 10,388
Posted By Currock Base

Are sure about the limitations of 09L? For weeks...

Are sure about the limitations of 09L? For weeks now there have been A380s and 744s departing 09L after approx 22:00. Presumably there is overnight work on 09R.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Nov 2013, 10:20
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

Somebody is getting too excited about this Virgin...

Somebody is getting too excited about this Virgin thing. The people in airlines who determine operational needs / do route deals etc. don't wear uniforms as they aren't crew. If you say red...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Aug 2013, 19:41
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

New aircraft type for NCL on Thursday

Seems that the airport have let the cat out of the bag with a message from a social networking site.

BA787 due into NCL around 10AM Thursday from Manston, leaving around 13:00 for EDI.

Does...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2013, 21:26
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

With a 332 you wouldn't loose a load of high...

With a 332 you wouldn't loose a load of high paying last minute fares. Any decent airline revenue management department would sell fewer cheaper advance fares to keep the space for the last minute...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Dec 2012, 14:26
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,270
Posted By Currock Base

British Airways (person not the airline) - Please...

British Airways (person not the airline) - Please re register under a different name.

What you are suggesting regarding co-operation to South America is illegal under competition law unless you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Oct 2012, 17:07
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,270
Posted By Currock Base

Skippy - I agree with your comments regarding the...

Skippy - I agree with your comments regarding the LGW RFP. The decision isn't made. The 10 are either replacements for BA A320's with leases coming to an end, replacements for the older UUA series...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2012, 08:54
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

The closed gate for BA is a terrible idea. It...

The closed gate for BA is a terrible idea. It causes queues in the corridor and stops differentiation of product for the gold card holders etc. You should hear the comments in the Exec Lounge and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jun 2012, 09:36
Replies: 25
Views: 12,455
Posted By Currock Base

You only need to take the train if you are...

You only need to take the train if you are landside. Airside there is a good bus network for transfers.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2012, 23:22
Replies: 25
Views: 12,455
Posted By Currock Base

The BA103 can go from T5A, B or C and it varies...

The BA103 can go from T5A, B or C and it varies from day to day. The Flight Information Displays will tell you where to go. Don't leave T5A until the screen indicates which gate.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jun 2012, 22:57
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,270
Posted By Currock Base

733s

There is another option here. The 734 fleet is often short due to serviceability issues. BA have leased Titan aircraft to cover. They could use 733s from baby as maintenance spares and to save...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2012, 20:26
Replies: 992
BMI
Views: 350,171
Posted By Currock Base

Granite - May not be pleasan't but could be...

Granite - May not be pleasan't but could be short. BA have been very clear, BMI regional doesn't fit in their plans.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2012, 20:24
Replies: 926
Views: 406,878
Posted By Currock Base

So having leased out slots, don't you find it...

So having leased out slots, don't you find it funny that VS didn't use them to operate their own flights considering how Branson is talking about not having enough slots of LHR?

He could use them...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Mar 2012, 16:56
Replies: 926
Views: 406,878
Posted By Currock Base

Slots?

Just out of interest, does anyone know how many slots Virgin have leased out to other carriers? They used to operate more flights from Heathrow than current schedule, so those slots must have gone...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2012, 14:23
Replies: 1,654
Views: 516,058
Posted By Currock Base

Conference

Tartin - Considering everyone in BA has been told BMI remain a competitor it seems unlikely anyone from BA would be daft enough to do this at a conference.

Would you care to name the person and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2011, 20:40
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

GLAXN - You're right there are believers and non...

GLAXN - You're right there are believers and non believers. There are also people who work in the industry and there are spotters. Its fairly easy to figure out from the thread who is in which...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Oct 2011, 18:49
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

HH - I think you are missing the point with the...

HH - I think you are missing the point with the US compared to EK to DXB. DXB is a hub and a destination. Look at the East Coast of the US and this is a lot more tricky. Most people going to the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2011, 12:02
Replies: 26
Views: 8,091
Posted By Currock Base

It does need aircraft and crews, but that is only...

It does need aircraft and crews, but that is only a problem if everything is done in one go. IAG (and BA) have lots of options available to them:

1) 777 deliveries - 3 coming soon.
2) 747...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2011, 10:03
Replies: 26
Views: 8,091
Posted By Currock Base

I don't see why IAG would want to buy BMI...

I don't see why IAG would want to buy BMI mainline. It needs slots at LHR for BA to expand. BA has gone through 10 years of cost cutting solving a pensions issue twice, introducing new rostering...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jun 2011, 21:39
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

It will work for someone travelling from...

It will work for someone travelling from Newcastle as though BA have some new German destinations.

Likewise it will work for Air Berlin customers in Germany who will see Newcastle as a new...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jun 2011, 09:55
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

Air Berlin

Newcastle is included in the BA codeshare agreement with Air Berlin. It won't be a new direct flight.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
4th Feb 2011, 19:47
Replies: 39
Views: 6,806
Posted By Currock Base

Priority

Rexy - There are lots of things that affect the priority of your baggage. If it is for arrivals at Heathrow, the biggest cause of timing is the way the plane was loaded for departure. All that BA...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Nov 2010, 19:26
Replies: 127
KLM
Views: 35,692
Posted By Currock Base

The going to move to Amadeus Altea Flight...

The going to move to Amadeus Altea Flight Management.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2010, 00:28
Replies: 9,241
Views: 5,240,274
Posted By Currock Base

Cancellations

Travelagent,
Don't stress about this. It is worth knowing that both NCL-LHR and LHR-YYZ flights operated on Saturday and will do so for the rest of this 4 day strike. Keep an eye...
Forum: Cabin Crew
24th Mar 2010, 22:56
Replies: 5,357
Views: 2,013,010
Posted By Currock Base

Fuel Hedging

ViewFrom - BA won't have made money from hedging this weekend. If there was a theoretical profit, (i.e. hedge less than the pump price) it would be retained by BA. The point of hedging isn't to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2010, 19:13
Replies: 2,747
Views: 824,270
Posted By Currock Base

Cancellations

Chalfont,
The cancellations may be due to the fall out from the strike. Some shorthaul flights are part of multiple day trips which may have started either in the strike or just after...
Forum: Cabin Crew
6th Feb 2010, 09:54
Replies: 3,713
Views: 1,059,228
Posted By Currock Base

Pensions

Litebulbs,
You can't strip out pension costs and claim BA would make a profit if it didn't meet it's contractual commitment to it's employees. Its the same as saying BA would make...
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