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18th Dec 2012, 18:28
Replies: 3,469
Views: 1,220,025
Posted By pinhammond

To me it looks as if the Irish Government has...

To me it looks as if the Irish Government has made this decision on purely political grounds, probably connected with the Irish trade unions. The EI share price is well below the FR offer price. The...
12th Dec 2012, 18:13
Replies: 162
Views: 36,436
Posted By pinhammond

To me it sounds like the "investors" in this...

To me it sounds like the "investors" in this incredible venture have decided to ask the drain how much money it wants to be thrown into it.
2nd Jul 2012, 20:47
Replies: 4,715
Views: 3,515,789
Posted By pinhammond

I always find reading posts that praise easyJet...

I always find reading posts that praise easyJet to be vaguely amusing. I had flown with them on at least a dozen occasions, always because there was no alternative. Not one of those flights was...
28th Apr 2012, 16:42
Replies: 27
Views: 4,366
Posted By pinhammond

UK Border Agency

To me the UK Border Agency (something that was invented by Gordon Brown, no wonder it is such a shambles) is a grossly incompetent organisation. The queues at Heathrow and other British airports are...
24th Apr 2012, 21:17
Replies: 1,279
Views: 659,829
Posted By pinhammond

It seems that all bmi companies were losing...

It seems that all bmi companies were losing fortunes. It seems very unlikely that baby or regional will find buyers because no one will waste the money on such pointless ventures. When LH has a...
5th Feb 2012, 11:10
Replies: 54
Views: 11,941
Posted By pinhammond

How on eatrh can Colin Matthews keep his job in...

How on eatrh can Colin Matthews keep his job in the face of this complete shambles?
23rd Jan 2012, 20:47
Replies: 2,654
Views: 647,371
Posted By pinhammond

Have never had a bad flight with Monarch. Used...

Have never had a bad flight with Monarch. Used to be a gold card holder. Excellent service mostly out of LGW. Have never had a good flight with easyJet. Bad timekeeping, brash crews and speedy...
20th Sep 2011, 17:07
Replies: 2,984
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Views: 1,025,310
Posted By pinhammond

It is interesting to read the speculation about...

It is interesting to read the speculation about the future of bmi. But the real truth is that LH would only be interested in getting rid of the company beacuse even their massive management inputs...
5th Apr 2007, 18:39
Replies: 359
Views: 101,703
Posted By pinhammond

MUFC_fan. In reply to your comments, Why would...

MUFC_fan. In reply to your comments, Why would anyone want to buy Iberia? It is facing rapidly intensifying domestic competition from Veuling and others. It has had to create Clickair with other...
9th Nov 2006, 21:22
Replies: 3,499
Views: 1,332,542
Posted By pinhammond

This might all be rather good for GB. The BA...

This might all be rather good for GB. The BA product has been useless on so many routes, after all they have had to withdraw from Seville, Murcia, Valencia Jerez and worst of all from MAN/AGP where...
8th Nov 2006, 17:07
Replies: 38
Views: 5,940
Posted By pinhammond

If an airline can be set up to provide what is...

If an airline can be set up to provide what is effectively compulsory smoking why is someone not setting up other extreme niche airlines that cater for addictions?

What about one that caters for...
7th Mar 2006, 19:22
Replies: 10
Views: 2,996
Posted By pinhammond

I knew him in the early 1970's when Channel was...

I knew him in the early 1970's when Channel was aspiring both to be a much bigger scheduled airline and to operate long haul charter flights as well.

Alas none of his plans then came to anything....
25th Nov 2005, 05:49
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

Monarch Summer 06

Does anyone know whether Monarch plan to add aircraft and/or make any fleet changes for Summer 06? If so what details?
22nd Jul 2005, 05:50
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

IB 4138 Yes, Monarch's check-in facilities...

IB 4138

Yes, Monarch's check-in facilities at AGP are excellent. They are way better than BA's. Their operational performance also seems much better than BA's. I have used both airlines regulalry...
21st Jul 2005, 18:54
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

I am sure that if it is the precursor to Monarch...

I am sure that if it is the precursor to Monarch basing hopefully several aircraft in Malaga it will be good business for them. Just to put Malaga in context this winter there will be flights there...
21st Jul 2005, 09:12
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

LSSUK Not so. The aircraft leaves LTN at 2215,...

LSSUK
Not so. The aircraft leaves LTN at 2215, overnights at AGP and then operates to Blackpool at 0800. As I have already said after every arrival at AGP from Newquay the aircraft operates a...
21st Jul 2005, 05:38
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

IB 4138 Not so. Any inspection of their...

IB 4138

Not so. Any inspection of their schedule shows that an A320 leaves LTN on Suns, Tues, Thurs at 2215 for AGP. Another aircraft returns from AGP to LTN, leaving AGP on Sun, Tues, Thurs...
20th Jul 2005, 21:28
Replies: 247
Views: 66,405
Posted By pinhammond

Several comments about recent postings. It is not...

Several comments about recent postings. It is not a Malaga based aircraft. It is actually LTN based operating a complex pattern. The timing ex malaga might be a problem. It only gets light in Winter...
20th Jul 2005, 21:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By pinhammond

I went to the Maldives with them a couple of...

I went to the Maldives with them a couple of years ago. No complaints. It is not luxurious but the crew were good.
24th May 2005, 18:36
Replies: 7
Views: 2,299
Posted By pinhammond

3i have been investors in British airlines for...

3i have been investors in British airlines for many years with a huge degree of success for themselves. But that (financial) success has come about by selling their shares to bigger airlines. They...
24th May 2005, 10:20
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By pinhammond

The World's Biggest Aircraft Order

How long will it be before American Airlines announce the world’s biggest aircraft order? Coming up shortly is the decision that they must make to replace their 300+ MD80’s. The oldest are already...
7th May 2005, 19:46
Replies: 18
Views: 1,699
Posted By pinhammond

Since the last European directive on...

Since the last European directive on liberalisation came into law for flights within the EU there has been no legal distinction between scheduled, charter or any other airline services. Within the EU...
6th May 2005, 21:02
Replies: 59
Views: 18,393
Posted By pinhammond

I have heard that there is speculation in the...

I have heard that there is speculation in the company about converting some of their future orders into A320's
4th Mar 2005, 05:47
Replies: 2
Views: 938
Posted By pinhammond

Ba @ Lgw

Every day BA seems to be cancelling short haul flights at LGW. The scale of cancellationa is so large that it can only be caused by severe technical problems, shortage of at least 2 aircraft or...
20th Dec 2004, 13:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,232
Posted By pinhammond

The only BA franchise that seems to have worked...

The only BA franchise that seems to have worked is that with GB. And that airline seems to be a puppet run by some ex-BA management. It also seems very likely that GB will face much tougher...
20th Dec 2004, 13:33
Replies: 32
Views: 6,265
Posted By pinhammond

jabird, brabazon, beancounter, interesting posts,...

jabird, brabazon, beancounter, interesting posts, thanks. It is nice to see real meat on PPrune. Actually I am not anti-RYR. They have made some huge achievements. Their dominanation of the Irish...
20th Dec 2004, 08:53
Replies: 32
Views: 6,265
Posted By pinhammond

If you assume that at the time RYR make decisions...

If you assume that at the time RYR make decisions to start routes they use the best opportunities open to them the list of cancelled routes particulalry out of STN makes grim reading. What it means...
20th Dec 2004, 08:39
Replies: 11
Views: 1,609
Posted By pinhammond

Thanks. it seems that there were two delays...

Thanks. it seems that there were two delays yesterday in excessive of nine hours and it looks like another couple of delays today.
19th Dec 2004, 10:31
Replies: 11
Views: 1,609
Posted By pinhammond

Monarch delays

Does anyone know why Moanarch are having such a bad day for punctuality at Gatwick today?
25th Nov 2004, 21:45
Replies: 150
Views: 27,950
Posted By pinhammond

If I believe what I have read in today's...

If I believe what I have read in today's newspapers MYT is by no means out of the wood. To start with the court case has so far resolved nothing. The scheme of arrangement was shown to be defective...
19th Nov 2004, 16:12
Replies: 24
Views: 3,360
Posted By pinhammond

With those losses looks like the thing is a...

With those losses looks like the thing is a walking corpse
18th Nov 2004, 19:07
Replies: 56
Views: 10,508
Posted By pinhammond

I have been away for a couple of weeks and am...

I have been away for a couple of weeks and am just catching up with this thread again. I was very surprised to see that no mention has been made of the deal between BAA and various airlines about...
1st Nov 2004, 17:38
Replies: 56
Views: 10,508
Posted By pinhammond

Shamroque, I know many people who have used...

Shamroque,

I know many people who have used baby and they tell me that the service is good. That applies for flights from Nottingham, Manchester, Teeside and Cardiff. The only complaint that I...
1st Nov 2004, 10:44
Replies: 56
Views: 10,508
Posted By pinhammond

bmibaby- As I do not think there is any...

bmibaby-

As I do not think there is any likelihood of Mainline being sold to Virgin I am sure that it is pointless to speculate on the consequences of such a transaction of the other companies...
30th Oct 2004, 22:08
Replies: 56
Views: 10,508
Posted By pinhammond

Val D'Isere- I do not think there is the...

Val D'Isere-

I do not think there is the slightest likelihood of bmi facing any sort of imminent crisis. Airlines habitually lose money and survive. bmi has demonstrated admirable survival skills...
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