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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2020, 20:00
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I spent 1.5 decades at Flybe and I've seen the...

I spent 1.5 decades at Flybe and I've seen the actual lease costs of all their fleet which I'll keep to myself. Suffice to say whilst the E195 costs were staggering, the E175s weren't good reading...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2020, 11:56
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

To be fair they had years to try to fix things...

To be fair they had years to try to fix things with radical changes that was needed, instead, since Saad left they just sat there and did next to nothing. This is most likely why the government...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2020, 09:23
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I'm not sure easyjet have said they'd get people...

I'm not sure easyjet have said they'd get people to their booked destination? Do you have a source?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 19:47
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Completely deluded

Completely deluded
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 18:21
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Oh trust me I am, 3 times a day sometimes.

Oh trust me I am, 3 times a day sometimes.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 17:34
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

fernlee I'm beginning to think you're a troll.

fernlee I'm beginning to think you're a troll.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 12:58
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

That seems to be the only saviour. I hope for all...

That seems to be the only saviour. I hope for all of you it happens.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 12:53
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

fernlee, take your head out the sand and look...

fernlee, take your head out the sand and look around.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 11:53
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

No, what the chancellor said was is that it...

No, what the chancellor said was is that it connects the regions and it's a viable business (how they came up with that in 3 days when it takes the average CEO 3 months to completely assess a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 10:01
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

fernlee where's your evidence to support the...

fernlee where's your evidence to support the notion that Flybe is vital to the UK economy? If the government ploughs in +£100m then simple maths would dictate that Flybe would have to be contributing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2020, 09:04
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

The problem is Flybe have always lived on cash...

The problem is Flybe have always lived on cash injections and handouts. If I held 3 fingers up that's more years on that one hand than Flybe have made money as a stand alone airline in the last 15...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Feb 2020, 18:05
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

It's so, so simple. IGNORE function.

It's so, so simple. IGNORE function.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Feb 2020, 15:55
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

For crying out loud guys, you have an ignore...

For crying out loud guys, you have an ignore function. I'm starting to believe you actually want him to post because you like complaining about it
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2020, 07:04
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Actually it's 3 times.

Actually it's 3 times.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2020, 17:39
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

No, I'm talking flightdeck.

No, I'm talking flightdeck.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Feb 2020, 22:47
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Why not? BA have been taking Q400 guys/ladies...

Why not? BA have been taking Q400 guys/ladies straight to the jumbo.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2020, 14:48
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I don't really care to be honest, you're just...

I don't really care to be honest, you're just talking semantics that are really quite irrelevant.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2020, 14:04
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I do agree with you but I can't get too excited...

I do agree with you but I can't get too excited about anything that's written here, we should all be intelligent enough to apply our own bull**** filters. I don't think the £500m loan was made up,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2020, 13:40
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Just because a couple of people doesn't like...

Just because a couple of people doesn't like conjecture, rumour or speculation that's no need to stop posting. PPrune has always been the same and isn't going to change anytime soon. I'd suggest...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2020, 09:08
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Past few years? Try the past 15 years.

Past few years? Try the past 15 years.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2020, 17:54
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I don't think anyone can dictate what is said or...

I don't think anyone can dictate what is said or what isn't on here, if a mod wants it censored then they'll do so. Who is anyone to tell anyone what they can and can't post? Since when was this the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2020, 15:44
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

The problem for Flybe, or particularly it's...

The problem for Flybe, or particularly it's employees is yet again it's about to live on handouts. I was flight crew at Flybe for a long time and I got out last year when the handouts dried up...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jan 2020, 11:53
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

It's not just connect that sat there and did...

It's not just connect that sat there and did nothing, French & his cronies and the COW all did exactly the same. 80% of nothing is still nothing.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 16:58
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I do believe easyjet had a base at Manchester...

I do believe easyjet had a base at Manchester before Jet2 showed up so it's in their best interest to protect their turf. If you read the easyjet mission statement in their annual reports you'll see...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 16:54
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Because I glean from an employee (Brigantee) that...

Because I glean from an employee (Brigantee) that he/she didn't mean that the rumour around BHX is easyjet are interested in BHX but more that the rumour around the Flybe BHX base is that easyjet are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 15:02
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Not a cat's chance in hell. Galley FM at its very...

Not a cat's chance in hell. Galley FM at its very best.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jan 2020, 21:30
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

When I was a captain on the Dash 8 we were filed...

When I was a captain on the Dash 8 we were filed at cost index speed (usually around 210kts). I have a photo of an old plog right here on my phone.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2020, 22:54
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Well not really, if pilots operate the Dash to...

Well not really, if pilots operate the Dash to SOPs then they'll be flying fuel efficiency and cost index speeds, these speeds equate to not much faster than the ATR, maybe just in the climb.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2020, 19:57
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I've operated the NQY-SEN route on the Dash...

I've operated the NQY-SEN route on the Dash before quite a significant number of times and there were no issues with holding or extended routing. At the time Flybe were operating into LGW and the SEN...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2020, 21:46
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Well, they did give notice, the notice was on a...

Well, they did give notice, the notice was on a disclaimer on the website when you booked a ticket stating clearly their new hand luggage rules (or their old rules will be enforced). People still...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2020, 16:29
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I don't really know what the problem is, take the...

I don't really know what the problem is, take the correct sized hand bag and there's no issues. The sizes are clearly dictated when you book a ticket. When I was a captain at Flybe some of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2019, 01:52
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

Why would they want to do that? Even with better...

Why would they want to do that? Even with better terms the operating costs just to keep it in the air are more than double the eye watering lease cost. They don't want them, they want shot of them,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2019, 11:52
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

virginblue, I can sense the sarcasm but I don't...

virginblue, I can sense the sarcasm but I don't think you've any idea how much those aircraft cost to the business in leasing costs, the term eyewatering doesn't do it justice.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2019, 17:06
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

That statement doesn't really say anything, all...

That statement doesn't really say anything, all it says is that it'll connect the regions but connect it to what? Manchester and Heathrow? Anywhere that doesn't connect to those two could be in for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2019, 09:10
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By Reversethrustset

I wouldn't hold your breath, the big clue is in...

I wouldn't hold your breath, the big clue is in the title of the new name - Virgin "Connect".
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