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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

4th Feb 2020, 17:31

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Flybe-9

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Posted By MDS

Well, this is PPRuNe - Professional Pilots Rumour...

Well, this is PPRuNe - Professional Pilots Rumour Network

If some third rate tabloid bases their opinions from what they read here, that's their prerogative.

I do however agree that downright...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

4th Feb 2020, 09:20

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

If there is a profitable market for the routes...

If there is a profitable market for the routes that Flybe currently serves if they become vacant, then clearly another airline will take their place as simply a smart business decision. Whether this...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

3rd Feb 2020, 19:10

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Sorry, it makes no sense at all. Another...

Sorry, it makes no sense at all.

Another airline can easily replace all the routes and service that Flybe provides. (although without the crippling debt and inept management)

I've yet to see a...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

3rd Feb 2020, 17:36

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

With all due respect, why don't the owners fund...

With all due respect, why don't the owners fund this themselves and/or why do commercial banks not fund this loan?

If you need a loan you go to a bank - you don't ask HMG.

If the airline goes...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

3rd Feb 2020, 16:27

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

If any money is transferred from HMG to Flybe...

If any money is transferred from HMG to Flybe it's an absolute travesty and disgrace. The consortium clearly has enough money to fund this themselves, but prefer the taxpayer to do it instead.

If...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

14th Jan 2020, 14:32

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Why does your inept management team deserve a...

Why does your inept management team deserve a government bailout?

Why shouldn't Virgin group, Stobart group, and Cyrus Capital Partners provide the funding?

Considering they screwed the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

14th Jan 2020, 08:30

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Outrageous that the government are even...

Outrageous that the government are even considering this.

What other business would be allowed to keep £100m+ in tax because it's struggling to stay afloat? I'm sick and tired of big businesses...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

4th Oct 2019, 17:52

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Where's the logic in that? They finally shed...

Where's the logic in that? They finally shed their unprofitable 195's and celebrate by loading up on another order of oversized jets (for their apparent needs, anyway).
If the deal goes ahead I...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Sep 2019, 15:00

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

The last two routes (AMS & BHD) have been axed...

The last two routes (AMS & BHD) have been axed today also as of the end of October.

Flybe has abandoned DSA entirely.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

23rd Jul 2019, 20:31

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Random anecdote but it appears that the customer...

Random anecdote but it appears that the customer service team which handle EU261 complaints are liars.

Since when is DSA not an operating base? :D

I flew between AGP and DSA back in June...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

29th Oct 2018, 13:29

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,995,883

Posted By MDS

Slightly offtopic but just out of curiosity, do...

Slightly offtopic but just out of curiosity, do you know the rough figures regarding the Embraer deal? I'd heard there were extreme cancellation clauses in the contract which prevented them being...

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