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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2020, 15:44
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Is there anything substantial in the public...

Is there anything substantial in the public domain saying what Flybe will look like as a business if it returns to life ? I keep thinking of the repeated revivals of Pan Am, but want to be open...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2020, 18:41
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

People who run hedge funds and venture capital...

People who run hedge funds and venture capital companies are usually very interested in how much money they can make for themselves personally but not particularly interested in what happens to the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2020, 09:56
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Buying assets from an administrator signals...

Buying assets from an administrator signals intent but there is a long way to go before fare paying (and profitable) passengers are in the air. Perhaps best not to get excited yet
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2020, 20:11
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

If the Embraer costs were so high, how come the...

If the Embraer costs were so high, how come the board agreed to it in the first place ?
Domineering CEO ? Corporate vanity ? Ignorance ? All three ?
In 2017, the CFO of Norwegian quit, at least...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2020, 21:16
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Maybe try this -...

Maybe try this - https://www.airtravelgenius.com/personal-flight-history/
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2020, 00:25
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Perhaps the CAA is a bit too quick to prevent UK...

Perhaps the CAA is a bit too quick to prevent UK airlines that have gone into administration from somehow reviving themselves. That said, it had been clear from at least spring 2019 that Flybe was in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jun 2020, 14:15
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

How much demand is there going to be for Dash 8...

How much demand is there going to be for Dash 8 aircraft in the next couple of years ? Apart from Flybe, LGW have pretty much shut down
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 19:56
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

It happened :-) Many thanks Piece

It happened :-)
Many thanks Piece
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 19:20
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Photos or it didn't happen.... :-)

Photos or it didn't happen.... :-)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jun 2020, 17:37
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Does the UK need another regional airline, or...

Does the UK need another regional airline, or would it be better for Aurigny / Blue Islands / Eastern / Loganair to pick up the additional routes that can't support a 737/A319, once lockdown is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jun 2020, 13:07
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

I very much doubt the shenanigans will be...

I very much doubt the shenanigans will be revealed in public. I imagine that senior management will have their CVs marked by the collapse of Flybe - there are too many potential libel lawsuits and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2020, 12:54
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Flybe had been in trouble for about 10 years. In...

Flybe had been in trouble for about 10 years. In the very best years, they made a profit of 1% of turnover. In plenty of years, they made a loss of significantly more than 1% of turnover. BA by...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th May 2020, 21:36
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

It'll likely be at least 12 months, most likely...

It'll likely be at least 12 months, most likely considerably longer, before air travel demand in the UK returns to what it was in 2019. In the meantime, the remaining core routes with the greatest...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd May 2020, 21:31
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Sounds like an administrator trying to generate...

Sounds like an administrator trying to generate some extra fees for themselves because there might still be some extra cash left in the business after they get paid off for work done so far - or the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2020, 18:51
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Horse, stable, bolted ?

Horse, stable, bolted ?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Apr 2020, 21:49
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

So why was Saad pushed out ? Did he just upset...

So why was Saad pushed out ? Did he just upset too many people internally ?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 15:14
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

For an airline to rise as a phoenix takes time -...

For an airline to rise as a phoenix takes time - see the demise of Sabena, Swissair or even bmi regional. There is a risk that during the period between the old airline ceasing and the new/surviving...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 13:52
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Lufthansa just announced they will ground 150...

Lufthansa just announced they will ground 150 aircraft, almost 20% of their fleet. Yes, even the biggest players are seeing serious amounts of pain

Virgin/Delta/Stobart will be thinking purely...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 13:35
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

The time for major surgery on Flybe to turn the...

The time for major surgery on Flybe to turn the business around was 12 months ago, or maybe even 9 months ago when COW left.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 09:28
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

There is another rational explanation Suppose...

There is another rational explanation
Suppose you own a business. You bought it recently for peanuts but have now realised it is much worse shape than previously thought. It has been making a loss...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 01:01
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Apart from the question of how to help Flybe...

Apart from the question of how to help Flybe without IAG and Easyjet complaining, the Govt has a much bigger problem to deal with right now
Assuming doctors / scientists are correct - the economy is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Feb 2020, 15:00
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

The consortium that bought Flybe certainly should...

The consortium that bought Flybe certainly should have done better due diligence last year - but the negative consequences of their approach are taken on by their shateholders. It should also be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2020, 07:59
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

If CV turns nasty on a global basis, Delta,...

If CV turns nasty on a global basis, Delta, Virgin and Stobart will be focussing on saving their own core business - Flybe will not be a priority
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2020, 07:41
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Apart from a change of Chancellor, I sense that...

Apart from a change of Chancellor, I sense that priorities are changing for the Govt, driven by events ourside their control. If CV becomes as serious as some think, it may put economic activity on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2020, 12:35
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Easyjet have already put Birmingham-Glasgow and...

Easyjet have already put Birmingham-Glasgow and Birmingham-Edinburgh on sale. Birmingham to Amsterdam, Dusseldorf and Paris are probably being considered carefully

There is a large body of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2020, 18:12
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Leasing demand in east Asia might be a little...

Leasing demand in east Asia might be a little lower this summer compared to last year.

Airlines in the Far East which have signed a contract for a dry lease for S20 might be quite happy to pay a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2020, 17:34
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

When AirBerlin went bust, Easyjet drasically...

When AirBerlin went bust, Easyjet drasically increased their flying at Berlin - by leasing lots of extra aircraft on an ACMI basis until they were ready to operate in their own name. I doubt people...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2020, 14:19
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Perhaps worth mentioning that the major trunk...

Perhaps worth mentioning that the major trunk routes that Flybe currently operate are capable of supporting a 150+ seat aircraft on a double daily basis - simply because Flybe already serve the route...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Feb 2020, 17:51
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

The owners of Flybe have realised that the...

The owners of Flybe have realised that the prospects of returning Flybe to long term profitability without outside help are poor - the investment required far exceeds the value of potential profits...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 09:42
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

The fact that the news about Flybe is now being...

The fact that the news about Flybe is now being reported by the BBC will focus the minds of those involved in discussions around new financing. I suspect that by the end of January (and probably...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 06:02
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

If a big four accountancy firm has been put on...

If a big four accountancy firm has been put on standby, then the situation is really rather serious - it's not simply some minor problem being amplified. Any financial problems are likely due to long...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2020, 10:21
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Fair point. So how much extra time might be...

Fair point. So how much extra time might be reasonable for a NQY-SEN flight compared to NQY-LHR from doors closed to doors open ? Granted all kinds of things come into play but publishing a schedule...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2020, 09:35
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

How much extra time to fly NQY-SEN instead of...

How much extra time to fly NQY-SEN instead of NQY-LHR from doors closed to doors open ?
I'm guessing maybe an extra 20 mins to cover the extra distance, but perhaps offset by the longer time taxiing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Jan 2020, 23:07
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

There is a concept spread quite widely in English...

There is a concept spread quite widely in English contract law (ie not criminal law) that if a person wishes to claim rights to something, then they need to be seen to trying in good faith to defend...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2019, 18:45
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,051
Posted By davidjohnson6

Virgin's main base is Heathrow where slots are...

Virgin's main base is Heathrow where slots are unavailable unless you spend huge quantities of money. Bmi found out 10 years ago that flying anything under about 150 seats doesn't work when slots...
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