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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2020, 02:09
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Tbf, I’ve been through several airports recently...

Tbf, I’ve been through several airports recently and none seem to be particularly socially distant experience, including the brand spanking new IST. That said, I didn’t feel any different to what I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2020, 20:54
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Jeez, are we still on about freight? Give it a...

Jeez, are we still on about freight? Give it a rest. Just agree to disagree.

I think the reasons why MAN doesn’t see much pure freight traffic has been well covered.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Nov 2019, 17:49
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Isn’t that just a temporary solution that is...

Isn’t that just a temporary solution that is actually used as a more permanent solution at countless UK railway stations, particularly in the south east?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Oct 2019, 08:20
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

It’s simply the yield management system doing its...

It’s simply the yield management system doing its job. The same system that airlines use that often generates stupidly cheap (and loss making fares) which nobody ever complains about.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2019, 20:39
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Platforms 1-11 at Piccadilly have nothing on...

Platforms 1-11 at Piccadilly have nothing on them.
12/13 have minimal facilities.

The term we all use and widely accept is Departure Lounge. A pier is not a lounge, nor is it part of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2019, 18:47
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

There have been a few comments regarding the new...

There have been a few comments regarding the new T2 pier, particularly regarding the lack of amenities.

To put it into context, none of MAN’s gate piers or gate areas have much in the way of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jul 2019, 00:18
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

True in that airlines are the master of their own...

True in that airlines are the master of their own destiny regarding handling but actually I find Jet 2 to have probably the best handling of any airline at MAN, particularly front of house.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jul 2019, 23:32
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Some fair comments on both sides but i must take...

Some fair comments on both sides but i must take exception to FFMAN’s comment about an LS flight unlikely to get the VIP treatment.

It’s all a myth about airlines getting preferential treatment...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2019, 22:37
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

The ERJ190 (and the ERJ’s in general) tend to be...

The ERJ190 (and the ERJ’s in general) tend to be very popular among passengers. Many carriers keep the config to 100 or less meaning the seat pitch is favourable and the 2+2 seating is popular.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st May 2019, 00:24
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

The DfT here in the UK stipulate that everyone on...

The DfT here in the UK stipulate that everyone on an aircraft departing the UK must clear UK security. Hence the transiting SQ pax disembarking and clear security before re-boarding. If, for example,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Apr 2019, 15:59
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Sounds more like an issue with the airbridge...

Sounds more like an issue with the airbridge manufacturer. Who manufactures airbridge equipment that isn’t compatible with the Boeing 747?? Granted, numbers are reducing but it’s still a widely used...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2019, 20:59
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

I guess you have to be pragmatic. Ultimately, the...

I guess you have to be pragmatic. Ultimately, the airport, or any business, has to live by it's means. I'd love to extend my house with an additional wing and a granny flat at the bottom of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Nov 2018, 18:09
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Passenger segregation was well before 9/11 IIRC....

Passenger segregation was well before 9/11 IIRC.
You are right though, it was fit for purpose when built.
By the late 90’s, stand 1/5/9/11 side of B pier was used predominantly by turboprops and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Nov 2018, 07:50
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Isn’t Pier B To be practically rebuilt though?

Isn’t Pier B To be practically rebuilt though?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Oct 2018, 14:49
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

My airport is better than yours is a really petty...

My airport is better than yours is a really petty and sorry state of affairs. This isn’t anything against LAX I should add.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Sep 2018, 13:30
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Mr A Tis There are MAN appeasers out there...

Mr A Tis

There are MAN appeasers out there (not necessarily you CCEG, Skipness etc) but there are many here who also 'lay it on thick'. No one has denied MAN has problems, it does. But they can be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2018, 16:35
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Your response to someone arguing that MAN were...

Your response to someone arguing that MAN were still seeing development in it's aviation business despite it's problems. You then began to reel off your issues, most of which we already know and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2018, 13:26
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Some of your opinions lack context though. ...

Some of your opinions lack context though.

1) The wider debate surrounded the car bonnet incident and whether MAN’s failures justified it. You weighed into that debate.

2) As appalling as the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Sep 2018, 11:18
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

But none of that is an excuse to go around the...

But none of that is an excuse to go around the airport campus with a member of staff on your bonnet simply because it pees you off.

To your comment though, for every passenger who votes with their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2018, 23:17
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Why are we also assuming the marshaller was being...

Why are we also assuming the marshaller was being rude or aggressive?
If someone has had bad experiences with staff that is fine but there is nothing to say that this marshaller was anything but...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2018, 18:27
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

There are inherent dangers in driving with...

There are inherent dangers in driving with someone on the bonnet. It was not ok.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2018, 18:20
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Flightrider.... no, no, no. You cannot understand...

Flightrider.... no, no, no. You cannot understand his actions. His actions were not rational. Are you saying that it’s ok to partake in road rage? Because that’s what this was. Are you really saying...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Sep 2018, 17:47
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

I too feel compelled to express my surprise...

I too feel compelled to express my surprise (putting it lightly) of the judges comments and the empathy shown towards the perpetrator. There is absolutely no excuse whatsoever to risk someones life....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Aug 2018, 20:46
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

I don't want to sound tribal here, I've worked...

I don't want to sound tribal here, I've worked for both LCC and network carriers.

I think there some are being slightly unfair on easyJet. It's not theirs or other LCC's responsibility to boost...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Aug 2018, 00:31
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Both are terms used in aviation but there is very...

Both are terms used in aviation but there is very little crossover. Visual Flight Rules is a very operational term where as Visiting Friends & Relatives is merely a categorisation of passenger for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2018, 12:30
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Just to add to the debate about nationalities on...

Just to add to the debate about nationalities on flights based on my experience . City/business destinations can be very mixed between Brits and locals. BIO is often heavily skewed towards Spanish...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2018, 12:46
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

sorry, I was referring to the overall base...

sorry, I was referring to the overall base expansion. Worded incorrectly.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jul 2018, 07:58
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Equates to an additional 5 based aircraft over...

Equates to an additional 5 based aircraft over the next 12 months.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jun 2018, 19:33
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

Any terminal at MAN after first wave and in...

Any terminal at MAN after first wave and in between subsequent waves is usually a very passable experience. Again, it comes down to the fact that the airport had so many based aircraft that makes the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2018, 21:35
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

ASIG was indeed taken over by Menzies. At least...

ASIG was indeed taken over by Menzies. At least in Manchester anyway.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Feb 2018, 10:11
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

I’ve never had a problem with Turkish and their...

I’ve never had a problem with Turkish and their business class is excellent. Meanwhile, their business class hard product on the short haul fleet is probably the best product in short haul Europe.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Dec 2017, 07:45
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

.... and a large proportion of the Jewish...

.... and a large proportion of the Jewish community dislike El Al for a couple of specific reasons.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2017, 16:37
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

And remember that the “less juicy” flights &...

And remember that the “less juicy” flights & destinations and less grander airlines are very much the bread and butter of the airport.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2017, 13:04
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

I have news for you.... BA, SQ, EK (et al) Pax...

I have news for you.... BA, SQ, EK (et al) Pax also drink in wetherspoons and some are also partial to the occasional KFC. I should know, I’ve travelled quite a lot with some of these...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Oct 2017, 15:35
Replies: 4,597
Views: 3,372,460
Posted By easyflyer83

RE: Public transport I've said it before and...

RE: Public transport

I've said it before and I'll say it again. It's actually very difficult to get passengers to arrive via public transport. MAN is still a very leisure airport with the once or...
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