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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Sep 2020, 20:41
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

And the rules are for the plebs and not the...

And the rules are for the plebs and not the boardroom.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2020, 00:31
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

COVID 19 has distorted the market. Current...

COVID 19 has distorted the market.
Current behaviour as per the above, is a genuine desperation to try and stop their businesses from failing. This is existential for much of the travel industry.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Sep 2020, 21:08
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

This is true. It is also true that there will be...

This is true. It is also true that there will be huge doubts about
1) A rush to vaccinate as in let someone else be a guinea pig
2) IAG will run out of money long before we see a vaccine that will...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Sep 2020, 15:51
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Never seen this done in the UK, seen it twice in...

Never seen this done in the UK, seen it twice in the US when I have worked for a US owned multi national. The UK process is not that cold, and certainly not 20 mins as you say. What company are you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2020, 22:53
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

The reason BA didn’t love Gatwick is because BA...

The reason BA didn’t love Gatwick is because BA was a full service airline offering connections, had in house engineering and handling and also various franchise partners. All were additional costs...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2020, 14:17
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

You need to fill the ERJ at a premium to compete,...

You need to fill the ERJ at a premium to compete, this works at LCY as the mix is more affluent and the competition restricted. Flying ERJs against A320s is partly what killed flybe, as they had to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2020, 11:49
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Get up at 5am and call them when call volumes are...

Get up at 5am and call them when call volumes are manageable.
Not joking, I've managed five cancelled BA bookings recently by doing this.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2020, 14:38
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52489013?SThis...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52489013?SThisFB

Gatwick is not “ok” BBC suggest it’s not coming back.
Look with the market collapsed, if BA want to fly LON-xyz, they’ll serve it from LHR...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2020, 11:59
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Gatwick ramp came by via forming GGS as a...

Gatwick ramp came by via forming GGS as a standalone subsidiary, but the cost savings had been made in the initial outsourcing.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Aug 2019, 22:28
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Is he being thrown under the bus to protect Wee...

Is he being thrown under the bus to protect Wee Willie Walsh, who after all still pulls the strings? OK that’s immature but he’s a REALLY hard guy to like, even professionally.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2019, 16:07
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

It would appear that a flight plan was filed and...

It would appear that a flight plan was filed and correctly flown from LCY to EDI, the fact that the aircraft was scheduled to fly to Germany is a question for operations and whoever filed the plan. I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Mar 2019, 16:56
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

In 1999 it was equally eclectic in long haul. ...

In 1999 it was equally eclectic in long haul.
B741
B742
B744
B757 (no, really, GLA/BHX-JFK)
B763
B77A
B77E GE & RR
DC10
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jan 2019, 08:59
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

G-BYGE (not G-BYGC) has gone to Dublin for...

G-BYGE (not G-BYGC) has gone to Dublin for painting, left LHR on Sunday mornnig.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Nov 2018, 22:38
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Both bound for St Athan tomorrow, to be scrapped.

Both bound for St Athan tomorrow, to be scrapped.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Nov 2018, 18:29
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

The 757s were delivered with 180 seats, 195 on...

The 757s were delivered with 180 seats, 195 on the Shuttle ones.
Blimey.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2018, 16:51
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

I mean that for summer 2019 the LCY based fleet...

I mean that for summer 2019 the LCY based fleet will not be flying out of BHX/BRS and will likely be parked at the weekend to mitigate the impact on core LCY Sunday schedules which took a hit this...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Oct 2018, 15:00
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

Parked I suspect, just like every summer since...

Parked I suspect, just like every summer since 2009 when they were formed. I myself suffered a four delay on a GLA-LCY route as the crew was not rested from their weekend sun flights. Once the core...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Jul 2018, 17:05
Replies: 934
Views: 710,588
Posted By Skipness One Foxtrot

BA came late to the B77W, much like launch...

BA came late to the B77W, much like launch customer United who will take their 18th frame this year.
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