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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

19th Nov 2018, 14:21

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

As I understand it Eastern are little more than...

As I understand it Eastern are little more than an O and G airline operated by Bristow to move offshore workers up and down the east coast.Most of their passengers will be paying marine fares and not...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

2nd Mar 2018, 13:25

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Given they are a small scale operator will that...

Given they are a small scale operator will that result in job losses at Norwich?

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

2nd Mar 2018, 09:59

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Can you expand on that?

Can you expand on that?

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

7th Feb 2018, 17:12

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Eastern focussed on the the micky mouse airfields...

Eastern focussed on the the micky mouse airfields such as Norwich and Humberside feeding Aberdeen.

As such they are very vulnerable to the North Sea gas and oil industry which is in decline.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Dec 2017, 01:49

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Looking at Eastern schedules I see a round trip...

Looking at Eastern schedules I see a round trip from Humberside to Aberdeen costs between £298 and £358.

I can go long haul for that.

To make matters worse the trip takes 1.45 due to a stop at...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Dec 2017, 15:49

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

KLM are both expensive and poor long haul...

KLM are both expensive and poor long haul operators.

If you have ever had the misfortune to fly to Asia with them then you will know they abysmal service on old aircraft with cabin crew to...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Dec 2017, 15:42

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

I disagree Jerry. I actually learnt to...

I disagree Jerry.

I actually learnt to fly at Cardiff 36 years ago and understand the problems. There is nothing conveniant about flying long haul from Cardiff or Norwich via Schipol as this...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Dec 2017, 14:31

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Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

I see you live in Diss Nick as I did some years...

I see you live in Diss Nick as I did some years ago when I would use Norwich.

However the airport is a an expensive 3rd world nightmare for those of us who fly long distance. Just google it or...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

17th Dec 2017, 13:33

Replies: 794

Eastern Airways-2

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Airports such as Norwich are still promoting...

Airports such as Norwich are still promoting Eastern. The sad facts of life suggest with high fares and low passenger numbers their routes are doomed.Norwich depends on Eastern,Loganair,Flybe and KLM...

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