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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

4th Apr 2019, 06:25

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Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

The dying stages of a badly managed company. ...

The dying stages of a badly managed company.

You would have to be deaf and blind to not forecast the outcome here.

The pilots will be heading for more successful airlines.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th Mar 2019, 16:24

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Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

In my opinion Virgin will look at the valuable...

In my opinion Virgin will look at the valuable slots not the basket case of FlyBe.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

3rd Mar 2019, 03:45

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

I doubt they will survive even with new branding ...

I doubt they will survive even with new branding

A niche unprofitable airline can not be turned in to an Ezy model overnight.

This explains all.
...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st Nov 2018, 08:36

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

That won’t happen. The Welsh goverment...

That won’t happen.

The Welsh goverment support the infrastructure not the airlines.The biggest deal at EGFF is British Airways maintenance.

Flybe will probably emerge from this as a trimmed...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

19th Nov 2018, 13:22

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Now you are getting in to dreamland. No UK...

Now you are getting in to dreamland. No UK regional operator could ever fly to Guangzhou.If anyone could challenge China Southern it would be Air Asia. Trust me I live here.China Southern already...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Nov 2018, 11:42

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

My point is that to what degree do we as...

My point is that to what degree do we as taxpayers subside ailing internal airlines.

Clearly axing passenger duty and airport departure fees might be a start.

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Nov 2018, 09:36

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Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

I think you are missing my point that airlines...

I think you are missing my point that airlines and small airports are subsidied by the EU.

Airlines such as Flybe are recipients of this money as are the marginal east coast airports.
Remove O...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Nov 2018, 07:47

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Canberra., I have ignored your flaming but...

Canberra.,

I have ignored your flaming but just to put my case on record for others.

I have never been banned from this forum.

Last time I checked this is a forum for pilots.

I have held...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

18th Nov 2018, 00:46

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,996,108

Posted By Mike Flynn

The Independant’s travel expert Simon Calder...

The Independant’s travel expert Simon Calder thinks otherwise.

Wrtiting in todays paper he suggests a new buyer will be pruning the current network to restore profitability.

Full story here...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Nov 2018, 15:02

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

Views: 2,996,108

Posted By Mike Flynn

SEN has eight trains an hour to London.45 minutes...

SEN has eight trains an hour to London.45 minutes to Stratford.
Cardiff and Norwich are in the stone age by comparison with taxis and public transport being poor.

Flybe should have stuck to the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Nov 2018, 14:42

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

Flightrider I no longer hide behind a nom de...

Flightrider

I no longer hide behind a nom de plume as Tracey Curtis Taylor outed me in the long running saga elsewhere.

I agree that CWL is a major base and have some pretty strong connections...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Nov 2018, 13:56

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

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Looking at the stats it begs the question where will...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

14th Nov 2018, 10:20

Replies: 4,519

Flybe-9

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Posted By Mike Flynn

I agree. I remember Walker when he ran his...

I agree.

I remember Walker when he ran his steel company and moved to Jersey and invested in building Jersey European. Indeed the instructor who sent me solo was later employed as a pilot flying...

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