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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2020, 09:00
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

FLYBE IS BACK. Brand and remaining assets...

FLYBE IS BACK.

Brand and remaining assets sold by administrator
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Mar 2020, 12:15
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

It’s a big thumbs up to state aid from the EU....

It’s a big thumbs up to state aid from the EU. Member states are being encouraged to take action as they see fit to keep essential sectors, such as transport, operating.

All too late for Flybe.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 12:37
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

In the Express ...

In the Express

https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/1250767/flybe-flights-loan-rejected-news-latest
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Mar 2020, 10:12
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

I would imagine that as Flybe was purchased for...

I would imagine that as Flybe was purchased for next to nothing all that would be lost is the working capital injected. Connect would be kept separate and in no way would their assets be at risk by...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2020, 12:20
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

To be fair if Delta are happy to invest more in...

To be fair if Delta are happy to invest more in Flybe/Virgin Connect, what on earth is going on?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Feb 2020, 10:51
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

The dog? How do you know he hasn’t been sniffing...

The dog? How do you know he hasn’t been sniffing around a bitch in the woods who was one of a litter one of whom went to live with a senior executive of Virgin?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Feb 2020, 17:37
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Glasgow also available through VS. If Flybe...

Glasgow also available through VS. If Flybe don’t make it Stobart will want to continue the flights they operate - at least I think they will - but they need to sell tickets through someone.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Feb 2020, 11:08
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

It’s all about timing. In my very humble opinion...

It’s all about timing. In my very humble opinion Flybe/Connect are lucky to find themselves able to approach the Government after a general election when so much was made of regional connectivity by...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Feb 2020, 17:33
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

I like to think your words would have been a...

I like to think your words would have been a touch more eloquent........

It’s hardly surprising that speculation is rife on this thread given that there are 10 times (at least) more questions than...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jan 2020, 20:28
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

So what happens if they default? Will the...

So what happens if they default? Will the government bring Flybe down?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2020, 21:59
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Who cracked the service to SEN to be a serious...

Who cracked the service to SEN to be a serious competitor to anybody?

As others have indicated, a summer service to Guernsey - maybe 2/3/4 times a week may be sustainable. Nobody is suggesting...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2020, 19:38
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

To a wise old flyer like your goodself it may be,...

To a wise old flyer like your goodself it may be, but that is how it must appear to those who need / wish to fly but have little or no interest in aviation.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2020, 18:42
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

On the contrary IMHO. Now that Flybe has...

On the contrary IMHO. Now that Flybe has government support, most will happily book their flights.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2020, 13:34
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

What will being in administration do to ticket...

What will being in administration do to ticket sales!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2019, 10:26
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Connecting regions seems high on their agenda. ...

Connecting regions seems high on their agenda.

https://www.virginconnect.co.uk/
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Aug 2019, 10:40
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Would be even better to hear from the knights in...

Would be even better to hear from the knights in shining armour just how they intend to position the Virgin brand in challenging times.

I’m beginning to think they saw an opportunity too good to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2019, 18:11
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Mates Condoms. But I agree with you. Apart from...

Mates Condoms. But I agree with you. Apart from the aforementioned.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Apr 2019, 21:28
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

It's getting interesting. At what point would...

It's getting interesting. At what point would Virgn / Stobart have been better served letting Flybe go under and cherry picking the best bits from the administrator, rather than take the business on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2019, 15:42
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

You are forgetting that recruitment would have...

You are forgetting that recruitment would have been a problem before Virgin and Stobart came along, because the company was going down the pan. No wonder they are struggling now.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Apr 2019, 06:23
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

News of the cancellations is spreading fast. ...

News of the cancellations is spreading fast.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47797738
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2019, 20:01
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Little Red. The time wasn't right? Virgin...

Little Red. The time wasn't right?

Virgin Atlantic Connect? Seems to me it's all coming together. Hope the management are up to the challenge. As for Stobart? Well, what can I say!!!!

What's...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Mar 2019, 10:02
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

I suspect they will use the full Virgin Atlantic...

I suspect they will use the full Virgin Atlantic name and as caaardiff suggests create as much of the VS feel as possible without the freebies. Make flying more of an experience again, more of an...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2019, 19:59
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

No, let me quickly say I'm not saying that. It's...

No, let me quickly say I'm not saying that. It's simply a question of whether some aircraft are less reliable than others (and my friend previously asked whether there was a correlation between...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Feb 2019, 18:37
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Fair question mik3bravo. But you know from...

Fair question mik3bravo. But you know from previous experience that if you question anything safety related - no matter how reasonable and logical your view - they will turn on you with their how...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Feb 2019, 14:41
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

One of the stated aims (of the Flybe acquisition)...

One of the stated aims (of the Flybe acquisition) is to increase passenger numbers at SEN. That was in statements from the both the Stobart Group and Connect. The FR announcement came many months...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Feb 2019, 11:54
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Because one of the stated aims of the acquisition...

Because one of the stated aims of the acquisition is to increase passenger numbers at SEN.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Feb 2019, 20:40
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

BMI have ceased trading. Are those who are...

BMI have ceased trading. Are those who are vehemently opposed to the Virgin / Stobart deal willing to now consider the possibility that just maybe Flybe was damned lucky that there was somebody -...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Feb 2019, 10:06
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

It's the same document provided on post 1609.

It's the same document provided on post 1609.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Feb 2019, 18:55
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Absolutely right. With reciprocal arrangements...

Absolutely right. With reciprocal arrangements granted. If only Brexit negotiations were conducted by people like you who can articulate a solution in around 50 words. But then again, exactly how...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2019, 20:22
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Correct again, Compton. £7,000 being lost per...

Correct again, Compton. £7,000 being lost per hour I've read. As for Virgin / Stobart shafting the staff, if they hadn't done the - admittedly dasterdly - deal, those staff would surely be facing...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jan 2019, 18:45
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

You clearly have a great sauce (sic), southside...

You clearly have a great sauce (sic), southside bobby.

​​​​​​He probably put it on expenses.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jan 2019, 20:19
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Question to the corporate savvy people out there:...

Question to the corporate savvy people out there: What would be the consortium's next move if a majority of shareholders reject the 1p offer, and what do said shareholders have to lose (apart from 1p...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2019, 09:59
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

I think you are absolutely correct that nobody...

I think you are absolutely correct that nobody would come up with Virgin as a brand name today, it belongs in the 70's. Now it would be offensive regardless of the context. But, because it is so...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2019, 07:35
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

Whatever Andrew Tinkler's motive, he's not trying...

Whatever Andrew Tinkler's motive, he's not trying to be helpful.

​​​​​​https://news.sky.com/story/tinkler-stokes-stobart-war-with-raid-on-flybe-shares-11605107
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jan 2019, 08:16
Replies: 4,519
Views: 2,996,067
Posted By DC3 Dave

BA318 In the article you kindly provided the...

BA318

In the article you kindly provided the link to it states: Flybe will continue as an independent operating carrier with a separate Air Operator Certificate, under the Virgin Atlantic brand.
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