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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Nov 2020, 22:09
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Technically 3x 767s. One of the Swedish reg’d...

Technically 3x 767s. One of the Swedish reg’d aircraft is operating for the U.K. arm and will continue to do so through next Summer (subject to change, as always)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2020, 09:20
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Which hotel was it?

Which hotel was it?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2020, 23:00
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Wow, quite the tangent. Deep breaths! But thanks...

Wow, quite the tangent. Deep breaths! But thanks for proving that my statement on lack of intelligence and common sense is correct - the fact that your attempt at a patronising argument is based on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2020, 00:30
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Did it not occur to you that these hotels have...

Did it not occur to you that these hotels have been closed because there’s been near enough no British tourists in Tenerife, and now that British tourists are “allowed” again, they will be reopened?...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jul 2020, 07:06
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Not quite sure what people are trying to achieve...

Not quite sure what people are trying to achieve with post after post complaining about stores and refunds on a pilots forum? Maybe try Facebook or somewhere where somebody might care?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2020, 20:46
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

You're new here aren't you? When has a politician...

You're new here aren't you? When has a politician ever confirmed or denied an imminent policy change in an interview before the official announcement?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jun 2020, 15:35
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

I’d imagine those 44 flights will be optimally...

I’d imagine those 44 flights will be optimally timed and on prime days of the week, rather than crammed into as few aircraft as possible. No point having flights departing at 6am or getting back at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2020, 16:32
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

The number of weekly seats quoted divided by the...

The number of weekly seats quoted divided by the number of weekly flights equals 182, which isn’t far off the 737 load. I’d imagine all flights will be on the same aircraft type initially to minimise...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Jun 2020, 11:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Bristol almost certainly, then probably Newcastle...

Bristol almost certainly, then probably Newcastle or Doncaster. With the bulk of the (earlier than English) Scottish summer holidays wiped out, I doubt Scotland will be a priority.

Bristol is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 19:12
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

The TUI system hasn’t been updated since March,...

The TUI system hasn’t been updated since March, so any flight that was due to be operated by an ACMI operator - and there were a few due to the Max grounding - will still show as being operated by an...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2020, 14:13
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

End of lease maintenance. Was due to be done in...

End of lease maintenance. Was due to be done in Xiamen but changed for fairly obvious reasons.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2020, 13:38
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Says who? More baseless rubbish

Says who? More baseless rubbish
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Mar 2020, 20:29
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Can we give the Jet2 ass licking on this forum a...

Can we give the Jet2 ass licking on this forum a rest for just one day?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2020, 15:52
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Seems sensible, and realistic. Less chance of...

Seems sensible, and realistic. Less chance of having to plan flights and pre pay for hotel rooms only to cancel holidays at short notice, fills aircraft and rooms after “normality” has resumed and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Mar 2020, 09:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

What point were you making then? In fact I don’t...

What point were you making then? In fact I don’t see much point at all to your post.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Mar 2020, 22:20
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

I don’t think TUI are any more “on their knees”...

I don’t think TUI are any more “on their knees” than any other airline at the moment.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Mar 2020, 11:26
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

What’s the obsession with replacing these 787s?...

What’s the obsession with replacing these 787s? TOM have 5 lines of short haul flying on the 787 in the summer, there’s a surplus of widebody capacity throughout most of the year. Moving aircraft...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Feb 2020, 18:41
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

So what exactly would you have done differently?...

So what exactly would you have done differently? Cancel the flight before it left Edinburgh like the majority of other carriers would have given the risk of not making it back within hours? Forced...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2020, 16:33
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

The reference to the “rumour” part of the website...

The reference to the “rumour” part of the website name always makes me laugh. Can I assume you’re also a “professional pilot” then?

Rumours are fine if they have come from a valid source. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Feb 2020, 13:47
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

As this thread is just constant speculation,...

As this thread is just constant speculation, opinion and rumour about whether or not TUI will use third party again this summer, I’ll throw in some “news”. The four lines originally planned to be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Jan 2020, 08:49
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

But they don’t need the aircraft until late May,...

But they don’t need the aircraft until late May, which is four months away.

I don’t dispute the fact that another Summer without the Max may require wet leases/subcharters, but if they were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Jan 2020, 22:03
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Why would TUI hire 100 additional new pilots if...

Why would TUI hire 100 additional new pilots if they planned to use Olympus and AlbaStar?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Dec 2019, 15:44
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

TUI aren't "struggling" any more than any other...

TUI aren't "struggling" any more than any other airline. Almost every flight (from any airline) heading South or East today is picking up an ATC slot.

I'm sure the management will take into...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Dec 2019, 13:15
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

There would be engineering support from a local...

There would be engineering support from a local firm to cover the basics. For bigger jobs which require larger parts, I’d imagine a select number of engineers would get Indian visas issued before the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Dec 2019, 19:16
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

A cracked windshield in Goa, followed by a few...

A cracked windshield in Goa, followed by a few logistical issues getting engineers and parts into India, by all accounts.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Nov 2019, 12:58
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Not quite never. They did a similar programme in...

Not quite never. They did a similar programme in Winter 16/17 when a ship was based in Dubai. The majority of those flights were on the 767.

They then moved that ship to the Far East in the years...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2019, 13:34
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Looks like cruise charters for the Winter season....

Looks like cruise charters for the Winter season. 4x weekly flights, one each from LGW, MAN and BHX and another from a different U.K. airport each week (including LGW or MAN some weeks)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2019, 12:03
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

The info on Jethros isn’t and wasn’t quite...

The info on Jethros isn’t and wasn’t quite correct, not all of the 757s were due to leave this Winter in any plan, and BYAW is owned so hasn’t got a lease to extend.

The 757 exit plan hasn’t been...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Oct 2019, 01:09
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

BVC can take the 763 (and did once a week last...

BVC can take the 763 (and did once a week last winter from ARN) but not the 787 (yet).

I believe the 763 will be going into BVC 5x per week this Winter, including 3x from Scandinavia.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2019, 18:38
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Jet2 are not wet-leasing aircraft for the winter,...

Jet2 are not wet-leasing aircraft for the winter, let's not make up rubbish. October is still Summer season
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Sep 2019, 00:36
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

Norwegian are cutting routes because they don’t...

Norwegian are cutting routes because they don’t have the aircraft due to the MAX and RR issues. So no
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2019, 21:50
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

That’s never been the plan. At least 4 were...

That’s never been the plan. At least 4 were always due to be around in S20. The 767s are staying for another 3-4 years at least.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2019, 18:10
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

I can speak from personal experience that I did...

I can speak from personal experience that I did not recoup all of the consequential losses from a cancelled flight with BA, and this was a cancellation that fell under EU/261 - anything weather or...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2019, 17:50
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

​​​​​​​Well do the stats include cancellations or...

​​​​​​​Well do the stats include cancellations or not?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2019, 16:33
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,682
Posted By Vokes55

TUI do have standby aircraft. Officially, a 757...

TUI do have standby aircraft. Officially, a 757 and a 787-9. They just don't have one at every base, and with the Max issues and the wet lease operations' reliability a mixed bag, they're far more...
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