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4th Apr 2023, 05:41
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Posted By cavokblues

Interesting. What does this give as the total...

Interesting. What does this give as the total turnover figure for calendar 2022?
26th Mar 2023, 17:50
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Posted By cavokblues

Not sure whats left of the regional UK market is...

Not sure whats left of the regional UK market is big to make enough cash to register a profit and absorb the sort of losses the existing route network was making.

The airline was losing around...
26th Mar 2023, 14:36
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Posted By cavokblues

I'm not so sure the ATR would have been the...

I'm not so sure the ATR would have been the golden goose. The choice of routes just didnt deliver anywhere near the revenue needed to turn a profit. Their LF barely ever got about 50% and...
26th Mar 2023, 14:10
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Posted By cavokblues

What I find strange is how the management...

What I find strange is how the management seemingly did nothing to change course. Interpath were contacted last August, the same time the airline ditched Leeds and launched Newquay and announced...
24th Mar 2023, 15:40
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Posted By cavokblues

The administrator's report is out -...

The administrator's report is out - https://www.ia-insolv.com/case+INTERPATH+FN125F0937.html and then click on 'Joint Administrator's Proposals.'

They were losing between £4m-£5m a month and they...
17th Feb 2023, 10:08
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Posted By cavokblues

It has been mentioned before but I am surprised...

It has been mentioned before but I am surprised easyJet aren't perhaps dipping their toes into Heathrow with these slots.

It's no secret they've tried for slots before at the airport you would...
8th Feb 2023, 16:46
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Posted By cavokblues

Just been reading the EU decision to grandfather...

Just been reading the EU decision to grandfather the slots in 2020 - https://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases1/202118/m6447_7043_3.pdf

From reading that I don't think there is any danger of...
8th Feb 2023, 15:37
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Posted By cavokblues

Loganair have requested the Flybe LHR slots. ...

Loganair have requested the Flybe LHR slots.

https://www.routesonline.com/news/29/breaking-news/299280/loganair-makes-request-for-flybe-heathrow-slots/

(I couldn't find the Loganair thread!?)
5th Feb 2023, 18:45
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Posted By cavokblues

It's a very interesting question! I guess if...

It's a very interesting question!

I guess if the slots were essentially gifted to the new company by the EU, or whoever, then it would prove difficult for old claimants of Flybe 1.0 to pursue...
5th Feb 2023, 17:33
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Posted By cavokblues

Davidjohnson6 - sorry I understand your point...

Davidjohnson6 - sorry I understand your point now! That if Flybe 2.0 was able to gain a significant asset of another legal entity for nothing then surely people with a claim could be used to pursue...
5th Feb 2023, 17:23
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Posted By cavokblues

Seems a murky precedent if a new company is then...

Seems a murky precedent if a new company is then determined to be liable for the debts of different legal entities.

(Even if the new company has similar directors as the old one!)
5th Feb 2023, 17:15
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Posted By cavokblues

The old company in liquidation is now called FBE...

The old company in liquidation is now called FBE Realisations Ltd and those with a claim need to file it against that.

The new Flybe 2.0 was originally called Thyme OpCo before renaming themselves...
5th Feb 2023, 13:31
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Posted By cavokblues

Thanks. The whole situation is such a sorry...

Thanks.

The whole situation is such a sorry mess.
5th Feb 2023, 12:47
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Posted By cavokblues

So the EU grandfathered the rights to the slots...

So the EU grandfathered the rights to the slots to Flybe 2.0 even though the CAA ruled the slots can't be transferred from the old OL from Flybe 1.0 to the new?

In which case, why did Flybe even...
5th Feb 2023, 12:02
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Posted By cavokblues

Slots aside the airline must be worth zilch as it...

Slots aside the airline must be worth zilch as it made no money and has hardly any assets. What's stopping anyone buying the airline, taking the slots and closing everything else down?

(Assuming...
30th Jan 2023, 21:11
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Posted By cavokblues

Agreed. Where would you even begin these days as...

Agreed. Where would you even begin these days as a start up? You're not going to be able to offer the same perks which attracts the BA gold card holders and you're not going to be large enough either...
30th Jan 2023, 06:19
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Posted By cavokblues

Do they actually own the slots? The last slots...

Do they actually own the slots? The last slots were grandfathered to the old Flybe, which were lost and not transferred to the new operation despite an appeal.

Weren't they just leasing them?
29th Jan 2023, 07:59
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Posted By cavokblues

Truth of the matter is the demand wasn't there....

Truth of the matter is the demand wasn't there. They've rarely been above 50% full on the CAA stats and from their ticket pricing structure you need way more than 38 people per flight to be even...
28th Jan 2023, 18:24
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Posted By cavokblues

A quote from the Times article above. ...

A quote from the Times article above.

"Administrators said the company was hurt by a delay in the delivery of 17 further aircraft that would have helped build out its network and give it scale to...
28th Jan 2023, 18:21
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Posted By cavokblues

Losing £5m a month and yet they persisted in...

Losing £5m a month and yet they persisted in sending an empty Dash up to Newcastle and back just to preserve the LHR operations until the very end. Madness and infuriating.

Sorry to all the good...
28th Jan 2023, 12:35
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Posted By cavokblues

https://www.interpathadvisory.com/media-hub/articl...

https://www.interpathadvisory.com/media-hub/articles/administrators-appointed-to-flybe-limited/

Some quotes from the administrators here saying they 'exhausted their capital.'
27th Jan 2023, 23:00
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Posted By cavokblues

I think Jamie works for them. Their website...

I think Jamie works for them.

Their website is also down?
18th Nov 2022, 11:25
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Posted By cavokblues

As reported on the Southampton thread, flybe have...

As reported on the Southampton thread, flybe have been awarded slots from Southampton - Orly and also Birmingham - Orly
16th Nov 2022, 09:55
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Posted By cavokblues

I've no idea if it is an accurate representation...

I've no idea if it is an accurate representation of bookings but the few dummy bookings I've tried in the last few weeks have showed very low loads on Newcastle - Heathrow when I've gone to reserve a...
1st Nov 2022, 17:36
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Posted By cavokblues

Next Monday flying out and returning on the...

Next Monday flying out and returning on the Tuesday is £141.

The train at similar times is £76.00

Factor in the journey to Heathrow, check in etc and I think the train with a journey time of...
1st Nov 2022, 11:47
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Posted By cavokblues

Newcastle is about 40 mins longer on the train...

Newcastle is about 40 mins longer on the train from London then Leeds. And at least at Leeds they had no other competition on the route! I can't see that staying for overly long.
29th Sep 2022, 08:13
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Posted By cavokblues

Codeshares make sense for a lot of airlines. If...

Codeshares make sense for a lot of airlines. If you've a lot of high yielding pax up front paying for a premium service you might as well get £50 for seats which would otherwise be going empty.
...
26th Sep 2022, 14:34
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Posted By cavokblues

The much debated May pax figures on the CAA have...

The much debated May pax figures on the CAA have been updated on the 22/9/22 as below.
...
1st Sep 2022, 10:27
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Posted By cavokblues

Airlines are only ever (or should be only ever)...

Airlines are only ever (or should be only ever) interested in routes which make money. I don't know what more interest an airline would need to show? Any airline which runs an unprofitable route...
26th Aug 2022, 06:58
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Posted By cavokblues

Ha! But potentially more pickings than Leeds -...

Ha! But potentially more pickings than Leeds - LHR was ever going to have and they're going up against BA and others on LHR - BHD and AMS so I thought it might have been considered.
26th Aug 2022, 06:28
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Posted By cavokblues

I am a tad surprised we've not yet seen Flybe...

I am a tad surprised we've not yet seen Flybe take up LHR EDI on the BMI remedy slots.
24th Aug 2022, 07:50
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Posted By cavokblues

Dare I ask about the unmentionable and what it...

Dare I ask about the unmentionable and what it is? This is a rumour network after all.....
6th Jul 2022, 10:48
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Posted By cavokblues

Yet the Leeds - Heathrow route remains. I would...

Yet the Leeds - Heathrow route remains. I would say there are bigger markets in those cut routes than flying, on average, 10 pax, down to London from Yorkshire twice a day.
29th Jun 2022, 08:11
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Posted By cavokblues

CAA Airport stats are out Hard to really...

CAA Airport stats are out

Hard to really read anything into them as only two routes without competition

East Midlands - Amsterdam -2483 pax to and from.
Leeds - Heathrow - 990 pax to and...
28th Jun 2022, 08:19
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Posted By cavokblues

All removed from sale, apparently, according to...

All removed from sale, apparently, according to SeanM on Twitter

Belfast City - East Midlands
Belfast City - Edinburgh (2 of 3 daily)
Belfast City - Glasgow (1 of 3 daily)
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