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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Oct 2020, 09:24
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Its not just the exterior of the aircraft that...

Its not just the exterior of the aircraft that need a bit of work them, I have been on 6 Tui aircraft this year while going on holiday and 5 out the 6 aircrafts needed some work on them with wall...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2020, 08:16
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I came home from a Tui holiday on Monday and...

I came home from a Tui holiday on Monday and overall was very happy with everything, I was so pleased that I got the chance to have one last flight on the 757 to feel that pure power that the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2020, 18:09
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I know Tui have said about using the Dreamliner...

I know Tui have said about using the Dreamliner on short haul routes from a few bases where they have reduced the frequency of flights until the Long Haul season starts again in November, Does...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2020, 16:42
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I agree this could be quite problematic on both...

I agree this could be quite problematic on both PFO and LCA flights especially as both airports are not the best or quickest at doing turnarounds anyway hence why Tui often schedule 1hr 20mins , this...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2020, 10:31
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I agree TUI do have quite generous turnaround...

I agree TUI do have quite generous turnaround times but even then some of the ground agents struggle and crew have to push them to get the inbound pax onboard. Cyprus could be a bit of a problem as...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Jul 2020, 09:24
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

With Tui's new policy of boarding and...

With Tui's new policy of boarding and disembarking of only 5 rows at a time moving through the cabin along with increased cleaning and disinfection of the cabin will this have any effect on turn...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2020, 15:28
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Roc10- As you were booked flight only then the...

Roc10- As you were booked flight only then the PTRs do not apply but looking through social media it does appear that they are treating package holiday customers the same and they consider the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2020, 15:01
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Thats why I asked ROC10 when he is due to travel...

Thats why I asked ROC10 when he is due to travel and where the destination was , If its a country that are not allowing UK nationals in then that would be deemed force majeure but to cancel a holiday...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2020, 14:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Roc10 - When were you due to be travelling and...

Roc10 - When were you due to be travelling and from which airport ?

If TUI are just cancelling your holiday due to an non force majeure situation and its not because of government restrictions...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jun 2020, 09:21
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

After my recent complaint and worries about...

After my recent complaint and worries about flying with SmartLynx, I did get a call with a senior operations manager from Tui Airways and a Customer service manager on Friday they said that they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 18:17
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Cloud1- Although I have not travelled with...

Cloud1- Although I have not travelled with SmartLynx before I now know people that have both on their A320 and A321 so far I have not seen any positive comments about them online or reviews.

I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 15:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Cloud1- Yes I have said that he best speak to the...

Cloud1- Yes I have said that he best speak to the Tui press office although my complaint is on Tui social media platforms but as yet they have not even come back to me with an email address to send...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 13:14
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

A couple of interesting things to happen today I...

A couple of interesting things to happen today I have been contacted by journalist this morning looking for more info and evidence about Tui outsourcing work to SmartLynx and other ACMI carriers...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2020, 20:14
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Max Drift- I did think at first that it was wrong...

Max Drift- I did think at first that it was wrong that in the current climate that they are booking pax onto ACMI carriers but on the other hand thought maybe that the commercial contracts were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2020, 16:52
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Thank You for all the replies, The flight is due...

Thank You for all the replies, The flight is due to be at the start of September BHZ-PFO and I have had the joy of spending over 3 hours on the phone to Tui and have been given lots of incorrect...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2020, 11:13
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Mr@ Spotty M- Do i need to call them to find out...

Mr@ Spotty M- Do i need to call them to find out whats happening then ? I have noticed that they are still selling the extra legroom ( Not EM Exit seat) also they still say flight is with Tui.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jun 2020, 08:05
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

So I have had the email confirmation this morning...

So I have had the email confirmation this morning to confirm that my Tui flights to Cyprus are now going to be operated by SmartLynx on an A320, There is no mention of the extra legroom seats that I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jun 2020, 22:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

The other thing that has been pointed out with...

The other thing that has been pointed out with Tui and Jet2 when they start operating again is the huge logistical operation in getting staff out to resort especially when you consider some of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th May 2020, 21:02
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I have noticed that my flights to PFO with Tui in...

I have noticed that my flights to PFO with Tui in September from BHX are now showing as being operated on an A320, I thought the plan for this year was to use all 737-800s and 757s for European...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Apr 2020, 17:27
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Do we know how old these Ex Fly Dubai aircraft...

Do we know how old these Ex Fly Dubai aircraft are ? i presume that they are early models so without the Sky cabin and are they having the Scimitar winglets being added to save on fuel . I just hope...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2020, 21:46
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I have this evening had more evidence that TUI...

I have this evening had more evidence that TUI are looking at not operating until 01/07 a hotelier I have known for years has been asked about not starting the season until start of July this year
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Mar 2020, 14:22
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I note with interest that TUi are sending emails...

I note with interest that TUi are sending emails and then calling all customers booked on holidays and cruises departing upto 30th June 2020 to give them the option of moving their holiday to a later...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Oct 2019, 09:59
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

That is what BHX crew have been telling me that...

That is what BHX crew have been telling me that that they are getting a 787 for short-mid haul in summer 20 they understand it will do high capacity route in the morning e.g AGP,ALC,PMI,IBZ then in...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2019, 11:39
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

The crew at BHX were under the impression that...

The crew at BHX were under the impression that the WIFI was to be on all the 787,Max aircraft and the 738s that have the Sky cabin which is G-FDZT onwards I believe . Having used it on Norwegian...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Oct 2019, 10:24
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I had an interesting catch up on Saturday with...

I had an interesting catch up on Saturday with some ex colleagues that are now at BHX with TUI , We was talking about the TCX situation at Birmingham and the drop in capacity for the summer. They...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2019, 10:01
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

ROC10- I presume G-FDZZ went tech on route and...

ROC10- I presume G-FDZZ went tech on route and they had hoped to fix it at BHX to then use on BHX-LCA but that did not happen so that flight ended up with a 7hr delay and ended up being on a 757...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2019, 11:12
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I presume that the Olympus A321s at BHX & MAN are...

I presume that the Olympus A321s at BHX & MAN are crewed both flight deck and cabin crew by Greek staff ? I know there was some worries that if they pick up any tech delays that they will struggle to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th May 2019, 17:20
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I notice that TUI have upped the hand baggage...

I notice that TUI have upped the hand baggage limit on European flights so you can now take 10KG of carry on baggage which is a good thing for customers just hope that they have the space for all the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th May 2019, 10:36
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I am due to be flying out of BHX in July with Tui...

I am due to be flying out of BHX in July with Tui on a 738 as they are still selling the Extra Space seats e.g The ones that anyone can sit in ,am I to presume that my flights will be on Tui aircraft...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2019, 12:11
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I have a feeling that TUI may have already made...

I have a feeling that TUI may have already made the decision to not include the Max aircraft in their summer schedules, As it has been noticed in the last week a number of flights to Turkey that were...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2019, 17:18
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Roj747- I presume that you have not been down to...

Roj747- I presume that you have not been down to LCA or PFO on a Saturday or Sunday recently you have zero chance in my experience of getting an earlier slot plus no chance of getting the ground...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2019, 11:19
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Six Channel- I agree its all a PR exercise to...

Six Channel- I agree its all a PR exercise to make look like on time performance is better, Customers may like it a bit more as wont have that belief that they have been delayed. It should be a bit...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Apr 2019, 10:31
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I notice for summer 2019 that TUI have learnt...

I notice for summer 2019 that TUI have learnt from issues last summer on LCA and PFO flights on Sunday nights where the average inbound delay was 48 mins mainly due to delays getting aircraft turned...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2019, 17:12
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

I know a few people keep saying about the poorer...

I know a few people keep saying about the poorer fuel efficiency of the 757 compared to the 737/Max, Does anybody know how much trip fuel a full 757 take off with on say BHX-LCA compared to the 737...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Mar 2019, 13:52
Replies: 1,938
Views: 1,680,428
Posted By 737James

Looks like 3 of them are still airborne now two...

Looks like 3 of them are still airborne now two of which are inbound to the UK, I assume TUI have been told they can bring the aircraft currently airborne back to Manchester but G -TUMF will be...
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