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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2024, 15:38
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

EI A330s get their heavy maintenance done in...

EI A330s get their heavy maintenance done in Bordeaux.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jan 2024, 20:41
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

There’s 6 West Coast capable A330s in the EI...

There’s 6 West Coast capable A330s in the EI fleet, 4 x HGW A333s (EI-GAJ, GCF, EIN & EIM) and 2 x A332s (EI-DAA & DUO). These are the only airframes with flight crew rest pod (which can be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jan 2024, 21:36
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Pre-COVID, EI were 1 x daily A330 on DUB-IAD....

Pre-COVID, EI were 1 x daily A330 on DUB-IAD. Post COVID this has become 2 x daily A321 and they’re making more money. As more 321s arrive, other A330s may be displaced. There is indeed talk of yet...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2024, 18:28
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Very generally in Long Haul, but on the North...

Very generally in Long Haul, but on the North Atlantic in particular, premium cabins and belly freight are where the profit is, economy class pax are there for ballast and to pay the fuel bill. Once...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jan 2024, 21:19
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

That was certainly part of it due to Ireland’s...

That was certainly part of it due to Ireland’s longer lasting and more strict lockdowns during COVID, but it was also due EI having a lower cost base and the 321s offer incredible flexibility and low...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Sep 2023, 08:42
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Summer schedules appear locked in, the resumption...

Summer schedules appear locked in, the resumption of DUB-MSP and launch of DUB-DEN can be covered by slack in the existing A330 schedule in DUB.

If things don’t pick up next year, things might...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Sep 2023, 20:36
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

EI’s July LF for the MAN base was 70% according...

EI’s July LF for the MAN base was 70% according to chatter on Irish discussion boards, 1 point up on July 2022, but one must remember that the A321 was replaced with an A333.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2023, 13:07
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

They can for short term issues. When G-EILA...

They can for short term issues. When G-EILA needed a new FADEC a few months back, EI-DUZ subbed in. Reserve DUB based crews are called in at short notice, take the spare ship over to MAN, and off...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jul 2023, 08:21
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

The last A330 in storage was reactivated in the...

The last A330 in storage was reactivated in the last fortnight, so there’s now a spare A330 at all times in DUB to cover this type of thing going forward.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jul 2023, 13:54
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Saw it reported elsewhere that EI's LF for the...

Saw it reported elsewhere that EI's LF for the MAN base was 64% for May. Hopefully that has picked up since.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 13:08
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

The pax on the Ethiopian flights in DUB do not...

The pax on the Ethiopian flights in DUB do not deplane. They do not use US pre-clearance. The aircraft taxi to remote stands, are refuelled, serviced, there's a crew change and off they go.

They...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Jun 2023, 23:00
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

The QF 35Ks are going to be extremely premium...

The QF 35Ks are going to be extremely premium heavy, and likely more expensive than flying equivalent class via a ME hub. Is MAN able to support that over an extra LHR/FRA/FCO/CDG rotation etc? I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2023, 20:08
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Loganair today announced codeshares with EI in...

Loganair today announced codeshares with EI in both DUB & MAN.

https://www.loganair.co.uk/our-story/latest-news/2023/local-to-global-connectivity-increased-as-loganair-partners-with-aer-lingus/
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th May 2023, 21:07
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

EI's final A330 in storage (EI-GEY) flew from...

EI's final A330 in storage (EI-GEY) flew from Nimes to Bordeaux for heavy maintenance yesterday in advance of a return to service, so there is now an A330 unaccounted for in the schedule every day....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th May 2023, 21:02
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

There's large glass doors that can seal off...

There's large glass doors that can seal off elements of the upper level for US flights in peak times also in DUB, then off peak they open again returning the upper level for non US-bound flights. The...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Apr 2023, 15:45
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

It's a legal requirement that an Air Traffic...

It's a legal requirement that an Air Traffic Controller must get a minimum 30 minute break every 2 hours. What you often see in staff shortages therefore is closures every 2 hours for 30 mins at a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Apr 2023, 21:17
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Aer Lingus A333 G-EIDY has been tech the last few...

Aer Lingus A333 G-EIDY has been tech the last few days. Apparently it is awaiting a component for a FADEC. A Wamos A330 was leased in to operate the Bridgetown flight yesterday. EI A333 EI-DUZ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2023, 20:18
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Last I heard delivery of EI’s first XLRs has been...

Last I heard delivery of EI’s first XLRs has been delayed until late next year, so if true they won’t be a factor in MAN expansion until S25.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2023, 21:01
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Regarding Ryanair, I read elsewhere that there’s...

Regarding Ryanair, I read elsewhere that there’s uncertainty over how many Max deliveries they’ll get prior to the Summer. Initially they were promised over 60, whereas now Boeing are indicating...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2022, 21:33
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

A spare 9 figure asset for a two aircraft base is...

A spare 9 figure asset for a two aircraft base is not very realistic in fairness. That's probably enough to make the base unviable.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Nov 2022, 08:34
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Read elsewhere the original plan was to rebook...

Read elsewhere the original plan was to rebook pax via DUB on the MCO & MIA flights but Nicole put paid to that.

They tend to operate without a spare A330 in DUB either. Every year or two...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2022, 08:23
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

https://twitter.com/spd_travels/status/15860997202...

https://twitter.com/spd_travels/status/1586099720245899264?s=46&t=kRGcDeCwmoGc5eRuwFlXsg

The EI 203 MAN-DUB rotation is switching from A320 to 321 next year 5 x weekly also. The 321 is normally...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Oct 2022, 21:26
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Posted on another forum that EIUK MAN-JFK goes...

Posted on another forum that EIUK MAN-JFK goes from A21N to A333 from 1st May as expected.

The LR showing its usefulness there, building a route and demand relatively cheaply until a bigger...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2022, 17:04
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Regarding EI & potentially having A332s based at...

Regarding EI & potentially having A332s based at MAN next year, DUB-YYZ and DUB-SEA are now showing the A332 seat maps for S23 (were A21N & A333 respectively). There are rumours that the final A332...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Aug 2022, 12:18
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

EI-DUO and DAA have wifi, SATCOM and the same...

EI-DUO and DAA have wifi, SATCOM and the same interior standard as the A330 currently in MAN, only the ex QR birds (EIL & EIK) have a substandard old QR interior. They’ll be refitted in winter.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Aug 2022, 21:14
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Reading in an Irish forum that the LR is...

Reading in an Irish forum that the LR is returning to DUB next year to launch DUB-BUF. MAN will have 2 x based A330s. Many speculating it will be the 2 remaining A332s stored since the pandemic...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Dec 2021, 20:05
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

When LHR, LGW or DUB close for whatever reason,...

When LHR, LGW or DUB close for whatever reason, ourselves in ATC know MAN won't be helping out. SNN, BFS, the Scottish and other London airports will happily take whatever they can, as will DUB if it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2021, 21:34
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

I read on another site that the inaugural EIUK...

I read on another site that the inaugural EIUK MAN-JFK flight will be operated by the spare A330 tomorrow as there has been a slight paperwork delay in getting the A321LR over there. The LR will now...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Oct 2021, 08:14
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

They can lease in an EI reg airframe to cover...

They can lease in an EI reg airframe to cover tech issues if required, it would be EUK crew flying it until the G reg airframe could be returned to service.

Current schedules only show 1 A330...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2021, 21:50
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

The second 321LR originally due in MAN has been...

The second 321LR originally due in MAN has been re-allocated to SNN. Currently 321s are scheduled on a few former A330 routes in DUB (YYZ, EWR, IAD for example). If demand warrants A330s on these...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2021, 22:44
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

SCFC1EP Quite surprised by this seeing as UA...

SCFC1EP

Quite surprised by this seeing as UA are sending the B752s back on the NAT next year. SNN, EDI and the second daily EWR-DUB rotation have been re-instated as a result. Staying away from...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2020, 01:53
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Virgin and Norwegian have scaled back their ops...

Virgin and Norwegian have scaled back their ops everywhere including LGW, and I suspect many foreign carriers who operate from both LHR and LGW will concentrate on LHR for a while. New routes /...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2020, 19:30
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

Well DUB JFK is double daily on 333 and DUB MCO...

Well DUB JFK is double daily on 333 and DUB MCO is 6 x weekly so again option of swapping over crews or airframes on the ground in the States.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2020, 18:56
Replies: 3,914
Views: 1,253,704
Posted By Una Due Tfc

EI took two new A333s this year and retired 1...

EI took two new A333s this year and retired 1 A332, and are taking 4 new LRs in 2021 so this MAN expansion is well within the capabilities of the fleet without affecting their existing ops elsewhere....
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