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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Mar 2024, 16:21
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

thats not good news........................

thats not good news........................
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Feb 2024, 09:23
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

What flight?

What flight?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Oct 2023, 08:02
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Much of the Med and N Africa sees a sudden change...

Much of the Med and N Africa sees a sudden change in weather around late October - even places like Morocco - and Malta in early November can be pretty unpleasant for example
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Oct 2023, 04:13
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Half-term varies across the country - and it's...

Half-term varies across the country - and it's only a week - no airline is going to build it's timetables around that - many have enough problems with 6-7 week school summer holidays which vary from...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Sep 2023, 07:31
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Up to a point - but the constant barrage of "who...

Up to a point - but the constant barrage of "who is coming next" is really useless

Much more interesting to discuss WHY they're coming (or not)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Sep 2023, 18:55
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"Love the guessing of what next." Why?? Its...

"Love the guessing of what next."

Why?? Its pointless.................................
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Sep 2023, 07:18
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

You are right about NCL-BRU - there must have...

You are right about NCL-BRU - there must have been dozens of attempts over the years . I've never understood who would actually fly the route tho'/ No major tourist links, no big business links, ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Aug 2023, 19:35
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

however if you are on business Milan is ......

however if you are on business Milan is ... unavoidable
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2023, 09:27
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Much the same time end to end - years ago I took...

Much the same time end to end - years ago I took the early morning flight out of Paris to AMS - packed with business folk.

They announced that as part of the AF current promotion there was prize...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Aug 2023, 09:22
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

IIRC KLM are under pressure to cut flight totals...

IIRC KLM are under pressure to cut flight totals at AMS
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2023, 16:21
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

And its in Ireland - US rules are different for...

And its in Ireland - US rules are different for the Irish
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Aug 2023, 08:46
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"Newcastle would sustain a US route if it had US...

"Newcastle would sustain a US route if it had US pre clearance element to it"

you'd be paying the US to station several Immigration officers at NCL for one or two flights a day - get...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jul 2023, 16:08
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Lot of feeder traffic to long haul I 'd guess. -...

Lot of feeder traffic to long haul I 'd guess. - certainly better than LHR
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2023, 08:29
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Northern Lights?? And it does rain a lot in...

Northern Lights?? And it does rain a lot in summer
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jun 2023, 08:08
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

well the choice maybe working on a turboprop or...

well the choice maybe working on a turboprop or not working on anything at smaller airports

Could be a DC-3..................
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Jun 2023, 15:22
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"True they burn a lot less fuel. But take twice...

"True they burn a lot less fuel. But take twice as long to get to a place."

but on most short haul you spend as much time in security, checkin, waiting... waiting ...... waiting ..... as you do...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2023, 11:49
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

but they still take the jobs - which are...

but they still take the jobs - which are generally pretty well paid cp working at home.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Jun 2023, 08:14
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Well half the catchment area for each is County...

Well half the catchment area for each is County Durham and you can get to either airport in pretty much the same time so yes there is considerable overlap. I suspect flights to Aberdeen are almost...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2023, 17:16
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

don't think 60 pax a day is a "huge demand" I'm...

don't think 60 pax a day is a "huge demand" I'm afraid - it would be two flights a week with a proper airliner
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th May 2023, 17:20
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

EDI also is a starting point for the Highlands -...

EDI also is a starting point for the Highlands - I'll bet 75% of foreign tourists go north and west rather than south and east from Edinburgh.

It has a world wide reputation that Newcastle (and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Apr 2023, 10:08
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Clearly not

Clearly not
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2023, 21:02
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"A possible use would be a passenger from either...

"A possible use would be a passenger from either LHR or ABZ stopping over in NCL for business meetings"

yup A passenger - about one a month would be my guess............................
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2023, 14:44
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

ah - you're talking about AIRLINES- I though you...

ah - you're talking about AIRLINES- I though you were talking about Airports................ :ok:
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2023, 13:11
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/airports/article/u...

https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/airports/article/uk-airports/best-and-worst-uk-airports-amiss8P8bbwx

Jan 23 says it s 6th best

Manchester comes bottom of the pile
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Mar 2023, 07:58
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

DUS has always been an odd one - few other second...

DUS has always been an odd one - few other second tier UK airports ever offered it - any idea why it was so popular from NCL?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Dec 2022, 07:56
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

the run up to Christmas is never a good time to...

the run up to Christmas is never a good time to go flying
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2022, 15:26
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"Which is why they are replacing them" But...

"Which is why they are replacing them"

But they've run them a lot longer than the 15 years you mentioned
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2022, 08:37
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

If you saw the announcement about the big Boeing...

If you saw the announcement about the big Boeing purchase this week by United they are replacing a bunch of aircraft that AVERAGE 20-27 years old
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Nov 2022, 08:23
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

"unlike our friends at FLYBE who gave would-be...

"unlike our friends at FLYBE who gave would-be travellers 1 weeks notice of the commencement of service."

and probably they cancelled it 24 hours before departure :(
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Nov 2022, 08:22
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Interesting - The Tyneside Greek Community...

Interesting - The Tyneside Greek Community FaceBook page has 1000 members - I can't see that making much of a difference to economics
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Nov 2022, 14:27
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

" Late out of the UK, early into ATH is normal" ...

" Late out of the UK, early into ATH is normal"

I have never seen a 22:25 departure and an 03:15 arrival as anything other than hell on earth - and what a way to start a holiday! I'd need a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Nov 2022, 07:58
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

but a lot of seats marked as "reserved" aren't...

but a lot of seats marked as "reserved" aren't filled on some departures - probably people with flexible tickets changing the minds - so you an sit in them until someone asks you to move
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Nov 2022, 08:25
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Yeah - when the Boss says you have to be in X...

Yeah - when the Boss says you have to be in X tomorrow then cost cutting goes out the window. I can remember a case where we flew a member of staff to Amsterdam with a paper hole punch one evening...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Nov 2022, 14:50
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

On the train I don't have to stand around, go...

On the train I don't have to stand around, go through security, stand around, board, arrive and then stand around waiting for luggage etc teh seats are better and you can upgrade to First using SEAT...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Nov 2022, 07:59
Replies: 1,631
Views: 532,442
Posted By Asturias56

Most people use the train - its faster centre to...

Most people use the train - its faster centre to centre and a lot less standing inline
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