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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Apr 2024, 17:10
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Flightrider, Your analysis is probably spot...

Flightrider,

Your analysis is probably spot on, though I can still see some discomfort for Jet2. All they could do is try and source alternative wide body equipment for the summer from, for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Apr 2024, 08:14
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

The Air Tanker issue was discussed in the Sky...

The Air Tanker issue was discussed in the Sky News Press Preview last evening. The suggestion was that within their contract with HMG / MOD they are obliged to take the job if the client requests...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Apr 2024, 08:49
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

I watched the same interview. Leaving aside the...

I watched the same interview. Leaving aside the shear uselessness of the minister and, for balance Dodds for the opposition I got the distinct impression that if Air Tanker were considering taking...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2024, 15:35
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Were your average bucket and spade holiday maker...

Were your average bucket and spade holiday maker bothered about whose steed carries them to their week in the sub there might be an issue, but by and large they don't.

However the fact that you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Mar 2024, 20:30
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Absolutely that!

Absolutely that!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2024, 08:56
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

The story only appears to be in The Mirror and...

The story only appears to be in The Mirror and copied and pasted across the Reach group that includes the notoriously reliable (not) Express and regional titles. So far Simon Calder doesn't seem to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2024, 14:56
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Has it perhaps got to do with special...

Has it perhaps got to do with special arrangements that exist for Irish citizens to live and work in UK perhaps?

Surely so far as EU registered aircraft are concerned provided they operate...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Mar 2024, 13:42
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Interesting question. Going back to last year I...

Interesting question. Going back to last year I am sure I read that the CAA and HMG took a dim view of Jet2 and TUI basing EU registered aircraft in UK to provide extra summer capacity using Czech,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2023, 19:44
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Only if Israel were to threaten strikes on...

Only if Israel were to threaten strikes on Turkey, or the UK were to place sanctions against Turkey, which given Turkey's membership of NATO is highly improbable.

Erdogan is Erdogan! If 'The West'...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Oct 2023, 19:46
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Thanks to Brexit it is probably less likely...

Thanks to Brexit it is probably less likely Germans, Dutch or Belgians will ever become familiar with the Jet2 brand, even though the name Jet2 would be quite usable in all those countries.

Their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Sep 2023, 16:44
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

A Cavok AN12 left BHX bound for AYT today...

A Cavok AN12 left BHX bound for AYT today apparently carrying an engine.

2+2 = 4, or perhaps 5?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2023, 15:16
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

If you are wrong it won't take long before...

If you are wrong it won't take long before affected passengers 'take to social media'!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2023, 14:46
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Pug, I understand exactly what you mean but...

Pug,

I understand exactly what you mean but people like ourselves who avoid IT holidays like the plague may well have booked hotels, tavernas or perhaps even chartered a boat and booked return...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jul 2023, 14:09
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

That was exactly the point I was making at the...

That was exactly the point I was making at the outset.

Package tours are one thing; passengers travelling independently are another. If Jet2 is an airline, then passengers who have booked...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 19:17
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

In my view there are two very different types of...

In my view there are two very different types of passenger. First the package customer for whom the tour operator is responsible for everything, probably including the wiping of bottoms, from the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 18:21
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Seen an interview with the Greek tourism minister...

Seen an interview with the Greek tourism minister who sounded irritated since most of Rhodes isn't on fire, so I would doubt that the cancellations are driven by Athens.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 18:04
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Indeed it does. I must say if I were a normal...

Indeed it does. I must say if I were a normal passenger (not on a package) I would now have to think twice before booking with Jet2 who appear to have evolved from a 'proper airline' into a vehicle...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 17:37
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Fortunately not! Not flying ticketed...

Fortunately not!

Not flying ticketed passengers for whom, aside delivering safely to the destination airport, they take no legal responsibility for, seems a bit like a self inflicted wound. Unless...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jul 2023, 16:38
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

I read that in the media this morning and it set...

I read that in the media this morning and it set me thinking.

Assuming at least some of the UK/RHO services are scheduled, in that they are very likely to have passengers booked for flights only,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jul 2023, 11:37
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Flying Hi, Agree with you 100%, most...

Flying Hi,

Agree with you 100%, most especially paying it off IN FULL. I have never had to use 'charge back' but its excellent insurance against unpleasant financial surprises.

In the real...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jul 2023, 10:39
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

I meant metaphorical credit cards! Savings, ...

I meant metaphorical credit cards! Savings, cards, or worst personal loans. Whatever with mortgages, rents and the affordability of unsecured credit all becoming more expensive something will have...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jul 2023, 09:58
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

I absolutely get the 'future performance' aspect,...

I absolutely get the 'future performance' aspect, but surely the city gamblers understand that Meeson has a team around him, including from a Jet2 perspective the likes of Steve Heapy. They aren't a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jul 2023, 07:32
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

That investors reacted by selling off shares in...

That investors reacted by selling off shares in Jet2 at the shock (not) news that Meeson, age 75, should retire just shows the disconnect between 'the markets' and reality.

What is worrying is of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2023, 19:01
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

A bit premature given that an order hasn't been...

A bit premature given that an order hasn't been announced, but probably (in this order) MAN, STN, then BHX for operational bases. If it happens it will give TUI food for thought, as since the demise...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th May 2023, 06:51
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

No not necessarily, however it does suggest that...

No not necessarily, however it does suggest that there are some people on here that understand business strategy and building market share.

LPL was, for many of the reasons espoused upthread one...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th May 2023, 08:38
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

But what you're missing is the potential for...

But what you're missing is the potential for taking business away from TUI which given that the overall market is finite is important if Jet2 wants to maintain their position as the largest tour...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2023, 11:14
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

That kind of misses the point, its not your...

That kind of misses the point, its not your existing customers you are after, it's the competition's Merseyside passengers you need to further grow your business. But to my mind maximising profit is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th May 2023, 07:42
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Does Manchester have such a God given right to...

Does Manchester have such a God given right to all the air services from the Northwest that the very suggestion that Liverpool might (with absolutely no evidence) welcome Jet2 to their ramp creates...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th May 2023, 12:05
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Simplest way would surely be to buy 49% of a...

Simplest way would surely be to buy 49% of a small EU operator with an EU AOC which could then operate not just within the EU but also perhaps serve smaller UK airports not large enough traffic wise...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th May 2023, 11:19
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Jet2 have much less risky potential for...

Jet2 have much less risky potential for development without making massive investment in long haul equipment that they may find difficult to utilise year round.

There must be plenty of scope left...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2023, 16:04
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

LPL may be 35 minutes from MAN but there is a...

LPL may be 35 minutes from MAN but there is a whole potential catchment on The Wirral and west of Speke which will doubtless include current TUI as well as Jets Manchester customers who could see a...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2023, 13:30
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

For there to be a substantial new base Jet2...

For there to be a substantial new base Jet2 Holidays will need a significant increase in the number of holidays they can sell on their ATOL. If there is truth in the rumours that will be it credence.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2023, 10:43
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

In recent years the Jet2 strategy appears to be...

In recent years the Jet2 strategy appears to be more directed towards substantial bases that have the potential for taking all the support services such as check in and ramp handling in-house, rather...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Apr 2023, 13:42
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

Plenty of markets to expand into without going so...

Plenty of markets to expand into without going so far as Egypt and Cabo Verde. Obvious one is Romania, who's Black Sea resorts ought to be ripe for development. Then there's Georgia and Albania too....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2023, 07:35
Replies: 1,955
Views: 1,047,397
Posted By ATNotts

You make an argument for withdrawing older...

You make an argument for withdrawing older aircraft on environmental grounds, but how much is the environmental cost of scrapping and then building a replacement? Computers are totally different to...
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