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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2022, 09:21
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

True but surely this should now be done by EI...

True but surely this should now be done by EI (UK) using their own crews in G- reg machines controlled from their UK subsidiary.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2022, 08:38
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I don't see how it affects EI, these are UK...

I don't see how it affects EI, these are UK domestic routes. Why is it so unreasonable for a UK carriers to apply for and hold slots into the major UK hub, just like domestic carriers are able to...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Feb 2022, 14:42
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Don't Emerald (UK) have to get a UK AOC before...

Don't Emerald (UK) have to get a UK AOC before they can start out of BHD?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2021, 13:10
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

And it is very unlikely that BALPA will want to...

And it is very unlikely that BALPA will want to bring such a case. Given the circumstances, if Flybe does take on a number of former employees and those people mange to get airborne again with type...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2021, 11:01
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I am sure the new board and owner would have been...

I am sure the new board and owner would have been very careful to ensure that there was a solid legal firewall between the two companies. The administrators will have been aware of this in their...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Dec 2021, 07:59
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

A portfolio of slots at major UK airports (incl...

A portfolio of slots at major UK airports (incl LHR), a vast customer database with website and the possibility to feed into long-haul networks through codeshares and alliances. Makes a lot of sense...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2021, 11:05
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Fair point SWBKCB but I think I am just very...

Fair point SWBKCB but I think I am just very frustrated that one way or another, UK aviation is slowly being driven into the ground. I just think there is a space for Flybe to push back into the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Nov 2021, 09:51
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Thank you Jamie 2009 for trying to bring...

Thank you Jamie 2009 for trying to bring something positive to this debate and for showing some support for the people who lost their jobs through no fault of their own.
There was more to Flybe...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2021, 14:03
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I wonder where they plan to have a simulator. ...

I wonder where they plan to have a simulator. BHX would seem most likely but presumably they will have to get this up and running before a launch.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jun 2021, 22:42
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

It just looks like an administrative tidying up...

It just looks like an administrative tidying up exercise to me. I guess the rights to slots went across to the new company as part of the deal between Thyme and Flybe Ltd in Administration (EY). I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2021, 14:19
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Exactly AT. Meanwhile welcome home ECOI.

Exactly AT.
Meanwhile welcome home ECOI.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2021, 12:42
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I am talking about the subsidiaries of foreign...

I am talking about the subsidiaries of foreign airlines setting up UK businesses to get UK AOC's to get round the brexit fiasco. Effectively controlled from afar and propped up by the parent.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Apr 2021, 08:13
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Whatever the motives they already look more...

Whatever the motives they already look more credible as a business than some of the many brass plate (UK).com (registered in Jersey:hmm:) airlines currently springing up all over the place and being...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Apr 2021, 13:33
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

It is all explained in the EY report linked...

It is all explained in the EY report linked above. Flybe Ltd (in administration) has now had its name changed to FBE Realisations 2021 (presumably because they will continue to realise some more...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2021, 11:40
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

But there is just a chance that the venture...

But there is just a chance that the venture capitalists might actually be willing to stick around for a while to try and help the venture succeed. Of course they will be interested in taking some...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2021, 10:26
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I cannot imagine EY being too keen on allowing...

I cannot imagine EY being too keen on allowing someone doing a smash and grab while they are busy trying to extract as much value as possible for the creditors (not very good for their reputation). ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2021, 09:05
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

It could be argued that at least six or seven of...

It could be argued that at least six or seven of the slot pairs in question were gobbled up by BA and converted to long haul when they bought regional operators BRAL and Brymon. When they eventually...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2021, 06:40
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Maybe the authorities are starting to question...

Maybe the authorities are starting to question why these slots continue to slip back into the custody of BA when they have effectively done a venture capitalist job themselves of relieving these...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Mar 2021, 09:33
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

I agree ASW, it does seem odd that the CAA are...

I agree ASW, it does seem odd that the CAA are being extraordinarily pernickety with TO considering how easy going they are in approving so many other new ragtag multi-jurisdiction multi ownership...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Mar 2021, 15:32
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

You could be right Buster but as you say,...

You could be right Buster but as you say, Loganair and Eastern are not going to be filling all the gaps and many of those people who had the cash were perhaps renewing their ratings just to keep...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2021, 20:34
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Thumbs up Yes, those lawyers have certainly done well over...

Yes, those lawyers have certainly done well over the last couple of years. :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2021, 19:59
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Albert, I agree, TUPE is very complex and...

Albert,

I agree, TUPE is very complex and under certain scenarios it may stick but in this case I think it will be unlikely. The staff didn't qualify for furlough payments and yet in theory, they...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2021, 16:37
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

My understanding is that this has moved well out...

My understanding is that this has moved well out of the realms of TUPE and any reemployment of Flybe staff would be entirely optional and without any strings.

As for the ditching liabilities and...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2021, 06:54
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Jamie2009 There's a lot in there and it will...

Jamie2009

There's a lot in there and it will take time to digest but it does look like EY have been doing a lot of complex work trying to put something together to help release a little more value...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Mar 2021, 17:57
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Possibly not but times are changing and as the...

Possibly not but times are changing and as the big aviation reset takes place, people may be realising that the slots that BA originally asset striped from regional airlines actually belong to the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Mar 2021, 17:30
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Allan, you could be wrong but who knows, I don't...

Allan, you could be wrong but who knows, I don't think we have seen the last of this.

It will be interesting to see the next administrator report from EY to see if there is any detail on the sale...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jan 2021, 07:39
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Slightly ironic that BA is getting so precious...

Slightly ironic that BA is getting so precious about these slots when over the years, they have bought up regional airlines, relieved them of their Heathrow slots and then dumped them. Some of these...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Jan 2021, 19:22
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Or maybe they just want to start up an airline...

Or maybe they just want to start up an airline based on the best of what Flybe had and using the slot portfolio.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Jan 2021, 08:47
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

Or maybe they are very smart. Buying an airline...

Or maybe they are very smart. Buying an airline in a box with a portfolio of slots, licenses in place, no debts, a customer data base, minimal cash burn their choice of launch timing and very cheap...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2021, 08:35
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

That will be a really good use for them. The...

That will be a really good use for them. The huge amount of extra power will be very comforting for firefighting pilots operating very low level.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jan 2021, 08:06
Replies: 1,479
Views: 561,376
Posted By biddedout

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10693875 ...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10693875
This damage. I remember him boasting about the 5Bn bit. Shortly after that he invited Digby Jones onto the board. :rolleyes:
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