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19th Apr 2024, 13:18
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Posted By vectisman

Maybe BA Euroflyer may end up with LGW to Dublin...

Maybe BA Euroflyer may end up with LGW to Dublin in the long term. Who knows!?
19th Apr 2024, 08:29
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Posted By vectisman

It is ACL not London Gatwick that are responsible...

It is ACL not London Gatwick that are responsible for slot use.
18th Apr 2024, 22:48
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Posted By vectisman

Are Lingus needed to use its own aircraft to...

Are Lingus needed to use its own aircraft to ensure full utilisation of their LHR slots that were at risk if not fully used.
The Emerald/BA Dublin flights actually connect well to BA long haul. Do...
15th Apr 2024, 14:50
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Posted By vectisman

This has been commented on above. To be honest...

This has been commented on above. To be honest the Air Peace CEO has an agenda and is always shouting off about something.
15th Apr 2024, 12:32
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Posted By vectisman

I am hearing that the QANTAS charter was for the...

I am hearing that the QANTAS charter was for the Plymouth Bretheren. They return on 30th April.
14th Apr 2024, 19:27
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Posted By vectisman

Thank you.

Thank you.
14th Apr 2024, 19:21
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Posted By vectisman

Out of interest how many A380 capable gates does...

Out of interest how many A380 capable gates does Gatwick have? One or two?
14th Apr 2024, 18:25
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Posted By vectisman

Now showing 0605. Guess it will depend on weather...

Now showing 0605. Guess it will depend on weather and any possible Middle East diverts.
14th Apr 2024, 17:35
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Posted By vectisman

FR24 now showing an arrival time or 0517. An...

FR24 now showing an arrival time or 0517. An interesting arrival. Could possibly be a cruise charter. I know some cruise lines offer half around the world cruises. Either join or leave at Sydney, but...
13th Apr 2024, 13:04
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Posted By vectisman

Exactly, that is why he is making a fuss.

Exactly, that is why he is making a fuss.
13th Apr 2024, 11:32
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Posted By vectisman

The Air Peace CEO needs to grow up and stop...

The Air Peace CEO needs to grow up and stop shouting his mouth off more like! He is still cross he didn't get Heathrow.
13th Apr 2024, 09:16
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Posted By vectisman

Gatwick is not responsible for ground handling....

Gatwick is not responsible for ground handling. That is between Air Peace and whoever was awarded the ground handling contract.
I just do not believe the airport would deliberately obstruct a new...
3rd Apr 2024, 11:16
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Posted By vectisman

Winter seasonal Gatwick to Bridgetown will not...

Winter seasonal Gatwick to Bridgetown will not operate in winter 2024. The service will be twice daily from Heathrow. The Travel Weekly headline is incorrect.
I do believe the Islamabad service is...
18th Mar 2024, 16:00
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Posted By vectisman

Don't get carried away! Looking realistically...

Don't get carried away!
Looking realistically at your list, perhaps Cathay may resume services this winter or next summer. All the rest I think are a no.
17th Mar 2024, 19:47
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Posted By vectisman

At the moment Gatwick to Amsterdam by BA...

At the moment Gatwick to Amsterdam by BA Euroflyer is not available after the end of the 2024 summer season. It may have been dropped.
It is 3 daily for most of the summer 2024. It has been a...
9th Mar 2024, 19:18
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Posted By vectisman

They always seemed vague about starting services...

They always seemed vague about starting services in any case.
28th Jan 2024, 18:39
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Posted By vectisman

I expect the Aer Lingus slots will go to other...

I expect the Aer Lingus slots will go to other IAG airlines. Easyjet also need to return the remaining 140 weekly slots (70 slot pairs) they still have on lease from BA within the next year or so....
19th Dec 2023, 07:15
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Posted By vectisman

It is not always just about extra flights and...

It is not always just about extra flights and passengers. Attracting quality long haul and short haul airlines always helps to enhance reputation which in turn attracts other entrants. This then can...
18th Dec 2023, 22:56
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Posted By vectisman

I believe Singapore Airlines will be using the...

I believe Singapore Airlines will be using the North Terminal.
18th Dec 2023, 14:00
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Posted By vectisman

The Singapore website does say that the Gatwick...

The Singapore website does say that the Gatwick service will complement their 4 daily services from Heathrow. Therefore they do not appear to have lost the 4th slot.
18th Dec 2023, 09:23
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Posted By vectisman

Yes its been quite a year with the arrival of Air...

Yes its been quite a year with the arrival of Air India, Air Mauritius, Saudi and Ethiopian. Plus of course three airlines from China. Now Singapore airlines from June 2024.
Delta Gatwick to New...
17th Dec 2023, 06:05
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Posted By vectisman

Hopefully the Gatwick slot report for Summer 2024...

Hopefully the Gatwick slot report for Summer 2024 will be out in the next few days. It could be interesting seeing that several airlines were disappointed by their slot allocations at Heathrow. Some...
28th Nov 2023, 12:38
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Posted By vectisman

For the winter BA Euroflyer are self sufficient...

For the winter BA Euroflyer are self sufficient in crew and aircraft. Training for both flight crew and cabin crew in preparation for Summer 2024 is underway.
The current BA Euroflyer schedule for...
19th Nov 2023, 16:04
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Posted By vectisman

Aircraft was enroute to Manila for maintenance....

Aircraft was enroute to Manila for maintenance. It goes via Gatwick to avoid the Heathrow curfew. It left Gatwick about 0230 to arrive in Manila at the permitted time.
This routing has been used...
19th Nov 2023, 07:08
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Posted By vectisman

Gatwick needs 12 777s for the current schedule....

Gatwick needs 12 777s for the current schedule. Two Heathrow 777s with Club Suites will rotate through Gatwick during the winter as the Gatwick 777s have maintenance at Cardiff.

There are 12...
18th Nov 2023, 07:28
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Posted By vectisman

Sotonsean don’t you mean you are not as...

Sotonsean don’t you mean you are not as ‘optimistic’ rather than ‘ pessimistic ‘?
17th Nov 2023, 18:35
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Posted By vectisman

Virgin expansion at Heathrow is somewhat limited...

Virgin expansion at Heathrow is somewhat limited by their finite number of slots. In fact they rarely expand at Heathrow, as in the past they have tended to drop a route when introducing a new one!...
8th Oct 2023, 12:59
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Posted By vectisman

I believe the reduction is for winter only.

I believe the reduction is for winter only.
7th Oct 2023, 12:47
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Posted By vectisman

I am of the opinion that in the longer term...

I am of the opinion that in the longer term Virgin may regret stopping all their operations from Gatwick. In their absence BA and Norse have increased
their presence in North America and the...
3rd Oct 2023, 18:37
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Posted By vectisman

My personal view is that Virgin will not be back...

My personal view is that Virgin will not be back for the foreseeable future.
As for Cathy Pacific, I think that will depend on the continued recovery of the London to Hong Kong market.
22nd Sep 2023, 11:54
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Posted By vectisman

Thanks for the informantion. I think that 47...

Thanks for the informantion. I think that 47 includes the BA long haul flights too and the mainline Glasgow flight.
22nd Sep 2023, 10:36
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Posted By vectisman

Thank you.

Thank you.
22nd Sep 2023, 09:06
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Posted By vectisman

Not sure what LVP is but not all airlines seem to...

Not sure what LVP is but not all airlines seem to be affected. BA has a couple off delays,
nothing excessive, but EasyJet more cancellations and delays. Perhaps owing to their much greater first...
20th Sep 2023, 11:31
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Posted By vectisman

I believe next year at Gatwick Easyjet are...

I believe next year at Gatwick Easyjet are reducing the Gatwick based fleet. Three aircraft I have heard will be re-deployed to Birmingham to open the base there. Other older aircraft will be...
20th Sep 2023, 10:51
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Posted By vectisman

Yes, but if Ghana Airlines doesn't get access to...

Yes, but if Ghana Airlines doesn't get access to Heathrow the Ghanian government may not be happy about BA keeping their flights from Heathrow. Could be interesting diplomacy!

I think the reason...
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