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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd May 2024, 19:47
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Beat me to it. The start of a school holiday was...

Beat me to it. The start of a school holiday was certainly an interesting choice. And as others have put, the first 49 passengers that would fill a Loganair plane would have bought their tickets at...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Apr 2024, 10:53
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Some great figures there. Circa 90k on Glasgow...

Some great figures there. Circa 90k on Glasgow and Edinburgh is food for thought for the likes of Easy. Let’s not forget that those numbers are largely from people paying Loganair prices so imagine...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Apr 2024, 13:13
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Some facts to clear up some confusion: - A...

Some facts to clear up some confusion:

- A direct quote from the airport was that it cannot be profitable with the likes of Loganair serving regional routes. So it needs the scale of a low cost...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
26th Apr 2024, 11:07
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

The usual suspects having a field day I see. I...

The usual suspects having a field day I see. I have repeatedly posted stats that prove the Belfast city route hasn’t been affected by Easy’s new route to the other Belfast airport. In fact the city...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2024, 13:05
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Totally agree. No need to serve anywhere near...

Totally agree. No need to serve anywhere near that list of destinations any more. It’s an impressive list though.

Easy to Bordeaux, Paris and Nice would probably cover the majority of peoples...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2024, 11:41
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Fingers crossed. You would like to think as they...

Fingers crossed. You would like to think as they grow they will serve at least one French regional route. They have quite a big presence at Bordeaux and SOU use to have many routes to the towns...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2024, 09:55
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Beat me to it. A very sad individual. Imagine...

Beat me to it. A very sad individual. Imagine being so angered by an inanimate object.

Good news we have a new airline and route. Shame it’s not somewhere a bit more south like Bordeaux as the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Apr 2024, 20:46
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Great to hear about the larger aircraft,...

Great to hear about the larger aircraft, especially their new E195 E2s. Perhaps the perfect aircraft for SOU? Recently cleared for ops at LCY so performance obviously not an issue. The TUI Belgium...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Apr 2024, 09:20
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

As stated before just a reminder to the sensible...

As stated before just a reminder to the sensible posters to not take the bait from those looking for attention from strangers as they have nothing better to do with their lives.

As someone else...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2024, 18:33
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Merriam-Webster defines the term bottom feeder as...

Merriam-Webster defines the term bottom feeder as an opportunist who seeks quick profit usually at the expense of others or from their misfortune.

See above posts with no constructive criticism...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2024, 17:56
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

This great post also deserves a bump. SOUs...

This great post also deserves a bump. SOUs operating hour restrictions stopping a low cost carrier base is fake news.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Mar 2024, 17:01
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

So I wanted to leave a few days for the bottom...

So I wanted to leave a few days for the bottom feeders to have their day in the sun.

Firstly, you have to congratulate the operator of BOH as their performance of late has been surprising to say...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Mar 2024, 12:17
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Because they appear to be building at SOU so...

Because they appear to be building at SOU so makes sense they transfer all of the established GVA flights there. No one is flying from BOH that won’t want to fly from SOU. If I was SOU that would be...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2024, 10:09
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Well it’s pleasing that you have done some...

Well it’s pleasing that you have done some research before posting this time and this thread would be much better if more people did that. The fact remains that the Easy routes are going daily over...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Mar 2024, 00:41
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Utter rubbish. Did you not see the stats I posted...

Utter rubbish. Did you not see the stats I posted showing that Emerald’s route to BHD had grown despite Easy putting up decent figures on their BFS route? Oh yeah, not a single person commented on it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Feb 2024, 19:00
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Bit early for April fools. This is a complete non...

Bit early for April fools. This is a complete non starter. Both airlines are just vessels to boost some egos and will never operate.

For a start huge long standing and respected airlines are...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Feb 2024, 09:25
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

I’m sure that’s been thought about. There are...

I’m sure that’s been thought about. There are actually two parcels of land in this part of the free port. The other appears to be where the railway works currently are so perhaps the road will come...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
17th Feb 2024, 15:02
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

H&IOW new base

Looks like the Hampshire & Isle of Wight air ambulance want to open a new base at the airport. Could be a nice extra revenue stream for the airport if approved. I cannot immediately see the location...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Feb 2024, 21:17
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

All this talk of doom and gloom and needing new...

All this talk of doom and gloom and needing new routes etc yet when good news is posted it’s conveniently ignored. Take the recent announcement that the AMS route is going 3 daily for example. How...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Jan 2024, 12:24
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

See the recent posts are further demonstration of...

See the recent posts are further demonstration of posting before looking at the context of the original comments. I’ve posted on this forum for years and always try and stop the pointless and much...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Jan 2024, 10:09
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

An educated guess. Seeing as none of us are party...

An educated guess. Seeing as none of us are party to internal confidential business discussions and this is a rumours forum I assume that’s acceptable. Let me explain the evidence. As stated before,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2024, 09:55
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Totally agree. Patience is needed. The small...

Totally agree. Patience is needed. The small growth at BOH is irrelevant to SOU. First of all it’s from an existing operator in FR and they are just filling out a gaps in a schedule they have already...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 17:06
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

And we have another one :) Anything constructive...

And we have another one :) Anything constructive to say or evidence to put forward to debate my points? Certainly never said I own the thread, perhaps that’s your own insecurity? No attacks on...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 16:22
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

The irony. Make a post criticising someone else...

The irony. Make a post criticising someone else without posting any facts to substantiate your claims. This is too easy :)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 15:41
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

You can be toxic by being positive about the...

You can be toxic by being positive about the subject matter of a thread? Interesting logic. Some of my posts in reply to attempts to derail this thread might be robust but in the absence or mods...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 15:32
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

See this is the issue with people. The context or...

See this is the issue with people. The context or facts are not delved into. It’s simply a success or not a success and if the latter it’s because it was a bad idea that should never be repeated...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Dec 2023, 13:38
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

It would be easily dealt with ideally with mods...

It would be easily dealt with ideally with mods imposing bans on people with a long history of only making negative posts about SOU. Yes as part of a debate we need to discuss the good and the bad...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
18th Dec 2023, 09:27
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

As per usual someone jumping in without thinking....

As per usual someone jumping in without thinking. The devil is always in the detail. For a start, no one made money during covid and every airport, airline etc was bailed out in some way.

Also,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Dec 2023, 08:29
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

How have you managed to contradict yourself in...

How have you managed to contradict yourself in the same post? You start by reiterating my point that marketing isn’t that important and then go on to talk about radio advertising being of use.

As...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Dec 2023, 21:02
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Not the cruise thing again. Guys, the cruise...

Not the cruise thing again. Guys, the cruise thing is its own separate thing and Southampton has been cruise turnaround capital of Northern Europe for many many years. The passengers come from all...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Dec 2023, 22:13
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Research? How about opening my curtains in the...

Research? How about opening my curtains in the morning and seeing them lined up? Don’t think it gets more conclusive than that. A simple google search suggests 500 ships a year and 2m passengers....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2023, 18:55
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

And yet they have the most rotations each day....

And yet they have the most rotations each day. Shouldn’t they be providing 50% plus of the total pax? Oh yeah they can’t with their tiny planes and high charges they have to charge as a result. I...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2023, 14:25
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Some usual ill informed comments on here. The...

Some usual ill informed comments on here. The summer sees 4-5 cruise ships in a day some of which hold 5,000 passengers plus 800 crew. So yeah a lot more than the fool who was suggesting it’s a small...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Nov 2023, 18:30
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

Exactly the point I was originally making and...

Exactly the point I was originally making and which had been misconstrued as usual.

On one hand we have the usual suspects saying simply the curfew in isolation will prevent a low cost operator...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Nov 2023, 21:11
Replies: 3,332
Views: 838,806
Posted By Rivet Joint

The impatience on here is really something. ...

The impatience on here is really something.

here is a question, does the runway extension mean SOU is instantly ready for a large increase in routes and larger aircraft? Or do all other facilities...
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