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28th Mar 2022, 14:41
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Posted By cavokblues

KLM were also regulars with the Fokker 50 until...

KLM were also regulars with the Fokker 50 until 2010.
23rd Mar 2022, 06:24
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Posted By cavokblues

They lost grandfathering rights on the slots when...

They lost grandfathering rights on the slots when they lost their appeal against the old OL being withdrawn. TBH, I'm not sure who ultimately owns the new slots they're using.
22nd Mar 2022, 18:40
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Posted By cavokblues

I don't understand your post about Farrell. ...

I don't understand your post about Farrell.

So he was pouring millions into a bottomless pit so had to liquidate the old airline and start afresh with a new airline with him as the registered...
22nd Mar 2022, 17:56
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Posted By cavokblues

Bean, I'm well aware FBE Realisations is the...

Bean, I'm well aware FBE Realisations is the remains of the old legal entity.

But just because a new legal entity is set up does not mean it's a completely different airline. It's not a binary...
22nd Mar 2022, 16:12
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Posted By cavokblues

They're the administrators handling the...

They're the administrators handling the administration of the old airline, old bean. Make sure you drop them an email and tell them they're talking bull.
22nd Mar 2022, 14:40
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Posted By cavokblues

Doesn't help matters when the actually...

Doesn't help matters when the actually administrators themselves use it as an example of an airline being rescued and to pat themselves on the back for 'selling the old airline.' -...
22nd Mar 2022, 10:40
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Posted By cavokblues

Admire the optimism but what data are they...

Admire the optimism but what data are they accessing showing them there is profit on some of the routes? The old Flybe certainly wasn't involved on several of them. Also, if the data is pre Covid how...
22nd Mar 2022, 08:48
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Posted By cavokblues

Booking engine is live and flights are able to be...

Booking engine is live and flights are able to be booked.

Some quite good introductory fares on the routes.
17th Mar 2022, 19:29
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Posted By cavokblues

I thought the leaked set of routes from Jenny a...

I thought the leaked set of routes from Jenny a few weeks back seemed quite sensible and a good starting point.

However, routes like Leeds > Lhr, if true, are a waste of time IMO. Longer, and more...
1st Mar 2022, 14:03
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Posted By cavokblues

It's a rumour network for goodness sake. If you...

It's a rumour network for goodness sake. If you don't like speculation and rumour then I think you might need to browse a different forum.
23rd Feb 2022, 13:58
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Posted By cavokblues

It's a forum about airlines, airports and routes....

It's a forum about airlines, airports and routes. Discussion about new airlines and speculation is part of it. You don't have to be privy to P&L figures to have an interest in it and want to chat...
23rd Feb 2022, 13:56
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Posted By cavokblues

I think you missed, entirely, the context of the...

I think you missed, entirely, the context of the remarks made. It was suggested the delay might be due to trying to pick a slow news day to secure some decent media time and those comments about the...
23rd Feb 2022, 11:06
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Posted By cavokblues

As I stated earlier I know nothing about PR but I...

As I stated earlier I know nothing about PR but I would perhaps have thought a decent PR team would be able to generate some sort of publicity in the right circles, irrespective of the news agenda?...
23rd Feb 2022, 07:44
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Posted By cavokblues

Interesting to read about the role of PR and...

Interesting to read about the role of PR and having to try to predict a slow news day. It's a world I know nothing about!

What are the chances of a slow news day at the moment? Things seem to be...
27th Dec 2021, 07:38
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Posted By cavokblues

I think there are probably far larger and more...

I think there are probably far larger and more lucrative markets to target.

Teeside can barely support a London service. Flybe won't want to compete with KLM on Amsterdam. I can't see any room on...
12th Dec 2021, 13:23
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Posted By cavokblues

I think there's a lot of decent points made here.

I think there's a lot of decent points made here.
12th Dec 2021, 13:22
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Posted By cavokblues

​ You don't know that. We've been...



You don't know that. We've been consistently told the backers have deep pockets and are in it for the long haul so they can't argue people being paid what they could be legally entitled to might...
12th Dec 2021, 13:07
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Posted By cavokblues

Completely disagree.

Completely disagree.
11th Dec 2021, 14:23
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Posted By cavokblues

I've no idea if TUPE does apply in this case but...

I've no idea if TUPE does apply in this case but the judgement posted above from the Loganair / BMI case does have a few similarities about transfers of business.

If i was a betting man I would...
8th Dec 2021, 08:26
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Posted By cavokblues

I don't think there is a time limit on a TUPE...

I don't think there is a time limit on a TUPE claim - a quick google suggests the period of protection by TUPE is indefinite.

Anyway, it's an interesting discussion which will probably never be...
7th Dec 2021, 12:19
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Posted By cavokblues

I completely agree with you. I'm not sure I would...

I completely agree with you. I'm not sure I would risk it if I was in that position.
7th Dec 2021, 12:08
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Posted By cavokblues

I'm far from a legal expert but, from my own...

I'm far from a legal expert but, from my own layman's eyes, I don't see a huge difference between the Loganair and Fly BMI case and this one. If anything, reading that decision posted above has...
7th Dec 2021, 11:06
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Posted By cavokblues

I'll be honest, I don't really see much of a...

I'll be honest, I don't really see much of a difference. FlyBMI was placed into administration, Loganair took the bits they wanted and the rest of the company was left in administration.

I'm not...
7th Dec 2021, 09:47
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Posted By cavokblues

I completely understand why people have accepted...

I completely understand why people have accepted new positions with the new airline but I'm fairly sure the FlyBMI / Loganair TUPE ruling would give them a fair chance of success should they wish to...
6th Dec 2021, 09:42
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Posted By cavokblues

Some questionable journalism in that article. ...

Some questionable journalism in that article.

Central to the sale are Flybe's lucrative take-off and landing slots at Heathrow airport, which Flybe inherited when British Airways bought BMI in...
2nd Dec 2021, 07:42
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Posted By cavokblues

crewmeal No confirmation yet. I'm not a PR...

crewmeal

No confirmation yet. I'm not a PR expert whatsoever (and I don't mean for this to be a dig) but was a bit of an opportunity missed by announcing BHX as their base yet not also announcing...
28th Nov 2021, 17:14
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Posted By cavokblues

I don't know how reactive their yield management...

I don't know how reactive their yield management is but easyJet's early morning flight from Gatwick is sold out tomorrow. You can get £228 rtn from LHR, but how much would a taxi or train and time...
28th Nov 2021, 09:00
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Posted By cavokblues

In fairness, the article I read with those quotes...

In fairness, the article I read with those quotes from Loganair also had a quote from easyJet saying their business pax numbers from September 2021 weren't too different to their numbers in Feb 2020....
15th Nov 2021, 16:45
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Posted By cavokblues

Surely they've let future staff know their...

Surely they've let future staff know their intentions and given a rough indication of what their airline may look like?
14th Nov 2021, 07:56
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Posted By cavokblues

They finally went under March 2020 but IIRC they...

They finally went under March 2020 but IIRC they would have gone bust in January 2020 had the government not agreed a bailout. And they probably would have gone bust again in Jan 2019 had Virgin /...
13th Nov 2021, 21:43
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Posted By cavokblues

The slot discussion thing was definitely not...

The slot discussion thing was definitely not nonsense. You should read the CAA reports when the OL was revoked. They fought damn hard to keep those slots and have them transferred to the new airline....
13th Nov 2021, 07:25
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Posted By cavokblues

Carrying the brand over but probably done enough...

Carrying the brand over but probably done enough legally to prevent any TUPE claims from re-hired staff.
12th Nov 2021, 12:27
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Posted By cavokblues

We will certainly need to see more business...

We will certainly need to see more business acumen at running regional airlines than they demonstrated whilst running the airline for the final 13 months or so of its previous existence....
12th Nov 2021, 08:43
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Posted By cavokblues

willy wombat I'm certainly also intrigued as...

willy wombat

I'm certainly also intrigued as to what their intentions are and where they feel they can make a profit. I know Cyrus are involved but they simply will not make the returns they did...
12th Nov 2021, 08:32
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Posted By cavokblues

As mentioned above, crew still have to travel...

As mentioned above, crew still have to travel wherever it is. I've worked for London based operators who put you in a taxi and hotel for a sim near Gatwick airport (a journey of just an hour or so...
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