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Jump to postI see so many threads talking about different parts of our industry but few attack real issues. So I want to hear a dialogue on benefits and pay. What does the airline employee deserve? Would the average ramper/gate agent/res agent prefer to earn an extra $2.00 per hour and forgo flight benefits? Sh...
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Jump to postThis thread should be killed. Too many people have in the last several months been left for countless hours on board and we defend this? Give me a break, some people spend $10,000 for an international ticket and they get rudely locked up. Anyone who takes an attitude this is anything less than crazy...
Jump to postSimple answer. NWA buys out PGT. PGT makes a 50,000,000 profit and <acronym title="Midwest Express (USA)">YX</acronym> is shut down and doesn't exist any more. <acronym title="Midwest Express (USA)">YX</acronym> staff will be offered positions at NWA at ZERO senority levels. This will occur within t...
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Jump to postI am missing something here? Why does a company make a 16$ cash offer for what has far less value. I suspect something is hidden or <acronym title="Midwest Express (USA)">YX</acronym> is to be torn apart and slowly sold. Perhaps TPG has other acquisition goals. NWA or FRNT?? Is there a rabbit in thi...
Jump to postLets see. With all the financial difficulties in the market at present is there any chance at all of the USAF ordering the EADS frame when Boeing has a deliverable product.
I think not.
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Jump to postWhat is interesting here is this is the worst case for <acronym title="Midwest Express (USA)">YX</acronym> employees. If <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA)">NW</acronym> invests, <acronym title="Midwest Express (USA)">YX</acronym> and <acronym title="Milwaukee - General Mitchell International ...
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Jump to postUsing a base for growth, <acronym title="Sarasota - Bradenton International (SRQ / KSRQ), USA - Florida">SRQ</acronym> has added <acronym title="St. Louis - Lambert-St. Louis International (STL / KSTL), USA - Missouri">STL</acronym> on <acronym title="Airtran (USA)">FL</acronym>, is slated for <acro...
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Jump to postBut the first 787 just was assembled. It looks soo beautiful against a beached whale. I think B wins this one.
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Jump to postSRQ or <acronym title="St. Petersburg / Clearwater - International (PIE / KPIE), USA - Florida">PIE</acronym> are the only choices on the west coast. Punta Gorda lacks originating traffic and won't get any outbound from <acronym title="Fort Myers - Southwest Florida International (Regional) (RSW / K...
Jump to postIt may be near impossible to build on time.
Gallois says that the specs are finalized.
I would like to hear from experts how the engineers can create a composite fuselage on a aluminum frame?
All very interesting, but SRQ will have alot of new service announcements well before Virgin America arrives on the west coast of Florida.
Jump to postWhat is the down and dirty on SKYBUS to Charlotte-Punta Gorda Municipal Airport. The rumor has been floating around FLA. The Airport is 33 miles north of <acronym title="Fort Myers - Southwest Florida International (Regional) (RSW / KRSW), USA - Florida">RSW</acronym>. Has no car rental facilities. ...
Jump to postI do not understand. <acronym title="Garuda Indonesia">GA</acronym> airports need to be fenced to depart to sterile airports. <acronym title="Taipei - Sung Shan (TSA / RCSS), Taiwan">TSA</acronym> needs to approve third party security before <acronym title="Columbus - Port Columbus International (CM...
Jump to postI heard the rumor from several airports who wouldn'd say anything further.
I would guess perhaps
a. USA3000
b. American
c. United
d. Skybus
e. Allegiant
f. Virgin America
I am clueless.....
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Jump to postA rumour has been floating about new major service for this fall into SRQ.
Does anyone have a clue or idea what that might be?
Further. Uit de opnames blijkt dat het toestel nog veel snelheid had en de co-piloot nog een rondje wilde maken in plaats van direct te landen. „Ik ben bang dat het ongeluk gebeurde door verstrooidheid van de bemanning”, aldus Tatang Kurniadi voor de Australische tv-zender Nine Network. De politie g...
Jump to postFrom Telegraaf, Amsterdam Holland. SYDNEY - Een meningsverschil tussen de piloot en co-piloot van het Garuda-toestel dat 7 maart neerstortte bij de Indonesische stad Yogyakarta, is mogelijk de oorzaak van de crash. Dat blijkt uit de recorder van de cockpit, aldus een Indonesische onderzoeker. A disa...
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Jump to postSo will LTU drop its losing markets like RSW that flies full but still loses tons of cash?
Jump to postWhat is interesting is that the A380 is quiet and according to Emirates grossly overweight. This is a great trade off. Nice customer service at a loss for the airlines. Perhaps all that weight is filtering out so much noise <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/confused.gif" alt="confused" b...
Jump to postMoral to this story.
If you think this is hard, just imagine 50 years of marriage.
GET OVER IT.
PIE=DEATH
Look at all the airlines that have failed after PIE service.
Good riddence Allegiamt.
In the B787 conference call Boeing stated they we surprised that orders and demand continues. They mentioned that they are very surprised in the level of interest. They also mentioned that many of the large carriers not in line at present are now getting into the fray. They also mentioned that the B...
Jump to postWonderful news for B.
Not so good for A. Although after last weeks politacal orders the big question for A is whether to move the head office to Bahrain or Moscow?
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Jump to postDid it in January. Speedy boarding is worth it if is a business laden flight and it isn't bussed. I was going from <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym> to <acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym> and back on a Monday. The <...
Jump to postWhat is missing from this argument was the fact that most US carriers killed the B747 because they prefer a two engine aircraft. Beyond this the largest market for aircraft bar non e is in the USA. <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym>, <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acro...
Jump to postIn this thread I want to create A vs. B stretegic planning dialogue. I want to hear what the future holds strategically from a competitive perspective. I do not wish to hear what manuf is better, I wish to hear which manuf is better positioned in terms of timing. For instance, is Boeing waiting for ...
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Jump to postThis will be dragged out on the floor of the EU parliment in Brussels. In reality Airbus is a taxpayer funded company with French and German government ownership. The losses are being passed on to the public. Therefore the British <acronym title="Tropic Air (Belize)">PM</acronym> will take a trip to...
Jump to postThey are not expensive. All fares are market specific, and are driven by competition. If there is no copmpetition on the route then the fare will go up significantly. Last spring and summer <acronym title="Continental Airlines (USA)">CO</acronym> was competing from <acronym title="Tampa - Internatio...
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Jump to postI am a Platinum with <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym>. You can expect no video on the <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>. On the B767 which DOES NOT operate into <acronym title="Fort Myers - Southwest Florida International (Regional) (RSW / KRSW), USA - Florida">RSW</acr...
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