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Bearsden wrote: ↑Wed Nov 13, 2024 4:31 pm I'm not encouraged by the sale price

£1.53 billion @ 5% interest (minimum) = £76.5m interest charges per year

But let's see

How does £1.53bn for the three airports compare to other recent airport sales in the UK?

MLA twice-weekly

https://x.com/SeanM1997/status/18563052 ... jXysA&s=19

sunflyer wrote: ↑Sat Nov 02, 2024 8:17 am Press release says cut capacity to/from UK by 10%, which probably doesn’t just mean domestic flights.
Or it will be spin, and capacity will be cut on routes with multiple trips per day, and they can cut capacity and blame government

It says "up to 10%", an important distinction.

TK's IST flight going to 28-weekly: https://x.com/SeanM1997/status/18522936 ... 55vlA&s=19

Ryanair will now review its UK schedules and expects to cut capacity to/from UK airports by up to 10% in 2025

https://corporate.ryanair.com/news/ryan ... -increase/

bill wrote: ↑Fri Nov 01, 2024 6:30 pm That's great news for the airport and local employment. PIK should be doing so much more of this type of business, ditch the terminal, and make some money.

It's profitable with the terminal, so why should they ditch it?

Sounds like you had a great trip and I really loved seeing all the amazing pictures and videos! It sounds like the Wizz flights to BUD are doing well, although they could do with improving some of the timings - and bringing OTP back too. OTP has been removed from the drop-down list of destinations ...

FlyGLA wrote: ↑Sun Oct 20, 2024 9:08 am If I'm not mistaken, Air Transat and Icelandair are now the only airlines operating at GLA without also serving EDI, and there isn’t a single international destination exclusive to GLA. Unless AGS go, It's a matter of time.

You are mistaken: Wizzair don't serve EDI.

More likely the vast majority of these flights have a leisure focus for Americans on their holidays..... Not many business centres amongst them. I know where id rather holiday if it's that list of destinations v the UK.. True. Scotland’s business and economic hub has been overlooked in favor of its...