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by McG
Mon Jun 03, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: GLA and social media
Replies: 19
Views: 1486

Re: GLA and social media

https://x.com/gla_airport/status/179760 ... HUVW_f-VFQ

The lack of new routes would suggest they don’t need a sustainability coordinator as they are well on their way to achieving net zero.
by McG
Thu May 30, 2024 10:52 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: Potential Security Strike Action
Replies: 0
Views: 123

Potential Security Strike Action

Unite are planning on balloting the security staff at the airport for strike action as it seems they are understaffed and being denied breaks as a result.


https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/243 ... ed-breaks/
by McG
Wed May 22, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: Non Aviation
Topic: Without the American golfers, 'we probably wouldn't be here'
Replies: 8
Views: 431

Re: Without the American golfers, 'we probably wouldn't be here'

You just need to look at the amount of folk who get off private jets at GLA that have arrived from the US each summer with their clubs to see we are doing ok from the high end of the market, but could be doing a lot better from the middle of the market - who would fly commercial.
by McG
Mon May 20, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: AGS for sale?
Replies: 9
Views: 995

Re: AGS for sale?

It’s Heathrow the Saudi’s want.
by McG
Sun May 19, 2024 3:33 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: GLA and social media
Replies: 19
Views: 1486

Re: GLA and social media

Maybe the airport should also look at why when you go to Google flights it instantly reverts to EDI based on having Glasgow IP address and postcode.
by McG
Wed May 15, 2024 1:56 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: Interesting Movements 2024
Replies: 76
Views: 7859

Re: Interesting Movements 2024

Seems today’s Icelandair, TF-FIU aurora scheme, made an immediate return to KEF. Replacement flight due GLA 19:30.
by McG
Wed May 15, 2024 1:53 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: Glasgow Airport forced to change sign after major Gaelic blunder
Replies: 4
Views: 432

Re: Glasgow Airport forced to change sign after major Gaelic blunder

As one MO’L of Ryanair would say - any publicity is good publicity.
by McG
Mon May 06, 2024 11:54 am
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: Emirates
Replies: 354
Views: 41276

Re: Emirates

£591 from GLA for same dates.

The cheapest I think I have seen is £555 from GLA when they advertise special fares.
by McG
Mon May 06, 2024 10:53 am
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: Emirates
Replies: 354
Views: 41276

Re: Emirates

In relation to the benefits or otherwise of direct competition, isn’t the risk for GLA that EK return to the airport where QR operates double daily, presumably on a A359 and competes directly with QR? This could mean EK sticking with a daily 388 from GLA. Wow! Deadly accurate mate. You don't have t...
by McG
Sun Apr 28, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: GLA News and Discussion
Topic: LM drop GLA-SOU
Replies: 25
Views: 1611

Re: LM drop GLA-SOU

Re the point about EDI bringing Glasgow into EDI’s catchment area - I see this all the time on Google Flights when I’m looking for trips. Automatically defaults to Edinburgh based on IP address and I stay on the 23 approach just outside the city boundary.