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Author: BB Date: Aug 30, 2008 23:27
On Aug 30, 10:04 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:>> On Aug 30, 8:55 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:>>> Cats uk2.net> wrote in
>>> news:51f6f0eb-ed08-44f4-9b71-0546592f24a>> 9
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>>>> On Aug 30, 6:03 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:>
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>>>>> Edinburgh? I would assume they would prefer to fly into EDI
>>>>> direct?
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:32
On 30 Aug, 16:04, B btopenworld.com> wrote:> On Aug 30, 3:53 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Scotland's top 5 airports by passenger volume, 2000 and 2007 with
>> their percentage share of the total Scottish passenger market:
>> Source : CAA
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> Just say, for talking's sake, that GLA's new operator enticed all
> PIK's pax carriers to GLA and in a years time GLA was handling
> 11,218,059 pax pa, what percentage of the Scottish passenger market
> would GLA be handling by then, a guesstimate will do?
That's a big "just say". I wonder who so many people are so determined
to see airports fail? Joe Curry wants GLA to fail, B wants PIK to
fail. Such nasty, parochial positions!
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:33
On 30 Aug, 16:16, Allygla live.co.uk> wrote:> Dont trust joes figures, Just found joe on another site as reads ----
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> Oh look - Joe had post #18 removed!
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> Did it contain rude words? No.
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> Did it list examples of his dishonesty? Yes.
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> Joe - in post 14 you give figures for GLA and EDI airports which are
> false - BAA figures show that GLA handled 939,204 passengers last
> month - almost 35,000 more than Edinburgh.
> Why do you lie, Joe?
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> Why are you so insecure?
It seems that question could be well put to you as well, Allygla.
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:34
On 30 Aug, 16:54, "Clive" nospamorange.net> wrote:>>> Just say, for talking's sake, that GLA's new operator enticed all
>>> PIK's pax carriers to GLA
>>The the CC forcing BAA to sell an airport in Scotland would be an
>>unmitigated disaster for the travelling public - whom were supposed to be
>>going to be advantaged by the ruling - not disadvantaged.
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> If what B says did happen, and I think it could, how would they be
> disadvantaged Jim? Surely the bulk of GLA and PIK's combined market would be
> that bit more handy to GLA than they are to PIK? And fares wouldn't
> necessarily go up (beyond what they will anyway) because Ryanair being at
> GLA will keep GLA's fares in check that bit more than they already do, ...
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:35
On 30 Aug, 17:20, Jim Mason removethisukonline.co.uk>
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>>>> Just say, for talking's sake, that GLA's new operator enticed all
>>>> PIK's pax carriers to GLA
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>>>The the CC forcing BAA to sell an airport in Scotland would be an
>>>unmitigated disaster for the travelling public - whom were supposed to be
>>>going to be advantaged by the ruling - not disadvantaged.
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>> If what B says did happen, and I think it could, how would they be ...
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:36
On 30 Aug, 19:26, "Clive" nospamorange.net> wrote:> "Jim Mason" removethisukonline.co.uk> wrote in message
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>>> Lack of competition from PIK will maybe mean a slightly nearer airport but
>> I couldn't see anything but higher overall fares for the public - but
>> besides that lack of choice is never a good thing IMHO.
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> In the scenario outlined the choice would be exactly the same only handier
> for most. All the Ryanair and Wizz Air PIK flights would go from GLA. Apart
> from all that the new owners at GLA will be able to attract all sorts of new
> international links by offering lower charges so choice will be greater than
> it is now. I certainly don't see the status quo being a better option for
> west of Scotland traveller or visitors to here and neither do the CC. I
> couldn't be more delighted that change is on the horizon.
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:38
> On 30 Aug, 20:34, B btopenworld.com> wrote:
>>> On Aug 30, 8:26 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:>
>>> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 19:26:26 +0100, "Clive"
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>>> nospamorange.net> wrote:>>>>>PIK is also directly accessible by rail which at the moment is
>>>>> a major plus.
>>>>It is from the GCS-Ayr line. GLA will soon have a direct train to GCS too
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>>> A train that leaves GCS and stops at the Abbotsinch buffers? What good
>>> is that for connectivity?
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> Isnt GCS the busiest station in Scotland , and up there is UK...? Now
> thats what I call connectivity
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:39
On 30 Aug, 21:12, B btopenworld.com> wrote:> On Aug 30, 8:55 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:
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>>> On Aug 30, 6:03 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:>
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>>>> Edinburgh? I would assume they would prefer to fly into EDI direct?
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>>> Only if they live in or are visitng Edinburgh. Those who live in /
>>> are visiting GLA would probably prefer GLA or PIK. I can't see that
>>> anyone at present using PIK would prefer to use EDI unless it's
>>> because they are getting such a cheap deal at PIK that it makes all ...
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:40
On 30 Aug, 22:04, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:>> On Aug 30, 8:55 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:>>> Cats uk2.net> wrote in
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>>>> On Aug 30, 6:03 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:>
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>>>>> Edinburgh? I would assume they would prefer to fly into EDI
>>>>> direct?
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Author: YusufYusuf Date: Aug 31, 2008 10:40
On 30 Aug, 22:27, B btopenworld.com> wrote:> On Aug 30, 10:04 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:
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>>> On Aug 30, 8:55 pm, Mister Niceguy privacy.net> wrote:>>>> Cats uk2.net> wrote in
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>>>>> On Aug 30, 6:03 pm, Joe Curry googlemail.com> wrote:>
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