Poster: A snowHead
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and reduces flights from Luton. According to Sky News. As long as my December flights aren't affected
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Obviously A snowHead isn't a real person
Obviously A snowHead isn't a real person
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Even more reasons to drive now.
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Well, the person's real but it's just a made up name, see?
Well, the person's real but it's just a made up name, see?
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You need to Login to know who's really who.
You need to Login to know who's really who.
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Sign of the times. All those people who have been grizzling about "no frills travel" might come to hanker after it when they have to start paying fares equivalent to the real cost of travel in the 'sixties!
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Anyway, snowHeads is much more fun if you do.
Anyway, snowHeads is much more fun if you do.
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You'll need to Register first of course.
You'll need to Register first of course.
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Boredsurfing, beat it by 1 minute
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pam w, 'fraid so. EJ claim APD has a lot to do with it - I think they are right.
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achilles, I think they are wrong about APD. Pure case of over-supply when demand fell.
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beequin, Andy Harrison knows more about running an airline than I do - and you, too, I expect.
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all flying from the UK, especially from regional bases like East Midlands, has been undermined by the rise in Airport Passenger Duty. APD in its current form is particularly damaging to regional airports which do not benefit from transfer passengers for whom APD is not applicable |
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snowHeads are a friendly bunch.
snowHeads are a friendly bunch.
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achilles, but as someone running an airline, he may have a vested interest. APD has been around for a while. Admittedly it went up in 2006, but was it damaging between 1994 and 2005?
http://www.ifs.org.uk/ff/apd.xls
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