EGPF Forum

Agreed, I believe that the Blackstone involvement with AviAlliance will be beneficial to the group with GLA leading the pack.

It is certainly interesting to hear what is going on to improve the operational side of things. I guess we will have to wait for some statement from the new owners regarding any short/long term development/expansion plans. So far this seems encouraging.

Very good news that they have finalised the ownership quickly and appointed a new CEO. Hopefully this will result in new routes being announced in the near future, I am certainly more positive about the future.

I see that a Barrhead Travel article in Travel Weekly have again stated that the lack of flights from Glasgow to the USA, only one Emirates flight and only one flight to Gatwick is of concern to them. They know their market well but who is listening to them? surely Emirates, Virgin, BA and others mu...

EDI has been the politically preferred airport since the last UK Labour government when the then transport minister Alistair Darling announced that EDI would get a second runway, and later this preference has continued with the subsidising support from the Scottish parliament and of course not to fo...

Merry Christmas to everyone, hopefully next year there will be more good news on the route development side.

The EK first approach which resulted in an go around was because they were too high, this was feedback from a passenger.

EK just landed having passed over my house twice and looks like it is waiting behind a Ryanair to get to stand.

I would expect that co tact has already been made shortly after the initial earthquakes and as the experts are predicting a long term potential problem for volcanic eruptions both Icelandair and Play must have a high priority for a “Hub” solution which involves an “In transit area for connecting pas...

Agreed, perhaps it will help to reverse the EDI bias that has been evident for some time, we can only hope it benefits GLA.