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    Posted: 03 Apr 2008 at 6:18pm
They are dropping like flies. Just think of all the jobs that are being lost in Aviation. Last week it was Aloha now this. Cry
 
 
 

 
 
 
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I changed my name in tribute to GB Airways. Alan TurvilleWink
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Sad to see two airlines go in one week, hope it doesnt happen to more.

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Originally posted by GBL GBL wrote:

I changed my name in tribute to GB Airways. Alan TurvilleWink


Glad your a easyjet fan then Wink

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I think easyJet and Ryanair are getting to dominant now much the same as Tesco. GB Airways were a nice sized airline. Are the likes of BMI baby and Flybe safe from easyJet and Ryanair or will they be hoovered up in the near future.

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Unfortunately, those killer fuel costs are going to make more victims...
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Yes i agree there, fuel will bring a few to their knees. I read that India was screeming out for pilots.
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Yep, India, UAE etc. many Asian carriers need more pilots... even European carriers want them.
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Now its Skybus !!!
 
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Wow! You know i had a feeling that skybus could suffer, just having read about them in a magazine!
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Originally posted by GBL GBL wrote:

the same as Tesco.



Leave us alone! LOL

Sad to see so many airlines dropping out, will not be fun to planespot if there are too little airlines!! Cry
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