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Subject: Re: relative airport fees finger pier vs transfer bus Posted on: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 20:36:54 +0100


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> Bernard Higonnet wrote:
>> I assume that landing fees are greater for flights that use finger piers
>> instead of busses to take people to the terminal.
>> Is this correct? Does anyone have representative figures?
>> TIA Bernard Higonnet
>
> There must surely be a difference in fees for different levels of
> service
> I have seen that at VLC:-
> easyJet transfer their passengers to the plane by bus.
> Ryanair - who allegedly specialise in paying the least
> for anything - get their passengers to walk round
> the airfield perimeter for a few hundred yards and
> then climb the aircraft steps, presumabaly saving a
> few eurocents per passenger.

Many airport don't give the airline this choice.

On dubious 'safety' reaons, if not at a pier, pax have to
catch a bus. More than once I've had to get on the bus
travel once around the terminal to be dropped at a
doorway 20 yards from the plane that I got off.

tim





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