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BAA Rip-Off

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  • 05-05-2009 10:40pm
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    the groutch
    Closed Accounts Posts: 16,096 ✭✭✭✭


    increase their annual profits by 28%, despite a 10% decrease in passengers
    we are obviously being seriously overcharged for flying in/out of london


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    whippet
    Registered Users Posts: 7,688 ✭✭✭whippet


    that is some analysis - bar stool economics.

    What were their capital expenditure over the two periods? how did they affect profits?


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    Fighting Irish
    Registered Users Posts: 7,065 ✭✭✭Fighting Irish


    the groutch wrote: »
    increase their annual profits by 28%, despite a 10% decrease in passengers
    we are obviously being seriously overcharged for flying in/out of london

    :rolleyes:


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    escobar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 283 ✭✭escobar


    It seems willie walsh ceo at BA called British Airways results ''outstanding''

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7404085.stm

    Certainly not outstanding for passengers....


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    GerardKeating
    Registered Users Posts: 7,667 ✭✭✭GerardKeating


    escobar wrote: »
    It seems willie walsh ceo at BA called British Airways results ''outstanding''

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7404085.stm

    Certainly not outstanding for passengers....

    But the OP was talking of BAA (British Airports Authority) not BA (British Airways).


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