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- Mon Nov 20, 2023 3:23 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
LNK October numbers are out. Plus 9% for the month overall. United itself was up 13%. Charters were down. For the year United was up 39%. Those new gates must be helping.
- Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:41 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51836
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Bite the bullet and build an airport & make Eppley into condos
- Wed Nov 15, 2023 10:53 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 234440
Re: The Omaha World Herald
One day in the not too distant future the owh will stop printing editions and no one will notice.
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 3:42 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Julio’s - Closed
- Replies: 65
- Views: 14732
Re: Julio’s - Closed
Don't know anything about whoever tried to bring Julio's back but a huge reason for the original Julio's success was Rick Fox. He opened it when he was in his 20s and was passionate about it. Live music, parties, generous with the local community, worked with Metro Tech's culinary school, and always...
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 7:12 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 234440
Re: The Omaha World Herald
Shatel and McKewon took shots about yesterday's Husker game on Peacock. And today's online OWH has an article about how to cancel a Peacock subscription. Wonder if the OWH would like it if Peacock streamed a short video of how to cancel a local online newspaper subscription. Reminds me of when the ...
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 5:54 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 234440
Re: The Omaha World Herald
Shatel and McKewon took shots about yesterday's Husker game on Peacock. And today's online OWH has an article about how to cancel a Peacock subscription. Wonder if the OWH would like it if Peacock streamed a short video of how to cancel a local online newspaper subscription. Reminds me of when the ...
- Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:27 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Oak View Mall (144 & West Center Rd)
- Replies: 1299
- Views: 419637
Re: Oak View Mall - Redevelopment Plan
A little before Oak View was announced another mall was proposed where Paypal (Kiewit?) is now. The race was on to see who could sign anchors and get financing. In the end Oak View won and the other mall obviously never happened. I thought at the time that the location for Oak View was inferior to t...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 3:03 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
No Runzas there. A non starter. No Broncos either. No Scooters. Not sure about Family Dollar or Jimmy John's. I've heard they don't even have Arby's. To be fair Eppley only has one of those. I wouldn't mind a Jimmy John's or a Runza past TSA. The claim is that they are planning/hoping to improve fo...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:56 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The 20 Best Mid-size Cities in the United States (CNN/HGTV)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2603
Re: The 20 Best Mid-size Cities in the United States (CNN/HGTV)
It's like it's the authors first paper out of college and they know nothing of how US cities actually work and are talked about. Nope. I did a little digging. "Erin Gifford is a hiker, a writer, and a mother of four children. She enjoys road trips, national parks, backpacking, and running half...
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:47 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
Presented without comment Air industry consultant thinks Lincoln has something to offer other carriers https://journalstar.com/news/local/business/air-industry-consultant-thinks-lincoln-has-something-to-offer-other-carriers/article_b2eef64c-78e4-11ee-910c-039ad99e4574.html “Man who gets paid to giv...
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:48 pm
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The 20 Best Mid-size Cities in the United States (CNN/HGTV)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2603
Re: The 20 Best Mid-size Cities in the United States (CNN/HGTV)
Overland Park is 20 minutes south of Kansas City? Did they crawl? Most other cities would get a hard on with Omaha's "decline". Decline? DECLINE? Gimme a break. Here in metro Detroit they know a thing or two about decline. Now THIS is an area that suffered a decline. Omaha? Not even close....
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 5:36 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
60-90 daysGarrett wrote: ↑Thu Nov 02, 2023 2:22 pmI've heard they don't even have Arby's.NovakOmaha wrote: ↑Thu Nov 02, 2023 1:13 pm No Runzas there. A non starter. No Broncos either. No Scooters. Not sure about Family Dollar or Jimmy John's.
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 1:13 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
No Runzas there. A non starter. No Broncos either. No Scooters. Not sure about Family Dollar or Jimmy John's.
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 9:23 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51836
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
"For the record NEBUGEATER does not equal BUGEATER "
From the Way Too Much Time On My Hands Department. Ok, so is it one of these?
Nebu Geater?
Nebuge Ater?
Ne Bugea Ter?
From the Way Too Much Time On My Hands Department. Ok, so is it one of these?
Nebu Geater?
Nebuge Ater?
Ne Bugea Ter?
- Wed Oct 25, 2023 8:57 pm
- Forum: Rumors
- Topic: Conagra Campus Residential
- Replies: 380
- Views: 362068
Re: Conagra Campus Residential
They have quite a few offices. HQ seems to be in Omaha. Medical Solutions offices We’re coast to coast, literally. Our locations span our main corporate hub in Omaha, Nebraska, and offices across the country. And because we embrace remote work, our team members also connect from home offices, dining...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 10:07 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: Detroit: Quick Roverwalk Loop
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1431
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 5:57 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Passenger rail between Omaha and Lincoln
- Replies: 77
- Views: 11001
Re: Passenger rail between Omaha and Lincoln
If there is ever a msp-kc route it would go thru dsm
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 1:02 pm
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 234440
Re: The Omaha World Herald
The patient is almost dead & doesn't know it.
- Tue Oct 17, 2023 6:46 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
with Eppley going from 368k sq ft to 600-700k sq ft, I wonder if they will have moving walkways? The square footage increase really isn't a walk to the gate increase, if that makes sense. The gates, at least, initially are going to be as close if not closer than the current terminal design walking ...
- Tue Oct 17, 2023 9:14 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
In the original terminal development day proposed rendering it would have been a much longer walk from the end gates. In the original it was proposed with 26 gates while the newer one proposes 22, so https://i.postimg.cc/cgTm6Tp6/oldeppleyexpansion.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/Y4D09WXM/eppley-airfield-t...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:35 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
Red Way July loads MCO- 69.6% (104.4 passengers per flight) LAS- 55.8% (83.7 passengers per flight) DFW- 53.8% (80.7 passengers per flight) BNA- 48.6% (72.8 passengere per flight) ATL- 43.7% (65.5 passengers per flight) AUS- 37.4% (56.1 passengers per flight) MSP- 24.4% (36.6 passengers per flight)...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:33 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
Red Way July loads MCO- 69.6% (104.4 passengers per flight) LAS- 55.8% (83.7 passengers per flight) DFW- 53.8% (80.7 passengers per flight) BNA- 48.6% (72.8 passengere per flight) ATL- 43.7% (65.5 passengers per flight) AUS- 37.4% (56.1 passengers per flight) MSP- 24.4% (36.6 passengers per flight)...
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 8:52 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
Just out of curiosity could you run a report for Allegiant out of DSM for July?
- Fri Oct 13, 2023 10:49 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
Thanks for the offer. I actually considered using Uber, but I did the math and, with family in mid-town, Papillion, far far southwest Omaha, the Outer Mongolia part of Elkhorn, Lincoln, and the Loess Alps part of Potowattami County, it made more sense to rent. Plus, I don’t know how pervasive Uber/...
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:44 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
I'd say a more important stat might be gate pressure during peak gate times.
- Fri Oct 06, 2023 10:35 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: Des Moines - DSM Airport
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2770
Re: Des Moines - DSM Airport
Eppley basically rebuilt the terminal in the mid to late 1980s. DSM has been pretty much the same since 1970ish and look it. It's a space issue. You really can't compare the two. Well, I guess you can. I'm not sure I see the problem with DSM finishing their terminal before OMA. Before too long both ...
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 7:55 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: FNBO Building - 114th and Dodge
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2382
Re: FNBO Building - 114th and Dodge
In the 80s fnbo had their commercial loan dept there
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 10:42 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
I'd still like to know the jaw-dropping destination they teased right before the end. I think they owe it to citizens of Lincoln at this point. :lol: I also think that in addition to the inquiry about Red Way an inquiry should be made into the (I think) $50 million spent to add two gates and whatev...
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 10:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Local Business Names
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2088
Re: Local Business Names
"Midwest" always amused and confused me. For some reason, Ohio is considered midwest. For me, if you draw an imaginary line from north to south through the middle of the 48 contiguous states that would give you the eastern and western halves of the country. Now, if you take that western h...
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 10:26 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 234440
Re: The Omaha World Herald
This is absolutely pathetic. 30k print copies? I remember when they printed over 300k. Whatever. It's a ghost of what it once was. Peter Kiewit didn't want outside ownership so he bought it. As far as current ownership, Lee Enterprises owns it. Lee is a public company. I assume a large percentage of...
- Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:40 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
The Holder site basically hasn't been touched since August, and their is a chance it might not be again for a while if ever. That sounds ominous. Do you know if bids came back significantly higher on the terminal project? I didn't mean to make it sound ominous, but if you look at that site, nearly ...
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:33 pm
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: Downtown Recovery
- Replies: 47
- Views: 4984
Re: Downtown Recovery
Chicago is a complete crime scene. So far downtown Detroit hasn't experienced such mayhem. And yes, downtown Detroit has a lot of retail, residential & commercial activity. I am down there both daytime & night & have had no problem. Also, all four pro sports teams are downtown.
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:02 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
According to the Holder Omaha Airport web site, Central Utility Plant and Enabling 100% CD's to Establish CGMP: COMPLETE Terminal Expansion/Renovation Design Development Drawings for Budget Update: COMPLETE Terminal Expansion/Renovation GMP Drawings Released: August 18, 2023 Subcontractor Outreach E...
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:10 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
I'd still like to know the jaw-dropping destination they teased right before the end.
- Fri Sep 22, 2023 11:55 am
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill
- Replies: 49
- Views: 6178
Re: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill
It's on the streetcar line. Also the high speed rail from Lincoln to Eppley.nativeomahan wrote: ↑Thu Sep 21, 2023 5:25 pm I wonder why they are selecting a location that’s pretty much out in the middle of nowhere?
- Thu Sep 21, 2023 6:00 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
A cursory look at the OMA web site at 6AM today shows 21 arrivals and 22 departures. Not too long ago the standard departures was 15, so there is growth. Still, the pricing has increased markedly. As some in Nebraska say "It aint like it once was" I'd be curious what the load factor is the...
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 5:50 pm
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: How is This Democracy?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6449
Re: How is This Democracy?
As was stated the U.S. is not a democracy. It's a democratic republic, or if you'd prefer, a representative republic. Very few issues are decided by a direct vote of the people. We elect representatives who decide on issues. If we don't like that we can change the constitution or vote current repres...
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 1:56 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
I remember hearing something a ways back about Southwest locking in a contract for fuel prices over a long term and that was a big factor in their ability to lead the market in price. Can't be sure of the validity of that, though. They used to. I don't know if they still do. Also long term is relat...
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 1:32 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3514
- Views: 1558318
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
August numbers are out. +6.6% for the month, +12% for the year. At this rate OMA could still break 5M. And now, Nuke https://www.flyoma.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/august-2023-traffic-statistics.pdf Overall looks good to me. Southwest being flat is something to watch though. Southwest's pricing ...
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 9:55 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
- Replies: 264
- Views: 94193
Re: Lincoln Airport (LNK)
What's the over/under on 100% refunds?
Also, which will happen first, the final refund being issued or the audit beginning?