Originally Posted by
corporate-wage-slave
Gates can't be confirmed more than 30 minutes to departure, which won't matter to flarmip, but clearly affects less frequent travellers and thus when passengers can board. Formally it's a 20 minutes cutoff, but 10 minutes in reality. So 0530 from the PI is fine, it gives some contingency. Note the other PI by Callerton, which has a different operator to the airport North PI.
Thanks - yes, I am at the North PI (double checked!).