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by SN30952
19 Jul 2007, 11:43
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Deux Français se trouvaient à bord de l'Airbus A320 de la compagnie brésilienne TAM qui s'est écrasé mardi soir près de l'aéroport de Sao Paulo, a annoncé mercredi le ministère français des Affaires étrangères. En outre, un troisième français, qui se trouvait sur les lieux de l'accident, est porté ...
by SN30952
19 Jul 2007, 09:15
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Yes, but when the pilot saw he was skidding he tried to take off again. The BBC says there are videotapes and that there are indications of that, indeed: A previous aircraft, came down the runway in 11 seconds, the TAM A320 did travel the same distance in 3' (three). That would be an indication, th...
by SN30952
19 Jul 2007, 09:07
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Latin America worse than Africa?
Replies: 8
Views: 1820

If I read your post well, is it wrong to conclude that the situation is worsening since 2006, Galaxy?
And is it correct to say, as I read somewhere, that it not due to intenser flying by low cost companies, but the more than usual number of accidents are caused by failing infrastructures?
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 19:30
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

”Kollerud method” and the 'zandbak'.

Who heard of the ”Kollerud method”? SAS started 1946 to operate Douglas DC-4 airplanes on their newly opened Scandinavia - New York route . For maintenance reasons SAS had occasionally to operate the DC-4 airplanes into Oslo's Fornebu airport. The main runway at this airport was then only 1200 m lon...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 18:41
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Latin America worse than Africa?
Replies: 8
Views: 1820

Latin America worse than Africa?

When you see following list, you can wonder what is worse, Africa or Latin America. 1995 Aug. 9 - A Boeing 737 jet, belonging to Guatemala's Aviateca airline, en route from Miami, slammed into the Chichontepec volcano in El Salvador and burst into flames, killing all 65 on board. 1995 Nov. 8 - An ai...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 14:59
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: X-TRA wachttijden op Zaventem, 13/07.
Replies: 45
Views: 6214

.... jullie zijn zoals studenten die hun eigen examen verbeteren Maar ook de vragen willen opstellen... Zoals, je zegt JOVAN, de vrijheid van de passagiers is dat zij kunnen kiezen. Met nadruk op kunnen. Terwijl er anderen "bezig" zijn en "er aan gewerken" en meer van die cliché...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 11:18
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

The plane skidded off the Runway during takeoff , due to heavy rains. preliminary reports. Tam Linhas Aereas Flight JJ 3054 was enroute to Sao Paulo from Porto Alegre. :roll: Yes, but when the pilot saw he was skidding he tried to take off again. IMHO, it skidded during landing. It did not take off...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 10:44
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Airports of São Paulo, A320 landing at 17R of Congonhas
Replies: 0
Views: 475

Airports of São Paulo, A320 landing at 17R of Congonhas

Campo de Marte Fields (airport) Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport IATA GRU, aka Guarulhos Airport Guarulhos International Airport Landing in Congonhas airport in São Paulo [url=Chttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE5NCWMk6eA]Landing in Congonhas[/url] A320 landing at 17R of São Paulo ...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 09:38
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Fokker 100s, Boeing 737-800s and Boeing 737-700s were banned

Slick runway or aquaplaning?. Runway conditions the cause of the disaster? Not only weather conditions, but runway in very bad conditions since 3 years. Two causes for one result That runway just received a new cover, the length of the runway and poor drainage were risks. And was the crew asked to ...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 09:06
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Slick runway or aquaplaning?.
Runway conditions the cause of the disaster?
Other CNN Footage
It looks like the A320 made a jump over the avenida Washington....
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 08:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

David747 wrote:The plane skidded off the Runway during takeoff, due to heavy rains. preliminary reports.
Tam Linhas Aereas Flight JJ 3054 was enroute to Sao Paulo from Porto Alegre. :roll:
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 02:30
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Special website/

Mais informações acesse : www.taminforma.com.br SOB: 175 155 passengers 6 crew, seis tripulantes and 14 staff, e 14 funcionários. 200 deads on scene 17R/35L 6,365 1,940 Asphalt 17L/35R 4,708 1,435 Asphalt Landing @Congonhas Airport.... http://wb6bjm.com/echolinksp/DSC04731.JPG It seems also 5 TAM st...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 02:23
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Here goes a Embraer 190 skidding near Bogota
Replies: 2
Views: 656

Here goes a Embraer 190 skidding near Bogota

Embraer 190 skids @ Simon Bolivar , in Santa Marta, North of Bogotá (Colômbia). 2pictures 17/07/2007 - 20h51 Embraer 190 plane operated by operated by Aero Republica was carrying 54 passengers and five crew members from Cali to Santa Marta. After landing at Simon Bolivar Airport, it skidded along t...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 01:46
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

There seems also to be a fire @Santos Dumont Airport*
Incêndio atinge aeroporto Santos Dumont

*Santos Dumont Airport (IATA: SDU, ICAO: SBRJ) serves Rio de Janeiro
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 01:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brazilian air crash
Replies: 46
Views: 8735

Tam Linhas Aereas Flight JJ 3054 was enroute to Sao Paulo from Porto Alegre. It indeed burst into flames after landing at Sao Paulo's domestic airport, flames shot into the sky and clouds of black smoke billowed into the air after the Airbus-320 skidded of a runway. The A320 then traveled across a b...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 00:24
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: What about BEAP website ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1016

Einde dreigt voor BEAP Cargo 13-6-2007 BEAP Cargo staat op het punt de boeken neer te leggen. In december al staakte de vliegtuigmaatschappij zijn activiteiten op de luchthaven van Luik. BEAP Cargo heeft als belangrijke aandeelhouder BEAP Holding, een initiatief van vooral voormalige Sabena-piloten ...
by SN30952
18 Jul 2007, 00:14
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Air France KLM eyeing Iberia, Lufthansa is not.
Replies: 1
Views: 738

Note BA and consortium partners, Vista Capital, Inversiones Ibersuizas and Quercus Equity own 10% in Iberia. Other shareholders in Iberia are Caja Madrid, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria and Logista. Combined they own almost 37% of Iberia. That makes the 63% too expensive, says Lufthansa. Apax sold ...
by SN30952
17 Jul 2007, 23:50
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: X-TRA wachttijden op Zaventem, 13/07.
Replies: 45
Views: 6214

een imago van conflicten.....

...en weer geen antwoord. Weer klagen, weer zagen, en weer geen oplossingen. Als het allemaal ZO veel beter kan, waarom weiger je dan pertinent om eens een oplossing voor te stellen? Ik blijf erbij dat BRU slecht presteert in klantvriendelijkheid. De Airport is te duur voor de geleverde service en ...
by SN30952
17 Jul 2007, 11:49
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: ATC orders him to carry out unusual manoeuvre, jr pilot died
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

The poor boy lost the plot and pays a heavy price for the failures of the whole system that put him in a situation where he took the wrong decisions. Isn't the training and the license not to coop with these situations. Indeed 'poor boy', but did his instructor not over-evaluate his capacities to c...