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RoMax, don't feed the troll too much...

"...On Jan 11th 2015 Indonesia's Ministry of Transport announced, that one of the black boxes has been located at position S3.6225 E109.7144 at about 30-32 meters below the sea surface. Divers attached a small marker buoy at the object identified as one of the black boxes of the aircraft. In a...

Former OO-VES, 737-400 ex Virgin Express ex Brussels Airlines, now Ethiopian Cargo, ended her life in Accra this morning. Seems to be a total loss:
http://avherald.com/h?article=4800ff53&opt=0

History:
http://www.airfleets.net/ficheapp/plane-b737-28493.htm

Boeing767copilot wrote:Cyprus Airways closed down after EU state aid ruling

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/01/0 ... MI20150109

Today's EU press release:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-3121_en.htm

Ryanair, Europe’s favourite airline, today (5 Jan) released its December traffic and load factor statistics as follows... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2867320/Ryanair-named-client-friendly-airline-according-Spanish-consumer-website.html One can only imagine how successful R...

United's UA-44 Newark-Brussels (07 Jan 2015) was accelerating for take off when the right engine of the 777 emitted a loud bang, forcing the crew to reject takeoff.

Source - more info:
http://avherald.com/h?article=47ffaa26&opt=0

Tonight at 20h40 on één" - VRT-1:

"Luchthaven 24/7", first episod of a docusoap about Brussels Airport

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussel ... uari-2015/

https://www.aviation24.be/website/incredib ... rum-posts/

Congratulations André!

Nico Voorbach, (former) president of the European Cockpit Association, blames Ukrain for not having closed its airspace.

Dutch only so far:
http://nos.nl/artikel/2011572-oekra-ne- ... uiten.html

sn26567 wrote: Indonesia Search and Rescue team says that one body from the AirAsia plane was wearing life jacket.

Meanwhile, this has been denied.

Two seperate facts have been wrongly put together: " a body was found at 08h20 and a life jacket was found at 10h32 that day".

A story from 29th December 2014, only now in the Belgian press: tweet from a certain Ryan Hand: "... What a disgrace, there's a woman crying at the @Ryanair check in desk who's been made to pay more for emotional baggage..." reply-tweet from Ryanair: "...Hi Ryan, which airport is this...

For sale (sealed bid auction):

Elvis Presley's Convair 880 "Lisa Marie" and Lockheed Jetstar "Hound dog II"



More info:
http://www.juliensauctions.com/auctions ... index.html

On 25th November 2014, an Italian doctor working in an ebola hospital in Sierra Leone was flown to Rome by a military aircraft: he was the first Italian ebola patient. On 1st January 2015, he's officially declared free of ebola. The treatment centre in Italy will give a press conference on Friday. h...

AIRASIA INDONESIA FLIGHT QZ 8501 Airbus Media Information (Issue 2) 30 December 2014 ... Airbus has been informed by the Indonesian authorities that the accident site of flight QZ 8501 has been located. ... The aircraft (= the fuselarge) has not been found yet: "... On Dec 31st 2014 the chairm...

The Belgian State Gazette (Belgisch Staatsblad / Moniteur belge) today publishes the amounts for each airport: NL: http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi/article_body.pl?language=nl&caller=summary&pub_date=2014-12-30&numac=2014014966#top FR: http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi/article_bod...

What a disaster for Air Asia. And then, this just happened to them:

http://www.rappler.com/nation/79398-air ... ibo-runway

http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/960/Buitenland ... jnen.dhtml

DigitalGlobe (satellite photo's) asks for help in their search:

http://www.tomnod.com/campaign/airasiajava2014/

PH-TFL is the 2nd 787 of Arke. First one = PHTFK New update from our Dutch aviation brothers: "...PH-TFL inderdaad naar de zuiderburen voor onderhoud wat niet voor elkaar komt (kapotte sensoren)... PH-AHQ stroomt in het gat wat de PH-OYI laat vallen omdat de OYI de TFL overneemt, net als morge...

Passenger wrote:Virgin Atlantic 747-400 emergency ongoing at London (Gatwick), landing gear not fully extended

see http://www.avherald.com or CNN

Has safely landed with partially damaged and/or blocked landing gear indeed. Full report on AvHerald.

Virgin Atlantic 747-400 emergency ongoing at London (Gatwick), landing gear not fully extended

see http://www.avherald.com/h?article=47f7b9f9&opt=0 or CNN