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You are right tolipanebas as far as the RDC is concerned they need a reliable airline. On the other hand SN is not the only Belgian instrument, to serve/codeshare/ wet lease and beyond, the RDC routes.But keep it simple you need the right equipment,the right yield management and a respectfull agreem...

If the "Jet" and the "Fly"boys have the right equipment and the right connections with the "Justin" people ( not the Belgian one!) it can be a go for. But it will be a risky business. LAC /DRC is waiting since the CityBird days for such an oportunity.

No i did not. Think about the renegotiated bilateral agreement between Belgium and DRC.

Could it be "JetCongo" or "Congofly" ?

Does anyone knows the registration for the JAF flight from Phuket via Bangkok and DUBAI(?), the aircraft is delayed with several hours? What is the reason for the delay? Thanks. HiFly Airbus A310 CS-TEI. Reason for the delay is a technical problem with OO-TUC. Dubai is fuel stop enroute to HKT. Pff...

Korongo Airlines is still not operational. Christophe Allard, the executive director of the company believes that the launch of the airline is blocked in an injustifiable way. In an interview with Radio Okapi, Christophe Allard believes that the company meets all criteria and all of the prescribed ...

No idea.

sn26567 wrote:Today, exactly 40 years ago, the first Jetair vacationers departed from Brussels Airport on OO-SRK, a Sabena Caravelle (and, unrelated, exactly 30 years ago, the first Boeing 767 made its maiden flight). Where are the times?

With Captain Vervier

You must be joking! A new airline you mean?
No way,not in "Belgium" or whats left of it!
Belgium has no aviation culture! Ask Gustin @ co

regi wrote:This sounds as a very costly affair! And quite complicated. I assume that the entire engine will be replaced? Or are technicians capable to repair it at Kinshasha?
Probably several weeks out?

Shure Stavros has al the MRO required certification,tools and technicians!

In a former business live Stavros came to my office to propose me to perform "D"checks on our "OO" registred 737s'.He told me "Nous avons l'hangar,voir meme les ingenieurs capables!"and when i asked him about JAA licences he told me"Mon cher ceci est une formalitee...

Another good reason not to fly them!
Being a LH Senator i a ashamed they are a Star Alliance member!
Not the management but some of their crew!

Yeap,it's JAF,kmowing the recruiting skills of their COO!!

Zorba wrote:Airspace will be closed until 19/04/2010 18:00 UTC.

Empty positioning flights are allowed as from 19/04/2010 06:00 UTC, below FL195 and under VFR.

Does anybody remember VMC conditions?Under and above FL195.This is of course to simple...

Bottom line(for Belgium):NO own decisions how to handle the situation.Always have to look to another party(UK weather,the dutch ,german test flights etc)BUT as our kaloote minister says:I decide when the airspace wil reopen

Today MD11 N380WA lost an engine on T/O(sea guls).Great interaction flt crew/ATC.Dumped for 15 min fuel over the north sea.Came safely back to land.Everithing went smooth and pro !Congrats to Crew and ATC.Except that the f....g sea guls are still protected by our friends the "greens",that ...

The dutchmen lectured me once,on how i should lead an airline,he had with his (then)friend Stevie huge projects!Stevie kicked his a...!Second episod:Petercam had great,sound plans with risk investment,the dutch tennis player whas going to run the show.Fortunataly i did not invest!!! N.B i did invest...

A tolipanebas ask me once, why we would not launch a scheduled flight to Lome. I asked her why?The answer: The hotel has a nice beach and swimming pool!! I returned to my office and asked myself what i was doing here! Few months later i resigned as CEO of the airline and sold my share .No regrets wh...

BRUSSEL - Minister van Mobiliteit Renaat Landuyt (SP.A) werkt aan een koninklijk besluit dat in ons land een verbod instelt van vluchten korter dan 150 kilometer voor vliegtuigen vanaf 7.500 kilogram. Dat antwoordde de minister maandag in de bevoegde kamercommissie op een vraag van David Lavaux (cd...