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Landed this morning at BRU, coming from EWR on a CO 767-400. The plane had a loading rate of approx. 70%. Not sure whether this can be called a succes... On the other hand, their flight from BRU to EWR on May 26th (with the Triple 7) was overbooked ...

I flew a Gulf Air A340-300 on Dec 14 last year between Muscat and Bahrain ... and even that plane seemed too small as they gave me an upgrade to business class The plane went on to FRA, but I had to get out in Bahrain to catch the A330 to CDG...

I flew there in 1998 with VEX - an approx. 3.5 hrs flight; VEX took tourists for both Aqaba (Jordan) and Eilat (Isr) over there.

Well... back in 2000 I flew to Buenos Aires in a 747-200, from Madrid... To start with, I think we had already left the Iberian peninsula before we managed to take some height - I don't know whether that is due to the 747-200 itself rather than to overload ... Apart from that, the experience was pre...