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After last weeks' hearing in the Parliament with Dieter Vranckx (Brussels Airlines), Arnaud Feist (Brussels Airport) and Freek De Witte (DHL), there was another important meeting today. The Parliamentary Commission "Finances" has discussed 'aviation' today. The report of the meeting isn't online yet...

Darjeeling wrote: ↑15 Jul 2020, 17:52 Many Belgian travel agents have now been told to avoid booking at SN due to unstable situation.

Source please.

Now, deduct from those 7.000 those who have accepted a rerouting for a few weeks later. Then deduct the tickets that have not been issued on SN's 083 code (remember: LH tickets have been reimbursed, or are in processing, as refund is part of the agreed German rescue plan). Then deduct the tickets th...

Belgian State Gazette, 14th July 2020: FEDERALE OVERHEIDSDIENST MOBILITEIT EN VERVOER. Personeel. Aanstelling in de hoedanigheid van directeur-generaal a.i. van het Directoraat-generaal Luchtvaart van de Federale Overheidsdienst Mobiliteit en Vervoer. Bij ministerieel besluit van 1 juli 2020 wordt E...

Last Tuesday (7th July), CEO Dieter Vranckx was in the Belgian Parliament, at a hearing in the Commission Mobility, together with Arnaud Feist (BRU) and Freek De Witte (DHL)... http://www.dekamer.be/media/index.html?language=nl&sid=55U0793&offset=6989 I had some time to take some notes from the abo...

For the spotters at Teruel:

A330-200 ZS-SXU:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/zs-sxu

A350-900 ZS-SDC:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/zs-sdc

A350-900 ZS-SDD:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/zs-sdd

Last Tuesday, CEO Dieter Vranckx was in the Belgian Parliament, at a hearing in the Commission Mobility, together with Arnaud Feist (BRU) and Freek De Witte (DHL). Vranckx explained why there is an urgency: ...Lufthansa has made an agreement with the Swiss government and the Austrian government, so ...

Fatal crash of an Alpha Pipistrel Electro, reg. I-D057, near Stadskanaal Airfield the Netherlands, 13 October 2018 : Report: https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/nl/document/17263?slug=fatal-loss-of-control-accident-with-with-a-pipistrel-alpha-electro Recommendations: https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/nl/docum...

South African Airways administrators will appeal a court ruling that ordered them to halt a layoff process. The court ruled that the administrators had to present a business plan first, thus before officializing the retrenchment process. However, the judge also ruled that the administrators are all...

Madagascar and the Gambia: closed for foreign entries.

The square in front of Antwerp Airport has a new name: Paula Marckxplein. This morning, an ANR hangar was the venue for the farewell ceremony for Paula Marckx, who died age 94. She was a journalist, a pilot, a businesswoman and a pilot (BAFA?). Paula Marckx become famous in Belgium when she, in 1979...

Air Namibia needs US$412 million in the current financial year to survive. The amount also takes into account an outstanding debt of over $294 million, which includes leaseholds. The Cabinet had not taken any decision to liquidate the airline, as different options to restructure are being considere...

Flanker2 wrote: ↑08 Jul 2020, 11:26 Nobody listens to Flanker until everything unfolds as predicted and then they are too proud to admit it.

Nostradamus predicted also a zillion things. None of them realized, except for one or two things. "So Nostradamus was right", some say.

VRT News reports that Lufthansa has written a letter to Belgium's prime minister Wilmès last week: "we do need a solution by 10th July. And it must be one that is in line with the agreements we have made in Austria and Switzerland".
https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2020/07/08 ... -airlines/

This morning, the Commission Mobility from the Belgian Parliament had a hearing “the future of Brussels Airport after Covid-19”. Guests: Arnaud Feist (Brussels Airport), Dieter Vranckx (Brussels Airlines) and Freek De Witte (DHL). There will be no written report from the meeting, but the recording (...

SA Express escaped liquidation after a judge granted a three-month delay in liquidation proceedings, giving the government more time to clarify its plans for the domestic and regional carrier. Public call for "Expression of Interest": http://international.go-dove.com/en/event-20229/South-Africa-Exp...

Air Belgium's annual account (BY2019) has been published, and it confirms what TLspotting wrote a few weeks ago: gross profit for 2019 is (+) € 5.314.900, which reduces the cumulated loss to (-) € 16.014.400. The shareholder structure (31/12/2019): 3,61% Sabena Aerospace Engineering 7,39% 3T Managem...

I am on the line with the Easyjet call center. It took 2 hours 45 minutes for someone to take me off the music. While on hold, I went out for 30 minutes, came home, made dinner and started eating, when suddenly someone answered. I called with with a request to take me off the flight after rebooking...

Now that this discussion is split off from the Brussels Airlines topic, it’s possible to discuss it more indepth. But first, let me remind new members to “the Kinshasa incident” because it proofs that you pretend to know what you’re talking about – when actually you don’t. Member tolipanebas reporte...

Fatal crash of a Stampe-Vertongen SV-4 (reg F-PTTL):

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