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by mad_fab
15 Aug 2017, 19:39
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
Replies: 4563
Views: 2154018

Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal

Someone on reddit is apparently working on scrapping old SN birds..

http://imgur.com/oCVRUCR

Those are OO-DWB and DWL.

K has been scrapped.
by mad_fab
22 May 2017, 14:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
Replies: 4563
Views: 2154018

Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal

convair wrote: 22 May 2017, 14:48 I don't know which one has the RR engines
Both of them AFAIK.
by mad_fab
22 May 2017, 10:12
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Abnormalities in BRU-ANR-CRL-LGG-OST in 2017
Replies: 435
Views: 127509

Re: Abnormalities in BRU-ANR-CRL-LGG-OST in 2017

YL-BBM is configured Y126 according to https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/ ... Air-Baltic ... Can you fit 54 pax in a 735 hold? :mrgreen:
by mad_fab
15 May 2017, 12:57
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 24 & 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump - Arrival 1545 - 1600 LT on 25R, Brucargo
Replies: 62
Views: 22959

Re: BRU 24 & 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump - Melsbroek

(For the sadness of the loads of spotters and curious people waiting it at 01...) To avoid this, when you're chasing a specific plane, go to the "most probable runway", but stay in the car, ready to leave until you hear the "expect runway xxx" on the APP frequency. That day I ma...
by mad_fab
12 May 2017, 14:40
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels region noise regulation
Replies: 679
Views: 137042

Re: Brussels region noise regulation

Hue wrote: 12 May 2017, 13:34 FR requests full length for departure rwy 25R 24/7.
Well.. does that even make sense?
by mad_fab
11 May 2017, 19:28
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Who is using the Brussels Airport app when traveling ?
Replies: 9
Views: 2131

Re: Who is using the Brussels Airport app when traveling ?

Well, I like the push notification "Check that you didn't forget anything (wallet, keys, belt)", when you leave the security check, but I don't really use it otherwise.
by mad_fab
11 May 2017, 17:54
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels region noise regulation
Replies: 679
Views: 137042

Re: Brussels region noise regulation

Well, this only concern early morning flights, right? So the capacity at that time shouldn't be much of a problem.
by mad_fab
11 May 2017, 14:10
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 24 & 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump - Arrival 1545 - 1600 LT on 25R, Brucargo
Replies: 62
Views: 22959

Re: BRU 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump

Airbus A330 wrote: 11 May 2017, 11:41 At the March visit of Obama, AF1 was indeed at Abelag. In June, it wasn't EBMB but Brucargo. ;)
Yeah, wirting this I had a doubt, but it was something like stand 899
by mad_fab
11 May 2017, 10:21
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 24 & 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump - Arrival 1545 - 1600 LT on 25R, Brucargo
Replies: 62
Views: 22959

Re: BRU 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump

tangolima wrote: 10 May 2017, 16:03 Didn't he parked at Abelag ?
I see a lot of pictures on the net made @ Abelag.
Obama came 2 times. Parked at EBMB and Abelag.
by mad_fab
10 May 2017, 11:24
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 24 & 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump - Arrival 1545 - 1600 LT on 25R, Brucargo
Replies: 62
Views: 22959

Re: BRU 25/05/2017 Air Force One - President Trump

Let's hope that he'll land during daytime and that he'll bring the two VC-25 with him :D
by mad_fab
02 May 2017, 16:10
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: What will happen with the second BA A318?
Replies: 8
Views: 3598

Re: What will happen with the second BA A318?

I don't get it.
If EUNA gets AOG, how will they operate the flight?
by mad_fab
19 Apr 2017, 14:33
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal
Replies: 4563
Views: 2154018

Re: Brussels Airlines' fleet renewal

*sorry my bad*
by mad_fab
05 Apr 2017, 15:55
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: What will happen with the second BA A318?
Replies: 8
Views: 3598

Re: What will happen with the second BA A318?

For the moment, it looks like they're swapping planes every couple of week, so I guess that this make sense for now, and even if they only have one of those, what happens to that flight if the only plane capable of doing it is AOG?
by mad_fab
18 Jan 2017, 17:22
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 18/01/2017
Replies: 5
Views: 1239

Re: BRU 18/01/2017

That's fine, this forum is an invaluable source of information, so you have the right to get it wrong sometimes!
Plus it was a nice day so :mrgreen:
by mad_fab
18 Jan 2017, 16:42
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 18/01/2017
Replies: 5
Views: 1239

Re: BRU 18/01/2017

You got me on that one :lol:
DSC_0118.jpg
Doesn't quite look like R2D2, but it's still a 789 anyway ;)
by mad_fab
14 May 2016, 23:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Reopening Brussels Airport after the 22/03/2016 terror attacks
Replies: 1399
Views: 278186

Re: Reopening Brussels Airport after the 22/03/2016 terror attacks

For those complaining about Brussels Airport during terror level 3 and a build up after a terrible bomb blast: take a look at the queue at the security check at Chicago (Midway International): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVUG3eGAx4U This is political. The TSA is fighting to obtain more agents so...