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by SpottairBRU
29 Sep 2014, 11:17
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Trivia 2014 (miscellaneous news)
Replies: 146
Views: 55083

Re: Trivia : Miscellaneous news

A novel in French about the crash of Air France Constellation F-BAZN on Santa Maria, Azores, on 29 octobre 1949 has recently been published : "Constellation", par Adrien Bosc. Has somebody read it, and what does he think of it ? http://www.lepoint.fr/culture/adrien-bosc-sonde-le-destin-da...
by SpottairBRU
09 Jul 2014, 13:38
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Holiday air travel this Summer ?
Replies: 26
Views: 13033

Re: Holiday air travel this Summer ?

Well, as a start for my holidays, a one day trip Orly-Ajaccio-Orly with Air France (operated by Corsair) this Friday. Only flights of the year, so I'll enjoy them at 100% :)
by SpottairBRU
08 Jul 2014, 12:04
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: CRL - 1€ for a kiss (& ride)
Replies: 18
Views: 6227

Re: CRL - 1€ for a kiss (& ride)

airazurxtror wrote: It was free for a short stay - less than 15 minutes, I think.
If you just dropped someone, for instance, the fee was shown on the screen as 0 euro.
Indeed, from what I understand in the article, the first 15 minutes were free. Now they're not anymore.
by SpottairBRU
08 Jul 2014, 09:37
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: CRL - 1€ for a kiss (& ride)
Replies: 18
Views: 6227

CRL - 1€ for a kiss (& ride)

Hi everybody! For those who wish to just drop/pick-up people who fly from / to Charleroi "Brussels South" Airport, please be aware that you cannot do it for free anymore: you'll have to pay at least 1€: see on their website , and more details on this (paying) article on La Libre (in French...
by SpottairBRU
21 Jun 2014, 23:25
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Flying rare/classic airliners in 2014.
Replies: 21
Views: 7054

Re: Flying rare/classic airliners in 2014.

Nice list Lex!

For the A310, you can add Sata International, that you can get from LIS or OPO to the Azores :-)

They also have the Dash 8 Q200 in intra-islands flights.
by SpottairBRU
10 Jun 2014, 09:55
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SN operates a dedicated Red Devils flight to Sao Paulo
Replies: 86
Views: 27408

Re: SN to operate dedicated Red Devils flight to Sao Paulo

From what I heard at the radio this morning, they'll make a fuel stop in Dakar.
by SpottairBRU
04 Jun 2014, 14:28
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Advice - travelling with a baby
Replies: 10
Views: 3729

Re: Advice - travelling with a baby

Thanks all for your advice... and keep them coming ;-)

@Stij: my sister will be travelling with her husband.
by SpottairBRU
04 Jun 2014, 12:56
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Advice - travelling with a baby
Replies: 10
Views: 3729

Advice - travelling with a baby

Hello!

My sister will travel with her 9 months old baby with SN (BRU-NCE) beginning of August.

Any "luchtzak top tip" to share so she, her daughter, husband... and everyone else on board can enjoy the flight?
by SpottairBRU
19 May 2014, 10:59
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Typo with my first name - AF booking
Replies: 7
Views: 2618

Re: Typo with my first name - AF booking

Thanks B720!

Unfortunately, the booking has been done a couple of months ago, and I just noticed it this week-end, when sorting out some emails...
by SpottairBRU
19 May 2014, 10:17
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Typo with my first name - AF booking
Replies: 7
Views: 2618

Typo with my first name - AF booking

Hi all! When checking my electronic ticket for my flights Orly-Ajaccio with Air France in July, I noticed a typo in my first name, where it is written "Fabein" instead of Fab ie n". What would you advise me to do? Call their customer service and have it corrected (risking to have to p...
by SpottairBRU
05 May 2014, 08:43
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: BA Boeing 767 on intra-european flights
Replies: 2
Views: 1626

Re: BA Boeing 767 on intra-european flights

Thanks for the update! I think I'll have a try this year :-)
by SpottairBRU
15 Apr 2014, 08:58
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: [reg request] SK1589 12/12/2013
Replies: 2
Views: 1208

Re: [reg request] SK1589 12/12/2013

Great! Thank you Kapitein!
by SpottairBRU
14 Apr 2014, 09:05
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: BA Boeing 767 on intra-european flights
Replies: 2
Views: 1626

BA Boeing 767 on intra-european flights

Hello all! In Fall this year, I'll have the traditionnal end of-the-year gathering in the home country of my company, Germany. As a tradition since two years, I'm organizing a trinagular return trip by plane. Lat year it was DUS-ARN-BRU to get the 717 and 737-600, while the former year it was DUS-CP...
by SpottairBRU
14 Apr 2014, 09:00
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: [reg request] SK1589 12/12/2013
Replies: 2
Views: 1208

[reg request] SK1589 12/12/2013

Hello!

While browsing my log files, I noticed that I missed the registration of the B737-600 I took on 12/12/2013 from ARN to BRU, flight SK1589... Can someone help me fill in the blank field in my file?

Many thanks in advance!
by SpottairBRU
01 Apr 2014, 15:48
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: June 7, 2014 : free flights on Air Force One !
Replies: 16
Views: 5157

Re: June 7, 2014 : free flights on Air Force One !

Hahaha, that's the best one I've read so far! Great job André !
by SpottairBRU
17 Feb 2014, 16:36
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: Luchtvaartdag 2014 - Zaterdag 8 maart
Replies: 12
Views: 7349

Re: Luchtvaartdag 2014 - Zaterdag 8 maart

Well of course I don t expect Antwerp Airport or Jetairfly doing it in French of course and I dont blam them for that, as you say its a Flemish event so they do what they want. But in the case of Brussels Airport and Brussels Airlines, wich both represent the national airport and the national airli...
by SpottairBRU
10 Feb 2014, 10:57
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Luchtvaartdag - Aviation Day - 08/03/2014
Replies: 2
Views: 1286

Re: Luchtvaartdag - Aviation Day - 08/03/2014

Thanks!

The programme is now indeed available on the mentioned website.
by SpottairBRU
06 Feb 2014, 11:38
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Luchtvaartdag - Aviation Day - 08/03/2014
Replies: 2
Views: 1286

Luchtvaartdag - Aviation Day - 08/03/2014

Hi everybody! On 08/03/2014, there will be the first "aviation day", organized in the airports that are located in the Flemish Region (Antwerpen, Kortrijk, Oostende and Brussels Airports). Website: http://www.mow-vlaanderen.be/luchtvaartdag2014/ For the moment, I haven't found any programm...
by SpottairBRU
30 Jan 2014, 11:12
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Where will you fly in 2014 ?
Replies: 107
Views: 56535

Re: Where will you fly in 2014 ?

Indeed André, it will be on the sardines can ;)
by SpottairBRU
30 Jan 2014, 10:24
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Where will you fly in 2014 ?
Replies: 107
Views: 56535

Re: Where will you fly in 2014 ?

OK, juste booked my first (and only?) flights for 2014 :) :

July
Paris-Orly - Ajaccio - AF - B747-400
Ajaccio - Paris-Orly - AF - B747-400