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by simulator
19 Oct 2013, 18:23
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Crash Pilatus Porter PC-6 near Namur (Oct 2013)
Replies: 40
Views: 16331

Re: Crash near Namur

history of this aircraft..

http://www.pc-6.com/history/710.htm

sad news.....
by simulator
17 Sep 2013, 10:41
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SN3597 / 17sep
Replies: 4
Views: 2163

SN3597 / 17sep

aircraft in holding at 6000ft after take off from EBBR bound for Marseille...
anybody got more info?
http://www.flightradar24.com/BEL8LS
by simulator
26 Aug 2013, 15:27
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Johan Vanneste leaves TNT Airways
Replies: 8
Views: 3591

Re: Johan Vanneste leaves TNT Airways

Swissport needs a new manager with the departure of Marcel Buelens.
Johan has experience at EBBR having worked for Belgavia..
.....
by simulator
21 Feb 2013, 11:28
Forum: Videos
Topic: Cessna forced landing due carb icing.....
Replies: 1
Views: 1013

Cessna forced landing due carb icing.....

forced landing in the snow due to carburator icing (? in CAVOK conditions ? )

interesting footage - luckily only material damage and no injuries reported ...

by simulator
09 Feb 2013, 10:59
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Light aircraft crash at Charleroi, 5 casualties
Replies: 41
Views: 9830

Light aircraft crash Charleroi with casualties

Info just in. Airport closed for operations at present due obstruction of runway. More info to follow.

Update: first info - Cessna with 4 or 5 casualties

Update two: FWIW - ASN shows extra info : http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=153183
by simulator
13 Jan 2013, 19:20
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Shortest scheduled flight ...
Replies: 7
Views: 1374

Shortest scheduled flight ...

After topics on this site showing 'shortest wide-body routes", " shortest general flights" , ...... this time little movie showing probably the shortest scheduled flight.... lasting between 47 seconds and 2 minutes depending on the weather.... Flown by Britten Norman Islander between ...
by simulator
28 Dec 2012, 20:44
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Tonight Nederland 2 - "Reporter" program
Replies: 1
Views: 746

Tonight Nederland 2 - "Reporter" program

Bit late to notify, but I just found out that tonight at 21:15 hr on Dutch television channel 'Nederland 2' (available in a big part of Belgium...) in the program called Brandpunt Reporter: 4 Ryanair pilots will testify that there is (according to them) a problem within the fuel-policy of Ryanair......
by simulator
14 Nov 2012, 10:36
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Reg. request JAF to Tenerife
Replies: 8
Views: 2423

Re: Reg. request JAF to Tenerife

OO-JBV
But why this urge to know the reg??
by simulator
12 Nov 2012, 18:02
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Citation CJ3 rwy excursion - exclusive footage
Replies: 1
Views: 717

Citation CJ3 rwy excursion - exclusive footage

impressive view from security camera..

all 3 occupants survived.

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=185_1352686353
by simulator
01 Nov 2012, 21:34
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: JAF4008 blocked in Aqaba
Replies: 5
Views: 2035

Re: JAF4008 blocked in Aqaba

Outbound flight today was OO-JAN (B737) - this will be the one with the engine problem. Quick call to friend of mine at JAF gave following info: - aircraft OO-JAN (JAF4008) is now planned to come back tomorrow (late) afternoon if repair goes well - another aircraft (OO-JAO?) with spare parts and eng...
by simulator
07 Oct 2012, 21:54
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Slide deployment A319 @ BRU today (7 Oct)
Replies: 14
Views: 4905

Slide deployment A319 @ BRU today (7 Oct)

Anybody noticed OO-SSP today at BRU with slide deployed at door 1R?

Standing at a gate on the 'A-Pier'....

Training? Incident? .....

just curious... :?:
by simulator
07 Oct 2012, 21:33
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Mishap (or lucky escape?) for CAE Flightschool PA28 (ex SATC
Replies: 0
Views: 621

Mishap (or lucky escape?) for CAE Flightschool PA28 (ex SATC

Airborne collision in the vicinity of Chandler between two PA28 ...
both aircraft managed to land safely...

info from ASN http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=149432

web info http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/story/19749 ... -collision
by simulator
20 Sep 2012, 10:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: BRU winter 2012-2013: latest news, routes, airlines
Replies: 167
Views: 89797

Re: BRU winter 2012-2013: latest news, routes, airlines

Qatar Airways is increasing the number of flights to Brussels.. From February 2013 they will operate on a daily basis instead of 5 flights a week at present. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday will see (early) morning flights Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday will keep the afternoon flights Good news...
by simulator
15 Sep 2012, 21:44
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Breitling Team L39 crash Lommel Belgium
Replies: 4
Views: 2384

Breitling Team L39 crash Lommel Belgium

news has come in that a L39 from the Breitling Team has crashed close to Lommel - Belgium. The aircraft was on its way back from a display in Den Helder Holland enroute to Kleine Brogel airbase - to be prepared for an airshow at Sanicole on Sunday... Pilot and mechanic ejected from the aircraft - th...
by simulator
15 Sep 2012, 16:27
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: CAE Global Academy PA28 missing
Replies: 9
Views: 2627

CAE Global Academy PA28 missing

PA 28 from the CAE Global Academy (Mesa - USA) has been missing for two days now...

Instructor and 2 student pilots not accounted for...

Is this the ex-SATC / SFA Academy?

http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/story/19545 ... ow-missing
by simulator
11 Sep 2012, 07:32
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2012 Liège Airport (LGG) latest news
Replies: 64
Views: 30756

Re: 2012 Liège Airport (LGG) latest news

As I've mentioned before, it's high time that EBLG management wakes up! Maintaining Liège purely as a cargo hub is playing with fire - never put all your eggs in the same basket... Diversify the airport, stop the (heavy) political influence; there's nothing wrong in trying to save TNT operations, on...
by simulator
01 Sep 2012, 14:51
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Unidentified small plane 01/09
Replies: 3
Views: 1366

Re: Unidentified small plane 01/09

Probably the "Verhees - engineering - delta" ..

link : http://www.verheesengineering.com/gb/delta.html

rgds
by simulator
20 Aug 2012, 16:10
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: JetairFly ? on 20/08 and 31/080 to and from Kos LGKO
Replies: 6
Views: 2394

Re: JetairFly ? on 20/08 and 31/080 to and from Kos LGKO

Today = OO-VAC
Return if 767 should be OO-TUC or OO-JAP...

rgds
by simulator
19 Jul 2012, 08:47
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Needles Found in Sandwiches on Delta Flights
Replies: 7
Views: 2855

Re: Needles Found in Sandwiches on Delta Flights

Hope they find this sick mind... what could be a motive to do such things?... imagine this happening in the middle of the Atlantic, and urgent medical assistance required..... http://www.rtl.nl/components/actueel/rtlnieuws/2012/07_juli/19/binnenland/marechaussee-is-dader-naaldbroodjes-op-het-spoor.xml
by simulator
10 Jul 2012, 19:22
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Bronco crash at Kemble today
Replies: 3
Views: 1746

Re: Bronco crash at Kemble today

Indeed, been confirmed now by friends at EBKT...it's the 'Belgian' one (with German markings..) The pilot has been taken to hospital with (severe) burns .. (TdB for those who know him..), aircraft total loss.. http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/9808650.Light_aircraft_crash_at_Kemble_Airfield/ htt...