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by Tompompier
18 Apr 2011, 20:06
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Emergency landing Avro Brussels Airlines 16 april
Replies: 40
Views: 11300

Re: Emergency landing Avro Brussels Airlines 16 april

The fire brigade was on standby next to the runway. :o :o I was a member of the fire brigade crew on that particular emergency landing. I'm forbidden to tell something about what happened or what was wrong (for the dutch speaking : beroepsgeheim). Indeed, fire brigade was stand by beside the runway...
by Tompompier
07 Apr 2011, 09:11
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 07/04/2011
Replies: 30
Views: 5879

Re: BRU 07/04/2011

I'm not too sure, but since it is a delivery flight... 25R might be used. Although, just go to the back of the JAF-building and you'll be able to get a pretty good shot, since the fire brigade will probably baptize her too ;-) Normally it will be indeed 25R. Landing is foreseen 09.22LT. Fire brigad...
by Tompompier
28 Mar 2011, 23:27
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: CNN's Richard Quest on Alliances uses SN model as image
Replies: 3
Views: 2420

Re: CNN's Richard Quest on Alliances uses SN model as image

quixoticguide wrote:Has Brussels Airlines already a Star Alliance livery on their A330?
One answer : NOPE
by Tompompier
18 Mar 2011, 13:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airport (BRU) infrastructure: future
Replies: 1981
Views: 943302

Re: BRU infrastructure: future

luchtzak wrote:Why will they build a window bridge when there is a tunnel available ?
One of the reasons is to reduce vertical movements for pax ( elevators, escalators etc...)

Tompompier
by Tompompier
23 Dec 2010, 21:36
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Abnormalities at BRU / ANR / LGG / CRL / OST 2010
Replies: 80
Views: 31244

Re: Abnormalities at BRU / ANR / LGG / CRL / OST 2010

According to Casper.frontier.nl, many holdings for BRU above Hasselt, Antwerp and Aalst, for CRL in the environment of Mons.

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by Tompompier
18 Nov 2010, 17:30
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Plane escorted into BRU by 4 fighters
Replies: 30
Views: 8380

Re: Plane escorted into BRU by 4 fighters

Indeed last flight of BAF A310. Flyby over 25R with 4 F16. Made a circuit afterwards. Landed without the F16's on 25R. On approach of Mil Apron, it was baptised by Brussels airport Fire brigad There's a British Airways 777 standing on the tarmac here, heard rumors about smoke in the cockpit and othe...
by Tompompier
18 Nov 2010, 17:15
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: B772 BA165 emergency descent into BRU
Replies: 23
Views: 4688

Re: B772 BA165 emergency descent into BRU

Speedbird 9155 (B777) landed minutes ago, to pick up pax for TLV.

Look at the post of Tolipanebas to know what happened.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
30 Oct 2010, 23:57
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 29/10/2010
Replies: 12
Views: 2974

Re: BRU 29/10/2010

Was a pleasure to give your dad the last flight salute! Wish him a happy retirement!
BTW... Hope he didn't get wet feet.... :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

Tompompier
by Tompompier
22 Oct 2010, 17:41
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: EBBR Fire dept question
Replies: 4
Views: 1378

Re: EBBR Fire dept question

CT003 or Fire 03 is a brand new crash tender that is to be delivered today. CT003 is the 5th crash tender for the fire department of Brussels Airport. CT003 is manufactured by Ziegler in Germany, the Ziegler Z6 is a smaller version of the Z8. Brussels Airport fire & emergency service has already...
by Tompompier
13 Sep 2010, 16:10
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 14/09/2010
Replies: 8
Views: 1707

Re: BRU 14/09/2010

No reg known yet, but should be F70.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
06 Sep 2010, 22:08
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Reg wanted sn 3801 Bru-FAO
Replies: 1
Views: 910

Re: Reg wanted sn 3801 Bru-FAO

should be OO-SSG, A319

tompompier
by Tompompier
07 Aug 2010, 16:56
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Reg. wanted JAF727 MBA this sunday
Replies: 6
Views: 2191

Re: Reg. wanted JAF727 MBA this sunday

yep, still JAP.... foreseen at stand 210 (gate B10), but this can always change..

Enjoy your holidays!

Tompompier
by Tompompier
05 Aug 2010, 09:26
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: BRU-NAP on 06AUG: Which reg?
Replies: 4
Views: 1292

Re: BRU-NAP on 06AUG: Which reg?

will be OO-LTM.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
03 Aug 2010, 19:27
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: BRU-NAP on 06AUG: Which reg?
Replies: 4
Views: 1292

Re: BRU-NAP on 06AUG: Which reg?

no reg known yet. But will probably be 737-300

Tom
by Tompompier
07 Jun 2010, 10:19
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 08/06/2010 - Lufthansa Airbus A380
Replies: 116
Views: 41663

Re: LH AIRBUS A380 @ BRU/EBBR

I'll be there with the Nikon... :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by Tompompier
23 Apr 2010, 22:59
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 23/04/2010
Replies: 12
Views: 2709

Re: BRU 23/04/2010

Established02 wrote:What are these new construction works?
The little building is for NMBS purposes, the demolition of apron 4 is the renewal of the apron.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
02 Apr 2010, 11:54
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 02/04/2010
Replies: 13
Views: 3223

Re: BRU 02/04/2010

Jipe wrote:Etihad fly EY55 will be done with one of their last A340-600. ETA 14:20 LT
Flight is operated by A6-EHL, ETA 14.34.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
09 Sep 2009, 16:23
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 09/09/2009
Replies: 14
Views: 2902

Re: BRU 09/09/2009

This morning an BAF F16 landed on rwy 02, (reg FA131) for a static show on a family day at the military apron. Took the skies again at 4 pm.

Pics later this week.

Tompompier
by Tompompier
25 Aug 2009, 13:30
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 25/08/2009
Replies: 2
Views: 1204

Re: BRU 25/08/2009

Air Mediterranée towed to hangar 117.


Tompompier
by Tompompier
17 Jul 2009, 21:47
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 18/07/2009
Replies: 5
Views: 1239

Re: Royal Air Maroc 18/07/2009

AT838 will be operated by CN-RNY, A321.

Tompompier