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Deutsche Post will start a new airline with a german AOC, based in Leipzig , there will also come some 747's to fly to Asia and China.

Er zal pas iets te zien zijn in 2008 als building 2 wordt afgebroken, nu het huidige DHL gebouw tegen de terminal.

Politics aside one must consider the ability to deliver the aircraft! Current order backlog for A330 frames is approx 330 Current order backlog for 767 is 60 U.S. Airforce probably not willing to wait for the 330's But that being said, if I was betting money and knowing how President Bush feels abo...

In case of engine fire pushing the red button does more than only to close the fuel valve. - Silences the aural fire warning - Arms the fire extinguisher squibs - Closes the low-press fuel valve - Closes the hydraulic fire shut-off valve - Closes the engine bleed valve - Closes the pack flow control...

It is now reported that this replacement aircraft should be the ex USAF Lockheed C-130E Hercules with serial 64-0552 (c/n 382-4047), build in 1965 and immediately converted into weather reconnaissance WC-130E .It was withdrawn from use and stored on July 13th, 1993 as CF130 at the Aerospace Mainten...

It toke a bit longer than I tought... But finally some news and pictures of the Airbus in baghdad. First of all, the A/C is still there out somewhere ( can be viewed with google earth) at Baghdad airport. The engines are removed and send to a repair shop, they should be back in the near future. afte...

You can spot the Airbus A300B4 of DHL that was shotdown by a Sam, at Baghdad airport.

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Some info about the F-16 history of the Belgian Airforce : http://www.f-16.net/f-16_users_article2.html about 70 F-16's are still operational see this article about belgian F-16 in Rocourt where they are dismantled : http://www.baha.be/Webpages/Navigator/News/rocourt_article.htm check also other for...

Freighter86 wrote:Sorry for bringing up this old stuff again,
but are there now any precise dates when the operations from Cologne and Brussels are transferred to the new Hub Leipzig?

Oktober, november this Year will the Cologne hub be closed.
But 100 % sure is never in this industry until if you see it happens.

The sale of 14 stored Belgian F-16AM/BM to Jordan is being processed. The contract should be signed very soon. The Jordan Letter of Intent for a total of 22 MLU modernized F-16A/B fighters (8 Dutch & 14 Belgians aircraft) was signed at Amman. Several F-16’s (incl. FA-61 & FA-73) were observe...

Great Website ! It's already a Long time I saw a simular complete website like that. A lot of usefull houres where used to build a site like that !

Is Boeing still working on it's BWB project? Yes, indeed In cooperation with NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Boeing [NYSE: BA] Phantom Works soon will begin ground testing of its X-48B Blended Wing Body (BWB) concept in preparation for flight testing early next year. link to boeing...

Seems like ADC Boeing 737-200 with reg 5N-BFK

Start with to find out for what ADF is used : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-directional_beacon I can give you more technical info if needed for info --> Brussels NDB : ident code = OZ freq = 314 KHz 4.5 NM distance from field

in accordance the website " Les Drones de Belgique " Its BH-277. Its a quite nice website, lot of info about the Drones. Link for production list : production list link is now correct Link of main website : http://users.skynet.be/cph01/index.htm you can choose also english language.

Nice ! You just discovered the ram air inlet on a 737 ! This is one of recon points for a 737 classic or ng so, without the winglets its difficult tot tell its a ng aircraft, but here with this type of ram air inlet its a ng 737. more info plus a very nice picture : http://www.b737.org.uk/airconditi...

here some info what happens with the Belgian F-16s : http://www.baha.be/Webpages/Navigator/News/rocourt_article.htm The F-16 stored in Weelde about 17, are for Sale, they are in longtherm storage so they are running a maintenance program to keep them airworthy like engine runs, tyre checks, avionics...

picture of the TU-154

An old picture can be found on airliners.net of the second A-225 fuselage in a hangar of aviant-Kiev Aviation plant.

http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=0699985&size=M

I think the demand for this type of aircraft is quite high. There are the regular charters for heavy/big parts,but there are also more durable contracts like USA airforce,.... Like USA airforce uses it often because the antonov fleet they use reliefs there C-5 and C-17, I read some where that they w...