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by Passenger
27 Sep 2022, 11:14
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Trivia 2022 (miscellaneous news)
Replies: 69
Views: 70091

Re: Trivia 2022 (miscellaneous news)

Today's Emirates EK-183 Dubai-Brussels B777-300ER A6-EQP (scheduled arrival 13h20 local, expected arrival now 13h31) brings home UCI cycling world champion Remco Evenepoel.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flig ... 3#2d9f5dc6
by Passenger
18 Sep 2022, 10:17
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: 2022 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news
Replies: 25
Views: 19057

Re: 2022 Antwerp Airport (ANR/EBAW) latest news

Reminder: Antwerp Airport closes for runway maintenance from 19th September 2022 till 25th October 2022.
https://www.aviation24.be/airports/antw ... intenance/
by Passenger
16 Sep 2022, 15:36
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022
Replies: 14
Views: 11249

Re: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022

... Though he's resigning, Benschop announced that AMS will issue new flight restrictions today. AMS Airport will most probably ask airlines to cancel flights. ... On average, 18% has to be cancelled, daily, by airlines. Airlines are not amused, and will later reply to AMS Schiphol Airport. https:/...
by Passenger
16 Sep 2022, 11:09
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022
Replies: 14
Views: 11249

Re: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022

Dick Benschop has resigned as CEO Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Reason: ongoing chaos at the Security check, causing hundreds of passengers daily missing their flight, even when they arrive at the airport 4 hours before departure: https://www.aviation24.be/airports/amsterdam-schiphol-ams/chaos-returns...
by Passenger
11 Sep 2022, 10:39
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Anomalies in BRU-ANR-CRL-LGG-OST in 2022
Replies: 105
Views: 107481

Re: Anomalies in BRU-ANR-CRL-LGG-OST in 2022

Türkish Airlines TK-1937 Istanbul-Brussels (TC-JIP A330-200) did a go-around at BRU, and is now on her way to Amsterdam: https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/tk1937#2d6b4ccf NetJets Bombardier Challenger 350 Zürich-Brussels (CS-CHF) also did a go-around at BRU, then went into a holding near AN...
by Passenger
30 Aug 2022, 21:55
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2022
Replies: 221
Views: 147755

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2022

fcw wrote: 30 Aug 2022, 17:52 What do you call a low pass over the runway?
It was a low pass over the runway at 1.000ft (don't know if that qualifies as 'low'):
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/airc ... g#2d42fe20
by Passenger
19 Aug 2022, 20:06
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Monday morning smile
Replies: 190
Views: 254793

Re: Monday morning smile

Many people from Belgium's Green Party probably almost had a heart attack when they saw this title appearing on the homepage here: Another airport in Brussels? Find out about Crispy Cedars Airport https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussels-crispy-cedars-airfield-7wi8/another-airport-in-brussels-fin...
by Passenger
06 Aug 2022, 22:36
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 06/08/2022
Replies: 5
Views: 1003

Re: BRU 06/08/2022

In Belgium, Napoli and Istanbul, soccer fans are looking for Dries Mertens' flight to Istanbul (Galatarasay). https://www.hln.be/voetbal/dries-mertens-kat-kerkhofs-en-baby-ciro-arriveren-in-brussel-waar-privejet-hen-oppikt-om-transfer-naar-galatasaray-te-gaan-afronden~a7355e63/ TC-KNK just arrived ...
by Passenger
06 Aug 2022, 21:21
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 06/08/2022
Replies: 5
Views: 1003

Re: BRU 06/08/2022

In Belgium, Napoli and Istanbul, soccer fans are looking for Dries Mertens' flight to Istanbul (Galatarasay). https://www.hln.be/voetbal/dries-mertens-kat-kerkhofs-en-baby-ciro-arriveren-in-brussel-waar-privejet-hen-oppikt-om-transfer-naar-galatasaray-te-gaan-afronden~a7355e63/ Could it be this one...
by Passenger
06 Aug 2022, 21:16
Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
Topic: BRU 06/08/2022
Replies: 5
Views: 1003

Re: BRU 06/08/2022

In Belgium, Napoli and Istanbul, soccer fans are looking for Dries Mertens' flight to Istanbul (Galatarasay).
https://www.hln.be/voetbal/dries-merten ... ~a7355e63/
by Passenger
30 Jul 2022, 14:26
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2022
Replies: 109
Views: 107983

Re: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2022

sn26567 wrote: 30 Jul 2022, 10:17
Novastar wrote: 30 Jul 2022, 01:57 Any idea why TB252 MIA-BRU(B787 OO-JDL) diverted to Halifax on july 26th ?
I ask the question to TUI and I'll revert to you.
It was a medical divertion, for a 60 year old passenger with an (assumed) heart attack.
by Passenger
25 Jul 2022, 21:10
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022
Replies: 14
Views: 11249

Re: KLM and/or AMS Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Latest news 2022

Chaos at Amsterdam: fed up with the huge delays and cancellations, the ombudsman from Dutch tv program Max Vakantieman (from broadcaster Omroep Max) will take some passenger cases to court. They want a judge to decide if, or is not, Schiphol Airport is responsible for the chaos at the airport. https...
by Passenger
25 Jul 2022, 11:59
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2022
Replies: 221
Views: 147755

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2022

it would be stupid from the Lufthansa Group to invest in setting up a hub in a foreign country like Belgium, when they have already a hub in their own country: Frankfurt. Only when FRA would become saturated, they could look for a second hub. But if so, Zürich/Swiss is their first option because the...
by Passenger
17 Jul 2022, 10:39
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2022
Replies: 221
Views: 147755

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2022

Loans that never get repaid are subsidies. The technical term is non-reimbursable grant. Brussels Airlines never repaid their start-up loans and they will never repay the "loan" that the Belgian government gave it to make it through the pandemic. The 287,1M is a loan: it's assured by Luft...
by Passenger
14 Jul 2022, 10:32
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2022
Replies: 221
Views: 147755

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2022

Brussels Airlines is an airline. Brussels Airport is an airport. Both don't have to act as PR for German, Swiss or French railways. Brussels Airlines regards trains as an excellent feeder for their flights. Apart from Liège, connections are good. For Brussels Airport, it's dual: passengers who come ...
by Passenger
13 Jul 2022, 21:29
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: South African Airways emerging from "Business Rescue"
Replies: 149
Views: 159533

Re: South African Airways in "Business Rescue" as from 05 Dec 2019

Game over for state owned SA Express (which was already grounded):
"SA Express licences, route allocations cancelled with immediate effect"
https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/ ... t-20220713
by Passenger
11 Jul 2022, 16:25
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Brussels Airlines in 2022
Replies: 221
Views: 147755

Re: Brussels Airlines in 2022

Brussels Airlines is in a Catch 22 position. The perfect storm. Their financial situation is dramatic, but they can’t afford to use this too much as argument because this would offset consumers. Cumulated loss is terrible and the full 287M corona credit line has been used. Bookings and load factors ...
by Passenger
11 Jul 2022, 13:34
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2022
Replies: 109
Views: 107983

Re: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2022

sn26567 wrote: 11 Jul 2022, 12:41 Ryanair flight #FR8397 from Jerez de la Frontera to London Stansted (Boeing 737-800 reg. EI-EKS) is declaring an emergency and diverting to Bordeaux.
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Medical emergency (for a passenger).
by Passenger
07 Jul 2022, 11:36
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Impact of the coronavirus crisis on aviation
Replies: 1249
Views: 470405

Re: Impact of the coronavirus crisis on aviation

Surinam Airways cancels several flights to/from Amsterdam Surinam Airways has cancelled its Paramaribo-Amsterdam-Paramaribo flights (PY993/4) on 1, 2, 3 ànd 6 July “for operational reasons“, to the dismay of scores of booked passengers who were left stranded. Only a few of them could be rebooked on...
by Passenger
04 Jul 2022, 23:53
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: easyJet in 2022
Replies: 8
Views: 5227

Re: easyJet in 2022

EasyJet chief operating officer Peter Bellew resigns amid growing anger over flight cancellations:
https://news.sky.com/story/easyjets-chi ... s-12645576