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cathay belgium
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Exit Catalina PH-PBY

Post by cathay belgium »

Hi,

Just read the news that the flyboat Consolidated Catalina PH-PBY will be sold to a uSA flying museum.
This due lack of funds ... After a nosewheel crash last year and a change in law,..
In Holland historic airlines don't get their special status anymore and must adapt a normal commercial airlines licence... And following the rules...

Do they beginning of the end for historic aviation in the Netherlands...

Last flights in august, ...

Had a great flights in it , pity it was my last in that one...

CXB
New types flown 2022.. A339

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Post by jan_olieslagers »

Sad indeed. Some comments (in Dutch language) at
http://www.airwork.nl/bulletinboard/sho ... hp?t=14880

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