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Trivia 2019 (miscellaneous news)
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New Poland Central Airport first plan has been released, to replace Okecie around 2027, including 2 runways, with 45M pax capacity, and finally 4 and 100M PAX, maybe around 2033.
https://www.rp.pl/Lotnictwo/190519790-W ... -plan.html
https://www.rp.pl/Lotnictwo/190519790-W ... -plan.html
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- Pilots and flight attendants at Avianca Brasil have called an indefinite strike from 18:00 local time (21:00 UTC) at São Paulo–Congonhas Airport and Santos Dumont Airport over delayed salary payments.
- 2 hours of VTC strike at NCE, blocking T2.
- 80th birthday celebrations of BHX begin.
- Finnair celebrated 50th birthday of flights from HEL to JFK.
- Air France launched yesterday direct flights from Tokyo Narita to Toulouse.
- Hainan Airlines launched today first flight between Beijing Capital and Oslo Gardermoen.
- 2 hours of VTC strike at NCE, blocking T2.
- 80th birthday celebrations of BHX begin.
- Finnair celebrated 50th birthday of flights from HEL to JFK.
- Air France launched yesterday direct flights from Tokyo Narita to Toulouse.
- Hainan Airlines launched today first flight between Beijing Capital and Oslo Gardermoen.
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IATA suspended ops of Avianca Brasil.
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Ine Van Wymersch, the newly appointed procureur des konings / procureur du Roi for Halle-Vilvoorde -and thus for Brussels Airport- will set up a task force to tackle all criminal activities at the airport:
FR:
https://www.dhnet.be/actu/faits/incroya ... 4b5d400871
(article behind paywall)
NL:
https://www.hln.be/nieuws/binnenland/pl ... ~a4537b84/
FR:
https://www.dhnet.be/actu/faits/incroya ... 4b5d400871
(article behind paywall)
NL:
https://www.hln.be/nieuws/binnenland/pl ... ~a4537b84/
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A storm tossed around this aircraft in Oman.
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Monday morning:
Aerodromes
EDDF (Frankfurt)
Arrivals regulated due to Thunderstorms.
High delays.
EDDH (Hamburg)
Arrivals regulated due to Single Runway Ops.
Very high delays until 1400 UTC.
EGKK (London Gatwick)
Arrivals regulated due to ATC Staffing.
Delays now reducing from high to moderate.
EHAM (Amsterdam)
Arrivals regulated due to Low Visibility.
High delays.
LPPR (Porto)
Arrivals regulated due to Radar instability.
High delays.
Airspace
EDUU (Karlsruhe)
Several sectors regulated due to ATC Capacity/Staffing.
Moderate to high delays.
EDWW (Bremen)
Several sectors regulated due to ATC Capacity.
Moderate delays.
LFBB (Bordeaux)
Several sectors regulated due to Military Exercise Tiger Meet.
Moderate to high delays.
LHCC (Budapest)
Several sectors regulated due to capacity.
Moderate to high delays.
Aerodromes
EDDF (Frankfurt)
Arrivals regulated due to Thunderstorms.
High delays.
EDDH (Hamburg)
Arrivals regulated due to Single Runway Ops.
Very high delays until 1400 UTC.
EGKK (London Gatwick)
Arrivals regulated due to ATC Staffing.
Delays now reducing from high to moderate.
EHAM (Amsterdam)
Arrivals regulated due to Low Visibility.
High delays.
LPPR (Porto)
Arrivals regulated due to Radar instability.
High delays.
Airspace
EDUU (Karlsruhe)
Several sectors regulated due to ATC Capacity/Staffing.
Moderate to high delays.
EDWW (Bremen)
Several sectors regulated due to ATC Capacity.
Moderate delays.
LFBB (Bordeaux)
Several sectors regulated due to Military Exercise Tiger Meet.
Moderate to high delays.
LHCC (Budapest)
Several sectors regulated due to capacity.
Moderate to high delays.
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Air New Zealand
This morning Air New Zealand announced that it was replacing 8 of its Boeing 777-200s with Boeing 787-10s. These will have GE engines where as ANZs existing 787s have Rolls Royce engines. They also have taken Options on 12 more Dreamliner's.
This morning Air New Zealand announced that it was replacing 8 of its Boeing 777-200s with Boeing 787-10s. These will have GE engines where as ANZs existing 787s have Rolls Royce engines. They also have taken Options on 12 more Dreamliner's.
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https://simpleflying.com/lufthansa-747- ... falls-off/ Lufthansa in trouble, couple of days ago
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Passenger wrote: ↑13 Apr 2019, 21:41 Stratolaunch - first flight:
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Stratolaunch:
https://www.stratolaunch.com/
Update from Reuters: "Stratolaunch Systems Corporation is closing operations":
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-spac ... SKCN1T12FD
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At Hong Kong Intl Airport (VHHH), a service vehicle caught fire next to Gate D213 where a Hong Kong Airlines Airbus A330 was parking. The fire was quickly put out by airport fire service crews. No one was hurt.
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Goa Airport was temporary closed after an Indian Army MiG-29 dropped a fuel tank during take off...
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At 07h30 this morning, a 35 year old American man in possession of a firearm has been arrested at a security check at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. He will appear in court in Wednesday - no details are given why he had a firearm in his hand luggage.
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Because ... he is American!
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Jon Stewart admonishes U.S. Congress over 9/11 First Responders Bill.
"You should be ashamed of yourselves" - Jon Stewart went off on Congress for not yet renewing the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
7,5 minutes one can only listen and feel ashamed:
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Wiki, Jon Stewart:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stewart
"You should be ashamed of yourselves" - Jon Stewart went off on Congress for not yet renewing the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
7,5 minutes one can only listen and feel ashamed:
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Wiki, Jon Stewart:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stewart