So is QR, 4 weekly A330 freighter.....
Jump to postQatar Airways will operate to Zurich with their new business class cabin, QSuite, starting 01 NOV 18, Daily
Jump to postQatar flies daily from GVA, usually with A350.... And Not as stated by Faro only 5 times..
Jump to posthttp://www.cityjet.com/news/cityjet-...livery-of-15-superjet-ssj100.shtml
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<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Fallap" class="quote" target="_blank">Fallap</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> I meant all of Om...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/offloaded" class="quote" target="_blank">offloaded</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Pull up an av...
Jump to postHave just noticed, that with the (northern) winter time table, Frankfurt-Muscat is no longer bookable on lufthansa.com. Only shows connections via ZRH.
Jump to postMy question is, is there any bilateral restriction on those EU carriers to operate nonstop?
Jump to postDoes anyone know why all european airlines flying to Muscat have an intermediate stop somewhere? Why are none of them flying nonstop? Oman Air flies from <acronym title="Muscat - International (Seeb) (MCT / OOMS), Oman">MCT</acronym> nonstop to all EU Destinations. KLM via Doha Swiss via Dubai Lufth...
Jump to postEtihad Regional will lay off 60 out of 350 staff in Switzerland, due to the recent announcement to further cut routes. Link in Italian: <a href="http://www.cdt.ch/ticino/economia/124637/darwin-taglia-in-60-restano-a-casa.html" target="_blank">http://www.cdt.ch/ticino/economia/12...n-taglia-in-60-res...
Jump to postQR has announced and postponed Saudi service a few times. Not sure if it ever gets off the ground:
http://www.almahaairways.com/
30 min flight and you expected to have a shoulder massage, 5-course meal? Or what exactly did you think you purchased wtih this ticket? It got you from A to B, didnt it?
Happy travels!
Qatar Airways CEO is also pushing for this to become an industry standard:
http://atwonline.com/avionics/qatar-...ushes-live-aircraft-data-streaming
Dear Lufthans Pilots, Yes, please go on strike, your (premium) Passengers will get a chance to fly the competition (also from the middle east), maybe for the first time, and experience the difference. Your competitors appreciate the new business and hope those passengers will be returning in the fut...
Jump to postYes of course
And what about Athens-New York? You wanted to fly that as well, Mr Al Baker...... but nothing happened since
GVA overdue for a 787? Maybe during the summer months, but the rest of the year its too much capacity....
Jump to postI don't think that government involvement will change anything. Aviation is a globalised industry, consolidation in Europe will continue. <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym> is part of <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acr...
Jump to postSome very old timetables can be found here: http://www.timetableimages.com/ttimages/complete/complete.htm
Jump to postWell, this might bring some light:
http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/ne...ge-for-etihad-as-bazl-investigates
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flyboy_se" class="quote" target="_blank">flyboy_se</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i>Also <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/faro" class="quote" target="_blank">faro</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>And how about the ME3? I understand that <a...
Jump to postI doubt that the Sri Lankan government will approve a deal with AirAsia X and their longhaul plans to <acronym title="Melbourne - Tullamarine (MEL / YMML), Australia - Victoria">MEL</acronym>. The government owned SriLankan Airlines has their own plans to start <acronym title="Melbourne - Tullamarin...
Jump to postJust a small correction: Vienna was not "always" operated with an A320. In 2003/2004 the flight was an A300, operating <acronym title="Doha - International (DOH / OTBD), Qatar">DOH</acronym>-<acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (MUC / E...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/solarflyer22" class="quote" target="_blank">solarflyer22</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Sri Lan...
Jump to postThis is also a nice link, with lots of statistics, photos of Hamad International Airport:
http://www.scribd.com/fullscreen/121...ccess_key=key-1wqqk8e6mpw0ctcrq0hy
GVA-PEK? That is surprising.... Star Alliance Partner Swiss only has a limited network in GVA to feed this flight. I wish them luck....
Jump to postjust quickly looking at your post, I was confused. I thought you mean WOW Air (from Iceland) is starting Zurich & Anchorage..... but it's Icelandair.....
http://wowair.com/en
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The employee sponsoring those buddy passes should be banned from handing out such tickets to friends. For at least 5 years.
Jump to postNice trip report. But one small correction to the <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> <acronym title="Stuttgart (- Echterdingen) (STR / EDDS), Germany">STR</acronym>-<acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym>-<acronym title="Doha - International (DOH / OTBD), ...
Jump to postSo <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> had 33 people on their payroll for Sales and Ops for just one single daily flight? This sounds like an awful lot. I am sorry for the people losing their jobs in <acronym title="Brussels - National (Zaventem) / Melsbroek (BRU / EBBR / EBMB), Be...
Jump to posta bit lame compared with what Beirut Airport Duty Free did:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ccy-EQPH3LU
Lets just hope they manage their finances well until they enter <acronym title="Executive Airlines (USA)">OW</acronym> in 2013: <a href="http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2012/03/25/srilankan-airlines-gears-for-a-crash-landing/" target="_blank">http://www.thesundayleader.lk/2012/0...irlines-gears-for-a-...
Jump to postIt's not like Stuttgart is on a remote island.....lol. <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> flies to many airports near <acronym title="Stuttgart (- Echterdingen) (STR / EDDS), Germany">STR</acronym>, (Frankfurt, Zurich come to mind)..... I doubt that there is that much traf...
Jump to postNew York via Europe? Maybe <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> brings back <acronym title="Doha - International (DOH / OTBD), Qatar">DOH</acronym>-<acronym title="Geneva - International (Cointrin) (GVA / LSGG), Switzerland">GVA</acronym>-<acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy Internation...
Jump to postWell the swiss market has changed since 2004/5 when SriLankan left Zurich. Back then there was 1 daily <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> flight to Dubai, 4 weekly <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> to Doha from Zurich. Now you have 2 daily <acronym title="Emirate...
Jump to postParis-Bangkok reduced to 3 weekly flights only? Is AF having a hard time to compete with the big 3 airlines from the middle east on this major trunk route?
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Shany" class="quote" target="_blank">Shany</a> (<a href="#23" class="quote">Reply 23</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Shany, the Frankfur...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/thenoflyzone" class="quote" target="_blank">thenoflyzone</a> (<a href="#15" class="quote">Reply 15</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> When ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/yegbey01" class="quote" target="_blank">yegbey01</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Well maybe thos...
Jump to postAs per this news release (in french only): <a href="http://www.lemauricien.com/article/mk-confirme-suspension-vols-vers-milan-gen%C3%A8ve-et-francfort" target="_blank">http://www.lemauricien.com/article/m...ers-milan-gen%C3%A8ve-et-francfort</a> Air Mauritius will drop various destinations (Geneva, ...
Jump to postInteresting video of "the Chief" and his new airport in Doha:
http://edition.cnn.com/video/?/video...ies-richard-quest-doha-airport.cnn
If this new job is based in the US/Canada, there is absolutely no issue with your friend being gay. And when travelling to <acronym title="Antinea Airlines (Algeria)">HO</acronym>, as long as he is not involved in any action which is against the law of that country, then there is no danger at all. I...
Jump to postZurich, Geneva also started in 1992.
Geneva until 1994, Zurich until 1998..... then started again in 2004
BAH-<acronym title="Juba (JUB / HSSJ), South Sudan">JUB</acronym> is a 5hour flight in an E190..... does that aircraft offer PTV or any kind of inflight entertainment? The <acronym title="Gulf Air (Bahrain/UAE/Oman/Qatar)">GF</acronym> E190 has a 2-2 seating in Y, and 1-2 in C..... sounds all a bit ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/paris380" class="quote" target="_blank">paris380</a> (<a href="#30" class="quote">Reply 30</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Thank god, Fr...
Jump to postoh, this is odd. I have flown <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> a number of times in both Economy and Business Class and have not come accross anything you describe above. But I would certainly contact your local <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> office in writing and tell them a...
Jump to postThe A319 are being refurbished and will offer individual <acronym title="Virgin Express (Belgium)">TV</acronym> touch screens in each seat with over 700 audio/video options in both cabins. You will also be able to send and receive SMS and MMS messages inflight and and browse the web using your own m...
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