Posted on the FB group "Flying Blue Platinum" "I was on flight AF011 incoming from New York yesterday. Bad experience during the landing phase, approx 2 minutes before touchdown. Pilots have been amazing, taking over the automatic landing systems. What is amazing is with all the stres...
Jump to postSearch didn't show this as already having been posted..... (edited) Apparently the didn't follow commands as they tried to land at CDG and had to initiate a go-around and were able to land on the 2nd attempt. https://youtu.be/avVvgYQtDiI No, this is a bad reading and understanding of what happened ...
Jump to posthttps://corporate.airfrance.com/en/situation-ukraine
Excerpt :
"In light of the situation in the region, Air France has decided to suspend flights to and from Russia as well as the overflight of Russian airspace until further notice as from 27 February 2022"
https://www.flightradar24.com/AFL2458/2af57d9a
Aeroflot SU2458, Moscow to Paris CDG is now turning around near Stockholm
How is the A330 laid out? This doesn't seem like that many, but I have no idea how much space it takes to treat a Covid-19 patient. There was a video in the above post from Waterbomber2. This plane is normally used to transfer wounded soldiers, I don't think it has been modified for Covid-19 patien...
Jump to postI know that this is an airline forum, but how comparable goods such as state railroaded in Europe doing? In France frequencies of service are being reduced gradually : tomorrow Tuesday 50% of long distance trains will be running Reference (In French, sorry) https://www.linternaute.com/sortir/magazi...
Jump to postAirAfreak wrote:AF deployed the A340 to Asia as “Air France Asie” to Taipei and other destinations worldwide such as Washington/Dulles. It was quite a sight for me at IAD!
A friend on board tells me they are on the ground (landed at 07:18), the crew left and they have no information.
AA website mentions a departure now planned for 13:00, with an arrival at CDG at 15:50 (original arrival was 09:20).
Any idea on the reason ?
It will be intereresting to see the schedules of the TPE flight since they will compete with BR which flies very convenient schedules arriving in the morning as well in TPE as in CDG.
Jump to post... Plus, they already have a pretty decent business class cabin on the brand new 787's, 1-2-1 layout with flatbed seating I did a trip report comparing the 2 planes some time ago (unfortunately all pictures have disappeared in the forum software change). Vietnam Airlines LHR-SGN (B787) And SGN-CDG...
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Jump to postCancelled, double post.
[Edited 2008-10-14 06:25:56]