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RE: Runway Length Requirements For B747-400 With Mtow

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Runway Length Requirements For B747-400 With Mtow

Can a Boeing 747-400 with MTOW operate from Stuttgart-Echterdingen's (STR) runway (3345 m)?

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RE: Corsair And Their 743s

Corsair's 743 have 580 seats in a two-class-configuration (25 + 555).

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RE: Airlines @ PPT

@ AirGabon Corsair, AOM and Air Liberté do not serve PPT anymore. AOM and Air Liberté have even ceased to exist. <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> have stopped the PPT service because they code-share with <acronym title="Air Tahiti Nui (France)">TN</acronym>. @ Teva Wanair does still ...

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Which Jets Have Certification For THF?

...others than the BAe 146/Avro <acronym title="Royal Jordanian">RJ</acronym> family. I know that the Embraer <acronym title="Royal Jordanian">RJ</acronym> 135 has received certification for <acronym title="London - City (LCY / EGLC), United Kingdom">LCY</acronym>. Is that the case for <acronym titl...

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RE: Singapore Airlines And Air New Zealand

Thank you for your answers. @ Chinaeastern: Of course, I meant PPT, not PAP. Shame on me, should have looked it up. @ Starflyer: Yes, it will be in Y-class. I hesitated to take C-Class as I am used to it with my F+ Rouge Status with <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym>, but it would have been an...

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Singapore Airlines And Air New Zealand

We are going to do <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym>-<acronym title="Singapore - Changi (SIN / WSSS), Singapore">SIN</acronym>-<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD</acronym>...

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What Is V-Bird Like?

I am going to Helsinki (HEL) from Düsseldorf Niederrhein (NRN) soon. Does anyone have any experience with V-Bird?

Thanks for your opinions.

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RE: Best Flight You Were On In 2003

CDG-PHL on AF A330-200, upgrade to Business Class.
Thank you Air France!

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RE: Flash Airlines: Banned By Swiss!

French radio stations confirm that the French authorities had been informed by the Swiss, but that three random security checks did not show any maintenance deficiencies. Thus Flash Airlines were not banned from French airports.

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RE: Your Experience With AF...

My favorite airline as my user name indicates. Have accumulated >180,000 miles mainly in C-Class. Just "superbe".

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RE: List Of Longhaul Flights You've Taken

FRA-<acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym>-<acronym title="Frankfurt - Main (Rhein-Main AFB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>, US Air, Boeing 767-200ER, Economy <acronym title="Paris - Orly (ORY / LFPO), France">ORY</...

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Foxtrot Bravo Arrived In Germany Yesterday

Quote: By MELISSA EDDY, Associated Press Writer BADEN-BADEN, Germany - With final roars from four engines, an Air France Concorde completed its farewell flight ahead of a journey where none of the supersonic jets has ever gone before — to a German museum, where it will stand next to its former...

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RE: Brit-Air CRJ Down?

I confirm. It was Canadair CRJ-100 F-GRJS.

My thoughts are with the captain and his family.

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RE: What Is Your FFP Status And Balance?

Fréquence Plus Rouge = Skyteam Elite Plus: > 170.000 miles
Lufthans Miles and More: ca. 20.000 miles

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RE: Astonishing Ticket Pricing

As I live a little bit closer to <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym> than to <acronym title="Dusseldorf - International (Rhein-Ruhr / Lohausen) (DUS / EDDL), Germany">DUS</acronym>, can anyone tell me what would happen if I did not show up in <acron...

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RE: Alitalia Pilot Announced: "Welcome To Palestine"

@ Airlinefreak1 & Co

So then let's call Silesia, Pommerania and Eastern Prussia GERMANY again. You can look it up on any map published before 1945!

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Astonishing Ticket Pricing

Just to let you know how inconsistent airline fares sometimes are, here a concrete example of ticket prices practiced by Air France (best possible fares): <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym>-<acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL),...

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RE: Air France Privatization Delayed, No Surprise

@ Luzezito You wrote: "France is effectively barring the entry of foreign operators by maintaining EDF's (??lactricit?? de France) monopole against EU directives and threats of sanctions." That is definitely not true. The French government is following the EU directive and 30% of the French electric...

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RE: TUI To Order 80 Planes!

I agree to Airblue: 737-800 and eventually -900X for short- and medium haul plus A330-200 for long haul.

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RE: Favorite Airline Magazine

Airliner World and Jetstream ex aequo.

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RE: Airlines You've Flown

Here we go: Proteus Airlines Flandre Air Europe Air Charter Eurowings Air Atlantique Air Littoral Air Tahiti Air Nostrum (Iberia Regional) British World Airways Lufthansa Cityline Brit Air KLM Cityhopper DAT (in Sabena colors) Hamburg Airlines Air Liberté Iberia US Air (now US Airways) Air France Ai...

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RE: I Love Registration Numbers!

I am used to look up the registration numbers of all the aircraft I have been on for some time now. My biggest regret: That I have not started earlier i.e. right from the beginning.

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RE: LH Goes A310, How Poor...

Setjet, I already posted this about three weeks ago: There are two A310-300 currently operated in domestic configuration that will be converted to the three-class intercontinental configuration plus an additional, ex Air Afrique, aircraft to be leased leased from GOAL. These A310-300 will initially ...

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RE: Best/Worse Airport You've Been To

Best: CDG for its architecture, layout, lounges and tidyness. FRA for its observation deck, the variety of aircraft to be seen and its aviation book shop. Worst: Transfer area at CAI when you have 6 1/2 hours before your connecting flight is leaving. <img src="/discussions/graphics/winkani.gif...

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RE: Best/Worst Airport To Transfer At

Best: CDG, especially when considering its size and comparing it to FRA or LHR. Perhaps one has to know this airport to cope with, but I think its layout is very logical and everything is well indicated. I also like CDG's architecture. Worst: Can't say because I always made it in time everywhere. Bu...

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RE: AirCalin A330-200

Hi A388, I read that, too, about nine months ago. The article also stated that the Aircalin A330-200 would replace AF's A340 on the NRT-NOU route thanks to a code share agreement. Since then, I haven't heard anything new. According to Aircalin's website the A332 has not yet arrived. Btw, New Caledon...

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RE: "Cool Sounding" Airline Names

We, the Germans, refer to Lufthansa as "the crane". And it makes me proud to see the crane anywhere in the world, even in PPT or DKR (Lufthansa Cargo).

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RE: What Airlines To Take To Morocco

@Airafrique, I spent a two weeks vacation in DKR last October and I saw the following aircraft: ('mine'): Air France Boeing 747-400 from CDG, we had a last minute aircraft change to a 747-200 on the outward flight, though. I guess that there are no A340 operated on that route anymore since September...

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RE: LH 747-200 YVR-FRA In August!

Thanks, Godbless, that's exactly what I posted two days and two hours ago.

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RE: National Leaders And The Aircraft They Fly In

The 'Flugbereitschaft' of the German Luftwaffe (Air Force) operates two VIP Airbus A310-300 and six Canadair Challenger CL 601.

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How Is Air Mauritius?

I will fly on one of their A340 in Economy on my return flight from MRU to CDG (codeshare with AF; outward flight to be operated by an AF 747-400).

So what do I have to expect, particularly in comparison to Air France? Any comments welcome!

Thanks

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RE: Can Passengers Tell If The Pilots Are Good Or Bad?

Once we could all tell it when after a very hard landing our captain announced on the PA that it was not him, but the FO who was to blame.

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RE: LH 747-200 YVR-FRA In August!

The two aircraft to be reactivated will be D-ABYX (first delivered on 02/25/1982) and D-ABZE (01/16/1987), thus respectively 20 and 15 years of service. They will be operated on the Vancouver route starting on the 1st of June and also serve as back-up aircraft.

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RE: Internal Egypt Air Flights

Hi Cfalk, I flew them recently on the FRA-CAI-ASM-CAI-FRA route, thus not domestically. My impression is quite negative, especially compared to European airlines: The FRA-CAI leg was operated by an Airbus A321-200, not -100 as DJ_Regional stated. We boarded 30 minutes late, but pushed back with a 2 ...

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RE: All You Wanted To Know About Cockpit Commonality

Some additional information concerning commonality between Airbus wide- and narrowbodies: A Cross Crew Qualification course between the A320 family and the A330/340 requires only eight days. This allows airlines to assign their pilots to different aircraft types thus enabling them to change from sho...

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RE: Different In Naming

At Air France they call them PNC (Personnel Navigant Commercial) whereas the flight crew is refered to as PNT (Personnel Navigant Technique). I think the term PNC is very meaningful.

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RE: Nervous To Fly The 737

Sorry, it seems Iberia operates some 737, even though not in important numbers.

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RE: Nervous To Fly The 737

IMissPiedmont,

I think you have to add Swissair, Alitalia and Iberia to your list, haven't you?

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RE: Is AF Unhappy With The A340?

I agree entirely to what Udo and TP313 said. In AF three class configuration the difference in seating capacity between a 772 and a 332 is even 59 pax (270 to 211). In my opinion they could have opted for additional A343 instead of introducing a new aircraft family (i.e. the 777) and order the A340-...

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RE: AA Vs AF: Which B777 Should I Take?

Hi Udo, what about Frequent Flier programs? Are you a Oneworld or a Skyteam adherent. In fact, my F+ membership is always the most important criterium when it comes to choose an airline. I even accept slightly higher prices when I have the possibility to earn miles. Doing this and having been a loya...

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RE: Help: Delta Vs Air France Inflight Service

I have connected through CDG about 100 times and I haven't missed my connecting flight a single time. In addition to that I love the architecture of this airport. B737-700, Air France's USA flights depart and arrive at terminal 2C. Terminal 2F is for European flights, including Dublin btw. Regards, ...

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RE: What About Air France Business Class?

Skippy 777,

Awards are assigned by votes and surveys and thus - per definitionem - cannot be objective.

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RE: What About Air France Business Class?

Hi Turin_airport, As far as long haul routes are concerned I travelled on AF l'Espace Affaires on CDG-LAX-PPT-LAX-CDG and on CDG-DKR-CDG. Just one statement: You or, to be more exact, your company made the right choice. Especially restauration was excellent, you eat and drink like in a four star res...

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RE: LH To Replace Their 342 By 313

Perhaps the subject starter was somewhat misleading. In fact they will convert two A310 which they currently operate in domestic configuration to a three-class-configuration and thus lease just one additional aircraft - also in a three-class-outfit.

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LH To Replace Their 342 By 313

Lufthansa will return its fleet of five A340-200 to Airbus Industries that will place them with South African Airways. To replace these A340-200 they will operate two A313 in a long haul three class configuration and lease a further ex Air Afrique A310-300 from GOAL. These A310-300 will initially be...

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RE: Airbus A318,A319,A320 +A321

... and in contrast to the 757 the A321 has wingtip fences.

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RE: Flying AF With Pet In-cabin...

From their website, they do not state that you have to be 18+: Les chiens et chats de moins de 5 kg peuvent voyager en cabine sous réserve d'être en règle avec les formalités du pays de destination. L'animal doit être logé dans un contenant muni de trous d'aération où il restera pendant toute la dur...

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RE: Airbus A318,A319,A320 +A321

The exit configuration that TransSwede stated is much surer than estimating the fuselage length, especially at some distance and between an A319 and an A320.

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RE: A320 Takeoff Performance :)

The A320 in LH configuration has 150 seats, thus 25 rows. As 13 and 17 are not assigned, it ends with row 27. Btw, on their new seating plan they show 24 rows and thus 144 seats. Last row in A321 and A310 with intra-German configuration is about 35. So you were in an A300. Sorry, Vgn747, but not rea...

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