Couldn't it be a Saudi F-15? The Saudis and Iranians don't have the best relations. Almost zero chance it may be Saudi. Where would it have flown from and why would it be over Syria! They do have a lousy relationship but it would be suicidal for the Saudi air force to do it without a major retaliat...
Jump to postTo all of those who try to deny AC is not monopoly position: Try to book an YXU - YVR RT flight in J 2 weeks out: You'll get to roughly to 4500 CAD. Where else you can charge that for a 2200 sm flight? https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?flight-type=on&starDate=16%2F11%2F2018&endDate=22%2...
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Jump to postRouge is a huge success at Air Canada. Period. Some might find "huge success" a curious term given the closure of many Rouge bases and removal of many Rouge routes. I'm not saying it's not, becuase I have no inside knowledge, I just find it curious. If the Rouge model of business was such...
Jump to postLimaFoxTango wrote:Could also be window simply covered over by the sidewall inside ie a lav, galley or bulkhead. The window itself isn't plugged.
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MEA will operate very convenient schedule:
MON/THU/SAT
DEP BEY 09:10 ARR MAD 13:15
DEP MAD 14:45 ARR BEY 20:10[/quote]
3h05 for BEY - MAD and 4h25 for the return leg?
There is no doubt that the YUL-CDG market is huge on AC, AF, and TS. YUL-ORY is operated by LEVEL and other airlines as well. I would say that AF most likely handles most of the connections on the route. AC, TS, and LEVEL are not serving the connection market, just passengers between YUL and Paris....
Jump to postsanti319 wrote:matthew11 wrote:That's disappointing. I wonder what their reasoning was.
Its not Canada's or US decision, its Israel's ultimately so..
I don't think tourism in Algeria was ever a prime consideration for AC. AH had the market to itself, it made good sense for AC to claim part of it
Jump to postWith the JV with Qatar Airways, i don't think that Royal Air Maroc will add new destinations in Middle East. If you see airlines from Maghreb (Air Algérie, Tunis Air and RAM), they don't have a huge network, in this region, if we compare to Egyptair RAM flies to BEY, RUH, JED & DOH. AH flies to...
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/GE9X" class="quote" target="_blank">GE9X</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Does this bring an end to the infamous PTVs? The s...
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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/SpaceshipDC10" class="quote" target="_blank">SpaceshipDC10</a> (<a href="#26" class="quote">Reply 26</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Rou...
Jump to postNY times mentions that he was flown aboard a Russian military plane: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/us...y-embrace-in-moscow-trip.html?_r=0
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/Aircellist" class="quote" target="_blank">Aircellist</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Also keep...
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Jump to post[quote=BiggerJetsPlz,reply=6]This one isn't even owned by the current emir. It's a former emir who was deposed but apparently lives back in Qatar now. Since when stepping down is being deposed. If he was, why would the current emir wait for his own 748 rather take the available one! A Gulf head of s...
Jump to postStar Alliance, still hasn't issued any press release with this regards or commented (unless I am mistaken). Is that normal?
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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/thekorean" class="quote" target="_blank">thekorean</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> 71 weekly f...
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/GCT64" class="quote" target="_blank">GCT64</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> With all due respect,...
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/kanban" class="quote" target="_blank">kanban</a> (<a href="#41" class="quote">Reply 41</a>):<br/><i>6-7 used 747-400 for Haj </i></font></td></t...
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Jump to postFlown for storage: L/N 1251 C/N 42261 B777-368ER <acronym title="SAT Sakhalin Airlines (Russian Federation)">HZ</acronym>-AK23 SAUDIA Dep <acronym title="Everett - Snohomish County / Paine Field (PAE / KPAE), USA - Washington">PAE</acronym> 09:20 PST ETA <acronym title="Marana - Pinal Airpark (Silve...
Jump to postFoliage charters: Sep30 <acronym title="Montreal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL), Canada - Quebec">YUL</acronym>-<acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acronym> 772 Oct 1 <acronym title="Montreal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intern...
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Jump to postSlightly off topic but since you are an a345 fan. Any clue what happened to the two ex TAM / ex AC birds? are they still AC owned? put of for sale or just laying in some desert?
Jump to post"Cet appareil, un Fokker appartenant à la compagnie locale CAA, arrivait de la ville minière de Lodja dans la région du Kasaï. Il s'est écrasé sur un quartier résidentiel au bord du lac Kivu, selon la même source." Translation: The plane a Fokker owned by CAA (a local operator) arriving from the min...
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KINSHASA (AFP) - 03/04/2013 - 18:03
Dozens killed in eastern DR Congo plane crash: police
from AFP's site
Can't seem to find anything about it anywhere except on naharnet.com. Wondering if any truth to it.
edit: News confirmed on AFP
[Edited 2013-03-04 09:28:08]
AFP: Dozens were killed in an airplane crash in eastern DR Congo.
Details to follow
It is a security issue. It is costlier to detour but safer. It started a few months ago.
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/B2468" class="quote" target="_blank">B2468</a> (<a href="#26" class="quote">Reply 26</a>):<br/><i>But, the Academy didn't ask me (or any of us, ...
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Jump to postFlyyul, why does the Executive First seat pitch differ, isn't it possible to use a more uniform seat pitch rather than 3 inches difference between two seats? is it 2 different seat pitches or even more?
Thanks,
Sam
Correct me if I am wrong, but with regards to the 777-X, <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym>'s range requirement is approximatly 1000nm more than most airline would be satisfied with. While B is interest in eventually launching it, it has to consider which market are they a...
Jump to postNot sure whether it is suspected of carrying arms or not but it appears that Turkey has closed its airspace to all civilian flights to and from Syria.
Jump to postFlightglobal mentioned that WestJet is considering reconfiguring seating on its 737-800 possibly by adding more seats or introducing premium seating: <a href="http://www.flightglobal.com/news/art...ration-371342/" target="_blank">http://www.flightglobal.com/news/art...ration-371342/</a> Any thoughts...
Jump to postjust to go back to those two 77W, apparently they aren't destined for the <acronym title="Air Canada">AC</acronym> fleet (for the time being at least): "In 2011, Air Canada exercised purchase rights for two Boeing 777 aircraft with scheduled deliveries in mid-2013. Air Canada is currently reviewing ...
Jump to postlast month I flew on the 472 pax version (with no choice of meals, smaller meal, chicken for everybody unless a special meal was ordered ) It depends on loads I suppose, since there are currently just 2 daily flights at this time. Starting Dec 18, the A380 will be back, so maybe they will go back to...
Jump to postBienvenue a Montreal,
You may also want to take a look at www.yulaviation.com, you will get to meet all Montreal spotters.
Cheers/Sam
Yesterday, for the fist time in years a Hawker Hunter from the LAF flew over the Bekaa valley. It took of from Rayak Lebanese Air Force Base and flew for an hour before returning to the same base.
Jump to post"The Casa-212 military aircraft disappeared during an aerial surveillance mission Thursday after taking off from an airstrip just east of the capital, Jakarta, air force spokesman Chaeruddin Ray said. ... Indonesia has seen a spate of airline accidents in recent years, including an Adam Air crash th...
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Jump to postOttawa seeking helicopters, drones to extend Afghan mission The federal government is currently in negotiations to acquire large helicopters and unmanned surveillance drones in an attempt to satisfy two conditions set out in the Manley report for extending the Afghanistan mission, CBC News has learn...
Jump to postThanks for the news Ivan. I would think that the 767 would be more comparable than the 757.
I guess that your thread will be moved to the Military forum.
Cheers,
Sam
Muslim, started practicing recently (maybe not enough but trying at least)
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