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Re: Anyone familiar with Zurich (Kloten) Airport?

https://www.zurich-airport.com/passenge ... d-mobility

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RE: Swiss 773 Heads Of Swiss

The stickers are intended to stay for one year.

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RE: Amazon Reported In Talks To Purchase Hahn Airport

What makes Hahn valuable to amazon is the fact that it is one of the very few airports without night curfew in Germany. Not many airports are up for sale in Germany without that restriction... And I don't think that the proximity to Luxemburg matters that much. It is the place where the headquarters...

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RE: 8hr Layover In München; What To Do?

If you are into shopping you can also consider visiting the Ingolstadt Village outlet there is a frequent shuttle bus from MUC.

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RE: Survey: Airport Connections And Stopover Touri

Hello,

a round trip counts as two journeys in the survey.

Thank you!

Stefan

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Survey: Airport Connections And Stopover Tourism

Hello Travellers, I'm currently doing some research for my master's thesis about airport connections and stopover tourism. The thesis will be submitted to Oulu University, Finland and the Catholic University Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany. The aim of the survey is to find out about traveller's prefe...

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RE: Rumour: L1011 VCV To Palmdale

The construction can be seen on this picture from our image database. <br/><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/photo/Lockheed-L-1011-385-1-TriStar/2399901/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/photo/Lockheed-L-1011-385-1-TriStar/2399901/M/" target=...

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RE: Lufthansa, German Government To Build Ebola Jet

As the article from Spiegel says, the plane will be operated with Lufthansa crews. It won't be part of the Flugbereitschaft fleet. Seems like the German government arranged a lease deal with Lufthansa.

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RE: US Considers Pre-clearance In 5 European Countries

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/d+l+x" class="quote" target="_blank">d l x</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i>The benefit is not in lowering the wait cleari...

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RE: Reporting Of Images Accepted But Missing

Stefan Sonnenberg

OY-KBO

and one overview image without registration. I only have those two pictures in the queue.

Stefan

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RE: Ethiopian Airlines To Make Widebody Order Soon

Are there any plans to expand the terminal in <acronym title="Addis Ababa - Bole International (ADD / HAAB), Ethiopia">ADD</acronym>? I was there in June and July and it seemed to be very crowded during the peak hours. If all those planes are going to operate from there (as Ethiopian Airlines) the c...

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RE: Rumor: Malaysia Airlines To Change Its Name

Would it be possible to change the IATA code? Since most people and media use the MH17 and MH370 codes to refer to the incidents it might be a good idea to get something new.

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RE: Impact On MH?

MH might also benefit from the fact that all 777s are in the old livery and are scheduled to be phased out soon. Minimizes the problems related to the visual impressions people get and remember from the pictures of the crash scenes and those used for illustration purposes in the media.

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RE: Insane Low Approach On Helgoland Germany

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Chris7217" class="quote" target="_blank">Chris7217</a> (<a href="#41" class="quote">Reply 41</a>):<br/><i> I wonder why the local authorities do...

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RE: Insane Low Approach On Helgoland Germany

This picture gives a good impression of the RWY 33 approach area. It's strange that the guy chose this spot for sunbathing but in contrast to some of the other ends of the runways in Helgoland there is no traffic light indicating approaching planes which might have made believe the area was save eno...

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RE: If U Could Go Back In Time, When & Which Airport?

1970s, probably 2 days MOW + 1 LHR

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RE: DUS/EDDL Railway Terrace Closure On Weekdays

The airport confirmed the rumors today. New opening hours of the terraces during the winter season: Terminal B observation deck: 10am - 7pm (7 days) Railway station: 10am - 7pm (Sun and public holidays) Quite unattractive, also with regards to the possibility of taking nightshots from the terminal t...

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DUS/EDDL Railway Terrace Closure On Weekdays

Hi all, according to a number of sources, one of the best spotting locations in Germany, the railways station observation deck at the airport of Dusseldorf will be closed on weekdays in future. The terrace will be opened on Sundays from 10am only. This change of opening hours will become effective o...

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Unknown/unexpected Download

Hi,

whenever I open the large version of a picture here on airliners.net my computer instantly starts to download a file called "widgets-tweet_button.html.torrent." Is that intentional?

Stefan

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RE: Helsinki Scenic Terrace

Hi,

If I remember correctly from my visit about one year ago (I might be wrong, so please double check with somebody who has been to the observation deck more recently) there are some stairs that need to be climbed.

Stefan

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RE: Trip To Toulouse Or Hamburg

Gavin,

Globe tours is the only operator of factory tours in Hamburg and there are plenty of tours available in January and February.
Please be aware that cameras are strictly prohibited in the factory.

Stefan

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RE: Screening Criteria Changes

Interesting developments. Do you expect an increased amount of uploads as a consequence of the changes? If yes, how are you going to cope with the queue length? 14 days waiting time is way too long already and with crew members being involved in the new Quality and Acceptance Criteria team I can't s...

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RE: Europe - Places To Spot Airplanes - Help

No regular 747 or 777 flights in TXL. The biggest regular aircraft in Berlin are Air Berlin's A330s.

Stefan

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RE: Europe - Places To Spot Airplanes - Help

In Berlin and Amsterdam you can use the observation decks. Check the airport websites for further information.
Another good source for planespotting tips for European airports is spottinglinks.de.

Stefan

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RE: Masterclass II: Hardware And Software

Hi all, My current equipment: Canon 7D <acronym title="Far East Air Transport (Taiwan)">EF</acronym> 100-400 <acronym title="Far East Air Transport (Taiwan)">EF</acronym> 24-105 Sigma 10-20 I'm quite happy with it right now although the high iso performance of the 7D could be better. Also, after it ...

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Low Cost Carrier Pre/post 9/11

Hi all,

does anybody know how the number of low cost airlines developed exactly after 9/11?
Literature says that it increased by about 30% in the first year after the attacks but it would be interesting to have some more detailed statistics.

Stefan

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Comair (South Africa) Seat Configuration

Hi all,

can somebody please help me with info about the Comair seat configuration.
I couldn't find a reliable source that specifies the exact number of seats on their Boeing 737-300 and their Boeing 737-400s.

Thank you!
Stefan

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(Statistical) Information: Aviation South Africa

Hi all, I am currently in progress of preparing material for my Bachelor thesis. I will be writing in geography and the focus of the paper will be "Aviation in South Africa". The exact title is not clear yet but it will probably be limited to certain aspects. At the current stage I am looking for al...

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RE: Aircraft Photography In Russia

Hi Tim, I went to Moscow last summer for some spotting and it worked out a lot better than expected. I did <acronym title="Moscow - Domodedovo (DME / UUDD), Russia">DME</acronym>, <acronym title="Moscow - Vnukovo (VKO / UUWW), Russia">VKO</acronym> and <acronym title="Chkalovsky (CKL / UUMU), Russia...

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Smallest Airport In Emirates' Network?

Hi all, watching the Emirates 777-300 depart from Newcastle today I was wondering which is the smallest airport the airline is currently flying to. I know that there is a number of different factors that can be used for the comparison but perhaps we can use the runway length and the number of passen...

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1000 For Kas

Congratulations to Kas van Zonnefeld for reaching the 1000 pictures milestone! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/champagne.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> Very well done and keep them coming! <br/><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face=...

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RE: Full Rights No Time Limit Photo Purchase Request..

All estimates are pointless without seeing the picture in question.
The quote needs to be based on the uniqueness of the picture.

Stefan

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RE: An-225 Spotting In Kiew, Gostomel (GML)?

Joe, there are some spotting locations around the airport. They are quite difficult to reach though, even with a car. Get in touch with some of the local spotters as they might know about expected flights. The safest bet would probably be this year's Aviasvit air show which is going to take place ju...

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RE: LHR & CDG Spotting In December-Thoughts & Advice?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/LifelinerOne" class="quote" target="_blank">LifelinerOne</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>CDG can be done by non French spea...

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RE: Cannot Upload Photo

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Fly-K" class="quote" target="_blank">Fly-K</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Problem still persisting here, with the same e...

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RE: Tripod Mount Rings For Canon Lenses

Hi,

thank you for your input guys!
@ Peter: I live in the West, the closest airport is Düsseldorf. Not too far away from the Netherlands actually.

Stefan

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Tripod Mount Rings For Canon Lenses

Hi, I just realized that I lost the tripod mount ring for my Canon 100-400mm lens. It must have fallen out of my camera bag on a recent spotting trip. It seems as if they are sold as pricey spare parts by Canon (180 $). When trying to find a used one on ebay I came across the replicas from Asia. Has...

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RE: More Rejections Than Ever Before?!

May I suggest that you post some example pictures for reference. Apart from that it is important to remember that it is not necessary to invest thousands of pounds for camera equipment. Even with a basic DSLR and kit lenses it should be easily possible to have pictures accepted here.

Stefan

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RE: No Screeners Rejection Message Received

This is a known problem and our developers are working hard on finding a fix for that bug. Please refer to the "site Related" forum section for updates. In the meantime please use the "rejected photos" section in the "photographer's corner". If you have any questions concerning rejections please fee...

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RE: Photos At Istanbul

Correct, FlyInn is only good after noon. While I was there almost all planes used 36. There is a park at the end of that runway which can be used for spotting all day. Hiring a car is not the smartest idea. Even if you are used to driving on the right side of the road it is still very hard to drive ...

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RE: Inflight "diversion"...to Pick Up Passengers!

Not that uncommon. Some charter airlines in the European market add additional stops if they cannot fill the planes for two separate flights.

Stefam

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RE: Best Camera For Nighttime Shots?

Most DSLRs and lenses will do. For pictures 1,2 and 4 the camera was mounted on a tripod which is the key to success in night photography.

Stefan

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RE: Chinese President @ Copenhagen Kastrup Ekch / CPH

He usually uses an Air China 747 which might appear on flightradar.

Stefan

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RE: Recommendations For A Recovery Software

Thank you Tom! I will give it a try as soon as I have bought a card reader.

Stefan

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RE: The Reject Reason Is, That They Just Wanna Reject

Not sure if anything will change you opinion but the quality rejection reason is explained in the rejection guide which is also linked in the screening mails. And in case you can't find out yourself what the exact problem with a picture is you can still seek advice in the feedback forum.

Stefan

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Recommendations For A Recovery Software

Hi all, last month I was forced to delete images from a CF card when I got into a situation where photography was not really appreciated. Does anybody here know a good (free) software that can be used to recover those pictures? The pictures on the card are not that special (usual shots taken in a sc...

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RE: The Reject Reason Is, That They Just Wanna Reject

People always seem to forget that airliners.net is not a public website in a way that some official institution pays for it <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/JimmyLWH" class="quo...

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RE: Hot Photo Rejected

Hi Martin, I would agree with the rejection reason. The picture looks quite soft and the quality is definitely not there for a picture in high resolution. It might work around 1000px though. I don't belong to the team that screens 'hot' images but I would tend to say that there are different standar...

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RE: Window Shots - Evall95

Blurry or out of focus and also not the best motive. The two girders are too prominent in my opinion.

Stefan

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RE: Apologies To The Screeners

We aim to keep the queue at around 7 days which is not always possible when people are on holiday or if more pictures are uploaded. As there are regular emails with new uploaders being surprised that their pictures are not added instantly it is important to make clear that this is going to take some...

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