COVID won't be forever. Traffic will eventually return and so will the market for 300-plus seat aircraft. There is no indication yet it won't be forever and if not there are the several UN 'agenda's' - including climate - the next decennia. It all depends what the plan will be and how far the gover...
Jump to postNo reason to take the i9, for the same price you can get a better and faster AMD. I have a 3700X, my choice now would be at least the 3900X
Jump to postmercure1 wrote:The Netherlands is already doing much with eco-taxes.
For example, come January 1st, a ticket tax of €7.45 comes into effect. Rather poorly timed, but it is what it is.
About 30 years ago I had a wish one day Flight Simulator would be this realistic. I'm so happy this is coming true. Just for FS2020 I bought a new desktop pc with AMD 3700X and Nvidia RTX 2080 and 32GB of RAM.
Jump to postKL828 on its return flight from Australia / Sydney to The Netherlands. 20 years later. https://imgur.com/HppQi3M A couple of photos of KLM departing SYD today https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EU0vQvsUMAAFgKF?format=jpg&name=large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EU0vQvjVAAA5ZQz?format=jpg&name=large ...
Jump to postKL828 on its return flight from Australia / Sydney to The Netherlands. 20 years later.
https://imgur.com/HppQi3M
And something positive for a change !! KLM's first flight to Shanghai PVG since January 2020 .......just departed AMS: - KL895 AMS-PVG B74M PH-BFT 23rd March 2020 - https://www.flightradar24.com/KLM895/2442749f Nice , I hope it's freight only. Also British Airways 81 enroute to Accra now returning ...
Jump to postFlyingHonu001 wrote:Anyone in MIA are getting a 744 treat. KL685 AMS MEX is redirected/diverted to MIA for reasons unknown. Spotters think fast!
KLM 685 currently flying over the middle of the Atlantic enroute to Mexico. About to return to Amsterdam.
Jump to postI have flown with Ju Air as a passenger and they are some extremely professional outfit. Well maintained aircraft, solid ops. I would fly anytime with them again. I would consider their pilots the very top of alpine pilots. What a sad loss. Could it be the unusual extreme heat in Europe with very h...
Jump to postThis is nothing. In my 'civilized' country they are banning bottles of water going through customs.
Jump to postWith deliveries of the A330neo starting in a year I would have expected the airlines that leasing companies were working with to start identifying where planes are going. AirCalin is owned by the Government of New Caledonia, which is a special collectivity of France. When it comes to new orders I w...
Jump to postANA bought extra A321s recently, JAL will get A350-1000s, ANA A380's Peach flies A320. Japan buying only Boeing is for those that haven't been paying attention lately. https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-vrFz3HkiGJI/WAko9ojubhI/AAAAAAABbsU/e3fz9HMwh5cyOOJV_NgvvbMQ1KYkguR6QCPcB/s640/29821520134_d27e90e3a0_k....
Jump to postIemand91 wrote:Plane Holland wrote:Double daily, why not one a380?
Second; Qatar Airways has only 6 A380's in service (total fleet of 10 A380's) which they use on routes to London, Paris, Bangkok, Sydney and Guanzhou.
Waiting for when they start with: But seriously, I am pleased to see Delta getting some recognition. Sure, it's an North American carrier, but as far as I am concerned they have been making a decent effort. I always favoured Delta over any other airline to the US. I still like the 767s. Too bad I d...
Jump to postDouble daily, why not one a380?
Jump to postWaiting for when they start with: - Best Dutch carrier - Best British carrier - Best German carrier etc etc followed by : - Best low cost Dutch carrier - Best low cost British carrier etc etc Then we can go on with: - Best Economy Class Dutch carrier - Best Business Class Dutch carrier etc etc I alm...
Jump to postAt this point in time, I don't really know why B6 or WN are considered LCCs. I often find similar fares on DL, and now and then, even considerably lower fares. Granted, I don't tend to book flights 8 months out. The time of LCC's is coming to an end. No wait, the time of Full Service Carriers is co...
Jump to postI don't mean to come off as a jerk, but have you been paying attention to the news in the past year or so? There has been a major normalization of relations between Iran and the west -- which up to recently had been subject to significant sanctions and some outright travel bans from some countries....
Jump to postMaybe this topic has been discussed before - small or tiny countries with big airlines. 1. UAE - Emirates 2. Singapore - Singapore Airlines 3. Netherlands - KLM (now part of Air France but operated independent for many decades.) Only three I can think of - maybe more country/big airlines to be adde...
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/Heavierthanair" class="quote" target="_blank">Heavierthanair</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>So much for global warming er<...
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/SCQ83" class="quote" target="_blank">SCQ83</a> (<a href="#40" class="quote">Reply 40</a>):<br/><i>Another secondary consequence is the pressure ...
Jump to postI predict the next country to have problems with <acronym title="Island Airlines (USA) and Eagle Air/Arnaflug (Iceland)">IS</acronym> involving an airplane accident will be Turkey. Many tourists still go to Turkey, I wouldn't be surprised one bit since there are many <acronym title="Island Airlines ...
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/Heavierthanair" class="quote" target="_blank">Heavierthanair</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i>G'day It appears all Irish r...
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/VX321" class="quote" target="_blank">VX321</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>This doesn't sound like suicide. Why? Her posi...
Jump to postMy thoughts, it's just a replacement for another type of aircraft. Nothing special.
It's not like we're flying Amsterdam - Ambon or something.
[Edited 2015-07-04 00:29:55]
Routes the A321 will fly <a href="http://www.luchtzak.be/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=54420&start=220" target="_blank">http://www.luchtzak.be/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=54420&start=220</a> I read here (Dutch) that it will have 220 pax, seat pitch of 29. I wouldn't fly it and certainly ...
Jump to postCan we quit the stupid conversation about only 37 pax on a 777? I was once on a Varig 777 flight from <acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym> to <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym>, only 5 onboard. The plane was...
Jump to postWow what a revolution. More space for the bins means less space somewhere else. So this is what innovation looks like.. Is it an option? Because European airlines are charging the 'beep' out of the passenger for having their little bags onboard and I don't see a need for it anymore. I don't see pass...
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/AirCalSNA" class="quote" target="_blank">AirCalSNA</a> (<a href="#74" class="quote">Reply 74</a>):<br/><i>Germans/Europeans seem to be hypersens...
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/migair54" class="quote" target="_blank">migair54</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>I think this is just a way of making peopl...
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/kevin" class="quote" target="_blank">kevin</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>Why don't you root for tens of thousands of pe...
Jump to postConcorde was also here to stay. We all know how that turned out.
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/RWA380" class="quote" target="_blank">RWA380</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>but I know the 380 on a route actually can dra...
Jump to postI don't hope so. The race to the bottom has gone too far already. 28-29" on short haul is a crime, let alone on a long haul flight.
Jump to postToronto Pearson International Airport, 38.571.961 passengers +6.8%
Between Sydney and Rome now. They should easily pass Sydney this year.
2 days ago I thought about posting this article, however, you don't have to work for Qatar Airways. Give them the finger if you don't like how they work. Also doesn't Singapore Airlines 'fire' stewardess when too old?
[Edited 2015-02-18 01:10:09]
The way I see it, Turkish wants to sit front row for a dime. (I don't know if it's a saying but in Holland it is). Get A380's for a cheap price via <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> and see if it works. If it fails get rid of the A380 and order some 777. This way they don't get hurt by...
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/lightsaber" class="quote" target="_blank">lightsaber</a> (<a href="#36" class="quote">Reply 36</a>):<br/><i>This presentation has an interesting...
Jump to postA combined list would be nice. It was only yesterday I noticed Hong Kong being so close to Shenzhen. And started to realize, how many passengers would choose between airports which are close to each other? London would top Atlanta, even Tokyo would <img border=0 src="http://cdn-www.airliners.n...
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/Sightseer" class="quote" target="_blank">Sightseer</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>Also, how come they have the rankings fo...
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/lightsaber" class="quote" target="_blank">lightsaber</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>Hey, where is <acronym title="Jakarta ...
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/factsonly" class="quote" target="_blank">factsonly</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>You might also mention Singapore Changi<...
Jump to postWhat is more fun than looking at some stats about airports on a sunday morning <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> Over the last years the following airports have shown a significant rise in passenger traffic. P...
Jump to postBoeing 787 American Airlines flights Dallas Fort Worth <acronym title="Dallas / Fort Worth - International (DFW / KDFW), USA - Texas">DFW</acronym> - Chicago <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> 2x from 7 may Dallas Fort Worth <acronym title="Dal...
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/factsonly" class="quote" target="_blank">factsonly</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Transavia France announces a new 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/2175301" class="quote" target="_blank">2175301</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>This looks like that this order is filling s...
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/giancavia" class="quote" target="_blank">giancavia</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Poor things have to wear that horrid new...
Jump to postFor as far as I know it's about the current 737-800 version
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