A friend of mine was supposed to fly today from <acronym title="Brussels - National (Zaventem) / Melsbroek (BRU / EBBR / EBMB), Belgium">BRU</acronym> to <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (Metropolitan) (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jersey">EWR</acronym> with <acronym title="United Airlines (...
Jump to post<a href="http://www.guidaviaggi.it/notizie/174808/pronto-al-decollo-l%E2%80%99air-force-one-italiano" target="_blank">http://www.guidaviaggi.it/notizie/17...o-l%E2%80%99air-force-one-italiano</a> Several Italian news outlets are reporting that the Italian Government has bought one of the Etihad A340...
Jump to posthttp://video.corriere.it/impressiona...ed2aba-6e4c-11e5-aad2-b4771ca274f3
There is a video (too), from another angle.
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/ma...ght-attendant-20150820-gj49v4.html
It seems that the passenger was deaf.
Yes, back in operation on 18 July.
There are few minor adjustments in the terminal assignments,
https://www.adr.it/documents/10157/554493/Allocazione+Terminal+per+Vettori_24luglio.pdf/f3117712-3bc4-4685-ad57-07b90e003422
Is there any Lounge at LAX TBIT which can be accesed by paying a fee?
Jump to post<a href="http://www.enac.gov.it/repository/ContentManagement/information/P1826179810/Dati_di_traffico_2014.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.enac.gov.it/repository/Co...26179810/Dati_di_traffico_2014.pdf</a> This is the complete document with all the data. It's in Italian, but it shouldn't be difficul...
Jump to postThe tail has been raised. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxdzp4HAFgg" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxdzp4HAFgg</a> They were not very gentle in the recovery operation. Is there the danger of losing some evidence? For instance how can they investigate those scratches which ...
Jump to postWhen is Jetairfly getting the second 787?
Jump to post<a href="http://www.lastampa.it/2014/10/02/blogs/allacciate-le-cinture/volotea-in-arrivo-altri-aerei-e-presto-annuncer-una-nuova-base-PueEL73pRrT9aWn2W1zMoM/pagina.html" target="_blank">http://www.lastampa.it/2014/10/02/bl...PueEL73pRrT9aWn2W1zMoM/pagina.html</a> The article is in Italian, but Volot...
Jump to postKLM has introduced a new Lost & Found service at Amsterdam Airport: you'll need to see the video to believe it. It's a fantastic idea which will give KLM lots of visibility on social media.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK-T_t166TY
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2014/...5-1C00E45500000578-295_964x637.jpg
From this picture, the one on the left is definitely a 737 fuselage. The one on the right seems a tank.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/CRJ900" class="quote" target="_blank">CRJ900</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>nteresting, and good to see that those frames ...
Jump to postTwenty years ago, and Airbus A330-300 crashed in Toulouse while performing some tests.
There is nice video made by the brother of one of the two Alitalia pilots which were on board.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L05KS8qoSuQ&feature=youtu.be
Are they going to be NEOs, considering that they are going to be delivered from 2018?
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/lisbonbearuk" class="quote" target="_blank">lisbonbearuk</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Quite t...
Jump to post<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/business/massimo-vignelli-a-modernist-graphic-designer-dies-at-83.html?_r=0" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/bu...phic-designer-dies-at-83.html?_r=0</a> Massimo Vignelli, the "father" of the old <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA<...
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/OA412" class="quote" target="_blank">OA412</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Alitalia (Italy)">AZ</acronym> h...
Jump to postAlitalia has introduced a special livery to promote one of Italy's regions, Calabria. One side of the plane is written in Italian and the other is in English. <br/><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/photo/Alitalia/Airbus-A320-216/2415216/L/" target="_bla...
Jump to posthttp://orf.at/stories/2221258/2221257/
Also the Austrian passenger was not on board and had its passport stolen.
The Italian citizen whose name was in the passenger list called home and he said he was not on board (and he never booked the ticket, so it's not a case of missed flight). Apparently, he had his passport stolen several months ago. Links of the news in Italian. <a href="http://www.corriere.it/esteri/...
Jump to postHow many <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> A380 will be ready by the summer? Maybe they are not too optimistic about the new Doha Airport to be ready on time. But would <acronym title="Qatar Airways">QR</acronym> "help" a competitor? On another thread, they are talking about a June deliver...
Jump to post<a href="http://video.repubblica.it/edizione/parma/aereo-dirottato-il-pilota-ha-preso-il-controllo-mentre-ero-alla-toilette/156257/154752" target="_blank">http://video.repubblica.it/edizione/...re-ero-alla-toilette/156257/154752</a> The Captain (which was Italian) of the plane explains to the passen...
Jump to postOn a side note, HA has now more A330 (14) than B767 (13).
http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Hawaiian-Airlines
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/10/19/wo...ld/meast/syria-civil-war-hostages/
Secondo la CNN, i due piloti sono gia' stati liberati.
A couple more pics here. <a href="http://www.dazebaonews.it/italia/item/21216-fiumicino-aereo-alitalia-fuori-pista-le-foto-esclusive" target="_blank">http://www.dazebaonews.it/italia/ite...alia-fuori-pista-le-foto-esclusive</a> Similar accident to the Wizz Air flight (same airport and same aircraft ...
Jump to post<a href="http://www.youreporter.it/gallerie/VOLO_EASY_JET_RITORNA_A_MALPENSA_dopo_DECOLLO/pag-1" target="_blank">http://www.youreporter.it/gallerie/V...ORNA_A_MALPENSA_dopo_DECOLLO/pag-1</a> Another engine cowling issue for a an A319/A320 (not sure which one, I couldn't find the information anywhere...
Jump to post<a href="http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/mondo/2013/08/12/APJYRfCG-tragedia_operai_morti.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/mondo/20...JYRfCG-tragedia_operai_morti.shtml</a> Link only in Italian. Two workers of the Turkish break-yard have died in the flooded engine room of the <acronym t...
Jump to posthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLIXRmfw-bY
The former Pacific Princess has reached a scrapyard in Turkey where she will be demolished. A sad end for such an important ship.
Will this be a 1-to-1 replacement or are they going to shrink / expand the operations at LGW?
Jump to postI really like the cabin and I believe that the F seats are <acronym title="CSA Czech Airlines">OK</acronym>. The aisle width is exactly the same in the two cabin, and despite a larger armrest between the two F seats, you should get a wider seat. What I don't like is that in the first row of you don'...
Jump to postIs there any other Spanish city which could sustain an EK flight (if the bilateral allows so)?
Jump to postNot sure if this is a first, but Genoa Airport (Italy) is going to build a cable car to connect a new railway station to the passenger terminal. Genoa Airport is at sea level and by the coastline. However, the same railway station will be used to connect a new technological area which is being build...
Jump to postFor the plan, go to this link (it's all in Italian) and click "allegato 4032".
http://www.aviazionecivile.org/vb/sh...PIANO-INDUSTRIALE-ALITALIA-2013-16
<a href="http://www.ilsole24ore.com/pdf2010/SoleOnLine5/_Oggetti_Correlati/Documenti/Finanza%20e%20Mercati/2013/07/alitalia-business-plan.pdf?uuid=7a93f4c0-e400-11e2-b293-f4dc86f2e67f" target="_blank">http://www.ilsole24ore.com/pdf2010/S...93f4c0-e400-11e2-b293-f4dc86f2e67f</a> These are the slides ...
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/liftsifter" class="quote" target="_blank">liftsifter</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> The current...
Jump to postThe old topic about the <acronym title="Miami - International (Wilcox Field / 36th Street / Pan American Field) (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida">MIA</acronym> Immigtation Hall is archived and I cannot reply there. I landed yesterday at <acronym title="Miami - International (Wilcox Field / 36th Street / ...
Jump to postI read somewhere that the rotation to Italy could be similar to the one to Australia. A daily triangular route to MXP/FCO.
Jump to postAnd to add some material to the story, persecutors are looking into links with shootings which took place in Rome the days the stewardess was there.
Jump to postNews is also reporting that 40 bullets were found, five of them already fired.
Jump to postWill Air France order any NEO? Some of their A32x are getting really old. They are still operating several early frames and some of them are getting close of being 25 years old.
Jump to postCould the order be for a Chinese carrier? Almost at the same time, there is the Airbus top up order from Air China and Shenzhen, and they operate a mixed fleet.
Jump to postThank you for the data! Very interesting. If it is not a problem, could you add some missing aircraft? (A380, A318, A345, A346, B734, B735, B736, ATR42).
Jump to postI believe so, considering the chances of having a new runway at LHR or a new airport in London in this century. Using larger aircraft is the only way to free slots and open new destinations.
Jump to postAnd what about Russia? Can they become (again) an important player?
Jump to postI was in Sydney on Australia Day a couple of years ago and part of the celebrations was an A380 flyover. The plane was so quiet that many people didn't raise notice it and didn't raise their eyes to the sky during the performance.
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