Dear all, How are Malaysia Airlines now a days following a horrendous 2014? My wife is looking to either fly Air New Zealand <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>-<acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>-<acrony...
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Jump to postCNN is now reporting that it is confirmed that the flaperon is from a Boeing 777. This pretty much solidifies that it must be from MH370 as no other 777 has crashed in this part of the world that has parts missing.
[Edited 2015-07-30 08:11:07]
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Jump to postI really like the ad. It shows how <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> puts an incredible amount of thought and effort into every little piece of the customer journey, and brings that all together with a bit of emotion at the end. I think it's well thought out and really shows how focused ...
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Jump to postThe flight will initially be operated 5x a week, increasing to daily from 03 May 2014. Schedule as follows BA190 <acronym title="OLD: Austin - Robert Mueller Municipal (AUS / KAUS) (closed), USA - Texas AND CURRENT: Austin - Bergstrom International (AFB) (AUS / KAUS), USA - Texas">AUS</acronym> 1900...
Jump to postAnd it's still at FL110 circling. I imagine dumping fuel before its return to CDG.
Jump to postI reckon engine failure followed by drift down hence FL200
Jump to postJust looking at flight radar and appears BAW 183 LHR-JFKhas just made a u turn over the Atlantic and descended FL200. Anyone know what's going on?
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Jump to postI am travelling <acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL), USA - Pennsylvania">PHL</acronym>-<acronym title="Washington - Ronald Reagan National (DCA / KDCA), USA - Virginia">DCA</acronym> on US Airways express on a ZED ticket and would like to know if Us Airways will charge me bagga...
Jump to postYeah I flew <acronym title="Da Nang (DAD / VVDN), Vietnam">DAD</acronym>-<acronym title="Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) - Tan Son Nhat (SGN / VVTS), Vietnam">SGN</acronym> domestic on one of their A332's a couple years back. I can't find any flew in them at all to be honest. Clean, new aircraft, great se...
Jump to postHi Anetters if anyone out there works for <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym> - can they kindly <acronym title="Tropic Air (Belize)">PM</acronym> me the loads for MH31 <acronym title="Istanbul - Ataturk (Yesilkoy) (IST / LTBA), Turkey">IST</acronym>-<acronym title="Kuala Lumpur - Interna...
Jump to postAA have 1 flight a day to <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>, while they have 15 to <acronym title="New York - La Guardia (LGA / KLGA), USA - New York">LGA</acronym> and 6 to <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (...
Jump to postSo are we sure the AA are selling all of their ATRs?
Jump to postIt is very odd indeed that Al-Baker is so emphatically denying this. It will be interesting to hear him speak on Monday at the joining ceremony in New York.
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/Nimish" class="quote" target="_blank">Nimish</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i>Any reference to this public address?</i></f...
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Jump to postSo how will this grounding affect the JSA <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym>/QF between UK and <acronym title="OLD: Austin - Robert Mueller Municipal (AUS / KAUS) (closed), USA - Texas AND CURRENT: Austin - Bergstrom International (AFB) (AUS / KBSM), USA - Texas">AUS</acronym>? Other than...
Jump to postI'm sure this has been discussed before, but last night <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> 777-236 <acronym title="DHL Worldwide Express (Belgium)">ER</acronym> (G-VIIX) had to divert to Boston on the <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acr...
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Jump to postI was wondering if anyone has any good data on the cost of a polar flight. I am doing research on the feasibility of trans-Antarctic operations and it would be very beneficial to know what the approximate cost of a polar crossing is, all expenses included. For example, what is the total operating co...
Jump to postCan anyone provide me O&D data between: <acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD</acronym>/<acronym title="Auckland - International (AKL / NZAA), New Zealand">AKL</acronym>/<acronym title="Melbourne - Tullamarine (MEL / YMML),...
Jump to postHello, Can somebody please advise me on this: In determining a maintenance schedule, as airraft build up flight hours, they must be scheduled for their appropriate A, C, D checks etc... If an aircraft is scheduled to undergo a "C" check at every 3000 flight hours, does this check have to be done BEF...
Jump to postYeah, that flight is going to <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>. Sometimes aircraft use different call-signs, different to their flight numbers because of discrepancies with other aircraft. For example, if there is a Lufthansa flight 195 ...
Jump to postThanks for all for your responses.. Much appreciated!
Jump to postI would like some information regarding case specific insourcing and outsourcing of maintenance for a few world airlines. I am writing a paper on outsourcing <acronym title="Masterton (- Hood) (MRO / NZMS), New Zealand">MRO</acronym> and would like a few examples. For example: American Airlines: B77...
Jump to postHi All, I've looked at ICAOdata and I've looked at ACSA's data but I cannot find any data earlier than 2004 relating to passenger movements and air traffic movements. Can somebody provide a link or some info on where I can obtain earlier data for this? I'm doing econometric modelling for <acronym ti...
Jump to postThis is a perfect reason why the media should be more careful about aviation related news. Absolutely a joke. The new ETOPS rule by the FAA in 2008 was put in place based on over 20 years of fantastically reliable engines. There would not have been an improvement in ETOPS if the statistics showed th...
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Jump to postI am curious as to the regulations governing ETOPS requirements on routes such as <acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD</acronym>-<acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ezeiza / Ministro Pistarini (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>...
Jump to postOK, I didn't know it was in practice already.
Have other countries adopted this as well? I assume this only applies to U.S. registered carriers.....
I have been exploring this topic for a week or so now with the possibility of writing my MSc thesis on this topic. Can any experts please share your expertise on this topic? I know the FAA has proposed that 3 and 4 engine jets be required to follow ETOPS guidelines just like twins are today. When is...
Jump to postI was on BA67 yesterday, <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>-<acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL), USA - Pennsylvania">PHL</acronym> which ended up diverting to <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jerse...
Jump to postUnless the flight that you are taking has the SAME FLIGHT NUMBER, then you have to buy two separate tickets. I flew <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>-<acronym title="Kuala Lumpur - International (Sepang) (KUL / WMKK), Malaysia">KUL</acronym> (t...
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