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by flightsimboy
01 Nov 2005, 01:16
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

Etihad launches Brussels, Toronto route in Style

http://www.etihadairways.com/presentation/webforms/EtihadNewsDetails.aspx?pageid=BC7B35FE-6205-4E7B-8447-A05398C54CC3&newsid=80 Abu Dhabi: A new era of Middle East–Trans-Atlantic air travel has begun with the launch of Etihad Airways’ service to Toronto, via Brussels. The inaugural Etihad flight...
by flightsimboy
31 Oct 2005, 19:22
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

She's airborne....the Brussels airport website says.Airborne 1915 8)



Yes Avro...In 4 weeks you will get the best report ever!! I'm so excited to land in Brussels a.k.a The home of Luchtzak :D
by flightsimboy
31 Oct 2005, 19:13
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

This is just amazing...I get to see EY 501 touch down in Brussels with some really good pics...Thanks Glider and MD-11 And thank you Mr. Administrator for declaring Oct 31 to Nov 6 as Etihad Week on Luchtzak 8) Bottie, cheer up a bit and join the celebrations. Well boys, in a bit she will be off to ...
by flightsimboy
30 Oct 2005, 17:37
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

Tomorrow night she makes her first appearance. I would have liked to go see her arrive/depart, but I think I will wait and depart on the flight myself in another four weeks :dance: Or I just might go Friday night and see her in all her beauty, bathed under the airport lights. Atlantis, you should ma...
by flightsimboy
19 Oct 2005, 00:31
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

Yes that sign would be very welcome for all YYZ passengers and EY crew, not forgetting the very state of the art A330-200's that EY will be flying on the route... I'll be available in the transit area to sign autographs... :lol: .. :roll: Look for a trip report in Dec on Etihad from YYZ-BRU-AUH-KHI...
by flightsimboy
20 Jul 2005, 19:15
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

Yes that sign would be very welcome for all YYZ passengers and EY crew, not forgetting the very state of the art A330-200's that EY will be flying on the route...

I'll be available in the transit area to sign autographs... :lol: .. :roll:
by flightsimboy
20 Jul 2005, 00:26
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways AUH-BRU-YYZ as from October 31 (confirmed!)
Replies: 171
Views: 31467

Great..Great news....

It is confirmed...here is the link from the Khaleej Times, a newspaper daily from the UAE :) http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/business/2005/July/business_July406.xml&section=business&col= Wow...you never know flightsimboy might just be on those flights soon, and stop...
by flightsimboy
13 Jul 2005, 20:06
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Malaysia Airlines MH 91 (EWR-DXB) & MH 90 (KUL-DXB-EWR)
Replies: 17
Views: 6816

Similar report on Airliners.net

I found a similar report on Airliners.net and you can see how the inbound trip to DXB is very close to what i have reported, but the outbound to EWR has a different route. I wonder if it had anything to do with the time of year. My flights were in the months of Nov/Dec http://www.airliners.net/discu...
by flightsimboy
10 May 2005, 06:16
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: KHI-SIN-SYD-SIN-KHI on SQ (A310,B743,B742) - 1988
Replies: 6
Views: 1494

KHI-SIN-SYD-SIN-KHI on SQ (A310,B743,B742) - 1988

It was my first International flight out of Karachi, and needless to say I was very excited :dance: . I was flying to Sydney, Australia via Singapore. We reached the airport, cleared customs and were in the waiting area to board our SQ A310 flight. An Iran Air A310 was rotating off the then single r...
by flightsimboy
08 May 2005, 16:35
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Air New Zealand - NZ 14 - SYD- LAX B744
Replies: 7
Views: 1543

Thanks for all your kind remarks. Comet, I wish you take all the comments with a smile :wink:
by flightsimboy
08 May 2005, 16:34
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: LAX-SYD on Air New Zealand's Boeing 747-400
Replies: 15
Views: 3357

Thanks for all your kind remarks. Comet, I wish you take all the comments with a smile :wink:
by flightsimboy
06 May 2005, 05:14
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Air New Zealand - NZ 14 - SYD- LAX B744
Replies: 7
Views: 1543

Air New Zealand - NZ 14 - SYD- LAX B744

It was time to leave SYD and I was at the airport with my mother, who unlike me heading East out towards LAX was going to head west towards DXB via SIN with EK. My flight was around 9am and hers was at around 9pm that night. I can’t recall the right times, but I knew while I was still airborne flyin...
by flightsimboy
18 Feb 2005, 00:18
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: emirates seating
Replies: 3
Views: 1369

Maybe check out the Emirates website. Go to http://www.emirates.com/uk/index.asp , then "About Emirates" then "About our fleet" and enjoy! Just select the aircraft! Hope this helps! (Unbiased) Emirates I was going to tell you the same, but the Flash pop up just won't stop to cli...
by flightsimboy
18 Feb 2005, 00:15
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: LAX-SYD on Air New Zealand's Boeing 747-400
Replies: 15
Views: 3357

Thank you all so much for the kind comments 8) You always encourage me to write about my trips. Comet and Andre: I didn't mean to upset either of you. Comet my flight was a non-smoking flight and I definitely would not want to fly 15 hours nonstop in a plane that had smokers :wink: Waldova: I don't ...
by flightsimboy
17 Feb 2005, 02:30
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: LAX-SYD on Air New Zealand's Boeing 747-400
Replies: 15
Views: 3357

LAX-SYD on Air New Zealand's Boeing 747-400

I had always wanted to fly LAX-SYD and the day had finally arrived. I came in from YYZ early in the evening of that lovely Californian day and had a long wait till the NZ 744 would fly me across that great big blue sea called the Pacific Ocean 8) The long wait finally ended and I reached the gate wh...
by flightsimboy
23 Jan 2005, 01:33
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Etihad Airways soon in Brussels
Replies: 83
Views: 17016

Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi to Toronto via Brussels

The www.yyznews.com website has today (Jan 22) mentioned firm plans are underway to begin operations this summer for flights from Abu Dhabi to Toronto via Brussel 8) Frequency is four times weekly, with an Airbus A330-200. Flights arrive at 2215 and depart at 2355. Will be great to see Eithad Airway...
by flightsimboy
23 Jul 2004, 00:52
Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
Topic: Anyone flown by Kuwait Airways?
Replies: 18
Views: 4472

KUWAIT AIRWAYS A340 KWI-LHR-JFK

KUWAIT AIRWAYS KWI-LHR-JFK The Airbus A340 was already parked at the gate when our KU A320 was making a turn into the terminal area. Very soon, I would be on the A340 heading to LHR and JFK. And very soon I was sitting in the last seat on the right from where I could see an SV 747 making it's way to...
by flightsimboy
06 Jul 2004, 19:47
Forum: Sell/buy/trade your hobby stuff
Topic: SN Brussels Airlines to be featured in Word Air Routes
Replies: 4
Views: 2150

I'm so excited :D about the SN Brussels DVD...two reasons...because of everything I have heard about this airline on this site, and the fact I love the A330-300 over the -200's so double the fun on this DVD. I was going to get the Swiss MD-11 DVD also out, but will settle for this instead. Have the ...