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SN Brussels failed to take off from the Kanombe International Airport last night due to technical reasons.

http://www.newtimes.co.rw/index.php?opt ... 6&Itemid=1

Established02 wrote:
I understand that Scibe was part of the business empire of a mister "Bemba". Wat that the same Bemba as the one that is currently running as a presidential candidate in Congo?

It's his son Jean Pierre Bemba who's running now for president!

SN Brussels are set to resume flight on Tuesday, May 9, aviation officials have told in Kigali!
Probably at the same fare as Brussels - Entebbe

Planes ready to take off were emptied their passengers and their luggage. Many planes delayed and others left empty in order to join their base and to be directed towards new roads. Final, this drive out-cross will have cost enormously. An escape which could be very expensive to Securair or the ...

On the 11 C-130 which account Belgium, eight must be operational permanently, but it is not any more the case for a certain time. Dismantle one C-130 to make an another fly become a daily task for the technicians in charge of the maintenance of these planes. These planes are in such a state that ...

And how much is SNBA still loosing now because they dont fly to Rwanda anymore?
If they just wouldn't fly to Rwanda it would even be better because now they have to lease an aircraft (of Rwandair Express I believe) to do the flight to Rwanda. Imagine what losses SNBA makes because of that!

The ...

Silverback loses US$7m

The decision by the Belgium Civil Aviation Authority to ground a Rwandan registered cargo airliner, the Silverback, in Belgium for alleged non-compliance of flight standards seven months ago has caused the company a loss of US $7 million.

For more see: http://www.newtimes ...

Konus wrote:

Airbus_fan wrote:2 emergencies in 2 weeks ... they are getting old.

What was the other emergency then ?

See "SN BA A330 stuck in KGL"

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sn26567 wrote: A view from Burundi (not so friendly towards Rwanda, I'm afraid)

http://www.burundirealite.org/burundi/display_news_f.cfm?loc=1080


Jean-Baptiste MBERABAHIZI is a fustrated member of the opposition living in exile in Belgium, you will never hear something good about Rwanda coming ...

Guys, its good to hear from both sides. But what if really the plane couldn't take off due to lack of safety documents on board and maintenance irregularities?
I've taken several times first Sabena and SN and believe delays was so common for technical reasons.
If the Rwanda Civil Aviation has act ...

Probaly the only Rwandan on this forum - you got some publicity from some websites like AllAfrica or The New Times.

Have to agrea that all this sounds silly, action reaction from somehow people that know eachother very well. Inside the real reason must be politicaly and economicly - Silverback ...