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And what about all our national carriers? SNBA, Thomas Cook, Tui, VLM, Virgin Express, DHL in al small version in 2008. What about their positions if the airport closed?

Well, I can only speak for VLM, but I don't think they consider it a big loss, I'm afraid. We only have our BRU-SOU and BRU-LCY ...

Well, I was thinking of something while I was doing the dishes (I know, dishes are very uncool, but a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do 8) ): why don't we organize a sleep-in at the airport like "They" did. That seems to work given the fact that BRU is threatened with closure. Just an idea ...

"... not known information..". You can say that again 8O

Thing that scares me the most is that we are dealing with politicians who have no f**king clue. They just listen to those who make the most noise (pun not intended). The only thing they care about is the amount of votes they'll get the next election. What do they care if BRU closes? They have no ...

Frustrating thing is that you only hear the people who complain. I want to bet that the majority of the people in Zaventem and surrounding don't even notice the planes, especially those who have been living there for a while. I for one live almost 38 years with the 02 in my backyard (as a matter of ...

25L it was, touch down 2100CET

Yep, it was. With an escort of a chopper of the Belgian federal police. And right now there's a big fat Chinook (if my ears don't deceive me) patrolling the area.

A Chinook :?:

Errr, sorry about that. I really (...insert 4 letter word...) at helicopters. :oops ...

rwy25r wrote:25L it was, touch down 2100CET

Yep, it was. With an escort of a chopper of the Belgian federal police. And right now there's a big fat Chinook (if my ears don't deceive me) patrolling the area.

Badabing wrote:VLM did well last year. They wouldn't start to challenge the big players if they wouldn't feel confident about the outcome. This will work.

Exactly!!!