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by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 14:51
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: BA's top brass in Iberia talks
Replies: 9
Views: 2271

Iberia plays down meeting with BA board

Iberia said it was hosting a dinner for the board of British Airways on Thursday, but the meeting was not called specifically to discuss the merger of two major rivals. This week's news of a planned takeover by Air France of KLM boosted Iberia shares on Wednesday because of speculation that BA would...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 13:08
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Look what I found !!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3582

How do you like this? (not really a Sabena stamp, but...)

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... and this poster for Sabena 75th anniversary?

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by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 12:53
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: Tir concentr sur le plan de dispersion Anciaux
Replies: 46
Views: 10159

Disperser ou concentrer, la quadrature du cercle

Directeur scientifique d'Altran(*), Claude-Emmanuel Boisson estime que la gestion des vols relève d'abord du choix politique. Et de critères géographiques. ENTRETIEN Disperser les vols en utilisant plusieurs pistes et en créant de nouvelles lignes revient-il à réduire ou à augmenter les risques? A ...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 10:35
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Ryanair passengers in September up 49% on year
Replies: 0
Views: 573

Ryanair passengers in September up 49% on year

<t>Ryanair said Thursday that it flew 2,024,572 million passengers in September, a rise of 49% compared with September last year when it flew 1,355,423 million passengers. <br/> <br/> For the full 12 months to Sept. 30 the airline carried 19,232,788 passengers. Load factor in September was 85% compa...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 10:33
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Airbus hopes to sell 50 A380s to China before 2008
Replies: 0
Views: 660

Airbus hopes to sell 50 A380s to China before 2008

The Airbus group hopes to sell 50 A380s to Chinese airlines before 2008. This hope is based on the fact that the 2008 Olympics in Beijing will create massive needs for transportation.
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 10:01
Forum: The av24.be pub
Topic: What is your relation with 'Aviation'?
Replies: 36
Views: 6582

luchtzak wrote:I am a steward at SN Brussels Airlines and love to travel around Europe!

... and Africa? :o

... and your relation with an SN BA stewardess? :oops:
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:54
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: LTU considers Austria flights
Replies: 1
Views: 864

Re: LTU considers Austria flights

SN30952 wrote:LTU expects to reduce losses by 50% this year and return to the black in 2004.
At least, they will manage get out without too much harm of the Swissair ownership. :evil:
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:50
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: Accord entre Royal Air Maroc et Emirates
Replies: 1
Views: 1640

Re: Accord entre Royal Air Maroc et Emirates

SN30952 wrote:Les compagnies Royal Air Maroc et Emirates Airlines ont annoncé, mercredi, la conclusion d'un accord commercial devant entrer en vigueur le premier octobre prochain.
Aujourd'hui ou dans un an?
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:46
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: SNBA-flights
Replies: 9
Views: 3098

By the way, where do you check the fares ? How can you see the availability on OAG and how can you check with Galileo ? 1) For Galileo, our organisation has a deal with a travel agent that allows us to plug into Galileo through our Intranet and the travel agent's Galileo connection. 2) For OAG, I h...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:39
Forum: The av24.be pub
Topic: Your opinion: RSC Anderlecht - Bayern M nchen
Replies: 7
Views: 2045

Avro wrote:My poll was there before the match André
Your poll ... and your dream :wink:

And the following day, FC Bruges was beaten by a Belgian playing for Ajax Amsterdam:

Wesley Sonck - FC Bruges: 2 - 0

P.S. Happy birthday Paul Van Himst (60 today)
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:37
Forum: The av24.be pub
Topic: Luchtzak is back online!
Replies: 9
Views: 2329

Re: Luchtzak is back online!

I am allready glad that the website survived without me What did you think? That everyone would stop submitting news and posting in the forum because Bart is moving? :wink: A "bring your own boose" party. We are waiting for your invitation. And we will bring not only booze, but also food!...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:29
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SNBA expanding?More jobs?
Replies: 18
Views: 2728

DannyVDB wrote:Balkan Air Tour is flying 3 x a week Sofia-Brussels: Monday, Wednesday and Fridays.
Sabena was also flying 3x a week to Sofia, very successfully. This was one of the reasons Balkan stopped that route, a step further to its demise.
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:27
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: New route for VEX: AMS-LIN
Replies: 12
Views: 2654

When I started a topic about this earlier (this morning) no one bothered to reply! I agree, Comet. You were the first on Luchtzak to annouce the news. Congratulations. About an AMS base for VEX: There is no VEX base inAMS. You should have noticed that the planes flying to/from AMS start their trip ...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:21
Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
Topic: IL-62 at Brussels tomorrow
Replies: 15
Views: 2918

Also Tarom was an interesting visitor with half a dozen flights to Constanta, with their, IL62s, TU154s, IL18s and yes :wink: the B707s. Don't forget the Romanian-built BAC 1-11 :!: Romania was the free-rider of the Soviet bloc. They werew allowed to purchase in the West to let the world think that...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:15
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: New SNBA routes
Replies: 59
Views: 8896

Re: New SNBA routes

SN Brussels is inaugerating a one-weekly flight to Sofia, Bulgaria. Here is their schedule: BRU 0900 SOF 1250 SOF 1400 BRU 1600 Flights operate on Saturdays. How come these flights are not yet on Galileo if they are introduced on 26 October? They are not even on SN BA's website. Not a clever way to...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:13
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: New SNBA routes
Replies: 59
Views: 8896

Considering that BTS is at 40 km of VIE, I am not sure that their planes will be filled. I went several times to Bratislava: flying to Vienna and from there renting a car or taking a shuttle bus. very convenient!

About the livery of Slovak Airlines: they stole our Magritte's Bird in the Sky !!!
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 09:09
Forum: Français - Nederlands - Deutsch
Topic: SNBA A320
Replies: 20
Views: 5575

Concernant le 717, chapeau. Cela a dû être sacrément difficile d'imaginer comment peindre les réacteurs. Et je ne suis pas certain que SN BA choisirait cette solution bicolore...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 03:24
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: SWISS bookings are up and SWISS new inflight catering concept
Replies: 0
Views: 800

SWISS bookings are up and SWISS new inflight catering concept

<t>SWISS customers have responded positively to the SWISS in Europe travel concept since its introduction at the end of August. Bookings are up by over 25 per cent compared to levels before the launch. Sales volume increased in all distribution channels. As of October 1, passengers in economy class ...
by sn26567
02 Oct 2003, 02:45
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: AEA Week 38: AEA reports weakening figures in all major markets
Replies: 0
Views: 626

AEA Week 38: AEA reports weakening figures in all major markets

<t>The Association of European Airlines has released traffic data for the week ending September 21st. A set of generally unfavourable results across the regions produced an overall traffic growth rate of only 1.4%, the lowest for nine weeks.<br/> <br/> Within Europe the market increased by 0.3%. On ...
by sn26567
01 Oct 2003, 15:21
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Emirates to the US in 2004
Replies: 0
Views: 669

Emirates to the US in 2004

Word is that Emirates Airlines, one of the classiest carriers on the planet, intends to launch service to the United States in 2004.