Some hard facts.
Braathens did some MX on the aircraft some 13 months ago and considered it as in a good shape. Braathens can't state on the engines, didn't touch them.
One Norvegian passengers did file an complaint with the Norvegian CAA that this company had seats without seat bealts. This lead Norvegian Tour Operators not to contract Flash anymore.
One of Flash 737 had an emergency landing at Geneva Airport beginning of 2003 (despite it was banned from Swiss airspace), following the one in Athens (end of 2002).
Swiss airworthiness inspectors work in conjunction with SAFA and both France and Italy were notified about the reserve on Flash. France deny, the socialist party (opposition) acknowledges and the Italians are querrying.........