AN12 Prohibition in the UAE
Join Date: Apr 2002
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Correct.
They're too old and out-phased even by antonov. They're not updating aircraft bulletins and stuff anymore, plus the recent incidents with that particular a/c type made local authorities pull the HALAS on them.
I kinda like it.
They're too old and out-phased even by antonov. They're not updating aircraft bulletins and stuff anymore, plus the recent incidents with that particular a/c type made local authorities pull the HALAS on them.
I kinda like it.
Join Date: May 2004
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Reliable sources at GCAA have indicated that effective 08 JAN the Antonov An12 model has been banned to operate to + from any UAE airport.
was about time !!
was about time !!
Join Date: Jul 2001
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Its hit the local press today
Soviet-era cargo planes banned over safety fears - The National Newspaper
Soviet-era cargo planes banned over safety fears - The National Newspaper
