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Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2022, 10:16
Replies: 136
Views: 75,504
Posted By Clipper7

Iceland closes its airspace to Russian a/c

… and bans Russian citizens from entering the country.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2020, 09:20
Replies: 56
Views: 31,689
Posted By Clipper7

All over. Agreement reached with the cabin crew...

All over. Agreement reached with the cabin crew overnight. Viking negotiating tactics!
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2020, 20:12
Replies: 56
Views: 31,689
Posted By Clipper7

I think that sums up the situation. The pilots...

I think that sums up the situation. The pilots fear the airline might collapse. The cabin crew think it’s business as usual.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2020, 13:07
Replies: 56
Views: 31,689
Posted By Clipper7

They’ve announced there will be six pilots on...

They’ve announced there will be six pilots on every 757 flight, and eight on the 767s. Presumably including the two in the cockpit. 😀
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2019, 18:12
Replies: 32
Views: 52,425
Posted By Clipper7

Icelandair, Air Atlanta and Cargolux seem to do...

Icelandair, Air Atlanta and Cargolux seem to do fine with Icelandic management
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2019, 13:15
Replies: 45
Views: 61,760
Posted By Clipper7

It has not been my experience that an employees...

It has not been my experience that an employees commitment to safety has depended on which union they belong to, or if they belong to a union. An effective whistle-blowing system is a management...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2019, 10:40
Replies: 45
Views: 61,760
Posted By Clipper7

In all fairness, the 777W engine issue is a...

In all fairness, the 777W engine issue is a Rolls-Royce issue. Agree that Boeing’s reputation is in tatters.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2019, 18:22
Replies: 45
Views: 61,760
Posted By Clipper7

Not good. Most of it reported by Aljazeera...

Not good. Most of it reported by Aljazeera several years ago - nice to see the NYT catching up.

I find the emphasis in the article on non-unionised South Carolina vs. unionised Washington...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2018, 20:12
Replies: 2
Views: 4,109
Posted By Clipper7

Minor engine issue

Minor engine issue
Forum: Middle East
5th Jun 2017, 15:27
Replies: 91
Views: 117,346
Posted By Clipper7

Chicago Convention

A commentator on Al-Jazeera just stated that the UAE and Bahrain would not deny overflight rights to any airplane originating or destined for Qatar as this would be a violation of the Chicago...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2013, 11:56
Replies: 55
Views: 53,112
Posted By Clipper7

The plane has been there for one month doing...

The plane has been there for one month doing various tests according to the local media.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Jul 2013, 19:06
Replies: 1,150
Views: 732,355
Posted By Clipper7

Red face Airbus' John Leahy: Boeing 787 Unreliable, Immature Aircraft

Haven't seen this gem posted here:


TOULOUSE: A senior Airbus executive hit out at rival Boeing's troubled Dreamliner on Friday, saying the aircraft was clearly not reliable and suggested it was...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jul 2009, 15:33
Replies: 3
Views: 5,483
Posted By Clipper7

Here's an accounting from an ESPN writer who was...

Here's an accounting from an ESPN writer who was on the flight.


The slides were not deployed.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2006, 10:53
Replies: 196
Views: 70,891
Posted By Clipper7

Fons has purchased Astraeus

Among other things, it's being reported that they will start service from Scandinavia to the USA, via Iceland... Interesting competition for Icelandair...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jul 2006, 00:13
Replies: 264
Views: 77,655
Posted By Clipper7

Cool Excellent !

Excellent !
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2006, 00:10
Replies: 29
Views: 9,745
Posted By Clipper7

Quebec French is not French - as any person from...

Quebec French is not French - as any person from both Quebec and France will tell you ! This could explain many things...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jul 2006, 22:03
Replies: 787
Views: 241,023
Posted By Clipper7

I'm assuming TF is Iceland, but I see TF planes...

I'm assuming TF is Iceland, but I see TF planes so often that I almost find that hard to believe ? Is Iceland the Panama-flag of convenience for aircraft ???
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th May 2006, 08:05
Replies: 11
Views: 4,461
Posted By Clipper7

Atlas to buy Air Atlanta - Air Atlanta parent to buy Icelandair

I've heard this deal is in the making...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Feb 2006, 15:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,901
Posted By Clipper7

Icelanders on the prowl again...

In the past few days, AVION GROUP (Air Atlanta, Excel) purchased Star Alliance in France and FONS (who originally owned Sterling incl. Maersk before selling it to Icelandair and flyME in Sweden) just...
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2006, 17:05
Replies: 11
Views: 2,474
Posted By Clipper7

Smile Re: KLM Crew Narita

Must be the influence of their new French owners...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2006, 17:04
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By Clipper7

Re: easyJet shares rise amid reports of Icelandair bid

And they're also reportedly buying Finnair - where does the money come from ????
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2006, 17:50
Replies: 28
Views: 12,264
Posted By Clipper7

Re: Man trapped in Cargo Hold.....tabloid!

I remember hearing a story of two guys who got locked in the compartment of a 757 - forgot which airline and where. Somebody noticed they were missing before the plane left the gate but in an...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Jan 2006, 14:23
Replies: 47
Views: 17,195
Posted By Clipper7

Icelandair buying Finnair ?

In a news conference in Copenhagen, the president of Icelandair said they were building up a stake in Finnair and hinted they were in discussions with the Finnish government to buy its share...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
3rd Jan 2006, 17:57
Replies: 91
Views: 28,755
Posted By Clipper7

Re: 'Scathing' report on BA Maintenance practices

[QUOTE=Sunfish] British Airways, one of the three European airlines servicing Australia /QUOTE]


That's it: 3 ???

1) BA
2) Virgin
3) Austrian

I did some research and was pretty amazed...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2005, 22:25
Replies: 47
Views: 17,195
Posted By Clipper7

Wel, I thought this was all supposed to have been...

Wel, I thought this was all supposed to have been decided by the self-imposed Icelandair deadline of close of business today. But apparently not.

There were reports in the Danish media - takeoff,...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Oct 2005, 20:33
Replies: 47
Views: 17,195
Posted By Clipper7

Icelandair / Sterling

It's been reported in the Danish media that the CEO of Icelandair has resigned because of the high price Icelandair is about to pay for taking over Sterling. The negotiations are apparently being...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Jul 2005, 18:30
Replies: 24
Views: 6,463
Posted By Clipper7

I thought the A330/A340/A350 was all the same...

I thought the A330/A340/A350 was all the same happy family ;-)
Forum: Nordic Forum
15th Jul 2005, 13:57
Replies: 19
Views: 3,234
Posted By Clipper7

AAE and AAI do seem like sweatshops from what one...

AAE and AAI do seem like sweatshops from what one reads on PPRUNE, but more likely AAE and AAI are the only ones that will employ these people. Based on many of their rants here, that would be my...
Forum: Nordic Forum
14th Jul 2005, 18:10
Replies: 19
Views: 3,234
Posted By Clipper7

I've heard that the old owners of Maersk paid...

I've heard that the old owners of Maersk paid around 50 million Euro to the new Icelandic owners so they could get rid of Maersk "honorably."

I also saw an interview with young new chief executive...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
14th Jul 2005, 13:54
Replies: 14
Views: 3,295
Posted By Clipper7

I've heard that the old owners of MAERSK paid the...

I've heard that the old owners of MAERSK paid the Icelanders that "bought" the company around 50 million Euro to take the airline off their hands - honorably !
Forum: Questions
3rd Jul 2005, 20:53
Replies: 2
Views: 1,300
Posted By Clipper7

I think the -600 is a fine aircraft. It's the...

I think the -600 is a fine aircraft. It's the other A340-XXX that have been problematic.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jul 2005, 10:09
Replies: 31
Views: 5,070
Posted By Clipper7

He went via Saudi Arabia.

He went via Saudi Arabia.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Jun 2005, 08:05
Replies: 14
Views: 3,295
Posted By Clipper7

Iceland acquires Maersk Air

It was just announced that the Icelandic company that own Iceland Express and recently acquired the Danish company Sterling has now acquired another Danish carrier, Maersk Air. It is was noted -...
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