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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

29th Dec 2021, 12:46

Replies: 49

Lear Jet Down

Views: 27,327

Posted By Gbflyer

Local opinion is that the pilot decided to switch...

Local opinion is that the pilot decided to switch runways as the aircraft was based here, to save a couple of minutes taxiing time to his hanger. Unfortunately his approach height in positioning to...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Sep 2021, 17:59

Replies: 32

USAF Special Ops Command plans to design, build and fly an amphibious Herc

Views: 9,111

Posted By Gbflyer

Mari used Herc.

Are they serious?

Assuming they are fitting floats, the resultant drag will limit payload range and speed considerably.

Forum: Rumours & News

8th Oct 2020, 22:05

Replies: 38

SAA suspending operations

Views: 23,401

Posted By Gbflyer

RIP SAA. Optimistic competition will pick over...

RIP SAA. Optimistic competition will pick over the bones of the network once the worst of Covid is seen to be over, or being seen by travellers to be a manageable risk. At the moment that day seems...

Forum: Rumours & News

3rd Oct 2020, 15:31

Replies: 38

SAA suspending operations

Views: 23,401

Posted By Gbflyer

Sad end to an experienced airline and in earlier...

Sad end to an experienced airline and in earlier years a most experienced and respected operator. Spent a fair amount of time in SA during the nineties. Went back last in 2018 after a gap of ten...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Oct 2020, 19:57

Replies: 54

Can anyone remember this accident?

Views: 15,697

Posted By Gbflyer

The 125 was a tough bird. I can remember seeing...

The 125 was a tough bird. I can remember seeing photos on the Chester Broughton production line In the nineties of a 125 flying over Africa that had one engine shot out by local warriors. Despite ...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Sep 2019, 22:20

Replies: 1,550

Thomas Cook-2

Views: 1,826,974

Posted By Gbflyer

BBC update at 2304 on Thomas Cook

BBC television news reporting that no press release on Thomas Cooks trading position is. expected until after 0200 hours when most of fleet is on ground or inbound. BBC reiterating that Department of...

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