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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
8th Feb 2022, 12:08
Replies: 9
Views: 2,914
Posted By Nothrills

Well, I am a SLF, and let me tell you my...

Well, I am a SLF, and let me tell you my experience.



I fly quite a lot, yet mostly in Europe. And I am quite used to travelling during the pandemic. Yet recently I have experienced something...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Dec 2021, 13:07
Replies: 10
Views: 9,904
Posted By Nothrills

airBaltic A220 off runway in Riga

Skidded off after landing today. Video of the landing from inside in the comments of this post:
​​https://www.facebook.com/472051656195319/posts/4748627058537736/

BT102 Stockholm-Riga (reg....
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Oct 2019, 07:36
Replies: 10
Views: 13,418
Posted By Nothrills

Air Baltic has replaced 50 engines in 2 years of...

Air Baltic has replaced 50 engines in 2 years of operating A220s:
https://simpleflying.com/airbaltic-airbus-a220-engine-change/
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2019, 11:12
Replies: 26
Views: 21,749
Posted By Nothrills

Angara Airlines An-24 landing accident at Nizhneangarsk

So far nothing here on today's accident at Nizhneangarsk, Russia:
https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20190627-0

Live video from inside:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtJcgdU5MUk
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2019, 07:57
Replies: 13
Views: 12,914
Posted By Nothrills

Klasjet incident Madrid

Lots of discussion now in Lithuanian media about the charter flight on 5 April MAD-KUN carrying a basketball team. Two(?) failed attempts to land at Madrid after some malfunction, finally landed at...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2018, 07:45
Replies: 6
Views: 6,014
Posted By Nothrills

Tailstrike Ural Airlines at UFA

As reported by several Russian media sources: happened this morning on takeoff, route UFA-NJC, Ural Airlines A321 with 165 passengers on board. Apparently landed later in SVX.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2018, 11:56
Replies: 236
Views: 264,652
Posted By Nothrills

A question from SLF: with so many accidents...

A question from SLF: with so many accidents related to one of the reversers inoperative, why is it still allowed to operate aircraft in such condition?
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Dec 2017, 16:17
Replies: 2
Views: 6,240
Posted By Nothrills

Air Baltic skids off runway at SVO

Happened today on landing, according to multiple Lithuanian media. B735, RIX-SVO. The company blames the slippery runway and high winds...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Nov 2017, 12:36
Replies: 2
Views: 2,405
Posted By Nothrills

AirBaltic Bombardier Q400 wing hits airbridge at Riga Airport

Apparently happened on 3 November:
https://twitter.com/nadvorie/status/927620039796248576
Forum: Questions
8th Jan 2013, 15:10
Replies: 14
Views: 3,474
Posted By Nothrills

Many thanks guys for your answers! I appreciate...

Many thanks guys for your answers! I appreciate learning new things. You are great!
Forum: Questions
8th Jan 2013, 13:02
Replies: 14
Views: 3,474
Posted By Nothrills

Flaps extension

A passenger story which I consider worth sharing with you.

Happened on 6 January at SVO. I was a passenger on a Boeing 737-300 of a European airline (I will not name it, to avoid any bias). Due to...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Nov 2012, 10:47
Replies: 42
Views: 21,701
Posted By Nothrills

Thanks for confirming my info. At least now I...

Thanks for confirming my info. At least now I won't get comments that I am inventing things...

I do understand that sh*t happens, and would like to believe that everyone acted professionally in...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2012, 09:58
Replies: 42
Views: 21,701
Posted By Nothrills

Thanks for your replies guys! Believe me, we...

Thanks for your replies guys!

Believe me, we DID move. I start counting seconds from the moment the plane started moving, rather that from the engine spool. Of course, I did not count the seconds,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2012, 06:22
Replies: 42
Views: 21,701
Posted By Nothrills

Two aborted takeoffs in a row on the same flight!

First of all, I am not a pilot. Let me describe what I experienced yesterday as a passenger.

AirBaltic flight FRA - RIX, 6.30 pm at Frankfurt airport, dense fog.

We come to the runway and start...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
19th Apr 2011, 07:47
Replies: 3,880
Views: 1,094,985
Posted By Nothrills

Cannot confirm 100% but I suspect that Ryanair's...

Cannot confirm 100% but I suspect that Ryanair's frames currently used for checking the hand-baggage size are actually about 55x40x19.5. Which can be of great significance to a passenger asked to fit...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Mar 2011, 11:53
Replies: 54
Views: 9,555
Posted By Nothrills

I would expect Wizzair to cancel some routes next...

I would expect Wizzair to cancel some routes next (starting with NYO and BGY), if not withdraw totally from VNO.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2010, 10:13
Replies: 35
Views: 6,504
Posted By Nothrills

Not immediately, but AirBaltic's largest...

Not immediately, but AirBaltic's largest shareholder has announced plans to establish a new Vilnius-based airline next spring.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 07:47
Replies: 17
Views: 3,885
Posted By Nothrills

A Brussels Airlines flight from BRU to DME, April...

A Brussels Airlines flight from BRU to DME, April 2005.

The plane gets to the lining-up spot at the beginning on the runway, then suddenly turns back.

CC announcement: "Unfortunately our...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
20th Jul 2009, 14:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,249
Posted By Nothrills

Could have been Air Italy or Livingston: Zumbi...

Could have been Air Italy or Livingston:
Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zumbi_dos_Palmares_International_Airport)
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th Aug 2008, 12:18
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By Nothrills

Ilheus

I remember landing at Ilheus airport a year ago (as a SLF). The runway has the ocean at one end and a river mouth at the other. Not an easy situation...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Oct 2006, 13:28
Replies: 11
Views: 1,790
Posted By Nothrills

Does anyone know...

1. When exactly are the new EU regulations on hand luggage contents coming into force?

2. Will these also affect UK flights? I mean, will small amounts of liquids, toothpastes etc. hence be...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Sep 2005, 17:17
Replies: 9
Views: 3,652
Posted By Nothrills

No, that's an old one. The SU-27 that...

No, that's an old one.

The SU-27 that crashed in Lithuania on 15 September apparently had some navigation problems. The pilot catapulted and is now questioned in Vilnius.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2004, 09:44
Replies: 23
Views: 3,285
Posted By Nothrills

Ryanair new routes

Hahn-Santander daily from 31.10.
Hahn-Riga daily from 31.10.

Stansted-Santander daily from 20.9.
Stansted-Riga daily from 31.10.
Stansted-Zaragoza daily from 1.12.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Mar 2004, 12:15
Replies: 21
Views: 3,695
Posted By Nothrills

Well, we already have at least one: ...

Well, we already have at least one:

www.flyzoom.com

Will be interesting to see if it works...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Jan 2004, 21:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,746
Posted By Nothrills

Some new airlines...

The new Bulgarian no-frills airline is called ‘Bexx’ (www.flybexx.com).

If Germany has Gexx, and Bulgaria has Bexx, what should the Swedes have?

Further, a new Brasilian low-cost airline is...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Sep 2003, 20:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,045
Posted By Nothrills

Hope this helps: ...

Hope this helps:

http://travel.airwise.com/schedules/index.html
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Sep 2003, 02:35
Replies: 22
Views: 2,625
Posted By Nothrills

Don't think so Powerjet1; FR used VCE recently...

Don't think so Powerjet1; FR used VCE recently when TSF was closed for some reason; the icon stayed since then.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2003, 17:12
Replies: 231
Views: 94,993
Posted By Nothrills

One cannot be 'guilty of paedophilia'; the latter...

One cannot be 'guilty of paedophilia'; the latter is a form of sexual attraction that, unfortunately, one does not choose, but in most cases is able to contain. In this case, a person is guilty of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
24th Jun 2003, 18:37
Replies: 5
Views: 900
Posted By Nothrills

“Bratislava is only 45 minutes by road from...

“Bratislava is only 45 minutes by road from Vienna, so effectively we are the only low-fare airline serving the Austrian city now that Ryanair has dropped the route following its takeover of Buzz”
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Nov 2002, 10:01
Replies: 36
Views: 6,079
Posted By Nothrills

Long haul LCA - precedent?

Probably the first case of long haul LCA: AirLibExpress (www.airlibexpress.com) offers flights from Paris to Guadeloupe and Martinique for Euro 99 o/w. Do they offer full service? Is this only the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Nov 2002, 07:33
Replies: 61
Views: 7,109
Posted By Nothrills

LowFare Jet (www.lowfarejet.de) are also starting...

LowFare Jet (www.lowfarejet.de) are also starting Hannover - Luton. Well done Luton!:rolleyes:
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