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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
25th Mar 2010, 07:44
Replies: 1
Views: 628
Posted By loewy

Emergency services at EDDF 240310

Hi all,

Was SLF yesterday departing from FRA around 1745Z when I noticed significant emergency services activity. At least 12 fire engines partly deployed at the threshold of 07R, partly on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2008, 17:55
Replies: 304
Views: 159,891
Posted By loewy

Bird Strike nr3

Acording to the Belgian press this evening, the investigation board has conluded to the ingestion of a prey bird by engine nr 3, about 4 sec after V1 followed by another couple of seconds before...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Sep 2008, 08:48
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By loewy

Thanks for your helpful and friendly reply,...

Thanks for your helpful and friendly reply, Drambuster !

L
Forum: Private Flying
9th Sep 2008, 13:26
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By loewy

GPS "training"

Hi all,

Just bought myself a Garmin 495 and can't wait until the weekend !...

One thing is reading the manual and understanding how to operate the thing -which I think I do (!). Another is to...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2008, 10:31
Replies: 46
GPS
Views: 8,738
Posted By loewy

Thank you so much, Hover Bovver ! Your...

Thank you so much, Hover Bovver !

Your comprehensive and clear reply is yet another illustration of the quality of this great forum and its people. I think I will go for the 495.

And now the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2008, 08:07
Replies: 46
GPS
Views: 8,738
Posted By loewy

Garmin 495/496

Hi fellow pilots,

I am this close to ordering a Garmin 495/496 at Transair - almost ready to press the button and see my bank account tumble !! ;-)

Flying VFR in Belgium only so far. Changing...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2007, 09:21
Replies: 6
Views: 4,627
Posted By loewy

LH434 emergency

Looks like LH434 (A340 from MUC to ORD) has turned around over the Channel and heading for BRU.

Anyone know something about it ?

L
Forum: Private Flying
13th Dec 2006, 10:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,243
Posted By loewy

Thx so much for your prompt reply, Rogcal. I...

Thx so much for your prompt reply, Rogcal.

I DON'T WANT TO SPARK THE NEVER-ENDING DEBATE AGAIN but I must admit that I may be (subconsciously) influenced by the mixed reputation of the Piper...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Dec 2006, 19:33
Replies: 4
Views: 2,243
Posted By loewy

Beech 77 Skipper for sale in Europe ?

Hi all !

I KNOW THIS FORUM IS NOT MEANT AS A SALES FORUM but I am looking for an aircraft that was built in scarce numbers and is very hard to find - at least in Europe - so any help from fellow...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
7th Nov 2006, 15:43
Replies: 17
Views: 5,282
Posted By loewy

Brussels Airlines is born

Five years to the day after SABENA was declared bankrupt, the new name of the merged SN Brussels Airlines and Virgin Express was announced: it will be Brussels Airlines.

While sales will begin...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th Oct 2006, 11:59
Replies: 15
Views: 4,376
Posted By loewy

Sure it's a 330 ? - they usually fly 20s on this...

Sure it's a 330 ? - they usually fly 20s on this route...

L
Forum: Private Flying
25th Aug 2006, 07:56
Replies: 23
Views: 3,817
Posted By loewy

All this is very helpful, guys. Thanks ! To...

All this is very helpful, guys. Thanks !

To IO's point, I understand what you mean and won't dispute that you are right as I don't have the experience you seem to have. However, people get IFFR...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2006, 17:18
Replies: 23
Views: 3,817
Posted By loewy

Thx for your prompt reply IO540. I haven't...

Thx for your prompt reply IO540.

I haven't defined my budget yet - I'm in the process of doing just that.

The trips I will do are all around Europe with the longest probably being...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2006, 16:40
Replies: 23
Views: 3,817
Posted By loewy

IFR Avionics - cost

Hi all !

I am not yet an aircraft owner but currently on the market to buy an economical four-seater entry craft. My mid-term objective is to get my JAR-IFR rating, since I live in Northern Europe...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Aug 2006, 14:42
Replies: 46
Views: 8,691
Posted By loewy

Thank you all for your (mostly) constructive and...

Thank you all for your (mostly) constructive and helpful comments !

Special thanks to aluminium. I too like the Robin - although I have never flown one - but at the risk of getting bashed by some,...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Aug 2006, 12:13
Replies: 46
Views: 8,691
Posted By loewy

Thanks for your quick reply, aluminium. Do...

Thanks for your quick reply, aluminium.

Do you know of any detailed reviews of the Tampico ?

I have heard that it is costly to maintain, gobbles lots of fuel, doesn't glide well and is not...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Aug 2006, 10:53
Replies: 46
Views: 8,691
Posted By loewy

Socata Reviews ?

Hi all,

I am looking to buy my first airplane and would like an entry four-seater with as few bells and whistles as possible to keep maintenance cost down while I build hours before buying the...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2006, 21:16
Replies: 140
Views: 30,527
Posted By loewy

Thx pitts... My post was indeed serious, as...

Thx pitts...

My post was indeed serious, as is your helpful reply.

Good landings,

L
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2006, 21:09
Replies: 140
Views: 30,527
Posted By loewy

Thanks mcgoo ! Interesting and helpful...

Thanks mcgoo !

Interesting and helpful reading.

L
Forum: Private Flying
25th Jul 2006, 20:56
Replies: 140
Views: 30,527
Posted By loewy

Epaulettes

Hi all !

Let me first defuse the comments of the (very few) cynics around here: getting my JAR-PPL has been a significant investment, a major intellectual effort and a substantial time investment....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Jun 2006, 21:17
Replies: 0
Views: 788
Posted By loewy

Ryanair engine #2 smoke on startup ?

As FR flight from EBCI to Valladolid started its engines this afternoon around 1330Z, thick smoke came out of engine #2 which prompted an intervention by airport fire department, a return of the a/c...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2005, 13:21
Replies: 24
Views: 9,708
Posted By loewy

There we go again !... Lopapaseo, maybe you...

There we go again !...

Lopapaseo, maybe you experience IFESs everyday... I don't. And neither do most of the airlines in Europe.

This unusual event over the Atlantic which sounds like it...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2005, 12:31
Replies: 24
Views: 9,708
Posted By loewy

that explains it. Thx, L

that explains it.

Thx,

L
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2005, 12:21
Replies: 24
Views: 9,708
Posted By loewy

why would you hear a/c type and not airline on...

why would you hear a/c type and not airline on vhf ?

any further indications re: airline, origin & destination ?

where are they ? - at which point does the alternate decision switch from...
Forum: Freight Dogs
17th Feb 2005, 12:09
Replies: 12
Views: 3,965
Posted By loewy

Consequently I assumed that the expression...

Consequently I assumed that the expression "certification problem" was the operative words in the original posting.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Feb 2005, 11:14
Replies: 18
Views: 3,521
Posted By loewy

and has Volvo sold more or less of its 38t...

and has Volvo sold more or less of its 38t refrigerating truck than Nissan has sold of its Micra ?

Would be interesting to know...

Ever heard of the expression comparing apples with apples ?
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2004, 17:12
Replies: 3
Views: 2,657
Posted By loewy

Thank you very much for this rapid, concise and...

Thank you very much for this rapid, concise and clear response, TopBunk. Just what one expects from this great forum !

Good landings,

L
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Dec 2004, 15:51
Replies: 3
Views: 2,657
Posted By loewy

North Atlantic Turbulence

A very personal (and selfish !) question for you :

Supposed to cross the North Atlantic later today from the US East Coast to the UK.

How are turbulence conditions up there ?

I saw on the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Sep 2004, 06:39
Replies: 51
Views: 10,559
Posted By loewy

Jettesen, YOU ARE WRONG ... and right at the...

Jettesen,

YOU ARE WRONG ... and right at the same time.

This SITE is indeed open and welcoming to people who have a genuine interest in aviation (...) and are looking for an answer" but this...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2004, 03:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,558
Posted By loewy

Thanks for your insightful reply 744rules ! ...

Thanks for your insightful reply 744rules !

I was aware of the on-going dispute but didn't know it had gotten that emotional...

L
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2004, 17:53
Replies: 6
Views: 2,558
Posted By loewy

BRU near-incident on Sep 09 ?

Hi all !

Belgian media reporting today that last Thursday (Sept. 9th) at 23:05 there was a "near-catastrophe" (typical journo language...) involving an Airbus (very vague) on finals for RWY 02.
...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2004, 12:39
Replies: 4
Views: 800
Posted By loewy

Thank you, Globaliser and MarkD for your swift...

Thank you, Globaliser and MarkD for your swift and informative replies.

Just goes to show that this is definitely the best aviation-related forum !

Good landings,

L
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Jul 2004, 12:09
Replies: 4
Views: 800
Posted By loewy

BA transAtlantic Business Class

Hi all !

I will be crossing the Atlantic with BA for the first time in C class. Just heard they have flat bed configurations and that the seats face each other by two. This raises a couple of...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
6th Jun 2004, 01:17
Replies: 79
Views: 11,426
Posted By loewy

speedbird_heavy, you are damn right ! Most...

speedbird_heavy, you are damn right !

Most of these idiots have their flight paid by their companies and couldn't afford them themselves. Let them complain... When they fly commercial with their...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Jun 2004, 01:05
Replies: 24
Views: 5,039
Posted By loewy

DUBHX, you are an idiot. Sorry. Moderators...

DUBHX, you are an idiot. Sorry.

Moderators of this so-called serious aviation forum, you are idiots too for moving this thread to the spotters forum.

People serious about commercial aviation...
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