mdsaleh 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 Trying my luck in SZB today,normal traffic C130,Lear Jet "Calibrator",Firefly... then overheard,Victor Oscar Alpha,request flight plan,flight level initial FL280 then to FL400 to VPL then VIH,VBA then back to SZB aborted Take Off,then request to taxi back to Hangar 2...due to "Door" annunciator illuminate and unable to clear.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ignatius 4 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 (edited) Bye bye virgin blurr, hello sun country.. but dang door!! hehehe Edited February 28, 2011 by Ignatius Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zamir 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 I have little question.Why 747-200 Maskargo that is leased from Air Atlanta Iceland use TF registration code and not 9M Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 Nice shot of the ATR 72 head on, mdsaleh. Was the rejected takeoff at high speed or rather less dramatic? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mdsaleh 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 Nice shot of the ATR 72 head on, mdsaleh. Was the rejected takeoff at high speed or rather less dramatic? Rejected at low speed,exit "Juliet" then taxi back to Hangar 2,since they cancel the test flt today,so most likely,tomorrow another test flt,... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flee 5 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 I have little question.Why 747-200 Maskargo that is leased from Air Atlanta Iceland use TF registration code and not 9M I believe that this is a wet lease. So Air Atlanta crew operate the aircraft. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 Rejected at low speed,exit "Juliet" then taxi back to Hangar 2,since they cancel the test flt today,so most likely,tomorrow another test flt,... I guess we'll be seeing more of the B738 from you then! I hope to be able to join you tomorrow. Haven't been spotting in SZB for quite sometime already. In the mean time, keep those wonderful shots coming in! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zamir 0 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 (edited) I believe that this is a wet lease. So Air Atlanta crew operate the aircraft. Sorry for bothering you with these question Flee .What is wet lease ? and if like MH new A330.They use Malaysia pilot to send the aircraft to KLIA or use the Airbus Pilot and who send them to their place like if Malaysia Pilot who send them to Airbus Factory and if Airbus pilots who send them back to Airbus Factory. Edited February 28, 2011 by Zamir Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flee 5 Report post Posted February 28, 2011 You can read more about aircraft leases here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet_lease#Wet_lease Delivery flights are usually performed by the pilots of the airline, not the manufacturer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wong Hock Peng 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2011 tomorrow will be another fine day to spot in SZB! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Keith Ng 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2011 tomorrow will be another fine day to spot in SZB! What time is she scheduled to depart? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Samsyuri 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2011 After a few days of drama, VH-VOA will be ferry to SIN for de-reg and re-reg. New regn will be N814SY for Sun Country Airline. ETD will be at 1000LT (5 Mar 2011) but expecting some delay. Good bye "Blue Belle".. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S M Tang 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2011 After a few days of drama, VH-VOA will be ferry to SIN for de-reg and re-reg. New regn will be N814SY for Sun Country Airline. ETD will be at 1000LT (5 Mar 2011) but expecting some delay. Good bye "Blue Belle".. Thanks for the ETD! I thought it'll be regarding Transmile's final MD-11. Any info on that? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wong Hock Peng 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2011 be prepare for another surprise after VOA! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ian Lim 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 GOD BLESS YOU! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zamir 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 Transmile MD11 inside the hangar 0.0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Keith Ng 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 Off you go to LGK. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wong Hock Peng 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 told ya! hahahaha. anyway, nice one both of u! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KS Ong 1 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 (edited) Negara Matahari Saudi went for test flight MD11 rumoured to depart month end... Edited March 5, 2011 by KS Ong Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Keith Ng 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 told ya! hahahaha. anyway, nice one both of u! Thanks. Actually, on the way there, in my mind was Transmile MD-11 only until Ong told me it was Saudi 777. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flee 5 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 Well done guys - this SZB thread is more lively than both the KUL threads combined! Good job! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KS Ong 1 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 GOD BLESS YOU Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Keith Ng 0 Report post Posted March 5, 2011 this bird will coming to szb for maint on monday 1-Thai Airways B737 2- kingfisher A320 Kingfisher is already here in SZB. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites