Archive for August, 2008

Flying academy cadet’s status 2008

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

by batch ...(updated at August 2008) MFA "Academy" Aircraft - Eagle 150B, Piper Warrior, Piper Seneca MAS B12 - Graduated January 2006 MAS B13 - Graduated March 2006 MAS B14 - Graduated MAS B15 - Graduated MAS B16 - Graduated MAS B17 - Graduated MAS B18 - Graduated MAS B19 - ? Private A16 - Graduated Private ...

HMA plane crashes

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Picure from Sin Chiew Website http://www.sinchew.com.my/node/78954?tid=1 Picture from forum member edmud_yung KUALA TERENGGANU: Search and rescue workers on Thursday morning found the two pilots who went missing shortly after their aircraft took off from the Sultan Mahmud airport here on Wednesday. One pilot was found alive while the other had succumbed to serious ...

New Firefly’s ATR

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

ATR in Subang Airport's Hangar The Firefly's ATR here in Subang Airport's Hangar. Dimensions PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA: Firefly has taken delivery of its new ATR72-500 turbo-propeller aircraft with its first flight between Subang airport and Kota Baru. The airline is hoping that the aircraft, which arrived here yesterday after a four-day flight from Toulouse ...

Qantas 747 emergency landing

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Hole in Qantas 747 From user ytinformes2, youtube A London-bound Qantas Boeing 747-400 carrying 365 passengers and crew made an emergency landing in the Philippines this morning "after a loud bang punched a hole" in the jet's fuselage, according to The Associated Press. The New York Times (free registration) writes that "passengers described ...