Archive for the ‘Aircraft’ Category
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
UPDATE 1
First of all congratulations for those who got a chance to go for the Malaysia Airlines' Psychomotor test. I saw alot of people waiting at MAS Complex A. The lady incharge said this will continue until September 2008. Good luck to all who is attending the test. And for ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
So Malaysia Airlines ordered new NGs to replace the old 737. Where will the old aircraft go? Who will buy the old ones? Can they sell it?
First of all, the 737s are owned by PMB (Penerbangan Malaysia bhd). They have been planning on selling the aircraft last year.
30 April ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
So, finally a conclution for the previous posts 737NG or A320 for MAS? and MAS new planes (fact vs. rumor). MAS is getting the Boeing 737-800 (NG).
March 31, 2008 18:21 PM
MAS To Buy Up To 55 Boeing 737-800 For US$4.2 Bln, To Take Delivery ...
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Title from CNN: Storm blows jetliner off runway
Battling blustery weather, a Lufthansa Airlines flight scrapes its wing on the ground during a landing attempt.
Source: CNN.com
(CNN) -- Battling blustery weather, a Lufthansa Airlines flight scraped its wing on the ground during a landing attempt in Hamburg, Germany over the weekend, ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Mas is going to replace the 737-400 fleet. MAS had been using it for the last 15 years. Which one do you prefer?
Boeing 737 NG
Airbus A320
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About the 737 NG
Wikipedia for the 737 family
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
17 January 2008
British Airways 777 crashed at Heathrow Airport.
Passengers are led to safety after a British Airways jet from Beijing landed short of the runway at Heathrow Airport, injuring six people and causing delays at the world's busiest airport.
A British Airways jet crash landed short of the runway ...
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Sunday, October 28th, 2007
I landed in Singapore (in a b737 haha) at 1140pm local time (1540 UTC). It was dark but the weather was good. The runway in use was runway 02C. Once landed we followed the green light to our parking bay - F36. Normally we were given bay F30 or F31. ...
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
As you guys know MAS will take over the Rural Air service from FAX in Sabah and Sarawak. This time it will be fully subsidized by the Malaysian government. They are maintaining the same fares but will be providing better services through an additional 200 weekly flights, and interlining services ...
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Saturday, November 11th, 2006
It looks so comfy and spacious. I hope it MAS wont cancel the plan of buying these Airbus. The dreamliner looks great too though. Or maybe one of 737-800? They all look sooo good.
Posted in Uncategorized, News, Pictures, Airbus | 27 Comments »
Saturday, July 15th, 2006
Why do we need a normal procedure? Cant the pilot just get in the plane and fly off? Why waste 20 mins with the entire checklist? What are the pilots doing in the flight deck?
Anyway, the B737 New Normal Procedures verify for each phase of flight that the airplane condition ...
Posted in FAQ, Videos, Takeoff, Landing, Cruise, Boeing | 2 Comments »