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TK is merely one of many dozen airlines targeted by various animal rights groups. Here in the U.S, airlines wide has UA, BA, CZ, QR, have been fighting since last year a complaint to the DOT regarding transportation of animals used for medical research. Regarding Air France, someone a few years ago...

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Re: Turkish Aviation February 2019

My problem with the TK website is that I'm not able to do online bookings because the option to pay with Ideal, does not work for some reason. In the Netherlands, we mainly use Ideal for online payments, no creditcards. So people like me are very dependant of this method. On the TK app settings, yo...

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Re: Turkish Aviation March 2018

What are the reasons the first 787 delivery is in 2023 besides "Republic’s 100th year.”? Why wait 5 years? Where did you get that idea? 1st 787 arriving in 2019. TK will receive 6 frames in 2019. 1st A350 in 2020. Based on a quote, can't find the article anymore. it was something along the lin...

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation March 2018

What are the reasons the first 787 delivery is in 2023 besides "Republic’s 100th year.”? Why wait 5 years?

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation December 2017

New IGA video looks great.
How long will TK be leasing 747's? Has the contract with Atlas ended, is Kalitta being just for ad hoc transport?

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Re: EVA has received its first 777F

Ease of knowing which aircraft you are looking at? IMO If one needs this kind of help finding an aircraft, besides the letters on the nose wheel door, the reg. on the wing and in the back, there's something seriously wrong with you. If you say so. Apparently you are not open to other ways of consid...

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Re: EVA has received its first 777F

looks amateurish Based on what? Have you considered it might be a legal requirement from Taiwan, or they may have a good reason for doing so, like having an ease at knowing which aircraft you are looking at from the tarmac as an employee? Well excuse me for sharing my observation and lack of knowle...

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Re: EVA has received its first 777F

Its the first of five ordered and to be delivered by the end of 2019. They'll replace one by one current 747F fleet. https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/Boeing/777/B-16781-EVA-Airways/x8R9cPJx http://www.aircargonews.net/news/airline/freighter-operator/single-view/news/eva-receives-first-new-b77...

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Re: BeNeLux Aviation # 7

FlyingHollander wrote:
I find this very unfortunate for AMS/KLM. Having only BOS, JFK and IAD in the NE is not very competitive.

me too but not for AAS. How many slots are we talking about? KLM as an airline will have to compete with 'all this' new capacity flooding into the market, of sharks.

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation September 2017

I wonder if, and how many TK 787's will be equipped with CR.

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation September 2017

Still landing 05, and it's awesome. Nice to be back in IST.

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Re: Turkish Aviation September 2017

KLM will reduce AMS-IST as of September 4th. Flights will be reduced to 1 daily after this date. did that last year as well. winter schedule kind of thing? I don't think it is possible for any European airline to compete with any Turkish airline on price and frequency. It is better to codeshare wit...

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Re: Turkish Aviation August 2017

Can anyone tell me if TC-JJN (TK B773ER) is still in the Batman v Superman colour scheme? I have tried to search on here and the net but could not seem to find any photos of this aircraft in 2017! Sorry if it has already been reported. Also, if it has been repainted back to full normal cs, does it ...

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Re: KLM 747 lands in HKG in the middle of a typhoon

All that was needed was a gust or windshear at the wrong moment and this was the next CI642. KLM has forgotten the lessons of Tenerife, it seems, and impatience rules the day once more. Prudence would have recommended diverting elsewhere. The pax were going to be hugely inconvenienced regardless, w...

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Re: Turkish Aviation August 2017

LJ wrote:
KLM will reduce AMS-IST as of September 4th. Flights will be reduced to 1 daily after this date.

did that last year as well. winter schedule kind of thing?

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation August 2017

As predicted by several of you in the last several months, the performance numbers being posted by airlines, airports, and economy recently in Turkey is fantastic. Congrats to all parties. Don't get me wrong, I'm extremely happy about the positive developments in the aviation industry of Turkey; ho...

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djxxa

Re: AF Pilots Approve the Creation of Boost

Boost, Joon, both don't really sound attractive. Yes a simple one syllable word, i hope they have fun marketing it..
If you want to participate in an international community, don't get so hung up on US english.

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djxxa

Re: Advice needed: saw something odd about an overflying flight

What kind of leak are we talking about? A major leak would be noticed by multiple persons.
If the leak was significant enough for it to be an emergency, i wouldn't have to do anything.

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djxxa

Re: Potential accident involving AC 759 prevented at SFO.

Makes me think of KLM taking off of a TW in 2010. whoops

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Re: Woman dies at SXM after falling from jet blast

Why is the media suggesting she was holding the fence, in stead of just saying she was? Media is really a dead beat.
At 57 i would probably not be doing that. Was she jet-lagged? Drunk? Awful, especially if your half way around the world. and now was her time.

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Re: Last A340 operator

Good question, i love the A340's.
Guessing everybody rules out TK, with half flying of what was built, 'impossible' to say. TK's livery suites it well, so i hope they last long!

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djxxa

Re: Your longest flight

AMS-GRU 6060 miles 77W

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Re: Turkish Aviation June 2017

Hi everyone,

just saw this, a freighter connection to SP, yet can't find much authentication.
http://www.asiacargonews.com/en/news/detail?id=1836

Unless i've missed something in the thread here, does anyone know more about this?

teşekkür ederim

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Re: Turkish Aviation May 2017

http://www.turkishairlines.com/en-int/c ... th-tsa-pre

djxxa

Re: Pilot refuses to fly packed airplane because passenger labelled his personal WIFI ‘Jihadist Cell London 1’

Well done. I hope they come down heavy-handed on that retarded moron and let him rot in a Mexican jail. "..After security officials failed to find the culprit.." He/she, that is. " Sniffer dogs and armed police were called to examine the aircraft". to find the Wifi hotspot.. It'...

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation May 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kduE9R7zCTg

djxxa

Re: 2017: safest year recently?

It's month 5 of 12. Traffic has increased, issues will too.

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djxxa

Re: US police officer questioned in Taiwan over gun on flight from US

Title says it all http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/us-police-officer-questioned-in-taiwan-over-gun-on-flight-from-u/3678020.html And then we are worry about iPads and laptops from the middle east while you can accidentally bring a gun through security. Reporting it was probably the best op...

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djxxa

Re: Freeway Fire Collapses in ATL - Airport Fire Department Responds

tp1040 wrote:
At work in the wild.

Aww cute

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djxxa

Re: UA Denies Boarding to Non-Rev Girl in Leggings, Social Media Revolts

seahawk wrote:
It was a 10 year old girl. How does a 10 year old girl represent United? How can the outfit be too revealing? How does she need to fear to meet her boss on the plane?

IMO underaged persons are hard to be blamed, but those responsable for them can.

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djxxa

Re: UA Denies Boarding to Non-Rev Girl in Leggings, Social Media Revolts

Well done UA! I've seen it once(PVG-AMS), that a crew member flew on ID90 dressed in sweats, disregarding the company rules. They allowed it.. i am disgusted when people show up in what can be categorized as slack, when there are specific rules to travel as a rep. of the airline company. As mentione...

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Re: Ever fly on the same plane twice?

2x S36 P4TIB
E90 PHEZI
737 JA73NH
737 PHXRY
737 PHBGG
737 PHBGK
747 PHBFH
747 BHUF
320 FGKXU
330 TCJNB
M11 PHKCA
M11 PHKCG
3x 343 TCJII

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Re: Turkish Aviation March 2017

KarelXWB wrote:
TC-LJK, the final 77W on order, made a test flight at PAE last week.

from the other side https://twitter.com/JenSchuld/status/835224039606013952/photo/1

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation March 2017

Looks like SAW shut down. Fog?
METAR: LTBA 282150Z 19004KT 160V220 0200 R35R/0450U R17L/0275U R05/0500U R23/0450U FG VV001 05/05 Q1016 BECMG 0400 RMK RWY17L 21005KT 170V230 RWY05 VRB02KT RWY23 20004KT 170V23

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Re: Turkish Aviation March 2017

Why would this website use IST and TK plane's picture when the article's title is "America's worst airline in 2017"? http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-worst-airline-in-america-is-2017-02-28. The article starts on a positive note, though and they don't mention TK. Welcome March! :airpla...

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djxxa

Re: Turkish Aviation February 2017

Culture question: Are female Turkish Airline employees required or encouraged to wear head coverings? I've never been on Turkish Airlines. If you mean flight attendants, then no. During my over 100 TK long-haul and short-haul flights, I have yet to see a flight attendant, or airport employee wearin...

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djxxa

Re: Dutch government ends talks with US on pre-clearance

1) Unless you are flying to the US you do not go through preclearance. If you are flying to the US you are spending an hour+ off your free time no matter what. Preclearance just means you are spending that time in AMS and not whatever airport in the US you flew to. 2) You realize that not everyone ...

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djxxa

Re: Dutch government ends talks with US on pre-clearance

I hope the preclearance gets banned. It's an hour or more off my vacation or free time spending where i am. It's playing psycotic boss of the world in stead of improving travel(experience), something the US is known for ruining. Not long ago i transfered at JFK for YUL, and it's rediculous that one ...

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Re: Turkish Aviation February 2017

As of yesterday, TK ended it's TK-46/47 service to Osaka-Kansai. That's a shame. Flew it a few years ago, and had a nice TK experience. Thanks for the new thread TK787, Hello all, i'm new. Aviation fan, love Turkey. I've been following the thread since the last time i visited which was the saturday...

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