Re: Lufthansa installs Embraer 190-E2 ‘full flight simulator’ in training center

Looking up a list of approved flight simulators published by EASA, it doesn't look like there are many EASA certified E2 simulators in Europe (there are several E1 sims though). Well, there seems to be another E2 simulator not far from Germany. KLM has one, which is unsurprising since they have the...

Re: Why is KLM the only Euro legacy to fly the 737?

I seem to remember that there was a partnership between KLM maintenance and Boeing where KLM would basically be the parts supplier for Boeing in Europe and that a big parts storage was created near Schiphol airport. Not sure if it is still active, but it would result in a close relation between the ...

Re: What are the shortest widebody flights regularly operated?

bergkampsticket wrote:

Not record breaking by an means but BA fly 763s every day from LHR-EDI/GLA and international short haul.

Re: Boeing 720 - why were they retired?

The last Boeing 720 was retired in 2010. See: https://www.wingsmagazine.com/news/worlds-last-operational-boeing-720-retires-4553 Only 154 Boeing 720s were ever built. Better and more economical aircraft came along (e.g. the Boeing 727), superseding the Boeing 720 and rendering it obsolete. That's j...