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DDA Classic Airlines Douglas DC-3 Dakota Sightseeing Flight From Ostend – Trip Report

May 25, 2024 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Saturday 25 May 2024, I had the unique opportunity of flying on DDA Classic Airlines Douglas DC-3 Dakota PH-PBA ‘Prinses Amalia’ operating a sightseeing flight from Ostend-Bruges International Airport in Belgium. Every year between […]

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Widerøe Embraer E190-E2 Flight From Brussels To Bergen – Trip Report

April 22, 2024 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Friday 19 April 2024, I had the pleasure of flying on a Widerøe Embraer E190-E2 regional jet operating a scheduled flight between Brussels and Bergen. Three days later I flew on the very same […]

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Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 Flight From Copenhagen To Rome In Business Class – Trip Report

October 10, 2021 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Sunday 10 October 2021, I had the pleasure of flying Business Class on a Singapore Airlines A350-900 operating a scheduled flight between Copenhagen and Rome. Three months earlier, on Friday 16 July 2021, the […]

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Iberia Airbus A340-600 Flight From Brussels To Madrid In Business Class – Trip Report

January 21, 2020 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Tuesday 21 Januari 2020, I had the pleasure of flying Business Class on an Iberia Airbus A340-600 operating a scheduled flight between Brussels and Madrid. The Spanish airline had upgraded one of its three […]

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Loganair Twin Otter Flight From Glasgow To Barra – Trip Report

November 26, 2019 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Tuesday 26 November 2019, I checked off one of my avgeek bucket list items, as I flew on a Loganair Twin Otter from Glasgow to Barra and back. Barra is a Scottish island in […]

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Brussels Airlines Tomorrowland Party Flight Frankfurt-Brussels – Trip Report

July 18, 2019 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

For the eighth consecutive year, Brussels Airlines organized party flights from all over the world to bring more than thirteen thousand festival goers to Tomorrowland in Boom, Belgium. The Belgian airline operated 293 flights to […]

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Brussels Airlines Tomorrowland Party Flight Frankfurt-Brussels – Trip Report

July 19, 2018 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

For the seventh year in a row, Brussels Airlines organized party flights from all over the world to bring more than eleven thousand festival goers to Tomorrowland in Boom, Belgium. I was kindly invited by […]

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Air Belgium Airbus A340 Rehearsal Flight – Trip Report

April 21, 2018 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Saturday 21 April 2018, Air Belgium organized two rehearsal and training flights. These special flights were full-scale and validation test flights, not only for Air Belgium itself but also for Brussels South Charleroi Airport […]

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Brussels Airlines Last Scheduled Avro Flight – Trip Report

October 28, 2017 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Saturday 28th October 2017, Brussels Airlines said goodbye to the Avro jet by operating its last scheduled flight with the four-engined regional jet to and from Geneva. Flight SN2720 GVA-BRU marked the end of […]

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Air France Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Welcome Flight – Trip Report

January 8, 2017 by Ivan Coninx | 0 Comments

On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th January 2017, Air France celebrated the arrival of its very first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner F-HRBA by organising  four welcome flights around France and some of its legendary landmarks. I […]