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Post by stealthmanbob on May 4, 2017 10:34:48 GMT 1
It did a couple of test flights yesterday OK but news from today
Edit - on its way home now 4.20pm BST
Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements
Parked on Echo is A350-1041 F-WWXL ..airborne 09:49 for a test flight as AIB0071 "Airbus 71XL" ..landed back 10:02 with a technical issue and back to Echo ..airborne 10:35 with the same c/s ..landed 11:30 and taxied round ..airborne 11:39 ..landed 12:52 ..departed at 16:04 home to Toulouse F-WWXL Airbus A350-1041
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Post by a380admirer on May 4, 2017 15:53:12 GMT 1
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Post by stealthmanbob on May 4, 2017 16:37:46 GMT 1
It took off just after 4pm UK time quote SWAG - Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements Parked on Echo is A350-1041 F-WWXL ..airborne 09:49 for a test flight as AIB0071 "Airbus 71XL" ..landed back 10:02 with a technical issue and back to Echo ..airborne 10:35 with the same c/s ..landed 11:30 and taxied round ..airborne 11:39 ..landed 12:52 ..departed at 16:04 home to Toulouse. F-WWXL Airbus A350-1041 |
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Post by a380admirer on May 4, 2017 17:14:25 GMT 1
It took off just after 4pm UK time quote SWAG - Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements Parked on Echo is A350-1041 F-WWXL ..airborne 09:49 for a test flight as AIB0071 "Airbus 71XL" ..landed back 10:02 with a technical issue and back to Echo ..airborne 10:35 with the same c/s ..landed 11:30 and taxied round ..airborne 11:39 ..landed 12:52 ..departed at 16:04 home to Toulouse. F-WWXL Airbus A350-1041 Good monitoring stealthmanbob  Just landed in Toulouse. |
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Post by stealthmanbob on May 4, 2017 17:18:11 GMT 1
It took off just after 4pm UK time quote SWAG - Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements Parked on Echo is A350-1041 F-WWXL ..airborne 09:49 for a test flight as AIB0071 "Airbus 71XL" ..landed back 10:02 with a technical issue and back to Echo ..airborne 10:35 with the same c/s ..landed 11:30 and taxied round ..airborne 11:39 ..landed 12:52 ..departed at 16:04 home to Toulouse. F-WWXL Airbus A350-1041 Good monitoring stealthmanbob Just landed in Toulouse. SWAG did the monitoring, I just checked their blog / site cardiffstathan.blogspot.co.uk/ |
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Post by cpagrave on May 4, 2017 17:50:43 GMT 1
AIB71XL and MOON01XXL  |
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Post by FabienA380 on May 4, 2017 18:10:01 GMT 1
Stupefiant !!  |
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Post by stealthmanbob on May 5, 2017 11:13:55 GMT 1
A link to the Airbus press release on the fuel tests.
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Post by Jkkw on Jun 2, 2017 6:41:13 GMT 1
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Post by philidor on Jun 2, 2017 13:52:16 GMT 1
Certainly. The orange stuff on the leading edge of the VTP definitely is artificial ice. |
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