L410 UVP crashed in Kamina, DR Congo on June 21st. The machine, c/n 841217, started its service in USSR and was last operated by Karibu Airways as 9Q-CEU. The overloaded airplane cartwheeled over its nose shortly after take-off, killing one of 25 people on board. This is the second L410 hull loss this year after a Safe Air Company plane used for cargo flights crashed in May. Both incidents happened in DR Congo and official reports identifying the causes as human errors are not ava...
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Strong easyJet and Swiss competition on the Geneva - Prague route brought to end Flybaboo operations to Prague. The Swiss carrier will stop Prague flights due to low demand on 29.07. (Prague service introduced 11.10.2004).
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Let 410UVP-E20 OY-PBH operated by Danish company Benair, underwent R1 inspection in Aeroservis facilities at the end of 2006. The second L410 of this company (OY-PBI), operated together with OY-PBH on cargo flights on behalf of Royal Mail in Scotland, is passing the maintenance by the same company in these days.
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KD Avia will not add 5th weekly (Saturday) frequency on the Kaliningrad - Prague route in August and remains in Czech capital with Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday flights.
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Even the new Bari - Prague Alpi Eagles flights replacing the Venice - Prague service ended on 01.06., as they did not bring success to the Italian carrier, who only carried out the first 6 rotations (05.06. - 23.06.). The operation was suspended till 21.07., with no continuation in the rest of season announced later. Alpi Eagles remains in Prague with 3 weekly flights to Naples.
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Second scheduled flight should complement the current Transaero Sunday scheduled operation from Domodedovo, announced Russia. The status of Sunday regular charters with B737-500 from St. Petresburg is going to be changed to scheduled flights in August.
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The Russian Federation decided to prohibit all operations to the EU by four local passengers airlines (Kuban Airlines, Yakutia Airlines, Airlines 400, Kavminvodyavia). As a result of this regulation Daghestan Airlines replaced Kavminvodyavia on their scheduled Sunday charters between Moscow and Pardubice on 01.07.2007, the next week KMV flight was operated by MCHS Rossii.
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Czech charter and low cost airline Travel Service will start general aviation business as well. The new Cessna 680 Sovereign of UG Air (private company owned by Unimex Group, the same corporation concerned in Travel Service) arrived on delivery flight from USA via St. Johns and Tenerife in Prague today evening. The c/n 680-0139 OK-UNI registered aircraft is going to be operated by Travel Service.
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KD Avia start regular Kaliningrad - Prague flights. The first landing of Russian Boeing 737-300 is expected at 13:55 today, with the departure 2 hours later as per timetable. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday are the days of operation, with Saturday added on 04.08. Kaliningrad is the 6th Russian city with direct flights to Prague, expanding the current Ekaterinburg (CSA and Ural Airlines), Moscow (CSA and Aeroflot), St. Pe...
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Boieng 737-500 of Russia (EI-CDF) opened the regular summer charters between St. Petersburg and Pardubice on 10.06. The Sunday FV6760/1 flights are planned at East Bohemian Airport at times 17:15-18:15 till 02.09.
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