Emergency landing 28-10-2010

Transavia on 28th October, on approach to Faro, engine trouble

A Transavia Boeing 737-700, registration PH-XRA, on flight TRA6093, from Rotterdam to Faro declared PAN PAN PAN while descending to flight level 120 due some trouble on number 1 (left) engine.
The pilot requested fire fighters to be on standby near the runway, the aircraft landed without further incident.
The aircraft was subsequently accompanied by fire vehicles to the parking stand and departure flight was cancelled.
The runway was closed for about 20 minutes and no injuries occured.

Any updates I'll update.

Highlight of 26-10-2010

Highlight at Faro:

OKCCA Central Charter Airlines

Faro spotting 24-10-2010

So today I went to the airport to see the conditions regarding the parallel road that goes near the fence.
Now with paved surface, and a new LED light system on the ILS (nice surprise) here are today's photos:

OOCLX Abelag Aviation

GTOYH bmibaby

GOZBO Monarch

GOZBE Monarch

GEZIM easyJet

GEZIE easyJet

GCPEV Thomson Airways

GCPEP Thomson Airways

GCELZ Jet2

GCELH Jet2

FGZHN Transavia France

EIEBH Ryanair

CSTTB TAP Portugal

CSDQB NetJets Europe

CSDEV Aeronautical Academy of Europe



OOVEX Brussels Airlines

GSVIP Tracy Stone Brown

Faro small spotting 23-10-2010

TUIFly Germany DAHFZ (germanwings flight)

Air Berlin DALPI





TAP Portugal CSTNK

Luxair LXLGZ

Faro mini-spotting 12-10-2010

Military spotting today.
So I went to the airport to spot my second Polaris and the second of Canadian Armed Forces, registration 15002.





And let's wait for the next ones!

Faro mini-spotting 09-10-2010

Hello.
Small movment of today: Belgian Air Force CH-08:

Faro spotting 08-10-2010

Good afternoon.
On a morning that looked like winted, with cold and the sky looking like it was going to colapse on our heads I've decided to go to the airport to catch the departure of the T154 in Kolavia colors.
So here are the results:

Portuguese Air Force 16704





Air Berlin DABFG (performing TUI flight with the old callsign)

TUIFly Germany DAHFM



Hamburg International DAHIJ

TUIFly Germany DATUG

Ryanair EIDCS

Ryanair EIEBT

Ryanair EIEKV

easyJet GEZGA



FR Aviation (Cobham) GFRAO

Transavia PHHZD



Transavia PHHZL

The highlight: Kolavia RA85784

In this side Kolavia written in Russian

But in this side Kolavia written in English


That's all for now.