Passion for Aviation

Hello and thanks for passing by. This blog is dedicated to planespotting in the area of Athens and in general to the world of aviation.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Crash: National Air Cargo Boeing 747 at Bagram

A National Air Cargo Boeing 747 with reg. N949CA crashed at Bagram. It appears all crew members have been killed. Initials reports say that this tragedy was caused by a load shift that caused the aircraft to stall. This was confirmed also by a frequency listener. For more information visit here. RIP 

Source: http://avherald.com/h?article=46183bb4&opt=1

Video of accident here.

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Saturday, April 6, 2013

Olympic Air A319/A320 's Leave Fleet


On the 31st of March 2013 the last Olympic Air A320 left the fleet. Now, Olympic Air is exclusively flying the Dash 8 Q400 and the Dash 8-100. We hope that one day this airline will return to its full glory.


A319 reg. SX-OAF

A320 Aegean Airlines "VisitGreece" Sticker

A320 reg. SX-DGC