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General Aviation Discussion => Spotting Trips => Topic started by: Paultojo on April 21, 2014, 07:24:27 PM

Title: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: Paultojo on April 21, 2014, 07:24:27 PM

Took a race up this evening to get the F100 going off 04


(https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7098/13955026222_1d1f8e6f89_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/ngaa7o)YR-FKA F100 Carpatair at Belfast City (https://flic.kr/p/ngaa7o) by Paul J Harvey 500k views wow (https://www.flickr.com/people/8620037@N05/), on Flickr


(https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5480/13978190533_c9c4eff872_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/nicT44)YR-FKA F100 Carpatair at Belfast City (https://flic.kr/p/nicT44) by Paul J Harvey 500k views wow (https://www.flickr.com/people/8620037@N05/), on Flickr


(https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7434/13955025762_96e6c1333b_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/nga9Ys)G-GAVA J31 Links Air at Belfast City (https://flic.kr/p/nga9Ys) by Paul J Harvey 500k views wow (https://www.flickr.com/people/8620037@N05/), on Flickr


Paul

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: Sommepa on April 21, 2014, 08:01:56 PM

Nice pics, Paul.

Managed to catch it on take-off. :)

Phil

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: hammerhead on April 21, 2014, 08:23:45 PM

Nice catch Paul...

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: ww2ni on April 21, 2014, 11:59:07 PM

What brought Carpetair to Belfast??

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: kingsavo on April 22, 2014, 12:21:02 AM

Subbing in for flybe I think

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: ctse on April 22, 2014, 12:49:18 AM

What routes has it been flying mostly while operating to/from Belfast? How long will they be around for?

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: Dave on April 22, 2014, 01:18:49 AM

Leased by Flybe after they got rid of most of their E195's too quickly. I think it's been based at BHX, and was only initially leased for a month, leaving a week or so left.

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: ctse on April 22, 2014, 01:23:17 AM

Quote from: Dave on April 22, 2014, 01:18:49 AM

Leased by Flybe after they got rid of most of their E195's too quickly. I think it's been based at BHX, and was only initially leased for a month, leaving a week or so left.

Thanks Dave! :D

Title: Re: Carpatair F100 at Belfast City
Post by: smudge on April 22, 2014, 06:11:52 AM

Its schedule perhaps makes sense from the Birmingham end, but for Belfast I haven't been able to identify any particular pattern as yet.  And running out of time :)

Here's what I have for Belfast arrival / departure in April.


2nd
BEE414 21:12 / BEE417

11th
BEE410 16:30 / BEE411

14th
BEE7MU 09:40 / BEE5HE
BEE796 21:45 / BEE2TC

15th
BEE9UF 16:40 / BEE4MC

21st
BEE9UF 17:06 / BEE4MC