Re: El Al AMS-ORD via Gander?

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Please read the earlier post.  It was a technical stop, not a revenue stop.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Liam Tully" <lrtully@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 15:57
Subject: Re: [AIRLINE] El Al AMS-ORD via Gander?


>   Matthew.
>
>           Cargo into YQX on LY - somehow, I doubt it!
>   Unless they have a broken acft/ship or something like
>   that, why would they go to YQX? I doubt they would
>   be picking up lobsters - it's not exactly a popular item
>   on the menu's in TLV.
>
>   Liam.
>   YVR.
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: "Matthew Sheren" <matthew.sheren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 2:43 PM
>   Subject: Re: El Al AMS-ORD via Gander?
>
>
>   > Cargo.  Pretty much any LY flight in the 8 series or involving a 7-4
and
>   > Amsterdam is a cargo movement.  Remember, also, that their 742s are a
>   > bit, uh, heavier than the usual owing to some aftermarket equipment,
so
>   > they make way more tech stops than would otherwise be expected.  El Al
>   > put TLV->NYC in the schedule as non-stop, but anyone who's anyone
who's
>   > ever flown that route westbound on a 747-200 knows that nonstop is
just
>   > a suggestion, and you were just as likely to see scenic Brussels,
>   > Amsterdam, Barcelona, Montreal, or wherever before you actually got to
>   > New York.
>   > Matthew :)
>   >
>   > Travel Pages wrote:
>   >
>   > >Maintenance?
>   > >
>   > >Airline El Al - Israel Airlines
>   > >Flight Number 811
>   > >Departure City (Airport) Gander, NF, Canada (YQX)
>   > >Departure Time 03/05/2004 01:42 PM
>   > >Arrival City (Airport) Chicago, IL (ORD)
>   > >Arrival Time 03/05/2004 02:54 PM
>   > >Remaining Flight Time 01:26
>   > >Aircraft Type Boeing 747-200
>   > >Current Altitude 31,000 feet
>   > >Current Groundspeed 488 mph
>   > >Flight Status In Flight
>   > >
>   > >Airline El Al - Israel Airlines
>   > >Flight Number 811
>   > >Departure City (Airport) Amsterdam, Netherlands (EHAM)
>   > >Departure Time 03/05/2004 11:02 AM
>   > >Arrival City (Airport) Gander, NF, Canada (YQX)
>   > >Arrival Time 03/05/2004 12:27 PM
>   > >Remaining Flight Time 00:00
>   > >Aircraft Type Boeing 747-200
>   > >Current Altitude 0 feet
>   > >Current Groundspeed 0 mph
>   > >Flight Status Arrived
>   > >
>   >

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