http://www.opshots.net Tue, 15 May 2012 15:07:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/contract-air-cargo-convair-580-suffers-nose-gear-collapse-at-guatemala-city-may-11th-2012-the-aviation-herald/ http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/contract-air-cargo-convair-580-suffers-nose-gear-collapse-at-guatemala-city-may-11th-2012-the-aviation-herald/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 03:26:31 +0000 Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. http://www.opshots.net/?p=2876 A Contract Air Cargo (subsidiary of IFL Group) Convair CV-440, registration N171FL performing freight flight TSU-8138 from Miami,FL (USA) to Guatemala City (Guatemala), landed on Guatamala City's runway 19 when after touch down the nose gear bent backwards and collapsed. The left hand propeller... Read more

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]]> http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/westjet-launches-service-to-the-windy-city-yahoo-finance/feed/ 0 http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/republic-airlines-to-operate-32-q400s-as-united-express-yahoo-finance/ http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/republic-airlines-to-operate-32-q400s-as-united-express-yahoo-finance/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 02:53:27 +0000 Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. http://www.opshots.net/?p=2866 Republic Airlines to Operate 32 Q400s as United ExpressAircraft transition to begin in AugustBusiness WirePress Release: Republic Airways Holdings Inc. – 5 hours ago Email PrintCompanies: Republic Airways Holdings Inc.RELATED QUOTESSymbol Price ChangeRJET 5.09 +0.01Fantasy... Read more

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]]> http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/cessna-to-assemble-caravans-in-china-flying-magazine/feed/ 0 http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/atr-marks-delivery-of-1000th-turboprop-things-with-wings/ http://www.opshots.net/2012/05/atr-marks-delivery-of-1000th-turboprop-things-with-wings/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 02:34:34 +0000 Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. http://www.opshots.net/?p=2855 ATR today celebrated the delivery of its 1,000th turboprop. The aircraft, MSN999 (MSN1000 has already been delivered) goes to Air Nostrum. It is the airline’s second ATR 72-600; the first was delivered last week. The formal change of ownership is actually not planned until early next week... Read more

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