07.03. First visit of B747-400 and Emirates c/s aircraft on scheduled cargo flight from Hong Kong and Dubai (change of type from B747-200 to B747-400 till end of operation this service on 29.03.)
25.01. Presidential Airways, Inc. One day stop on the way from USA to Afghanistan; c/n 012. For interests, this aircraft was before with Binter Canarias (from February 1989 until April 1996).
01.02. Technical landing on the way from Istanbul to Glasgow. This Cessna is operated by Saudi Aramco Aviation in photo version for aerial maping of the oil fields.
27.01. Short very early morning fuel stop on the way from Dubaj via Prague and Gander to Baltimore. This Gulfstream III c/n (built 1982) together with c/n 313 (reg. N173PA) is operated by Phoenix Air Group, Inc. at Cartersville, GA, used mostly for ambulance and cargo flights. The aircraft is equipped with large cargo door on the right side for this purposes. The company has a large fleet of Cessna Citation, Gulfstream I and Learjet 36 aircrafts, used for military or navy e.g. for target towing. Both aircraft were bought from Royal Danish Air Force, where flew until the end of 2004 with F-249 and F-313 tactical codes, the repainted former DAF c/s and military marks still visible.
25.01. Presidential Airways, Inc. One day stop on the way from USA to Afghanistan (Elizabeth City - St. Johns - Reykjavik - Liverpool - Praha - Baku - Bagram); c/n 012. For interests, this aircraft was before with Binter Canarias (from February 1989 until April 1996)
16.01. After a long time possibility to see an Fokker 27 type at Prague, as aircraft change on regular flight for UPS from/to Cologne today. Fokker 27 aircraft are no more in Europe for commercial passenger service, only for cargo flight e.g. with Amerer Air, Farnair, WDL and a few smaller airlines. Certainly this type is with Finnish and Spanish Air Forces too. Exact aircraft, c/n 10370 started to fly on night mail flights in 1968 with Air France-Poste as F-BPUB until 1994, when Farnair bought it and got a Swiss registration HB-ISY, changed to HA-FAB later in 1998.
06.01. Another MD-83 of Greek EuroAir on Hellas Jet charter to Prague, this time Hellas Jet title included; c/n 49668/1467, ex N978PG, F-GJHQ, N63050, EC-GBV, EC-898, EI-CGA, EC-EIK, EC-163, EI-BWC