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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by African Flyer » Sun May 01, 2022 11:53 pm

Wonder who's onboard
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Burner » Mon May 02, 2022 12:30 am

African Flyer wrote: ↑
Sun May 01, 2022 11:53 pm
 Wonder who's onboard
N777UK is what I found configured for only 60 in First Class! Googling, it is allegedly owned by UK based Billionaire Len Blavatnik.
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Burner » Mon May 02, 2022 12:36 am

Arrived on the 28th from London via Berlin.

It is worth pointing out that he isn't one of the sanctioned Oligarch's. But is apparently considered the UK's wealthiest man worth 23 billions GBP! Interesting article here about him. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/04 ... oning.html
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Kelerei » Mon May 02, 2022 7:49 pm

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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by African Flyer » Tue May 03, 2022 10:15 pm

Burner wrote: ↑
Mon May 02, 2022 12:36 am
 Arrived on the 28th from London via Berlin.

It is worth pointing out that he isn't one of the sanctioned Oligarch's. But is apparently considered the UK's wealthiest man worth 23 billions GBP! Interesting article here about him. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/04 ... oning.html
Oh wow 😯 Thank you very much Burner =D> . What a way to travel ✈. He might be sanctioned eventually 🤔
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by African Flyer » Tue May 03, 2022 10:16 pm

ASKY is back 🇿🇦
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Snitch » Wed May 04, 2022 10:41 am

UK Government VIP A321 out of CPT

G-XATW
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Snitch » Wed May 04, 2022 12:00 pm

G-XATW landing in JHB
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by Burner » Sat May 07, 2022 11:03 am

Burner wrote: ↑
Mon May 02, 2022 12:30 am
African Flyer wrote: ↑
Sun May 01, 2022 11:53 pm
 Wonder who's onboard
N777UK is what I found configured for only 60 in First Class! Googling, it is allegedly owned by UK based Billionaire Len Blavatnik.
I see this flight has made headlines!
https://www.news24.com/news24/southafr ... 20220507
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by ddevos » Sat May 07, 2022 3:15 pm

Working version of that link here...
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by African Flyer » Sun May 08, 2022 5:32 pm

That groundspeed 👀🛬
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by African Flyer » Sun May 08, 2022 5:33 pm

Burner wrote: ↑
Sat May 07, 2022 11:03 am
Burner wrote: ↑
Mon May 02, 2022 12:30 am
African Flyer wrote: ↑
Sun May 01, 2022 11:53 pm
 Wonder who's onboard
N777UK is what I found configured for only 60 in First Class! Googling, it is allegedly owned by UK based Billionaire Len Blavatnik.
I see this flight has made headlines!
https://www.news24.com/news24/southafr ... 20220507
Somebody's in trouble 🏃‍♀️
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by springbok » Mon May 09, 2022 9:36 am

No longer UK govt aircraft, it was swapped for G-GBNI in April and G-XATW was re branded for TCS World Travel.
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Snitch wrote: ↑
Wed May 04, 2022 10:41 am
 UK Government VIP A321 out of CPT

G-XATW
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by DaveJ » Tue May 10, 2022 4:28 pm

Interesting callsigns. Aircraft are far more visible on flightradar than usual.
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Re: The Flightradar 24 interesting traffic thread

Unread post by deanvdm » Sun May 15, 2022 10:49 am

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