May 24, 2005 at 7:24 pm
According to Dutch state television NOS Onur Air has been granted permission to return to the Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland. However, http://www.luchtvaartnieuws.nl says that announcement by the NOS was premature, and that Onur may not yet return!
So with two very respectable media outlets completely contradicting each other, who is right?
By: LBARULES - 25th May 2005 at 10:57
Unsurprisingly, as they are a Turkish airline and aren’t banned in the UK…
By: EAL_KING - 25th May 2005 at 00:06
onur airways has been carrying hundreds of liverpool fans to istanbul for the champions league final from germany.
By: fightingirish - 24th May 2005 at 19:37
German news sources say:
The grounding against the Turkish airline Onur air in Germany, imposed
because of safety lack, was again waived after twelve days. Test flight permission stands however under strict editions, and are limited.
If the Onur air flights remained until Sunday without objection, the german Federal Office of Aviation (LBA) will completely re-establish the test flight rights at the
earliest on Monday.
Also the Netherlands, Switzerland and France waived according to data from the Hague their
groundings for Onur air.
Onur air may approach two times per day the airport Duesseldorf up to
Sunday in Germany only. There will be sharp controls on both sides.
The Turkish aviation authorities would have assured, to examine each machine before the takeoff in Turkey exactly. Inspection teams of the Federal Office of Aviation (LBA) controlled
each machine of this society after the landing in Duesseldorf.