Unusual movements at LGW

Does anybody no why on the

5/7 there was a Srilankan A340 4R-ADA
9/7 there was a Air India 747-400 VT-AIM
in Gatwick. I heard they were there for maintenance

If anybody can help please do :confused: :confused: :confused:

thanks,
Oasis747

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By: wysiwyg - 18th July 2006 at 09:58

Have done in the past but I guess the new purchase will reduce that cost immensely.

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By: lukeylad - 16th July 2006 at 20:55

Dont Virgin send there 747s over to amsterdamn for maintance?

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By: wysiwyg - 16th July 2006 at 20:54

I believe Virgin have bought the old FLS Hangar (correct me if I’m wrong) so perhaps there is an instant location for A340 and B747 maintenance.

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By: Oasis747 - 16th July 2006 at 13:38

Well im not entirely sure thats why i put it on here

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By: T5 - 16th July 2006 at 13:19

Have you not just answered your own question?

I heard they were there for maintenance