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NATO Tiger Meet 2016 - Spotter Day

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NOTA: Para leer esta publicación en otro idioma use el traductor situado a la derecha de la página. NOTE: To read this post in another language, use the translator located to the right of this page. Ala 15 (15th Wing, SpAF) hosted NATO Tiger Meet at Zaragoza, from the 16th of May until the 27th of May of 2016. As each year, a spotter day was celebrated during this event, plus a "doors open day" at Zaragoza airbase, where the public was allowed to enter and see some static aircraft and a flying display. Below is the participant list, taken from the NATO Tigers website : NTA Members - Flying Participants Ala 15 (SpAF) - BA Zaragoza - EF-18+ Hornet (6x) 142 Esc (SpAF) - Albacete - EF2000 Typhoon (6x) 21° Gruppo (ItAF) - Grazzanise - AB-212ICO (2x) 31 smd (BAF) - Kleine Brogel- F-16A/B MLU Fighting Falcon (8x) TaktLwG 74 (GAF) - Neuburg - EF2000 Typhoon (8x) 11F (FN) - BAN Landiviseau - Rafale M (6x)

Cathay Pacific starts flying to Madrid

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The inaugural Cathay Pacific flight to Madrid touched down earlier today. B-KQE operated the inaugural Cathay Pacific flight to Madrid. Flight CX315 (and return flight to Hong Kong CX320) will be operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft four times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Currently, this is the only nonstop flight from Madrid to Hong Kong, and becomes the 10th European destination in Cathay Pacific's network. Flight information below, extracted from Cathay Pacific's website : Winter Schedule  Flight No. Routing Departure Arrival Days of the week CX 315 HKG-MAD 00:45 08:10 Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun CX 320 MAD-HKG 11:20 07:05 +1 Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun Summer Schedule Flight No. Route Departure Arrival Days of the week CX 315 HKG-MAD 00:45 08:45 Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun CX 320 MAD-HKG 12:25 07:05 +1 Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun