[ACARS] Alphanumeric Callsigns

Fri, 17 Oct 2003 13:06:58 +0300

Hello
What could be the reason for it?
Maybe there has been some failure in filing or distributing the flight 
plans?

-Sam

>From: Kevin Cleaver <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [ACARS] Alphanumeric Callsigns
>Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:51:11 +0100
>
>Smokey Behr wrote:
>
>>Could they be using tail numbers instead of flight numbers? That's
>>what it sounds like.
>>
>>On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 20:41:54 +0200, "Andreas Schmidt"
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>In the last 15 minutes around 7 lh-aircraft landed at DUS using strange 
>>>flight-numbers.
>>>
>>>Instead of "Lufthansa" and flight number they used (on the radio):
>>>
>>>Lufthansa 14 Zulu
>>>Lufthansa 70 Zulu
>>>Lufthansa 4 Tango
>>>Lufthsnsa 7 Zulu Delta
>>>Lufthansa 9 X-Ray Hotel
>>>and so on.
>>
>>
>correction to my previous DLH5950 = DLH5MF
>
>
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