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Manchester Monday 16th February 2026.

EC-NAB, Boeing 737-81Q, Alba Star, decelerating hard after landing on Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 15th May 2019, as seen from one of the South Side mounds.

7 Photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/02/16/manchester-monday-16th-february-2026/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23Right #SouthSide #Boeing #B737 #AlbaStar #ManchesterMonday
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Manc AvGeek Feb 16

Manchester Monday 16th February 2026.

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https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2026/02/16/manchester-monday-16th-february-2026/

aboveFRL Jan 6

ICAO: 345617
Flt: LAV988P #ALBASTAR #PNA - #MRS
First seen: 2026-01-06 10:52:57 CET
Min Alt: 12178 m AGL
Min Dist: 7.87 km

https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=345617&lat=52.981102&lon=5.887338&zoom=12&showTrace=2026-01-06
#adsb #aboveFRL #EHLW

aboveFRL Jan 2

ICAO: 345617
Flt: LAV1771 #ALBASTAR #BOD - #CWL
First seen: 2026-01-02 11:24:37 CET
Min Alt: 11264 m AGL
Min Dist: 23.68 km

https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=345617&lat=53.273496&lon=5.605370&zoom=12&showTrace=2026-01-02
#adsb #aboveFRL #EHLW

aboveFRL Dec 23

ICAO: 345617
Flt: LAV1235 #ALBASTAR #BLL - #BTS
First seen: 2025-12-23 11:19:48 CET
Min Alt: 11264 m AGL
Min Dist: 0.67 km

https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=345617&lat=53.059822&lon=5.794817&zoom=12&showTrace=2025-12-23
#adsb #aboveFRL #EHLW

aboveFRL Dec 13

ICAO: 3475C9
Flt: LAV1851 #ALBASTAR
First seen: 2025-12-13 11:33:17 CET
Min Alt: 10655 m AGL
Min Dist: 9.46 km

https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=3475c9&lat=52.976669&lon=5.852585&zoom=12&showTrace=2025-12-13
#adsb #aboveFRL #EHLW

BEA Dec 10

📄 Investigation report (english translation) on the serious incident to the @BoeingFrance #737 registered EC-NGC operated by #Albastar on 21/07/2023 en route / Undetected in-flight transponder failure, following of a conflicting flight path in RVSM airspace without radar contact. BEA has issued 4 safety recommendations to @EASA and @DGAC #DSNA. https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/serious-incident-to-the-boeing-737-registered-ec-ngc-operated-by-albastar-on-21-07-2023-en-route/

BEA Dec 10

📄 Rapport d'enquête sur l'incident grave survenu au @BoeingFrance #737 immatriculé EC-NGC exploité par #Albastar le 21/07/2023 en croisière / Défaillance non détectée de transpondeur en vol, suivi d’une trajectoire conflictuelle en espace RVSM sans contact radar. Le BEA émet 4 recommandations de sécurité à destination de l'@EASA et de @DGAC #DSNA https://bea.aero/les-enquetes/evenements-notifies/detail/incident-grave-survenu-au-boeing-737-immatricule-ec-ngc-exploite-par-albastar-le-21-07-2023-en-croisiere/