Surinam Airways A340 Turnback From Amsterdam Shows How Small Gear Problems Can Become Big Long-Haul Problems
A Surinam Airways flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) was forced to return...
| Country | Suriname (SR) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled |
| IATA Code | PY |
| ICAO Code | SLM |
| Callsign | SURINAM |
| Hub Airport | PBM — Zanderij International |
| Fleet Size | 4 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 19.5 years |
| Founded | 1954 |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 737 Classic | 2 | JET | 20.0 yrs |
| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 1 | JET | 23.0 yrs |