Review of AeroVIP flight from Porto Santo to Funchal in Economy

RVP

59 - AeroVIP

Flight taken on 29 April 2014
RVP856
18:20 00h 25m 18:45
Model Dornier 228
Class Economy
Seat 1C
Bargi62
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(This Flight Report was originally posted in French here:http://flight-report.com/fr/report-7064.html)
Hello English readers
Following this serie of flights within Europe
1° BRU-LIS TAP A320 éco http://flight-report.com/fr/report-7001.html in French
2° LIS-FNC TAP A319 éco http://flight-report.com/fr/report-7003.html in French
3° FNC-PXO RVP Dornier 228 éco http://flight-report.com/fr/report-7016.html in French
4° PXO-FNC RVP Dornier 228 éco Here
5° FNC-LIS TAP A319 éco http://flight-report.com/fr/report-7073.html in French
It's the return flight operated with an unusual aircraft:the Dornier 228 and for this reason I edit it and also for readers who missed the outbound.
Back to the airport


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From outside we see the highest mountain in the surroundings:Pico de Facho


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There was not crowd in the departure hall !


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Departure and arrival are limited by traffic operated by Aero Vip


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These PNC is all alone at the check-in counter


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It's easy to get the boarding pass quickly


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I proceeded directly to the boarding area:scheduled departure time gate 4


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Our plane arrive:it's the same Dornier 228 CS-TGG


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Connection of APU


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verification of propellers by co-pilot


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we boarded on time


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Zoom on the landing gear


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I choose seat 1C with cockpit view


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That's my emergency exit seat,the pitch is not generous


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It's the copilot wich give the safety briefing
the safety card:


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Taxi to the runway:bye-bye PXO


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take off


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View of the coast shortly after take off


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Turboprop very noisy


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a few cockpits shots


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we descended direct to FNC



Final approach


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Arrival on time


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I am the last to leave the aircraft before co-pilot


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Last shots from the tarmac



End of FR


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I conclude this report with a little touristic bonus of Vila Baleira
main church


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Christophe Colomb lived in this house


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its long beach with fine sand


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local beer:fortunately!


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thanks for reading!

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Product ratings

Airline

AeroVIP 6.8

  • Cabin7.0 / 10
  • Cabin crew8.0 / 10
  • Entertainment/wifi7.5 / 10
  • Meal/catering4.5 / 10
Departure airport

Porto Santo - PXO8.0

  • Efficiency9.0 / 10
  • Access8.0 / 10
  • Services7.0 / 10
  • Cleanliness8.0 / 10
Arrival Airport

Funchal - FNC7.8

  • Efficiency7.0 / 10
  • Access8.0 / 10
  • Services8.0 / 10
  • Cleanliness8.0 / 10

Conclusion

A pleasant flight:the seat is comfortable,the seat pitch was no good for me but this was a short flight.
the crew were nice.

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