http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/MiFspotter/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from MiFspotter en-us Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:56:35 BST Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:56:35 BST Had another look at La Paz El Alto and thanks to Giovanni Rodriguez I managed to get a bit closer to some of the aircraft. First a couple of typing errors in my last blog the two stored TAM Convairs are FAB71 and FAB72 not as mentioned TAM71 and TAM72. The wfu ones are correct as TAM70 and TAM74.Also in my last blog I assumed the DC4 in Fawcett colors was Fri Reyes CP1653. Nothing cou http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Bolivia/blog-218198.html Finally I managed another extended weekend of aviation fun all because of the 50 years Bolivian Air Force anniversary. In stead of just going directly to Santa Cruz for the airshow I decided to make a stop in Cochabamba on the way mainly to get a flight on the CL66B Cosmopolitan. When I arrived La Paz the CL66B was standing in front of the TAM terminal awaiting our flight but half an hour be http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Bolivia/blog-215856.html After a nice weekend at the pool in Santa Cruz coincidently together with the Bolivian National Football Team it was time to head back to La Paz. This time the ticket was booked online with Amaszonas. The first part of the journey was to be with Aerocon and their Do228 CP2176 great Before departure a couple of hours were spent on the excellent terrace at El Trompillo. Not a lot of activity http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Bolivia/blog-205563.html After four weeks in Bolivia it was finally time for some aviation action. My wife and I planed a trip to Santa Cruz for the weekend to spend some time at the pool. Luckily for me that also gave some opportunities for some spotting and even some photography.At 640 Friday morning I jumped in a taxi from our hotel. I was only flying at 830 but I wanted to catch the two Aerosur departures to Santa C http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Bolivia/blog-204071.html Early out of bed and off to Schiphol. That was the start of a four year adventure in South America. After using a lots of time with checkin and trying to get a taxfree stamp for some stuff we wanted to bring there was only a little time left for spotting at AmsterdamSchiphol before boarding flight KL743 to Lima Peru. Flight was operated Boeing 777200 PHBQO and I had a very comfortable fli http://www.travelblog.org//South-America/Peru/blog-204033.html