[AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Maria Lima
Has anyone been able to use the military flights to Lajes Air Field in Terceira? They leave from New Jersey. Were traveling on east coast and called to see if we could get on a flight but have to wait 72 hrs till they get the schedule. Since we're already out this way, we hoped we could. We

[AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-10 Thread Marie Shantz
Took flights from BWI to Terceira. Usually late in the day in Saturday. Need a passport. The military side is now run by Portuguese Military. You cannot leave the base till your passport is stamped!!! On Monday. There is lodging on base. Place to eat as well and exchange money. Need a ride t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Cheri Mello
The air field at Lajes is shared by both military and civilian flights. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 5:00 AM, Maria Lima wrote: > Has anyone been able to use the mil

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Maria Lima
I'm trying to get a military flight there and it's on a space available basis when the plane is flying there. just wondering if someone on the list has used it and what their experience has been in terms of the "waiting List" going and returning to Dover. Maria Elena > On Jun 9, 2017,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Sounds interesting. Do you have to be ex military to be able to do that? On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 6:44 AM, Maria Lima wrote: > I'm trying to get a military flight there and it's on a space available > basis when the plane is flying there. > > just wondering if someone on the list has used it and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Cheri Mello
I have never heard of civilians taking military flights. Sorry! On Jun 9, 2017 8:25 AM, "Marilyn Thompson" wrote: > Sounds interesting. Do you have to be ex military to be able to do that? > > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 6:44 AM, Maria Lima > wrote: > >> I'm trying to get a military flight there an

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
if you have the time. Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maria Lima Sent: Friday, June 9, 2017 8:44 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira I'm trying to get a mil

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Friday, June 9, 2017 1:07 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira I have never heard of civilians taking military flights. Sorry

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread Marilyn Thompson
.com] *On > Behalf Of *Cheri Mello > *Sent:* Friday, June 9, 2017 1:07 PM > *To:* azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in > Terceira > > > > I have never heard of civilians taking military flights. Sorry! > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread bsei2816
on retirees are not eligible. * >> >> >> >> *Rick* >> >> >> >> *From:* azo...@googlegroups.com [mailto: >> azo...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Cheri Mello >> *Sent:* Friday, June 9, 2017 1:07 PM >> *To:* azo...@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-14 Thread Maria Lima
Thanks for all the information from everyone. Yes, my husband is retired military flag officer and he is the one with the Azorean heritage. There were no flights available when we were out on the East coast but thanks to all of you, we now have information to plan a trip. I will keep looking

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-09 Thread joaquin mendonca
About 15 years ago, a person using this flight needed to be retired air force personnel. No dependents allowed and only space availability. My brother have to wait at Wright Patterson airbase for 5 days. Cheri Mello wrote: >The air field at Lajes is shared by both military and civilian flights.