Astraeus B757 registered G-STRX in Iron Maiden colors in Athens

Astraeus Boeing 757-200 registered G-STRX arrived today in Athens for flight AEU763 from LGW (London, UK). The plane is painted in the Iron Maiden colors for the "Final Frontier World Tour 2011" and is named "Ed Force One". The captain of the flight was of course, Bruce Dickinson himself! The plane landed at 16:15L on runway 03R and departed at 18:15 from the same runway back to LGW.

Boeing 757 / G-STRX / Ed Force One about to land on runway 03R

Emergency landing of Daallo Airlines B757 in Athens

A Boeing 757-200 of Daallo Airlines (D3/DAO) registered G-STRX, which operated by Astreus, declared an emergency due to low oil pressure on engine #2. It was flight DAO100 from CDG (Paris, France) to JIB (Djibouti City, Djibouti) with 88 passengers on board. The plane landed safely at 03:51L on runway 03L of ATH. It was then moved to a remote stand and is being inspected, before being cleared to continue to JIB.