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Re: How Long Have You Been On A.net?

15 years ago. I've practically met everyone who's 'friends' with me here - many are now close friends for over a decade. Dated a couple, ended up marrying one. I owe this website a lot. Haven't been here for a while, this is probably my first post in a few years. Good to see some of the folks from b...

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Why did Air France change CDG-BOM to 772/773 from A330/A340?

Noticed that the trusted A330 route has changed over to a 777 recently. Most days it operates with the newest configuration 772ER with 1-2-1 configuration in Business. Today it operated with a 773ER. Why the capacity and aircraft change? They've operated A330/A340s into Mumbai (BOM) for many years. ...

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Where do DL's 744s fly to these days?

I wanted to get on a DL 744 before December this year - I need a mileage run, plus I haven't tried their new interior so thought I'd do one on those. Does anyone know where the DL 744s fly to these days?

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RE: Korean Air Releases 747-8 Seat Map

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/cougar15" class="quote" target="_blank">cougar15</a> (<a href="#44" class="quote">Reply 44</a>):<br/><i>yes well, on that note... let´s move on!...

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RE: How Does One Define Roles In A Potential Startup

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DeltaMD90" class="quote" target="_blank">DeltaMD90</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>Unfortunately, I don't think you coming ...

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RE: PHX-DTW 21MAY15 DL Swapped 753 To 777?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/northwestEWR" class="quote" target="_blank">northwestEWR</a> (<a href="#26" class="quote">Reply 26</a>):<br/><i>Yeah if you're spending north of...

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RE: PHX-DTW 21MAY15 DL Swapped 753 To 777?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flyDTW1992" class="quote" target="_blank">flyDTW1992</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>I was recently on one of the few 76W...

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RE: PHX-DTW 21MAY15 DL Swapped 753 To 777?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/FlyASAGuy2005" class="quote" target="_blank">FlyASAGuy2005</a> (<a href="#19" class="quote">Reply 19</a>):<br/><i>Got confirmation from someone ...

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RE: If A.net Did Not Exist

Don't know about aviation fix - I suppose it would've been the other websites for photos, perhaps youtube for videos etc. What I do know is that without A.net, I'd not have some of the closest friends I have today that I met through A.net, and I'd not have met my partner - happily sharing life with ...

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PHX-DTW 21MAY15 DL Swapped 753 To 777?

Hi all, I'm flying tomorrow (21MAY15) from <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (Municipal) (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> to <acronym title="Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW / KDTW), USA - Michigan">DTW</acronym> and they swapped out the 753 to a 777. Does anyone k...

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RE: Moving To NYC

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ANITIX87" class="quote" target="_blank">ANITIX87</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>As for paperwork, a temporary work visa is...

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RE: Air France New Business Class

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/airbazar" class="quote" target="_blank">airbazar</a> (<a href="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i>Looks good but... I flew on their A332 <...

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RE: A.Net Meet And BBQ 2014

Happy New Year! Hope everyone enjoyed the holidays <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Pihero" class="quote" target="_blank">Pihero</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<...

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RE: A.Net Meet And BBQ 2014

I'm up for it! My suggestion is... Timeline: May or June. Location: London, San Francisco, Munich or New York Duration: arrive Friday evening. Dinner. Saturday for spotting, photography, and other location based stuff, together or in groups. BBQ Saturday night. Sunday, hangover :P and depart. Defini...

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RE: "I Want An American Baby!" - Birth Tourism

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/aa7295" class="quote" target="_blank">aa7295</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i>For goodness sake, do you really think the U...

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RE: "I Want An American Baby!" - Birth Tourism

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/aa7295" class="quote" target="_blank">aa7295</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>I just exercise critical thought and can see t...

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RE: New Gay "cure" - Stroke A Horse

this is just as bad as a 'gay-away' patch someone told me to wear.

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RE: How Did You Meet Your Significant Other?

AIRLINERS.NET! We'd known each other for a couple of years as A.net 'friends' although we'd never met in person. We lost contact for a while and I'd written him off. Then out of the blue I get a message that he was moving to San Francisco (I was living in San Francisco at the time) and needed to kno...

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RE: Starting To Look At Cars

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Superfly" class="quote" target="_blank">Superfly</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>I'd only recommend Volkswagen if its a d...

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AF/KL Possible Large Operating Loss

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/kiwiandrew" class="quote" target="_blank">kiwiandrew</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>There is a common misperception that <...

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RE: How Aware Are You Of Other A.netters?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/safetyDemo" class="quote" target="_blank">safetyDemo</a> (<a href="#34" class="quote">Reply 34</a>):<br/><i>Which might be another topic in and ...

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RE: How Aware Are You Of Other A.netters?

Some of my best friends are current/former A.netters. There comes a point when you move on from talking about just planes and become regular friends. Over the years, I've met many many A.netters (too many to name) across continents and some of them are now my closest friends. They have certainly mad...

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RE: UA's BAH -- KWI Service

I flew this flight KWI-<acronym title="Bahrain (Manama) - International (Muharraq) (BAH / OBBI), Bahrain">BAH</acronym> in Y a few months ago and it was practically empty. There were like 4 people in the middle section of Y. There were hardly any people in J either. Of course this is anecdotal evide...

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RE: DL Medallions "secret Shopping" F/A's?

Hah! I got the invite for it and my personalised link and I never realised that this is the program. I thought it was just another fill out this survey kinda thing. Now that I see it's from Sandy Gordon and from what people have said here, I better start filling them out!

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RE: Barcelona Hotel Recommendations Please

The only hotel you should stay at and which you can see from anywhere in the city as a towering sail on the city skyline is W Barcelona. Especially if it's a special occasion, make it a memorable one! <a href="http://web.agraevents.com/files/2010/06/hotel-W-barcelona-13.jpg" target="_blank">http://w...

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RE: What Is The Meaning Of Your Screen Name?

Doesn't need an explanation, does it?

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RE: The Bible Of Indian Cooking?

There's a little known book from a well known restaurateur called 'Ajanta: Regional Feasts of India'. The chef owns and operates Ajanta, an award winning restaurant in Berkeley, California. This book is excellent for everyone, but especially someone who is not from India to get a background on the s...

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RE: Mission A310 On PIA! (AMS-IST)

M,

Very nice trip report. Always wanted to know what a flight on PIA would be like. Cool photos of Istanbul too. Love that little kitty sitting in the middle of everything.

The best thing about PIA is their tails. Such lovely designs and motifs.

Where's your next trip?

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RE: Airport Hotels In SFO And FLL

Westin <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> is right across the street from Bayfront park from where most spotters go. Plus Westins are nicer than Marriotts <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" ...

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RE: "Twice Daily Maid Service"?

Just want to set the record straight for some of the things said in this thread and clear some misconceptions. I know because I work in the industry - Twice daily maid service is the standard in many upscale hotels. If a hotel has to advertise it specifically, you know they're trying to raise their ...

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RE: House Passes Unemployment Extension

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RE: House Passes Unemployment Extension

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RE: House Passes Unemployment Extension

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RE: Mokulele Airlines, CO, V Australia With Pics

Very nice report! The photos are fantastic. I'd love to try V Australia too someday. Thanks for posting

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RE: Post A Pic Of Your Luggage

Umm...red is not exactly a differentiating colour these days. I was thinking about it when I landed in Milan two weeks ago. Practically every other bag on the carousel was red! I travel a fair share in the year and can spot my bags a mile away. I have one that's bright yellow (think Expedia ad) and ...

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RE: Which Luxury Hotel In Beijing?

Are those your only options? Have you tried The St. Regis, Beijing?

cheers,
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RE: How Much Does A Hotel Know About Me?

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RE: 2 Mil. Lost Jobs , Do We Still Need H1B?

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RE: 2 Mil. Lost Jobs , Do We Still Need H1B?

First, Bahadir, to your post, I think a lot of other readers have posted correctly, the H-1B program is a mere drop in the ocean with its cap and even then, it attracts some of the most skilled people in the world. You'd think of it as an advantage to the country than a detriment. <TABLE BORDER=0 AL...

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RE: Hotel Key Cards That Never Work

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RE: Hotel Key Cards That Never Work

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RE: I Hate This Recession

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RE: ATL Meet - Countdown To 13Dec!

With all the recent events in Mumbai, I have decided to go to Mumbai for a few days to be with family. Unfortunately, I won't be back before the meet. I have no option but to back out. Sorry guys.

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RE: Terror Strikes At Mumbai [Bombay]

Please join me in showing solidarity for the people of Mumbai affected by this senseless act. There are still hostages being held in the two five star hotels that came under attack. This could be London, or New York or Sydney or your hometown. The member list of this group will ultimately be sent to...

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RE: Al Jazeera

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RE: Al Jazeera

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RE: LHR Meet 04-05 October 08

Sorry folks, I have to back out of the <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> meet. I was supposed to be in Europe this week and it would've been just a quick hop over to <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>, but alas, n...

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RE: A Little A.net Charity Drive!

Phoenix9 I think this is a very noble and brilliant idea. I am going to suggest something further. It doesn't have to be money...even if you donate your time to a cause, I'd like to see people mention it here. For those who cannot open their wallets, since everyone is feeling the pinch, a few hours ...

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RE: Pakistani Lawman Defends Honour-killings Of Women.

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RE: Adults: How Often Do You See/talk To Your Parents?

When I'm not traveling, I speak with my parents almost everyday. When I am traveling, it's usually once or twice a week. Considering they live exactly halfway around the world from me, I also visit them about 3-4 times a year which is a lot. But I do love my family - my parents and my brother and I ...

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