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by UAL747
Thu Feb 16, 2012 10:51 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: First Boeing 787 With Genx Engines
Replies: 8
Views: 12886

RE: First Boeing 787 With Genx Engines

Does anyone have pictures of this aircraft?

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by UAL747
Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:58 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: United Drastically Increasing Pet Fees.
Replies: 15
Views: 3595

RE: United Drastically Increasing Pet Fees.

Here are the rates that will go in effect 3.3.12. United just published them on their Facebook Page. Man, you should see the S%$T storm brewing over at the United <acronym title="Fine Air (USA)">FB</acronym> page. Lots of Military wives going nuts! Hopefully this will calm things down. <img border=0...

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by UAL747
Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:29 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

Whoops, I forgot the landing video. Here is the landing, UA035 into IAH.

http://youtu.be/qFQSt8z_FPw

UAL

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Is Pan Eastern A Good Name For An Airline?
Replies: 13
Views: 6945

RE: Is Pan Eastern A Good Name For An Airline?

Pan People Pacific Eastern Express Orient - PPPEEO - The Asian subsidiary of PPEE. Utilizing the Constellation, 747SP, and A300B, along with leased Concordes, for <acronym title="Singapore - Changi (SIN / WSSS), Singapore">SIN</acronym>-<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot)...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:59 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: New BMW M6 Unveiled
Replies: 29
Views: 5248

RE: New BMW M6 Unveiled

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KiwiRob" class="quote" target="_blank">KiwiRob</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i>me thinks it's an update of the previous E63...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:55 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: New BMW M6 Unveiled
Replies: 29
Views: 5248

RE: New BMW M6 Unveiled

<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="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>Excuse me? I'm not a Ford fan, really, but...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:44 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: New BMW M6 Unveiled
Replies: 29
Views: 5248

RE: New BMW M6 Unveiled

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Dreadnought" class="quote" target="_blank">Dreadnought</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>Yep. Notice the center console - ver...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?
Replies: 92
Views: 9672

RE: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/starbuk7" class="quote" target="_blank">starbuk7</a> (<a href="#37" class="quote">Reply 37</a>):<br/><i>I would really appreciate if some people...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: New BMW M6 Unveiled
Replies: 29
Views: 5248

RE: New BMW M6 Unveiled

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Dreadnought" class="quote" target="_blank">Dreadnought</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>Bringing in another thread topic, wh...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 7:14 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?
Replies: 92
Views: 9672

RE: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Quokkas" class="quote" target="_blank">Quokkas</a> (<a href="#26" class="quote">Reply 26</a>):<br/><i> What sort of discounts are we talking abo...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:34 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?
Replies: 92
Views: 9672

RE: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/qf002" class="quote" target="_blank">qf002</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>I agree with what you're saying -- but I don't t...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?
Replies: 92
Views: 9672

RE: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/sprout5199" class="quote" target="_blank">sprout5199</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>Yes you are. I dont see you complainin...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:50 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?
Replies: 92
Views: 9672

The US Military - A Sense Of Entitlement?

First of all, let me say this - I am NOT anti-military. This is not meant to be a partisan post. My grandfathers served in WW<acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym>, my uncle in Vietnam, and many friends in Iraq I and <acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym>. I...

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by UAL747
Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:27 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: What Is Behind The Success Of Emirates?
Replies: 145
Views: 23554

What Is Behind The Success Of Emirates?

Emirates now has 100 777's, the largest fleet of them in the world, most being 77W's. They currently also have the largest fleet of A380's with more on order. The UAE is a relatively small country for such huge amounts of seat numbers. I do realize that <acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / O...

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:52 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Tribute: Long Live The Peter Max 777!
Replies: 29
Views: 14729

RE: Tribute: Long Live The Peter Max 777!

It really is a hideous paint job. I'm not sure how anyone can call smudges of paint, art and then go and sell it and slap it on what is typically a gorgeous aircraft.

Malaysia's blue livery and the All Blacks 777 are simply stunning however.

UAL

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KaiGywer" class="quote" target="_blank">KaiGywer</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i>Yuck... way too long on any kind of CRJ<...

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 12, 2012 3:28 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: LH's *NEW* First: A Seat And A Bed! FRA-SFO B747
Replies: 22
Views: 14607

RE: LH's *NEW* First: A Seat And A Bed! FRA-SFO B747

Love it dude! Keep the videos coming!

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 11:40 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

BCal - You are way too elusive these days. I can never find you, pondhopper!

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 6:03 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Brace Head Down Grab Your Ankle - How Many Times?
Replies: 24
Views: 13288

RE: Brace Head Down Grab Your Ankle - How Many Times?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/blueflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">blueflyer</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i> an unsecured carryon goes airborne, hit...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:52 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom
Replies: 59
Views: 2555

RE: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom

What is the rationale behind not allowing contraceptives? You'd think the Catholic Church, in this day and age, after all the work they've done in countries where children were put aside because there were simply too many of them to take care of, countries where the catholic church has had to come i...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:47 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Brace Head Down Grab Your Ankle - How Many Times?
Replies: 24
Views: 13288

RE: Brace Head Down Grab Your Ankle - How Many Times?

I'd much rather the cabin crew keep talking than not say anything at all. As long as they keep talking, I know there is still aircraft in front of me. BTW, there are plenty more videos on youtube of crews asking pax to "brace, brace, heads down, heads down!." This is standard procedure. I would thin...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:42 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: USA Approves Drones To Spy On Americans
Replies: 45
Views: 3119

RE: USA Approves Drones To Spy On Americans

<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="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i> I'd agree with UAL747, except I think t...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: USA Approves Drones To Spy On Americans
Replies: 45
Views: 3119

RE: USA Approves Drones To Spy On Americans

I'm not sure why drones are needed, unless the government is afraid we are going to shoot down their planes. That said, I'm not doing anything wrong, and I'm not sure what information they can collect via drones that they can't via traditional "intelligence gathering" means that are allowed by the p...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:08 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom
Replies: 59
Views: 2555

RE: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom

Looks like Obama is about to recant...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:55 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: CHAT'S NOT Working
Replies: 16
Views: 720

RE: CHAT'S NOT Working

When you fix chat, can we please have a drawing board. Our new temporary chat has a group drawing board, and it is awesome.

In DA we stand - UAL

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MH017" class="quote" target="_blank">MH017</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>Any idea why the spoilers are up on your Q400 ...

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:53 am
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: How Are Head/Tailwinds Calculated?
Replies: 2
Views: 4675

How Are Head/Tailwinds Calculated?

How does one calculate a headwind or tailwind in flight? Does it require the use of GPS, or can it be manually calculated somehow?

Thanks!

UAL

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by UAL747
Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:13 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom
Replies: 59
Views: 2555

RE: Requiring Contraceptives Vs Religious Freedom

Well, if religious Universities, Hospitals, Charities that operate on a corporate level want to restrict or ban birth control in their healthcare provisions, they need to make sure those who they are are well aware of this. If they do so, then those people who are hired have nothing to complain abou...

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by UAL747
Thu Feb 09, 2012 6:34 pm
Forum: Site Related
Topic: Report The Bugs Here (Part 2)
Replies: 518
Views: 12678

RE: Report The Bugs Here (Part 2)

I'm getting the top of the hour forum down problems as well as random forum down issues, also not able to load pictures during any of these events. This has been going on for several months already. Now chat seems to be down.

UAL

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by UAL747
Thu Feb 09, 2012 5:59 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<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="#134" class="quote">Reply 134</a>):<br/><i>Sorry to continue this discussion, b...

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by UAL747
Thu Feb 09, 2012 2:45 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

Trying to argue it is a genetic abnormality that will die off because gays don't reproduce, is sort of futile. The genetic trait is passed by straight people, who are NOT gay, and appears often too frequently and in a large population, especially if you are trying to label it as a genetic anomaly. B...

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by UAL747
Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:14 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/AA737-823" class="quote" target="_blank">AA737-823</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>Incidentally, however, you <acronym ti...

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by UAL747
Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:23 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/IrishAyes" class="quote" target="_blank">IrishAyes</a> (<a href="#19" class="quote">Reply 19</a>):<br/><i>1). Are you sure that was the Galleria...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<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="#51" class="quote">Reply 51</a>):<br/><i>Ah, but nature DID make them gay. Do y...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<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="#42" class="quote">Reply 42</a>):<br/><i>I forgot where I read it, but this sit...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:44 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/photopilot" class="quote" target="_blank">photopilot</a> (<a href="#37" class="quote">Reply 37</a>):<br/><i>Perhaps those of us who believe that...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/The777Man" class="quote" target="_blank">The777Man</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i>You still have a lot of time left to q...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/zrs70" class="quote" target="_blank">zrs70</a> (<a href="#26" class="quote">Reply 26</a>):<br/><i>Most people, to my knowledge, who are against ...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:07 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

<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="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i>Or can gays and lesbians now marry in ...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:18 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: AA Cancels JFK-BUD
Replies: 66
Views: 16197

RE: AA Cancels JFK-BUD

Did <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym>'s traffic rely heavily on feed from Malev? This route seemed more O&D with people making more connections on the <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> side. I wish ...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:13 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

RE: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

If the USSC takes up the issue, and rules one way or the other, does that open up or bar same-sex marriage for the entire country? Do either parties really want this thing going to the supreme court?

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today
Replies: 144
Views: 5423

Fate Of Prop 8 In Balance Today

Today, the California Court of Appeals will decide whether or not Proposition 8 is constitutional. Speculation is that if it is indeed ruled to be unconstitutional, same-sex couples would not yet be able to get married because there would likely be another appeal to that decision. The case is likely...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 5:01 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Susan Komen Rips Funding From Planned Parenthood
Replies: 73
Views: 3261

RE: Susan Komen Rips Funding From Planned Parenthood

Looks like as of today, Karen Handel, <acronym title="VASP (Brazil)">VP</acronym> of Susan G. Komen, and driving force behind pulling funds from <acronym title="Jet Aviation Business Jets (Switzerland)">PP</acronym> has officially resigned. <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/07/us/komen-executive-r...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 4:31 pm
Forum: Technical/Operations
Topic: Does The B748 Flare Less Than The B744?
Replies: 12
Views: 9724

RE: Does The B748 Flare Less Than The B744?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Roseflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">Roseflyer</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Yes there is tail strike prevention. T...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 6:22 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/9w748capt" class="quote" target="_blank">9w748capt</a> (<a href="#10" class="quote">Reply 10</a>):<br/><i>Just out of curiousity, how have you f...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 1:31 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

RE: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

Thanks 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/777ord" class="quote" target="_blank">777ord</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>So, how many more miles till you h...

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by UAL747
Tue Feb 07, 2012 12:27 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles
Replies: 34
Views: 14489

A Sea Of United: OKC To Heathrow For The Miles

My Other <acronym title="Transbrasil SA Linhas Aereas">TR</acronym>'s can be found here: <i><a href="/aviation-forums/trip_reports/read.main/129608" target="_blank"><acronym title="Oklahoma City - Will Rogers World (OKC / KOKC), USA - Oklahoma">OKC</acronym>-ORD-<acronym title="Honolulu - Internatio...

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 05, 2012 11:39 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Avoiding Travel To The US?
Replies: 85
Views: 5107

RE: Avoiding Travel To The US?

Okay okay. I just flew through <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> today as a "CONNECTING" passenger. I was frisked, to the point where the guy grabbed my underwear underneath my jeans and had a tug at them. I was like, OMG, this guy is seriously grabbing my...

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 05, 2012 11:35 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Cancelled Flights At LHR Sun 5th Feb
Replies: 130
Views: 23702

RE: Cancelled Flights At LHR Sun 5th Feb

The strange thing about this event is that there isn't that much snow at <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>. In fact, the airport, while I was there on Sunday, seemed dead. Yes, there were planes at the gate, but we taxied from terminal 4 directly to the ru...

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by UAL747
Sun Feb 05, 2012 8:23 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Cancelled Flights At LHR Sun 5th Feb
Replies: 130
Views: 23702

RE: Cancelled Flights At LHR Sun 5th Feb

I just landed at <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> on <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> 34 from Houston <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>. We were in a holding pattern with a l...

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