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by Lono
Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:16 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska Airlines Fleet Network and News Discussion - 2022
Replies: 1776
Views: 332577

Re: Alaska Airlines Fleet Network and News Discussion - 2022

Bit of hiring news from QX. They now have FO listings for pilots meeting minimums and one for pilots who will meet the minimums within 6 months. Also QX is advertising an ANC base which should help the increased flying in Alaska. I noticed that “QX is advertising an ANC base” I know AS is hiring he...

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by Lono
Tue Dec 01, 2015 4:29 am
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Things We Thought We Would Never See
Replies: 35
Views: 5161

RE: Things We Thought We Would Never See

SEA a hub for DL
DL winning the battle for NYC
DL service to SIT and KTN and year round service to JNU

[Edited 2015-11-30 20:33:20]

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by Lono
Thu Oct 15, 2015 7:21 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Purchases 6 LHR Slot Pairs
Replies: 52
Views: 18442

RE: DL Purchases 6 LHR Slot Pairs

Company retaliation for the AF Union attacking the managers at CDG? Just a thought....

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by Lono
Thu Jul 02, 2015 3:32 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New AS (Skywest) Flights Start Today
Replies: 91
Views: 17730

RE: New AS (Skywest) Flights Start 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/JBo" class="quote" target="_blank">JBo</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i> There are a few photos of the E75 in <acronym title...

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by Lono
Thu Jul 02, 2015 3:27 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska Airlines Adds New Routes From LAX And BOI
Replies: 29
Views: 8923

RE: Alaska Airlines Adds New Routes From LAX And BOI

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/HPRamper" class="quote" target="_blank">HPRamper</a> (<a href="#23" class="quote">Reply 23</a>):<br/><i>I think the Q400 will actually be great ...

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by Lono
Tue Mar 24, 2015 8:38 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: OAG Changes 3/27/2015: AA/DL/UA/US
Replies: 62
Views: 12429

RE: OAG Changes 3/27/2015: AA/DL/UA/US

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mtnwest1979" class="quote" target="_blank">mtnwest1979</a> (<a href="#49" class="quote">Reply 49</a>):<br/><i>In the East, <acronym title="KLM C...

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by Lono
Mon Mar 23, 2015 7:22 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: OAG Changes 3/27/2015: AA/DL/UA/US
Replies: 62
Views: 12429

RE: OAG Changes 3/27/2015: AA/DL/UA/US

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BoeingGuy" class="quote" target="_blank">BoeingGuy</a> (<a href="#29" class="quote">Reply 29</a>):<br/><i>Did Western even ever serve <acronym t...

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by Lono
Tue Mar 10, 2015 6:21 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL And AS; The Soap-opera Continues
Replies: 79
Views: 14678

RE: DL And AS; The Soap-opera Continues

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/BoeingGuy" class="quote" target="_blank">BoeingGuy</a> (<a href="#72" class="quote">Reply 72</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table><table borde...

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by Lono
Tue Jan 27, 2015 10:18 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Rumor DL To Service Juneau Year Round
Replies: 30
Views: 5816

RE: Rumor DL To Service Juneau Year Round

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/enilria" class="quote" target="_blank">enilria</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i> Plus it was discussed yesterday in the OAG ...

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by Lono
Tue Jan 27, 2015 4:04 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Rumor DL To Service Juneau Year Round
Replies: 30
Views: 5816

Rumor DL To Service Juneau Year Round

It is being reported in Juneau news that DL announced year round service to JNU beginning this spring.
737 summer and CRJ "off season" Now if JNU will support DL this time perhaps they will stick around.

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by Lono
Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:04 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: AS Contest for SEA-PHX Flight for Superbowl
Replies: 36
Views: 8612

AS Contest for SEA-PHX Flight for Superbowl

This blurb was on <acronym title="Alaska Airlines (USA)">AS</acronym> Facebook page today. Anyone hear anything? "So proud of our hometown team for an incredible comeback today. We’re celebrating with the first drink on us tomorrow for flights departing Seattle! We also have a big announcement comin...

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by Lono
Wed Dec 17, 2014 8:42 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Updated Logo For Alaska Airlines!
Replies: 28
Views: 17378

RE: Updated Logo For Alaska Airlines!

Well they certainly went all out didn't they. Hope they didn't spend too much on the new logo design.

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by Lono
Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:11 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Seeking 30 Gates At SEA
Replies: 134
Views: 27014

RE: Delta Seeking 30 Gates At SEA

In talking with my former <acronym title="KLM CityHopper (Netherlands)">WA</acronym>/DL employees that work <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>, the plan is to build more gates on the south side. I'm not sure how or where but perhaps a hange...

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by Lono
Wed Apr 09, 2014 1:08 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta's SEA Plans
Replies: 176
Views: 27387

RE: Delta's SEA Plans

As a former <acronym title="Islena Airlines (Honduras)">WC</acronym>, <acronym title="KLM CityHopper (Netherlands)">WA</acronym>, <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> employee I am enjoying this move by <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> into the <acronym title="Alask...

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by Lono
Sat Apr 05, 2014 11:51 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta's SEA Plans
Replies: 176
Views: 27387

RE: Delta's SEA Plans

DL had 36 gates in DFW and ran over 250 flights a day.

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by Lono
Fri Mar 21, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 41
Replies: 251
Views: 56296

RE: MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 41

I have been trying to keep up with this post and my apologies if this question has been discussed.
Has anyone from MH discussed the cargo load on this flight? Was there any high value cargo listed?
Thanks!

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by Lono
Mon Mar 17, 2014 6:45 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Using 757 On SEA-JNU
Replies: 32
Views: 10898

RE: DL Using 757 On SEA-JNU

The <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> JNU flight will be arriving in the evening and is a RON. That time of day the <acronym title="CityJet (Ireland)">WX</acronym> is seldom an issue in the summer. The flight will be sitting on the ramp in the morning when the <acronym title="CityJ...

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by Lono
Mon Mar 17, 2014 4:00 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Ending Some AS Code Shares
Replies: 34
Views: 10198

RE: DL Ending Some AS Code Shares

MIflyer.... I was referring to the cities <acronym title="Alaska Airlines (USA)">AS</acronym> added recently. Not the amount of flights out of <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym> or <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC ...

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by Lono
Wed Mar 12, 2014 5:14 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Ending Some AS Code Shares
Replies: 34
Views: 10198

RE: DL Ending Some AS Code Shares

Look at the AS route map...... DL already bought this ..... It was called WA at the time .

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by Lono
Fri Jan 24, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New Alaska Livery In 2014
Replies: 114
Views: 32785

RE: New Alaska Livery In 2014

OK Inuit is not used in Alaska. There are 11 distinct Native cultures in Alaska. I will go clockwise starting in Southeast Alaska and work around the coast and end in the middle of the State. 1) Tsimshian 2) Haida 3) Tlingit 4) Eyak 5) Alutiq 6) Aleut 7) Yupik 8) Cupik 9) Inupiat 10) St.Lawrence Isl...

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by Lono
Fri Jan 03, 2014 4:35 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Era Alaska Name Change To Corvus Air
Replies: 24
Views: 12613

RE: Era Alaska Name Change To Corvus Air

Gent the Raven figures in many Alaska Native cultures not just those of <acronym title="DAS Air Limited (Kenya)">SE</acronym> <acronym title="Air Asia (Malaysia)">AK</acronym>. I agree they should have gone with the actual Raven spelling. However, ERA said the name change has nothing to do with the ...

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by Lono
Sun Dec 15, 2013 6:21 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Returning To Juneau AK
Replies: 152
Views: 26065

RE: Delta Returning To Juneau AK

Mayor yes DL KTN flights were short lived.

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by Lono
Sun Dec 15, 2013 1:27 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Returning To Juneau AK
Replies: 152
Views: 26065

RE: Delta Returning To Juneau AK

Mayor DL flew into KTN . I worked the flights . And helped close the KTN station.

[Edited 2013-12-14 17:29:37]

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by Lono
Sat Dec 14, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Returning To Juneau AK
Replies: 152
Views: 26065

RE: Delta Returning To Juneau AK

Western returned to JNU December 1982 and added KTN summer of 1983. Delta pulled out of KTN before JNU went seasonal.

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by Lono
Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:35 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Returning To Juneau AK
Replies: 152
Views: 26065

RE: Delta Returning To Juneau AK

This is going to be interesting.
I would guess Aero Services will do the ground handling in JNU . They ground handle a couple cargo carriers into JNU now.

[Edited 2013-12-14 04:12:58]

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by Lono
Mon Dec 09, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska Strikes Back At Delta
Replies: 298
Views: 43611

RE: Alaska Strikes Back At Delta

As a former Wien, Western, Delta employee who worked JNU I must admit I am enjoying this <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> expansion in <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>. I do not see <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)...

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by Lono
Wed Sep 11, 2013 5:24 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: When Will Alaska Airlines Withdraw Its 737-400s?
Replies: 34
Views: 9196

RE: When Will Alaska Airlines Withdraw Its 737-400s?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/cosyr" class="quote" target="_blank">cosyr</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> "They have some abili...

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by Lono
Fri Apr 05, 2013 12:23 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC
Replies: 41
Views: 13637

RE: RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC

Kaphias.....Could be special RNP training into SE Alaska? Or perhaps the EAS agreement stipulates 737 equipment?

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by Lono
Thu Apr 04, 2013 9:52 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC
Replies: 41
Views: 13637

RE: RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC

Yes I have been hearing this for a while and coming from an airline career myself I often disregard. However this time maybe different since the rumor is union generated. The <acronym title="CityJet (Ireland)">WX</acronym> issue has to do with advanced guidance equipment on the jets that is not avai...

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by Lono
Thu Apr 04, 2013 8:14 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC
Replies: 41
Views: 13637

RUMOR: AS Q400 To ANC

Hearing <acronym title="Alaska Airlines (USA)">AS</acronym> is committed to bring 3 Q400's to <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym>. These Q400's will initially service <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA -...

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by Lono
Fri Mar 22, 2013 6:28 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Rumor: New Routes For DL To Come To SEA For 2014
Replies: 61
Views: 20106

RE: Rumor: New Routes For DL To Come To SEA For 2014

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/GentFromAlaska" class="quote" target="_blank">GentFromAlaska</a> (<a href="#24" class="quote">Reply 24</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> G...

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by Lono
Thu Mar 07, 2013 11:35 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Building Up LAX...Again
Replies: 163
Views: 21367

RE: Delta Building Up LAX...Again

diverdave <acronym title="KLM CityHopper (Netherlands)">WA</acronym> was doing quite well after we restructured. We did not move the hub to <acronym title="Salt Lake City - International (SLC / KSLC), USA - Utah">SLC</acronym> from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - Cali...

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by Lono
Sat Mar 02, 2013 7:40 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC
Replies: 96
Views: 15664

RE: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC

Quote Mayor: "I seem to remember at some point, that <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> was flying <acronym title="Salt Lake City - International (SLC / KSLC), USA - Utah">SLC</acronym>-JNU, but it was seasonal and not non-stop. I couldn't give you the time frame, but I do remember ...

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by Lono
Mon Feb 25, 2013 7:49 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC
Replies: 96
Views: 15664

RE: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/woodsboy" class="quote" target="_blank">woodsboy</a> (<a href="#85" class="quote">Reply 85</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> "I trust you ...

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by Lono
Sun Feb 24, 2013 5:44 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC
Replies: 96
Views: 15664

RE: Delta Starting SEA-LAS/ANC

Quote Woodsboy: "<acronym title="Fairbanks - International (FAI / PAFA), USA - Alaska">FAI</acronym>-JNU-<acronym title="Salt Lake City - International (SLC / KSLC), USA - Utah">SLC</acronym>-<acronym title="OLD: Denver - Stapleton International (DEN / KDEN) (closed), USA - Colorado AND CURRENT: Den...

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by Lono
Sun Jan 06, 2013 9:01 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Baggage Handlers Crush Guitar
Replies: 55
Views: 18099

RE: DL Baggage Handlers Crush Guitar

I bet they did it on purpose..... Those darn rampies!

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by Lono
Mon Oct 08, 2012 12:08 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon
Replies: 302
Views: 54959

RE: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon

DeltaMD90
I see DL doing this because their winter flights are minimal and they don't have many employees here that would be impacted. They have already lost all the ground they once had here....

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by Lono
Mon Oct 08, 2012 12:02 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Western Airlines 'Londoner'?
Replies: 58
Views: 12894

RE: Western Airlines 'Londoner'?

I believe the London flight came from Denver. <acronym title="Challenge Air Cargo (USA) and Rheintalflug (Austria)">WE</acronym> also had a flight that was a dc10 <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>-<acronym title="Edmonton - International ...

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by Lono
Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:37 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon
Replies: 302
Views: 54959

RE: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon

"My thought exactly! All these employees standing there..cameras rolling...as they drop some bombshell! It has to be something that is going to make those people happy, not make them shit thier pants" LOL good point! It has to be exciting for both carriers. The more I think of this the more I think ...

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by Lono
Sun Oct 07, 2012 8:56 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Western Airlines 'Londoner'?
Replies: 58
Views: 12894

RE: Western Airlines 'Londoner'?

I remember I was working operations doing the weight and balance for this flight in <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym> December 1982 and the flight was full. Problem was the fuel required to make the flight we had to block out 20 seats. So...

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by Lono
Sun Oct 07, 2012 8:46 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon
Replies: 302
Views: 54959

RE: Alaska And Delta Have Big Announcement In SEA Mon

Ok I think <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym>/AS will announce a joint hubs in <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>/<acronym title="Salt Lake City - International (SLC / KSLC), USA - Utah">SLC</acronym>/<acronym title="Minnea...

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by Lono
Sat Aug 04, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: FR @ BUD. How Legal And Safe Is This?
Replies: 70
Views: 11868

RE: FR @ BUD. How Legal And Safe Is This?

Happens every day all over Alaska....

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by Lono
Sat Aug 04, 2012 4:33 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Video Produced By WA Marketing At DFW
Replies: 18
Views: 4627

RE: Video Produced By WA Marketing At DFW

Back in 1982 I remember doing weight and balance on a <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym> <acronym title="Edmonton - International (YEG / CYEG), Canada - Alberta">YEG</acronym> <acronym title="KLM CityHopper (Netherlands)">WA</acronym> flig...

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by Lono
Tue Jul 31, 2012 3:22 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Official: Allegiant Buying Airbus A319s
Replies: 113
Views: 22718

RE: Official: Allegiant Buying Airbus A319s

I'll throw this out there.... What about <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym> service? I think there is a market for <acronym title="Air Guizhou (China) and Allegiant Air (USA)">G4</acronym> in Alaska. Just thinking about all the crammed fli...

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by Lono
Tue Jul 10, 2012 4:08 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: 717 And Large RJs For Delta! Other Tidbits..Part 2
Replies: 68
Views: 13374

RE: 717 And Large RJs For Delta! Other Tidbits..Part 2

Add Western to that list of 707's in DL' s DNA

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by Lono
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:15 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta L-1011 Tribute
Replies: 32
Views: 12526

RE: Delta L-1011 Tribute

Watching this I am again reminded that the old paint job looks better than the all red mess DL now has.

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by Lono
Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:50 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Reports Q2 Unit Revenue Rise W/ Fuel Hedge Loss
Replies: 9
Views: 4065

RE: DL Reports Q2 Unit Revenue Rise W/ Fuel Hedge Loss

Hedges are always a gamble........I'm sure that when DL locked in the hedges, they had no idea that fuel would drop as it has.

Ya think? Wow amazing !

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by Lono
Wed Jun 06, 2012 11:55 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: United Leaves OAK For The Last Time Today
Replies: 48
Views: 16263

RE: United Leaves OAK For The Last Time 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="#40" class="quote">Reply 40</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Didn't say they had...

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by Lono
Wed Jun 06, 2012 5:44 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Summer 2012 Departures By Hub And Aircraft Type
Replies: 110
Views: 22767

RE: DL Summer 2012 Departures By Hub And Aircraft Type

DL metal looks pretty slim out west these days.

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by Lono
Wed Jun 06, 2012 5:42 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: United Leaves OAK For The Last Time Today
Replies: 48
Views: 16263

RE: United Leaves OAK For The Last Time Today

I remember <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> had a scheduled <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> - <acronym title="Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK / KOAK), USA - California">OAK</acronym> flight back in the 7...

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