In regard to the CDG fight, I feel it makes it difficult to justify adding any international flights outside of the continent. We would all like to see an expansion but if we can't fill a 757 then how could we add flights somewhere else? On the surface I see what you are saying. But there could be ...
Jump to postQuite a significant reduction and an even larger disappointment: " Delta Air Lines scaling back late summer Paris flights " http://www.post-gazette.com/business/pittsburgh-company-news/2016/06/14/Delta-Airlines-scaling-back-late-summer-Paris-flights/stories/201606140072 MGW officials have ...
Jump to post<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="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Trillium Air (Canada)...
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Jump to post10 additional routes will be added over the next 2 years. I suppose that includes <acronym title="Windsor Locks (Hartford / Springfield) - Bradley International (BDL / KBDL), USA - Connecticut">BDL</acronym>, <acronym title="Louisville - Standiford Field International (SDF / KSDF), USA - Kentucky">S...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Horstroad" class="quote" target="_blank">Horstroad</a> (<a href="#49" class="quote">Reply 49</a>):<br/><i>I could not find any photo of the airc...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/PITingres" class="quote" target="_blank">PITingres</a> (<a href="#81" class="quote">Reply 81</a>):<br/><i>Let's hope that this decision works ou...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/krod031" class="quote" target="_blank">krod031</a> (<a href="#79" class="quote">Reply 79</a>):<br/><i> But <acronym title="Frontier Airlines (US...
Jump to post"<i>MEDIA ADVISORY: Allegheny County Executive, Airport Authority CEO, Airline Officials to Announce Multiple New Nonstop Destinations</i>" <a href="http://www.flypittsburgh.com/media-advisory-allegheny-county-executive-airport-authority-ceo-airline-officials-to-announce-multiple-new-nonstop-destina...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flightsimer" class="quote" target="_blank">flightsimer</a> (<a href="#76" class="quote">Reply 76</a>):<br/><i> As far as caravans? I believe the...
Jump to postFedEx has added quite some capacity as of late. Here is today's schedule: FLIGHTS ORIGINATING <acronym title="MAT Macedonian Airlines (Greece)">IN</acronym> <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym> <acronym title="Air Nauru">ON</...
Jump to postI think <acronym title="Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK / KOAK), USA - California">OAK</acronym> missed a huge opportunity in the 1970's by not acquiring the rest of Bay Farm Island. Instead they now have substantially more immediate residential neighbors to deal because of all the...
Jump to postRoyal Dutch Shell is officially going ahead with their ethane cracker to be located about 10 miles up the interstate from <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym>. It will be the first one built outside the Gulf Coast in 20 years...
Jump to postI'd be shocked if this airplane ever flies again. It was not worth much to begin with before the accident. Might be more advantageous to use this for parts.
Jump to postDaytime view; clearly off the departure end.
http://mj.ytn.co.kr/mj/mj_view.php?m...key=33511&code=&date=&page=1&type=
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/reffado" class="quote" target="_blank">reffado</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>Any word on injuries? </i></font></td></tr><...
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Jump to postDown in CKB they received 6 applications, two of which propose <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym> service. The other is again Boutique Air. Some of those other proposals don't seem too viable. <a href="http://www.theet.com/...
Jump to post<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="#173" class="quote">Reply 173</a>):<br/><i> By that logic, get off my roads. I pay ...
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Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/flightsimer" class="quote" target="_blank">flightsimer</a> (<a href="#64" class="quote">Reply 64</a>):<br/><i>Southern's Pit operation could bec...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/GSP+psgr" class="quote" target="_blank">GSP psgr</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Pittsburgh - Internation...
Jump to postYes, they most certainly would be connecting people through <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym>, but we need more destinations to the east. Southwest also offers through flights which would benefit <acronym title="Pittsburgh...
Jump to postRegarding the headline, looks like <acronym title="Air Canada">AC</acronym> previously served <acronym title="Montreal - Mirabel International (YMX / CYMX), Canada - Quebec">YMX</acronym>-<acronym title="Glasgow - Prestwick (PIK / EGPK), United Kingdom">PIK</acronym> <a href="http://www.departedflig...
Jump to postRegarding <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)">WN</acronym> and potential <acronym title="Windsor Locks (Hartford / Springfield) - Bradley International (BDL / KBDL), USA - Connecticut">BDL</acronym> service, this is from the previous thread: "<i>David Harvey, Southwest’s senior director of net...
Jump to postSouthwest has moved to the north end of the landside terminal, giving them much more room for growth. Perhaps even more important, they came to an agreement with <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> for use of the automated baggage handling system. All key pieces for <acronym title=...
Jump to postApril 15, 1986 was the start date of the <acronym title="Nashville - International (Metropolitan) (BNA / KBNA), USA - Tennessee">BNA</acronym> hub; not sure why the DepartedFlights.com synopsis starts at 1991. They actually began the hub from the old terminal: <a href="http://www.departedflights.com...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/dabpit" class="quote" target="_blank">dabpit</a> (<a href="#49" class="quote">Reply 49</a>):<br/><i> however I wouldn't be surprised if it was <...
Jump to postAlso of note is a delegation from Honolulu traveling London to secure nonstop air service as well (see separate thread). I don't believe in coincidences, so this may very well be British Airways (I don't see Norwegian interested in <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/psa188" class="quote" target="_blank">psa188</a> (<a href="#52" class="quote">Reply 52</a>):<br/><i> I don't think the "industry expert" article...
Jump to postA few more details about that "Pittsburgh contingent headed to London" - some extra Googling uncovered the trip does in fact include Ms. Cassotis as well as the Allegheny Co. Chief Executive and was put together swiftly: "<i>A delegation of local business and community leaders including Allegheny Co...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/atsiang" class="quote" target="_blank">atsiang</a> (<a href="#50" class="quote">Reply 50</a>):<br/><i>I'm glad that they got rid of the top 10's...
Jump to postLike most everything worthwhile on that website these days, its behind the paywall. But I like the headline: "Pittsburgh contingent headed to London; is nonstop flight not far behind? <i>Officials keeping trip agenda close to the vest. </i>" <a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2016/0...
Jump to postTime for this diagram again. What SFO should look like.
Some more pics from the <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym> Flickr page: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pitairport/albums/72157668262246066" target="_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/pitairport/albums/7215766826224...
Jump to postSouthwest now #1 at <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym> as far as total passengers are concerned: <a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2016/05/14/Southwest-is-top-carrier-at-Pittsburgh-International/stories/20160514...
Jump to postAnother good interview with Ms. Cassotis in Airport World magazine (starting on page 18): <a href="http://issuu.com/airportworldmagazine/docs/aw2-2016_subs" target="_blank">http://issuu.com/airportworldmagazine/docs/aw2-2016_subs</a> Key points are increased capacity to the Bay Area is top priority,...
Jump to postI know its anecdotal, but by looking at the fares and (full) seating charts in the days ahead, seams like DL is already killing it on the route. Especially up front where there are only three oversold tickets left to be sold until Tuesday.
Jump to postOr open opportunities for routes that may not support its own flight from <acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / OMDB), United Arab Emirates">DXB</acronym> without the <acronym title="Mexico City (- Licenciado Benito Juarez International) (MEX / MMMX), Mexico">MEX</acronym> tag, such as <acron...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/2travel2know2" class="quote" target="_blank">2travel2know2</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>The only way <acronym title="Emi...
Jump to postA new nonprofit, Vintage Wings Inc., has been formed with the goal of restoring historic aircraft. They hope to bring a C-53 to Washington County Airport where apparently it will be based. <a href="http://www.observer-reporter.com/20160508/mcguffey_grad_starts_group_to_restore_fly_wwii_aircraft" tar...
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Jump to postAMAZING book, thanks for posting. Highly recommended.
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