ZW purchased a CRJ-700 recently. Currently sitting in ATW for conformity checks apparently. N83EA.
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Jump to postI'm arriving in <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom AND Nampa - Municipal (Ritchey Field) (MAN), USA - Idaho">MAN</acronym> on US 734, while my family is arriving on Virgin 110. They will arrive approx 30 minutes before me into <acronym title="Lotus Air ...
Jump to postMy 1 MD-11 trip was on a World Airways bird. SEA - Osan AFB in S. Korea when I did my tour over in the ROK.
Jump to postNot to high-jack the thread, but is there any hard dates set on when <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)">WN</acronym> will start service into <acronym title="Grand Rapids - Gerald R. Ford International (Kent County) (GRR / KGRR), USA - Michigan">GRR</acronym> while they phase out the Airtran n...
Jump to postThat breakfast looks amazing! I like the geometric dishes they use as well.
Jump to postGlad you had a nice visit...when I saw the title I had to check it out since I used to work for a company that did <acronym title="Kingfisher Airlines (India) AND Irtysh-Avia (Kazakhstan)">IT</acronym> Support for Taliesin West...I've spent so much time at that place it's ridiculous. Hopefully you v...
Jump to postHello all, it’s been a while since my last <acronym title="Transbrasil SA Linhas Aereas">TR</acronym>, so here’s a little domestic hop that I just flew this past weekend. I’ve flown quite a bit since my last report a few years ago, but having a child and dealing with them takes precedence over pictu...
Jump to postGlad you had a relatively easy going trip. My wife and I just did <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym>-<acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>-<acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL...
Jump to postLots of great pictures, thank you for sharing. I've had similar experiences with rental car agencies as well and feel your pain. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/C767P" class="q...
Jump to postAs stated above, you should be able to get <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> to transfer bags to US. You will need to exit <acronym title="Eastern Airways (United Kingdom)">T3</acronym> and take the Shuttle Bus (It's all clearly marked or ask a friendly Sky Harbor assistant (purple...
Jump to postLongest <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>-<acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acronym> <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> 777 (#153 iirc) Shortest Either <acronym title="South B...
Jump to post1987 I think, DTW-BGR-LGW on an ATA L1011. I was 4 iirc.
Jump to postGreat report, thanks for sharing! It combined 2 of my passions, Aviation and Hockey. I hope you enjoyed some NHL action, and perhaps plan a visit to the states and enjoy it in its element.
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Jump to postUS likes to call themselves Low Cost, pair that with WN, and PHX is pretty huge. (giggity)
Jump to postWhen I PCS'd to Korea with the Army in 2005, it was still on a chartered World MD-11 from SEA to Osan AFB direct. In hindsight it was silly, because even though I got stationed 20 minutes South of Osan, I still had to go up to Seoul for a few weeks to inprocess the country...gotta love the Army. Whe...
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Jump to postPHX has a pet area at all three terminals. Granted they are outside security and a bit of a hassle, they're still a great tool to let my chihuahua-terrier mix empty her bladder before our regular PHX-ORD flights. <a href="http://skyharbor.com/customer-service/pet-parks.html" target="_blank">http://s...
Jump to postThanks for the pictures and report. GRR is my hometown airport, always great to see it mentioned! You also got a great pic of one of my US A320's heading to Phoenix, my current town. lol
Jump to postLove seeing <acronym title="Transbrasil SA Linhas Aereas">TR</acronym>'s through <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym>!!! I was working the ramp that night, however I wasn't on the ramp your flight went out of...Thank Goodness! 504 always has a...
Jump to postGreat write up of the perils of non-revving! When it works, it's great!! If there's an issue though, it's terrible! Feast or Famine !!! About 75% of my TR's are Standby trips.
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Jump to postGreat looking pictures! Reminded me of my Biz class travels on <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> from <acronym title="Seoul - Incheon International (ICN / RKSI), South Korea">ICN</acronym> and <acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acrony...
Jump to postDefinitely revamp the TSA, High School left overs with a "Federal Badge" is a recipe for disaster. I deal with these morons everyday at work, at every day they surprise me again with their stupidity.
Jump to postI tell my wife to standby all the time!!!
I'm also guilty of using Airport codes in emails to relatives as well.
Airplane overhead...my head is to the sky!
1. <acronym title="Singapore Airlines">SQ</acronym> A380 anywhere, in the first suite with my wife <img src="/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" alt="Wink"> 2. <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> 747-400 first. - I've completed one of my dream flights already though, <acronym...
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Jump to postAt my airline we're not allowed to marshall an aircraft into the gate if it arrives flaps fully extended. Though I've seen the first notch left in in the summer months on our Airbus fleet.
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Jump to postI absolutely love your writing style, and I couldn't agree more with you! If an airline sets expectations and doesn't meet them, they face the sarcastic comments of the traveler "in the know." Superbly written and the cloud pictures are fantastic. I look forward to the next report!
Jump to postAhh the donut like thingys dipped in the melted chocolate. My vacation to Southern Spain (Also on US!) just came flying back!! We stayed in Malaga but did a day trip to Sevilla and loved it! Madrid is amazing as well...though very confusing highway system. <TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=95% styl...
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Jump to postGreat report! I wish I would have gone out and seen more of Seoul when I was stationed in Korea. When I ETS'd I flew UA892 home! I even got upgraded to Business class as well. This trip report brought back some memories! Great share.
Jump to postHey great report! Always great to see pictures of <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> of US..I'm a US Ramper here in <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym>, and judging by the day, I'm pr...
Jump to postI have family in Solihull nearby to <acronym title="Birmingham - International (Elmdon) (BHX / EGBB), United Kingdom">BHX</acronym>. When I visited last year it was on a <acronym title="Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (BMI / KBMI), USA - Illinois">BMI</acronym> Baby flight from Mala...
Jump to postAs a non-rev...their sponsor should have informed them of expected behavior and what "stand-by" really means.... Everyone I've ever let use my pass privileges gets a very serious lecture from me about being polite and curtious to gate agents / flight crews. In the end, if they don't make the flight....
Jump to postUhmm..you're missing at least 4....all the US Heritage A319's....and the <acronym title="America West Airlines (USA)">HP</acronym> retro out of the 4 is my pick. <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/1158050/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> ...
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Jump to postI like the B6 pilot uniforms...kind of snazzy blue shirts.
Jump to postDTW-<acronym title="Bangor - International (BGR / KBGR), USA - Maine">BGR</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym> on an ATA L1011 <acronym title="Grand Rapids - Gerald R. Ford International (Kent County) (GRR / KGRR), USA - Michigan">GRR</acronym>-<acro...
Jump to postWilco Pub / Feel There have had the family in development...look for it to be released this month some time!! I'm so excited!!
http://www.wilcopub.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=prod_ejets
I'm glad you had great service over the pond...thanks for choosing US. I agree the A333 envoy seats are amazing!! my friends, wife, and myself got lucky and got upgraded when we nonrevved to <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), France">CDG</acronym> in January...we even g...
Jump to postI know you said the RJ85 is boring, but enjoy it while you can, I miss flying on them here in the states, one of my favorite, albeit most ugly, aircraft. The level of service is amazing in comparison to US domestic....great report!
Jump to postDarren, I really enjoyed reading your trip report...your writing style reminds me of my own..very casual yet descriptive. I just had my first A330 long haul this past Jan. and thoroughly enjoyed the aircraft...(Albeit I was in a 'tad better seat..US Envoy Sleeper..lol) <acronym title="Bloomington / ...
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