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by Tbird
Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:10 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Tasteless Banner In Home Depot Of Farmingdale NY
Replies: 49
Views: 5594

Tasteless Banner In Home Depot Of Farmingdale NY

So just a little while ago I was in the Home Depot in Farmingdale, NY which sits right next to Republic airport. While I was checking out I glance up to a banner they have celebrating their store and noticed the rather interesting innuendo depicting a plane with flames coming out of the tail section...

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by Tbird
Sat Dec 19, 2009 4:34 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Republic Airways Mutt Airline Midwest
Replies: 4
Views: 5222

Republic Airways Mutt Airline Midwest

I generally never write these things since I travel as much as every other week and find trip reports on such routes as <acronym title="Orlando - International (McCoy) (MCO / KMCO), USA - Florida">MCO</acronym>-<acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (AT...

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by Tbird
Thu Aug 27, 2009 3:30 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.
Replies: 152
Views: 6576

RE: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.

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by Tbird
Wed Aug 26, 2009 6:40 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.
Replies: 152
Views: 6576

RE: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.

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by Tbird
Wed Aug 26, 2009 5:48 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.
Replies: 152
Views: 6576

RE: Ted Kennedy Is Dead.

I'll be the bastard here.... The man should have never been allowed to serve this nation. 1. He cheated on his Bar Exam (got away with it) 2. He cheated on a Spanish exam and got kicked out of Harvard. 3. He got kicked out of the military. 4. He got away with the murder of Mary Jo Kopechne. Go read ...

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by Tbird
Tue Aug 25, 2009 12:24 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA 181 JFK-LAX Biz Class
Replies: 6
Views: 13137

AA 181 JFK-LAX Biz Class

I normally don’t do trip reports as a routine flight to <acronym title="Dallas / Fort Worth - International (DFW / KDFW), USA - Texas">DFW</acronym>, <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>, <acronym title="Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - ...

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by Tbird
Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:04 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Took Royal's Advice, Ebay Time.
Replies: 51
Views: 4016

RE: Took Royal's Advice, Ebay Time.

Nick congrats on the upgrade however you know a real upgrade would have been to a Canon  Wink

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by Tbird
Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: In The Closet Transexual?
Replies: 38
Views: 4373

RE: In The Closet Transexual?

Phil what about if they were fans of Jefferson Airplane or when they became just Starship. Do you take those factors into account?

I might be gay but I don't get tranny's....

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by Tbird
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class
Replies: 8
Views: 13441

RE: AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class

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by Tbird
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:01 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Self Pic Thread December Edition
Replies: 125
Views: 17334

RE: Self Pic Thread December Edition

Tis Me Folks <img src="http://photos-h.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-sf2p/v335/123/78/515252851/n515252851_908359_771.jpg" width="604" height="453" border=0> <img src="http://photos-f.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll-sf2p/v335/123/78/515252851/n515252851_910565_9398.jpg" width="453" height="604" border=0> <img sr...

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by Tbird
Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:49 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class
Replies: 8
Views: 13441

RE: AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class

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by Tbird
Tue Dec 02, 2008 4:01 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class
Replies: 8
Views: 13441

AA 21, JFK-LAX, Biz Class

American 21, <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>-<acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> Nov 14th 767-200 Biz Class, Seat 7D Well it was back out once more to my second home ...

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by Tbird
Sat Nov 29, 2008 4:16 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Black Friday Stampede Kills Walmart Worker
Replies: 99
Views: 5288

RE: Black Friday Stampede Kills Walmart Worker

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by Tbird
Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:19 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Black Friday Stampede Kills Walmart Worker
Replies: 99
Views: 5288

RE: Black Friday Stampede Kills Walmart Worker

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by Tbird
Sat Nov 01, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA Chicago - Moscow, 777-200 First Class (pics)
Replies: 61
Views: 34395

RE: AA Chicago - Moscow, 777-200 First Class (pics)

Very good trip report. I flew AA in Biz and F to Rome and back from JFK in August and agree the product if fantastic!

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by Tbird
Sun Oct 12, 2008 3:12 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: JFK Spotting - Tips?
Replies: 3
Views: 4778

RE: JFK Spotting - Tips?

Check out www.nycaviation.com All your answers can be found there  Wink

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by Tbird
Fri Oct 03, 2008 3:55 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Trip To Tuscany: STR-FLR-STR On LH Regional(+pics)
Replies: 15
Views: 15259

RE: Trip To Tuscany: STR-FLR-STR On LH Regional(+pics)

Great trip report mate! I was in Florence very recently, its a wonderful city!

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by Tbird
Tue Sep 30, 2008 11:05 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Midwest Airlines 9/29 LGA-MKE And Back
Replies: 8
Views: 8962

Midwest Airlines 9/29 LGA-MKE And Back

Midwest airlines <acronym title="New York - La Guardia (LGA / KLGA), USA - New York">LGA</acronym>-<acronym title="Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (MKE / KMKE), USA - Wisconsin">MKE</acronym> YX2 So I'm writing this on my flight back to <acronym title="New York - La Guardia (LGA / KLGA), ...

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by Tbird
Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Self Pic Thread September 2008
Replies: 176
Views: 19707

RE: Self Pic Thread September 2008

Here's some new pics of me. Taken from when I was in Italy two weeks ago. <a href="http://www.nycaviation.com/hosting/P8200067.jpg" target=_blank><img src="http://www.nycaviation.com/hosting/P8200067.jpg" width=650 height=488 alt="http://www.nycaviation.com/hosting/P8200067.jpg" border=0></a> <a hre...

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by Tbird
Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:51 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA, To Rome And Back JFK-FCO-FCO-LHR-JFK Biz Class
Replies: 10
Views: 21515

RE: AA, To Rome And Back JFK-FCO-FCO-LHR-JFK Biz Class

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by Tbird
Sat Sep 06, 2008 1:31 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: AA, To Rome And Back JFK-FCO-FCO-LHR-JFK Biz Class
Replies: 10
Views: 21515

AA, To Rome And Back JFK-FCO-FCO-LHR-JFK Biz Class

American Airlines Premium International Flagship Service <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>-<acronym title="Rome - Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO / LIRF), Italy">FCO</acronym> AA236 8/19 Biz Class seat 4J Now I really n...

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by Tbird
Thu Jul 10, 2008 2:36 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Time To Start Talking About Pullout In Iraq
Replies: 137
Views: 4792

RE: Time To Start Talking About Pullout In Iraq

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by Tbird
Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:38 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Time To Start Talking About Pullout In Iraq
Replies: 137
Views: 4792

RE: Time To Start Talking About Pullout In Iraq

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by Tbird
Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:28 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers
Replies: 356
Views: 25428

RE: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers

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by Tbird
Sat Feb 09, 2008 6:21 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers
Replies: 356
Views: 25428

RE: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers

I think this community deserves an answer now...and not on Monday. Especially after the email A.net just sent out, detailing these changes. Its seem very clear to me what the course of this website is now and what those new terms mean. Sadly the reality is this site ceased to be an enthusiast site t...

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by Tbird
Sat Feb 09, 2008 3:01 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers
Replies: 356
Views: 25428

RE: New Terms - What It Means For Photographers

Sounds to me that Demand Media is looking at revenue opportunity by selling our pictures... This doesn't sound on the level to me at all. Why would I want to upload a picture to A.net and give them the rights to the shot for free?

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by Tbird
Fri Feb 01, 2008 4:21 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: JFK Runways
Replies: 31
Views: 2623

RE: JFK Runways

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by Tbird
Fri Jan 18, 2008 11:39 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Silver Bird, Gold Service, JFK-SLC On AA
Replies: 4
Views: 6259

Silver Bird, Gold Service, JFK-SLC On AA

Last weekend I took a four day weekend to visit a friend in Salt Lake City. Instead of flying Delta this time I choose <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> because of my status and it was good way to start off the year with some nice elite qualifying miles. <acronym title="New York ...

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by Tbird
Thu Jan 03, 2008 2:18 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: How Did This One Get Approved?
Replies: 22
Views: 4650

RE: How Did This One Get Approved?

It got accepted very easily, the screeners liked it and clicked "Accept Photo." What's the problem?

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by Tbird
Thu Jan 03, 2008 2:16 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Lots Of "Stolen" Photos
Replies: 5
Views: 4445

Lots Of "Stolen" Photos

You might want to click this link below as the person has created a nice little slide show using pictures many of us have taken, I found two of mine in the show used without permission. <a href="http://www.trdaniel.com/Airports/ap%20index.htm" target=_blank>http://www.trdaniel.com/Airports/ap%20inde...

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by Tbird
Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:15 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: More Screening Inconsistency
Replies: 28
Views: 2741

RE: More Screening Inconsistency

Chris as i was saying on NY<acronym title="Air China">CA</acronym> I had a similar situation come up. I uploaded nine shots all during sunset and checked off Dark, no problem they all got accepted. Then a few weeks later thought I read that the "Dark" category changed and "Dark" now meant for only p...

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by Tbird
Thu Nov 22, 2007 6:53 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Virgin American Slammed For Special JFK Treatment
Replies: 85
Views: 12369

RE: Virgin American Slammed For Special JFK Treatment

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by Tbird
Wed Nov 07, 2007 1:47 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX This Weekend
Replies: 0
Views: 2508

LAX This Weekend

Howdy all, I'm going to be heading out to <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> this weekend to do some spotting. I know the Nellis show is also this weekend but wouldn't mind meeting up with some of the locals as in the past. I'll be out both Sat ...

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by Tbird
Mon Oct 29, 2007 5:46 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New IPhone Commercial With Pilot
Replies: 62
Views: 11017

RE: New IPhone Commercial With Pilot

Bryce really is a pilot, he fly's for UAL and is a 767 FO...the commercial doesn't say alot for UAL's dispatch dept or UAL's flight operations.

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by Tbird
Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:05 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: ISP Takes IT On Chin From WN
Replies: 57
Views: 7819

RE: ISP Takes IT On Chin From WN

These cuts aren't new so I'm not sure why everyone is so surprised. <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)">WN</acronym> made this announcement months ago when it made other cuts system wide including dropping most of its transcons. The bigger issue at <acronym title="Islip - Long Island MacArthur...

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by Tbird
Fri Sep 07, 2007 10:38 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Jetblue To YYZ
Replies: 79
Views: 11384

RE: Jetblue To YYZ

Could you provide somewhat of a source? I wonder if AC will respond with a JFK to YYZ???

[Edited 2007-09-07 15:39:53]

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by Tbird
Fri Jul 27, 2007 12:43 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: "Stuck In A Hole" On JFK Tarmac...
Replies: 36
Views: 13397

RE: "Stuck In A Hole" On JFK Tarmac...

So has the folks here who have been ripping on <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> been there lately? <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> is far fro...

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by Tbird
Wed Jul 25, 2007 9:52 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX This Weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 2662

LAX This Weekend

Howdy all! I'm heading out to <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> this Friday night for four days, hope some of the locals will be out this weekend. If anyone would like to meet up feel free to <acronym title="Tropic Air (Belize)">PM</acronym> me...

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by Tbird
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:04 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Any Interior 787 Photos From The Ceremony?
Replies: 46
Views: 20147

RE: Any Interior 787 Photos From The Ceremony?

I took these (with permission) at the Boeing Customer Experiences center near Renton. <a href="http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=6014582&nseq=0" target=_blank>http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=6014582&nseq=0</a> <a href="http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=6014579&nseq=1" targe...

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by Tbird
Sat Jun 23, 2007 10:26 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DFW's Skylink - Living Up To Hype?
Replies: 22
Views: 4596

RE: DFW's Skylink - Living Up To Hype?

I can't say enough good things about the Skylink, it beats dashing from one end of the terminal to the other. DFW did a great job with it.

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by Tbird
Sat Jun 09, 2007 9:26 am
Forum: Non-Aviation
Topic: Starbucks Or TIM Hortons?
Replies: 33
Views: 2566

RE: Starbucks Or TIM Hortons?

OH <acronym title="Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC), United Kingdom">MAN</acronym> TIM HORTON's Rock!!! I wish we had them down here on Long Island. I travel to Canada every month on biz and its the first stop I make! I swear they put crack in their coffee its so dame addictive! But...

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by Tbird
Fri Jun 08, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: US Airways - "We..apologize For Our..failures"
Replies: 60
Views: 13295

RE: US Airways - "We..apologize For Our..failures"

US has gone down the tubes big time in the past year. I do over 100K a year and I'm back to trying to fly only <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> over US these days. Anyone know what I can do with 201,000 US Miles?? Because anytime I go to use them the answer is always the same......

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by Tbird
Thu May 24, 2007 11:33 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: July 8th Everett- Who Will Be There?
Replies: 8
Views: 3031

RE: July 8th Everett- Who Will Be There?

Employees of Boeing are having a hard time getting into this event as well, most have to watch the roll out on projections screens. It’s an invitation only event as some stated, I have my invitation and we'll be there. I'm driving down from Vancouver Sat the 7th and I'll be in town until the 10th if...

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by Tbird
Wed May 09, 2007 2:57 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Come On Boeing, What A Shameful Error Of Yours!
Replies: 75
Views: 27816

RE: Come On Boeing, What A Shameful Error Of Yours!

Simple grammatical mistake that the designer probably didn't realize when they were typing it in. It’s normal that "U" follows "Q" in the English language so they probably simply did it unconsciously.

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by Tbird
Wed May 09, 2007 2:50 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Northwest's Memphis Hub...
Replies: 45
Views: 7750

RE: Northwest's Memphis Hub...

MEM might not be the most up to date airport in the U.S but it is certainly easy to get through and is rather comfortable. The choice of food at <acronym title="Memphis - International (MEM / KMEM), USA - Tennessee">MEM</acronym> is rather good, decent shops to browse through and there are plenty of...

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by Tbird
Thu May 03, 2007 3:51 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Delta Employee's Lament
Replies: 100
Views: 12945

RE: Delta Employee's Lament

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by Tbird
Tue May 01, 2007 1:33 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: WN Boarding Etiquette
Replies: 118
Views: 9364

RE: WN Boarding Etiquette

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by Tbird
Tue Apr 24, 2007 3:21 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: DL Prepares For Summer Ops Problems At JFK
Replies: 32
Views: 9604

RE: DL Prepares For Summer Ops Problems At JFK

This past Saturday gate hold times were an hour at the Delta ramp. <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> tower was sending Delta's planes all around the airport to sit and wait until their gate was open. One controller got a b...

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by Tbird
Thu Apr 19, 2007 5:59 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Goodbye AirTran
Replies: 112
Views: 32192

RE: Goodbye AirTran

Very interesting read and certainly not a bitch session at all. Your problem isn't just in the airline industry I've seen it time and time again. It comes down to piss poor management that really doesn't care. I know exactly what you are saying about taking time off, my last company would make you g...

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by Tbird
Sun Apr 08, 2007 2:17 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Starting My Life As Business Traveler, Tips?
Replies: 95
Views: 9531

RE: Starting My Life As Business Traveler, Tips?

From someone who does 140,000 miles a year here's my advice. 1. Sign up for a frequent flyer program with an airline that is in a large alliance. I'm in Dividend Miles with U.S Airways; I earn miles on all the Star Alliance carriers and can use my miles and status for upgrades, free trips and lounge...

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