Thank you for the responses everyone! <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Dano1977" class="quote" target="_blank">Dano1977</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>Grea...
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Jump to postCarfield, Very cool inaugural report, thank you for posting! As you mention, I'd imagine the EMB-190 would be good size wise for this route but I'm not sure it has the legs for this route. Either way it will be interesting to see whether or not this route succeeds for B9. Sincerely, --Andrew (Osprey...
Jump to postIt looks like I got cut off! The remainder of the report is here: <i>Saw this airport on approach to <acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym>, can anyone help me identify it?</i> <a href="http://s174.photobu...
Jump to post<b>Introduction</b> Greetings A-Netters and thank you for stumbling upon my trip report. Before I begin, please let me express my thanks for at least reading this far. I promise plenty of pictures, some lighthearted commentary and an interesting trip. Unfortunately, this report will not feature incr...
Jump to postI've always wanted to explore Greenland, if for no other reason than to fly in a Dash 7 which is one of my all time favorite aircraft. We'll have to see how "inexpensive" this new airline will be as most of the flights I see to Greenland have been beyond what I've been willing to pay. That said, I'm...
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Excellent trip report, interesting and engaging narrative style. Welcome to A.net and I hope to read more trip reports.
--Andrew
Lukeyboy95,
A wonderfully interesting trip report written in a very engaging style! Excellent report sir!
I will keep watching for more of your trip reports in the coming weeks as they will help me plan my upcoming trip to the Kingdom.
--Andrew
Luke, Excellent trip report, it made for a very good read, thank you for taking the time to prepare and post it. I think I speak for all of us when I say we do appreciate it. I am currently planning a trip to Riyadh and Abha and your trip report makes me want to go even more. Thanks again! Sincerely...
Jump to postAs a longtime <acronym title="Monterey - Peninsula (MRY / KMRY), USA - California">MRY</acronym> resident, I'm honestly pretty skeptical about this flight working. It will be interesting to see how it goes and don't get me wrong, I would love to see a <acronym title="Air Guizhou (China) and Allegian...
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Jump to postfasty, Firstly, thank you for writing this trip report, it was an excellent read. Great to learn about and see airlines, aircraft, people and places I have never been but hope, of course, to go one of these days. If I may, how was your overall experience in Zanzibar? I am planning to take a trip to ...
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Jump to postAnyone have information about how Kenya's F-5s are fairing in Kenya's incursion into Somalia against Al-Shabaab? From the news reports I've read, Kenya's overall goal is Kismayo which is the nexus of Al-Shabaab's power. As of now the Kenyan Army and the TFG are getting squared away to assault Afmado...
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Jump to post<b>Background</b> On the 20th of June I needed to head out to Memphis. Living near the Bay Area, I naturally had quite a few options. The closest airport to my home, <acronym title="Monterey - Peninsula (MRY / KMRY), USA - California">MRY</acronym>, as usual was quite expensive and I decided on a co...
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Jump to postAmazing trip report sir, thank you very much for taking the time to put it together. You certainly traveled quite a long way, and I hope you had at least some time for exploration in <acronym title="Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International (BKK / VTBS), Thailand">BKK</acronym>. I have one question, if y...
Jump to postA great trip report from your trip AznMadSci!
Thanks for taking the time to put it together for us!
I'm looking forward to the rest of your trip reports, and thanks again for taking the time to put this together for us.
I often see bizjet manufacturers like Bombardier and Gulfstream advertise their bizjets as having a maximum altitude of 50000ft or above (most often 51,000 ft). My question is, aside from the initial testing of the aircraft where I assume the bring it up to 51000 ft, do private pilots ever fly that ...
Jump to postGreat trip reports Globetraveller, looks like you have a good experience with <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> Business overall. While I can't say that MCT is on my list of places I want to travel, it is nice to see service into an interesting and less traveled part of t...
Jump to postRNO still has one daily scheduled (flightaware shows some recent 738 substitutions) <acronym title="Alaska Airlines (USA)">AS</acronym> 734 with the rest being <acronym title="Horizon Air (USA)">QX</acronym> Q400s to <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SE...
Jump to postLoved reading your trip report, especially since you flew on a unique aircraft like the A318, thanks for sharing! One quick thing though, this would be a Champion Air ( <a href="http://www.championair.com/index.asp" target=_blank>http://www.championair.com/index.asp</a> ) 727-200, one of the last re...
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Jump to postRight now I am in the search for colleges and I would like to pursue a career in the management of the aviation industry. What are some of your recommendations of good colleges with aviation business programs I am currently looking at Embry-Riddle (Prescott hopefully), University of North Dakota and...
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Jump to postMany of the 50 seat regional airlines, such as <acronym title="American Eagle (USA)">MQ</acronym>, <acronym title="Skywest Airlines (USA)">OO</acronym>, <acronym title="Mesaba Airlines (USA)">XJ</acronym>, <acronym title="Cambodia International Airlines">XE</acronym>, and <acronym title="Mesa Airlin...
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AA mainline to DFW
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Jump to postI remember my US <acronym title="Venice - Tessera (Marco Polo) (VCE / LIPZ), Italy">VCE</acronym>-<acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL), USA - Pennsylvania">PHL</acronym> flight, when I went to check in and they had a sign up asking for volunteers to take ~300/400 cash (IIRC) and...
Jump to postFirst off, thanks to Knope2001 for crunching the numbers, and it seems California has been doing very well for Xjet, especially <acronym title="San Diego - International / Lindbergh Field (SAN / KSAN), USA - California">SAN</acronym>, <acronym title="Fresno - Yosemite International (Air Terminal) (F...
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Jump to postSearching through the Star Alliance timetable yesterday, I think I have come across the longest nonstop scheduled commercial passenger flight flown by any Embraer 135/145/170/190 series jets: It is <acronym title="Air Canada">AC</acronym> 540 <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / K...
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Jump to postI'm always in the minority on this site, but I quite like the CRJ-200 for regional flights and consider it superior to the ERJ-135/140/145 series, mainly because I can fit my laptop case or backpack underneath any of the seats, whereas on an ERJ, I can only fit it under the C aisle seats. Maybe it i...
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Jump to postSoon won't US be operating <acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International (CLT / KCLT), USA - North Carolina">CLT</acronym>-<acronym title="Philadelphia - International (PHL / KPHL), USA - Pennsylvania">PHL</acronym> with an A343 as part of a <acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International (CLT...
Jump to postExcellent Trip Report Thaiflyer, and don't worry about your English, it seems perfectly fine and understandable!
Thanks again!
Nice find SandroZRH, thanks for posting it! Just saw LTC 456 pop up (anyone know who it belongs too/any info on this flight), and interestingly their is a small aircraft shadow on the map below the plane symbol. Too cool, thanks again SandroZRH! <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gi...
Jump to postIt seems to me that <acronym title="Cambodia International Airlines">XE</acronym> might be able to find a market to/from <acronym title="Amarillo - International (AMA / KAMA), USA - Texas">AMA</acronym> from either <acronym title="Long Beach - Daugherty Field (LGB / KLGB), USA - California">LGB</acr...
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Jump to postI'll throw out some flights I would like to take some time, most of them in the North of Canada. <acronym title="First Air (Canada)">7F</acronym>-- <acronym title="Montreal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (Dorval) (YUL / CYUL), Canada - Quebec">YUL</acronym>-Kuujjuaq on a 722 Combi <acronym t...
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