The whole "turned back to the airport" notion could also just be the plane spinning down after the rocket hit. It doesn't look like it just fell out of the sky based on that video. There was some sort (albeit small) glide in there. Just more speculation to throw on the pile.
Jump to postCould this be it? Related?
http://avherald.com/h?article=4566e1a9&opt=0
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A great read from another 767 pilot who left <acronym title="Boston - General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS / KBOS), USA - Massachusetts">BOS</acronym> on that day if you've never seen it... <a href="http://suzyrice.com/2006/09/remember-this-a-pilots-journal-from-911/" target="_blank">htt...
Jump to postHey guys,
I wanted to share a video I made this weekend driving from Mexicali to San Diego. It's my first attempt at a timelapse... and I think it came out pretty good! Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoK7JKQPFRo
I was non-reving <acronym title="Orlando - International (McCoy) (MCO / KMCO), USA - Florida">MCO</acronym>-<acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym> on JetBlue last year and ended up going: <acronym title="Orlando - International (McCoy) (MCO / KM...
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Jump to postIf I remember right doesn't the CRJ only have a nose-wheel steering handle on the left side of the flight deck (for the captain)?
Jump to postIt's 653UA and it's been parked there for about 2 weeks now. The tail is sticking out the hangar door.
Jump to postThe whole plane is first class jeez. (someone was going to say it eventually)
Jump to postHey I'm on the <acronym title="JetBlue Airways (USA)">B6</acronym> team at <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym>. I can tell you from experience that you can go just about nonrev anywhere you need to go on quite a few major airlines. You can't ...
Jump to postI keep hearing STL, STT, and SXM. That's the "three st cities" that keep coming up for me.
Jump to postThe two links above are to the wrong incident. This flight was attempting to land in <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym> when the nose gear would not deploy. The routing was <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH),...
Jump to postLooked like an United Express E170 just landed on 19L with no nose gear deployed. Lots of sparks as the nose scraped along the runway. Hope everyone is OK. Anyone have more info?
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Jump to postGod please <acronym title="Savannah - International (SAV / KSAV), USA - Georgia">SAV</acronym>!!!!!!!!!!!! I've been crying for this for 2 years now!! Now that Independence went belly up and I actually work for JetBlue now I could transfer back down there if service was to start. <acronym title="Sav...
Jump to postWhen I was down there during a 747 takeoff, the gentleman next to me got his face cut up pretty bad from rocks and pebbles in the jetblast. It wasn't just scrapes, it drew some blood. I gave in and turned my head... It's dangerous for sure.
Jump to postJust in: <i><acronym title="New Orleans - Lakefront (NEW / KNEW), USA - Louisiana">NEW</acronym> YORK, (March 7, 2006) - JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announces new destinations from Southern California, featuring its award-winning service, 36 channels of DIRECTV programming and roomy, all-le...
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Jump to postI'll take one for the top of my dresser. Better yet make it two, neighbor could use one as well.
Jump to postYa I remember the prices before FLYi started. I did a little comparison at that time with <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym>-<acronym title="Savannah - International (SAV / KSAV), USA - Georgia">SAV</acronym> last minute was like 900 dollars...
Jump to post"I'm a cowboy! On a steeeel horse I ride!!!" - Sorry had to say it.
Jump to postAre you able to just reach down and release it once you realize what's happening before it tears into the wheel? Or does that little moment of "what the f*ck" kick in and alter things for a few seconds?
Jump to postSun Country - I honestly have no idea.
[Edited 2006-01-21 16:25:37]
My picks: BDA <acronym title="Oranjestad - Reina Beatrix (AUA / TNCA), Aruba">AUA</acronym> <acronym title="Montego Bay - Donald Sangster (MBJ / MKJS), Jamaica">MBJ</acronym> <acronym title="Cancun - International (CUN / MMUN), Mexico">CUN</acronym> <acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International ...
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Jump to postThe A concourse in <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym> is "walled off" with a partition inside the terminal. All that remains are a few CRJs and no ground equipment. Most of it is parked down at the comissary warehouse and across the street i...
Jump to postWhen Independence started, that was the attitude. It captured it really well... I havent seen that video in ages...
Jump to postGreat video bud... best of luck to you.
Jump to postSAV-JFK
Do it, I need a ride home...
Ditto! Awesome!
Now don't shoot me here because I HAVE NOT done a search, BUT where is Emirates gonna run their A380's?
Unfortunately the way it works tho is that no matter how many good experiences there are out there, you always hear more from the ones who had the unpleasant flight. I've flown 118 times on FLYi (according to the computer) and I've had some bad flights. In fact, some were flat out terrible. I feel h...
Jump to postGlad you had a great flight Unc. People bash us all day long and we're used to it. Most of us don't even bother to fight back anymore. It's a good product with good service and cheap fares to the customer. Unfortunately, this doesn't work in today's market. Book us again if you want to travel before...
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Jump to postFrom the Amazing Race - DETOUR - This team member should like to travel high and fast...
It's been a while... and I saw this pic so I had to... <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/952826/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/952826/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small/6/2/8/952826.jpg" alt=...
Jump to postJason, we have got to work on your "keep a secret" skills. I think you an Zach need to have a talk...
Chris in IAD
Did you also know they just opened a Fuddruckers in IAD's B concourse? Good stuff...
Jump to postSo what that this is the 10th time this has come up or this has been discussed many times before. We all know that everyone saw the first nine threads and therefore no further discussion is needed. <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/sarcastic.gif" alt="Yeah sure"> The video is great! I ag...
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