Exactly. UA drastically underestimated reactions of some blue-chip corporate clients thinking they would follow UA from JFK to EWR. Spoiler alert: they were not and abandoned UA for DL and AA and not just in NYC but for their wider travel agreements. This is a move to try and win back some of that ...
Jump to postWhich are? The front of the engine could suck in debris, the reverse thrust could blow all sorts of loose items like baggage carts and people around, and all of that air movement would make a mess of trying to extinguish the fire. Also, the pilot can't see where he's going and with a 748 you don't ...
Jump to postGiven the current state of affairs with B6 expansion to many previous unserved routes, I’m a bit disappointed to see B6 not even attempt a route that would sell out every flight: HPN-LAX. Westchester County would easily fill that A320 daily; think Yonkers, White Plains, Greenwich etc. Was there a l...
Jump to postWait till United finds out how much slower JFK demand is returning compared to EWR. United's principal goal is not to capture NYC originating traffic; United seeks to capture Bay Area and LA originating traffic that prefers JFK over EWR, especially West Coast corporate contract clients who were not...
Jump to postI believe reading on here that LH at the end of the AB6 era had a one off AB6 transatlantic flight due to a last minute equipment sub. Somebody correct me if I’m wrong though. That is correct. It was operated FRA-BOS-FRA on LH420/421 for about a week or two during a pilot and catering strike in 200...
Jump to postQuestion: for passengers at EZE bound for SCL, and passengers at SCL on their way to YYZ, do they need to deplane and go through a passport check, or are they allowed to remain onboard? Both ways passengers have to exit the aircraft and go through a security check but no passport control. The crew ...
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/Qazar" class="quote" target="_blank">Qazar</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym...
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<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/JAAlbert" class="quote" target="_blank">JAAlbert</a> (<a href="#15" class="quote">Reply 15</a>):<br/><i>How often does <acronym title="Lufthansa...
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Jump to postFrom my knowledge of the US Air Carrier Access Act which is what I would imagine governs things in this case since her final destination was the USA, as long as reasonable accommodations were made to try and have her fly, and written notice was provided to her (or her husband) the act has been follo...
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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/kanban" class="quote" target="_blank">kanban</a> (<a href="#81" class="quote">Reply 81</a>):<br/><i> Hey an A333 had smoke in the cabin today.. ...
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Jump to postAccording to a friend of mine at <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss International Airlines (Switzerland)">LX</acronym>, only 1x maybe 2x per week will be operated by Edelweiss. However, the aircraft will still be an <acronym title="OLD: Crossair (Switzerland), NEW: Swiss Interna...
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/flyingclrs727" class="quote" target="_blank">flyingclrs727</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i>Despite lower population densi...
Jump to postThe Gov. of NY Andrew Cuomo has given a press conference saying that <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> will be opening tomorrow but <acronym title="New York - La Guardia (LGA / KLGA), USA - New York">LGA</acronym> will rem...
Jump to postHere we go: <img src="http://sphotos-d.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/285712_10151298101155917_127015062_n.jpg" width="604" height="453" border="0"/><img src="http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/431600_10151298101530917_437596214_n.jpg" width="604" height="453" border="0"/><img src="http://spho...
Jump to postI was able to make it to <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> last night around 21:00LT. It is going to take some major work to get things back working again. From the little I saw, there is major roadway flooding is several ...
Jump to postI had a similar issue a couple of years ago while working for a summer camp. The short answer is that you'll be fine as the number of pax would not be the limiting factor. The longer answer is that in the US for the most part they only divide between a regular driving license, commercial driving lic...
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/panamair" class="quote" target="_blank">panamair</a> (<a href="#77" class="quote">Reply 77</a>):<br/><i>IIRC, I don't believe <acronym title="OL...
Jump to postCurrently on the Airbus fleet, all of the A380s and 333s DAIKP-R (<acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (MUC / EDDM) (closed), Germany">MUC</acronym> based) have camera views included as part of the "new" IFE system. There is currently a...
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/Nimish" class="quote" target="_blank">Nimish</a> (<a href="#20" class="quote">Reply 20</a>):<br/><i>The 748 is not yet scheduled on <acronym tit...
Jump to postBecause of the narrow alleyway between T1 and <acronym title="Lotus Air (Egypt) and Thai Air Cargo">T2</acronym>, every aircraft arriving at an even numbered gate (besides 2) at T1 gets towed in no matter how big or small. This goes for the <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> aircraf...
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/LAXtoATL" class="quote" target="_blank">LAXtoATL</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Wouldn't it make sense for them to use the...
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Jump to postI think one of the big issues is the illegal identity crisis that is going on right now in the US. Normally, countries would want to attract the best and the brightest to become citizens. However, right now in the US the biggest immigration issue seems to be that contrary to what some people want to...
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/type-rated" class="quote" target="_blank">type-rated</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>Then I got a letter saying that they d...
Jump to postAFAIK, 99% of airlines provide the number of pax on board as well as the cabin class breakdown as well. What they choose to do with that info depends on the airline. Most European and Asian airlines I have been on do some sort of head count, even if it is discrete. Also, I have been on several fligh...
Jump to postStar Alliance is working at harmonising as many booking codes as possible, but it can only go so far- <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> A class is a discounted paid F class ticket. I do not even see A class for <acronym title="Continental Airlines (USA)">CO</acronym>. To answer your ...
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/Revelation" class="quote" target="_blank">Revelation</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i>No, but if you're from Wappingers Fa...
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Jump to postThe nerd in me has to point out the following: <acronym title="Bahamasair">UP</acronym> <acronym title="President Airlines (Cambodia)">TO</acronym> 20,000. It does not say that 20,000 Antiaircraft missiles have been confirmed stolen, just that it is possible that 20,000 have been stolen. "Up to" mak...
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/ezalpha" class="quote" target="_blank">ezalpha</a> (<a href="#25" class="quote">Reply 25</a>):<br/><i>If Air Canada code shares with Lufthansa, ...
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Jump to postHaving some experience with how <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> works, the odds of you getting an upgrade on the <acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (MUC / EDDM) (closed), Germany">MUC</acronym>-<acronym title="New Yo...
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/dlphoenix" class="quote" target="_blank">dlphoenix</a> (<a href="#42" class="quote">Reply 42</a>):<br/><i>Because the <acronym title="Singapore ...
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Jump to postI have heard from some of my contacts within <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> that one of the preferred ideas on the table is having the 748i act as a bridge aircraft between winter and summer schedule for A380 destinations as a way to test them. Namely, <acronym title="New York - J...
Jump to postBecause the report was far more nuanced than that. As you attached the link I am assuming you took the time to read the entire report which did not paint the Israeli response in the best light. Although the response was found to be legal, the commission also found that the force used by Israel was o...
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/zhiao" class="quote" target="_blank">zhiao</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Go back to the D-Mark. Nicer piece of paper anyw...
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Jump to postGenerally, when it comes time to prepare meals to put on the flight, the catering company acts in more of an assembly role than anything else- meal decisions are usually decided several months in advance by airline X's catering team while consulting with the various catering companies that the airli...
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/xdlx" class="quote" target="_blank">xdlx</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>What ever happened to "Command Authority". I tho...
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/TCASAlert" class="quote" target="_blank">TCASAlert</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>I asked on <acronym title="Singapore Air...
Jump to postMy mom was on a <acronym title="JetBlue Airways (USA)">B6</acronym> flight from <acronym title="OLD: Denver - Stapleton International (DEN / KDEN) (closed), USA - Colorado AND CURRENT: Denver - International (DEN / KDEN), USA - Colorado">DEN</acronym>-<acronym title="Boston - General Edward Lawrence...
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/Hirnie" class="quote" target="_blank">Hirnie</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i>And when will the rest of the Airbus long ha...
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