Booked a number of additional flights for the year. Have only flown DOH-IAH so far in 2020, on Jan. 1. Still need to make some bookings to link up S. America and CPT at the end of the year. Flight From To Aircraft QR713 DOH IAH A350-1000 UA1007 IAH BOG 757-200 AV9227 BOG CLO A320 AV9220 CLO BOG A321...
Jump to postUnless anything changes in the next six weeks, this should be the final tally for 2019: https://i.imgur.com/dQ1tuxB.gif https://i.imgur.com/rP5nK6B.png In the graph above, Orion is actually Denver Air Connection, and Afriqiyah is Air Tindi, as the website that generates those graphics has IATA codes...
Jump to postMidwestindy wrote:whiskeyhotel wrote:Have these segments booked so far:
On these carriers:
How did you do the breakdown by airline?
Top 3 visited: 1. Torres del Paine National Park, Chile 2. Okavango Delta, Botswana 3. Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania Bucket List: 1. Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda (next month) 2. Simien National Park, Ethiopia (next month) 3. Volcanoes of Kamchatka, UNESCO World Heritage Site (no plans y...
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On these carriers:
Not really on-topic but San Miguel de Allende is a UNESCO world heritage site and on my all-time bucket list. BJX is the closest airport to San Miguel, by far, but still a couple hours by car from there to San Miguel. GDL to San Miguel is more than a 4-hour drive. Having been to both San Miguel and...
Jump to postNot really on-topic but San Miguel de Allende is a UNESCO world heritage site and on my all-time bucket list. BJX is the closest airport to San Miguel, by far, but still a couple hours by car from there to San Miguel. GDL to San Miguel is more than a 4-hour drive. Having been to both San Miguel and...
Jump to postFolks who have to worry about mileage expiration won't really see much benefit, once dynamic award pricing takes hold in November. The value of those unexpired miles is going to plummet.
Jump to postThe dividend payout has increased almost five-fold in a decade, supported by underlying earnings growth. Boeing isn't going anywhere. They are part of a duopoly in the civilian aircraft market, and have the full backing of the largest military budget on Earth in the defense sector. The stock is like...
Jump to postI've only done the 789 out of SYD and BOS (have done 788 and 773 as well). JAL is my preferred airline from Australia to east coast USA, especially in PE :). Food should be a nice bento, and I love that drinks add green tea and miso over tea and coffee. Pitch and width are better in both Y and PE t...
Jump to post84 Africa: Botswana Egypt Ethiopia Kenya Malawi Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia South Africa Tanzania Asia: China Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Myanmar Nepal North Korea Qatar Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Europe: Austria Belgium Cyprus Czech ...
Jump to postATR: ATR 42-300 ATR 42-500 ATR 42-600 ATR 72-200 ATR 72-500 BAe: Jetstream J41 Beechcraft: 1900C 1900D King Air C90 Bombardier/de Havilland Canada: DHC-2 Beaver DHC-3 Super Otter DHC-6-300 Twin Otter DHC-8 Q200 DHC-8 Q300 DHC-8 Q400 Cessna: 152 172 180J P206C Skylane 206F Stationair 208A Caravan 208...
Jump to postPretty hard to choose any particular vacation as a favorite. Some have been truly memorable and exceptional. In no particular order: Safari in Botswana's Okavango Delta Torres Del Paine National Park in Chile Cradle Mountain National Park in Tasmania Ryokan stays in Japan Seeing polar bears and Nort...
Jump to postSo far only flown EWR-IAH. Booked for the year so far: http://www.gcmap.com/map?P=EWR-IAH,+HOU-MEX-MFE-IAH-GUA-IAH,+SFO-HND,+PEK-SIN-LAX,+IAH-CUN-EZE,+AEP-SCL-LSC-SCL-BOG-SMR-BOG-PTY-IAH&MS=bm&MR=1200&MX=720x360&PM=*&PC=%2300ff00&PW=2 Gotta book some connecting flights for th...
Jump to postMy wife and I did a safari in The Okavango Delta (Botswana) in July a few years ago. That time of year, the delta is at maximum fill, but it is also the dry season (the water all flows there from the highlands of Angola), and temperatures are pleasant (70s during the day, 50s at night). It is the be...
Jump to postPY's cancellation of CAY-BEL has upended our July 4 week travel plans. Was planning to connect to a JJ BEL-MIA flight from CAY. Lack of air service options/frequency out of CAY made the whole trip unworkable. It's a shame, as I was looking forward to trying the AF Hopper ATL-PTP-FDF-CAY, and touring...
Jump to postLooks like Orca Airways going out of business and rebooking pax to Pacific Coastal Airlines gives me a shot at a Beech 1900C later this month. Really hoping they don't put their single 1900D on the route I'm flying, as I already have that variant. Pulled out of FlightMemory. Up to 144. Only new type...
Jump to postPulled out of FlightMemory. Up to 144. Only new type on the horizon is a Piper PA-31 Navajo at the end of May. TABLE # Aircraft Amount Distance Percent 1 Boeing 737-800 239 237.809 mi 11.9 % 2 Airbus 320-200 125 118.600 mi 6.2 % 3 Boeing 757-200 107 222.325 mi 5.3 % 4 Boeing 737-700 96 72.920 mi 4.8...
Jump to postFlown: MUC-DEN LH480 A333 Biz DEN-IAH UA1184 738 First IAH-CLT UA6129 E75 First ROA-IAD UA3828 CR2 Econ IAH-IAH UA249 763 E+ Booked: IAH-DFW AA2256 738 Econ DFW-ROW AA4100 E40 Econ ROW-DFW AA3514 E40 Econ DFW-IAH AA2716 738 Econ IAH-YYC WS1535 73G Econ YYC-YVR WS143 738 Econ YVR-YAZ OR101 PA-31 Econ...
Jump to postRecently returned from a trip to Colombia. Medellin's Olaya Herrera domestic airport (EOH) is like rare turboprop paradise. Flew on a Satena Harbin Y-12 EOH-NQU-EOH, and an EasyFly J41 EOH-MTR-CTG. ADA Colombia also operates J32 and Do328-100s. Don't recall the name of the charter operator that was ...
Jump to post1st flight ... <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>-<acronym title="Corpus Christi - International (CRP / KCRP), USA - Texas">CRP</acronym>, July, 1981 1st airline ... Eastern Air Lines 1st type ... Boeing 727-200 1st reg flown ... Don't Kno...
Jump to postI flew that product <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym>-<acronym title="San Salvador - El Salvador International (Comalapa / Cuscatlan) (SAL / MSLP), El Salvador">SAL</acronym>-<acronym title="OLD: Quito - Mariscal Sucre (UIO / SEQU) (close...
Jump to postAnyone have a sense as to how soon <acronym title="Iran Air">IR</acronym> will start taking delivery of A340s? I'm considering booking <acronym title="Beijing - Capital (PEK / ZBAA), China">PEK</acronym>-<acronym title="Tehran - Imam Khomeini International (IKA / OIIE), Iran">IKA</acronym>-<acronym ...
Jump to postFlown already in 2015: <center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=9325&filename=1449007463Y08un4.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/9325/middle/1449007463Y08un4.png" width="648" height="370" b...
Jump to postDT (Taag Angola) offers an F cabin. The seats look pretty similar to the previous version of United F.
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/jeffh747" class="quote" target="_blank">jeffh747</a> (<a href="#13" class="quote">Reply 13</a>):<br/><i>I was wondering the same thing. I wanted...
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Jump to postLeft to fly (~75K miles): <center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=9325&filename=1441834687DT5g5s.gif" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/9325/middle/1441834687DT5g5s.gif" width="648" height="324...
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Jump to postFlown so far: <center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=9325&filename=1421190682KHymUg.gif" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/9325/middle/1421190682KHymUg.gif" width="648" height="324" border="0"...
Jump to postUA is not installing DirecTV or seatback screens on its newest narrowbody aircraft. They are instead being equipped with a streaming media service for use on iPads or laptops. A server onboard the aircraft contains a library of movie and <acronym title="Virgin Express (Belgium)">TV</acronym> shows t...
Jump to postI've flown <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> F several times. Aside from the seat, which is quite nice and great for sleeping and storage space, don't expect much. The food is not that great, and there are several Star Alliance carriers that offer better food in J (NH, <acronym tit...
Jump to postDon't forget to check business class fares from various airports. SkyTeam and OneWorld have been locked in a recurrent battle to European destinations (<acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>, <acronym title="Paris - Charles de Gaulle (Roissy) (CDG / LFPG), Fran...
Jump to postWhat I've managed to book for 2015 so far: <center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=9325&filename=1415391869DO3WQX.gif" target="_blank"><img border=0 src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/9325/middle/1415391869DO3WQX.gi...
Jump to postNo idea as to any start date, but I fly <acronym title="Dallas / Fort Worth - International (DFW / KDFW), USA - Texas">DFW</acronym>-<acronym title="Roswell - Industrial Air Center (ROW / KROW), USA - New Mexico">ROW</acronym> pretty regularly these days, and <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)"...
Jump to postEasiest to copy/paste from FlightMemory stats. Format is Airline/No. of Flights/Mileage flown/% of total flights 1 Continental Airlines 459 664.542 mi 27.9 % 2 United Airlines 184 343.159 mi 11.2 % 3 American Airlines 77 61.906 mi 4.7 % 4 Delta Air Lines 73 102.200 mi 4.4 % 5 Southwest Airlines 64 2...
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/aloges" class="quote" target="_blank">aloges</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i>Could you send SeatGuru a message to that exte...
Jump to postThe photos and information previously posted are out of date and inaccurate. You mentioned you are flying around Christmas. The only 772 on the schedule for <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym>-<acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontin...
Jump to postSome are rare due to age and/or difficulty to find nowadays, and some (Il-114) are rare in terms of total number built. Am adding the DoJet to the list on Saturday. Airbus A300-600R (Thai Airways) Airbus A310-300 (CSA Czech Airways) Airbus A318-100 (Air France) Airbus A319-100LR (Qatar Airways) Airb...
Jump to postHave to agree with the OP. <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym> is my home airport, and I have both a <acronym title="Ladeco (Chile)">UC</acronym> membership and a PriorityPass Select. If it is open when I am at <acronym title="Houston - Geo...
Jump to postIt is my least favorite of any premium economy product (including E+ type products that the U.S. based carriers offer). The seat is a hard shell and doesn't actually recline. The seat padding (really thin, by the way, and about as comfortable as slimline Y offerings) slides down into the seatpan to ...
Jump to postAUS-SFO on a UA CR7 - 1504mi
Longest flight on a prop was ZNZ-ADD on an ET Q400 - 1045mi.
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The fares may be "sky high" in coach, but both *A and SkyTeam have had impressive multi-day unpublicized sales in business class for this Summer. In some cases, business class tickets were cheaper than economy class. The *A TATL <acronym title="Bearskin Airlines (Canada)">JV</acronym> partners were ...
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Jump to postI would strongly suggest you call Sun Air in advance and tell them what you are doing. I was ticketed to fly with them last year and went to the airport, cleared security, etc., but did not actually fly with them (no VFR conditions that day). Their operations are rather basic (handwritten boarding p...
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