RE: USA Election Thread - Part 2

Also, watching Donald Trump insult New Jersey right in front of his new supporter Chris Christie was priceless. I think the Donald was testing Chris Christie's loyalty and temperament as a future Attorney General.

RE: Overnight In FRA, Hotel Recommendation?

I've stayed at the Achat Frankfurt Airport in Langen. I think it's a great place!

Rahul

RE: What Airlines Have You Been On?

American American Eagle ASA (DL) Alliance Air (India) Air India Air Canada Air Canada Express Air France British Airways Comair (DL) Delta Jet Airways Kuwait Airways Lufthansa Piedmont (US Airways) <acronym title="Pisa - San Giusto / Galileo Galilei (PSA / LIRP), Italy">PSA</acronym> (US Airways) Sk...

RE: Where In The World Have You Been?

Here is my list. (note: a star means "only driving/riding through" or "airport".) North America: USA~ <acronym title="Air Tahiti Nui (France)">TN</acronym>, DC, VA, <acronym title="National Jet Systems (Australia) and Northern Air Cargo (USA)">NC</acronym>, <acronym title="Garuda Indonesia">GA</acro...

RE: Traumatising Airport Experiences

Once while transiting through Kuwait, our bus from the aircraft to the terminal collapsed. By collapsed, I mean that it fell apart. The driver started driving quite fast, and then he slammed on the brakes. All of the handles, poles, bag racks, etc. fell onto the passengers. Luckily, there were some ...

RE: Turkish Airlines J Class DUB-IST-ATH+Lounges

Phillip, A very nice read! <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> looks awesome, and I hope to try them out next year. A big plus that you got upgraded on every flight (because of your Gold card?) I should match my <acronym title="Aegean Aviation (Greece)">A3</acronym> Gold card to Turkish, ...

RE: Fahf 2: Southwest Business Class R/T FLL-TPA-FLL

Hey, great report

Southwest looks quite good; I'll have to try it.
I also want to try AirTran before they're gone.

I'm a Star Alliance and Oneworld guy, so it's rare for me to fly non-aligned airlines.


Rahul

RE: Who Are They? Fly First Class; No Luggage

Wait till you try Indian (well, MAA) baggage claims after a long haul flight................. 45 minutes is the minimum.

RE: Best Airline In Each Alliance For Status

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/OA260" class="quote" target="_blank">OA260</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>New rules on the horizon for <acronym title="Aeg...

RE: Homey Herringbone! AC A330 Executive First Suite

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/PlaneHunter" class="quote" target="_blank">PlaneHunter</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i>Did you get an A330 or a 777? </i></...

RE: Homey Herringbone! AC A330 Executive First Suite

Hello <acronym title="Polynesian Airlines (Samoa)">PH</acronym>, Great trip report! I have been reading your trip reports for quite a while now, but never got an opportunity to comment. I have read almost all of them, and you are one of my favorite trip reporters. Regarding <acronym title="Air Canad...

RE: Rttp III: What A Joy In KLM's C Class! AMS-LIM

Hello pokfur,

Once again, a great trip report. I really need to try KLM, as the service looks pretty good. It's nice that you got the Delft Blue houses as a souvenir from KLM. I had read about those on previous trip reports. I would like to hear how your trip to Peru was.

Rahul

RE: Spitfire 944

Wow! This is amazing. I love WWII history, and watching this really made my day! I would love to fly a Spitfire one day!

Thanks so much!

Rahul

RE: 2014 Resolution - Fly On Spirit

Seems like this is the wrong forum. This probably goes in Polls and Prefs?

Rahul

RE: Route To The Penguins I: SIN-LHR In SQ Suites

HI there,

Great report! SQ looks really nice, and so does the service!
I would love to see more of your reports!

Rahul

RE: Top 5 Airports Visited

Domestic: 1. <acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International (CLT / KCLT), USA - North Carolina">CLT</acronym> 2. <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> 3. <acronym title="Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport - Tri-Cities Regional (McKellar Tri-City) (T...

RE: Have You Landed On The Alphabet? 2013 Edition

Pretty much the same as last year (with the addition of <acronym title="Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International (Malton) (YYZ / CYYZ), Canada - Ontario">YYZ</acronym>), so I copied this from last year's post. A: <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson Int (The William B Hartsfield / Municipal...

RE: Can You Beat This Traveler's 6 Million Miles?

I don't know the exact number, but if I add all my frequent flyer miles up, it's over 100,000 miles.

Rahul

RE: Countries You've Been To But Not The Capital C

Munich and Frankfurt, not Berlin - Germany Toronto, not Ottawa - Canada Geneva and Zermatt, not Bern (well, we got out to put gas in the car, but that doesn't count  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> ) - Switze...

RE: Why Do Many Assume That AA Is Going To Cut CLT

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/a380787" class="quote" target="_blank">a380787</a> (<a href="#36" class="quote">Reply 36</a>):<br/><i> <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</...

RE: US Military Bases With Commercial Service?

How about TYS? There are a lot of KC-130's there, plus some other military aircraft.

Rahul

RE: What Airlines Have You Flown On? Pt 2

Air Canada- B777-300 Air France- A340 Air India- A320 Alliance Air (India)- B737-200 American Airlines (incl. American Eagle)- ERJ-140, ERJ-145, B777-200, B767-300 Delta (incl. Delta Connection)- B767-300, B757-200, CRJ200, <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-88, ATR-72(maybe) Indian Airlin...

RE: During Cold War, Where Did Aeroflot Crews Stay?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DTWPurserBoy" class="quote" target="_blank">DTWPurserBoy</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i>I I know in DC they stayed at th...

Does Anybody Collecct Schabak/Schuco Models?

I have been collecting Schabak and Schuco Models for years, and they are hard to find here in the US. I usually buy mine in Germany or the Middle East. Does anybody else collect these, and if so, can you tell me a good place to buy them in the US? Rahul  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/a...

RE: Herpa/GeminiJets Shop In Toronto?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/YYZflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">YYZflyer</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>Yes there is! Check out Aviation World; it...

RE: Where Can I Buy Gemini Jets On Long Island?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/alberchico" class="quote" target="_blank">alberchico</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>http://www.theredcaboose.com/planes.ht...

Herpa/GeminiJets Shop In Toronto?

I am visiting Toronto for a few days, and I would like to know if there are any shops selling GeminiJets or Herpa aircraft.

Thanks for your help in advance,

Rahul  

Any Opinions On This Photo?

<center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=168707&filename=phpoZ5Nm2.jpeg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/168707/middle/phpoZ5Nm2.jpeg" width="648" height="424" border="0"/></a></td></tr></tabl...

How Do You Get Editing Help?

On many photos, I see a attribution, such "I would like to thank_______ for their editing help" or something like that.
I would like to to see if anybody would give editing help. It would help many of us amateurs on the site.

Rahul

RE: Alaska Milk Run Part 1 (ANC-CDV-YAK-JNU), AS B734

Nice report! Alaska is one place that I would love to go!

Rahul

Winter 2012-2013-2014 Screenshot Thread

<center><table align="center" border="0" width="650" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=168707&filename=phpyQudBM.jpeg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/168707/middle/phpyQudBM.jpeg" width="648" height="486" border="0"/></a></td></tr></tabl...

RE: Euroclass To Mideast: LH686 FRA-TLV Business Class

Hi El-<acronym title="Skyway Airlines (USA) and Transaviaexport Cargo Airline (Belarus)">AL</acronym>( Johnathan), once again, another great report from you. I also prefer the Senator Lounge at <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym> ( I'm Star Go...

RE: US/PSA CRJ-200s: Cloth Seats Or Leather?

I travel on these quite often, and I agree with RyanairGuru. They have both.

Rahul

RE: CH Yoke For Sale $100

I would take it, but the price is a bit steep for me (14 y/o).

35$ and you got a deal  

RE: How Do You Land In FS?

Hi
Just an update. I have been practicing, and now I can land from a Dash-8 to a 777-300 and A340-300  

Thanks for the tips everybody, once again!

Rahul

RE: United Erj 145 Cabin

If it was a longer flight on a larger aircraft (etc. <acronym title="Washington - Dulles International (IAD / KIAD), USA - Virginia">IAD</acronym>-<acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym> B772), I would say YES! But for such a short journey, I don'...

RE: To The Land Of Thunder Dragon (Drukair J/Y & SQ Y)

Hey, great report! Food looks really good. Rahul btw I am writing this from 33000 feet on the way to <acronym title="Chennai (Madras) (- Meenambakkam) (MAA / VOMM), India">MAA</acronym>. Great entertainment  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" widt...

RE: 14 Questions On In-flight Connectivity

I did the survey.

very well done  

Rahul

Why Did AA Cancel The ORD-BRU Flight?

Does anybody know why <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> cancelled the <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>-<acronym title="Brussels - National (Zaventem) / Melsbroek (BRU / EBBR / EBMB), Belgium">BRU</acronym> flight? The load...

RE: Why Did AA Fail At India?

I traveled on the <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> flight from <acronym title="Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (Palam) (DEL / VIDP), India">DEL</acronym>-<acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>. The loads were great, but as ...

RE: Tennessee To Iran In 55 Minutes?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/GentFromAlaska" class="quote" target="_blank">GentFromAlaska</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> O...

RE: Supersonic Travel Revisited: LHR-JFK On Concorde

HI, great report ( a little late response though)

Rahul

RE: Tennessee To Iran In 55 Minutes?

RE: Tennessee To Iran In 55 Minutes?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/AVLAirlineFreq" class="quote" target="_blank">AVLAirlineFreq</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>This is going to get the local...

RE: Tennessee To Iran In 55 Minutes?

Thanks everybody for your humorous answers.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/>  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/>  ...

Tennessee To Iran In 55 Minutes?

Hello Everybody, I have a question about the link below. It says that a Beechcraft Bonanza is flying from <acronym title="Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport - Tri-Cities Regional (McKellar Tri-City) (TRI / KTRI), USA - Tennessee">TRI</acronym> to Ramsar, Iran in 55 minutes. This has to be a glitch, right...

RE: A 5 Star Meet In The Bavarian Heat!

Hi MSS658/Marc I have read your reports for a while now, and they are probably some of my favorite on this site. This <acronym title="Transbrasil SA Linhas Aereas">TR</acronym> is great. I went to <acronym title="CURRENT: Munich (- Franz Josef Strauss) (MUC / EDDM), Germany AND OLD: Munich - Riem (M...

RE: Atlanta-Frankfurt-Delhi! Flying The 748i Again!

HI Pradat, Once again, great report from you. I flew D-AIGC myself last summer from <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>-<acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (ATL / KATL), USA - Georgia">ATL</acr...

RE: KU Biz & SV Eco To The South: CDG-FCO-JED-JNB

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/eastafspot" class="quote" target="_blank">eastafspot</a> (<a href="#33" class="quote">Reply 33</a>):<br/><i>So the question is: did you get only...

RE: Worlds Earliest Depatures, How Early Do They G

The flight from <acronym title="Chennai (Madras) (- Meenambakkam) (MAA / VOMM), India">MAA</acronym> to <acronym title="Frankfurt am Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym> departs at 1:30 <acronym title="Aeromexico">AM</acronym>, and most flights from <acronym title="Chennai...