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Jump to postHi everyone. Does anyone have any info on what happened with AA664 last night, Tuesday June 8th ? It left KOA at 10.12p bound for PHX but shortly after takeoff it veered NW towards Oahu where it circled about 3 times in the same pattern before it eventually landed at HNL at 1.42a. Any info would be ...
Jump to postI forgot to put Vanguard on my list so much appreciated. Access Air was the one I was thinking of. It started with an "A". LOL
Jump to postI was crazy. I decided to look through all the 737-200's shown in photos for Las Vegas and the very last photo was Access Air. That was the name, not Alliance. Thanks for the responses guys. Much appreciated. Now I'll get my straightjacket ready. Stay safe everyone.
Jump to postHey guys. I need some help please. Ever since I was young I've been an AvGeek. When I moved to Las Vegas in 1993 I immediately discovered the aircraft viewing spot at McCarran International airport and have spent thousands of hours sitting there and other places at the airport watching the planes la...
Jump to postI may be wrong but I was told that when some Americans would try to fly to Cuba through Canada, they would have trouble when they tried to re-enter the US because the US Government gets a list of passengers that are flying over our airspace so they do know where you've been. Flying out of Mexico Cit...
Jump to postAnybody remember this jingle ? "We're National the sunshine airline, watch us shine, watch us shine." I used to stare out the window of my 7th grade glass and watch all the planes lining up to land at LAX. Always got exited when I'd see the National 747 from Miami, the Eastern 747 from Atl...
Jump to postPan Am briefly flew 737's between LAX and SAN. Braniff DID allow passengers to fly just LAX to SFO because I took the flight a couple of different times just to fly Braniff. The flight originated in Ecuador and then nonstop to LAX and on to SFO.
Jump to postI take that flight from <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> to <acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym> about 3 times a year. I love it because it giv...
Jump to postMy very first trip to Australia back in 1979 was on Qantas and it flew <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>-<acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym>-<ac...
Jump to postI'm flying out in 2 weeks on <acronym title="Hawaiian Airlines (USA)">HA</acronym> 17, the red-eye from <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> to <acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / P...
Jump to postAhh yes. One of my favorite planes. I thought the bathrooms in the very rear of the plane were so spacious compared to other aircraft. I was lucky to have flown them many times on 5 different airlines. TWA, Delta, Hawaiian, British Airways and <acronym title="Pisa - San Giusto / Galileo Galilei (PSA...
Jump to postKind of surprised there were no flights from <acronym title="Indianapolis - International (Weir-Cook Municipal) (IND / KIND), USA - Indiana">IND</acronym> to <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>. I know we get 2 in from <acronym title="Memphis ...
Jump to postBack in the late 90's I flew from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>-<acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym>-GUM on <acronym title="Continental Airline...
Jump to postI also remember seeing charter flights operated by Capital Airlines and also one using a Boeing 727-100 as Standard Airlines back in the 60's at <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>. In the mid-90's we'd get tons of charter flights into <acronym t...
Jump to postI dunno. Alaska has a really good product. I just flew <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>-<acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>-<acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS /...
Jump to postBack in the early 90's I flew <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-11 from <acronym title="Portland - International (PDX / KPDX), USA - Oregon">PDX</acronym> to <acronym title="Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International (BKK / VTBS), Thailand">BK...
Jump to postI remember flying a 747-Combi from Copenhagen to LAX on SAS back in the late 70's or early 80's. Seemed funny seeing such a short Coach cabin. Actually, my coach seat was upstairs in the "pod". Kinda cool.
Jump to postHawaiian's 2.00am departure to <acronym title="Honolulu - International / Pearl Harbor-Hickam JB (Hickam AFB) (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym> from <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>. I always take this flight. I'm into ...
Jump to postBack in the late 60's I flew a Delta DC-8 from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> to <acronym title="San Diego - International / Lindbergh Field (SAN / KSAN), USA - California">SAN</acronym>. One-way ticket price was $ 7.62. Amazing !! I also go...
Jump to postI spent hours yesterday trying to figure out where all these unusual flights were coming from. I know there were 3 nonstops to <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> from Dublin on Monday. Atlas 744, AirBerlin A-330 and Omni 763. North American h...
Jump to postI was lucky enough to fly the Delta <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-11 back in the early 90's. I went <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>-<acronym title="Portland - International (PDX / KPDX), USA - Oregon">PDX</acronym>-SEL-<acronym...
Jump to postI lived in Palm Springs from 1983 to 1993 and American used to bring a DC-10 into <acronym title="Palm Springs - International (Regional / Municipal) (PSP / KPSP), USA - California">PSP</acronym> from <acronym title="Dallas / Fort Worth - International (DFW / KDFW), USA - Texas">DFW</acronym> and Ca...
Jump to postThey must have meant arrived on RUNWAY 25 instead of at Terminal 25. gotta love the media. Clueless.
Jump to postI had a friend who was a flight attendent for <acronym title="Continental Airlines (USA)">CO</acronym> for nearly 15 years. She woke up one morning and was suddenly terrified to fly. She had to quit her job and tried many different ways to get herself back to normal. Therapy and other things finally...
Jump to postBoth <acronym title="Hawaiian Airlines (USA)">HA</acronym> and <acronym title="Japan Airlines">JL</acronym> fly nonstop to Haneda from Honolulu which is probably close to 8 hours so I don't think that should be considered as a short international flight. Both flights land in the evening within a few...
Jump to postDon't forget the <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> also has the only non-stop flight from the mainland (<acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>) to Hilo, on the Big Island. That's a daily 738/739 and they seem to be doing well on th...
Jump to postIt happened. Now the father of the boy on the <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (ATL / KATL), USA - Georgia">ATL</acronym> bound flight who refused to give up the needle because he needed it as evidence in a lawsuit, claims he is now taking anti-HI...
Jump to postIf <acronym title="Hawaiian Airlines (USA)">HA</acronym> times the connections right I think it would be great for New Zealanders wanting to go to <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>, <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / K...
Jump to postYears ago I remember Allegra having a flight a few times a week that went <acronym title="Mexico City (- Licenciado Benito Juarez International) (MEX / MMMX), Mexico">MEX</acronym>-<acronym title="Guadalajara - Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International (GDL / MMGL), Mexico">GDL</acronym>-<acronym titl...
Jump to postYahoo reported 133 passengers aboard yet the video GMA showed had an exert from the control tower with the pilot saying there were "155 souls onboard". SeatGuru says the plane holds 150 and then add 5 crew would be 155. They said it circled around for 4 hours. Flying into <acronym title="Las Vegas -...
Jump to postGreetings from Las Vegas. Enjoyed your report buddy. I remember fondly many trips on the 732. United, Western, Air South, <acronym title="Pisa - San Giusto / Galileo Galilei (PSA / LIRP), Italy">PSA</acronym>, AirCal. Thanks for putting so many great photos in your report. Made me feel as if I was t...
Jump to postAhh yes. One of my favorite planes. We used to get so many L-1011's here in Las Vegas back in the early and mid 90's. Hawaiian, Royal, Air Transat, Air Canada, Rich International, ATA, TWA, Delta. Now with all the mergers and downsizing, it's mainly Southwest 737's. Not as much fun.
Jump to postWhen I flew this route back in the early 90's SQ used an A-310 on my particular flight. I was bumped up to First Class so I'm assuming the flight was pretty full .
Jump to postBack in the 90's I flew TWA L-1011 <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>-<acronym title="Amsterdam - Schiphol (AMS / EHAM), Netherlands">AMS</acronym>-<acronym title="Berlin - Tegel (TXL / EDDT), Germany">TXL</acronym> and bac...
Jump to postThis happened in September of 2009 and today is March 1st, 2012. Why wait so long ? Are you in too much pain or what ?
Jump to postSouthwest just makes it so easy to like them. I had booked a flight from <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>-<acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>-<acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran Inter...
Jump to postI flew to iceland many years ago out of <acronym title="Stockholm - Arlanda (ARN / ESSA), Sweden">ARN</acronym> via <acronym title="Oslo - Gardermoen (OSL / ENGM), Norway">OSL</acronym> to <acronym title="Keflavik (KEF / BIKF), Iceland">KEF</acronym> on an Icelandair 727-200 with the old paintjob. S...
Jump to postPersonally, I don't have a problem with it. I live in <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> and have had the body scan done to me when taking flights to <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acrony...
Jump to postI remember the day TWA 800 went down so vividly. I was livng in <acronym title="Palm Springs - International (Regional / Municipal) (PSP / KPSP), USA - California">PSP</acronym> and my nephew and I would drive the 2.5 hours once a month to <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), US...
Jump to postAllegiant is doing so well out of <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>. I talked to customers in the casino where I work, who live in California and make the drive up to <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nev...
Jump to postSorry guys but I like the new scheme for CSA. I also really like the newest Delta livery. Both look very modern and up to date. Wait until you actually see them on a plane and you might change your mind. Some schemes seem as though they were tailor-made for a particular aircraft.
Jump to postI know Champion flies 727-200's into Las Vegas regularly. They offer vacation packages but you can also book just a flight. They come into Las Vegas from Denver, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, St. Louis and a few other cities . You can check them out at <a href="http://www.championair.com" target=_blank>www....
Jump to postI didn't know <acronym title="America West Airlines (USA)">HP</acronym> flew their 747's from <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> and <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> to <acronym tit...
Jump to postI was in <acronym title="Santa Ana - John Wayne / Orange County (SNA / KSNA), USA - California">SNA</acronym> 3 weeks ago waiting for my flight back to <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> on <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)">WN</acrony...
Jump to postI have alot of company visiting me here in Las Vegas that come in from Australia. They base themselves here and fly all around the western part of the USA. They always have me book them on Southwest. They just love <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)">WN</acronym>. I've had so many funny flight...
Jump to postThe L-1011's are pretty rare here in the USA also. I live in Las Vegas and I remember back in the mid-90's we used to get alot of them landing here at <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym>. Rich International, ATA, Air Canada, Royal, Airtransat,...
Jump to postI think <acronym title="Hawaiian Airlines (USA)">HA</acronym>'s mainland -Hawaii service is outstanding, even in coach. You're given a choice of 2-3 meal selections at no cost. I use my miles to upgrade always when I fly <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">...
Jump to postA bit off topic, but why isn't "go!!" listed on the State of Hawaii's webpage for <acronym title="Honolulu - International / Hickam AFB (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK), USA - Hawaii">HNL</acronym> arrivals ? All the other inter-island flights are listed. Just curious . Go <acronym title="Hawaiian Airlines...
Jump to postWhen I first started flying to Australia way back in 1979, QANTAS was the only game in town. I would be put on a National Airlines flight from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>-<acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - C...
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