Re: Japan Airlines A350 collides with aircraft at HND

Glad all the passengers made it out. Reminds me about a decade a go I was #1 for take off at SFO and seeing the Asiana 214 come cartwheeling in. It's really a testament to the emergency training Asian crews have getting all those passengers got off the plane alive. Happy 2024 Anet. Anywhere know whe...

Re: United Passengers Allegedly Stuck on Hot Plane for 7 Hours

United In-Flight has been holding their crews hostage this entire summer. As long as they get off the gate they can't cancel. It's been happening regularly and seems the new normal. I sat on a plane to ORD the other evening that was over 5 hrs delayed. They had over 20 UA employees trying to get hom...

Re: United Airlines Network Thread - 2022

On my way home from CPT. Would enjoy the rumored return to DXB on UA. SAA filing really opened the door for South Africa.

Re: New York to London - New Subsonic Flight Time Record

Also interested how they landed before the 0600 curfew. Many times my flights have slowed down or delayed in NYC because we'd land too early.

Re: Potential new Europe routes out of CLT

mikejepp wrote:

After the A330-300s are retired next year, any chance CLT-Europe will see 767, 777, or 787s?

Re: Newark Airport slot cap lifted, what other airlines will start flights?

So far, these airlines are starting or adding more flights in 2016 over at EWR due to the slot cap being lifted: Allegiant Air JetBlue Airways Southwest Airlines WOW Air What other airlines do you think will start flights into EWR? Allegiant announced service Ethiopian announced 3x weekly Another A...

Why no DL 77Ls on the SEA-HKG route?

Is this thread a joke? A non descriptive thread name and then you insult this site asking why a 77L isn't on any route from <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym>? When this site was decent and good you'd be flamed into not posting any amateur ...

Marriott Buys Starwood Hotels

Guess my million points and lifetime gold will be diluted. Don't see Marriott keeping all the brands <acronym title="St Petersburg - Albert Whitted (SPG), USA - Florida">SPG</acronym> has. Aloft and W can go away. I'm gold at Marriott but its so hard to keep status with them. Will be interesting to ...

RE: United Domestic First Class Meal Choice

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Stitch" class="quote" target="_blank">Stitch</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i> I imagine United is still prioritizing meals ...

RE: UA Pulling Out Of KWI?

Any chance <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> will move the <acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / OMDB), United Arab Emirates">DXB</acronym> (772) route to <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (Metropolitan) (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jersey">EWR</acronym> when the 773...

Man Punches F/a & Threatens To Blow Up A/c.

The <acronym title="JetBlue Airways (USA)">B6</acronym> flight just took off from <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> when the passenger stormed the cockpit door. My only question is, why proceed all the way to <acronym titl...

RE: Delta Plane On Fire In Jamaica

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/litz" class="quote" target="_blank">litz</a> (<a href="#31" class="quote">Reply 31</a>):<br/><i>So .... was there no fire at all? </i></font></t...

RE: Future Ultra Long Haul Routes

EWR-<acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / OMDB), United Arab Emirates">DXB</acronym> <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (Metropolitan) (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jersey">EWR</acronym>-<acronym title="Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (Jan Smuts) (JNB / FAOR), South Africa">JNB</a...

RE: Future Ultra Long Haul Routes

Their board didn't approve it yet but it's announced? Wonder how this will affect UA EWR-BOM/DEL. Lots of SFO-EWR-India on UA. <a href="http://www.firstpost.com/business/air-india-starts-non-stop-san-francisco-flight-but-does-it-really-make-business-sense-2446846.html" target="_blank">http://www.fir...

RE: Future Of UA At IAD?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DC10LOVER" class="quote" target="_blank">DC10LOVER</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="Washington - Dulles In...

RE: UA Seasonal Routes

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/klwright69" class="quote" target="_blank">klwright69</a> (<a href="#9" class="quote">Reply 9</a>):<br/><i>If <acronym title="Newcastle - Woolsin...

RE: UA Seasonal Routes

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/klwright69" class="quote" target="_blank">klwright69</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>Maybe markets like <acronym tit...

RE: UA Unveils New Premium Seat For Narrowbody Fleet

Hope Munoz looks at all this upcoming and either has a new idea or gets rid of 757 for <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson Int (The William B Hartsfield / Municipal / Candler Field) (ATL / KATL), USA - Georgia">ATL</acronym> travel. Mine as well have <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (USA)...

RE: UA Unveils New Premium Seat For Narrowbody Fleet

Wifi works about half the time, their streaming is about the same. The pod seats are nice just looking dated. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ikramerica" class="quote" target="...

FedEx Purchases Additional 767 Freighters

Where did the new thread go? Why isn't this thread locked?


http://www.wsj.com/articles/fedex-to...0-boeing-767-freighters-1437522505

RE: Does This Guy Even Exist?

Read his blog, he doesn't travel as often as you think. A magazine fluff piece to get readers. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/octubre299" class="quote" target="_blank">octubre...

RE: FedEx MD-11 Incident At Memphis

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ScottB" class="quote" target="_blank">ScottB</a> (<a href="#19" class="quote">Reply 19</a>):<br/><i>Yikes! That could be really awful if pallets...

RE: FedEx MD-11 Incident At Memphis

Amateur hour, no tether or balance pallet inside? Also, 8 employees were inside the a/c when the incident occurred. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/airxliban" class="quote" tar...

Galaxy/Iphone Eye; Blurred Vision?

Only one in my family with perfect vision; 20/15. Always have, hopefully always will. Carry 2 iPhone for work. Lately I get blurry vision. I'm on iPhones and probook sometimes 10-12 hrs a day. More when I do the ULH trips. Does anyone else experience this? I try to leave my phones on my desk at home...

RE: Texas Knowingly Executed An Innocent Man

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/itsjustme" class="quote" target="_blank">itsjustme</a> (<a href="#30" class="quote">Reply 30</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> Wiki was a ...

RE: The High And The Mighty

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/L-188" class="quote" target="_blank">L-188</a> (<a href="#7" class="quote">Reply 7</a>):<br/><i>Is there a 3D release of Hondo? I have it on DVD...

RE: Texas Knowingly Executed An Innocent Man

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/itsjustme" class="quote" target="_blank">itsjustme</a> (<a href="#28" class="quote">Reply 28</a>):<br/><i>You say you've read up on this story. ...

Nintendo: Super Mario Bros.

I travel a lot and it would nice if I could get a Nintendo hand held system (color) where I could play SMB: 1, 2, 3. Does DS offer that? I remember Gameboy as a kid, but something in color would be better. I looked at apps on my iPhone, they don't exist. Any advice would be appreciated. A good baseb...

RE: Texas Knowingly Executed An Innocent Man

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

RE: Jet Lands At WMI...possibly Explosives On Board

http://rt.com/news/269596-warsaw-plane-emergency-explosives/

Comments are worth a look.

RE: The High And The Mighty

Nice film. Was one of the last few John Wayne films to get released on VHS or for tv viewing. I remember seeing Hondo with 3d glasses before the High and the Mighty was readily available on VHS. Long Live the Duke!  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/thumbsu...

RE: United 958 Diversion 6/13

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Roseflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">Roseflyer</a> (<a href="#60" class="quote">Reply 60</a>):<br/><i>I would hope that they could, but <acr...

RE: Will AUS Ever Be A Hub?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/LoneStarMike" class="quote" target="_blank">LoneStarMike</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i><acronym title="New York - La Gu...

RE: Will AUS Ever Be A Hub?

It was a focus city with nice growth for <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> at some point. I think around mid 2000's when it had <acronym title="OLD: Austin - Robert Mueller Municipal (AUS / KAUS) (closed), USA - Texas AND CURRENT: Austin - Bergstrom International (AFB) (AUS / KAU...

Gunmen Shoot Up Dallas PD HQ, Leave Bombs.

It's open season on uniform cops. I think a lot of it is just radical lone wolf types, but goodness I feel for the guys in blue making less than $50k/yr. Got a college buddy that is a detective at DPD. He wasn't directly affected.  <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics...

RE: The City By The Bay Via JFK - BA/AA First And Club

I'm already confused? Maybe just start your massive excessive thread part 1 of 20 next time.

It all looks like One World; below par.

Nice pics, too many though.

RE: An Unexpected TR Featuring BA's LHR Arrival Lounge

did you just go to <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> and buy a pass to the lounge or did your title of the thread mean more? I've got a lot more from a lot less on this site. I think I saw a piece of air lounge salmon when I scrolled down. Did it unsettle ...

RE: Best Seat In First Class

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/anyong" class="quote" target="_blank">anyong</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>Irregardless of airline, I feel like if...

RE: Future For Virgin America?

Niche market niche product some of the most uncomfortable first class seats i've used out of <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> and <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>. I think the newness ...

RE: Boeing Shrinks Lavs On 777 To Add 14 New Seats.

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/tortugamon" class="quote" target="_blank">tortugamon</a> (<a href="#11" class="quote">Reply 11</a>):<br/><i>- Weight improvements - Removal of t...

RE: Boeing Shrinks Lavs On 777 To Add 14 New Seats.

Americans get more obese and lavs get smaller. Roll out the red carpet for lawsuits in 3...2...1.

I guarantee in the next year you will read on this site someone got stuck in the lav cause they are too fat and had 'emotional trauma' and are suing an airline and will probably settle out of court.

RE: Everyone In The GOP Wants To Be President.

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/LAX772LR" class="quote" target="_blank">LAX772LR</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i>They don't... they just want the speaking/...

Everyone In The GOP Wants To Be President.

More than 15 on the list and I could add a few that will probably give it a shot. Never understood why so many people in politics think they are capable of running a successful campaign and becoming POTUS. So much divide in the party is signals weakness. 2016 will be a very close election. <a href="...

RE: Gatwick's Second Runway

What a rip off... Used <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> on <acronym title="Dallas / Fort Worth - International (DFW / KDFW), USA - Texas">DFW</acronym>-<acronym title="London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK), United Kingdom">LGW</acronym> years a go for school and they always advertised <...

RE: Is Bruce "Caitlyn" Jenner Hotter Than His Ex?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/osubuckeyes" class="quote" target="_blank">osubuckeyes</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>Magazine covers are notoriously heav...

QF & EWR.

SQ had the longest flight in the world to <acronym title="Newark - Liberty International (EWR / KEWR), USA - New Jersey">EWR</acronym> and it promptly dumped off all airport notices. Why is <acronym title="Qantas (Australia)">QF</acronym> still listed on the boards and the Air Train? I'm assuming it...

RE: Is Bruce "Caitlyn" Jenner Hotter Than His Ex?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/vikkyvik" class="quote" target="_blank">vikkyvik</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Dunno. Can't actually see him/her through ...

Is Bruce "Caitlyn" Jenner Hotter Than His Ex?

Go big or go home. Goodness...

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertain...jenner-new-photo-article-1.2242585

RE: Fifa Officials Arrested, Face Extradition To US

USDOJ has been sitting on this for some time. I'm curious if they were waiting for Lynch to be confirmed as to make her lame duck posting relevant. Regardless of that, she is an extremely articulate speaker. I'd love to see her pursue politics beyond the Obama reign.

RE: World War II: The "what If" Thread.....

What if Truman has dropped the bomb on Berlin? Where would Germany be today?