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flywithjohn

RE: Hilarious A350 Vs 787 Video

" I don't care who you are thats funny right there!" larry the cable guy

I got to show this to the guys at work its funny

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flywithjohn

RE: Door Open During Flight!

Ive seen a few cargo doors open or not closed correctly happens every few weeks usually uneventful when it does....

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flywithjohn

RE: NW Loses $1.1 Billion In 1Q...how Much Longer?

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flywithjohn

RE: Strange 747 With B52 Style Engines...

I wonder if a 747 could take off with just two engine say the extra are dummies maybe if it lost some weight but I'm not one to speack on the 742 not expirence with that plane....Looks cool though

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flywithjohn

RE: NW FAs Turned Down TA!

It's going to be long 4 yrs at NW

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flywithjohn

RE: Not To Start Trouble....so Be Nice! 787 Problems?

Well it's not uncommon for and one making somthing new to run into problems like windows xp or the new vista but it's better to find these problems now then 3 years into productions airbus and boeing both get there share but when you got fanatics of one company typically the look for reasons to bash...

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flywithjohn

RE: I've Been Hired By CO!

Congrads! keep the attitude I bet you'll have happy customers! GOod Luck fly safe!

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flywithjohn

RE: CO Orders 10 More 787s + 34 737s

How much does a 900ER go for?

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flywithjohn

RE: 747 Accident (Overran) At MDE (Today)

I just seen some pictures I don't think it would be money worthy to repair the nose and landing gear due to how old the plane is it will probably end up in the scrap yard.

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flywithjohn

RE: Can Airliners Really Do This?

Well it's the airlines decision and when you get down to it there attitude is if you don't like it fly someone else and 90% of the time you can't fly someone else due to either it cost more or there is no flight.

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flywithjohn

Differences Between A330 And A340

What are the maine differences between the A330 and A340 other then the 2 engine 4 engine systems but like the range speed and why airbus made seperate planes and wouldn't 2 engines be cheaper to run vs 4?

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flywithjohn

RE: 747 Accident (Overran) At MDE (Today)

does someone have anothe rlink to the wreckage?

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flywithjohn

RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

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RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

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RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

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RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

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flywithjohn

RE: Airline Ads In Your Area.

NWA or Mesaba airlines has a billboard showing a Saab 340 and the slogan don't the highway take the skyway!

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flywithjohn

RE: UAL Must Cut Costs, Exploring Merger Scenarios

I think any merge of the top airlines would be a problem after money fleets routes theres words like monopoly or anti-trust

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flywithjohn

RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

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RE: Fedex Rumours

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RE: Question To All You Controllers...Demo Teams

In short if there going in a formation flying like that it's usually a show if not then VFR rules apply and they would clear alttitude and range according to that. thats my rough guess.

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flywithjohn

RE: Are 707 Consider Heavy By Air Traffic Control?

You can be a Heavy and still be a narrow body Lets put it this way and fast answer is to call <acronym title="Minneapolis / St. Paul - International / Wold Chamberlain Field (MSP / KMSP), USA - Minnesota">MSP</acronym> or <acronym title="Memphis - International (MEM / KMEM), USA - Tennessee">MEM</ac...

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flywithjohn

RE: A330 Dual Flame Out

This only a joke no need to start one tghe A and B wars but thats why I don't like Airbus AIrcraft that being said if the weather was so bad I wonder why they were not gorund delayed?

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flywithjohn

RE: Fedex Rumours

Im a FDX pilot As far as we know fact A they are looking for a replacements for the 727 fleet in the next 5 yrs they are hopeful to have them all retired with a 2 person flight deck and 2 engine plane Fact B. they want to do this as cheap as possible. The 737 is either to to exspensive to purchase o...

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flywithjohn

RE: Identifying Other A.netters While Travelling

ok ok i know
I a this boeing pin at this link
http://www.boeingstore.com/catalog/i...ion=product&theParentId=164&id=270

we could use the airliner logo

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flywithjohn

FedEx 747s Retired When?

When was the 747 retired from the FedEx fleet and why? Exact year please.

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flywithjohn

RE: Final 717's Delivered Today

I cried when I fond out about this.

Also I might have lied when I said I cried.
Goodbye DC-9 MD-80s90s and the 717 keep flying for many years to come

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RE: Identifying Other A.netters While Travelling

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RE: Woman Dies On DL Flight And Goes Unoticed!

my first year at NW someone died inflight on my plane and I didn't find out about it till 2 hrs after the flight was done. Not uncommon

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RE: Russian Duma Considers Grounding All A320 Aircraft

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RE: NWA EMB190 Order

I don't know I'd have to see something official before I'd call it an order.

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RE: Northwest Buying 777s?

Well I don't see an reason for ordering 767 777 and 787 at the same time. and right now considering there money problems there not going to be ordering much. I used to fly the DC-10 for <acronym title="Northwest Airlines (USA)">NW</acronym> and 777 has always been considered for a replacement. But <...

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flywithjohn

RE: Could Delta Adopt An All-new Livery?

Why waste paint they are already in trouble the last they need is to waste money on a new paint job...

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flywithjohn

RE: Why Aren't Airlines Using The .aero Domain?

you'd have redo every .com address to .aero and people now them as .com why make it confusing

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flywithjohn

RE: Last Day TWA Documentary Video Dec 1, 2001

Why are only 3,000 former employees left I mean whats the back story to this sounds like I'm only hearing half the story?

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flywithjohn

RE: United Livery Re-Paint Update?

Well in <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym>'s defence painting planes is not a priority when your emerging from bankruptcy there's a lot more issues so paint jobs are low on the totem-pole. Like when I was at NWA they told us the planes would be repainted in 4-5 years. Half of the fl...

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flywithjohn

RE: People Stop Asking About Jumpseating!

Not much fun sitting in the jump seat anyway....Your not doing much.

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flywithjohn

RE: FedEx Replacing 727 With?

I'm not sure myself. A lot of points have been brought up like buying new planes from Boeing. But they rather convert bone yards because it's cheaper. The 737 is better because it's 2 2 over 3 3. They won't replace the 727 with more 727 they are getting rid of them. Down to 5 100s as of thursday mor...

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flywithjohn

FedEx Replacing 727 With?

Since Federal Express is phasing out there 727 fleet what will likely be the replacement aircraft keeping in mind they want cheaper planes but have to full-fill demands of the cargo. We've been talking about it at work and what is the likely hood of FDX ordering new planes?

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flywithjohn

RE: The USA's Scewed View Of Aviation...

I'm an American and a pilot. I personally prefer Boeing aircraft because it's what I'm trained to fly. <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-11 Both companies make great planes no one can refute that. But it's like people with Ford, Dodge and Chevy the people that fight about don't make the p...

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flywithjohn

RE: NW DC-10 To MBJ For Princess

Ok a DC-10 got a charter flight to pick up stranded people why is this making and argument about katrina?

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RE: Double Deck Boeing 747

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Double Deck Boeing 747

This morning my <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-11 was delayed due to balance and weight issues so I was talking to the captain about A380 and a early design of the 747 with two decks. It's in a book called Boeing Aircraft Cutaways "The History of Boeing Aircraft Company" by Mike Badroc...

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flywithjohn

MD-87's Can Fly Transatlantic?

Maybe if you strip it down to a flying gas can it could?

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flywithjohn

RE: How Can This Be Safe? Photo Of The Day.

You'd think that would not only be very unsafe but illegal...

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flywithjohn

RE: TWA 800 Question

Don't get me wrong I read the NTSB report I did 28 page report on it in my 2nd year at Embry. I believe it was the center fuel tank ignited. A coffee pot with a short could have done there are hundreds of possibilities. I've listened to the tapes the pilots even said "whats with that funny fuel tank...

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flywithjohn

RE: Nwa Dc-10s

Call NWA reservations line ask them for an email of assigned aircraft for next few months containing trips of the DC-10....I used to them daily asking for the DC-10 pushback on a daily baisis

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flywithjohn

I Want Your Name, Employee Number, Social Security

It's nice being a freight dog....When my passengers late rarely hear about it....
But before that if boarding was closed I'd offer to refund there ticket and suggest a competitor carrier. Or if they get itchy there's that fee for changing reservations also...

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flywithjohn

RE: Pilot Uniforms

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RE: "The Red Tail" Movie About NWA And Employees

I think this would interesting to watch see both sides of the line so I sent a $20 it's just me but I'd pay to see ounce or twice.

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