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Oddly enough I just bought a Haier 8000 BTU for my master bedroom this past Sunday. So far I'm loving it, although I'm not going to lie, it's a bit noisy and tends to make a sound that sounds like it's pouring rain outside. It's a fairly powerful unit that blows ice cold air very strongly into the r...

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Re: Loudest Military Aircraft?

"The KC-135A with water injection was a lot louder than the B-52B-G with water. The J-57 equipped B-52s had sound baffles in the tail pipes, the KC-135 did not. " I can definitely confirm that this is correct. I was based at Carswell AFB back in the late 80's and early 90's, we had both th...

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Re: A FIRST IN FIRST – FRA-EWR in Lufthansa First Class (lots of pics)

What an amazing TR! Your enthusiasm and expressive writing literally had me excited and visualizing things as if I was right there experiencing the flight with you :) Your photographs were beautiful as well, I even made the window shot with the sun shining thru onto the rose my computer desktop back...

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RE: PEX No Longer Allowed To Operate At PHF

N745VA is the plane that is currently in Opa Locka, it's already been painted back into standard Vision Airlines colors and will be re-joining the "fleet" shortly. SWA <acronym title="Tampa - International (TPA / KTPA), USA - Florida">TPA</acronym> <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviati...

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RE: Plane Down Near PHX

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/mrskyguy" class="quote" target="_blank">mrskyguy</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i> "Reported this is twin engine that depa...

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RE: Avantair P-180 Flips Over Upon Landing

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Spacepope" class="quote" target="_blank">Spacepope</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>Looks like the prop is feathered on #1</...

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RE: Avantair P-180 Flips Over Upon Landing

Here's a video with a much better view from a helicopter ~

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs_ZpvdB5sY&feature=share

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Avantair P-180 Flips Over Upon Landing

Glad everyone was able to walk away from this accident <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/><a href="http://www.abc12.com/story/16054197/plane-crashes-at-bishop-international-airport-in-flint" target="_blank">http...

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RE: Passengers Pass Out Due To Pressure Problems

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Fly2HMO" class="quote" target="_blank">Fly2HMO</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>The pilots likely were unaware that pax in...

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RE: Passengers Pass Out Due To Pressure Problems

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/aztrainer" class="quote" target="_blank">aztrainer</a> (<a href="#15" class="quote">Reply 15</a>):<br/><i>Interesting.... as per flightaware it ...

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RE: Passengers Pass Out Due To Pressure Problems

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/bennett123" class="quote" target="_blank">bennett123</a> (<a href="#6" class="quote">Reply 6</a>):<br/><i>So is the picture wrong or is this an ...

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Passengers Pass Out Due To Pressure Problems

Sorry if this has already been discussed, I searched and did not see a thread for this <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/><a href="http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/138697/37/Passengers-On-Nightmare-Flight-Speak-...

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RE: Vision Airlines Route Expansion

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/OB1504" class="quote" target="_blank">OB1504</a> (<a href="#8" class="quote">Reply 8</a>):<br/><i>Is that their former -800 then currently being...

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RE: Vision Airlines Route Expansion

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/atrude777" class="quote" target="_blank">atrude777</a> (<a href="#4" class="quote">Reply 4</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table><table border=...

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RE: Vision Airlines Route Expansion

Should be interesting to see how they are going to do any of this flying considering they just suddenly turned in the 737-800 to ILFC and shut down the <acronym title="Punta Gorda - Charlotte County (PGD), USA - Florida">PGD</acronym> crew base without warning. Then a few days later they turned in o...

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RE: Former Air Force Bases That Are Now Civil Airp

PGD (Charlotte County Airport) used to be an Army Airfield during WW<acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym>. In 1941, just prior to the beginning of World War <acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym>, the US Army Corps of Engineers planned and constructed an ai...

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RE: Longest Regional Jet Flight?

Comair used to run a CRJ-900 from <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>-<acronym title="OLD: Austin - Robert Mueller Municipal (AUS / KAUS) (closed), USA - Texas AND CURRENT: Austin - Bergstrom International (AFB) (AUS / KBSM)...

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RE: Self Pic Thread : April

A current picture of me

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RE: New "V" TV Series: What Do You Think?

I'm loving it! I remember back when the original series was on I was too little and my parents wouldn't let me watch it back then. They didn't realize I was sitting in the hall behind them watching it when I was supposed to be in bed <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graph...

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RE: I Need Advice On My Picture

Here are a couple of my favorite sunset pics that I took <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/><a href="http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd16/comair2007/11-23-06072.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i220.phot...

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RE: February Self-Pic Thread

This is me! <a href="http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd16/comair2007/DSC01390.jpg" target="_blank"/><a href="http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd16/comair2007/DSC01390.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i220.photobucket.com/albums/dd16/comair2007/DSC01390.jpg" width="650" height="856" alt="ht...

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RE: Young Fresh Pilot Looking For A Start!

Good luck out there! My fiance was a CRJ F/O and has over 5000 hours, he got furloughed about a year ago and has applied to countless companies (corporate and commercial) and has not even gotten so much as one interview yet! Not many of his furloughed friends have had any luck out there either ...

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RE: Greatest Snack Food Stadium Ever Built (pics)!

Sorry, its a Weight Watchers add

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RE: Greatest Snack Food Stadium Ever Built (pics)!

HA HA! If you click on the "snack" link, it takes you to a Jenny Craig advertisement!

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RE: Glowing Cities Beneath The Wing

Looks like a United Airlines flight which would make it a 747-400 and not an A-330. Certainly is a beautiful video, thanks for posting it!

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RE: LGA A Disgustng Airport

Having worked at <acronym title="Tampa - International (TPA / KTPA), USA - Florida">TPA</acronym> for almost 9 years I certainly have to sing the praises for that airport. The janitors are constantly in motion around there cleaning the place from top to bottom, even the marble/granite walls in some ...

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RE: Where To Stay In Detroit?

Im sitting in the Crowne Plaza <acronym title="Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW / KDTW), USA - Michigan">DTW</acronym> Airport as we speak. Its a very nice hotel but I do not know what it costs since my company pays for it. The rooms are large and comfortable, the fitness center is very nice...

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RE: Airlines Schedules Available On IPhone

Southwest, Delta and jetBlue are ones I use all the time on my iPhone. Best thing ever

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RE: Why Are Crews So Grumpy?

Well let me add my two cents in here! I am a flight attendant for a regional carrier and I am based out of <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>. Let me just say that I LOVE my job! I dont even call this work! It is just fun i...

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2nd Self Pic Thread Of 2008

The other one was geting a bit slow sooooo, here is me getting the plane ready for our trip back to <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> the other day. <a href="http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a38/swatpa/Flightattendantme.jp...

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RE: Cheap Healthy Food?

They get meals? Crew meals? Dang! Im missing out here!

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RE: Cheap Healthy Food?

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RE: Dorothy Hamill Has Cancer

My hair was cut just like hers back in the day. I remember my mom telling the hair cutter to give me a Dorothy Hamill! My prayers are with her.

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RE: Cheap Healthy Food?

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RE: Cheap Healthy Food?

I have looked at dried fruit but it all seems to have a ton of calories. Im very aware those Ramen Noodles are B-A-D for ya! I found baked ones that have 80% less fat and much lower sodium thankfully. Hmmmm, how long can cottage cheese go without being in a fridge?? Im not sure about what to do what...

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Cheap Healthy Food?

I need help!!!! Does anybody have any ideas for some cheap healthy and portable food!? Im a flight attendant and im beyond broke anymore! LOL! Anyways I cant afford to keep eating at hotels and airports (not to mention its not healthy!) and I am sooooo sick of Ramen Noodles! What do ya'll suggest fo...

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RE: Picture Of You As A Little Kid

Ok, well here is me circa 1978 about to go trick-or-treating!

http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/inde...846&albumID=803452&imageID=4702671

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RE: Picture Of You As A Little Kid

Ok who is going to photoshop the army ball cap onto ANC's baby picture???? LOL!

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RE: The Official Central/North Florida Aviation Thread

Who is operating the TPA-PNS routes? Which DL carrier is it?

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RE: Delta's MD-11 And L-1011 City Pairs

Here is great little website that has loads of info and pictures of the <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> L-1011. It also includes the retirement of this beautiful aircraft. Enjoy! <a href="http://www.l1011.homestead.com/" target=_blank>http://www.l1011.homestead.com/</a> SWA TPA

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Did The DC-9 Ever Have A Flight Engineer?

So thats my question. My crew and I were overnighting in Montreal last night talking aviation and this question popped up. Did the DC-9 ever have a 3 man cockpit? If it did not why was the Douglas Company able to produce a 2 man cockpit yet other aircraft such as the 727 carried a flight engineer as...

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RE: What Is The Biggest US Airport?

Right now to me, <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> is the largest airport I have ever experienced. Trying to navigate and negotiate this airport as a brand new, never been to New York, flight attendant is really kicking my...

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What Is The Biggest US Airport?

Ok, I am talking about sheer size here, not daily aircraft movements. I was in a taxi on my way to <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym> this morning and the taxi driver asked me if I knew the answer to this. He said he has as...

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RE: Scrapped CRJs?

Are there still several Independence Air CRJ's stored at Zephyrhills airport in Florida?

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RE: Scrapped CRJs?

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RE: Comairs New CRJ-900s

A few more just for fun <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile"> <a href="http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a38/swatpa/DSC00664.jpg" target=_blank><img src="http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a38/swatpa/DSC00664.jpg" width=650 height=488 alt="http://i8.photobucket.com/album...

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