<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/grain" class="quote" target="_blank">grain</a> (<a href="#5" class="quote">Reply 5</a>):<br/><i>and only 2 or 3 were booked under 100, out of 15...
Jump to postI have no idea what the maximum rate would be, and I have no idea how long a carrier could sustain this, but I found this video of a carrier launching 3 Tomcats in fairly quick succession. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=689RBtUEdQM&feature=related" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ETinCaribe" class="quote" target="_blank">ETinCaribe</a> (<a href="#72" class="quote">Reply 72</a>):<br/><i>BTW, just b/c you registered a domai...
Jump to postJust thought i'd mention it here since I see it having some impact on the discussion... It seems that many combinations of <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> and United and Delta are also purchased. Currently another thread on it, but I thought it was worth mentioning. To me it se...
Jump to postI bet DL has special procedures for transporting animals like these on a flight.
I was on an AA flight with a pair of monkeys one time, they flew in F also.
I didn't know the A380 cockpit was on a "mid level" in the aircraft. Does anyone have pictures of that area? I'm not asking about pictures of the cockpit, I'm asking about the area behind the cockpit leading up to the door. I'm an very used to seeing the area on most boeing and airbus aircraft, but ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/loggat" class="quote" target="_blank">loggat</a> (<a href="#53" class="quote">Reply 53</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> People like you a...
Jump to postBy the same token, in most operations circles, current airline situations are almost always mergers. Acquisitions, in Airlines, in my opinion really only happen during bankruptcy. Think about <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> purchasing TWA, and selling large parts of the fleet, ...
Jump to postI know it's a long shot, but I would really like to see the major airlines bring the smaller aircraft online and operate them all under the main airline's banner with no Connection, express, eagle, etc in the title. I would love for an airline to step up, include the little jets in their strategy, a...
Jump to postAt what point will customers be able to have one ticket for both airlines? The move for <acronym title="Des Moines - International (DSM / KDSM), USA - Iowa">DSM</acronym> from <acronym title="Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (MKE / KMKE), USA - Wisconsin">MKE</acronym> to <acronym title="C...
Jump to postWhy not a dreamliner inspired paint job? Same wavyness, adjusted to Southwest colors on the first 738 to be delivered.
Jump to postWe also had a Miami air charter that I saw from Fort Bliss/El Paso, TX. I would bet there was some moving around going on..
Jump to postI made 6 trips this year with a 2 inch knife in carry on. I didn't know it was in there until before my 7th trip I happened to stick my hand in the bottom of my bag and feel it while I was in my office right before heading to the airport. I'm glad I found it, but I'm also a little scared that I made...
Jump to postWhy can't they lease one and repaint it. If they are set on attacking Iran, I wouldn't put it past them to just repaint one, or three... or more
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Cubsrule" class="quote" target="_blank">Cubsrule</a> (<a href="#51" class="quote">Reply 51</a>):<br/><i> But these ridiculous times are useless....
Jump to postWith all the departures over the course of a day at an airport, how often to these issues come up?
Jump to postI have not studied this incident, so I'm asking blindly here... What classifies as a "fall"? The article says she was found among the wreckage, so how is this different from "just" surviving the crash? Whether it was 35,000 ft and exploded, or 2,400 ft and shot down, if she was falling, wouldn't she...
Jump to postFlight aware says it was <acronym title="Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida">MIA</acronym>-<acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> and diverted to <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Paul787" class="quote" target="_blank">Paul787</a> (<a href="#18" class="quote">Reply 18</a>):<br/><i>AA90 DEP <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare ...
Jump to postThink about this from the other side. If <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> is in a position to be taking bids (depending on how the Chapter 11 stuff starts working out), I don't see how the government can say no. If <acronym title="Delta Air Lines (USA)">DL</acronym> makes the be...
Jump to postI completely agree that Tall people should have to pay more if they need it! That being said, I am only 6'2" and there are some airlines and aircraft where i physically can not fit from my butt as far back as possible to my knees needing to be at some point past the back of the seat in front of me. ...
Jump to postI'm not sure <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym> - <acronym title="Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (Jan Smuts) (JNB / FAJS), South Africa">JNB</acronym> is a good Example, that's a long North to South flight that only changes 2 time zones. It quite lit...
Jump to postWhat is required to trigger an Auto Descent? Any pressure issues, loss of pressure, cabin altitute?
What if there is a fault in the system of 15,000' is too low? (over a mountain range, etc) can the crew stop it if needed?
I agree with everyone so far. But, I think that in the future the demand for a narrowbody to do long work will be needed. The company that can figure out a light, narrowbody, with a long range will most likely have a good seller on their hands. It may not be the 10,000 aircraft wonder that the 737 a...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/FlyASAGuy2005" class="quote" target="_blank">FlyASAGuy2005</a> (<a href="#27" class="quote">Reply 27</a>):<br/><i>I'm still not following. Time ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Starlionblue" class="quote" target="_blank">Starlionblue</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>On pax aircraft it is often limite...
Jump to postFirst, I agree that EAS needs to be seriously reconsidered. But for all of you quoting Athens as less than 90 miles to <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (ATL / KATL), USA - Georgia">ATL</acronym>... Have any of you seriously tried to drive that? It...
Jump to postHow common are they at major airports?
CLT for example? would LAHSO be a common thing there, or just not an uncommon thing, or is it completely rare?
I heard this morning that there was about 4,000 troops left in Iraq, and most have already withdrawn to Kuwait. I'm not sure if this means there are 4,000 left in Iraq and an additional whole bunch in Kuwait, or if it means msot of those 4,000 are already in Kuwait. Either way, the news showed a <ac...
Jump to postWe have a King Air for our short trips (Iowa State). I'm just the cheerleading coach, so I don't use it, but I live next to Ames Municipal and it's around alot. <table border="0" width="102" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=91831&filename=1321631802EBpb6z.jpeg" t...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/catiii" class="quote" target="_blank">catiii</a> (<a href="#14" class="quote">Reply 14</a>):<br/><i>This will answer that: <a href="http://image...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/b727fa" class="quote" target="_blank">b727fa</a> (<a href="#22" class="quote">Reply 22</a>):<br/><i>Just a nice word for "roach."</i></font></td...
Jump to postI would guess it's for BMW. BMW has a HUGE relatively new plant in the Upstate
Jump to postAA had a pretty significant over run in the Caribbean not to long ago... I don't think there were any fatalaties, but I believe they lost an airframe in the accident..
Jump to postThey saw someone using it from their seat and reminded everyone.
Jump to postThere seems to be a lot of talk of emotional support animals.....
In the picture in the original post, the miniature pony has the long handle on it for a person with a visual disability, just like a dog might wear.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Lucce" class="quote" target="_blank">Lucce</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i>Announcement's however are made in Finnish, Sw...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/kcrwflyer" class="quote" target="_blank">kcrwflyer</a> (<a href="#33" class="quote">Reply 33</a>):<br/><i>I could be wrong, but I'd think <acron...
Jump to postDo the Blue Angels normally land for a pit stop, or an overnight and refuel, or will they air to air refuel and make it in one flight from Oceana to San Fran?
Or is there no normally and no one knows?
If money isn't an issue, why not set them up in multiple locations? <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>, <acronym title="London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), United Kingdom">LHR</acronym>, <acronym title="Dubai - International (DXB / OMDB), United Ar...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/IPFreely" class="quote" target="_blank">IPFreely</a> (<a href="#57" class="quote">Reply 57</a>):<br/><i>Most conferences limit the size of a tra...
Jump to postThanks guys, I used to live by <acronym title="Columbia - Metropolitan (CAE / KCAE), USA - South Carolina">CAE</acronym> so I'm quite used to the <acronym title="Columbia - Metropolitan (CAE / KCAE), USA - South Carolina">CAE</acronym>-<acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The ...
Jump to postFirst: I am an experienced traveler and know what I am doing Second: I am worried about the things I can not control I am booking a flight on Delta for Friday September 16th <acronym title="Des Moines - International (DSM / KDSM), USA - Iowa">DSM</acronym>-<acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackso...
Jump to postThe only problem I have with <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> is that whereever I've lived, they have much more limited options and availability than many other airlines that serve my airports. For that reason I consider Delta the "national carrier" because for as long as i can ...
Jump to postSo I couldn't think of a better title... but here's the question. It seems as though in military aviation, most governments want dedicated aircraft that are as efficient as possible for their mission. Along with that desire comes program delays, cost over runs, high unit cost, and alot of other "red...
Jump to postNo offensive weapons?
That we know of.......
On the flip side, I would consider some GBU's as Offensive weapons... Not air-to-air, but for sure they can be offensive.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/CX+Flyboy" class="quote" target="_blank">CX Flyboy</a> (<a href="#46" class="quote">Reply 46</a>):<br/><i/></font></td></tr></table> You make an...
Jump to postLets pretend for a minute that you aren't buying an award ticket. You go online, search for a route that you have to travel on, on <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym>'s website. 9 options come up. 7 of them show up for $200 + taxes, 1 shows up for $400 + taxes, and 1 shows up for $59...
Jump to postHey there, did a search for this, and the topic that came up was over 5 years old. Easy question, I'm flying from <acronym title="Charlotte - Douglas International (CLT / KCLT), USA - North Carolina">CLT</acronym> to <acronym title="Helsinki - Vantaa (HEL / EFHK), Finland">HEL</acronym> on <acronym ...
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