<i>I would think there would be two charters for the two teams. But how are all the ppl in san diego going to get to the game? I dont think they are just going to give all the tixs to ppl who live in Arizona who probably don't even really want to see the game</i> They're not. The game in Tempe has b...
Jump to postLast I heard it was sitting in storage at <acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>. Or, at least parts of it were. <a href="http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.cgi?45349" target=_blank>http://www.planepictures.net/netshow.cgi?45...
Jump to postReally, I don't see what the big deal is. I mean, bling-bling is in the Oxoford English Dictionary now.
For those not in the know: Bling-Bling is a reference to elaborate jewelry and clothing and the appreciation of it.
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Northeast/10/27/twa.800.ap/index.html
At least something good will hopefully be able to come out of this tragedy.
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AA: <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>-<acronym title="Nashville - International (Metropolitan) (BNA / KBNA), USA - Tennessee">BNA</acronym>-HTV <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym>-<acronym...
Jump to postIt's about time.
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If you linked to the picture you'd see that it's an Ilyushin Il-114
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Easy, either purchase a jet or join a fractional ownership program, such as NetJets. I remember reading once how Warren Buffett was expecting a big growth in business post Concorde. Although the flight time won't be anywhere near the Concordes, the advantages of using airports closer to your home/wo...
Jump to postI was at <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym> last night picking my roommate up from <acronym title="New York - La Guardia (LGA / KLGA), USA - New York">LGA</acronym>. While I was waiting outside of the security screening are...
Jump to postIsn't that Ed Beauvais's other project?
If so, I remember him saying something at the Project ROAM press conference that ROAM is the airline that never took off from SYR.
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KL777JFK:
I'd say add DTW to that list. Wishful thinking, but if they were to start a route to anywhere in North America, I'd say it would be there.
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Usually when you look at and international route maps or new int'l routes are announced, you'll always seen an asterisks followed by "Pending Foreign Government Approval." Does anyone have have any idea as to how often are airlines blocked from starting service to another country? Any routes that we...
Jump to postCRJ700's are around $USD 28.5m + going off of what Skywest paid for 30 of them last month.
Sorry that's not much help.
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Bartond: I too and 6'3 and have found ATA's pitch not too bad in any of the seats on the 738s. Maybe I'm just imagining things, but in my opinion there seems to be a bit more room than in regular economy on <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> or US on the <acronym title="Pittsburgh -...
Jump to postWWG2707: I found it at a local book shop, but also found it on Amazon. <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1568981821/qid=1066649243/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/103-6192074-8067829?v=glance&s=books&n=507846" target=_blank>http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1568981821/qid=10666492...
Jump to postThe other day I picked up a good book on the TWA terminal. A brief introduction of what the architect was thinking when he designed the building, then mainly just a photographic survey of the terminal.
The book's called "The TWA Terminal" by Ezra Stoller if anyone's interested in it.
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Jump to postThat's paint, so who knows how long it'll be on there. There's a thread on it here: <a href="http://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/1224491/" target=_blank>http://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/1224491/</a> I coudn't get the reg from the picture of ...
Jump to postIntersting choice in my opinion, given that the only other American airlines to serve <acronym title="Glasgow - International (Abbotsinch) (GLA / EGPF), United Kingdom">GLA</acronym> are <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> to <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KO...
Jump to postThe websites where I got the pax totals from also has the average fare prices for those routes.
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Thanks for the clarification. Youk now how ATC can sound, espicially over the internet at times.
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From the Transportation Indicators Report - November 2002 <a href="http://www.bts.gov/products/transportation_indicators/november_2002/" target=_blank>http://www.bts.gov/products/transportation_indicators/november_2002/</a> This is the most recent set of figures that I could find Most Heavily Travel...
Jump to postUS A333 <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">PIT</acronym>: As I posted above, starting at page 15. As it's part of a lecture I'm assuming that these rankings are factual (or at least were correct for the time). http://web.gc.cuny.edu/ees/...
Jump to postWhether or not it's two years old, I was just saying that it looks like people will always be arguing over this. So, I gave an example of a past thread to show my point.
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I was just listening to the <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym> ATC feed online and I swore I heard a controller telling Airbus 323 to slow down repeatedly. Any info on why Airbus was flying up to <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - Internati...
Jump to postIt sounds like this will be argued time and time again.
https://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/709343/
I found it in lecture notes for a Human Geography class from 2001 at the City Univerity of NY.
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/ees/osleeb/EES707/Lecture3.pdf
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Jump to postWhat I found said that it's NYC-<acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>. 1. New York – Los Angeles 2. New York – Chicago 3. New York – Boston 4. Honolulu – Kahului 5. New York – Miami 6. New York – Washington, DC 7. Dallas – Houston 8. Los Angeles – ...
Jump to postWithout a doubt jets have their advantages. However, I enjoy taking a couple of turboprop trips or segments each year. There's just something about the noise of the engines, the smallness of the cabin (at over 6'3" I don't know why I like the smallness of it) and the experience of walking out onto t...
Jump to postLOWA LTD 50 ROWES WHARF C/O COTTON PEABODY & ARNOLD LLP BOSTON , <acronym title="Malev (Hungary)">MA</acronym> 02110 Here's the info for Peabody & Arnold: 30 Rowes Wharf Boston, <acronym title="Malev (Hungary)">MA</acronym> 02110 http://www.peabodyarnold.com/home.htm (617) 951-2100 Fax: (617) 951-2125
Jump to postMotech, Maybe its just me, but none of this has the charisma and panache of a SRB involved business. It just seems to me that there'd be a heck of a lot more hoopla surrounding it than a tiny little press conference at a local hotel with two easels and a podium at it. Although, it would be interesti...
Jump to postIf it's a problem with the website, call their technical support number. From my experience they can usually not only help you with the website issue, but give you fare info.
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<i>He was working on another airline Northern Airlines...based out of <acronym title="Syracuse - Hancock International (SYR / KSYR), USA - New York">SYR</acronym>...must not have turned out too well.</i> The local news just ran a story on Project Roam, stating that Beauvais told one of their reporte...
Jump to postIt will be interesting to see this get off of the ground, especially as what sounds like a hub and spoke LCC. Gate space might be an issue though; from what I just counted, there's only 7 open gates at <acronym title="Pittsburgh - International (Greater Pittsburgh) (PIT / KPIT), USA - Pennsylvania">...
Jump to postDo I love DC-10's? Not really. I don't know they're just not as sexy as a 747. (I guess people on these forums are the only ones that would call a plane sexy.) But, It's an awesome plane, at least to me. Has taken my more places than I could have imagined and let me see a lot more than some kid grow...
Jump to postHow long does it take to convert a 757? I know that some planes can be converted to Civil Air Reserve in something between 24-48 hours, but that's a different story all together.
I'm assuming it's at least 5 days or so.
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Targowski: One thing's for certain for PA and everyone else flying into the US<acronym title="Swissair">SR</acronym>, the demand for people technically fluent in Russian and the ability to rapidly translate to English or whatever other language the flight crew was using must have been high for those...
Jump to postNot the prettiest sight, but you do have to admit, the irony of a Ministry of Health aircraft killing something is pretty good. If it had only been a Department of the Interior or equivalent plane....
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<i>I don't know about the electronic thing but <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym>'s inflight magazine (American Way) says no cameras can be used in the cabin at anytime. I assume this is some security thing. </i> I haven't seen it as a written policy, but <acronym title="American ...
Jump to post<a href="http://www.usair.com/dividendmiles/lh_announce.htm" target=_blank>http://www.usair.com/dividendmiles/lh_announce.htm</a> Looks like things are speeding up for US's entry into Star Alliance. Previously it had been said that while a memo of understanding was reached with <acronym title="Lufth...
Jump to post<i>KLM has all the City of XXX names for their 744s..not sure about the rest of the fleet</i> Here's the KLM fleet naming system: 737 900 Birds 747-200 SUD world rivers 747-300 aviation pathfinders 747-400 cities of the world 767-300 famous bridges <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-11 fam...
Jump to postThread's already going at:
https://www.airliners.net/discussions/general_aviation/read.main/1224491/
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