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Aaron747

RE: Potential Delta LAX/JFK Routes

Nobody's serving LAX-NGO at the moment

Aaron747

RE: Your Favorite Adult Film Star........?

<i>Akira Fubuki</i> in Japan she's one of the old guard. for some reason her videos are still on the net and nobody here knows why. Who said Aurora Snow??? NASTY indeed. She's great. But Taylor Rain and Roxy Jezel take the cake...in terms of what they can take anyway. They don't just do <acronym tit...

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RE: TSA Making Jokes!

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RE: UA To Drop Some Long-Haul Routes

They will never go 763 on <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>-<acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International (NGO / RJGG), Japan">NGO</acronym>-<acronym title="Taipei - Chiang Kai Shek International (TPE / RCTP), Taiwan">TPE</acronym>. C...

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Fantastic Osaka Itami Landing Videos

For those who have never had the pleasure going into <acronym title="Osaka - Itami International (ITM / RJOO), Japan">ITM</acronym> is a real treat. Here are a couple videos featuring tremendous views of Osaka as well as the famous <acronym title="Osaka - Itami International (ITM / RJOO), Japan">ITM...

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RE: Your Favorite Adult Film Star........?

Hikaru Koto

Natsuki Abe

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RE: Your Favorite Adult Film Star........?

Taylor Rain

Kyouka Usami

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RE: 747-400 LAX-LHR 3 Engine Flight Report Now Out.

<i>For crying out loud. In that case, the Captain shouldn't have gotten out of bed that day, because his decision was in the chain of events. In fact, he should never become a pilot, because then he wouldn't have ever been in a cockpit.</i> I deflated a lung on that one...welcome to my <acronym titl...

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RE: Aviation Magazines

FLYING is the best around for practical advice, training theory and <acronym title="Garuda Indonesia">GA</acronym> aircraft reviews. The columnists are absolutely top notch. Here in Japan there's a magazine called AIRLINE...I can't read everything in it but it's bar none the most glossy, lovingly pr...

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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

did you read a single other post in the thread??

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RE: 14 Hr Non-stop Flight

^
DL and UA have both served India before. Pan Am and TWA did way back when as well.

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RE: EK Starts Nagoya On 1st Of June 2006

I'll be sure to get out there and get some new photos of our <acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International (NGO / RJGG), Japan">NGO</acronym> newcomers as well. I have a few April gems in the queue as we speak <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" alt="Wink"> <center><table...

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United Announcement April 24th

<i>Seriously, it is sad to see the cancellation of <acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acronym> to <acronym title="Taipei - Chiang Kai Shek International (TPE / RCTP), Taiwan">TPE</acronym> because lots of US cities will lose direct connection to <acron...

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RE: Landing 744 Bounce

^
you're kidding right? what a thoughtless comment to make.

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RE: Japanese Aviation: Part 2

Although I have no direct connection to the industry (my clients are primarily Toyota group companies) I have worked with several individuals who are big sellers of bulk industrial composites and plastics to MHI and others. I figure some of these guys must know each other <img src="/discussion...

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RE: Japanese Aviation: Part 2

We need to get ourselves invited to a plant tour soon. I should take a careful look at my company's client list to see if I'll be having chats with any of the involved parties anytime soon.

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RE: Cessnas And Small Light Planes Safe?

Small airplanes are absolutely safe. You hear about accidents with them more often because there's a lot of them in use around the world and there are a hell of a lot of mistakes made in lieu of poor judgment and lack of experience with respect to the pilots flying them. What's great? You can land a...

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RE: Japan Aviation Thread: Part 1

The domestic Y class market for the Japanese carriers is very different from those in Europe and North America. I'd be very curious to see some actual revenue flow numbers because it would seem unlikely that they're able to make any money on most routes.

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RE: Japan Aviation Thread: Part 1

HP, if you really want to visit you can always go through <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> on <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" alt="Wink"> The problem with <acronym t...

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RE: Japan Aviation Thread: Part 1

The southwest quadrant of T1 at <acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</acronym> is in its third phase of reconstruction. They've been working on it since early 2004. Runways at RJAA/<acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Jap...

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RE: Japan Aviation Thread: Part 1

^ Well that certainly explains many things...I've always wondered why <acronym title="Aero California (Mexico)">JR</acronym> Tokai was completely shut out of Centrair service. Seeing as how the <acronym title="Aero California (Mexico)">JR</acronym> group companies have been in a dead heat with the a...

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RE: Japan Aviation Thread: Part 1

Let's Japanese Aviation! LOL! Greetings again from –¼ŒÃ‰® <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" alt="Wink"> One thing that would be really great is an all-Japan a.netter meet. What do you guys think?? I've still yet to go out to <acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International...

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RE: Unusual Visitor To OAK On Thurs

OAK is a fantastic place to arrive. The city is a mixed bag but it has some wonderful surprises that even most locals haven't the faintest about.

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RE: JAL And ANA 777-300ERs

Actually as recently as last March a couple of <acronym title="All-Nippon Airways (Japan)">NH</acronym>'s veteran 744s were being rotated on some limited domestic runs as well. I flew aboard JA8094 and 8098 between <acronym title="Tokyo - Narita International (New Tokyo) (NRT / RJAA), Japan">NRT</ac...

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RE: Self-pics: Round 26

the galpal and myself enjoying the good life in thailand the night before returning home to japan

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NGO From LAX?

Simple question - anybody with inside information have any insight as to whether or not those of us in the Nagoya area can expect to see nonstop service to LAX anytime soon?

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Sexy Text Messages - Cheating?

Alright... So you're seeing someone. Maybe even seriously. And you find they've got a few messages in their mobile from other blokes that are preeeetty naughty, maybe even going back a few months. Of course they are only in their inbox...they haven't saved anything in their outbox and by the languag...

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Japanese Airlines

Hey folks, Wondering if anyone can help me out...I'm in search of some of the following information re JAL/JAL Domestic/JALEX/<acronym title="Jackson - Jackson Hole (JAC / KJAC), USA - Wyoming">JAC</acronym>, ANA/ANA Connection and Skymark... - pilot bases - average crew age by fleet type - percenta...

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RE: Poor ANA Pilot Sells Uniforms & 747 Manuals

Note to idiot pilot: you will *never* be better at pachinko than you already are...

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RE: Runway Lengths At Your Home Airport

Chubu Centrair International Airport - Nagoya, Japan
NGO/RJGG

Runway 18/36 - 3500 x 60 m (11,782 x 196 feet)

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RE: Osaka Kansai. Why Is It Expanding?

Kudos to comments about how much <acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International (NGO / RJGG), Japan">NGO</acronym> simply ROCKS...I'm so fortunate to be living so close to it...haha. Now, the answer to the thread question - you'd better ask all politicians in this country who are in business ...

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RE: AF A340 Landed Halfway Down Runway - Investigators

Based on the available information, the conclusion would seem pretty obvious...the folks up front were practicing textbook sloppy flying.

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RE: Who Is Your Cellular Provider?

Vodafone Japan...I get three times the features and talk time in my Mitsubishi V401D j-phone with their monthly plan than I've ever had in the states...for half the price. It's about the only thing cheaper than the states here though

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RE: Emirates To Nagoya

RJNN (Komaki) has been converted into a new hub for general aviation, albeit mostly for corporate activity. There are still some carriers running CRJs in and out of the place but scheduled ops are only handful of the daily movements now.

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RE: Emirates To Nagoya

By the way, just a minor point Centrair...if you really believe <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> has not been filling their 772, you haven't flown 831/830 lately...it has been full consistently for nearly six weeks..the introduction of the <acronym title="Taipei - Chiang Kai Shek ...

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RE: Emirates To Nagoya

This is great for Nagoya! Perhaps by the time I've been living there a few months we will have added service at all key points in the region...as someone already pointed out, the convenience of domestic connections at Centrair can't be beat...even if you're on an A320 or 735 for nearly everything &n...

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RE: Separation Between Aircrafts

Your aircraft was instructed to 'position and hold'....ATC can give permission to an aircraft to enter a runway even after another one is occupying the runway for a landing or takeoff roll....this is not at all uncommon.

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Your Flights Logged For The Year To Date

Though I've got too many hops in a C-172 to count, I do keep track of my airline flights...so far for this year by flight, date, city pairs, tail number, equipment and class of service: 1/12 UA6460 <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>-<acronym t...

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RE: UA Opens New 744 Pilot Base At IAD

Redeploying the aircraft ANA operates on the IAD route makes absolutely no sense - they specifically operate separate domestically configured 777-281 and internationally configured 777-281ER fleets.

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RE: Emergency @ SFO?

Yes...we heard around 1720 that there was an <acronym title="American Airlines (USA)">AA</acronym> <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym>-80 inbound with a total hydraulic failure...the airport issued a red alert. The aircraft was escorted without incident off 28R and to the <acronym title="Am...

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RE: More PW4090 Questions

I don't really care about specifics...I'm just in love with how the damn things sound...

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RE: LA Mayoral Candidates' Stance On LAX

Aussie, are you at all familiar with the geography of greater Los Angeles?? Just exactly *where* would one propose building a wholesale replacement for <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>?? Villaraigosa's on the right track with mass transit - Lo...

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RE: What If UA Survives?

Matsuyama, Nagasaki, Naha?? Hahaha... Serving <acronym title="Nagoya - Chubu Centrair International (NGO / RJGG), Japan">NGO</acronym> from some destinations other than <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> would be an excellent idea - with 7 mil...

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RE: List Of UA B777 And B767 In New C/s?

As of last night at gate 86 at SFO - N774UA

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RE: LH 747 D-ABTE Parked At SFO Overnight!

Swissport handles ramp and maintenance for Lufthansa at SFO.

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RE: How To Find A Girlfriend?

Go to Japan, smile at the first girl you see, and say 'I'm an American....'

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RE: Best Place To Land In An Emergency?

As a Cessna pilot, I can almost categorically suggest that trying to put a transport category aircraft down anywhere other than a runway is going to lead you right up a creek spelled s-h-i-*......

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RE: United Vs United Express?

It really depends on the regional operating UAX service...generally here out west, OO does a superb job with their UAX operation - wish I could say the same for the so-called carriers back east...

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RE: Happy 79th United! (a Few Days Late)

Happy Birthday United...

flawed as you and the system are...I hope for the sake of the employees and one of the world's great international route systems that the company survives and lasts well into the future...

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RE: AA Pilots Unsafe: Use Too Much Rudder! (Quote)

<i>As far as use of rudder in a large aircraft is concerned, to me it is just common sense to be gentle with inputs at high speeds regardless of the exact value of Va. I do not regard 250 Kts when Va is 270 to be "significantly below" Va, in fact I would say it is far too close to test pilot territo...

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