Wow 80 million pax capacity for SFO, well that's not that far away with them having 55 million pax just last year and pax growing at an average of 5-6% annually. I think in the long run for pacific gateway demand for Asia & Australia to USA & Canada, airport's like YVR and SEA need to take ...
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(I saw this in the civil forum before it got moved to tech ops).
+1 for LAX -- in addition to the diversity of carriers and aircraft, the weather there also helps. It very easy to spot outdoors almost any time and season of the year.
Jump to postPDX has long-haul pax flights to NRT, AMS, LHR, FRA, and KEF. One can probably make the case that these are not very unique. PDX did recently get Cathay Pacific Cargo 748s to HKG. I'd consider this the most unique long-haul PDX has right now. And while not long-haul, Boeing sometimes sends widebodie...
Jump to postFound a new podcast from AA on iTunes called Tell Me Why, hosted by a Vice President of Global Communications, Ron DeFeo. Primary audience seems to be AA staff but in the second episode (most recent) he notes that it's on iTunes now. First episode a couple weeks ago was about the summer network rout...
Jump to postEWR has some turboprops doing regional runs as United Express if I'm not mistaken. Though I believe I saw a mention that they are being retired too.
Jump to postEVA Airways runs LAX-TPE daily at 1205am and 1230am. My guess there is demand.
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It seems like the program isn't as big as I imagined.
BobPatterson, I found your previous thread just now and it's quite enlightening. And yea, I guess we'll see if EAS manages to hang on or not, soon!
It was reported that the White House proposed a budget that eliminates the Dept. of Transportation's Essential Air Service (EAS) program. Politics aside and whether or not it will be passed, what effects would this have on US domestic operations? It is my understanding that service to many markets i...
Jump to postI like the redesign since it has more contrast between headings and content. I would second the thought of having the 5 photos be bigger (take up the entire width). Just move the search part down some =). Could the modules be configurable? Like the iGoogle and yahoo! portals of yore? Thanks! Great j...
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