Re: Assembling a $35 Million Rolls-Royce Trent XWB Engine Video

Great video! Pay no attention to the nose in the air blowhards.

Re: The Shutdown Part 2 - reasons, effects and details

Republicans,Democrats…...Same s**t, different piles.

Re: Gatwick closed because of 2 drones

So UKs second biggest airport is closed for over 24hrs, due to some alleged drones that yet to be seen on any video, at the same time we posses the tech to deal with them, you can actually buy a plethora of drone radio jammers on a civilian market for crying out loud, yet you want to tell me that l...

Re: Southwest 737 slides off runway at BUR

LAXBUR wrote:

sixtyseven wrote:

Was the over run during takeoff, landing or taxi? They’re all done at the same speed at that outfit.

As stated several times in this post and linked news article... it was landing. Geesh.

Re: Air India 787 collided with building at ARN

AI = Accident Investigation(s)

Re: Couple in hot water over "Stupid" stunt at SXM

Many people don't know this, But its possible to read/see something you don't agree with on the internet and simply move on with your life.

Re: Studying Russian Airbases with Google Earth

https://screenshots.firefox.com/aIdfUbUC6hVcYdbP/www.flightradar24.com A floating airbase up in Murmansk area Admiral Kuznetsov..... and some subs among other things https://theaviationist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/admiral-kuznetsov.jpg Where’s the tug that always has to drag that hunk of junk...

Re: AA aircraft on fire @ORD

EIBoston wrote:

a380787 wrote:

oh great .... so UA's flight ops are also affected by what happened to AA .....

What a stupid ignorant comment! Unbelievable....

RE: Aircraft Flap Found In La Réunion (RUN) Part 2

Now it appears that a piece of luggage has washed up.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/luggage-piece-found-french-island-near-possible-mh370-130210347.html

[Edited 2015-07-30 09:32:37]

RE: MH370 Malaysia Airlines B772 Missing Enroute KUL-PEK Part 57

This thread has become something of a contest of who has the largest "Theory"!  

[Edited 2014-04-25 21:22:50]

RE: Phoenix/Arizona Aviation Thread Pt. 9

Working in the backyard this early evening around 1720 and heard the unmistakable sound of a Starship. I looked up and sure enough there it was on final for RWY 9 (L/C/R) for KAZA/KIWA. Anyone know anything about which one this is? Anyone on the ground over there have any info on this one? I'd like ...

RE: Boeing 727 – 1963-2013 - 50 Years In The Air

Long live the "Lead Sled"!

RE: Declared Emergencies On Flightradar24.com

I had to turn off the alert function on my phone app because of the emergencies in Europe that were waking me up in the wee hours!  

RE: SWA Flight Attendants Approve Hawaii

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ouboy79" class="quote" target="_blank">ouboy79</a> (<a href="#12" class="quote">Reply 12</a>):<br/><i>Don't really see the point of comments lik...

RE: 6 Year Old Totals Dads Airplane!

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RE: Southern Air Flt 9743 Trouble?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/MikeCT" class="quote" target="_blank">MikeCT</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>The blue line on Flighaware is the filed route...

RE: Southern Air Flt 9743 Trouble?

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/spiritair97" class="quote" target="_blank">spiritair97</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>Also, the aircraft is currently unti...

Southern Air Flt 9743 Trouble?

While at work this afternoon, I happened to look up and see a large a/c in a race track patten to the <acronym title="Air Namibia">SW</acronym> of the Phoenix metro area. I got on my Flightaware App on my phone and saw that it was Southern Air 9743 with a supposed route from KMJZ to KSUU. It made at...

RE: ID Fire Bomber Over Colorado Fire

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/threepoint" class="quote" target="_blank">threepoint</a> (<a href="#16" class="quote">Reply 16</a>):<br/><i>Quoting rampart (Reply 9): dropping ...

RE: Plane Down Near PHX

From the latest video it looks as though it was within 100' or less of missing the top. <param value="http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/video/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=11212" name="movie"/><param value="&skin=MP1ExternalAll-MFL.swf&embed=true&adSizeArray=300x240,,&adSrc=http%3A%2F%2Fad%2E...

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/usxguy" class="quote" target="_blank">usxguy</a> (<a href="#47" class="quote">Reply 47</a>):<br/><i> ak, Is that just above Lost Dutchman Park, ...

RE: Plane Down Near PHX

According to 3TV News, the body of a child between the ages of 2 and 11 has been found by rescuers.

I hike that area a lot and from watching the Youtube video and seeing the news feed, this is going to be a recovery effort only.
God rest their souls.

RE: AH-64D's @ Kiwa

Thanks Longbow. Loving the sound of Blackhawks buzzing my house right now at 1000ft on their way to Florence! Nice of the crew chief to wave back!

AH-64D's @ Kiwa

So I live about 9 Mi to the southeast of KIWA directly under the approach path. Since yesterday there has been a steady stream of <acronym title="Air Algérie (Algeria)">AH</acronym>-64D's and <acronym title="Air Algérie (Algeria)">AH</acronym>-64X (without Longbow dome) at intervals of about 10 mins...

RE: Wi-Fi Equipped WN Planes

<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SXDFC" class="quote" target="_blank">SXDFC</a> (<a href="#1" class="quote">Reply 1</a>):<br/><i>You should get an e-mail and or text from Southw...

Wi-Fi Equipped WN Planes

Hey all, I'm headed up to <acronym title="Seattle / Tacoma - International (SEA / KSEA), USA - Washington">SEA</acronym> from <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> this Thursday and was wondering how much of <acronym title="Southwest Airlines (...

3 C-17's Impressive Approach Into IWA

About 1:45pm today I was at the old <acronym title="Air Slovakia">GM</acronym> Proving Grounds today and looked up to see 3 C-17's make an impressive nose to tail flyby over Gateway, and equally impressive peel off one by one, drop gear and flaps and circle back around for landing. I've never seen a...

3 C-17's At IWA

Today I noticed three C-17's parked at IWA in front of a remote building/hanger. Any idea why they are there? Last weekend I noticed them practicing touch and go's then a bit later that day they were lined up very close in trail (half mile) on the base leg and final approach for landing.

RE: Working In LA, Help Needed

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Aircraft Screen Savers

Does anyone know where I can get an aircraft screen saver for my computer? Preferably a mix of military and commercial a/c.

Unusual Flight Into IWA

I was just in my back yard down in Queen Creek and observed a B733 on final into IWA. I checked it out on FlightAware and it said that it was Piedmont Aviation Services, Inc. D/B/A Pace Airlines #4373 from MGGT. Is this a charter? FlightAware has the same flight listed yesterday too.

RE: TSA At DCA - Lazy As Usual

TSA's new motto - "Consistently Inconsistent"

RE: Airline Acronyms

SWA - Sucks While Airbourne

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[Edited 2006-08-15 10:09:46]

RE: Wings They Used To Give Kids, Do They Still?

WN still does. Cheap plastic, two sided tape ones that stick to you for about one leg.

RE: Gates That Airplane Crashes Originated From At

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RE: Southwest 737-300s To Get Winglets

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RE: US Airways Reports $305 Million Profit For Q2

Congrats to US and all their employees!

RE: AA Drops MD80 Rear Stairs For Pilot At AUS.

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RE: Southwest 737 Over My House In PHX

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RE: Southwest 737 Over My House In PHX

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