Click on photos for larger. Today, United Airlines revealed their retro “Friend Ship” livery on an Airbus A320 (N475UA) at Chicaco’s O’Hare International Airport. Hundreds of United employees showed up to celebrate not only the new retro livery, but also United’s 85th birthday. United can trace its roots back to 1926 when they carried mail […]
You might be an airline nerd if you go searching on Google maps for satellite shots of airlines landing or taking off. I know I have done it more than one time. This one was emailed to me by reader Ron T and I couldn’t tell which airport this was, even though I should have. […]
The fight for Seattle to get a second airport up north has been dragging on longer than many have expected. For those of you who do not live in the Seattle area, Allegiant and Horizon Airlines started to look into the possibility of flying out of Paine Field, which is located in Everett, WA. Talking to […]
Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren with NYC Aviation was at Boeing Field on Saturday April 2nd, when the first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental landed and blew one of its tires. Emergency vehicles surrounded the Boeing 747-8I after the incident, but no other damage seemed evident to Dwyer-Lindgren. Check out NYC Aviation for a larger version of the photo in this […]
I love living in Seattle and covering the airline business. There is so many aviation related things to do in the Seattle area and there always seems to be something going on. Sometimes I will get a photo that really encapsulates that feeling of Seattle being someplace special and I think this one does just that. The […]