Most airline enthusiasts have a special place in their hearts for the Lockheed L1011 Tristar. There aren’t too many airborne around the world today. You might be able to catch the Sand’s L1011 that they flight high rollers to and from Las Vegas or you could have been in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday. That is where […]
If the idea of listening to a lot of smart airline people compete in a Jeopardy-like format sounds AWESOME to you, you might be an airline nerd. Today at 5pm PST, the first episode of Jetpardy will be playing, you don’t want to miss it. These will be the contestants: Henry Harteveldt ’“ Vice President, Principal Analyst, Forrester […]
Different places on the internet say this pilot was landing in severe crosswind, others say he just wasn’t set up to land correctly. Either way, this is one impressive landing. Thanks for the tip withanhdammit! connect | web | twitter | facebook |
It is always fun to see the large hangar doors at Boeing open. It is more fun to see it when aircraft comes out. Today, I got to see the Boeing 787 Dreamliner fatigue airframe leave the Boeing hangars. I snapped a few pictures from the Future of Flight and from a road close to […]
Thai Airways is the national carrier (can you guess) of Thailand. It was founded in 1960. It is almost 54% owned by the Thai Government and has achieved profit over the last 40 consecutive years. As of October 2009, Thai Airways had almost 100 aircraft. The largest being a Boeing 747-400 and smallest an ATR-72. […]