I recently had the opportunity to take a tour of an Antonov AN-124 that was parked next to the Future of Flight at Paine Field. Quite the unique experience — almost like traveling through time. To help to share that experience I also made this video… enjoy. Also check out: PHOTO TOUR OF THE ANTONOV […]
Stories by David Parker Brown
Who wants to get up at 3:00am, head to the airport, take a flight to JFK, then a flight to London and return back to Seattle all in under 40 hours? An AvGeek, that is who. I will be doing just that starting early tomorrow morning to check out the Business Class product on board […]
I love a good mystery. Today Boeing sent out a media advisory saying that tomorrow there will be an event in New York City to, “announce a significant airplane purchase agreement.” Now, what could this be? The release does not say much, but gives away two interesting details. First, it will be held at a […]
We have seen the new American livery on a Boeing 737, Boeing 777 and a Bombardier CRJ700. Now, there has been a newly painted American Airlines Boeing 767-300ER spotting in the wild; LAX to be exact. SpeedBirdHD caught N7375A taxiing back and taking off — once again, another great video. It seems that more and […]
For most passengers, they probably do not notice the painted lines below the planes at the gate showing where the front wheel should be for different aircraft types. But for an AvGeek, it is always fun to see what aircraft a gate can handle. Currently, there are no Airbus A380 aircraft flown into Seattle-Tacoma International […]