LAN Airlines became the fourth airline in the world and the first in the Americas to take delivery of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Lucky for me, I was invited to tag along (Note: LAN flew me down to Santiago, back to Seattle and provided a hotel). Even though the LAN 787 took off from Everett, […]
via YouTube It was pretty exciting getting to the Farnborough Air Show this year. The highlights were seeing Qatar’s Boeing 787 and Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380. Pretty cool aircraft, but there are some epic aircraft seen on this video, taken during the 1967 Paris Air Show. The footage highlights Eastern Air Lines and the DC-8-61, […]
You don’t see too many Boeing 737-200s flying around the world much anymore and especially one with such a cool looking livery. When I recently landed at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benàtez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile, this livery caught my eye. Sky Airline (notice the lack of an “s”) is based at SCL and […]
What are you doing on Saturday, September 29th? Hanging out with a bunch of AvGeeks at the In ‘N Out Burger by LAX? Correct answer. JOIN US! CrankyFlier (you might know him as Brett Snyder) is having his second annual Cranky Dorkfest and I am joining in on the fun. Join other AvGeeks to talk […]
This story was written by Cynthia Drescher with Jaunted.com and re-published with permission… Have you ever been on a flight and spotted another flight off in the distance? It’s just the coolest thing to see another plane in midair; they become your friend for a few minutes, as if you’re sharing the delicious secret that […]