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About the recent slowness

Last post by Omar Bongo « Tue Jul 26, 2022 6:43 pm
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by John Q. Public » Sun Jul 10, 2022 4:48 pm » in Welcome and Board Announcements

And maybe the board getting the name wrong on some quotes.

It's complicated, but dumbing it down to where even I can almost understand it, the...

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Introducing OCConnectTube!

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by John Q. Public » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:03 pm » in Welcome and Board Announcements

Well, sort of.

I finally found a plugin that plays videos that we can upload from our own devices. Now we can share all those kewl cat videos our...

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More Than 90 New Airlines Are Launching in 2021. They Say It’s the Perfect Time.

Last post by Hanna « Sat May 01, 2021 8:39 am

by Hanna » Sat May 01, 2021 8:39 am

For most of last year, running an airline meant parking jets, laying off workers and haggling with governments for bailout funds in a desperate...

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Sat May 01, 2021 8:39 am
RIP N9M

Last post by John Q. Public « Mon Apr 22, 2019 2:08 pm

by John Q. Public » Mon Apr 22, 2019 2:08 pm

The only one in still existence crashed today at the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco. No word on the pilot's condition yet, or anyone on...

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Mon Apr 22, 2019 2:08 pm
No voice calls on mobile devices on aircraft - comment until Feb. 13!

Last post by Omar Bongo « Thu Feb 09, 2017 5:12 pm
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by Hanna » Thu Feb 09, 2017 10:50 am

If you would like to chatter everywhere and everyplace, with everyone within shouting distance envy your success, then skip this post.
Thank you...

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Last post by Omar Bongo
Thu Feb 09, 2017 5:12 pm
Fliers Cross the Border to Mexico for Cheaper Fares and More

Last post by not4u13 « Sun Mar 20, 2016 4:45 am
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by Hanna » Tue Mar 15, 2016 9:48 am

While politicians debate a longer wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, entrepreneurs have built something else entirely: a $120 million bridge facility to...

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Sun Mar 20, 2016 4:45 am
Germanwings says jet plunged for eight minutes.

Last post by Troglodyte « Sat Mar 28, 2015 6:31 pm
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by Tommy Tar » Tue Mar 24, 2015 9:34 am
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I know it's early, but so far I read. Good weather, descended rapidly for eight minutes with no mayday or any radio contact. It must have been 8 long...
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Sat Mar 28, 2015 6:31 pm
At Spirit Airlines, Airfares Come With Asterisks

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:28 pm
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by Hanna » Mon Mar 02, 2015 7:22 pm

By Scott McCartney

What does it say that the most profitable, fastest-growing U.S. airline is also the most-complained about U.S. airline? Fliers...

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Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:28 pm
The Most Terrifying Airport Runways in the U.S.

Last post by Troglodyte « Sun Nov 30, 2014 4:51 pm
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by Hanna » Fri Nov 28, 2014 9:06 pm

Hold on to your armrest — the takeoffs and landings at these U.S. airports can be intense. Factors like extreme weather, location, and even...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Sun Nov 30, 2014 4:51 pm
In-Flight Battery Fires Stir Safety Questions

Last post by Hanna « Sat Aug 02, 2014 9:29 am
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by Hanna » Sat Aug 02, 2014 8:45 am

Lithium batteries that power the ubiquitous electronic devices passengers take onboard planes pose an increasing, but little-publicized fire hazard....

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Sat Aug 02, 2014 9:29 am
Flight MH370.

Last post by Troglodyte « Thu May 29, 2014 10:54 am
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by Tommy Tar » Tue Mar 11, 2014 11:01 am
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(Reuters) - Malaysia's military believes a jetliner missing for almost four days turned and flew hundreds of kilometers to the west after it last...
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Thu May 29, 2014 10:54 am
Linking the Los Angeles Airport - NY Times

Last post by Troglodyte « Sun May 04, 2014 10:56 am
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by Hanna » Sun May 04, 2014 8:53 am

From the eltoroairportinfo news for the week of April 21 - April 27, 2014

Los Angeles International Airport has no direct rail lines, only...

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Sun May 04, 2014 10:56 am
US Air Force charter?

Last post by Tommy Tar « Sat Dec 21, 2013 1:07 pm

by Tommy Tar » Sat Dec 21, 2013 1:07 pm

3 US MILITARY AIRCRAFT HIT IN S. SUDAN, 4 WOUNDED.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Gunfire hit three U.S. military aircraft trying to evacuate American...

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Last post by Tommy Tar
Sat Dec 21, 2013 1:07 pm
Aging Hub (LAX) Waits to Take Off

Last post by tLIB « Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:26 pm
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by Hanna » Mon Nov 25, 2013 11:45 am

LOS ANGELES—A fatal shooting rampage recently raised questions about security at Los Angeles International Airport, but disputes over the facility's...

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Last post by tLIB
Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:26 pm
Cross the Border, Then Fly

Last post by Hanna « Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:04 am

by Hanna » Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:04 am

SAN DIEGO—This city has spent decades looking for ways to expand its cramped, one-runway airport. Today the region is edging closer to a solution,...

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Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:04 am
50 Years Later....B-52 Still Chugging Along

Last post by Troglodyte « Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:45 am
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by Wabash » Mon Aug 19, 2013 7:19 am

A cold war icon continues to be reinvented.

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For Air Force Capt. Daniel Swoop Welch, flying a B-52 bomber has become the family...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:45 am
Around the World in Eight Days, for $2,790

Last post by Omar Bongo « Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:16 pm
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by Hanna » Tue Feb 07, 2012 10:21 am

Around the World in Eight Days
A mad dash to circumnavigate the globe on a budget, in an art-inspired game of Connect the Spots
By JEFF CHU

The Wall...

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Last post by Omar Bongo
Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:16 pm
LAX hopes to dominate the Western skies once again

Last post by Hanna « Sun Jul 03, 2011 9:28 am

by Hanna » Sun Jul 03, 2011 9:28 am

Barring another terrorist attack or recession that disrupts air travel, Los Angeles International Airport — long ranked among the nation's worst...

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Last post by Hanna
Sun Jul 03, 2011 9:28 am
LAX Cell Phone Waiting Lot

Last post by 18echo « Tue Jun 21, 2011 7:51 pm
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by not4u13 » Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:06 pm

Did you know that LAX has a cell phone lot? This is a special lot where you can wait for an arriving passenger to contact you by cell phone where you...

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Last post by 18echo
Tue Jun 21, 2011 7:51 pm
Alleged drunk driver slams car into plane at John Wayne Airp

Last post by Troglodyte « Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:00 pm
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by Hanna » Sat Jun 04, 2011 5:53 pm

Not much of safety at JWA, if a drunk driver can crash through a chain link fence and into a small plan.

What if he were a terrorist?

From LAT:...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:00 pm
Airline thinking outside the box.

Last post by GOODave « Tue Oct 12, 2010 9:05 am
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by Troglodyte » Sun Oct 10, 2010 9:47 am

Filipino flight safety demo is YouTube hit
Associated Press/AP Online

By JIM GOMEZ
MANILA, Philippines - Flight attendants for a low-cost...

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Last post by GOODave
Tue Oct 12, 2010 9:05 am
At JFK, More Flying, Less Waiting on the Tarmac

Last post by Hanna « Thu Jul 29, 2010 8:41 am

by Hanna » Thu Jul 29, 2010 8:41 am

JULY 29, 2010

At JFK, More Flying, Less Waiting on the Tarmac

By SCOTT MCCARTNEY

Queens, N.Y.

Like kids lined up outside an ice-cream shop on a...

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Last post by Hanna
Thu Jul 29, 2010 8:41 am
The Math Behind New Baggage Fee

Last post by Hanna « Sun May 02, 2010 10:23 am

by Hanna » Sun May 02, 2010 10:23 am

APRIL 29, 2010

The Math Behind New Baggage Fee

By SCOTT MCCARTNEY

One reason some airlines are eager to charge fees for carry-on bags: There's no...

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Last post by Hanna
Sun May 02, 2010 10:23 am
When Sticky Fingers Handle Your Bags

Last post by Hanna « Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:40 pm

by Hanna » Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:40 pm

DECEMBER 17, 2009

When Sticky Fingers Handle Your Bags

By SCOTT MCCARTNEY
Wall St. Journal

As travelers get ready for holiday flights, they might...

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Last post by Hanna
Thu Dec 17, 2009 9:40 pm
Screaming kids and airplanes: Mayday! Mayday!

Last post by Parrotpaul « Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:36 pm
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by Hanna » Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:41 pm

latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-alkon24-2009nov24,0,2649186.story

Screaming kids and airplanes: Mayday! Mayday!
Parents don't have a right...

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Last post by Parrotpaul
Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:36 pm
FAA Rejects Boeing 777 Engine-Ice Warnings

Last post by GOODave « Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:48 am
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by Hanna » Mon Nov 30, 2009 11:09 pm

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

FAA Rejects Boeing 777 Engine-Ice Warnings
Regulator to Allow Jetliners to Keep Flying Through Early 2011 With Suspect Parts That...

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Last post by GOODave
Tue Dec 01, 2009 5:48 am
Commuter Airlines: Questions of Safety

Last post by Hanna « Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:54 pm

by Hanna » Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:54 pm

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Commuter Airlines: Questions of Safety

By ANDY PASZTOR and SUSAN CAREY
Wall St. Journal

Pilots who apply for cockpit jobs at...

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Last post by Hanna
Mon Nov 30, 2009 10:54 pm
Wide Passengers Don't Sit Well With Airlines

Last post by 18echo « Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:39 am
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by Hanna » Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:55 am

JUNE 9, 2009

Wide Passengers Don't Sit Well With Airlines
By SCOTT MCCARTNEY
The Wall St. Journal

The scales have tipped against oversized airline...

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Last post by 18echo
Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:39 am
Airlines Are at It Again: Less Legroom (sorry, TDad)

Last post by Logic.in.LN « Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:17 pm
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by Hanna » Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:55 pm

JUNE 4, 2009

Airlines Are at It Again: Less Legroom

By SCOTT MCCARTNEY
Wall St. Journal

If you thought legroom on commercial airlines was already...

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Last post by Logic.in.LN
Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:17 pm
The real TRUTH behind US Airways flight 1549

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Feb 03, 2009 9:36 am
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by RoadRunner » Mon Feb 02, 2009 2:16 pm

](*,) #-o #-o :mex:

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Last post by Troglodyte
Tue Feb 03, 2009 9:36 am
Another Reason Fliers May Feel Like Victims

Last post by Nubster « Sat Oct 18, 2008 4:43 pm
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by Hanna » Tue Jul 01, 2008 7:59 am

The Wall Street Journal

THE MIDDLE SEAT
By SCOTT MCCARTNEY

Another Reason Fliers May Feel Like Victims
Uncle Sam Takes Levies, Fees Even on...

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Last post by Nubster
Sat Oct 18, 2008 4:43 pm
[Orlandl] Airport, JetBlue terminate lease pact

Last post by Hanna « Thu Jul 17, 2008 7:09 am

by Hanna » Thu Jul 17, 2008 7:09 am

Orlando Business Journal - July 17, 2008

Airport, JetBlue terminate lease pact

Orlando International Airport and JetBlue have mutually agreed to...

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Last post by Hanna
Thu Jul 17, 2008 7:09 am

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