Archive for October, 2009
 

 

777 Delivered to Cathay Pacific Wearing OneWorld Paint Scheme

Cathay Pacific Airways today took delivery of their 12th Boeing 777-300ER, which sports a special OneWorld alliance livery.
by admin

 
 

Planespotting the 2009 United Nations General Assembly: A Primer, with Photos of Nearly Every VIP Visitor

Every September, planespotters gather along the breezy banks of New York's Jamaica Bay to witness one of the hobby's greatest spectacles.
by admin

 
 

Last United 737 Flight Announced

After over 40 years as a reliable workhorse, United Airlines has scheduled their final 737 flight for October 28th.
by Andy Bokanev

 

 
Oh snap! The broken off tail makes for a nifty escape hatch.

Move Over Sully…

Over half a century before the "Miracle on the Hudson," Pan Am Flight 6 ditched into Pacific and everyone made it home safely.
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

WestJet To Block Out Middle Seats on New Canada-Hawaii Routes

In a move that both offers added comfort to passengers at a premium while extending the range of their 737s, WestJet Airlines will leave the middle seats empty in the first 8-10 rows on certain flights.
by Phil Derner Jr.