A Lockheed L1011 Tristar has its Last Flight
Jeanne Grauberger, who was a TWA flight attendant from 1956 to 1962, was among those at the Lockheed L-1011 touched down. 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 one L1011, that started life at TWA, made its last flight to the Airline History Museum . At first it looked…
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Jeanne Grauberger, who was a TWA flight attendant from 1956 to 1962, was among those at the Lockheed L-1011 touched down. 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...
I remember when flying wide bodies was a common thing to do. Catch a DC-10 or even Boeing 747 from one coast to another. Today, you are more likely to be on a Boeing 757 or Boeing 737. In 1974, TWA was proud of their Lockheed L1011 service to the East, where you got extra cushioning and even a steak meal in coach. Ah, the good ‘ol days when...
You have planned a vacation to Vegas and one of the things that will make it perfect would be to get some Las Vegas cheap flights. Everybody enjoys spending the holiday away from all the problems, from stress or from the job assignments and a great way of doing that is to plan a trip to Las Vegas, perhaps the most entertaining city in the world.
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The Boeing 747-8F completing runway taxi tests on Saturday February 6th at Paine Field. On Saturday the B oeing 747-8 successfully completed her taxi-tests . Everything is in order for her to take to the skies and fly this morning at 10am PST. The weather is looking like it will participate for this morning’s Boeing 747-8 first flight, although...
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner with Dreamlifter in the background. Took picture this Saturday during taxi testing. I know my blog has turned into a Boeing 787 blog recently, but that is because tomorrow could be one of the most exciting days in aviation history and I am excited to be a part of it. I say “could” because the weather could...
The Boeing 747-8 right after take off. Taken from the Future of Flight's strato deck. By Kevin Frysinger On Saturday the Boei ng 747-8 successfully completed her taxi-tests . Everything is in order for her to take to the skies and fly this morning at 10am PST. The weather is looking like it will participate for this morning’s Boeing...
At the Onion’s version of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art , the paintings are fair game for touching. From its story about how the struggling museum now allows patrons get “up close and personal”: “You can’t grasp the brilliance of a great painting just by looking at it,” said Phil Brehm, 32, who acknowledged...
Miami really is a quite amazing place. It’s a beautiful city, the night life is quite unique and the beaches are great too. It really is no surprise then that Miami is such a popular tourist destination. Unfortunately though, the fact that it is so popular makes it very difficult (but not impossible) to get a Miami cheap flight. Below I’m...
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