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Old 05-21-2014, 04:05 PM   #2701
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Proud wings rules! 747 boners ahoy!

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Old 05-21-2014, 07:41 PM   #2702
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Nice DC-10 in the background!
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Nice DC-10 in the background!
Not sure if you know this, but is a flying hospital.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbis_I...g_Eye_Hospital
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Old 05-21-2014, 10:39 PM   #2704
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Not sure if you know this, but is a flying hospital.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbis_I...g_Eye_Hospital
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Old 05-21-2014, 10:57 PM   #2705
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Proud wings was great, really liked that livery.

Apparently there are supposed to be 3 more disney themed paint jobs at WJ.
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Old 05-21-2014, 11:33 PM   #2706
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Apparently there are supposed to be 3 more disney themed paint jobs at WJ.
I heard something like this too and it seemed to good to be true. Hearing somebody else mention it is

They have two -800's coming this year, so maybe it'll be one of them.
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Old 05-22-2014, 06:46 AM   #2707
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It's going to be hard to top the Mickey Jet, but I look forward to WS trying.
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Old 05-22-2014, 08:41 PM   #2708
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Tomorrow morning's AC 604 now loaded in Flight Aware and showing 787 equipment, the first revenue flight for Air Canada:

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/A...200Z/CYYZ/CYHZ
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Tomorrow morning's AC 604 now loaded in Flight Aware and showing 787 equipment, the first revenue flight for Air Canada:

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/A...200Z/CYYZ/CYHZ
Oh 787...it's returned to the gate.

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MECHANICAL ISSUE @AirCanada's first Boeing 787 revenue flight to #Halifax AC604 about to takeoff from #Toronto has returned to gate #AC787
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Old 05-23-2014, 07:34 AM   #2710
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Precautionary thing maybe, just want to make sure all is well before they have an even worse PR nightmare than this already is.
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Old 05-23-2014, 10:28 AM   #2711
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I just saw the Westjet Mickey plane take off. It looks even cooler in person.
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So Delta's officially adding SEA-YYC 2X/day service

http://airchive.com/blog/2014/05/22/...y-and-spokane/

They're really trying to drive AS out of business.
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Old 05-23-2014, 02:23 PM   #2713
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CAT III Autoland approach and landing in Vienna with a 200' cloud base:

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I suspect WestJet has made another viral video today. This one is full of expletives and asks, "what's a MILF?"

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That first one was the best. Had me laughing too.
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Old 05-26-2014, 06:56 AM   #2716
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KLM's first 772 flight to YYC for the summer season is on its way:

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/KLM677

They are operating the 772 3 of the 7 flights per week,
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Old 05-26-2014, 08:00 PM   #2717
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Here is the KLM 772 arriving this afternoon:

KLM 777-206ER (PH-BQO) by BigtimeYYC, on Flickr

KLM 777-206ER (PH-BQO) by BigtimeYYC, on Flickr
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Old 05-27-2014, 11:45 AM   #2718
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Big image...
Contrails coming off of propellers...

Spoiler!
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GOL, a Brazilian airline painted a 737 with a special World Cup livery.

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/...razil-airplane

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That's pretty cool, wish they unwrapped it before taking pics though.
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