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Aviation BS and Photo Thread

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by JB, Feb 26, 2016.

  1. Oct 3, 2017 at 8:56 AM
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    jbmccul

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  2. Oct 3, 2017 at 9:13 AM
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    Sold the Mooney! :woot:

    And Matilda the 206 is finally out of Mx - but still has a couple issues... Creeping up on 350 hours or so :woot:

    Headed to NM tomorrow with the 206 to get a couple squaws fixed.
     
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  3. Oct 3, 2017 at 9:19 AM
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    jbmccul

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    If you ever decide you want to go to Nashville let me know, I just booked two more trips out there.......
     
  4. Oct 3, 2017 at 10:10 AM
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    Delmarva

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    I'm doing a multi-city trip the week of the 15th from Boulder to st Louis to Kenosha to Cleveland, TN to Fort Worth and back to Tucson...

    but no room in the plane for you :D I need to fill the tip tanks on this trip
     
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  5. Oct 3, 2017 at 11:45 AM
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  6. Oct 3, 2017 at 11:54 AM
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    they ditched the spoiler cables i hear
     
  7. Oct 3, 2017 at 12:47 PM
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    Yep, its fly-by-wire now.
     
  8. Oct 3, 2017 at 2:13 PM
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    i miss working on the 737. loved that plane. It was a love hate relationship with those dam cables. I won't miss the Mixer and Ratio Changer though
     
  9. Oct 3, 2017 at 7:22 PM
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    MatthewMay1

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    My mom is going to Boeing Field later this month to take delivery of a SWA Max. I'm only a little jealous.
     
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  10. Oct 3, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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    I was dissapointed to see my next two Southwest flights are on 737-700's
     
  11. Oct 3, 2017 at 8:00 PM
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    Time to book some more and increase your chances!
     
  12. Oct 3, 2017 at 8:02 PM
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    I'm American loyal for the most part but travelling to Nashville three times in 5 weeks was putting a hurting on my credit card, so I booked a couple of the flights using Southwest points
     
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  13. Oct 3, 2017 at 8:23 PM
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    SWA currently only has 9 MAX's so it could be a little while before you get to ride in one.
     
  15. Oct 3, 2017 at 9:30 PM
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    as far as i can see, they are only using them on the long haul cross country routes right now, which makes since, because you should be using your most efficient jets on your longest routes.
     
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    If anyone is looking to buy a plane I know a good deal on a Lancair 360. Fast and fun to fly, fully aerobatic. +7g/-3g if I remember correctly
     
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  17. Oct 3, 2017 at 9:43 PM
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    Love this thread.
     
  18. Oct 3, 2017 at 11:40 PM
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    Oh man I love anything Lancair
     
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    IMG_6334.jpg IMG_6336.jpg
     
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