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How does Boeing paint their largest aircraft — well very carefully of course. This video, posted by Lufthansa, shows how Boeing went about painting a 747-8 Intercontinental (D-ABYA). The Lufthansa livery is very simple, but elegant at the same time. It looks right at home on a Boeing 747-8I.
Emirates is planning to start flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on March 1, 2012. Being based in Seattle, it is going to be great seeing Emirates Boeing 777-300ER operating out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Really, this is going to be huge for Seattle. Emirates will offer a daily […]
I hope you all have a great holiday season and safe travels. If you end up having an interesting airline story over the holiday — please share! Original Image from Thomas Becker Photoshopped by AirlineReporter.com
This story was written by John Harrell for NYCAviation and is being re-printed with permission… SEATTLESanta Claus ditched his sleigh Saturday and flew in a 1952 de Havilland Beaver. The jolly Christmas icon arrived at this city’s Museum of Flight aboard a restored single-prop aircraft dubbed ’œSanta One,’ greeting eager children and their parents with […]
In March of this year, KLM started service between Amsterdam (AMS) and Miami (MIA) using one of their MD-11 aircraft. Unfortunately, the route is not working out for the airline and in March 2012, the plug will be pulled. “We will stop the route AMS-MIA per summer 2012 (as of March 25 2012),” KLM spokesperson […]