Day: December 6, 2021
First to Fly – El Al and the Dawn of Commercial Twin-Engine Oceanic Flights
An El Al 767 at Zurich airport – Photo: Aero Icarus | Wikimedia Commons Ask any self-respecting airline geek which airline was the first to introduce commercial trans-Atlantic twin-engine services,
Read MoreI’m ready to fly
An early morning departure from Kansas City International – Photo: JL Johnson It has been three-hundred and ninety days since I last flew. That flight was as routine as possible:
Read MoreThe New Air Force One: Flying Fortress – a Preview
Air Force One lands at Joint Base Andrews – Photo: National Geographic/Renegade Pictures Recently, I had the opportunity to have a sneak peek at the upcoming National Geographic documentary on
Read MoreQatar begins 4X weekly service to Seattle, first SEA inaugural since pandemic began
A Qatar 777-300ER receives a water-cannon salute as it taxis to its gate at Sea-Tac Airport Qatar Airways (QR) launched service from Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, to Seattle,
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