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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:18 AM Original message |
I knew there was a reason I hate landing at Washington National Airport....... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fooled me! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I refuse to acknowledge that name...... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I'm the same way! |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Thanks! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I've heard Metro operators say it both ways.... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. I worked at DCA (Washington National Airport) |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. True. And actually I think LaGuardia is worse...... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I was last in LaGuardia |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. The normal landing pattern into San Francisco is onto |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm usually too mesmerized by the Bay and the mountains landing in SFO..... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Considering there's busy Oakland and San Jose airports |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Both ends of the DCA main runway end in the Potomac River. You won't hit a parking lot. |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. Besides the official name (which I refuse to say), Washington National is just a lousy airport |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. But convenient to DC |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. When I was 16 we landed in Hong Kong. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I've seen pics of the landings into the old Hong Kong airport..... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yea, that was the checkboard turn .. my dad who flies for United |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That video is awesome...... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. I was an airline pilot based at DCA (Washington National) for years .. |
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