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Come On Into The Hangar. Created Oct. 1993 by Gary B. - Latest Updates: Jan. 14, 2008, Jul. 11, 2008, Dec. 29, 2009 Jan. 31, 2011, Mar.3, Aug. 16, Sep. 22, 2012. Links removed/corrected/updated 22sep2012. This page has gotten quite lengthy, to better navigate use the links below. WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO? December 17, 2003, the 100 year anniversary of powered flight. Click The Link To Visit -. Acquired by American Airlines 1987. Airwest - became Hughes Airwest. Renamed US Airways 1995. California Centr...
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One Airline Career: The Ubiquitous DC-9
http://randpeck.blogspot.com/2010/08/ubiquitous-dc-9.html
I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Monday, August 23, 2010. As seems to be the norm these days, the flight was full so I'd enjoy my commute home in the jumpseat of this DC-9-51. I feel right at home here! As much as I've grown accustomed to flying "glass," there's much about this cockpit that I love. Look at all this stuff. There's stuff everywhere! Jay is our captain, we'd flow...
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One Airline Career: Part Two of my 747-400 Checkout.
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I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Monday, June 27, 2011. Part Two of my 747-400 Checkout. A quick thank-you to everyone at jetcareers.com. Who have discovered my blog and sent along many kind remarks. And another thank-you to APO Armed Forces, Europe, Middle east and Canada, I appreciate your stopping by and hope that you're safe. Thanks again, Rand (former 05B20). Before leavi...
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One Airline Career
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I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Saturday, November 3, 2012. I have sad news to report. Air New England DC-3 over Nantucket 1975. Can't you just hear those magnificent old 1830's just purrrring away as ship 654 turns and heads for Martha's Vineyard? Nelson Lee and Joseph Whitney, aviation pioneers to whom I and many others owe much. 59 Court Street,. In 1970 and put Executive ...
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One Airline Career: A Saipan roundtrip and an email from a new B-767-300ER captain.
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I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Tuesday, March 22, 2011. A Saipan roundtrip and an email from a new B-767-300ER captain. I'd planned to introduce you to FO James Reeman in this posting but that will have to wait awhile as I've had a few problems attaching his photography to my blog. You're going to really enjoy it so stand by a while until I iron out a few problems. And final...
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One Airline Career: October 2012
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I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Monday, October 1, 2012. Today is October first, the first day of the rest of my life. now, what am I going to do? Just a short report to let everyone know that I'm done and that at some time in the future may write more in depth about the day. I'm really not ready to just yet. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to Rand's Aviation Blogsite.
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One Airline Career
http://randpeck.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-mighty-dc-9-end-of-line.html
I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Saturday, February 22, 2014. The end of the line. For the past week I've been reading of the impending, last commercial flight of a US Air Carrier owned Douglas DC-9. This will take place on 6 January 2014 as DAL 2014 from MSP to ATL. The accolade most often expressed with this event seems to be. Rand K. Peck. DC-9 Captain, Ret. March 1, 2014 a...
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One Airline Career
http://randpeck.blogspot.com/2013/10/i-cant-believe-that-its-been-year-its.html
I spent 38 years roaming the skies over North America, Asia and Europe and would like to share those experiences with others. Landing, 12R, MSP, 757-300, 4/16/04. Friday, October 4, 2013. I can't believe that its been a year! It's been quite some time now since I've updated my blog, nearly a year to be exact, but thanks to the kindness of the folks at AIRWAYS, they've allowed me to post the article that they published about my retirement flight in their February 2013 issue. To that end, to help promote b...