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Pictures: BA’s big birds

April 13, 2014 by unroadwarrior Leave A Comment

One of the advantages of passing thru Heathrow airport (LHR) in London is the chance to see some of British Airways big planes. Somehow I love the livery. I my opinion, the planes look bigger, but I am sure that just me… Here are some pictures I look on my last trip thru Heathrow. A…

Planespotting at Tokyo Narita Airport

October 3, 2013 by unroadwarrior 8 Comments

Tokyo Narita (NRT) is a beautiful airport. This was my first time at Narita – I was passing thru on the recent 5 country 26,000 mile trip to South East Asia I took. I had a few hours at Narita that I spent mostly in the ANA lounge. The lounge has a great view or…

Planespotting at Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok Airport (HKG)

September 27, 2013 by unroadwarrior 3 Comments

Earlier this month I passed thru the beautiful Chek Lap Kok Airport at Hong Kong. This was my first time in Hong Kong and that too I was just passing thru, changing flights from my extra-long Chicago (ORD) – Hong Kong (HKG) to a Hong Kong – Jakarta, Indonesia (CGK) flight. The airport right off…

The Massive A380s

September 15, 2013 by unroadwarrior Leave A Comment

The most recognizable of all commercial aircraft at one time was the Boeing 747. With its four jets and partial second deck, it was unique and more importantly, it rules the skies as the ‘jumbo-jet’, the largest passenger plane in the sky for decades. The A380 has recently become just as recognizable. Also with…

The Boeing 747 Piano bar – a new update

March 31, 2013 by unroadwarrior 2 Comments

One of the most popular Blog Posts I have ever written was on the Boeing 747 Piano bar (posted in July 2010!). This post gets the highest monthly traffic on my blog almost every month! A few days ago, I had a very interesting comment posted on the article. This comment shares the story of Don…