Rob
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Deleting Signal now that I know it's compromised. Find me on ACARS.
Deleting Signal now that I know it's compromised. Find me standing suspiciously outside a federal building.
January 27, 2026 at 4:55 AM
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Overheard at the airport. Punctuation matters:
No problem!
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No. Problem!
No problem!
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No. Problem!
January 18, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Overheard at the airport. Punctuation matters:
No problem!
versus
No. Problem!
No problem!
versus
No. Problem!
Chubu Centrair International Airport, Nagoya, NGO/RJGG #airportarchitecture #avgeek with an absolutely enormous SkyDeck
January 12, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Chubu Centrair International Airport, Nagoya, NGO/RJGG #airportarchitecture #avgeek with an absolutely enormous SkyDeck
Oof: SBA 12/083 SBA TWY ALL CLSD FLOODING 2512251339-2512252000
December 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Oof: SBA 12/083 SBA TWY ALL CLSD FLOODING 2512251339-2512252000
For #wingwednesday a widebody, a couple narrowbodies, and a Q from the Malta Airport observation deck (and lounge balcony) #avgeek
December 25, 2025 at 12:21 AM
For #wingwednesday a widebody, a couple narrowbodies, and a Q from the Malta Airport observation deck (and lounge balcony) #avgeek
December 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I wasn't expecting ORD gates (document.epiq11.com/document/get...) to be the/an airport asset AA was seeking (mainly because I had forgotten ORD gates could be traded like the swap between UA at LAX for AA at ORD)
document.epiq11.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
I wasn't expecting ORD gates (document.epiq11.com/document/get...) to be the/an airport asset AA was seeking (mainly because I had forgotten ORD gates could be traded like the swap between UA at LAX for AA at ORD)
For #wingwednesday, from Daniel K Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaiian/Alaska A330 landing 8L, Fedex landing 4R, Southwest departing 8R, and the Delta 767-300ER I was on at the gate before departure. #avgeek
December 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
For #wingwednesday, from Daniel K Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaiian/Alaska A330 landing 8L, Fedex landing 4R, Southwest departing 8R, and the Delta 767-300ER I was on at the gate before departure. #avgeek
(One of) The Room(s) Where It Happens #avgeek
In a SeaTac office building, a group of Alaska employees are constantly monitoring the fleet and any disruptions. Here's a look inside the decision to cancel a flight.
Inside the NOC, the SeaTac room where Alaska Airlines handles travel chaos
www.seattletimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
(One of) The Room(s) Where It Happens #avgeek
For #wingwednesday, a United 787 taxiing out at HKG heading to BKK from onboard a United 787 taxiing in from SGN (I will admit I kind of wish they had been 737s 😂) #avgeek
November 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
For #wingwednesday, a United 787 taxiing out at HKG heading to BKK from onboard a United 787 taxiing in from SGN (I will admit I kind of wish they had been 737s 😂) #avgeek
LAX T4 and T5 construction (one rainy morning, one nice morning) #airportarchitecture
November 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
LAX T4 and T5 construction (one rainy morning, one nice morning) #airportarchitecture
Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F in Frankfurt from 2017
November 8, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F in Frankfurt from 2017
The crane lifting the Air ACT 747 fuselage at HKG is incredible (from www.hongkongairport.com/en/media-cen...)
October 26, 2025 at 11:42 PM
The crane lifting the Air ACT 747 fuselage at HKG is incredible (from www.hongkongairport.com/en/media-cen...)
Kaohsiung International Airport #airportarchitecture #avgeek
October 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Kaohsiung International Airport #airportarchitecture #avgeek
For #wingwednesday another UA 737 at a not quite as far afield airport that doesn't see any other US airlines #aviation #avgeek #taiwan #b737 (it's still Wednesday at home even if not here)
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
For #wingwednesday another UA 737 at a not quite as far afield airport that doesn't see any other US airlines #aviation #avgeek #taiwan #b737 (it's still Wednesday at home even if not here)
Slow day of week in the slow part of the year = parking pad. Also, Spirit seems to have gotten their medium-term parked aircraft reactivated or moved from their DFW maintenance area opposite E
September 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Slow day of week in the slow part of the year = parking pad. Also, Spirit seems to have gotten their medium-term parked aircraft reactivated or moved from their DFW maintenance area opposite E
Ooh, United MileagePlus earning award miles and PQP on ITA flights on or after September 8, 2025: www.united.com/en/us/fly/mi...
www.united.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Ooh, United MileagePlus earning award miles and PQP on ITA flights on or after September 8, 2025: www.united.com/en/us/fly/mi...
My TAP Star Alliance livery ride taxiing in, in the back #wingwednesday #avgeek
September 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
My TAP Star Alliance livery ride taxiing in, in the back #wingwednesday #avgeek
