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Day 1: Friday, October 19
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Randy onboard his first flight from Denver International Airport. |
A "Triple Crown, Triple Miles" Poster in Pittsburgh. |
Tim and Erin with Randy at LaGuardia Airport in New York. |
Randy, looking a little tired but nearing the end of his first day. |
Day 2: Saturday, October 20
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Randy and Michael Sommer, InsideFlyer Board member, in Jacksonville. |
Randy at the US Airways Club Room with 2 of his new best friends, US Airways employees. |
'FrontRow' from FlyerTalk and his family were on their way to London for a week's vacation when they met Randy in Charlotte. |
Rocking chair at the Charlotte Airport which Randy thinks is "way cool." |
Day 6: Wednesday, October 24
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Jetstream 41, operated by Trans States Airlines DBA USAirways Express at Providence, Rhode Island. |
Randy flies to Charleston, West Virginia on the Express jet. Seems like a private jet to him. |
 Randy's starting to be chronically tired, but the miles feel good..... |
Not quite halfway through his trip and Randy has already amassed quite a collection of ticket stubs. |
Day 7: Thursday, October 25
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Matthew Clement, a London FlyerTalker, met Randy at London Gatwick. |
Bob Minter changed his schedule to fly with Randy to London. |
Day 8: Friday, October 26
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Stephen Usery, VP at US Airways, and Mark Bach from FlyerTalk with Randy in Philadelphia. |
Randy and FlyerTalker Mark Bach. |
Day 9: Saturday, October 27
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The manager of the US Airways club room in Charlotte gave Randy a flight pillow...much needed. |
Mike Isom, Director of Loyalty Programs for US Airways, joins Randy for a flight
from Charlotte to Chicago to Pittsburgh. His job: keep Randy awake. |
Day 10: Sunday, October 28
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Richard Floyd saw the web page, went out and bought a ticket, and flew with Randy from Boston to New York on Sunday. |
 People are meeting Randy in airports to give him "real" food. |
The Dilbert-esque cube in the Pittsburgh Club room where Randy is hard at work on the diary.... |
Randy and his "red eyes" in Portland Maine. He's on his way to a back-to-back overnight flight to Seattle....no sleep and still a full day of 6 flights in front of him. |
FlyerTalker Mike - aka "chexfan" - met Randy in Seattle to support the "Come Fly With Me"
cause. |
The US Airways staff gave Randy the best of Seattle - Starbucks. This great group picked up his spirits as he was starting to drag from back-to-back red-eyes to and from SEA. |
Day 11: Monday, October 29
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 Randy's fix for Krispy Kreme in Omaha. |
 Also in Omaha, two special visitors: Randy's sister and nephew follow the Come Fly trip to bring him food. |
 Randy's special greeting committee in Kansas City, the station manager and security chief. |
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Day 13: Wednesday, October 31
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 Pam, the US Airways Express flight attendant who spent almost an hour in-flight with Randy chatting about what she is hearing and seeing from passengers returning to travel. |
 Charles Witt met Randy on arrival in Washington, DC supporting the Come Fly With Me campaign. |
 The fellow FlyerTalkers who met Randy at Reagan National Airport for a drink and conversation about miles and the safety of travel. |
 The group of FlyerTalkers in Washington who met Randy. |
 Randy's last all night double red-eye flights were in to and out of Las Vegas, can you tell? |
 Randy grabbed whatever sleep he could from flight to flight. |
Days 14 and 15: Thursday, November 1 and Friday, November 2
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 The great ticket counter group of US Airways in Manchester, NH. |
 here's a picture with Kevin Guyton who flew the last leg of Come Fly With Me from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles. |