FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Which flights you have taken have the best-sounding engine noise?
Old Jun 12, 2011 | 11:36 am
  #5  
goalie
Moderator: Smoking Lounge; FlyerTalk Evangelist
10 Countries Visited
1M
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: SFO
Programs: Lifetime (for now) Gold MM, HH Gold, Giving Tootsie Pops to UA employees, & a retired hockey goalie
Posts: 29,064
Originally Posted by TWA A380
The A320 is scary. Lots of buzzing, some flap related. The MD80 is best. The BAe146 is also nice but are getting hard to find. The Lockheed L1011 was cool. The only thing about that was when the engine started, it was really smoky and scared a few people!
Yup-I always loved the sound of the L1011 bot onboard and hearing it fly overhead as you could always tell is was a 1011. And as to the engine smoking at start-that was always a trip
goalie is offline