I’m going to miss you old friend when that day comes
And at 9:35am, I made my way down to Gate D10 for the Dallas Departure
American Airlines Boeing 737-800
*I know this isn’t Gate D10
*18th flight, 49525 Miles flown since Apr 28
American Airlines 731
New York LaGuardia to Dallas Ft. Worth
Scheduled - 10:15am – 1:10pm, 3 hr 55 min flight
Actual Departure – 10:04am
Delayed Arrival – 1:20pm
First Class, Seat 5B
Food – Lunch
Equipment – Boeing 737-800 (16F/56Y+/78Y Configuration “Non-BSI”)
*It’s not 40+ like United UDU, but I would not want to be #21 on that list
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 First Class Cabin
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 First Class Seat
*I know others like the old 738 F seats but for short folks like me, I like the newer seats
Boarding started exactly at 9:45am, water and OJ PDB were served while boarding was in progress and with a lucky break today, door closed early at 10:04am, and pushback 3 mins later.
Flight time was a quick-ish 3 hours 15 Minutes to Dallas Ft. Worth, with a planned arrival of 12:45pm Dallas time
AA 731 Lunch
Main Course
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded Chicken Breast with Pomodoro Sauce and Provolone Cheese served with Haricot Verts
Chilled Teriyaki Beef
With Scallion, Red Bell Pepper and Udon Noodle Salad
*After the sad UA meal 2 days ago, happy to be back on AA metal
And at 12:20pm, we made our descent into the DFW Metroplex
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