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Old Jun 21, 2021 | 1:08 pm
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Good Morning, Everyone. It wasn't quite such a good morning here in Ester because the power has been out all morning. I was lying in bed earlier, thinking how quiet it was. When I finally got up and, amongst other things, checked my battery powered clock, I was surprised to see it was almost 900a. Anyway, the power was restored at about 1030a, so thanks for your patience. Let's get to your responses...

Originally Posted by JoeDTW
9. (1993) Thanks to the generosity of your in-laws, you and your wife have just been gifted a week at a time share condominium outside of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Now then, how to get there from your home in Calgary, Alberta... Your initial fears that you’d spend most of a day flying there were allayed considerably upon discovering that you could fly from Calgary to San Juan via a single connection and just two flights – both on the same airline. Identify the airline, the connecting point and – if you like – the equipment utilized for each flight.

AA, with an MD80 YYC-DFW, and a 757 DFW-SJU

Good call, Joe. AA via Dallas it is. While an MD80 was indeed used on the first leg, the second 2100 mile leg into San Juan did not utilize a 757. Which means it must've been...

American AA 420 Calgary (YYC) 736a-810a B Dallas (DFW) MD80 Daily
American AA 606 Dallas (DFW) 105p-646p L San Juan (SJU) DC-10-10 Daily

17. (1993) As the longtime curator of Cody, Wyoming’s Firearms Museum, it’s not every day that you come across a chance to acquire an extremely rare Colt-Paterson Model 1839 revolving shotgun. But sure enough, a gentleman is fixin’ to part with his before he passes to the Great Beyond and as such he’s arranged an auction to be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota next Saturday. Normally, getting anywhere from Cody is a long day but you’re pleased to discover that you can get to Minneapolis via a single connection and just two flights – both on the same airline. Identify the airline, the connecting point and the aircraft type involved.


DL, with a 737-200 Cody-SLC, and a 737-300 SLC-MSP.


A 737-300 was utilized on this journey, but it did not wear a Delta livery and it did not route through Salt Lake City. Please, continue on...
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