Simple Flying Team, Author at SamChui.com https://samchui.com/author/tomboon/ Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Sun, 24 Dec 2023 13:32:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Simple Flying Team, Author at SamChui.com https://samchui.com/author/tomboon/ 32 32 108386868 How Do Airlines Celebrate Christmas? https://samchui.com/2023/12/24/how-do-airlines-celebrate-christmas/ https://samchui.com/2023/12/24/how-do-airlines-celebrate-christmas/#comments Sun, 24 Dec 2023 13:32:07 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=50269 Airlines celebrate the holiday in several festive ways.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/12/24/how-do-airlines-celebrate-christmas/feed/ 1 50269 Gravel Kits: Boeing 737 Dirt Runway Operation https://samchui.com/2023/11/29/gravel-kits-boeing-737-dirt-runway-operation/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/29/gravel-kits-boeing-737-dirt-runway-operation/#respond Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:36:17 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49766 Gravel kits are required when traveling to isolated towns or villages in places like Alaska and Northern Canada.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/27/7-fun-facts-about-concorde/feed/ 1 50044 Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 Gets Approval To Start Certification Flights https://samchui.com/2023/11/24/boeings-737-max-10-gets-approval-to-start-certification-flights/ https://samchui.com/2023/11/24/boeings-737-max-10-gets-approval-to-start-certification-flights/#comments Fri, 24 Nov 2023 10:20:17 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=50031 The announcement puts Boeing one step closer to certifying its long-delayed higher-capacity 737 MAX 10.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/11/24/boeings-737-max-10-gets-approval-to-start-certification-flights/feed/ 1 50031 Inside The Douglas DC-6 That Now Serves As An Alaskan Abode https://samchui.com/2023/10/18/inside-the-douglas-dc-6-that-now-serves-as-an-alaskan-abode/ https://samchui.com/2023/10/18/inside-the-douglas-dc-6-that-now-serves-as-an-alaskan-abode/#comments Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:46:28 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49665 The AirBnB is just over 750 square feet.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/10/18/inside-the-douglas-dc-6-that-now-serves-as-an-alaskan-abode/feed/ 2 49665 The Largest Private Jet In The World: A Look At The Boeing 747-8 https://samchui.com/2023/10/11/the-largest-private-jet-in-the-world-a-look-at-the-boeing-747-8/ https://samchui.com/2023/10/11/the-largest-private-jet-in-the-world-a-look-at-the-boeing-747-8/#comments Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:37:36 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49563 It is one of just a few in the world that exists.

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/10/11/the-largest-private-jet-in-the-world-a-look-at-the-boeing-747-8/feed/ 10 49563 The Incredible Boeing 747 TriJet And Why It Failed https://samchui.com/2023/10/10/the-incredible-boeing-747-trijet-and-why-it-failed/ https://samchui.com/2023/10/10/the-incredible-boeing-747-trijet-and-why-it-failed/#comments Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:44:00 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49539 This post was brought to you by Simple Flying. Written By Tom Boon, Luke Bodell, and Gaurav Joshi. Many people consider the iconic, four-engine Boeing 747 to be the ‘Queen of the Skies.’ Boeing officially closed the book on the program after delivering its last-ever 747 in January 2023. However, there was once a time when […]

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