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First United 747 debuts in new paint scheme
Chicago Tribune ^
| February 24, 2011
| Julie Johnsson
Posted on 02/24/2011 1:18:05 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
United Airlines released the first pictures Thursday of its largest jet, the Boeing 747-400, repainted with the new logo and color scheme adopted by the Chicago-based carrier as part of its 2010 merger with Continental Airlines.
(Excerpt) Read more at chicagobreakingbusiness.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: 747; aviation; boeing; united
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747s are awesome.
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:20:55 PM PST
by
DigitalVideoDude
(It's amazing what you can accomplish when you don't care who gets the credit. -Ronald Reagan)
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:21:38 PM PST
by
null and void
(We are now in day 765 of our national holiday from reality. - It's almost 3 AM)
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:22:40 PM PST
by
VeniVidiVici
(Why are public employee unions attacking taxpayers?)
To: ConservativeStatement
I wonder what people would think if they gave it a FLAME JOB!
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:22:51 PM PST
by
Batrachian
(9/11 confirmed everything I already knew about Islam. Not that it needed much confirming.)
To: DigitalVideoDude
The tail design looks like Contenental Airlines. They haven’t merged have they?
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:23:37 PM PST
by
NCC-1701
(Impeach the Kenyan usurper. This administration is unConitutional. Show us the long form.)
To: NCC-1701
“new logo and color scheme adopted by the Chicago-based carrier as part of its 2010 merger with Continental Airlines.”
It was even in the excerpt...
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:25:23 PM PST
by
stefanbatory
(Insert witty tagline here)
To: ConservativeStatement
Do they have pictures of Mayor Ballerina on their tails?
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:26:31 PM PST
by
American Quilter
(Fire the striking Wisconsin teachers--and their Democrat senators.)
To: NCC-1701
NCC-1701, posting since 2002 without reading the thread! Chuckle.
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:27:03 PM PST
by
Balding_Eagle
(Overproduction, one of the top five worries of the American Farmer each and every year..)
To: American Quilter
Perhaps someone can Photoshop.
To: NCC-1701
You mean like a mid air merger
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:30:34 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom!!! <sarc>)
To: American Quilter
I can’t believe that bonehead won
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:31:13 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom!!! <sarc>)
To: NCC-1701
Yes. They merged. United sucks. Continental WAS good. 747 is cool.
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:32:58 PM PST
by
Frantzie
(HD TV - Total Brain-washing now in High Def. 3-D Coming soon)
To: stefanbatory; Balding_Eagle
Sorry guys. I plead guilty. I didn’t read the article. So hang me for my transgression.
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:33:04 PM PST
by
NCC-1701
(Impeach the Kenyan usurper. This administration is unConitutional. Show us the long form.)
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:33:21 PM PST
by
Slicksadick
(Go out on a limb........Its where the fruit is.)
To: Frantzie
THE PROUD BIRD WITH THE GOLDEN TAIL...
To: Slicksadick
I wonder how many pounds does the paint job adds to the weight of a huge plane?
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:40:48 PM PST
by
kkalman
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:41:43 PM PST
by
Slicksadick
(Go out on a limb........Its where the fruit is.)
To: kkalman
I’ll text him and ask....
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posted on
02/24/2011 1:42:34 PM PST
by
Slicksadick
(Go out on a limb........Its where the fruit is.)
To: kkalman
A normal paint job adds about 500 pounds if I recall correctly.
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