Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Still here

Back in December, I showed you one of the few remaining Continental-marked aircraft in the newly-merged United fleet, and wondered if it would be the last we'd see. The answer has been a resounding "No." In the last couple of weeks, I've seen several Continental hold outs at LAX; at one point we had two or three here at once, so I know it's not just the same aircraft coming back again and again. Here's the latest sighting, above, taken yesterday. Below, what I guess will be the last aircraft bearing the Continental name, also taken yesterday:



It's been a while since we've seen any mainline Delta aircraft with tail-mounted engines, but just this month MD-90s have reappeared at LAX, operating back and forth from Minneapolis - St. Paul:

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