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ID 21922 Views: 438 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	USA 3000 Airlines Airbus A320-214	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N269AV (cn 2187) On taxiway Juliet 2 on its way to the A concourse back in the spring of 2008.

ID 21921 Views: 549 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Doganair Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000 EX	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	TC-DGN (cn 104) Doganair (also listed as Dogan Air) is a charter and flight training company based in Ataturk, Turkey. This nice Falcon 2000EX is preparing for departure back in 2008 from the old Air Services ramp.

ID 10449 Views: 410 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Life Flight - Metrohealth System Sikorsky S-76 A	Off Airport (Berea) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Andrew Jones Contact
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	N762MH (cn 760233) Metro Life Flight landing during their demo at Berea High School

ID 10448 Views: 394 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Life Flight - Metrohealth System Sikorsky S-76 A	Off Airport (Berea) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Andrew Jones Contact
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	N762MH (cn 760233) Metro Life Flight doing a demo at Berea High School

ID 8872 Views: 446 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-332	Atlanta - Hartsfield Jackson International (ATL/KATL) USA - Georgia, May 22, 2008	N960DL Contact
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	N123DN (cn 23437) Delta Air Lines 767-300 N123DN is no longer flying with Delta. This airplane is in the paint shop at ATL this first week of June 2008 and will emerge as Ryan International. She is seen parked at ATL May 22, 2008.

ID 8800 Views: 503 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) My coach meal on the inaugural nonstop flight from CLE to Paris (CDG). Service enhancements on this flight included: a free glass of champagne prior to the meal service; a BF amenity kit for all coach passengers, a passport holder, a piece of chocolate with the Eiffel Tower & "Cleveland-Paris Nonstop" imprinted on the label, and a welcome bag upon arrival at CDG with a small bottle of champagne, chocolates, and various literature about Paris. Very nice service was provided by EWR, IAH and CLE based international crew.

ID 8799 Views: 495 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) A look at the cool AVOD system onboard ship #140. At first, I was unable to hear any music, but the flight attendant was able to reset my seat's system and it worked flawlessly for the remainder of the flight.

ID 8798 Views: 514 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) A clower view of the nose of ship #140 as well as the ground equipment preparing for the first scheduled nonstop service from CLE to Paris (CDG).

ID 8797 Views: 410 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Airport Terminal Internal View	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	None (cn None) A first for CLE.

ID 8796 Views: 431 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Airport Terminal Internal View	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	None (cn None) Part of the decorations at C27 during the festivities launching new nonstop service from CLE to Paris (CDG).

ID 8795 Views: 470 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) A view from C27 of the aircraft about to launch the first scheduled nonstop service from CLE to Paris (CDG).

ID 8794 Views: 412 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Airport Terminal Internal View	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	None (cn None) Part of the lavish spread of food at C27 prior to the first nonstop scheduled flight to CDG. They also had a bar, including champagne and other French wines, as well as a live band and art students scetching Paris scenes.

ID 8793 Views: 450 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Airport Terminal Internal View	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Paul Soprano Contact
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	None (cn None) A view of the festivities at C27 prior to Continental's inaugural flight to Paris (CDG).

ID 8750 Views: 573 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Champion Air Boeing 727-225/Adv	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N379MG (cn 22557) Departing as Champion flight 8700 to Minneapolis, this may be one of the last passenger configured 727's to depart Cleveland, as the airline's contract with the NBA has expired, and they will no longer carry the Cavaliers nor any other NBA basketball team.

ID 8748 Views: 474 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Northwest Jet Airlink (Mesaba Airlines) Canadair CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet CRJ-440LR	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N8943A / N8598B (cn 7943) A Mesaba CRJ in the new colors is inbound to the C concourse and passes up a Pinnacle (Flagship) CRJ (in the old colors) on its way out on a nice spring day.

ID 8747 Views: 428 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) Continental flight 134 lifts off of runway 06R on the inaugural flight to Paris, CDG.

ID 8746 Views: 418 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) A closeup of the tail section of N41140 as it gets a water-cannon salute from the Cleveland ARFF on its departure on the first-ever scheduled non-stop flight to Paris.

ID 8745 Views: 449 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) Continental flight 134, the inaugural non-stop flight to Paris, France gets the wave-off from the C-27 ramp crew at the start of its journey.

ID 8744 Views: 444 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	N41140 (cn 30353) Continental Airlines and the city of Cleveland celebrated an aviation milestone on May 22nd when the inaugural service to Paris, Charles de Gaulle airport was initiated. Heading out under the command of Captain Steve Arnold, flight 134 gets a water-cannon salute and a bon-voyage from the airport fire department.

ID 8743 Views: 331 Photo Comments: 0	Airline / Aircraft Type	Location and Date	Photographer
	Continental Airlines Airport Terminal Internal View	Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, May 22, 2008	Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact
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	None (cn None) A view of the preparations underway in the "banjo" at the end of the C concourse to celebrate Continental's...and the city of Cleveland's... first non-stop scheduled service to Paris, CDG. The flight departed from gate C-27.