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  2. Princess Juliana International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Princess Juliana International Airport (IATA: SXM, ICAO: TNCM) is the main airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin.The airport is located on the Dutch side of the island, in the country of Sint Maarten, close to the shore of Simpson Bay Lagoon.

  3. Maho Beach - Wikipedia

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    Maho Beach. Maho Beach is a beach on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, in the territory of Sint Maarten. It is famous for being adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport and is a popular site for tourists and plane watchers, who visit the beach to watch aircraft on final approach land at the airport.

  4. BWIA West Indies Airways - Wikipedia

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    Early history. BWIA air hostesses (1955) British West Indian Airways was established on 27 November 1939 by New Zealander Lowell Yerex. Operations started on 27 November 1940 with a piston powered Lockheed Lodestar twin engine aircraft on daily services between Trinidad and Barbados. By 1942, the airline had three aircraft of this type.

  5. Grand Case–Espérance Airport - Wikipedia

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    Grand Case–Espérance Airport. /  18.10056°N 63.04889°W  / 18.10056; -63.04889. L'Espérance Airport[ 5][ 6] ( IATA: SFG[ 2], ICAO: TFFG[ 1] ), also known as Grand Case Airport ( French: Aérodrome de Grand-Case Espérance ), is a public use airport located in Grand Case, on the French side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin.

  6. Northwest Airlines - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.nwa.com. Northwest Airlines (often abbreviated as NWA) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1926 until it merged with Delta Air Lines in 2010. [ 1] The merger made Delta the largest airline in the world until the American Airlines–US Airways merger in 2013. [ 2][ 3] Northwest was headquartered in Eagan ...

  7. List of wire services - Wikipedia

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    Spain. Madrid. State-owned enterprise. JTA. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. USA. New York. Not-for-profit news agency [4]

  8. United Airlines Flight 811 - Wikipedia

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    United Airlines Flight 811 was a regularly scheduled international flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, with intermediate stops at Honolulu and Auckland. On February 24, 1989, the Boeing 747-122 serving the flight experienced a cargo-door failure in flight shortly after leaving Honolulu. The resulting explosive decompression blew out several rows ...

  9. 747 Supertanker - Wikipedia

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    The Global Supertanker (N744ST, tanker/tail number 944) is a Boeing 747-400 dubbed the Spirit of John Muir. It was certified for firefighting flights by the Federal Aviation Administration in September 2016 and fought fires in Chile and Israel before being contracted by U.S. officials to fight California wildfires in 2017. [ 6]