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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. In 2015, the airport handled 1,829,543 passengers and around 60,000 aircraft movements. [ 2]

  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. Boeing 747-8 - Wikipedia

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    The 747-8 Freighter was designed with a 975,000 lb (442 t) maximum take-off weight with a payload capability of 308,000 lb (140 t) and a range of 4,390 nmi (8,130 km; 5,050 mi). [129] Four extra pallet spaces were created on the main deck, with either two extra containers and two extra pallets, or three extra pallets, on the lower deck. [19]

  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. Pan Am Flight 845 - Wikipedia

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    Survivors. 218. Pan Am Flight 845 was a scheduled international passenger flight between Los Angeles and Tokyo, with an intermediate stop at San Francisco. [ 1] The flight was operated by a Boeing 747 registered N747PA and named Clipper America . On July 30, 1971, at 15:29 PDT, while it was taking off from San Francisco International Airport ...

  7. 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.

  8. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport - Wikipedia

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    Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport. /  17.64556°N 63.22056°W  / 17.64556; -63.22056. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport ( IATA: SAB, ICAO: TNCS) is an airport on the Dutch Caribbean island of Saba. Its runway is widely acknowledged as the shortest commercial runway in the world, with a length of 400 m (1,312 ft). [ 1][ 2]

  9. List of Shuttle Carrier Aircraft flights - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise October 30, 1979 (DFRC to Palmdale) for ferry flight to KSC. Challenger July 1, 1982 (Palmdale to DFRC) for ferry flight to KSC. Discovery November 5, 1983 (Palmdale to DFRC) for ferry flight to KSC. Columbia January 30, 1984 (DFRC to Palmdale) for STS-17 modifications.