Friday, June 1, 2012



500,000!






Whoo hoo!






500K Map



June 1, 2012:  4,773 miles on the way from LA to Sydney, I rolled over 500,000 miles flown since 2/1/09, the start of BlueFuego.  Here’s to 1 Million! Celebrated with a glass of champagne and rode on the top deck of the Boeing 747-400.


So what is 500,000 miles? That’s about 415 miles every single day. (IND-ATL).
20 times around the Earth.
To the Moon. And back.
1300 hours in the air.
54 days of flying, not counting layovers, security, or getting to/from the airport.

Of the 461 flights, 91 were international (20%).

Delta/Northwest were 62.2% of flights.
United/Continental were 13.3% of flights.

Delta/Northwest accounted for 335,079 miles (67%), with United/Continental adding 56,273 (11.2%)


41% of flights are on regional jets, with 87 flights being on Canadair’s (18.9%).

Miles?
Boeing 777: 136,298 miles (27.7%)
Boeing 747: 54,170 miles (10.8%)

Total Airports: 107
Airlines: 33
Aircraft: 35
Routes: 253
Countries: 25
Continents: 6

Aisle Seat: 275 (82%), Window (17%), and Middle (1%)

Most northern airport: Amsterdam, Netherlands (AMS)
Southern: Melbourne, Australia (MEL)
Eastern: Nadi, Fiji (NAN)
Western: Honolulu, Hawaii (HON)

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