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Special Aviation Events: Stranded airplanes due to Strikes: Northwest Airlines and Air Canada

On this page, you will find some photos that were taken at various airports during the pilot strike at Northwest Airlines and Air Canada.

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NWJETS1HNL

Here you can see three DC10s and two Boeing 747s parked in HNL awaiting news of the strike resolution. (9/5/98)

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NWJETS2HNL

A closer look.  Everyone was flying, except Northwest. (9/5/98)

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NWJETSEWR

A DC9, A320, B727 and a B757 sits idle at EWR on Sunday September 6, 1998.

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NWJETS2EDEWR

Several NW jets can be seen here in Newark's Terminal 2 (9/7/98)

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NWB747PSEA

A Northwest Boeing 747-200 sits idly outside the hangar as Mount Ranier shimmers in the background. (9/7/98)

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NWJETSPSEA

Here you can see a Boeing 747-200, looks like three A320, and looks like two 757s all parked in Seattle.  (9/7/98)

 

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NWJETSP2SEA

The view from another angle.   (9/7/98)

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NWDC10GSEA

A US Airways' (US) Boeing 757-200 taxies by a NW DC10 at the gate in the Satellite Terminal at Sea-Tac.

 

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AC767PHNL

A lone Air Canada Boeing 767 sits way out by the hangars in Honolulu.  The right wing of Continental Airlines' Boeing 747-200 which just made the last flight of a CO Boeing 747-200 from LAX to HNL.   (9/5/98)

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AC767PLAX

Two Air Canada Boeing 767s sits idle nose to tail at Los Angeles International. (9/5/98)

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AC767S1LAX

Another view.  (9/5/98)

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ACA319PEWR

Taken on 9/5/98

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ACA319P1EWR

A closer look

 

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