Early Morning Before Dawn
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Dawn Arrives
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Taking-Off at 6:40 AM
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Rising above Factoryville.
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Fog Layers in the Early Morning Landscape.
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Heading East over the Lackawanna Valley.
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First Sun Peeking-out of the clouds.
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Sunrise Landscape
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Crossing the Delaware River to Newark.
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NYC visible from Pennsylvania border.
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Getting closer to the NYC TCA.
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Newark Final Approach.
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Runway 11 - NYC Skyline in Background.
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Touch-down!
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Bleeding-off speed.
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Taxi to park.
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Parked!
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Sharing the tarmac with the big boys!
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After breakfast.
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Security check.
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Continental's Jet De-icer.
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One of Continental's repair hangers.
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This landing gear failed just before take-off on the tarmac.
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It's a good thing it failed before take-off!
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This jet engine costs 25 million dollars!
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Would you care to try and fix it?
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The turbine.
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Repair shop view.
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Engine hoist.
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This guy is responsible for your safety.
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A 'stretch' 757 in repair.
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There is a vibration problem on the left wing.
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These 25 million dollar engines are by Rolls Royce.
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She's a monster!!
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Just Do It!
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First class all the way!
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This behemoth's cockpit.
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There are tons of bells and whistles!
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Your's truly at the captain's seat.
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This is one 'stretched-out' aisle!
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Landing lights.
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Landing gear with lights.
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Ready for winter.
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The festivities.
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Our ride, Glenn's Cessna.
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Fed Ex cargo jet.
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Taxi to runway to departure.
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Ready for take-off.
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Up, up...
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...and away!
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Rising into the skies of Jersey!
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Various terminals of Newark International Airport.
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Main runways; we took off from the center one.
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Departing NYC Terminal Control Area.
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Heading West over the Delaware River.
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Lake Wallenpaupack
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Lackawanna Valley W-B Scr. airport center top.
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Elk Mountain
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Our destination...Seaman's Airport.
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The Nicholson Bridge
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Nearing the end of our long-base approach.
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Final approach.
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Low over Lake Sheridan.
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Touch-down at 1:56 PM.
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