Denver Intl., CO to Dallas/Fort Worth Intl., TX

[NMLW]

Today United Airlines flight 381 is departing on an early morning flight from Denver Intl., Colorado for Dallas/Fort Worth Intl., Texas (KDEN - KDFW). Local time in Denver is 07:33 a.m. Flight time is about one hour and seventeen minutes for the 558 mile trip. We expect fair weather with medium cloud cover during the flight.

Thanks to:
Aircraft: POSKY United Airlines Boeing 747-400by Project OpenSky
Model Designer : C. Vincent Cho
Flight Dynamics Designer: Warren C. Daniel
FDE Advisor's : Nick Peterson, Simon Ng Hin Tat
Quality Control : Simon Ng Hin Tat
Tested : Project-Opensky Members
Master textures : C. Vincent Cho
Painted : Vincent v/d Hof
AI Traffic: World of AI (WOAI).
Scenery: FS9 Standard, and:
- Denver Intl. Airport by BLUESKYSCENERY - (c) 2009 Gottfried Razek
- Dallas/Fort Worth Intl. Airport by FRAME-RATE-FRIENDLY Studio/(c) William Morgan 2005.
- Airland v1 Runway/Taxiway textures by Nazim Ali Patel.
- Rwy12 and EZ scenery libraries.
- HDE 2.0 Cloud and ground texture enhancements by Pablo Diaz.


1. Loading passengers and receiving initial flight and taxi instructions from ATC and Ground Control.
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2. Pushback.
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3. Starting our long taxi to Rwy. 35L.
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4. About halfway to 35L.
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5. Holding short with traffic behind us.
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6. We’re on the runway, cleared and beginning our takeoff roll.
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7. Airborne, gear coming up and monitoring instruments.
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8. Turning toward our assigned heading of 126 degrees.
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9. On course and climbing through twenty thousand feet.
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10. Cruising at FL350 and nearly half way to Dallas.
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More in the reply . . . . . . . . . .

[NMLW]

11. ATC provides a course change and instructions to descend to FL210
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12. We’re down to eleven thousand feet after several more course changes.
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13. Turning toward final at three thousand feet.
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14. On approach to Rwy. 35R at KDFW.
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15. We’re about a mile out and a little slow, but we’ll get her up to about 145 knots for the landing flare.
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16. Over the numbers.
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17. Main gear down.
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18. Nose wheel down.
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19. Ground Control provides gate and taxi instructions.
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20. At the gate, shut down and disembarking passengers. Thanks for flying United.
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[jomni]

Nice flight. I like seeing the big bird land.
Looks like you in "American Airline country".

[707jet]

Great posting, Larry. Enjoyed every shot!

Best,

Thorsten

[zon756]

nice set of shots Larry!! and nice plane ;)

greets!

[peer01]

Very nice big bird flight Larry, I enjoyed all pics :cool::cool::cool:

[Ragtopjohnny]

Larry????? Cool shots man! Didn't recognize you in the 747! http://www.freesmileys.org/smileys/smiley-cool14.gif (http://www.freesmileys.org/smileys.php) (have to lift down the shades to make sure it was you!)

John Thuot II
A+/Network+

[northstar]

I'm liking these shots Larry, especially that takeoff shot....

[Smokey Joe]

Very dynamic shots. Most of the planes I fly would fit in the wheel wells of that big beauty.

[NMLW]

Appreciate your kind comments Jayson, Thorsten, Bartek, Jan Gord, Syd and RT John. :)
John: I need a tubeliner flight every now and then just to keep may rating up. I'll be back behind the props again shortly. :D

[aircav1970]

Fantastic shots Larry,the sky looks very ominious in the first few,well done!:):cool::cool:

[NMLW]

Thanks Gary. :) The clouds are often close to the ground in the Mile-high City.

[adamb]

It does one good to fly some heavy iron once in a while.:D Fantastic shots and flight Larry,enjoyed them.:)

Adam

[NMLW]

Thanks Adam. I do fly them on occasion, but I don't post very many. :)