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Airbus A320neo (N316FR)
Frontier's "Shelly the Sea Turtle" (N316FR) is snapped here in an extremely rare capture; a view of a commercial passenger jet taking off toward the camera's position with Slide Mountain in the background. This unusual photo was actually "caused" by the COVID virus -- because the Frontier jet was almost completely empty, its lack of weight allowed it to rotate less than 3000 feet down runway 34L and climb so rapidly that it was high enough that Slide Mountain could be seen and photographed in the background. Most pictures that show Mt Rose and Slide Mountain are one of two types: they show aircraft on short final approaches as they are about to land on either 34L or 34R ... or .. they are photos showing jet airliners from the rear view angle as they are climbing after taking off from runways 16R or 16L. This "head-on' view of a commercial pax aircraft departing Reno with Slide in the background is only possible if the departing airliner rotates quickly and climbs rapidly, as the nearly empty Shelly did here.
Comments
Interesting add on about how the pic was "made".
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Date | Aircraft | Origin | Destination | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
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27-Jan-2023 | A20N | Reno/Tahoe Intl (KRNO) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 09:30PM PST | 10:33PM PST | Scheduled |
27-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Reno/Tahoe Intl (KRNO) | 07:18PM PST | 08:25PM PST | Scheduled |
27-Jan-2023 | A20N | San Diego Intl (KSAN) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 05:08PM PST | 06:08PM PST | Scheduled |
27-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | San Diego Intl (KSAN) | 03:09PM PST | 04:03PM PST | Scheduled |
27-Jan-2023 | A20N | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 12:55PM CST | 01:51PM PST | Scheduled |
27-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Houston Bush Int'ctl (KIAH) | 06:58AM PST | 11:22AM CST | Scheduled |
26-Jan-2023 | A20N | Memphis Intl (KMEM) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 10:26PM CST | 11:51PM PST | Scheduled |
26-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Memphis Intl (KMEM) | 04:15PM PST | 09:18PM CST | Scheduled |
26-Jan-2023 | A20N | Salt Lake City Intl (KSLC) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 03:45PM MST | 03:52PM PST | Taxiing |
26-Jan-2023 | A20N | Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX) | Salt Lake City Intl (KSLC) | 12:23PM MST | 01:41PM MST | 1:18 |
26-Jan-2023 | A20N | Cleveland-Hopkins Intl (KCLE) | Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX) | 09:18AM EST | 11:17AM MST | 3:58 |
25-Jan-2023 | A20N | Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX) | Cleveland-Hopkins Intl (KCLE) | 06:56PM MST | 12:22AM EST (+1) | 3:25 |
25-Jan-2023 | A20N | Salt Lake City Intl (KSLC) | Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX) | 04:28PM MST | 05:37PM MST | 1:08 |
25-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Salt Lake City Intl (KSLC) | 01:15PM PST | 03:14PM MST | 0:58 |
23-Jan-2023 | A20N | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 09:11PM EST | 09:55PM PST | 3:44 |
23-Jan-2023 | A20N | Denver Intl (KDEN) | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) | 03:36PM MST | 07:51PM EST | 2:15 |
23-Jan-2023 | A20N | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | Denver Intl (KDEN) | 12:43PM EST | 02:10PM MST | 3:27 |
23-Jan-2023 | A20N | Denver Intl (KDEN) | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | 06:26AM MST | 11:25AM EST | 2:59 |
22-Jan-2023 | A20N | Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) | Denver Intl (KDEN) | 08:17PM EST | 09:51PM MST | 3:33 |
22-Jan-2023 | A20N | Sarasota/Bradenton Intl (KSRQ) | Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) | 04:52PM EST | 06:54PM EST | 2:01 |
22-Jan-2023 | A20N | Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) | Sarasota/Bradenton Intl (KSRQ) | 01:07PM EST | 03:49PM EST | 2:42 |
22-Jan-2023 | A20N | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) | 09:35AM EST | 11:31AM EST | 1:55 |
22-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | 12:20AM PST | 06:53AM EST | 3:33 |
21-Jan-2023 | A20N | San Diego Intl (KSAN) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 04:08PM PST | 04:58PM PST | 0:50 |
21-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | San Diego Intl (KSAN) | 02:14PM PST | 02:54PM PST | 0:40 |
21-Jan-2023 | A20N | Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 10:56AM PST | 12:57PM PST | 2:00 |
21-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA) | 07:28AM PST | 09:35AM PST | 2:07 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | Metro Oakland Intl (KOAK) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 11:44PM PST | 12:54AM PST (+1) | 1:09 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Metro Oakland Intl (KOAK) | 09:29PM PST | 10:35PM PST | 1:06 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | Nashville Intl (KBNA) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 05:46PM CST | 07:46PM PST | 4:00 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Nashville Intl (KBNA) | 11:11AM PST | 03:59PM CST | 2:48 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | San Francisco Int'l (KSFO) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 08:41AM PST | 09:50AM PST | 1:08 |
20-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | San Francisco Int'l (KSFO) | 06:11AM PST | 07:21AM PST | 1:09 |
19-Jan-2023 | A20N | Denver Intl (KDEN) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 09:54PM MST | 10:27PM PST | 1:33 |
19-Jan-2023 | A20N | Cancun Int'l (CUN / MMUN) | Denver Intl (KDEN) | 05:24PM EST | 07:14PM MST | 3:49 |
19-Jan-2023 | A20N | Denver Intl (KDEN) | Cancun Int'l (CUN / MMUN) | 10:15AM MST | 03:42PM EST | 3:26 |
19-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Denver Intl (KDEN) | 06:20AM PST | 08:44AM MST | 1:23 |
18-Jan-2023 | A20N | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 09:24PM EST | 10:29PM PST | 4:05 |
18-Jan-2023 | A20N | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) | 01:35PM PST | 07:37PM EST | 3:02 |
18-Jan-2023 | A20N | Orlando Intl (KMCO) | Harry Reid Intl (KLAS) | 09:59AM EST | 11:57AM PST | 4:57 |
17-Jan-2023 | A20N | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | Orlando Intl (KMCO) | 10:18AM CST | 01:04PM EST | 1:46 |
16-Jan-2023 | A20N | Cancun Int'l (CUN / MMUN) | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | 06:09PM EST | 08:01PM CST | 2:52 |
16-Jan-2023 | A20N | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | Cancun Int'l (CUN / MMUN) | 11:46AM CST | 03:29PM EST | 2:43 |
16-Jan-2023 | A20N | Orlando Intl (KMCO) | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | 06:06AM EST | 07:19AM CST | 2:13 |
16-Jan-2023 | A20N | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | Orlando Intl (KMCO) | 12:57AM CST | 03:48AM EST | 1:51 |
15-Jan-2023 | A20N | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | St Louis Lambert Intl (KSTL) | 10:39PM EST | 11:50PM CST | 2:11 |
15-Jan-2023 | A20N | Long Island MacArthur (KISP) | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | 06:34PM EST | 09:01PM EST | 2:26 |
15-Jan-2023 | A20N | Fort Lauderdale Intl (KFLL) | Long Island MacArthur (KISP) | 02:43PM EST | 05:23PM EST | 2:40 |
15-Jan-2023 | A20N | Long Island MacArthur (KISP) | Fort Lauderdale Intl (KFLL) | 10:46AM EST | 01:07PM EST | 2:21 |
15-Jan-2023 | A20N | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | Long Island MacArthur (KISP) | 07:13AM EST | 09:42AM EST | 2:29 |
14-Jan-2023 | A20N | Trenton Mercer (KTTN) | Tampa Intl (KTPA) | 06:46PM EST | 08:41PM EST | 1:55 |
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