Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
So, one has to wonder if they are still there. The noise from a jet on takeoff must be about enough to wake the dead at that range. RB On 23/12/2015 7:35 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: The story is that when the airport was expanding for this runway they played the eminent domain card on

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
t;Dan Penoff via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: "Mercedes List" > Cc: "Dan Penoff" > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 10:11 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site > > > Only airline that ever stranded me in all of my travel

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
'Nother ATTABOY! Wilt - Original Message - From: "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes List" Cc: "Dan Penoff" Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site Only airline that ever stranded me in all of m

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I was on a puddle jumper from Jackson, MS to Memphis (NWA) on a Saturday morning. I had a 6:00 pm dinner party to attend at home in Wisconsin, so I wasn’t keen on being late or missing it. Someone wanted to get out of Jackson bad that morning. Next flight out would have put me in MKE at like

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
seat for $1000 and I was the only one that did they would have > to give me $1000. Its the most sensible idea I've ever seen in the airline > industry so clearly it'll never happen... > -Curt > > > > From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes > To: Mercedes List > Cc:

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
ts the most sensible idea I've ever seen in the airline industry so clearly it'll never happen... -Curt From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes To: Mercedes List Cc: Dan Penoff Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site Only airline

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
es > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: Rich Thomas > Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 10:39 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site > > The mark is right in the middle of the runway > > --R (who had to drive 2 hours to Savannah one night when the wife had > th

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
homas Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site The mark is right in the middle of the runway --R (who had to drive 2 hours to Savannah one night when the wife had the choice of going to the Myrt or Savannah when USAir decided they couldn't go

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
A haunted runway!! On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 8:35 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The story is that when the airport was expanding for this runway they > played the eminent domain card on the property owners, a farming family who > had owned the property for many gener

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The story is that when the airport was expanding for this runway they played the eminent domain card on the property owners, a farming family who had owned the property for many generations. There was a family burial plot on the property and with the owners not wanting to consent to the removal

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-22 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 22:39:01 -0500 Rich Thomas via Mercedes wrote: > The mark is right in the middle of the runway Well, not right in the middle of the runway, more to the north edge. And when you remove the marker, there are two rectangles of different color than the runway. So what's up with

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-22 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
The mark is right in the middle of the runway --R (who had to drive 2 hours to Savannah one night when the wife had the choice of going to the Myrt or Savannah when USAir decided they couldn't go to CHS for some reason not entirely clear) On 12/22/15 7:57 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:

[MBZ] Interesting Burial Site

2015-12-22 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Check out these grave markers next time you take off or land at Savannah International on runway 10: Lat: 32° 7'43.69”N Long: 81°12'24.82”W Or: https://www.google.com/maps/place/32%C2%B007'43.7%22N+81%C2%B012'24.8%22W/@32.1288,-81.2074445,251m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0 Dan _