Sunday, April 17, 2005 @ 15:00 HST

Wow Farrin! What an Extra Exploring Experience.
-Riding on the AOA:Watching planes take off and land
-Watch Continental Airlines Boeing767-400 pull into
Gate 24 - 12 feet in front of us (A First for Extra Exploring)
-Walked around the B-767-400 with the Continental Air Mechanics
-Sat in the Cockpit's Captain Chair exploring all the instruments
-Walked around the First & Coach Class Cabins
-Sat in the 4:00pm-12:30am Shift's briefing
-Assisted in boarding AQ278, AQ46 & Boarded AQ48 - Last Flight to Hilo
-TA: Jetway Runner for strollers, carseats, etc.
-Checked in REAL Passengers & made REAL Announcements.
-Helped with A-11's, A-7's (unaccompanied minors)
-Looked for and returned Lost & Found Items to REAL Passengers
-Worked in the First Class Lounge for 10 REAL Minutes(Another First)

Mahalo to the HNL Station Managers & Ground CSA'S & TA's, Pilots from
Flight Ops, F/A's from Inflight, Kay from the First Class Lounge(thanks
for the cookies & drinks); and Special Thanks to Ken Fernandez from
Continental Airlines - HNLMXCO - Maintenance Dept for giving us a special
tour of of his Boeing 767-400.

Farrin, I hope you had a blast! I sured did and was thrilled to
visit the Cockpit of the 767. Again, thank you for boarding REAL
Flights and Checking in REAL Passengers. You sure did a lot and
did many "Firsts" for Extra Exploring!

Mahalo Nui Loa,
Mr.Aloha737

PS: I hope all that you learned on Sunday will be
added to your 3rd Grade Career Day Experience in wanting
to become a pilot!