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FNO: Light Up The Coast

TPC VATSIM FNO
 

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TPC Flight Ops team and VATUSA invites you to join Friday Night Operations group flight.

KSFO-KPDX

Date/Time: 13 September 2024, 8p EDT (23:59z)

Host: Stuart | TPC73

ATC / Level: VATSIM / Experienced Pilots

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Suggested Routing: KSFO TRUKN2 GRTFL MACHU TMBRS2 KPDX

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Come and join The Pilot Club, ZLA, LOA, and ZSE as we embark on a classic pacific adventure from San Francisco to Portland.

As we plan our flight from San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) to Portland International Airport (KPDX), we can anticipate an approximate flight time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

This popular route is serviced by several major airlines, including Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines, providing us with plenty of choices for our journey.

Departing from KSFO, we should take a moment to appreciate that it is one of the largest airports in the United States, known for its stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.

The airport features a wide range of dining options, showcasing local cuisine and international flavors, as well as unique retail shops that reflect the vibrant culture of the Bay Area.

As we take off, we’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, with its iconic landmarks like the Transamerica Pyramid and the bustling waterfront.

As we fly northward, we will likely see the picturesque Marin Headlands and the Pacific Ocean, providing a stunning backdrop to our flight. Approaching KPDX, we can expect to see the lush greenery and natural beauty that Oregon is famous for.

The city of Portland is known for its significant parks and vibrant neighborhoods, which we may catch a glimpse of as we descend.

Portland International Airport is recognized for its efficiency and passenger-friendly amenities, including a variety of local restaurants and shops that celebrate the region’s craft beer, coffee, and artisan goods.

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