Red-eye on one of Delta’s longest 757-200 routes!
Server: Solo
Airline: Delta Air Lines
Aircraft: Boeing 757-200
Origin: Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California (LAX)
Destination: General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, East Boston, Massachusetts (BOS)
Flight Number: DL507
Route: KLAX-KBOS
Seat: 20F (Delta Comfort+)
Time En Route: 5 Hours 9 Minutes
Getting ready to board on a cloudy night in Los Angeles
Taxiing out to Runway 24L for our approximately 5-hour flight to Beantown
Pratt and Whitney PW2000s powering us out of LAX and over Dockweiler State Beach
Coming back in over the coast
Leveled off at our initial crusing altitude of 35,000 feet east of Palm Springs
We’re woken up from a restful sleep somewhere around Bedford as we make our final preparations for landing
Pre-dawn arrival in Boston, around 20 minutes past 5 A.M. EST
Taxiing to Terminal A, the nexus of Delta’s northeastern hub
After getting off the plane, we’re off to the baggage claim while another flight crew gets this jet ready for its next flight as DL1580 down to Orlando in a couple of hours.