Hello and welcome to my America Trip of 2017.
Planned flights:
TLV (Tel Aviv, Israel) -> IST (Istanbul, Turkey) TK Y B77W Tap it
IST (Istanbul, Turkey) -> BOG (Bogota, Columbia) TK Y A332 Tap it
BOG (Bogota, Columbia) -> PTY (Panama City, Panama) TK Y A332 Tap it
PTY (Panama City, Panama) -> SJO (San Jose, Costa Rica) CM Y B73G YOU ARE HERE!/VOUS ETES ICI!
SJO (San Jose, Costa Rica) -> EWR (Newark, NJ, USA) UA Y B738
EWR (Newark, NJ, USA) -> TLV (Tel Aviv, Israel) UA Y B77W
The terminal from outside, now the terminal is much expanded:
Check-In hall, I've used the Prefer Access of Copa as my high status in MileagePlus of United.
Duty Free area:
Copa Airlines Boeing 737-700:
United Boeing 737-900ER before flying to Houston (IAH), TX, USA:
The view from the food court area:
As you can see, Copa Airlines is the main airline at PTY.
Traffic of CM&UA planes:
Copa Airlines Boeing 737-800 is ready for pushback:
My plane to San Jose had arrived!
The airside:
Gate area:
What a beautiful 737-700! The plane for this flight used to be an Embarer E190
View for the airbridge:
Nice sticker:
Business class like the 737's that Continental Airlines had (I used to fly on this old Business class on EWR-SAN-EWR sectors):
Economy class:
The left side of my row:
The pitch is good for a 1 hour of flying, but not over 3 hours of flying:
Old school entrtainment contorl:
Dirty window ! I hate that!
Safety video and Pushback:
I decided to took the whole photos from the passenger's window that was sitting behind me:
Take off!
Passing the clouds:
Copa airlines has many destinations all over the Americas!
Meal time! They served us a cold meal that included Pasta, Ham picese and vegteables. Also with bun. I decided to took a can of the Panamian beer. The meal was great and tasty for 1 hour flight!!!1
Drinking beer by 34000ft:
Cabin:
Already it was time to descend:
What a beautiful view of Costa RIca:
Landing!
Touchdown at SJO!
Cabin after landing!
Taxi to the gate, There are much more American planes at SJO than at PTY:
Bye bye our 737-700! What a great flight, I'm sure that I will fly with Copa Airlines again!
Spirit Airbus A321 with sharklets landed from Fort Lauderlaile (FLL), FL, USA:
Nice shot:
After landing there was a long queue at the immigration for about an hour, also there isn't a hall for the visitors, everything is outside the terminal and disorganised.
