San Diego International Airport: Difference between revisions

August Update of flights
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*Aeromexico: Aeromexico operates the MD-87 and 737-700 to San Diego, although the MD-80 makes occasional appearances.  There is a daily flight arriving at approximately 7:30PM from Los Cabos and departing again at approximately 9:15AM, usually operated by a 737.  On Thursdays and Sundays, there are additional arrivals at approximately 8:40AM, and 2:45PM, with corresponding departures at 10:00AM and 5:20PM.  On Mondays and Fridays, additional arrivals occur at approximately 8:40AM & 4:20PM with corresponding departures at approximately 9:40AM and 5:20PM.
*Aeromexico: Aeromexico operates the MD-87 and 737-700 to San Diego, although the MD-80 makes occasional appearances.  There is a daily flight arriving at approximately 7:30PM from Los Cabos and departing again at approximately 9:15AM, usually operated by a 737.  On Thursdays and Sundays, there are additional arrivals at approximately 8:40AM, and 2:45PM, with corresponding departures at 10:00AM and 5:20PM.  On Mondays and Fridays, additional arrivals occur at approximately 8:40AM & 4:20PM with corresponding departures at approximately 9:40AM and 5:20PM.


*Air Canada Jazz: Air Canada Jazz operates twice daily CRJ-200 flights to Vancouver, BC.  Arrivals occur at approximately 3:25PM and 11:00PM, with departures at 8:30AM & 4:00PM.
* Air Canada: Air Canada has a daily A319 arrival from Toronto, ON at approximately 11:30AM and a departure at approximately 12:15PM.  These aircraft can be seen in the new, transitional, or old liveries. 
**Air Canada Jazz: Air Canada Jazz operates a daily CRJ-705 flights to Vancouver, BC.  Arrivals occur at approximately 11:20AM with the corresponding departure at 11:55.  The Star Alliance livery is seen fairly regularly at SAN.


*Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines operates a busy schedule from SAN, using primarily the 737-400, MD-80, and 737-900.  It is not uncommon to see the 737-700 or 737-800 as well.  Alaska's special livery planes visit from time to time on an irregular basis.
*Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines operates a busy schedule from SAN, using primarily the 737-400, MD-80, and 737-900.  It is not uncommon to see the 737-700 or 737-800 as well.  Alaska's special livery planes visit from time to time on an irregular basis.
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*Midwest Airlines: A recent arrival at SAN is Midwest Airlines with its new 717-200 service from Kansas City, arriving daily at approximately 11:15AM and departing at approximately 12:05PM.  A second flight arrives after dark and departs at approximately 7:30AM.
*Midwest Airlines: A recent arrival at SAN is Midwest Airlines with its new 717-200 service from Kansas City, arriving daily at approximately 11:15AM and departing at approximately 12:05PM.  A second flight arrives after dark and departs at approximately 7:30AM.


*Northwest Airlines: Northwest operates daily services to SAN using the A320 and 757-200, which may be seen in both the current and older schemes.  The A319 also makes appearances occasionally.
*Northwest Airlines: Northwest operates daily services to SAN using the A320 and 757-200, which may be seen in both the current and older schemes.  The A319 also makes rare appearances.


*Southwest Airlines: Southwest has by far the largest passenger operation at SAN, with several arrivals and departures every hour.  Most of these flights are operated by the 737-300 and 737-700, in both new and older liveries.  The 737-500 is no longer seen very frequently in SAN.  Fortunately, because of the large number of Southwest aircraft cycling through San Diego, it is not uncommon to see one of the airline's famous special livery planes.
*Southwest Airlines: Southwest has by far the largest passenger operation at SAN, with several arrivals and departures every hour.  Most of these flights are operated by the 737-300 and 737-700, in both new and older liveries.  The 737-500 is no longer seen very frequently in SAN.  Fortunately, because of the large number of Southwest aircraft cycling through San Diego, it is not uncommon to see one of the airline's famous special livery planes.
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**United Express (SkyWest Airlines): The EMB-120 is the mainstay of United Express service to SAN, although these are supplemented by a daily CRJ-200 flight arriving at approximately 11:00PM and departing at approximately 6:30AM.
**United Express (SkyWest Airlines): The EMB-120 is the mainstay of United Express service to SAN, although these are supplemented by a daily CRJ-200 flight arriving at approximately 11:00PM and departing at approximately 6:30AM.


*US Airways: US Airways brings the A319, A320, and A321 to SAN.  Daylight arrivals take place at approximately 10:20AM and 12:30PM.  Departures are at 7:10AM, 11:15AM, and 1:30PM.  The new US Airways colors are still rare in SAN but this will change as more aircraft are painted into the new livery.  The new US Airways retro livery A319s make appearances on an irregular basis.
*US Airways: US Airways brings the A319, A320, and A321 to SAN.  Daylight arrivals take place at approximately 10:10AM,11:30AM,and 12:40PM.  Departures are at 6:40AM, 11:15AM, 12:50PM, and 1:45PM.  The new US Airways colors are still somewhat rare in SAN but this will change as more aircraft are painted into the new livery.  The new US Airways retro livery A319s make appearances on an irregular basis.
**America West Airlines: America West operates the 737-300, 757-200, A319, and A320 from SAN.  For spotters, the 757 flights will be of greatest interest because America West often brings its special livery planes to San Diego.  At the moment, there are two daily flights, arriving at approximately 2:45PM and 9:00PM.  Departures are at approximately 6:30AM and 3:40PM.
**US Airways Express: Some of the America West Express CRJ-900s have been painted into the new US Airways Express colors and may be seen at SAN on an unpredictable basis.
**America West Airlines: America West operates the 737-300, 757-200, A319, and A320 from SAN.  For spotters, the 757 flights will be of greatest interest because America West often brings its special livery planes to San Diego.  At the moment, there is just one daily flight, arriving at approximately 9:00PM with a departures at approximately 6:30AM.
**America West Express (Mesa Airlines): America West Express operates several CRJ-200 and CRJ-900 flights throughout the day.
**America West Express (Mesa Airlines): America West Express operates several CRJ-200 and CRJ-900 flights throughout the day.


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*Capital Cargo International Airlines: Capital Cargo's 727-200 typically arrives on weekdays between 7:30AM and 8:30AM.  It departs between 6:00PM and 8:00PM.
*Capital Cargo International Airlines: Capital Cargo's 727-200 typically arrives on weekdays between 7:30AM and 8:30AM.  It departs between 6:00PM and 8:00PM.
*Custom Air Transport (CAT): The CAT 727-200 arrives between 7:30AM and 8:30AM most weekday mornings.  It generally departs between 6:00PM and 8:00PM. This flight is occasionally operated by Express.net Airlines with A300s or by World Airways and Arrow Cargo with DC-10s.


*DHL Cargo: DHL's distinctive yellow 767-200 is often seen, arriving at approximately 5:45AM and departing between 6:30PM and 8:00PM.   
*DHL Cargo: DHL's distinctive yellow 767-200 is often seen, arriving at approximately 5:45AM and departing between 6:30PM and 8:00PM.   
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*Kitty Hawk Air Cargo: Kitty Hawk usually sends a 737-300 Freighter to SAN, with an arrival between 7:45AM and 8:30AM most mornings.  It departs again between 6:00PM and 8:00PM.  Occasionally a 727-200 will make an appearance.
*Kitty Hawk Air Cargo: Kitty Hawk usually sends a 737-300 Freighter to SAN, with an arrival between 7:45AM and 8:30AM most mornings.  It departs again between 6:00PM and 8:00PM.  Occasionally a 727-200 will make an appearance.


*United Parcel Service (UPS): UPS operates two weekday flights on a somewhat variable schedule.  A 757-200 usually arrives before 5AM and a 767 makes afternoon arrival between 12:00PM and 2:00PM.  Departures occur between 6:30AM and 7:30AM and in the evening between 7:30PM and 8:30PM.  The A300 may make an appearance during the holidays.  Both the new and old liveries of UPS may be seen at SAN.
*United Parcel Service (UPS): UPS operates two weekday flights on a somewhat variable schedule, generally using 767s.  A morning flight usually arrives at approximately 5:30AM and a 767 arrives from the Hawaiian islands most weekday afternoons between 12:30PM and 2:30PM.  Departures occur between 6:30AM and 7:30AM and in the evening between 7:30PM and 8:30PM.  The morning flight may be operated by 757s and the A300 makes an appearance during the holidays.  Both the new and old liveries of UPS may be seen at SAN.




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