Flight: United Airlines UA 21
Departure from: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, AMS, Netherlands
Take-off from: Runway 24, Kaagbaan, length 3,500 m / 11,483 ft
Arrival: Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, IAH, Texas, United States
Landing on: Runway 8R; length 2,866 m / 9,402 ft
Distance: 5,012 miles / 8,067 km
Duration: 10 hours and 14 minutes
Lounge at Amsterdam:
Aspire Lounge 41 (no Star Alliance Lounge in Schiphol)
Travel Class: Economy Plus
Pitch: 34 inches
Passenger load: approx. 80% (free seat next to mine)
Plane: Boeing 777-200ER
Registration: N77014
Livery until 2007: NYC 2000 Peter Max
Delivered to Continental Airlines: October 1999
Engines: 2 x General Electric GE90-92B
Take-Off Thrust: 92,000 lbf each
Route: via Southern Greenland (with scenic views of the glaciers)
