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• 6:02am - Parked at LAX Economy Parking. The SkyLink is not yet in operation yet but looking nearly complete.
• A train was parked in the station this morning, no signs of testing going on.
• A look into the station.
• 6:16am - Arrived at the Delta One at LAX checkin location. We were greeted outside the door and they verified our entrance and took our bags.
• We sat in a small lounge while they checked us in. Down the hallway is where we will head next to a private TSA screening location.
• The check in area (sorry for the odd angles there was another party that showed up and I was doing my best to avoid them in my pictures)
• After TSA (which is just to the left) there is a waiting area with a couch and drinks in a fridge if you need it before going up the elevator to the Delta One Lounge.
• The fridge with drinks in the elevator lobby.
• Once off the elevator you enter the Delta One Lounge
• There are several rooms to the lounge. This is the bar area. You can sit anywhere you want and they come to you with a menu, food and drinks.
• The view from the table we choose.
• An assortment of pastries nearby to look at. You were not allowed/supposed to serve yourself.
• There is a patio area that is heated and covered to sit outside and enjoy the view.
• You looked over several gates.
• To the right you can see the patio area for the Delta Sky Club. To the right you can see the fleet of cars used for the Delta Porsche transfer service.
• To the left of my table was this walkway to the left is the entrance.
• To my right were tables and the windows looking out to the patio area.
• There is artwork all around and a variety of seating options.
• In one room I found a painting Mickey Mouse.
• A closer look at the painting
• Information on the painting
• A wider look at this room.
• The pastry area and beyond it the Sushi area
• Looking toward the bar
• The breakfast menu
• Sourdough toast and bacon
• Eggs Benedict
• The restrooms are individual rooms.
• A seating area with a TV.
• Received notification our flight was delayed. Upon checking it was telling us that winds were bad and the flight time was to be longer.
• They offered to pack some pastries and croissants for the plane.
• There is a hallway near the club entrance that connects to the Delta Sky Club.
• The entrance door in the terminal for the Delta One Lounge
• 9:15am - At the gate and ready to board.
• Our plane was there and waiting.
• To give a sense of scale the winglets were above the jetway.
• A Delta employee rolled out a cart with treats to celebrate Children's Day which is a holiday in Japan today. There were treats and activities you could pick up for the flight and she was playing music too.
• Other passengers showed up fast so I could not get good pictures.
• Terminal 3 at LAX... almost time to board.
• 9:45am - Starting the boarding process.
• 9:49am - Onboard. This is my seat/suite for the flight.
• Looking across the aisle
• My view outside.
• The seat controls.
• The center storage bins were removed so the business class cabin felt really big. This meant less storage though as you had to share bins.
• A Delta Trading card from the captain.
• The video system was not working and while they waited for it to reboot they did the safety spiel the old fashion way with a live demo.
• 10:40am - Pushing back from the gate.
• Several planes ahead of us to take off.
• Looking back the Delta One Lounge is the two large openings on the right and the Sky Club the four on the left.
• A closer look at the Delta One Lounge
• The flight tracker app showed four planes ahead of us still (the one was pointing the wrong way on the app but in line ahead of us not heading toward us)
• Traffic heading into LAX this morning.
• 10:55am - Taking off.
• In the air and leaving LAX
• A lot of cloud cover so we could not see Santa Monica and Malibu as we left the LA area.
• Further up the coast you would get glimpses of the ground, here is Pt. Magu
• The Delta App was a little slow telling me my bag was onboard. We were already in the air for 10 minutes. The stop watch is since I left my house.
• A snack before lunch.
• This plane did not have free Wi-Fi. You could purchase it for $29.
• Flying over Cupertino, you can spot the Apple Headquarters building
• A better view of the Apple Headquarters in Cupertino
• The red are the South Bay Salt Ponds
• A plane on approach to San Fransisco International Airport
• SFO on the bottom left
• Oakland across the bay
• You can see the plane lining up to land.
• The Golden Gate Bridge
• San Fransisco Bay beyond the bridge. Alcatraz is the small island in the center.
• Downtown San Fransisco
• The menu for today.
• The starters.
• The rolls were good and the flight attendants brought me a couple more too.
• Baked Spinach and Ricotta Rigatoni entree
• For dessert they had a sundae bar, I opted just for the ice cream.
• 9 hours to go so decided to get some sleep.
• 5 hours to go. We traveled quite a ways north. Past flights we were closer to the islands.
• A rainy forecast for our landing.
• In line with several planes. Most were going to NRT only a couple to HND.
• It was cloudy outside so no views as we reached Japan.
• The pre-arrival meal was breakfast, we landed around 2:30pm local time.
• Taking the long way into Tokyo.. getting in line to land meant turning north then circling the airport.
• 2:18pm - Finally below the clouds and could see the water
• 2:19pm - Could see one of the HND runways.
• 2:20pm - Touchtdown.
• A little rainy in Tokyo.
• The cell phone connected with no problem.
• A plane featuring Fantasy Springs on the side. Hard to get a good photo with the rain on the window.
• 2:32pm - At the gate.
• 2:37pm - Walking up the jetway and into the terminal.
• 3:25pm - At the bus stop and waiting for my 3:50 bus to Disney.
• 3:49pm - Onboard and ready to go.
• 3:52pm - On our way.
• 4:26pm - Arrived at the Tokyo Disney Resort
• Made a couple stops on the way to the Sheraton.
• 5:00pm - Arrived at our room. Just under 20 hours since leaving my house.
• A quick look around the room before we unpacked.
• Claimed the table as my office for the trip.
• A small area with drinks and a fridge.
• The bathroom
• Inside the closet
• In the drawer.
• A first look out at our view. Looking out at Tokyo DisneySea
• To the left was Fantasy Springs and Tokyo Disneyland.
• This parking lot is where the trailers were for the Fantasy Springs project.
• A closer look at Tokyo DisneySea
• The backstage road on the right is what you pass under when you enter Fantasy Springs.
• Peter Pan in Fantasy Springs
• Tokyo Disney Resort Line passing by.
• Backstage view of testing for Believe! Sea of Dreams.
• Monorails staged at the round house.
• A better view of the backstage road.
• Looking toward Toontown and Fantasyland
• Peter Pan mountains and Tangled Tower
• On the left Frozen adjacent to Beauty and the Beast
• Stopped by the Sheraton Club to grab a bite to eat. It was extremely crowded so no pictures except this of the bread offering tonight.
• Tokyo Bay as I walk back to my room to call it a night. Needed to unpack and prepare for Tokyo DisneySea tomorrow.
• On the left Frozen adjacent to Beauty and the Beast