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==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==


*'''Southwest''': B733, B737
'''Bold text''' Domestic Carriers
*'''UPS''': DC-8, B741, B763, B752, MD-11 (All generally night stuff except an MD-11 and a 763 or two)
 
*'''US Airways''': A319, A320, A321, A333, B733, B734, B752, B762, Embraer 190 (soon)
AirTran Airways B717-200
**'''Air Wisconsin/US Airways Express''': CRJ-200
Alaska Airlines B737-800, B737-900ER
**'''Republic Airlines/US Airways Express''': Embraer 170
American Airlines A319, A321, B737-800, MD-80
*'''Frontier Airlines''':  A319
American Eagle    E170
*'''Airtran Airlines''': B717, B737
Delta Air Lines  A320, B717-200, B737-800, B757-200, MD-88, MD-90
*'''United Airlines''':  B737, B757
Delta Connection CRJ-200, CRJ-700, ERJ-145
*'''USA3000''':  A320
JetBlue Airways  E190
*'''British Airways''':  B777, B767
Southwest        B737-300, B737-700, B737-800
*'''Lufthansa''':  A340
Spirit Airlines  A319, A320
*'''Air France''':  A330, A340
United Airlines  A319, A320, B737-800, B737-900, B757-200
*'''Air Jamaica''': A320, A321
United Express  CRJ-200, CRJ-700, ERJ-145
US Airways       A319, A320, A321, A330-200, A330-300, B737-400, B757-200, B767-200, E190
US Airways Express CRJ-200, CRJ-900, E170, occasional ERJ-145
Virgin America  A319, A320
 
'''Bold text''' International Carriers
Air Canada Express                      E170
Apple Vacations operated by Aeromexico  B737-800 (seasonal)
Apple Vacations operated by Frontier    A320 (seasonal)
British Airways                         B777-200ER (daytime), B787-8 (seasonal dusk), B767-300ER (winter dusk)
Lufthansa                               A330-300 (seasonal), A340-300, A340-600 (seasonal)
Qatar Airways                            B777-300ER
 
'''Bold text''' Cargo Carriers
DHL operated by ABX Air                  B767-200F
FedEx Express                            A300-600, B757-200F, DC-10, MD-11 (DC-10 and MD-11 are dusk; all others dawn and night)
FedEx operated by ATI                    DC-8-72F, B757-200F (all Christmas seasonals)
UPS                                      A300-600, B757-200F, B767-300F, MD-11F (Only daytimes are MD-11 and 767-300)
UPS operated by Centourian and Atlas    B747-400F and MD-11F (all Christmas seasonals)
 
'''Bold text''' Frequent Charters
NetJets Aviation                        C560, Dassault Falcons
Delta Air Lines                          B747-400 and B767-300ER (mostly during football seasonal)
Air Canada Jetz                          A320 (around hockey season)
Elan Express                            B727-200 (around baseball and basketball seasons)
Antonov Design Bureau                    A124 (one or two monthly)
Volga-Dnepr                              A124 and IL-76 (one monthly)
 
It is also worth getting soaked with rain while spotting because KPHL is notorious for getting all sorts of diversion gems ranging from Caribbean 737-800s to Lufthansa 747-8Is due to PHL's close proximity to JFK, EWR, BWI, and IAD!


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==