Nick Benson
@ottergoose.net
Nerding out over geography, weather, LEGO, politics, and photography of Minnesota's railroad and aviation scene. Chief AvGeek at @JetTip.net.
📍 Burnsville, Minnesota, US
📍 Burnsville, Minnesota, US
I wasn't expecting to be live on TV in France from a strip mall in Burnsville today, but these are strange times.
January 27, 2026 at 2:33 AM
I wasn't expecting to be live on TV in France from a strip mall in Burnsville today, but these are strange times.
Kid 1 and Kid 2 were the last two passengers to board a scheduled revenue passenger train in Minneapolis - I don’t think there’ll be another opportunity, at least in my lifetime. What a goddamn shame.
January 5, 2026 at 3:56 AM
Kid 1 and Kid 2 were the last two passengers to board a scheduled revenue passenger train in Minneapolis - I don’t think there’ll be another opportunity, at least in my lifetime. What a goddamn shame.
ICE Air getting shackles ready for five van loads of deportees today at MSP, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. It was 15° F, windchill 6°.
Route was AEX-MSP-OMA, operated by Eastern Air Express's N625SW as TYSON42, loaded and fueled at Signature Aviation, MSP's private jet terminal.
Route was AEX-MSP-OMA, operated by Eastern Air Express's N625SW as TYSON42, loaded and fueled at Signature Aviation, MSP's private jet terminal.
December 2, 2025 at 9:13 PM
ICE Air getting shackles ready for five van loads of deportees today at MSP, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. It was 15° F, windchill 6°.
Route was AEX-MSP-OMA, operated by Eastern Air Express's N625SW as TYSON42, loaded and fueled at Signature Aviation, MSP's private jet terminal.
Route was AEX-MSP-OMA, operated by Eastern Air Express's N625SW as TYSON42, loaded and fueled at Signature Aviation, MSP's private jet terminal.