man, it is awesome! this pixel art is worthy of an animation!
oops, i can see a white pixel! ;)
Jalonso, no, your comments are really helpful. The main reason I'm posting stuff here is to get better, and I'm thankful for your time.
About the light source, yeah, I generally stick with left/ top left lighting. You're right about the fuselage. And I'll try some colour variations.
LOL, and I don't use that lightly. You're keeping it oldskool.
Oh, and you get mad props for mentioning Susan Kare in that interview you did. We need a few people round here who know what all these kids are missing.