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Cloudy Arrivals for the Family
I was picking up some family members that were coming to stay. I got to the airport a little ahead of their scheduled arrival time and, since it was some time near an airport, I figured a bit of photography … Continue reading
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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, cloudy, jet, ksea, photo, seatac, seattle, virgin Atlantic, washington
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Out with the Old and In With the Nui
Sorry for the corny pun but I just couldn’t resist. One of my favorite airliners to shoot has been the Air Tahiti Nui A340-300. I have seen them at LAX on a number of visits. Shooting them taking off on … Continue reading
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Virgin Atlantic Multiple Crosses at SFO
My last time shooting at SFO, I got shots of a Virgin Atlantic 787 arriving. Crossing shots are not unusual at SFO as the jets on approach will often have departing jets in the background. The Virgin jet had this. … Continue reading
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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, california, civil, crossing, dreamliner, jet, KSFO, photo, san francisco, virgin Atlantic
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787th 787
The current generation of wide body jets are being built at rates that would have been hard to imagine a few years ago. Fourteen jets a month is so much more than would have been contemplated before. That is the … Continue reading
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Oh Man! More New 787s
A nice early winter sunny day is a pleasant surprise in the Pacific Northwest and I was able to head across to Everett to see what was happening. Boeing is busy building Dreamliners too though and a couple were on … Continue reading
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Gulf Air 787-9
I caught this Gulf Air 787-9 as it returned from a test flight to Paine Field. It was at the end of the SkyFair event so the crew will have noticed that there were a lot of people on hand … Continue reading
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Qantas Celebrates Aborigine Art Again
Qantas has decorated previous aircraft with liveries that encompass aborigine art. Their Wunala Dreaming aircraft was well known around the world and, in an age when airline liveries tend to be rather bland, these colorful jets are a welcome change. … Continue reading
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Korean Air Dreamliner on Test
I had a couple of encounters with the same jet while it was on test. (It’s brake dust already showed up in this post.) This 787-9 is, by now, part of the Korean Air fleet. I saw it depart from … Continue reading
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Smoky Brake Dust on a New 787
This Korean Air 787-9 Dreamliner is seen taking off one Saturday afternoon from Paine Field on a production flight test. It was lightly loaded so it was off the ground pretty rapidly and was already cleaning up the gear as … Continue reading
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Qantas Dreamliner Delivery
Delivery flights from Paine Field are good news because the jets are going to be a bit heavier and will use more of the runway. This brings them closer to where you can be to photograph them. Qantas were taking … Continue reading