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How Long for Lufthansa A340s?
The A340s are disappearing from the fleets of major airlines pretty quickly as the 787s and A350s come in to service. Lufthansa is one airline that still has not only the A340-600 in service but the A340-300 too. I shot … Continue reading
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
Posted in aircraft, civil, Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged 787-9, a340-300, air Tahiti nui, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, Everett, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, replacement, washington
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Timely Cloud Shadows and Backdrops
My afternoon of shooting at SFO with Hayman was a lot of fun. However, we were a little thwarted by the weather at times. Banks of clouds would roll in from the hills beyond the airport at odd times. Sometimes, … Continue reading
Posted in aircraft, Bay Area, civil, photo
Tagged a340-300, a350-900, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, california, Cathay pacific, civil, cloud, jet, KSFO, photo, san francisco, sas
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Tahiti Nui Comes Up Trumps
A favorite airline of mine is Air Tahiti Nui. I have never flown with them but they have a colorful livery and they still fly Airbus A340-300s so they get points from me on two fronts. The only place I … Continue reading
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Tagged a340-300, air Tahiti nui, air-to-air, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, california, civil, jet, KLAX, Los Angeles, photo
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Why Am I Excited By a White Jet?
I have mentioned A340s and their gradual demise a few times in the blog. Sometimes it has been that I have got ahead of myself. However, I recently was genuinely surprised. Apparently, during the summer, an A340 makes a single … Continue reading
I Thought I Wouldn’t See This Again
I have been figuring that the A340s would soon be gone. The original versions are certainly not young jets anymore and there are plenty of newer options for airlines. Consequently, they have been disappearing from service with many airlines. That … Continue reading
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Tagged a340-300, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, california, civil, jet, KSFO, Philippines, photo, san francisco
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