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A Couple of A350s (One is Closer Than the Other)
The A350 is becoming a lot more widespread now. China Airlines has been flying them in to Vancouver for a while. I actually shot one last year on approach but it was coming in from the sea on the opposite … Continue reading
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Tagged a350-900, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, British Columbia, Canada, China airlines, civil, CYVR, jet, Lufthansa, photo, Vancouver
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Dreamlifter at the Other End
When planes are arriving at Paine Field from the north, I am usually up near Future of Flight. However, I was down at the south end when a Dreamlifter came in. They used the full length of the runway and … Continue reading
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Tagged 747-400lcf, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, cargo, civil, dreamlifter, Everett, freighter, jet, kale, Paine Field, photo, washington
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Don’t Float Too Long, I’m Using the Big Lens!
Mark had pointed me to a good spot at Vancouver for evening arrivals when the summer sun has come around more to the north. I trudged to the top of the “hill” lugging my gear with me as I didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged a321, Air Canada, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, British Columbia, Canada, civil, jet, photo, Vancouver, yvr
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Max7 Number Two
The first Max7 test aircraft got a blog posting here but I have now seen the second in action too. I think I first saw it on the ramp at Renton but I didn’t see the registration so can’t be … Continue reading
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Tagged 737 Max7, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, Boeing Field, civil, jet, KBFI, king county, photo, seattle, washington
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Concorde
Few would argue that Concorde is an elegant aircraft design. It may have had commercial limitations, but it never failed to be a head turner. Getting good shots of it when it was flying was not too difficult. One the … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing Field, british airways, civil, concorde, jet, KBFI, king county, museum of flight, photo
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Etihad 777-200LR in its Last Days
When Boeing developed its updates to the base versions of the 777, it came up with the higher capacity long range 300ER and a lower capacity but ultra long range version, the 200LR. The 300ER sold very well but the … Continue reading
Eyebrow Windows Still Exist?
The 737 fuselage is closely tied to the previous generations of Boeing jets like the 707 and 727. It inherited the eyebrow windows above the main cockpit windows. These days, the controlled airspace has made the need for these while … Continue reading
Japanese Government Comes to Town
I was sitting at the gate waiting to board a flight when the sound of a heavy jet reversing thrust outside caught my attention. It was a Japanese 747-400. JAL retired their 747s a few years ago and that made … Continue reading
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Tagged 747-400, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, government, Japanese, jet, Mesa, photo, seatac, washington
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Aer Lingus 757 at Newark
In the UK, I have seen plenty of Aer Lingus A320 family jets. In the Midwest and on the west coast I have seen their A330s a lot too. One type of theirs that I have not seen before is … Continue reading
Ice Emphasis to Structure of the A330
An Aeroflot Airbus A330 landed at LAX while I was shooting there. On plenty of occasions, I have seen ice on the underside of the wings of landing aircraft where the cold fuel remaining in the tanks has caused condensation … Continue reading