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Damp Air Brings the Vortices Out at KPAE
Damp and cloudy days are not always ideal for aviation photography but they can provide some interesting options. One weekend I was up at Everett when they were approaching from the south. The jets broke out of the cloud at … Continue reading
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Tagged 747-400lcf, 787, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, cloud, damp, dreamlifter, dreamliner, Everett, jet, kpae, moisture, Paine Field, photo, vapor, vortex, vortices, washington
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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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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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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, Everett, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, washington
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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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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, Everett, flight, gulf air, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, test, washington
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Running from the Hurricane
With visitors in town, I took them to the Boeing factory tour at Everett. I know this might seem like I was doing this for my own benefit but I think they were happy to go and it helped to … Continue reading
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Tagged 787, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, evacuation, Everett, Hurricane Florence, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, washington
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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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Tagged 787-9, aborigine, aircraft, airliner, airplane, art, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, Everett, jet, kpae, livery, Paine Field, photo, Qantas, scheme, special, washington
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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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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, Everett, jet, Korean air, kpae, Paine Field, photo, washington
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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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It’s a Long Way to Bole
There are plenty of widebody flights out of Paine Field. Since the flights are normally not very long compared to the capabilities of the aircraft, they tend to be light and get off the ground quickly. A delivery flight is … Continue reading
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Tagged 787, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, delivery, dreamliner, Ethiopian, Everett, flight, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, washington
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Thai Delivery
Before the time changed, it was possible to get some evening departures from Everett in nice light after work. I saw that a delivery flight was scheduled for a Thai 787 and a Dreamlifter was due out shortly afterwards. I … Continue reading
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Tagged 787-9, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, delivery, dreamliner, Everett, flight, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, thai
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