FLL (Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International airport. Fort Lauderdale, United States)
<Action Shot>
JetBlue Airways Airbus 320-200 N591JB ('Tale of Blue Cities') performs a smooth landing on 9R on a clear afternoon. ✈
Northwest Airbus 330-300X N814NW / 2007.07.06
MSP (Minneapolis-Saint Paul International airport)
<At the Gate>
Northwest Airlines Airbus 330-300X N814NW just getting the jetway after being towed to the gate in preparation for her ride to HNL (Honolulu) as Flight NW809. This aircraft is currently wearing the Delta Air Lines livery. ✈
SAS Boeing 737-600 LN-RCT / 2016.03.14
ARN (Arlanda airport. Stockholm, Sweden)
<Boarding Time Photo Op>
Very tight close up from a tiny hole on the jet bridge... Thanks to the iPod little round lens. Many details can be seen as I board SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-600 LN-RCT ('Friedlev Viking') bound for HEL (Helsinki) as Flight SK708. ✈
Air France Airbus 320-200 F-GKXC / 2016.09.12
MIA (Miami International airport / Wilcox Field. Miami, United States)
<At the Gate>
Not CDG (Paris Charles de Gaulle) but MIA, the only airport in North America where an Air France Airbus 320-200 operates. F-GKXC gets ready for her flight to PAP (Port-au-Prince) as AF613 under the first sun rays of the week. ✈
Lufthansa Airbus 380-800 D-AIME, D-AIMJ, D-AIMC / 2013.09.01
FRA (Frankfurt am Main airport. Frankfurt, Germany)
<At the Gate>
Airbus 380-800 galore at Lufthansa central. D-AIME, D-AIMJ and D-AIMC, alll of them getting ready for their long intercontinental flights on a typical busy morning at FRA. ✈
Hong Kong Airlines Airbus 330-200 B-LNJ / 2014.10.07
PEK (Capital International airport. Beijing, China)
<Airport Action>
Hong Kong Airlines (香港航空公司) Airbus 330-200 B-LNJ slowly taxies to her gate right after arrival. This aircraft was delivered to the carrier in January 2012. ✈
American Boeing 767-300ER N343AN / 2014.09.26
BCN (El Prat airport. Barcelona, Spain)
<Action Shot>
American Airlines Boeing 767-300/ER N343AN caught on her early morning short finals after the overnight hop over the Pond from JFK (New York Kennedy). ✈
Virgin Atlantic Airbus 330-300X G-VUFO / 2016.01.23
MIA (Miami International airport / Wilcox Field. Miami, United States)
<Action Shot>
Last shot of this spotting day goes for 'Lady Stardust', Virgin Atlantic Airbus 330-300X G-VUFO, as she takes off for the overnight ride back to Britain. ✈
Thai Boeing 777-300 HS-TKA / 2014.12.08
HKT-BKK—Flight TG2014, Phuket-Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi)
<The Beauty of Flying>
A few minutes into the flight on a typical sunny and hazy morning in this part of the world. Always nice to be on this huge aircraft for such a short flight. Seen from seat 58K on board Thai Airways (การบินไทย) Boeing 777-300 HS-TKA ('ศรีวรรณา', or 'Sriwanna'). ✈
TAP Airbus 330/200 CS-TON / 2015.02.19
LIS-BOG—Flight TP191, Lisboa-Bogotá
<From the Air>
Wheels up on our way to South America. Seen from seat 14A on board TAP Air Portugal Airbus 330/200 CS-TON ('Joâo XXI') ahead of a 9 hours 0 minutes flight across the Pond. ✈
British Airways Concorde G-BOAD / 2016.09.15
(Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum (New York City, United States)
<Piece of Museum>
British Airways Concorde G-BOAD holds the fastest Atlantic crossing by any commercial aircraft in airline history. On February 7, 1996, the flight JFK (New York Kennedy)-LHR (London Heathrow) was completed in 2 hours, 52 minutes and 59 seconds. She first flew on August 25, 1976 and retired on November 26, 2003. On October 20, 2008 she was set on display at the Intrepid Museum In New York City, where she remains on loan from British Airways. ✈
Malaysia Boeing 737-800 9M-MXU / 2016.02.27
KUL (Kuala Lumpur International airport. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
<Airport Action>
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 9M-MXU taxies to the gate right after arrival on a hot humid morning. The aircraft was delivered to the carrier in June 2014. ✈
United Boeing 737-800 N27205 / 2016.09.16
LGA (LaGuardia airport. New York City, United States)
<Action Shot>
United Airlines Boeing 737-800 N27205 rotates on Runway 13. This aircraft was originally delivered to Continental in July 2000. ✈
Ukraine International Boeing 737-500 UR-GAU / 2016.03.04
IKA (Imam Khomeini International airport. Tehran, Iran)
<Boarding Time Photo Op>
This was a slow boarding process, which gave me the chance to take plenty of pictures of my first flight ever with this airline. Ukraine International Airlines (Приватне акціонерне товариство) Boeing 737-500 UR-GAU, bound for KBP (Kiev) as Flight PS752. ✈
Delta Boeing 717-200 N947AT / 2016.09.12
MIA-DTW—Flight DL1566, Miami-Detroit
<From the Air>
Banking left after taking off and heading North, right over the Fointainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. A nice way to say 'See you back in a few days' to my hometown. As seen from seat 26A on board Delta Air Lines Boeing 717-200 N947AT. ✈
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