I am not really a fan of airshows – too crowded, hot summer days and you often can’t get close enough to aircraft or the light is bad. That is why I am really excited to go to Dubai Airshow … Continue reading
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Lufthansa to Algiers – Part 3
We had passed the Alps, food had been served and we were getting closer to our destination Algeria, when the first clouds started to appear. Upon starting the approach to Algiers, the clouds were thick and the cloud base low. … Continue reading →
Night spotting at Istanbul Ataturk
I have passed through Istanbul recently and after a day of spotting I wanted to try something more challenging – night photos! As many of you know the main spotting location is the Flyinn Shopping Center near the departure end … Continue reading →
New gallery online – Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport
A few days ago I flew to Shanghai Pudong for the first time in my life! We arrived in the early morning and there was only little traffic. Arriving from Seoul the arrival controllers first struggled to give us a … Continue reading →
Krasnoyarsk – always good for a surprise!
Just yesterday I flew to Krasnoyarsk again and even though it was past 8 pm already the sun was still up and illuminating the apron nicely (unfortunately there were some clouds as well, but no Cumulonimbus clouds). Surprisingly the time … Continue reading →
New planespotting gallery online – Tokyo Haneda
I have finally uploaded a couple of photos of a trip to Tokyo Haneda last year! Being able to compare it with the city’s Narita Airport I can say that Haneda is much more spotter friendly and offers better views. … Continue reading →
First A320 with Sharklets for Lufthansa
Boeing has been using winglets on its Boeing 737 aircraft for many years and finally Airbus is doing the same. They presented the first aircraft last year at the ILA Berlin Air Show on an Air Asia aircraft. Yesterday the … Continue reading →
Aero India 2013 near Bangalore
Every two years the city of Bangalore in the south of India is host to one of the biggest airshows in Asia, called Aero India. By accident I flew to Bangalore and stayed for two days, before continuing on to … Continue reading →