Have you ever asked yourself what is happening behind that locked cockpit door? Do you want to follow me to far-away places and exotic locations? Then join me to explore the fascinating world of a pilot photographer… My blog will give you some more insight into how we do things on the flight deck, tell you about my journeys around the world and will keep you updated to any developments on the site – of course my aircraft photos will also be presented here.
Web shop now online!
Finally! Just in time for the christmas season, I have started my own online store featuring my best photos! More than 80 different motives are already available and my selection of 20 cockpit pictures certainly is a highlight. But there … Continue reading →
Online shop to open tomorrow!
In the past days and weeks I have been busy finding a provider for an online shop and getting everything set-up! Tomorrow will be the big day of opening, but I still have to move some files so that you … Continue reading →
New photo gallery – Planespotting at Sharjah
Having flown to Dubai last week, we took off to Frankfurt from Sharjah the next day again. While the aircraft was being refueled, I used my bit of spare time to take a few photos of aircraft taking-off and landing. … Continue reading →
I am now on twitter!
Until today, I have never used Twitter before! But nowadays it is an important medium of the online community and it would be a shame not to be able to connect to Felix Gottwald – Aviation Photography there as well… … Continue reading →
How about Dubai?
“Good Morning Herr Gottwald, I got something for you!” – I finally got a call from crew scheduling yesterday and now I am on my way to Dubai. Sitting in the Lufthansa Cargo break-room again, I only have minutes before … Continue reading →
Standby – Day 2 and 3
As I expected nothing much happened during the days of my standby. I spent the first night in a low-priced hotel with some Thai food from the airport and checked out really late the next day. After a good rest, … Continue reading →
Standby – Day 1
I got up this morning shortly past 4 am and took the first flight from Dresden to Frankfurt at 6 o’clock. Today is the first day of my standby shift that started at 8 o’clock and since then I haven’t … Continue reading →
The Dark Continent
It was dark already, when we got to the airport in Johannesburg and for the next two flights, we would not see much of the sun. The aircraft had arrived a bit late, but our ground staff at OR Tambo … Continue reading →
