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Photo of the Day 18th October 2023

Posted on October 18, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left. The plane is mostly white, with a bright blue tail overlaid with the green, yellow, orange, red, and black outline of a 5 pointed star. There are "Air Transat" titles on the upper forward fuselage in dark and light blue. In the background, acres of apron space stretch out to trees marking the airfield perimeter, with a forest of tall lighting poles stretching up out of the frame, with a collection of various airport vehicles, baggage carts, and airstairs clustered around. — C-GOJC, Airbus A321-271NX, Air Transat, taxiing the last few metres to its gate on Pier C at Manchester Airport, 26th May 2023.

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Photo of the Day 24th September 2023

Posted on September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner flying from right to left and slightly away from the camera at a low altitude, with flaps deployed from the rear of the wing, and the main undercarriage doors closing after tucking the wheels away, and the nose raised, suggesting it has just taken off.The front half of the plane is white, with a pale blue wing motif, while the back is pale blue with a similar white wing motif. The rear fuselage and tail are a darker blue, with a stylised image of a red flower, outlined in white, on the tail. There are pale blue "Dream)Liner" titles on the lower rear fuselage. The wings can be seen visibly flexing, the tips being much higher than the root, where they are attached to the body. Pale grey sky fills the rest of the frame. — B-2788, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, China Southern Airlines, seconds after taking off from Runway 27L at London Heathrow, 22nd March 2018.

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Photo of the Day 23rd May 2023

Posted on May 23, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin propellor engined air liner taxiing from left to right. The plane is mostly black, with a large white area on the forward fuselage, with blue "Crossair" titles over the cabin windows towards the front. The rear fuselage has white "The Phantom" titles in a fractured font, while the tail has a white half-face mask. The wing-mounted engines are white, with "crossair" titles. behind the plane is a circular teminal building, with a white twin-engined jet airliner parked on the left, facing away from the camera, with "Tunisair" titles on the forward fuselage. In the background, trees run in to the distance, running up the side of a mountain towards the rear. — HB-IZK, Saab 2000, Crossair, in a rather fancy Phantom of the Opera colour scheme, taxiing out at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 1996.

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