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Quick stop at GSE

March 3, 2006 by PilotDreams , , No Responses.
Quick stop at GSE
Another nice winter’s day here. Sun breaking through the thin clouds now and then, -5 degrees C and lots of snow on the ground. Just like it should be in winter time. I took a chance and drove out to the airport just to arrive after the Stansted flight with Ryanair. Missed the landing, again! I [...]
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Great day at GOT

February 23, 2006 by PilotDreams , , , , , , , , , , , , No Responses.
Today was the last day of operations for BRA B767 into GOT. So, it was a must for me to drive up and shoot it. It has been flying here for 6 months now and I still haven’t seen it. So, today I decided to go. I had hoped for sun, but instead it was [...]
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Crowded at the airport

February 10, 2006 by PilotDreams , , , , No Responses.
Went shopping today with my daughter and I brought my camera bag, just in case… They said it would clear up during the day… I’ve heard that one before but took a chance. On my way home I passed by the airport hoping to catch the Stansted arrival.
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Surprise on the approach!

January 31, 2006 by PilotDreams , , , , , , No Responses.
We’ve had a few days of really dense fog here. A lot of flights have been divirting or returning back to where they came from. So, we’re talking about really dense fog. Yesterday a lot of aircraft went to holding and waited. One of them was Iran Air flight #767.
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Tristar at 1000 feet

December 30, 2005 by PilotDreams , , , No Responses.
One of the great flights I’ve done was on an assignment filming YES L-1011 Tristar CS-TMX from Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic (PUJ) back to Lisbon, Portugal (LIS). The Tristar is a fantastic aircraft. Old, yes it is but she looks oh so good!
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Oh, You’re so red

December 29, 2005 by PilotDreams , , , , , No Responses.
The first time I visited St Maarten, the beautiful island in the Caribbean was back in November 2000. I was on a photo assignment filming a flight to SXM from ORY on AOM’s DC-10 F-GHOI.
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On a plastic box over Victoria Falls

December 16, 2005 by PilotDreams , , , , , , , , , No Responses.
It was an early morning in September back in 1999 and the sun was already shining on our aircraft. It was parked right in front of the tower and the door was open.
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