It's Saturday so it is time to release the controller to the side of your seat, extended your Personal TV and close the blinds as we go to this weeks video. This week, it's a China Southern Airbus A380 going into the paint hanger for its first full paint job after being freshly built. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j66zz__uZNM Another video next week. … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400
It's Sunday again, and it's time for some airplane art. This week, resting in the evening California sunshine is an Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400 Jumbo jet, awaiting its return leg back to Auckland The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! Want to keep up with … [Read more...]
Airplane Repaint Saturday – Painting a Virgin Atlantic 747
When you paint a plane, it takes a lot of paint. This Virgin Atlantic 747-400 that is going into the paint shop is no different as the livery of the plane to the current paint scheme. And rather nice it looks too. Another video next week! … [Read more...]
Airplane repaint Saturday – Alaska Air Salmon Thirty Salmon
It's Saturday again, so it's time for a video. Rather than repeating safety video, lets have something different - an Airplane Repaint video. This week, it's a Alaska Airlines 737 being repainted into... a Salmon Thirty Seven! Another video next week! Want to keep up with me at GhettoIFE? Join me either by signing up for my newsletter, or follow me on Twitter … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – Virgin America Dancing….
It's Saturday again, so it's time to stow your luggage in the overhead bins, place your tray in the upright position and turn off your personal electronic devices (or if your airline has been cleared by the FAA to use electronic devices in all phases of flight, put them down for a minute) This week, it's Virgin America with their new dancing safety video: Another … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Speedbird Tails at Heathrow
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, it's an early morning rise at London Heathrow Terminal 5B as the British Airways Chatham Dockyard tails of the long haul fleet resting between flights. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next … [Read more...]
Safety Video Saturday – FlyDubai
It's Saturday again, so please stow your tray table, place the seat in the upright position and watch the following Safety Demonstration. This week, it's FlyDubai with a CGI safety demonstration. Another safety video next Saturday! … [Read more...]
Airplane Repaint Saturday – Air New Zealand “All Blacks”
It's Saturday again, and before the Eurovision song contest kicks off, it's time to watch Boeing paint a 777-300ER for Air New Zealand into a very stylish "All Blacks" Livery. And that black is sharp. From next week, I'll be leaving plane painting behind for a while and go back to what happened in the past on Saturdays. Yes, it's back with a vengeance- Safety Video … [Read more...]
Airplane Repaint Saturday – Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380
It's Saturday again, so it's the turn of the first Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 to go into the paint shop for its first proper painting into.. well, not the most exciting livery in the world. Another aircraft will hopefully go into the paint shop next week! … [Read more...]
Train Repaint Saturday – First Great Western HST Power Car
It's Saturday, and it is time for something a bit different (and as this is is a TRAVEL blog, trains are fair game. Buses are not - even I have limits). As we close in on the Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, it's First Great Western (a train operator who operates out of London Paddington to the South West and West of the United Kingdom as well as the Thames … [Read more...]
