Economy Class & Beyond

Airplane Art – Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, it's a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 celebrity special "Lady Penelope" - G-VFAB - with a big Scarlet Lady painted on the side of fuselage, beginning her take off run at London Heathrow Airport. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for … [Read more...]

Airplane Art Extra – Airbus A350 first engine run

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Normal Airplane art will resume shortly, but here's something extra tasty for a lot of us. Regular readers know I keep up to date with the development, rollout and first flights of aircraft. Well Airbus shared a great picture on Twitter today with their new Airbus A350-900 having its engines started for the very first time. Image - Airbus via Twitter and YFrog The … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Britsh Airways A320

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane art. This week - and hot off the photographic press - is a British Airways Airbus A320... well for those of you know can read registrations this is actually an ex-British Midland aircraft which had the Star Alliance Washing line of Airlines on it - resting at Dublin Airport. The image is clickable if you … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300X

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, it's a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300X parked on the far Heathrow T5 pads 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! … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Delta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas DC-9

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week (spotted from the balcony of the Hyatt Regency O'Hare) is a Delta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 on approach to Chicago O'Hare. 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! … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER

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It's Sunday again, and as I'm back home and not working on madness inducing things - it's time for some more Airplane Art. This week, it's an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER in the new company colours resting at London Heathrow Terminal 3 between duties. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your … [Read more...]

Airplane Art Extra – British Airways A380

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It's Friday, and it's time for some Airplane Art Extra. Today's contribution is from British Airways as Airbus has rolled out the their first Airbus A380 in their house colours British Airways A380 - Image British Airways The paint job features the classic red, white and blue... and lots dots to create the Speedmarque and the Chatham Dockyard tail - over … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Swiss Airbus A340-300X

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It's Easter Sunday, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week resting between duties in at Zurich Kloten Airport is a Swiss International Airlines Airbus A340-300X 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! … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Air Canada Boeing 767-300ER

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It's Sunday again, and I'm still not firing on all engines - so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, loading up for its next duty is an Air Canada Boeing 767-300ER under dark clouds at London Heathrow Airport. 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...]