Economy Class & Beyond

Airplane Art – Air China Boeing 777-300ER

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane art. Being towed around Frankfurt Airport on a very sunny  summer (and hot) day is an Air China Boeing 777-300ER as it is readied for its return leg to China. Air China operate a fleet of twenty Boeing 777-300ERs in their  fleet, supplemented by ten  Boeing 777-200ERs - forming part of the backbone of the long … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Qatar Airways Airbus A350

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It's Sunday (well Monday in Tokyo, but time is an illusion a person once said), so it must be time for some more airplane art. Well, what else could it be? Sitting in the sun of a Frankfurt afternoon is a Qatar Airways Airbus A350 preparing for its return journey to Doha... with your writer who boarded the plane later. Qatar Airways currently have four of these new … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Iberia Airbus A340-600

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, lining up on the runway for take off at Madrid Barajas Airport is an Iberia Airbus A340-600 on a sunny spring morning. The Airbus A340-600 - sometimes know as the long plane is the longest version of the Airbus A340 family. Iberia operates a fleet of 17 Airbus A340-600 fleets, operating on their … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Airbus A321

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It's Sunday, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, lining up on the runway for take off at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport in the morning sun is an American Airlines Airbus A321. This American Airlines A321 is actually an ex US Airways aircraft (the registration N915US gives it away). The combined American Airlines A321 fleet goes as far as 158 … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Lufthansa Airbus A330-300

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, taxing at Frankfurt-am-Main International Airport in the early morning is a Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 Lufthansa operate a fleet of 19 Airbus A330-300 aircraft (the payload optimised version of the Airbus A330), flying on their long haul routes. Another image next week! Welcome to … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Etihad Airbus A330-200

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some Airplane art. This week, taxing on its way back to Abu Dhabi is an Etihad Airways Airbus A330-200 at Manchester Airport. Eithad operate a fleet of 24 Airbus A330-200 aircraft in its long haul fleet (with 2 leased from Jet Airways and 2 operated for Air Seychelles). The airline also operates six Airbus A330-300 aircraft - … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Lufthansa Boeing 747-8i

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It's Sunday again, and it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week we have Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental being tugged away from the International Terminal at Chicago O'Hare International, in preparation for its return journey to Frankfurt. Lufthansa operates a fleet of 19 Boeing 747-8i aircraft - the latest version of the venerable Boeing … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER

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It's Sunday again, and it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, taxing along its merry way at Heathrow airport is an American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER American Airlines operate a fleet of seventeen of the largest Boeing twinjet - the Boeing 777-300ER, with a further three to join the fleet. This will bring the total cadre up to twenty … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – United Express Embraer EMB-120

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, it's a United Express Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia operated by SkyWest arriving at San Francisco International Airport. The venerable Embraer EMB 120 has been removed from service this week for services operated by SkyWest, connecting local communities to bigger hubs. SkyWest at its peak … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER

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It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, coming in on a wet day is a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER at Manchester Airport in the United Kingdom. Singapore Airlines have 25 Boeing 777-300ERs in their long haul fleet, with a total of 59 Boeing 777 family aircraft (spread across the Boeing 777-200, 777-200ER, 777-300 and … [Read more...]