Now we will see another enjoyable photo of Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 the Dreamliner while approaching during sunset. The carrier is one of the few airline which have received the brand new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, newest Boeing's widebody aircraft. According to our source, Virgin Atlantic has placed order for 17 Boeing 787-9s and per November 2015, they have operating seven of them.
Virgin Atlantic Airways headquartered in West Sussex, England. The airline formerly known as British Atlantic Airways, founded in 1984. Nowadays the carrier owned by Virgin Group (51%) and Delta Air Lines Group (49%). Virgin Atlantic operates mixed fleet contains Boeing and Airbus aircraft. They have Boeing 747-400, Airbus A330 series, Airbus A340 series and super jumbo jet Airbus A380-800 series which will enter service in 2018.
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Approaching During Sunset
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Airbus A380-800 of Qantas Airways while landing for the first time at Sydney Airport. The photo taken back in 2008, Qantas A380 had non-stop flying from Airbus' headquarterin Toulouse, France.
Whilst, the picture shown us some smokes emerged around its main landing gear as the rubber touched the asphalt. This landing phase conducted in a smooth way, praise to the pilot.
Speaking of airport, Sydney Airport or also known Kingsford Smith Airport located about 8 km of Sydney's down town. The airport is one of the eldest commercial airport and becoming main hub for Qantas Airways, another airlines are Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. They handled more than 35 million passengers and hundreds thousand aircraft movements annually.
Qantas A380 First Time Landing at Sydney Airport
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Lufthansa A380-800 D-AIMA Static at Dusseldorf Airport
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 registered code D-AIMA while static pose at Dusseldorf Airport. The picture taken by Alexander Kautz while the water spraying at the end of water salute ceremony.841 = Trent 970-84 or 970B-84.
Currently Lufthansa operating 14 A380s on its international fleet. The Lufthansa is the Airbus A380-841, the last code number -841 is a engine specification number. The 4 is Rolls-Royce engine manufacturer and the 1 refer to Trent engine 970-84 or Trent 970B-84. Airbus A380 series also known as worlds largest passenger aircraft ever built.
Lufthansa A380-800 D-AIMA Static at Dusseldorf Airport
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Finally the Comac C919 the first passengers aircraft ever built by China came to first its appearance taken place at Comac's facility in Shanghai. The C919 has 158 seats configuration, seems it has direct competition with most popular narrow body of Airbus A320 series and Boeing 737 series. They expected to make its first maiden flight in 2016 and to enter service at least in 2019.
Comac (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd.) is a Chinese state-owned aviation manufacturer, founded in 2008. The company is designing and manufacturing narrow-body aircraft in order to autonomy to provide aircraft needs in country.
Because China is known as one of the largest aircraft market in the world. The company also claims that they already booked about 517 orders from 21 customers, most of them are domestic orders. Later on they on proposing and designing larger aircraft such as widebody-twin-aisle C929 as well as C939, both aircraft will have 300 up to 400 seats configuration.
Comac C919 Chinese Passengers Aircraft First Appearance
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One of the most sensational jet fighter ever built, Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker while on maneuver in a sky in a grey Russian Air Force livery. Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 becoming one of most be respected jet fighter worldwide, because of its agility and multi-role ability. Ever heard of cobra maneuver? Yes it does, this things can do this. The cobra maneuver completely useful during dog fighting.
Currently, Russian Air Force are on air strike missions in Syria. They decided to get involved on it. As far data shown that Russian Air Force deployed Sukhoi Su-25, Su-27 as well as Sukhoi Su-30. Anyway, Sukhoi Su-27 introduced in 1985, they built it and have direct compete with F-15 Eagle of USA. This jet fighter was very important to Russian jet fighter since the newer variant, Su-30, Su-34 and Su-35 developed based on Su-27 platform.
Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 in a Grey
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Gulfstream G650ER During Sunrise Flight
Gulfstream G650ER, ER stands for extended range is a business jet aircraft manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace. The G650ER built based on original G650 but enhanced in flight range, this type of business jet also known as one of the fastest passengers aircraft in the world. Gulfstream Aerospace claimed that the G650 Series has Mach 0.925 or pretty same with the speed of sound, what a fast.
Developed since 2005 based on Gulfstream GVI, the G650 announced and entered to service in 2008. While the G650ER released in October 2014. The extended range variant has flight range nearly 14,000 kg while carrying 1,814 kg more in terms of fuel weight.
Speaking of accommodation, Gulfstream G650ER able to carry up to 20 passengers, including two crew. The terrific performance came from two Rolls-Royce BR725s that boosted about 32,000 lbf of thrust. The billionaires only have to spend about US$ 65 million (2014 price) to own this kind of sophisticated business jet or private jet. If you are not able to afford, probably charter flight of Gulfstream G650ER would be another option.
Gulfstream G650ER During Sunrise Flight
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