Jumbo SP

Aircraft - Boeing B747


Folder: Airliners - Boeing

Jumbo SP

31 Aug 1995 3 410
Boeing B747SP-31 A6-SMM, of the UAE Government, arrives at Heathrow. Tue31Aug95. Scanned

Through the rainbow

25 Oct 1994 12 8 652
In atrocious weather conditions, a Japan Air Lines Boeing B747-400, JA8089 on final approach to Heathrow. Tue25Oct94.Scanned

Emirates freighter

10 Sep 2001 353
On lease from Atlas Air, N408MC, a Boeing B747-400F of Emirates Cargo Airlines at Amsterdam Schiphol. Mon10Sep01. Due to bad weather over the UK – at least that was the excuse given, though I have my doubts – our early evening flight home to Manchester was delayed by over 5 hours, which was the cause of quite a few complaints. All this paled into insignificance when the events of the following day changed the world forever... Scanned

Jumbo Shamrock

23 Apr 1993 3 358
EI-ASJ, a Boeing B747-100 of Aer Lingus at Shannon. First flown in March 1971, it was withdrawn from service in 2002 and stored at Roswell. Fri23Apr93. Scanned

Tower Air

23 Apr 1993 2 369
N602FF, Boeing B747-100 of Tower Air at Shannon. Fri23Apr93. Scanned

TWA

23 Apr 1993 1 356
Trans World Airlines Boeing B747-100 No N93107 at Shannon. Fri23Apr93. Scanned

Speedbird Jumbo

22 Apr 1993 1 371
G-BDXB, Boeing B747-200 of British Airways taxies in at Shannon. Thu22Apr93. Scanned

Bransons Boeing

09 Aug 2011 3 1 377
Virgin Atlantic Boeing B747-400 G-VROC flies over West Cumbria en route to Heathow. Tue9Aug11

PIA

17 May 1998 392
Side on view of AP-BCL, a Boeing B747-200 of Pakistan International Airlines at Manchester. Withdrawn from use in March 2005, it spent periods in store at Lahore and Tel Aviv, before ending up at U-Tapao, Thailand, where it still resides. Sun17May98. Scanned

Nose job

17 Aug 1996 1 306
Front end view of Air Canada Boeing B747-200 C-GAGB at Frankfurt. Delivered in January 1979, it spent its entire career with Air Canada, being withdrawn in January 1999. Now parked in the Arizona Desert at Marana. Fri17Aug96. Scanned

Iran Air

10 Oct 2010 1 426
Boeing B747-100 EP-IAM of Iran Air arrives at Frankfurt. Delivered new to Iran Air in June 1979, the aircraft has put in 32 years of service with them. Must be a bit tired by now. Mon19Aug96

Lufthansa TD

16 Aug 2008 321
D-ABTD, a Boeing B747-400 of Lufthansa at its home base of Frankfurt. Sat16Aug08

Your Palace in the Sky

16 Aug 2008 1 2 412
So says the wording on the rear end of this Air India Boeing B747-400 VT-EVB at Frankfurt. Sat16Aug08

Flying visit

21 Apr 1993 2 343
After a visit of only a couple of hours or so, USAF Lockheed C.141 Starlifter moves out at Shannon, and taxies past an Aer Lingus Boeing B747-100. Sat21Apr93. Scanned

Big white bird

17 Aug 1996 1 324
Boeing B747-400 N186UA of United Airlines, moves out at Frankfurt. Sat17Aug96. Scanned

Over the top

10 Oct 2010 1 417
N779UA, a Battleship grey United Airlines Boeing B777-300, has just pushed back and is waiting for the tow truck to uncouple before continuing on his way. Frankfurt. Mon19Aug96. Scanned

Shannon Control

21 Apr 1993 343
Control tower at Shannon Airport, with Aer Lingus Boeing B747-100 EI-ASJ taking off in the background. Wed21Apr93. Scanned

Short Jumbo

03 Nov 2010 4 10 267
Boeing B747SP-44 ZS-SPC of South African Airways, moving to the stand at Dusseldorf. Retired in 2003, this aircraft is now to be found at the South African Airways Museum at Rand. Tue20Aug96. Scanned

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