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Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with blue-green rear fuselage and tail with a large bright green clover, blue-grey engine pods mounted under the wings, and blue-green "Aer Lingus" titles on the upper forward fuselage, flying from right to left with undercarriage extended and flaps deployed from the rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land. Blue skies fill the rest of the frame.

Photo of the Day Dublin Edition 18th August 2024.

Posted on August 18, 2024August 16, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Side view of a white and blue, twin engined jet airliner flying from right to left at a very low altitude with flaps extended from the rear of the wing, undercarriage being tucked away, and nose raised sharply, suggesting it has just taken off. Blue sky with wisps of cloud fill the background.

‘Throw Thursday 25th July 2024.

Posted on July 25, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Side view of a white, twin-engined jet airliner with a blue stripe running along the body, taxiing from left to right, with a large blue and grey hangar filling the rest of the frame in the background.

Photo of the Day 13th May 2024.

Posted on May 13, 2024May 12, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Side view of a white and dark bluyem, 4 engined jet airliner with a yellow, red, and blue tail, taxiing from left to ruight, with a pair of dark grtey and dark blue planes in the backgrouynd, with tree covered hills in the background.

Photo of the Day 13th April 2024.

Posted on April 13, 2024April 14, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Photo of the Day 2nd January 2024.

Posted on January 2, 2024 by mancavgeek

Side view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor engined airliner taxiing from right to left and slightly away from the camera, with a white car in the foreground, and large patches of grass in the background. — G-BIFH, Shorts SD3-30-100, Gill Airways, at Manchester Airport, some time between September 1990 and April 1995.

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Photo of the Day 31st December 2023.

Posted on December 31, 2023December 26, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a white and blue, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right at a slightly misty airport. — LX-LGC, Fokker F50, Luxair, at London Heathrow some time in the 1990s, as seen from the rooftop teracces on the Queens Building.

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Photo of the Day 6th November 2023

Posted on November 6, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin propellor engined airliner taxiing from left to right, seen from a slightly elevated viewpoint. The plane is mostly white, with a light blue and grey stripe running along the body, repeated diagonally on the tail. There are large "Luxair" and smaller "Commuter" titles in black on the upper forward fuselage, with the flags of both the EU and Luxembourg a bit further back. The registration "LX-LGL" is on the rear fuselage in black. In the background, grey concrete apron fills most of the screen, with red-painted concrete with yellow hatchingdelineating a non-accessible area in the middle. — LX-LGL, Embraer EMB120 Brasilia, Luxair, at Manchester Airport, some time in the 1990s.

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Photo of the Day 23rd October 2023

Posted on October 23, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner moving from right to left with flaps and slats deployed from the rear and front of the wings respectively, lift dumpers on the tops of the wings, and thrust reversers on the engines open, suggesting this has just landed. The plane is mostly white, with blue swooshes on the lower forward fuselage, as well as along most of the upper fuselage, sweeping up into the tail where it meets a black swoosh. There is a smaller black and blue swoosh on the upper forward fuselage, just ahead of black "tailwind" titles. The same black and blue swoosh is on the engine cowlings. Green grass fills the foreground, withtrees and bushes filling most of the background, and an electricity pylon poking through and looming over everything. There is a person in the distance below the planes wing on the right of the frame who appears to be taking a photo of this plane landing. — TC-TLB, Boeing 737-4Q8, Tailwind Airlines, during it’s landing roll on Runway 05 Right at Manchester Airport, 9th September 2015.

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Photo of the Day 25th August 2023

Posted on August 25, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner moving from right to left, with the thrust reversers extended on the engines, with the flaps deployed from the rear of the wings, suggesting it has just landed and is rapidly decelerating. The plane's body and engine pods are mostly silver, with dark blue "SKYTEAM" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and dark blue "KLM" titles under a stylised crown on the lower forward fuselage. The rear fuselage carries some intricate dark blue scrollwork, partially obscured by the wing. The tail is dark blue, with silver "SKYTEAM" titles forming part of a circle around some silver scrollwork. Green grass fills the foreground, with trees and bases of lighting poles visible on the skyline under the plane, the tops of the lighting poles also being visible over the top of the plane. The sky is a hazy grey. — PH-BVD, Boeing 777-306ER, KLM, in Skyteam colours, landing on Runway 23L at Manchester Airport, 15th March 2017.

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Photo of the Day 3rd June 2023

Posted on June 3, 2023 by mancavgeek

Underside view of a twin engined jet airliner flying from left to right at low altitude almost directly overhead. The plane has a white belly, with a dark green upper fuselage and tail, with a light green shamrock on the tail. The registration "EI-DVI" is visible under the left wing, outboard of the engine. Above, the sky is an intense blue. — EI-DVI, Airbus A320-214, Aer Lingus, seconds after leaving Runway 08R at London Gatwick, 12th September 2014.

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