Tag: OnurAir

Side view of a white, 3 engined jet airliner with a red, orange, and yellow stripe running along the body, white "Iberia" titles on the red stripe on the forward fuselage, red and yellow lower-case letters "ib" on the tail, and the engines mounted on the rear fuselage, facing to the left but being pushed backwards towards the right by an out-of-frame truck attached to the nosewheel by a long blue pole. A sandy-brown and grey terminal building stretches across the frame, with more planes parked by creamy-yellow airbridges coming out of it's sides.

Photo of the Day 21st August 2024.

Posted on August 21, 2024 by mancavgeek

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View from below of a white, twin engined jet airliner with a red rear fuselage and tail, flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage already tucked away and flaps still extended from the rear of the wings, with a blue sky filling the rest of the frame.

Photo of the Day 18th May 2024.

Posted on May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Side view of a dark blue and grey twin engined jet airliner, parked on it's stand facing to the right, with a couple of white and green planes parked behind it.

Photo of the Day 9th May 2024.

Posted on May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Side view of a white and blue, very large, 4 engined jet airliner flying from left to right at a very loa altitude, with flaps drooping from the rear of the wings, and undercarriage dangling, suggesting it is about to land, with large hangars along the bottom of the frame, and hazy but bright sky filling the top.Side view of a white and blue, very large, 4 engined jet airliner flying from left to right at a very loa altitude, with flaps drooping from the rear of the wings, and undercarriage dangling, suggesting it is about to land, with large hangars along the bottom of the frame, and hazy but bright sky filling the top.

Photo of the Day 2nd March 2024.

Posted on March 2, 2024March 3, 2024 by mancavgeek

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Photo of the Day 9th January 2024.

Posted on January 9, 2024 by mancavgeek

Side view of a red and white 4 engined jet freighter flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage lowered and flaps extended from the rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land, with grey clouds filling the rest of the frame. — N_____, Douglas DC8-70, Emery Air Fright, in basic DHL colours, on final approach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, some time in the early 1990s.

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Photo of the Day 26th December 2023.

Posted on December 26, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a white, green and red high-winged, 4 propellor-engined cargo plane taxiing from left to right, with a larger grey and blue plane parked by a grey hangar in the background. — LZ-BAF, Antonov An-12B, Balkan Bulgarian Airlines, taxiing to the cargo apron at Manchester Airport, 30th April 1993.

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Photo of the Day 22nd November 2023

Posted on November 22, 2023November 21, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right. The plane is mostly white, with a deep blue belly that sweeps up to fill most of the rear of the tail, and a red cheatlin running along the body from under the nose and up into the tail, seperating the 2 colours. There are pale blue "Onur Air" titles on the upper forward fuselage, just aft of a Turkish flag (red field with a white star in the center and white crescent offset it the right), and the registration "TC-ONF" on the upper rear fuselage in black. The tail has the red outline of a circle, containing a stylised image of a red flying bird. In the background, a large blue hangar dominates the rest of the frame, with various airstairs, trucks, trailers, and cranes parked randomly in front. — TC-ONF, Airbus A320-231, Onur Air, in basic Leisure Air colours (which themselves look very much like Presidential Airways colours) taxiing to it’s gate at Manchester Airport, somewhere between April 1995 and February 1999.

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Photo of the Day 24th October 2023

Posted on October 24, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right. The plane is mostly purple, with yellow, red, and white bands around the rear fuselage, the white extending up to fill the tail. There are large white "flybe" titles on the forward fuselage above a series of large white dots, with smaller white "operated by Loganair" titles below, and white "Spirit of Lewis" titles under the nose. The engine pods are purple, and have white "Think in minutes not miles" titles in white. The registration "G-LGNA" is on the rear fuselage in white. The white tail has diagonal "flybe" titles in light and dark blue, above a series of 6 coloured dots. In the background, grass and taxiways lead off to trees in the distance, under a hazy blue sky. — G-LGNA, Saab SF340B, Flybe, operated by Loganair, taxiing past the Aviation Viewing Park after landing on Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 19th May 2016.

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