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Bangkok Airlines Boeing 717 at Glasgow

October 8th 2009, 08:28 CET, 561 views

Bangkok Airlines Boeing 717, HS-PGR passed through Glasgow Airport on its way to Miami for possible resale. Its departure was delayed when it experienced technical troubles....

Leuchars Air Show 2009 images

September 13th 2009, 00:31 CET, 1418 views

Hot weather welcome loads of visitors to the largest Scottish Airshow at Leuchars. See the photos from the event. The highlights of the show were Vulcan G-VLCN, Dutch and Belgian F-16, Polish Mig-29, Czech Jas-39 Gripen, British Memorial Flight and the breathtaking Red Arrows....

First Boeing 767-300F with winglets for DHL

September 9th 2009, 21:58 CET, 332 views

Newly delivered 767-300F for DHL crew training at Prestwick.A-P photograher DJ was on hand to catch it at Prestwick ...

Airbus A380 UK tour - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Prestwick, Portrush Airshow, Belfast, Broughton, Birmingham and Bristol Airports

September 5th 2009, 17:10 CET, 3343 views

On September 5th 2009 the Airbus A380 aircraft performed several flypast over the following UK airports: Edinburgh Airport - A380 did an unexpected pleasure flight over the City of Edinburgh then two flypasts over RWY24. Glasgow Airport - A380 did an unscheduled flyby. Prestwick Airport -...

Airbus A380 visit to Edinburgh, Prestwick, Belfast, Broughton planned for 5th Sept 2009

August 28th 2009, 22:33 CET, 925 views

The world’s largest commercial airliner will make its first visits to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The aircraft F-WWOW (see photos below) will be visiting Edinburgh (1340), Prestwick (1400),Port Rush for an Air Show (1420), Belfast City (1440) and Broughton(1508) and return to Toulouse via...

Airliner News No. 19 22Aug09

August 22nd 2009, 10:03 CET, 222 views

KLM's latest Embraer 109, PH-EZF visits Glasgow Airport. Photograph by CalumnMI've added in a selection of airliner photos that deserve recognition for quality or Thinking Different....

Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya

August 20th 2009, 18:29 CET, 345 views

The Lockerbie bomber has left Scotland on board a plane bound for Libya after being freed from prison on compassionate grounds.Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, was jailed in 2001 for the atrocity which claimed 270 lives in 1988. Full story from the BBC

Pilot rescued from a tree

August 13th 2009, 16:04 CET, 333 views

Story from the BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/s... pilot whose light aircraft crashed into a tree on a Dundee golf course has attributed his lucky escape to his...

Airliner news No.17 31 July 09

July 31st 2009, 23:39 CET, 333 views

A bit self indulgent this one. AP Full member Arabjazzie, captured a former Suckling / Scotairways / Cityjet Dornier, G-BYML this week at Dundee as it was preparing to depart for a new life in the Philippines as RP-C7328.It departed Dundee this morning 31Jul for Manchester on the first leg of its...

Stearman makes a heavy landing at Edinburgh Airport

July 26th 2009, 21:41 CET, 779 views

Story from the BBC....On returning from the East Fortune Air Show, one of the two Stearman wing-walking aircraft made a heavy landing at Edinburgh Airport which closed the runway.Full story

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