Flashback Friday: Cargo

While the first three really are flashbacks from my archives, this final shot was taken earlier this month, featuring Cargolux' retro paint

 

Shot of the day: Medal of Honor

 

The ultimate stealth aircraft?

Just imagine the following exchange:

 

ATC:  Airliner42, traffic at your ten o'clock, three miles, a heavy B767. Report traffic in sight.

Airliner42:  Roger, looking. All we've got over there is some clouds.

ATC:  Airliner42 roger, that's the one. Maintain visual separation.

Airliner42:  Aah . . . Say again?

Shot of the day: Trans-Canada

We used to see this Air Canada retro livery on an Airbus 319. Now it's worn by this A220-300

 

Shot of the day: Blue Finest

 

Shot of the day: New Mexico One

 

Another fresh face

LAX has gained another airline. Norse Atlantic (callsign: Longship) started service from Oslo last month using new B787-9 Dreamliners that are configured for 338 or 344 passengers. As yet, Los Angeles is their only west coast destination. Along the east coast, Norse flies into Fort Lauderdale and Orlando in Florida, as well as New York JFK

 

Shot of the day: Condor retro

 

Shot of the day: Going to the paint shop

Fedex picked up this MD-11F from Lufthansa. Here it is about to depart the city of LA for fresh paint in the state of LA