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The plane is flying from Right to Left. The plane is banking right. It is flying over snow capped mountains. The plane is striped with Yellow, Orange and Red. The titles say Aero Lloyd

Bonus Photo of the Day 18th February 2026.

F-GHEC, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, NouvelAir Tunisie, at Geneva Cointrin, either 1993 or 1996.

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Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left.
The plane is largely white, with a wide blue band around the forward fuselage overlaid with grey and red "Nouvelle Air" titles, and smaller text "Tunisie" below.
The blue registration "F-GHEC" is on the lower rear fuselage, below the rear-most passenger cabin windows, just ahead of the engine pods mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage.
here is a small, red, Tunisian flag on the side of the engine pod.
The tail is blue, with the titles from the fuselage repeated, except this time in an Arabic script.
Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with grey taxiway and a runway cutting through a large expanse of grass in the background, with trees and fields in the distance under bright but hazy grey sky.

Photo of the Day 18th February 2026.

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Close-up of the up-turned wingtip, wing, and centre-fuselage of a twin engined jet airliner parked facing to the left on its gate, taken from near-enough under the wing, obviously on the apron. The plane is mostly white, with a dark blue belly, and a thin yellow stripe separating the 2 colours. There are dark blue "RyanAir" titles next to a dark blue winged Irish harp on the side of the forward fuselage, the last few letters obscured by the wing. The wing itself is white, with the black registration "EI-DLI" on the underside. The winglet on the end is dark blue, with diagonal yellow "RyanAir" titles. Dramatic grey sky, with ominous fluffs of grey among bright white clouds fill the rest of the frame.

Frankfurt Friday 6th February 2026.

D-ALLD, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Aero Lloyd, at Frankfurt Airport, 1993 or 1996.

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Side view of a twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, being towed from left to right by a low-slung yellow tug attached to the plane's nosewheel, turning away from the camera.
The plane is mostly white, with a yellow, red, and orange stripe running along the body below the passenger cabin windows, overlaid with blue "Aero Lloyd" titles on the forward fuselage.
A diagonal yellow, orange, and red stripe under blue "Aero Lloyd" titles fills most of the tail.
A brown building with green-tinted windows fills the background.

Photo of the Day 6th February 1996.

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Side view of a small, single-engined, single-seat light aircraft, parked facing to the left on grass. The plane is mostly cream coloured, with white engine cowling and #wingtips, and the black registration "G-SJMW" on the rear fuselage. There is a gold stripe on the forward fuselage, with a small UK flag, and the black text "SD-1 Minisport". Strong sunlight coming from the top left of the frame is casting a strong shadow on the ground under the plane. Green grass extends into the distance, with several light aircraft parked on both sides of the image, facing in towards the middle. Trees in the distance meet blue sky with a slight hint of haze.

Manchester Monday 9 2nd February 2026.

G-COES, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Airtours, crossing over Ringway Road on final approach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, some time between February 1991 and January 1996.

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Side view of a twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage lowered and flaps extended from the front and rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land.
The plane is largely white, with a dark blue belly, and a pale green stripe running along the body, both turning upwards behind the engines to fill the tail.
There are large, dark blue "Airtours" titles on the lower forward fuselage, and the black registration "G0COES" on the upper rear.
A light blue circle outlined in green and containing the dark blue letter "A" is on the dark blue tail.
Slightly dramatic white and grey cloudy sky fills the rest of the frame.

Manchester Monday 2nd February 2026.

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Schipol Sunday 1st February 2026.

EC-FTT, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, SpanAir, at Amsterdam Schipol, 30th October 1993.

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Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, taxiing from left to right along a black taxiway.
The plane has large, blue, billboard-style "SpanAir" titles on the forward fuselage, and orange and blue waves on the tail, a design repeated on the engine pods.
The registration "EC-FTT" is on the lower rear fuselage in black.
Large patches of grass with grey tarmac surrounds line the sides of various taxiways in the foreground and background, with trees and large grey fuel tanks in the distance, under murky grey skies.

Photo of the Day 1st February 2026.

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Manchester, Barton, EGCB, Evektor, EV97, MainAirFlyingSchool, AvGeek, aviation, planespotting, photography Side view of a small, single-engined light aircraft taxiing from left to right along a grass runway. The plane is in a silvery grey finish, with a pair of black and red tripes entwined around each other, arcing their way along the fuselage. Similar, smaller, stripes are on the silver spats over the nose wheel and main wheels The black registration "G-CDAP" is on the side of the lower rear fuselage. A couple of people can be seen sitting in the cockpit through the large bubble canopy. Green grass fills the foreground and most of the background, with trees and bushes marking the airfield perimeter in the distance.

Manchester Monday 5 26th January 2026.

EC-EZU, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Oasis, taxiing out to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport,1992 or 1993.

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Side view of a twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, taxiing from right to left at a busy airport.
The plane is largely white, with a thin black and thick blue stripe running along the body, under the passenger cabin windows., with black "Oasis" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and black text "MD-83" below on the belly.
The black registration "EC-EZU" is on the upper rear fuselage next to a small Spanish flag.
The tail is black, with 6 sets of 3 white wavy lines arranged in a circle.
Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with a couple of plane parked in the background, and more grass crossed by a grey runway in the distance, leading up to a small grey hangar and trees slowly being swallowed up by grim grey sky.

Manchester Monday 26th January 2026.

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Gat On A Sat 3 24th January 2026.

EC-FVV, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Centennial Airlines, being pushed back from it's stand as it sets out off to Runway 27 at London Gatwick, some time between April 1995 and October 1996.

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Side view of a twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, facing to the right but being pushed back to the left by an out-of-frame tug attached to the planes nosewheel.
The plane is mostly white, with a trio of dark blue pinstripes running along the lower fuselage under the passenger cabin windows, and dark blue "Centennial" titles on the upper forward fuselage, repeated on the sides of the engine pods.
The black registration "EC-FVV" is on the upper rear fuselage, next to a small image of a Spanish flag, just aft of the engines.
The tail is mostly dark blue, with 2 thin lighter blue stripes and a similar red stripe at the bottom, all outlined in white.
The foreground is mostly filled with grey concrete apron, with the white and red tail of a small jet airliner poking out from behind the corner of a dark grey terminal engine on the bottom right of the frame.
A grey and dark blue, very large 4 engined airliner is taxiing across the frame from left to right in the background, with a white and black 3 engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left towards the runway beyond that.

Photo of the Day 24th January 2026.

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Side view of a very large, 4 engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right along a black runway. The plane is mostly white, with golden "Emirates" titles on the side of the forward fuselage, and smaller titles in a golden Arabic script over the wings. Golden Arabic calligraphy covers the white engine pods under the wings, echoing the titles on the fuselage. Images of grey and black elephants wander across the rear fuselage. A large grassed area fills the foreground, with a grey taxiway right at the bottom of the frame. Trees line the far side of the runway, with buildings in the far distance disappearing into murky grey sky.

Tails Tuesday 20 January 2026.

HB-IUH, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, CrossAir, in a special McDonalds advertising livery, at Zurich Kloten, 28th September 1996.

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Photo of the Day 20 January 2026.

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Side view of a small, sleek, single engined light aircraft flying from right to left t a very low altitude, just a few metres above a grass runway. The plane is a bright scarlet red, with a large glazed canopy over the 2-seat cockpit, with only the rear seat filled. Long, spindly undercarriage legs extend down from the front of the wings, with large red spats over the main wheels. The spinner on the propellor is a gloss black, , as is the registration "G-COXI" on the sides of the rear fuselage. Greengrass fills the foreground at the bottom of the frame, with trees filling the background, with rolling hills and pale blue sky in the distance.

On This Day 2 13th January 1996.

G-COES, McDonnellDouglas MD-83, EuroFly, awaiting re-registration and delivery to it's new operator after painting, at Manchester Airport, 13th January 1996.
Previously, this was based here for years, operating with Airtours.

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