Aircraft Wallpaper and Aviations News

One of the largest carrier in United States, Southwest Airlines with one of the most popular passenger jet Boeing 737-800 while taxiing at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona. While the Boeing 737-800 passing through bridge, Marco Dotti perfectly shot the Boeing 737-NG, there were some traffic down street.

Southwest Airlines named as the largest low-cost-carrier in the world, well-known as major airline in USA since its founded in 1967. Southwest Airlines headquartered in Dallas, Texas and officially changed its name to Southwest Airlines in 1971. Currently, Southwest is the largest operator for Boeing 737 Series, there are Boeing 737-300 classic to Boeing 737-800NG (Next Generation). Most of Southwest routes are in domestic, few of them fly to South America Countries. Anyway, currently Southwest Airlines has changed its livery to more modern and attractive paint job.

Whilst, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a civil-military public airport in Arizona. This is one of the largest and busiest airport in United States. According to the 2012 statistics, this airport served about 40.5 million passengers. Daily, Sky Harbor Airport fly more than 1,200 flights and about 800 tonnes cargo.

The Red Arrows, Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team escort Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor of US Air Force. This photo taken over Langley Air Force Base by Sgt Samuel Rogers. The aircraft used by Red Arrows are British Aerospace BAe Hawk T1, which are very light and agile to conduct some extreme maneuver in the air.

Red Arrows Aerobatic Team is one of the major national-aerobatic team in the world. Formed in 1964 by British Royal Air Force based in RAF Scampton, England. In the special occasion, Red Arrows also become ambassadors for United Kingdom, promoting British in major air show around the world.

Red Arrows' special "dish" is diamond nine formation, which shown in the picture above. The BAe Hawk T1 lining up in straight line, generating perfect shaped of diamond. They have been using Hawk T1 since 1979 before its retired the Hawker Siddeley Gnat as predecessor. The red of Red Arrows represents agility, speed and precision of Royal Air Force.

The big iron bird, Airbus A380-800 while taxiing at Frankfurt Am Main Airport. This photo taken while the A380-800 'uses' original livery of paint. The Airbus A380-800 is scheduled to have trans-atlantic flight to United States.

While Frankfurt am Main Airport or also known Frankfurt Airport is the busiest airport in Germany according to passengers data. In Europe, Frankfurt Airport is the third busiest after London Heathrow Airport and Charles de Gaulle in Paris. Frankfurt Airport records about 2 percent passengers traffic each year. Based on 2014 data, Frankfurt Airport had nearly 60 million of passengers traffic.

Largest German carrier, Lufthansa with largest passenger aircraft, Airbus A380-800 while taxiing at Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport, Germany. This photo shot by Olav Groening, the picture shown during taxi, there is old man on his bike approaching e aircraft. The size difference is obvious, the man looks so small compare to the giant bird.

Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport located at border of Berlin City near Schoenefeld city. The airport is smaller than main airport Berlin Tegel Airport. Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport focuses on low-cost-carrier flights and especially for domestic and European destinations. Passengers able to continue to the city center via express train.

Two Spanish Navy Boeing AV-8B Harriers while air refueling from tanker aircraft of US Marine KC-130J right above Spanish water territory. The picture taken by Sgt. Paul Peterson of US Marine Corps.

The aircraft come from Morón Air Base, about 55 km southern Seville, Spain. Morón Air Base has an important role in Mediterranean and Iberian peninsula, they have huge runway and suitable for military operations. This air base has been vital link for military operation especially for United States troops.

While, Spanish Navy is one of the primary operator of Boeing AV-8B Harrier. The Harrier have been operating since 1987, currently Spanish military has twenty Harriers. Half of them have been modified into modernization effort, at the result the jet fighter able to carry heavy weapons such AIM-120 AMRAAMs. The AV-8B Harrier has special capability in short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL).

Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner of American Airlines while at Heathrow, London. The position of the aircraft is approaching runway to touching down. In the picture, the landing gearare retracting down.

American Airlines at Heathrow took the terminal 3, at this terminal there are long-haul flights to United States, South America, Asia and European Countries. Currently, terminal 3 at Heathrow serving nearly 19 million passengers annually. At the result London Heathrow Airport become one of the busiest airport in Europe.

American Airlines is one of the largest US carrier that has about 630 active fleet and hundreds destinations worldwide. The carrier also has firm order for hundreds of aircraft in incoming years. The newest fleet are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, the widebody aircraft with outstanding technology and performance.