MAN 26th June 2018 - Lufthansa "Fanhansa" A321 D-AISQ

Making another visit, this time in the morning sunshine ...

Lufthansa's new colours "Fanhansa" special A321 D-AISQ is seen here taxiing to stand.

MAN 19th June 2018 - Emirates "PSG Special" A380 A6-EUB

Arriving on the evening Dubai service, Emirates A380 A6-EUB wears this special scheme supporting the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) football team, the briefest little sunflash at the right time helped with the shot!

MAN 19th June 2018 - Air Malta A320 Neo 9H-NEO

Making its first visit to Manchester this morning, Air Malta A320 Neo, appropriately registered 9H-NEO, wears a special scheme for the Nickelodeon TV network.

MAN 17th June 2018 - Fanhansa A321 D-AISQ and Turkish "Star Alliance" A330 TC-LNB

Making it's first visit with the new Fanhansa titles, A321 D-AISQ arrived late afternoon,

This was followed shortly afterwards by Turkish Airlines A330-200 TC-LNB departing after its first visit to Manchester, this a/c also wears the Star Alliance livery.

MAN 9th June 2018 - British Airways Saab 200 G-CDKA

A very rare visit of the British Airways liveried Saab 2000 G-CDKA came about today when it operated an Eastern Airways charter from the Isle of Man, sadly the thick cloud had set in by the time it arrived late afternoon but still great to finally catch!

7th June 2018 - May 2018 Cologne / Dusseldorf Trip photos added to the 2018 Trips page

A three night trip to Cologne and Dusseldorf 

May 2018

A selection of photos taken on our three night trip to Cologne and Dusseldorf has been added to the 2018 Trips page, click on the link below and scroll down the page .....

2018 Trips

MAN 31st May 2018 - Vueling "Disneyland" special A320 EC-MYC

Making its first visit to Manchester on a sunny afternoon, Vueling A320 EC-MYC wears a special scheme for Disneyland Paris 25th Anniversary, it is slightly different on either side, Captain America on the port side and Spiderman on the starboard.

Liverpool - 26th May 2018 - Champions League Final traffic.

An early morning run up to Liverpool for some of the Champions League football fans charters saw the following pass the camera over a few hours, sadly the weather was mostly cloudy with very little good light .......

The definite highlight as far as I was concerned, Jordan Aviation B737-300 JY-JAX (wearing the scheme of failed Cypriot carrier Orion Airways) arriving just after 5am and well before it was light!

Danish Air Transport A320 OY-LHD

Klasjet B737-500 LY-KLJ

Jordan Aviation B737-300 JY-JAX departing just after 7am,

Aigle Azur A320 F-HBAO

Trade Air Fokker F100 9A-BTD

Another highlight for me, Romanian Star East Airlines B737-400 YR-SEB

Final interesting movement for me, Ukrainian Bravo Airways MD80 UR-COC arriving at 09.30