MAN 26th June 2026 - Emirates A350-900 A6-EXR

 Making its first visit to us since having the new "UAE Flag" special scheme added to its livery, Emirates A350-900 A6-EXR is seen here departing 23L mid-morning

East Midlands 24th June 2026 - "Jumbo Trio"

 With sunny skies and the chance of photographing three B747-400 Freighters within thirty minutes I decided on a drive down to East Midlands. Was rewarded with some fairly decent shots, all three of which I hadn't photographed previously.

Air One / Aerotrans Cargo B747-400F ER-BAG

SF Airlines Cargo B747-400F B-2425

One Air B747-400F G-ONEE

MAN 23rd June 2026 - Emirates A350-900 A6-EXP

 Thought I'd better make some effort to catch a decent shot of an Emirates A350-900 while they are still visiting MAN so with a bit of sunshine I caught A6-EXP departing off 23L this morning.

22nd June - Vienna & Copenhagen Trip added to the 2026 Trips page.

 A two day trip to Vienna and Copenhagen to catch SAS's new "80th Anniversary" A330-300 LN-RKR. Images now added to the 2026 Trips page at the following link - 

2026 Trips

MAN 8th June 2026 - Qatar Airways "UEFA" B777-300 A7-BED

 Making its first visit since receiving its superb "UEFA Champions League" special scheme, Qatar Airways B777-300 A7-BED is seen arriving early morning on 23R and departing again mid-morning on 23L. Sadly the typical Manchester "summer weather" was here to greet it!

MAN 7th June 2026 - Mavi Gok B737-800 TC-MGN

 Making its first visit (and the airline's first visit) to Manchester, Mavi Gok B737-800 TC-MGN arrived early afternoon operating for Corendon Airlines

MAN 25th May 2026 - Cathay Pacific "OneWorld" B777-300 B-KQN

 Departing 23L mid-morning on the Hong Kong service, Cathay Pacific B777-300 B-KQN wears the special "OneWorld" livery.

Departing around the same time, Juneyao Air's superb looking "Ruby" B787-9 B-20EC

MAN 24th May 2026 - Emirates A380 A6-EVG

 making its first visit to Manchester since acquiring the great looking new special "UAE Flag" scheme, Emirates A380 A6-EVG is seen here departing 23L  early afternoon.