The last stop on my six-flight journey to Slovakia to meet up with my dad before our trip to Africa was Stuttgart. Since I had over two hours between my Eurowings flight from London and Austrian flight to Vienna, I spent some time on the airport’s observation deck. Not having done much research beforehand, I […]
An Hour of Avgeeking at Stuttgart Airport: Plane Spotting and Museum Read More »
On my recent trip to Africa, I flew through London where I arrived at Gatwick Airport on an Air China flight from Beijing and departed from Heathrow on a Eurowings flight to Stuttgart. A smooth bus ride between the two airports left me with a few hours to spare before I had to check in
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Having had over nearly 200 thousand movements and served over 14 million passengers in 2022, Calgary International Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Canada after Toronto Pearson, Vancouver International, and Montreal Trudeau International Airport. In addition to WestJet which has by far the most flights in and out of the airport, Air Canada, Lynx
Calgary Spotting: An Afternoon Walk Around Canada’s Fourth Largest Airport Read More »
While over the years, my aviation hobby has evolved a fair bit, there is one thing that remained unchanged. And that is my love of plane spotting. I visited an airport for the sole purpose of watching aircraft back in April 2006, and since then have been to quite a few airports around the world
Plane Spotting: What Is It and How to Get Started? Read More »
While NASA is best known for the work it does in connection with space travel and exploration, every day the agency’s engineers, researchers, and other staff work hard to make advances in the field of aeronautics as well. One of NASA’s divisions responsible for that is the Armstrong Flight Research Center – known until 2014 as
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When thinking about plane spotting in Japan, it’s easy to focus on the two Tokyo airports. However, the country offers other regional airports that offer a nice mix of traffic that cannot be seen in Tokyo and of nice photo points. One of such airports is Naha (Okinawa) which is the seventh busiest airport in
How Is Plane Spotting from Naha (Okinawa) Airport’s Observation Decks? Read More »
Serving over 5 million passengers a year, Kagoshima airport is among ten Japan’s busiest airports, and also the second largest airport on the island of Kyushu. Besides having an observation deck like many Japanese airports do, there is also a small aviation-themed exhibition in the terminal called “SORA STAGE” where visitors can learn about aviation
AvGeeking at Kagoshima Airport: Observation Deck and ‘SORA STAGE’ Exhibition Hall Read More »
When it comes to seaplanes, Alaska, the Maldives, or the Seychelles might be some of the places that you think about first. And, while it’s true that Lake Hood in Alaska is the world’s busiest seaplane base and that seaplanes are important for the tourism industry in the two archipelagos in the Indian Ocean, when
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Chitose Air Festival held in Japan every summer was likely the only airshow in the world where one could regularly get close to a governmental 747 – in this case the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) one also colloquially known as “Japan Air Force One.” Unfortunately, starting from next year, that will not be
Japan Air Self Defense Force 747’s Last Appearance at Chitose Air Festival in 20 Photos Read More »
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