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Special colors Most of the airliners fly in one color scheme. But sometimes an event or a advertiser gves them a nice color scheme. Below I show you 6 pictures of special colors. LY-COM Avion Express -

Amsterdam Schiphol - 2018-08-26 August 26 it was time to go to Schiphol… After more than a month, I was in need of some new pictures from Schiphol. :-) P4-SOM Somon Air - Boeing 737-900ER Somon Air is

Düsseldorf Airport - 2018-08-11 Past Saturday it was time for our yearly trip to Dusseldorf Airport. The weather forecast was good. 22c and dry weather. After a 2 hour drive, we arrived at 8.30am in

Night photography Sometimes I like to try something different… Night photography. On a cold February evening in 2016, I was on Rotterdam Airport. I took two pictures of this propeller aircraft, a Fairchild

Planes, planes, planes… What can I post about this time? I just don’t know… This time I will show you 5 nice pictures of my great collection of airplane pictures. Do you have a suggestion for my new post?

Rotterdam Airport 2018-08-02 The holiday season is on-going… Families are going on vacation by plane. It was the busiest day this year for Rotterdam Airport. We went to Rotterdam Airport, not for the vacation

Beautiful colored French airliners One of the reasons for us to go to Paris are the nice colored French airliners. Some airlines are based in Paris. Some are flying daily to Paris. All pictures are made

Amsterdam Schiphol - 2018-07-21 This summer we don’t have to look to the weatherman. Every day it's 25 till 30 degrees, blue sky and a little bit of wind. So another nice day to spot airplanes. In the

Paris Orly Airport On our second day we went on our way from Paris CDG Airport to Paris Orly Airport. After a big traffic jam at the Boulevard Périphérique (ring road in Paris), we arrived at Paris Orly

Paris CDG Airport Yes, after ten days, finally a new post from Planespotter. I went to Paris for three days, only for planespotting together with my father. We went home with more than 700 pictures. Today

17-04-2010 - Volcanic eruption glacier Eyjafjallajökull Due to a volcanic eruption at Iceland, it was almost not possible to fly for a week in a large part of Europe. In Iceland, they have many mountains

Waving pilots After a (long) flight the pilot is happy to see some people. While taxiing, a lot of KLM pilots waves to us. And of course I wave back, but after I take a picture. Today I post 5 close up

Sightseeing flight Enschede A few years ago I received a sightseeing flight as a birthday gift above Enschede, from my parents in law… They did this because I am a big aviation fan and this would be my

Amsterdam Schiphol - 2018-06-09 Another visit to Schiphol on this Saturday. The wind determines which runway they use. An airplane can only use the runway with wind from the front to be ale to take off.

The Frecce Tricolori A few years ago, on the Dutch air force days we saw the Frecce Tricolori. What a amazing and stunning team! Frecce Tricolori is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Aeronautica

Royal Air Maroc Marocco is out of the European Championship football competition. A patch on the wounds (Dutch saying: Pleister op de wonden), a tribute to Royal Air Maroc... ;-) Royal Air Maroc, founded

British Aerospace 146 The British Aerospace 146 was produced from 1983 until 2002. This typical type you can recognize by its four jet engines. In The Netherlands, we gave it the nickname “Willy Wortel”,

KLM (part 2) At Schiphol Amsterdam Airport you always see a lot of KLM aircraft. Because of this, I tried something different to take the photos. The best light to take pictures is in the morning or evening.

Night photography Sometimes it's not possible to go to the airport by light, especially in wintertime. Or the airplane will only visit shortly at nighttime. With a tripod it's possible to take a nice

Airbus Beluga A beautiful but ugly airplane, the Airbus Beluga… Only 5 airplanes are built to transport Airbus parts (part fuselage and tails) from the Airbus factories in Toulouse and Hamburg. All 5 pictures