Airliners

Reg: A7-AFP Operator: Qatar Airways Type: Airbus A.330-202   C/n: 684 Location: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC) - UK "QR042" lifts gracefully from Manchester's runway 24L at the start of the six hour flight to Doha. The aircraft wears the blue version of the 15th Asian Games 2006 special colourschemes Photo Date: 18 February 2006 Photo ID: 1300586

Reg: I-BIKB Operator: Alitalia Type: Airbus A.320-214   C/n: 1226 Location: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC) - UK Lifting the nosewheel on rotation, Alitalia's "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart" departs Manchester on the since withdrawn service to Milano-Malpensa Photo Date: 18 February 2006 Photo ID: 1300585

Reg: N689AA Operator: American Airlines Type: Boeing 757-223W   C/n: 25731 / 562 Location: Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX) - USA Lined-up to depart on LAX's runway 24L, as the morning fog lifts in Los Angeles, California - taken from the next aircraft in line to take-ff on the same runway. Photo Date: 28 September 2006 Photo ID: 1300584