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Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 Jumbo landing on a very wet runway at Manchester Airport. Great to see all the spray as the aircraft is put into reverse thrust to slow down.
On finals to land at London's Heathrow Airport on the 27 Left end is this Virgin Atlantic A330-900 NEO Airbus heavy passenger airliner.
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 Jumbo "Ladybird" landing on a very wet runway at Manchester Airport. Great to see all the spray as the aircraft is put into reverse thrust to slow down.
Since Richard Branson successfully rocketed into space and landed safely today, I thought it appropriate to post this photograph of Rocket Liquors.
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Richard Branson would love to be the first fly passengers to the moon.
Now see the much improved version
Rotating out from Manchetser Ringway airport bound for Orlando in the USA is this Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Jumbo. This particular aircraft is named "Ruby Tuesday" and is one of a handful of the 747-400 aircraft still operated by Virgin.
Rotating out from Manchetser Ringway airport bound for Orlando in the USA is this Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Jumbo. This particular aircraft is named "Forever Young" and is one of a handful of the 747-400 aircraft still operated by Virgin.
Landing on the 27 right threshold at London Heathrow is the now rare spectacle of the Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 "Barbarella". These airframes have not operated out of Heathrow for a few years now and are sadly retired throughout the Virgin fleet.
This particular airframe although still in Virgin livery is arriving to go into maintenance which has been arranged by the new owners of the aircraft.
This is a potential spoof advert based on Richard Branson's desire to be the first to fly fare passengers to the moon, though I dont think he is planning on using one of these (Boeing 747-400).
This is the original version:
Rotating out from Manchetser Ringway airport bound for Orlando in the USA is this Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Jumbo. This particular aircraft is named "Ladybird" and is one of a handful of the 747-400 aircraft still operated by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 "Lady Emmeline" rotating from 27 Left at Manchester's Ringway airport.
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShip2 under rocket power, its first ever since the program began in 2005. The spacecraft was dropped from its "mothership", WhiteKnight2 over the Mojave, CA area, April 29, 2013 at high altitude before firing its t hybrid power motor. Virgin Galactic hopes to become the first commercial space venture to bring multiple passengers into space on a regular basis. This photo was taken from a remote camera located at top of the ships' tail.
A southbound Virgin Pendolino (Class 390) at Warton just north of Carnforth, Lancashire UK. The embankment had clearly been undergoing very recent strengthening works in the form of the rock scree that can be seen in the shot.Wikipedia has a page on this class of loco:- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_390
Rotating out from Manchetser Ringway airport bound for Orlando in the USA is this Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Jumbo. This particular aircraft is named "Ruby Tuesday" and is one of a handful of the 747-400 aircraft still operated by Virgin.
On finals to land at London's Heathrow Airport on the 27 Left end is this Virgin Atlantic A340-600 Airbus "Dancing Queen" Heavy passenger airliner inbound for Atlanta in the USA.
Mojave Air and Space Port. This 3,300-acre facility in the town of Mojave, is home to more than 60 space tech companies, including Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic.
The facility is also known as the Civilian Aerospace Test Center.
Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 "Queen of Hearts" on finals to land on 27 right at London's Heathrow airport.
On finals to land on 27 Right is the Virgin Atlantic's "Sleeping Beauty" A340 Airbus at London Heathrow Airport. This airframe really was true to its name as it slept in storage for a couple of years before being reinstated and had "a big Virgin atlantic thank you " added to the fuselage.
On finals to land on 27 Left is the Virgin Atlantic's "Scarlet Lady" A340-600 Airbus at London Heathrow Airport.
On finals to land at London's Heathrow Airport on the 27 Left end is this Virgin Atlantic A330-900 NEO Airbus heavy passenger airliner.
On finals to land at London's Heathrow Airport on the 27 Left end is this Virgin Atlantic A330-300 Airbus Heavy passenger airliner inbound for Atlanta in the USA.
One of Virgin Atlantics vast fleet of Boeing 747-400 Jumbo jet's taxes for departure to Orlando from Manchester Airport. All the 747 Jumbo jets are named with Female linked labels. There are currently 13 Boeing 747's still in service with Virgin Atlantic which operates a total of 38 aircraft in its entire fleet.
Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000 "Red Velvet" on finals to land on 27 right at London's Heathrow airport.
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Virgin Atlantic Airbus A320 "Rosie Lee" rotes out from Heathrow airport bound for Aberdeen, Scotland.