Airliner Collection (page 32)

Czech Air Force flagship Airbus A319, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

A C-20 Gulfstream jet in flight over Germany
A C-20 Gulfstream jet of the 86th Airlift Wing in flight over Germany

A Fokker F-27 Friendship of the Singapore Air Force at Langkawi Airport
March 28, 2013 - A Fokker F-27 Friendship of the Singapore Air Force arriving at Langkawi Airport, Malaysia

Planes on runway, (B&W), elevated view

Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1 / 2 tons Imperial Airways flying
Aerial view of the Canopus, first of the new 17 1/2 tons Imperial Airways flying boats for service on the Empire air routes leaving Rochester, Kent on her maiden flight

Airplane landing at LAX airport in Los Angelas, California at sunset

Lufthansa Boeing 737 airplane landing at Munich airport, Germany

Dominican Republic, East Coast, propeller-driven airliner over coastline

CARIBBEAN Region- Aerial: Propeller Airliner View of Caribbean Sea
CARIBBEAN Region, Aerial: Propeller Airliner View of Caribbean Sea

BARBADOS-Caribbean Aerial: Propeller Airliner View over Barbados a Walter
BARBADOS, Caribbean Aerial: Propeller Airliner View over Barbados

Germanys Flying ship. Dornier flying ship. 15 July 1929

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Martin 2-0-2 NC 93002
Martin 2-0-2, NC 93002. The 2-0-2 was the first post-war twin-engined airliner to receive Civil Aeronautics Administration certification, an NC license on 13 August 1947. Date: 1947

Gp Capt John Cunningham CBE
Gp Capt John Cunningham, CBE, DSO**, DFC*, HonFRAeS, 1917-2002, right, with Brazilian delegates in front of the Comet airliner. Date: 1917

Lady and Lord Trenchard, de Havilland Halford
From left: Lady and Lord Trenchard, Sir Geoffrey de Havilland and Major Frank Halford in front of the first prototype de Havilland Comet airliner, 1 March 1950, following their flight

de Havilland DH106 Comet 1 G-ALYS
de Havilland DH106 Comet 1, G-ALYS, the third production aircraft for BOAC but the first to be delivered and the worlds first jet airliner to receive a CofA

Cocktail lounge of the Boeing Stratocruiser
The smartly appointed cocktail lounge of the Boeing Stratocruiser provides the air transportation field with a luxury undreamed of a few years ago

Aboard a tu-104 airliner during a trans-siberian flight, july 1956

Aerodynamic forces in flight, diagram C018 / 3556
Aerodynamic forces in flight. Diagram showing the forces (arrows) that act on an aeroplane in flight. Lift is generated through, and acts perpendicular to, the wings

Monino air force museum, Russia C016 / 8384
Monino air force museum. View of aircraft preserved at the Monino Air Force Museum, just outside Moscow, Russia. In the foreground are three fighter aircraft from the Second World War

Aircraft taking off C014 / 4281
Aircraft taking off at sunset. Photographed at Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia, Canada

Airbus A319 at Moscow Airport
Moscow. An Airbus A319 airliner of Iberian Airlines parked at a stand at Moscows Domodedovo airport. Photographed in 2011

Airliners parked at Moscow airport
Moscow. Various airliners parked at a terminal of Moscows Domodedovo airport. Photographed in 2011

Boeing 737 at Moscow airport
Moscow. A Boeing 737-800 airliner of Air Berlin taxying towards a stand at Moscows Domodedovo Airport. Photographed in 2011

Andrei Tupolev, Soviet aircraft designer C013 / 9139
Andrei Tupolev (1888-1972). Portrait of the Soviet aircraft designer, Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev, standing in front of a Tu-144 airliner in Moscow, Russia

Soviet Tu-144 supersonic aircraft C014 / 0156
Soviet Tu-144 supersonic aircraft. This aircraft, the Tupolev Tu-144, was the worlds first supersonic passenger jet. It made a successful test flight on 31st December 1968

Aeroplane landing C013 / 5331
Aeroplane landing. Grozny Avia aeroplane landing at Grozny Airport, Grozny, Russia

Formula One World Championship: An Airbus A340 of Etihad Airways
An Airbus A340 of Etihad Airways. Formula One World Championship, Rd19, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Preparations, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Thursday 11 November 2010. BEST IMAGE

Formula One World Championship: Quantas Boeing 747
Quantas Boeing 747. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix, Race, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Sunday 18 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

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From the iconic Douglas DC-3 to the sleek Airbus A380, explore the fascinating world of airliners. The Douglas DC-3, also known as C-47 Dakota, revolutionized air travel with its reliability and versatility. It paved the way for future innovations like the BAC 1-11 and Aerospatiale BAC Concorde, pushing boundaries in speed and luxury. Witnessing an Airbus A380 gracefully soaring through the skies is a sight to behold - a true marvel of engineering. Let's not forget about Bristol B-175 Britannia 102, another gem that left its mark on aviation history. Behind these incredible machines were visionaries like Major Frank Bernard Halford CBE FRAeS, whose contributions shaped modern aircraft engines alongside Whittle, de Havilland, and Walker. And who could overlook the glamorous era of Pan American Airlines Flying Clipper and Lockheed Constellation? These flying giants carried passengers across oceans with style. It's not just about technology; people played a crucial role too. Meet Angela Booth, a British Caledonian Airways air hostess who brought warmth and hospitality to every flight she served on at just 23 years old. Looking back at historical moments captured forever in photographs: KLM's Douglas DC-3 (PH-ALU) at Shoreham in 1940 or their Lockheed Super Constellation - The Flying Dutchman circa 1951 - we are reminded of how far we've come in aviation. Airliners have transformed our world by connecting continents and bringing people together like never before. They embody human ingenuity and our insatiable desire to conquer new horizons.