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Tails Tuesday 27th May 2025.

HB-IXF, British Aerospace Avro RJ85, CrossAir, at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 1996.

#Geneva #Cointrin #GVA #LSGG #BritishAerospace #Avro #RJ85 #CrossAir
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Close-up of the tail of a jet airliner parked facing to the left.
The plane is mostly white, with a red, angular rectangle with a white cross in the middle, over an uneven patch of dark blue paint with a small circle of gold stars at the top, covering most of the tail.
The black partial registration "-IXF" is on the rear fuselage, next to a small Swiss flag.
Grey concrete apron fills most of the rest of the frame, with trees at the top vanishing into haze in the distance.

Bonus Photo of the Day 26th April 2025.

HB-IZF, Saab 2000, CrossAir, at Berlin Schönefeld, 26th September 1996.

#Berlin #Schonefeld #SXF #EDDB #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from right to left along a grey taxiway.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and the registration "HB-IZF" in black on a fillet in front of the tail, with a small Swiss flag next to it..
There are coloured blobs on the forward fuselage - a very small red on next to a blue one, while on the rear fuselage, a larger blue blob has a slightly smaller red blob overlaid on top.
A similar design exists on the tail, a large blue blob overlaid with a red quadrilateral with a large white cross in the middle.
Green grass and a grey taxiway fill the foreground, with more grass in the background leading up to trees and houses in the distance., under grim grey skies.

Bonus Photo of the Day 2 10th April 2025.

HB-AHS, Saab 340A, CrossAir, at Frankfurt Airport, 2nd November 1993.

#Frankfurt #FRA #EDDF #Saab #SF340 #CrossAir
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, twin propellor-engined airliner with a red rear-fuselage and tail, taxiing from left to right.
There is a black and blue stripe running along the body from the nose, under the passenger cabin windows, as well as red "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage over the windows.
There is a large white cross on the red tail.
Spinning propellors on the engines are blurred into barely visible smears.
Grey concrete apron fills the foreground and most of the background, with a brown and white building stretching across the frame.

Bonus Photo of the Day 24th March 2024.

HB-IZK, Saab 2000, CrossAir, wearing a black and white promotional livery for the musical "The Phantom Of The Opera", at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 2016.
I posted a photo of the tail last week, and someone expressed interest in seeing the whole thing, so here you go.

#Geneva #Cointrin #GVA #LSGG #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir #ThePhantomOfTheOpera
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

$Side view of a black and white, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right. The planes rear fuselage and tail is black, with fractured white "The Phantom" titles on the side of the body, and a white mask designed to be worn over the upper part of the face and across the bridge of the nose on the tail. The forward fuselage and wing-mounted engine pods are white, with blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper body and on the engine pods The registration "HB-IZK" is on the bottom of the tail in white, next to s small red Swiss flag. Grey concrete apron covered with yellow lines and white dashed lines fills the foreground, with a circular, heavily glazed terminal building in the background. A larger, white jet airliner with red "TunisAir" titles is parked next to this terminal building. Trees in the distance run off towards the horizon, leading to the lower reaches of a tree-covered mountain rising into the sky.$

Tails Tuesday 18th March 2025.

HB-IZK, Saab 2000, CrossAir, in a promotional "The Phantom Of The Opera" colour scheme at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 1996.

#Geneva #Cointrin #GVA #LSGG #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir #PhantomOfTheOpera #TailsTuesday
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Close-up of the black rear fuselage and tail of an airliner taxiing from right to left.
The partial registration "-IZK" is visible on the base of the tail, above a large white letter "A" on the rear fuselage.
There is a large, white partial mask, designed to cover the upper face, on the tail.
Damp concrete apron fills the bottom of the frame in the background, with a grey terminal building behind the tail.

Bonus Photo of the Day 11th March 2025.

HB-IXF, British Aerospace Avro RJ85, CrossAir, at Geneva Cointrin, either 1993 or 1996.

#Geneva #Cointrin #GVA #LSGG #BritishAerospace #BAE #Avro #RJ85 #CrossAir
#Avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, high-winged, 4 engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left, following a yellow line painted on the concrete floor.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and a small image of a blue flying elephant under the cockpit windows.
There is a blue splotch on the lower forward fuselage, with another blue splotch overlaid with a red splotch on the rear fuselage, and again on the tail, the red splotch here being squared off and having a large white plus sign in the middle.
Concrete apron fills most of the rest of the frame, with grass further back leading up to a grey hangar on the left with planes parked in front, and a rather distinctive large white building in the middle, with trees beyond, under grim grey skies.

Photo of the Day 11th March 2025.

HB-IZO, Saab 2000, CrossAir, taxiing to the terminal at Manchester Airport, as seen from the terraces on top of Terminal 1, some time in 1996.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-11th-march-2025/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage, with blue and red splotches on the front and rear fuselage, as well as on the tail.
The red splotch on the tail is overlaid with a large white cross.
The registration "HB-IZO" is on the bottom of the tail in black, next to a Swiss flag, with the letters "IZO" also appearing on the open nose-wheel doors.
A black taxiway covered with white road markings and yellow arrows and lines fills the foreground, with more taxiways separated by large grassed areas fill most of the background, and a red, heavily glazed building at the edge of a compound surrounded by black chainlink fencing on the upper left of the frame.

'Throw Thursday 6th March 2025.

HB-IUM, McDonnell Douglas MD83, CrossAir, at London Heathrow, some time after November 1997.

#London #Heathrow #LHR #EGLL #McDonnellDouglas #MD83 #CrossAir #ThrowThursday

Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, facing to the left but being pushed back to the right from it's gate by an almost-out-of-frame white truck attached to the nosewheel by a long yellow pole.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage, with red and blue splotches on the sides of the fuselage just afore and aft of the wing, repeated on the tail overlaid with a white cross.
The registration "HB-IUM" is on the side of the engine pods in black.
Concrete apron fills the foreground, with taxiways and a runway separated by grass in the background.
A grey airbridge stretches in to frame from the left, attached to a white, twin engined jet airliner with a blue and yellow tail.

Bonus Photo Of The Day 5th February 1996.

HB-IZK, Saab 2000, CrossAir, in a special advertising livery for The Phantom Of The Opera, at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 1996.

#Geneva #Cointrin #GVA #LSGG #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir #ThePhantomOfTheOpera
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

$Side view of a white and black, twin propellor-0engined airliner taxiing from left to right through a busy airport scene. The plane has a white forward fuselage with a black belly, and white engine pods on the wings with blue "Crossair" titles in front of the wings. The rear fuselage is black, with large white "The Phantom" titles in a fractured font. The black tail has a large, white mask that would cover the top half of someones face, the lower part of the nose and the mouth being uncovered. The registration "HB-IZK" is on the lower part of the tail in white. Grey apron fills the foreground, with a larger, white and red twin engined jet airliner on the right of the frame parked next to a circular terminal building on the right. White trucks, vans, and mobile airstairs litter the background, along with rows of open baggage carts. A variety of light aircraft and bizjets are parked on the far side of the runway in the distance on the right of the frame, with a large grey concrete hangar in the middle, with trees stretching across the frame beyond that, with a tree covered mountain rising to fill the rest of the frame at the back.$

On This Day 28th September 1996.

HB-INW, McDonnell Douglas MD83, CrossAir, under tow at Zurich Kloten, 28th September 1996.

#Zurich #Kloten #ZRH #LSZH #McDonnellDouglas #MD83 #CrossAir
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage being towed from left to right by a low-slung white tug at an airport.
There are red splotches overlain on blue splotches on the forward fuselage, rear fuselage, and tail, the red splotch on the tail squared off and containing a large white cross.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage.
Green grass fills most of the background, with trees and a large grey building in the distance.

TC-JRO, Airbus A321-231, Turkish Airlines, turning off Runway 23 Right by the Runway Visitor Park after landing at Manchester Airport, 9th September 2014.

HB-INW, McDonnell Douglas MD83, CrossAir, under tow at Zurich Kloten, 28th September 1996.

XP411, Armstrong-Whitworth AW660 Argosy T.1, Royal Air Force, on display outside at RAF Museum Cosford, 5th February 1996.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/09/28/photo-of-the-day-28th-september-2024/

#a321 #airbus #Argosy #ArmstrongWhitworth #avgeek #aviation #AW660 #Cosford #crossair #egcc #EGWC #kloten #lszh #man #manchester #McDonnellDouglas #md83 #museum #photography #planespotting #raf #RAFMuseum #RoyalAirForce #Runway23Right #RVP #TurkishAirlines #zrh #zurich

Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with a red tail and red upturned wingtips, taxiing from left to right. The tail has the white outline of a circled, with a stylised image of a white flying bird in the middle, a design repeated on the wingtips. There are blue "Turkish Airlines" titles on the upper forward fuselage. Green grass fills most of the foreground, with trees lining the background, under grey skies.

Side view of a white, high-winged, 4 propellor-engined military cargo plane parked facing to the right. There is a thick red stripe running along the short body, with another stripe on the tail boom which extends backwards from the inner engine pod on the wings, with a blue, white and red roundel about halfway along the boom, and a blue, white, and red fin flash on the twin tails. The outer section of the wings are a bright red, with another blue, white, and red roundel on the lower surface. In the background, a white and blue propellor-engined airliner can be seen under the tail on the left, under grey skies.

On This Day 26th September 1996.

HB-IZF, Saab 2000, CrossAir, at Berlin Schonefeld, 26th September 1996.

#Berlin #Schonefeld #SXF #EDDB #Saab #S2000 #CrossAir
#avvgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from right to left.
There are splotches of blue partially overlaid with splotches of red on the lower forward and lower rear fuselage, as well as on the tail, where the red part has a large white cross in the middle.
There are blue "CrossAir" titles on the upper forward fuselage.
Green grass fills the foreground, with scattered black birds sitting on the ground, the one on the far right appearing to look at the plane.
Brown and grey industrial buildings stretch across the frame in the background, under grey skies.

G-EUPA, Airbus A319-131, British Airways, wearing the special “Olympic Dove” livery, flying over Myrtle Avenue after taking off from Runway 09 Right at London Heathrow, 3rd April 2014.

N90005, Gulfstream G-IV, on final approach to Berlin Tegel, as seen from the rooftop terrace, 26th September 1996.HB-IZF, Saab 2000, CrossAir, at Berlin Schonefeld, 26th September 1996.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/09/26/throw-thursday-26th-september-2024/

#A319 #airbus #avgeek #aviation #berlin #BizJet #BritishAirways #crossair #EDDB #eddt #egll #g4 #gulfstream #heathrow #lhr #london #MyrtleAvenue #OlympicDove #photography #planespotting #Runway09Right #s2000 #saab #Shonefeld #SXF #tegel #txl