#Gate42

2025-10-06

Manchester Monday 6 6th October 2025.

G-BTPD, British Aerospace ATP (Advanced Turbo Prop), British Airways, parked on Gate 42 at Manchester Airport one night some time between March 1992 and November 1993, as seen from the old terraces on top of Terminal 1.

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Night-time side view of a twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the left.
The plane has a dark blue lower fuselage, with the upper fuselage being dark grey, with black "British Airways" titles on the upper forward fuselage.
The grey registration "G-BTPD" is on the lower rear fuselage
The forward door is open, with a built-in set of airstairs deployed.
A larger, twin engined jet airliner in a similar livery is parked on the next gate, with an air bridge attached to the forward door.
Bright lights from airport lighting stands, vehicles, and other planes illuminate the scene, blowing out some parts of the image with the long exposure required to bring out details.
2025-03-01

Bonus Photo of the Day 1st March 2025.

G-BMMR, Dornier 228-200, Suckling Airways, parked on Gate 42 at Manchester Airport, some time in the 1990s.

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Side view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the right.
The plane has a red belly with a grey stripe running along the body, and black "Suckling Airways" titles on the lower forward fuselage, under the cockpiut windows.
The registration "G-BMMT" is on the rear fuselage in black, and there are red letters "SA" on the tail.
The legs of a man wearing dark pants and a woman wearing a brown skirt are visible under the planes rear fuselage.
A grey and black terminal building stretches across the frame in the background, with a white airbridge extending out to join with the fuselage of a grey and dark blue jet airliner.

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