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'Throw Thursday 25th December 2025.

G-ECOP, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-402Q, FlyBe, powering out of Runway 27 Left at London Heathrow, 22nd March 2018, as seen from the Esso Garage on Southern Perimeter Road.

#London #Heathrow #LHR #EGLL #Runway27Left #EssoGarage #SouthernPerimeterRoad #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe #ThrowThursday
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Low side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from right to left at a very low altitude, with flaps extended from the rear of the wings, the undercarriage already stowed away, and the nose raised sharply, suggesting it has just taken off.
The plane is mostly white, with a pale blue belly, and light and dark blue "FlyBe" titles on the forward fuselage over a group of 6 coloured dot - 2 each yellow, red, and purple.
There are larger "FlyBe" titles on the tail, as well as the website address "www.flybe.com" on the sides of the engine pods under the wings, which also have a pale blue lower section.
The black registration "G-ECOP" is on the outer panels of the underside of the left wing.
Cloudy grey sky fills the rest of the frame.

Photo of the Day 17th December 2025.

G-PRPE, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, lining up on Runway 23 left at Manchester Airport, 15th May 2019, as seen from one of the South Side mounds.

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23left #SouthSide #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting

Side view of a twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the left on a grey runway, it's props spinning, waiting for take-off clearance.
The plane is mostly purple, with diagonal yellow and red bands around the rear fuselage, and white tailcone and tail.
There are white "Flybe" titles over 6 white dots on the forward fuselage, and the white text "Faster than road or rail" on the sides of the purple engine pods under the wings.
The black registration "G-PRPE" is on the white tailcone, and there are light and dark blue, diagonal, "FlyBe" titles above 2 yellow, 2 red, and 2 purple dots on the tail.
Green grass fills the foreground, lining the sides of the runway, with more grass and taxiways in the background, leading up to trees in the distance, under blue sky.

Photo of the Day 3rd December 2025.

G-JECP, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, in this short-lived FlyBe livery, on final approach to Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 23rd May 2019, as seen from Shadowmoss Road.

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23Right #ShadowmossRoad #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage lowered from the rear of the engine pods on the wings, and flaps extended from the rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land.
The front of the plane is white, with the rear fuselage and tail being purple, and a diagonal, pale purple stripe running from under the forward fuselage, to the top of the rear fuselage, just under the tail.
The black registration "G-JECP" is on a light purple fillet in front of the tail, and diagonal white "FlyBe" titles over 6 white dots on the tail.
Blue sky with smears of grey cloud fill the background.

On This Day 30th November 2013.

G-JEDP, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, FlyBe, in a special "Low cost but not at any cost" livery, trying to green-wash their emissions.
The plane is taxiing past the Runway Visitor Park after landing on Runway 23 Right, on it's way to the Terminal, 30th November 2013.

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23Right #RunwayVisitorPark #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from right to left.
The plane is mostly covered in an image of pale blue sky with fluffs of cloud, with a bright green belly and rear fuselage.
There are large, white and blue "FlyBe" titles on the rear fuselage and tail, with the blue registration "G-JEDP" on a green fillet at the front of the tail.
There is green text "Low cost but not at any cost" on the forward fuselage, with additional "Go Skills" and City AND Guilds" text under the cockpit windows.
Green grass lines a couple of taxiways in the foreground, with more grass lining taxiways and a runway in the background, leading up to rows of trees in the distance, under bright but hazy sky.

On This Day 28th November 2014.

G-ECOA, De Haviland Canada DHC8-402Q Dash 8, FlyBe, taxiing off Runway 05 Right after landing at Manchester Airport, 28th November 2014, as seen from one of the South Side mounds.

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway05Right #SouthSidek #Airbus #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right, with flaps extended below the rear of the wings and spoilers raised above the wing, suggesting it has just landed.
The plane is largely white, with a pale blue belly, and two-tone blue "FlyBe" titles above 6 multi-coloured dots (2 yellow, 2 red, 2 purple) on the side of the forward fuselage.
There are larger, diagonal "FlyBe" titles in light and dark blue on the tail and rear fuselage, and the black registration "G-ECOA" on a fillet at the front of the tale.
There is the web address "www.flybe.com" on the side of the engine pods, mounted under the wings, with a bright light shining on the front of the pod from the wing, and another light shining forward from the nose-wheel leg.
Green grass lines the sides of the black runway in the foreground, with trees stretching across the frame in the background, under grey skies.

Manchester Monday 4 24th November 2025.

D-BE*T or D-BKI*, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-311, Contact Air, taxiing the last few metres to it's gate on Pier B at Manchester Airport, some time between March 1992 and April 1994, as seen from the much missed terraces on top of Terminal 1.

Manchester #MAN #EGCC #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #Lufthansa #CityLine #ContactAir #ManchesterMonday
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Bonus Photo of the Day 23rd October 2025.

C-FWBB, De Haviland Canada Dash 8 Q300, in all-white paint scheme, on the far side of Biggin Hill Aerodrome, 6th March 1996.
I have no idea what this was doing here, but the only airline it ever operated with was LIAT, who didn't take delivery for another 9 months, 18 months after it's first flight.

#London #BigginHill #BQH #EGKB #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the right.
The plane is pretty much entirely white, with only black "Dash8" titles and the black registration "C-FWBB" on a fillet at the front of the tail.
A large grassed area fills the foreground, with more grass in the background leading up to trees in the distance, with a blue hangar buried in the trees on the right, under grim grey sky.

On This Day 21st October 1993.

OE-LLG, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-106, Tyrolean, at Salzburg Airport, 21st October 1993.

#Salzburg #SZG #LOWS #DeHavilandCanada #Dash8 #DHC8 #Tyrolean #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Front view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right, with the left-hand engine shut down while the right-hand engine is still a spinning blur.
The plane is mostly white, with diagonal yellow, orange, and brown bands on the rear fuselage, and black "Tyrolean" titles under the cockpit windows.
Diagonal brown, orange, and yellow bands on the top of the tail mirror the fuselage below them, separated by a white band with large black "Tyrolean" titles.
The engine pods mounted on the wings also carry these mirrored band sat the top, with white bottoms, and the wings also have stripes in the same colours on top.
Grey concrete apron fills most of the rest of the frame, with a man wearing a heavy black coat standing in front of the plane in the bottom right corner, waiting for it to stop.

Photo of the Day 16th October 2025.

G-ECOP, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-Q402, FlyBe, getting airborne from Runway 05 Left at a slightly wintery Manchester Airport, 31st January 2015, as seen from the Runway Visitor Park.

4 Photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-16th-october-2025/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway05Left #RVP #RunwayVisitorPark #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from right to left at a very low altitude, with the undercarriage lowered, flaps extended from the rear of the wings, and the nose raised sharply, suggesting it has just taken off from the runway below it.
The plane is mostly white, with a blue belly, and large light and dark blue "FlyBe" titles above 6 coloured dots, 2 each of orange, red, and purple, along with more "FlyBe" titles on the rear fuselage and tail, and the web address "www.flybe.com" on the side of the engine pods under the wings.
The black registration "G-ECOP" is on a white fillet at the front of the tail.
A black runway stretches across the bottom of the frame, lined with small piles of snow, with grass covered with a light dusting of snow separating that from another runway in the distance, with trees beyond that, and snow-covered rolling hills in the far distance, under vivid blue skies.

Off to #nagasaki with #ana. Everyone has three disposable bags. I wonder why. 🤪 Departing from Ōsaka

#plane #dash8 #dehavilland #dhc8 #travel #japan #osaka #osakaitamiairport

Photo of the Day 22nd April 2025.

D-ABQH, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-402Q, EuroWings, on final approach to Runway 05 Left at Manchester Airport, 1st February 2019, as seen from one of the South Side mounds.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-22nd-april-2025/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway05left #SouthSide #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #Q4 #EuroWings
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of an all-white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage lowered, and flaps extended from the rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land.
The plane has red "Eurowings" titles on the upper forward fuselage, just aft of the forward door.
The registration "D-ABQH" is on the rear fuselage, next to German and EU flags.
Pale blue sky fills the rest of the frame.

Manchester Monday 3 16th December 2024.

G-JECO, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, FlyBe, accelerating along Runway 23 Left at Manchester Airport, 13th March 2017.

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #Runway23Left #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #FlyBe #ManchesterMonday
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner moving from right to left.
The plane has a pale blue belly, and pale and dark blue "FlyBe" titles on the forward fuselage, above 6 yellow, red, and purple dots.
There are larger pale and dark blue "FlyBe" titles on the rear fuselage and tail., and "www dot flybe dot com" titles on the engine pods under the wings.
Green grass fills the foreground, while a couple of jet airliners are visible in the background, in front of a tall terminal building in the distance.
Grey skies fill the rest of the frame.

Photo of the Day 16th December 2024.

D-ACLM, Canadair CRJ-200LR, Lufthansa, parked on it’s gate on Pier B at Manchester Airport, some time after October 1993.

Bonus Photo of the Day 16th December 2024.A6-BME, Boeing 787-10 DreamLiner, EtihadAirways, turning on to Runway 23 Left at Manchester Airport, 15th May 2019.

Bonus Photo of the Day 2 16th December 2024.G-JECO, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, FlyBe, accelerating along Runway 23 Left at Manchester Airport, 13th March 2017.

#avgeek #aviation #B787 #boeing #canadair #CRJ #dash8 #DehavilandCanada #dhc8 #dreamliner #egcc #etihad #flybe #Luifthansa #man #manchester #ManchesterMonday #photography #planespotting #Runway23Left

The tail is the same dark blue, with a yellow circle containing a stylised blue flying bird in the middle. Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with the forward top fuselage of a white plane right at the bottom of the frame. More apron stretches off into the distance, with 3 bizprops parked at the edge, facing to the right. Grass and a runway fill the rest of the frame, off in the distance.

Forward-side view of a creamy-brown coloured, twin engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left. There are large, golden "Etihad" titles on the upper forward fuselage, above the passenger cabin windows, with smaller, golden, "From Abu Dhabi" to the World" titles on the lower forward fuselage. There is a geometric pattern made up of triangles and quadrilaterals in various shades of grey, brown, and white, on the tail and upper rear fuselage. Green grass fills the foreground, with more grass and taxiways stretching off to the terminal in the distance on the right of the frame, with several planes parked by the terminal. Large grey hangars are visible under the right wing, while a tall grey tower looms over everything in the middle of the frame. Blue skies with grey haze fills the rest of the frame.

Bonus Photo of the Day 2 4th December 2024.

N830PH, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-102A, HorizonAir, at Farnborough Air Show, 10th September 1994.

#Farnborough #FAB #EGLF #AirShow #DeHaviland#Canada #DHC8 #Dash8 #HorizonAir #PhotoOfTheDay
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Forward view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing along a runway almost directly towards the camera.
There is a red and black stripe running along the lower fuselage and around the lower part of the nose.
The leading edges of the wings, tail, and horizontal stabiliser are black.
The runway stretches off into the background, surrounded by grass, with rows of trees in the distance, under orange skies.

Photo of the Day 4th December 2024.

EI-FKB, Fokker F50, Aer Lingus Commuter, taxiing the last few metres to Gate 5 at Manchester Airport, 1992.

Bonus Photo of the Day 4th December 2024.XB812, Canadair CL-13 Sabre F.4 (license-built North American F-86 Sabre), in RAF colours, at RAF Museum, Hendon.

Bonus Photo of the Day 2 4th December 2024.N830PH, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-102A, HorizonAir, at Farnborough Air Show, 10th September 1994.

#AerLingus #airshow #avgeek #aviation #canadair #dash8 #DehavilandCanada #dhc8 #egcc #eglf #f50 #F86 #fab #farnborough #fokker #Hendon #HorizonAir #man #manchester #museum #NorthAmerican #photography #PhotoOfTheDay #planespotting #raf #RAFMuseum #RoyalAirForce #Sabre

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right. The top of the plane's fuselage is bright green, with thick blue, dark green, and white stripes running along the body, and a grey belly, There are large black "Aer Lingus Commuter" titles on the white section on the lower forward fuselage, and the registration "EI-FKB" at the rear. There is a large, white shamrock on the green tail. Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, marked with several yellow lines, one of which the plane is following to the right. Several white airliners sit in the background, with white being the predominant colour, with patches or blue, red, and orange. Further back, areas of green grass and grey taxiways lead off into the distance.

Side view of a single-engined, single seat military jet fighter plane on display in a museum, facing to the right. The plane has a green and grey camouflage scheme, with a lighter grey belly, and the letter "U" in the centre of the fuselage in yellow. There is a blue, white, and red roundel on the rear fuselage, with a blue bar outlined in yellow and containing a yellow arrow pointing to the right on wither side. There is also a blue, white, and red fin flash on the tail. Several display plaques can be seen on posts in the foreground, giving information on this and other exhibits. White horizontal support beams holding up the white metal roof fill the background.

Gat On A Sat 30th November 2024.

G-DOCA, Boeing 737-436, British Airways, crossing the perimeter fence after taking off from Runway 08 Right at London Gatwick, 12th September 2024.

On This Day 30th November 2013.G-JEDP, De Haviland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8, FlyBe, taxiing past the RVP on it’s way to the terminal after landing on Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 30th November 2013.

On This Day 30th November 2016.EC-JTG, Airbus A320-214, Vueling, Turning on to Taxiway A3 from M1 by the RVP after landing on Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, 30th November 2016.

#a320 #airbus #avgeek #aviation #b737 #boeing #BritishAirways #dash8 #DehavilandCanada #dhc8 #egcc #egkk #flybe #GatOnASat #gatwick #lgw #london #man #manchester #OnThisDay #photography #planespotting #Runway08Right #Runway23Left #Runway23Right #RVP #vueling

Low side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner with a blue belly flying from left to right at a very low altitude, with flaps extended from the rear of the wing, undercarriage already stowed away, and nose raised, suggesting this has just taken off. There are blue "British Airways" titles on the lower forward fuselage, the registration "G-DOCA" on the lower rear, and 2 red and a blue swirly stripe on the white tail. The registration is repeated under the wing. Cloudy grey sky fills the rest of the frame.

Side view of a blue and green, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from right to left. The forward fuselage is a pale, sky-blue, with white clouds, and green "Low cost, but not at any cost" titles. The rear fuselage and tail is a bright green, with white and blue "FlyBe" titles. Green grass and a grey taxiway stretches across the foreground, while trees line the background in the distance, slowly vanishing in to bright but hazy skies.

Front view of a white, twin engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right, but with the nosewheel turning back to the left. There are grey and yellow "Vueling dot com" titles on the upper forward fuselage. The tail is white, with a mass of grey dots, and a single yellow dot towards the top. The engine pods are yellow, with the thrust reverser doors at the rear of the pods still open after being used to slow the plane down on landing. Spoilers and lift dumpers are also still deployed along the tops of the wings after landing. In the background, a bright orange landing sock is on a pole towards the right of the frame, hanging almost vertically down, indicating there is very little wind. Trees line the airfield perimeter, under grim grey skies.

On This Day 21st October 1993.

OE-LLG, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-106, Tyrolean Airways, at Salzburg Airport, 21st October 1993.

#Salzburg #SZG #LOWS #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #Tyrolean #OnThisDay
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from left to right.
The plane has a wide yellow, red, and mauve stripe running along the bottom of the rear fuselage, the stripes being reversed on the top of the tail and also on the wing-mounted engine pods.
There are large, black "Tyrolean" titles on the rear fuselage, repeated on the lower forward fuselage under the cockpit windows.
The registration "OE-LLG" is in black on the yellow stripe on the rear fuselage.
Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, , with green grass and grey taxiways in the background, with rows of trees in the distance.

Manchester Monday 21st October 2024.G-MONW, Airbus A320-212, Monarch, taxiing out to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, sometime between 1993 and 1996.

On This Day 21st October 1993.OE-LLG, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-106, Tyrolean Airways, at Salzburg Airport, 21st October 1993.

Manchester Monday 2 21st October 2024.G-OBWB, British Aircraft Corporation 1-11-518FG, British World Airlines, parked in the South Bay at Manchester Airport, some time after December 1992.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/10/21/manchester-monday-21st-october-2024/

#a320 #airbus #avgeek #aviation #bac111 #BritishAircraftCorporation #BritishWorldAirllines #Dash8Tyrolean #DehavilandCanada #dhc8 #egcc #lows #man #manchester #ManchesterMonday #monarch #OnThisDay #photography #planespotting #salzburg #SouthBay #szg

Side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner taxiing from right to left. The plane has a yellow and black stripe running along the body and a grey belly. There is a stylised black letter "M" that also looks like a crown on the tail, and black "Monarch" titles on the upper forward fuselage. Green grass fills most of the foreground, with a large, green, open box-like structure dominating the background on the right, with a small construction site in the middle of the background. Rows of trees lead off into the distance, under a grey sky.

Front view of a white, twin-engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the sides of the rear fuselage, parked facing to the right of the frame. There is the large, silver outline of a leaping lion on the fuselage, with mauve "British World" titles running along the top, and the registration "G-OBWB" on the lower rear fuselage just in front of the engine. The mauve tail has a smaller, silver leaping lion. The forward door on the other side of the plane is open, with a built-in set of airstairs reaching down to the ground. In the background, a large area of green grass is divided by a grey runway, with a large black hangar in the distance, with a green and white fuel tanker parked in front on the right.

Photo of the Day 20th October 2024.

D-BELT, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-311, Lufthansa CityLine, being pushed back from Gate 3 at Manchester Airport, some time between October 1990 and March 1994.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/10/20/photo-of-the-day-20th-october-2024/

#Manchester #MAN #EGCC #DeHavilandCanada #DHC8 #Dash8 #Lufthansa #CityLine
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Rear side view of a white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner facing to the left but being pushed back to the left by a low-slung blue tug attached to the nosewheel by a long blue pole.
The plane has a dark blue tail, with a stylised flying yellow bird in the yellow outline of a circle.
There are dark blue "Lufthansa Cityline" titles on the lower fuselage, partially obscured by the long undercarriage leg dropping down from the rear of the wing-mounted engine pod.
The registration "D-BELT" is on the rear fuselage, just in front of a small German flag.
A low, heavily glazed terminal building stretches across the frame in the background, with a green and white plane of a similar configuration to this one parked in front facing to the right on the left of the frame, with trees and a large grey hangar beyond that.

Photo of the Day 20th October 2024.D-BELT, De Haviland Canada Dash 8-311, Lufthansa CityLine, being pushed back from Gate 3 at Manchester Airport, some time between October 1990 and March 1994.

On This Day 20th October 1993.N371AA, Boeing 767-328ER, American Airlines, taxiing to the terminal at Dusseldorf Airport, 20th October 1993.

Bonus Photo of the Day 20th October 2024.G-UNIT, Partenavia P.68 Victor, at Leeds Bradford Airport, 22nd April 1992.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/10/20/photo-of-the-day-20th-october-2024/

#AmericanAirlines #avgeek #aviation #b767 #boeing #Bradford #CityLine #dash8 #DehavilandCanada #dhc8 #dus #dusseldorf #eddf #egcc #EGNM #LBA #Leeds #lufthansa #man #manchester #OnThisDay #P68 #Partenavia #photography #planespotting #Victor