Pisa and Stansted 24-10-2024

[andygolfer]

I spent a week in Italy in October starting with my daughter & family at Imola then a few days on the riviera coast exploring the Cinque Terre national park and Portofino before flying back to Stansted from Pisa, that was my only opportunity to photograph aircraft and they were rather sparse at Imola, here's what I got (less an easyJet and a couple of Ryanairs)...

this Enter Air 737 was taken from the terminal on my phone! the views were rather restricted...
SP-ENT B737 Enter Air Pisa 24-10-2024 (phone) 20241024_135207 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

There were about 5 Ryanair flights while I was there, this one was also from the terminal ...
SP-RND B737 Ryanair Pisa 24-10-2024 4683 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

the remainder were taken from my seat (6F) on my transport home, 9H-VUA of Malta Air...
OY-DBS Falcon 8X Pisa 24-10-2024 4704 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

9H-QEI B737 Ryanair Pisa 24-10-2024 4699 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

OE-LNB B757 DHL Pisa 24-10-2024 4719 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

and the most interesting ones were these two on the military ramp, a Saudi C.130 and a preserved Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar...
1626 C.130H Royal Saudi Air Force Pisa 24-10-2024 4736b by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

MM 53-3200 Fairchild Boxcar C-119G Italian Air Force 4750-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

then I got these two at Stansted, an ASL B737 in Fed colours and a general one of the cargo ramp with 5 aircraft on the stands...
OE-IWD B737 ASL (op. for Fed Ex) Stansted 24-10-2024 4907 (ex.EI-DPT) by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

Cargo ramp Stansted 24-10-2024 4928-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

thanks for looking, C&C welcome
Andy

[Nighthawke]

Still a nice set Andy. Hope you had a good time with the family.