Contrail spotting December 2018

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Short days, but cool clean air: opportunities to make nice contrail pictures and post them in this space!

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Hi
At long last the sun was out today on a day off from work.......I do not expect to see this Airbus A330f over the UK or in Europe may be its first visit..
Taken into the sun,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,not sharp

Avianca cargo A330F N330QT Routing Miami-Brussels as QT4047/TPA4047 31,000FT
Tampa Cargo.

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Nice catch, a330a340!

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Hi again
Couple more pictures which i took today,sky not as good as yesterday with high cloud.

Etihad Airways Airbus A380 A6-APD routing east as EY100 JFK--ABU DHABI 35,000FT.

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Nice catch, a330a340!

Many thanks
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How a contrail plane spotter discovered Trump's "top secret" trip to Iraq on Boxing day:

https://www.aviation24.be/military-airc ... p-to-iraq/

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Hi
Taken over the last few week over the southeast of the UK.

NORWEGIAN BOEING 787 LN-LNO ROUTING CDG PARIS-FLL FORT LAUDERDALE AS DY7033 36,000FT,

AIR FRANCE BOEING 777 F-GSPT ROUTING PARIS CDG-ATL ATLANTA AS AF688 34,000FT,

SWISS AIRBUS A330 HB-JHH ROUTING ZRH--MONTREAL AS LX86 36,000,

SINGAPORE AIRLINE CARGO BOEING 747F 9V-SFP ROUTING DALLAS--BRUSSELS AS SQ7951 32,000FT,

EUROATLANTIC AIRWAYS BOEING 767 CS-TKR ROUTING JFK-BUDAPEST AS LOT34 36,000FT,,,,,,long way off.

OMNI AIR INTERNATION BOEING 767 N/T

EMIRATES BOEING 777 A6-EPX ROUTING CHICGO--DUBAI AS EK236 35,000FT.

KUWAIT AIRWAYS BOEING 777 9K-AOJ ROUTING JFK-KUWAIT CITY AS KAC118 35,000FT.

AIR CANADA BOEING 787 C-SFBV ROUTING ZURICH-TORONTO AS AC879 32,000FT.

SWISS AIRBUS A319 HB-IPV ROUTING MANCHESTER-ZURICH AS LX391 35,000FT.

EASTJET AIRBUS A319 G-EZEH ROUTING BRISTOL--VENICE AS U23362 31,000FT.

AEROLOGIC BOEING 777 D-AALI ROTING CHICAGO--FRANKFURT AS BOX413 37,000FT.

Happy New Year to all.

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Follow on from above,

LUFTHANSA BOEING 747 D-ABYA ROUTING MEXICO CITY--FRANKFURT AS LH499 39,000FT.

RYANAIR BOEING 737 EI-FTL ROUTING ROME--DUBLIN AS FR9431 38,000FT.

AER LINGUS AIRBUS A320 EI-DEE ROUTING MILAN-DUBLIN AS EI433 36,000FT,

CARGOLOGICAIR BOEING 747 G-CLAB ROUTING CHICAGO--FRANKFURT AS CLUB852 39,000FT.

LUFTHANSA BOEING 747 F-ABYT IN RETRO COLS ROUTING TORONTO--FRANKFURT AS LH471 37,000FT.

LUFTHANSA BOEING 747 F-ABYT IN RETRO COLS ROUTING TORONTO--FRANKFURT AS LH471 37,000FT.

TURKISH AIRLINES BOEING 777 TC-JJU ROUTING JFK-IST AS TK12 35,000FT.

JET2 BOEING 737 G-JZBL ROUTING GRENOBLE-BIRMINGHAM AS EXS1232 28,000FT.

AUSTRIAN AIRLINES AIRBUS A320 OE-LBM ROUTING BRISTOL--INNSBRUCK AS AUA26FM 32,000FT.

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TUI BOEING 737 G-TAWV ROUTING CHAMBERY-BIRMINGHAM AS TOM75B 30,000FT.

EMIRATES BOEING 777 A6-ECE ROUTING EWR--ATH AS EK210 35.000FT.

JET2HOLIDAYS BOEING 737 G-JZBD ROUTING GENEVA-BIRMINGHAM AS LS1238 28,000FT.

EMIRATES AIRBUS A380 A6-EDN ROUTING JFK-DUBAI AS EK202 35,000FT.

EASYJET AIRBUS A320 OE-ICU ROUTING LYON--BRISTOL AS U26292 30,000FT.

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Great pics, a330a340!

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Follow on,

EASYJET AIRBUS A320 HB-JXB ROUTING GENEVA--BIRMINGHAM AS U21491 30,000FT.

ASL AIRLINES IRELAND BOEING 737F EI-STO ROUTING MILAN-EAST MIDLANDS AS FPO1362 29,750FT.

DELTA AIRLINES AIRBUS A330 N821NW ROUTING MILAN--JFK AS DL173 34,000FT.

ETIHAD AIRWAYS AIRBUS A380 A6-APD ROUTING JFK--ABU DHABI AS EY100 35,000FT.

ETIHAD AIRWAYS AIRBUS A380 A6-APD ROUTING JFK--ABU DHABI AS EY100 35,000FT.

AER LINGUS AIRBUS A320 EI-CVC ROUTING GENEVA--DUBLIN AS EI681 36,000FT.

LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A350 D-AIXL ROUTING CHICAGO--MUNICH AS LH435 39,000FT.

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Great pics, a330a340!

Hi
Many thanks to you and a happy new year to you,,,

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AIR FRANCE AIRBUS A380 F-HPJI ROUTING TO MEXICO CITY 34,000FT.

AIR FRANCE AIRBUS A380 F-HPJI ROUTING TO MEXICO CITY 34,000FT.

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