The ramp at the international pier at IGI Airport.

Through the lens: Delhi after dark – part 2

July 12, 2014 3 Comments 424 Views

Continuing from Part – 1 in this series, first up we have A6-EGE, a three year old Boeing 777-300ER of Emirates. It is powered by two General Electric GE90-115B engines. It is seen here bearing a special decal for the ongoing world cup in Brazil.

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Emirates Boeing 777-300ER A6-EGE

Next up is B-5936, is a nine month old Airbus A330-200 operated by China Eastern Airlines. She is powered by two Rolls Royce RR Trent 772C-60 engines. It is seen here powering up for her trip back home.

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China Eastern Airbus A330 B-5936

HZ-AKM is a 16 year old Boeing 777-200ER operating for Saudi Arabian Airlines. It is powered by two General Electric GE90-92B engines. It is seen here after push back, powering up for it’s flight back to the Middle East.

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Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200ER HZ-AKM

G-VIIA is a 18 year old Boeing 777-200ER of British Airways. It is powered by two General Electric GE GE90-85B engines. VIIA is part of the original order British Airways order of 777’s which were equipped with the General Electric engines. The subsequent 777’s of British Airways registered in the G-YMM series are equipped with Rolls Royce trent engines.

British Airways Boeing 777-200ER G-VIIA
British Airways Boeing 777-200ER G-VIIA

Last up in this part is B-LBC, a 11 month old Airbus A330-300 of Cathay Pacific Airlines. It is powered by two Rolls Royce RR Trent 772B-60 engines. Seen here after loading, preparing to leave the gate.

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Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 B-LBC

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Pictures are copyright of Vedant Agarwal, Praneeth Franklin, Yatrik Seth and Bangalore Aviation, all rights reserved.

About Vedant Agarwal

A frequent flyer for both work and pleasure - Vedant has held elite status on many of the major alliances and airlines. Also an avid aviation photographer, his pictures have been published in and on the covers of many international publications.

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3 comments

  1. Kishore
    July 12, 2014 at 22:32

    Dear BA Team,

    It is a commendable job that you guys are doing to update us on the latest News of the Airline Industry.

    Would request you to come out with a similar Picture Gallery of the Bangalore Airport’s tarmac.

    Would love to see Lufthansa’s B747-8, Air France’s A330, Dragon Air’s A330, Thai’s B777, BA’s B777, Saudi Arabian A330, Emirates B777, Singapore’s B777 etc.

    Thanks,

    Kishore

  2. Keyur
    August 21, 2014 at 20:21

    Awesome photos!
    Why not try for the mumbai airport terminal 2 or the airports in Bangalore and Hyderabad?event that would be awesome…hatsoff for the photos!
    Awaiting eagerly for the thrid part!!! 😀

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