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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Apr 17

How majestic does this Qatar Airways A350-900 look as it departs Manchester Airport?
#qatarairways #airbus #A350 #Manchesterairport #aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Apr 16

How amazing does this Emirates A380-800 look as it departs Manchester Airport.
#Emiates #A380 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #Aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Apr 1

As we are off to Germany today we thought we would post a video of Lufthansa’s stunning A321neo arriving at Manchester Airport in some stunning light!!
#Germany #Lufthansa #Airbus #a321neo #manchesterairport #cologne #koln🇩🇪 #frankfurt #aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 21

How good does this Jet2 A321neo look?
#Jet2 #Airbus #a321neo #A321 #ManchesterAirport #Aviation #Avgeek

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 20

It’s always great when we get waves off the crews and the Mighty Orange aka EasyJet crews are awesome for this!
#easyjet #mightyorange #A320 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #Aviation #Avgeek

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 19

How amazing does this Virgin Atlantic A330-300 look as it passes the tower at Manchester Airport in some glorious early morning sunlight.
#VirginAtlantic #A330 #Airbus #manchesterairport #aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 18

It was so great to capture Emirates epic Airbus A380-800 in the AC Milan special livery make it’s first visit to Manchester Airport over the weekend 🤩🇮🇹
#Emirates #A380 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #ACMilan #Aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 18

It was so great to capture Emirates epic Airbus A380-800 in the AC Milan special livery make it’s first visit to Manchester Airport over the weekend 🤩🇮🇹
#Emirates #A380 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #ACMilan #Aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 14

Thanks 😊

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 14

How amazing does this @easyjet look as it departs @Manchester Airport during an epic Sunset 🌅
#Easyjet #MightyOrange #A320 #Airbus #manchesterairport #aviation #avgeek

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 12

How much do you miss seeing these @jet2 757’s at Manchester Airport??
#jet2 #boeing #boeing757 #manchesterairport #aviation #avgeek

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 8

Here we have the real winner of the @whichuk survey for best long haul airline @singaporeair with their stunning @airbus A350-900 departing @manairportuk
#dodgywhichsurveys #SingaporeAirlines #A350 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 7

How gracious does this Virgin Atlantic A350-1000 look as it kisses the tarmac at ManchesterAirport #virginatlantic #A350 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #Aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 6

The first of many pics taken at Innsbruck featuring British Airways stunning A320 set against what has to be one of the best looking backdrops in aviation
#britishairways #A320 #Airbus #Innsbruck #Aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Mar 4

How good does this Etihad Airways 777-300(ER) in the old livery look as it kisses the tarmac on runway 23R at Manchester Airport
#etihadairways #boeing #777 #manchesterairport #aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 23

I know who this is and will let him know 👌

Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 21

It was really great to say hello in person @robyn7904.bsky.social and we can’t wait to fly on the Mighty Orange today 🍊

Robyn Smith @robyn7904.bsky.social · Feb 21

Morning all!

A blustery start to today, Jersey & Geneva with our resident "WP".

Thank you for coming over to say hi @thinkplanes.bsky.social, it was really good to see you!

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 18

This Scandinavian Airlines A320neo has to be one of the best liveries to spot at Manchester Airport when the ☀️ is out!! #SAS #A320 #airbus #manchesterairport #aviation #avgeek #planespotting

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 18

What’s your favourite retro livery?
I love this one from Qatar Airways but I wish it would come to Manchester Airport more often!

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 17

Who’s excited for longer days and summer nights?

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 14

Check out this Cathay Pacific A350-1000 as it awaits permission to depart Manchester Airport.
#cathaypacific #A350 #Airbus #ManchesterAirport #aviation

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 13

Today’s #throwbackthursday post features a shot from the last in service flight I caught of @virginatlantic.bsky.social @boeing 747-400 known as ‘Tinker Belle’ as she is seen here gracefully rotating off runway 23L @manairportuk
#VirginAtlantic #Boeing #Boeing747 #boeinglovers #ManchesterAirport

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 12

t’s always great catching Etihad Airways stunning 787-10 Greenliner on our streams. It is seen here departing Manchester Airport off runway 05L.
#manchesterairport #etihad #Dreamliner #boeing #etihadairways

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 12

Today’s post features a detail shot of the magnificent Antonov An-225 Mriya, it is seen here looking at me head on as it vacates the runway at RAF Brize Norton
#Antonov #an225 #BrizeNorton #antonov225

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Think Planes @thinkplanes.bsky.social · Feb 11

We love how amazing Manchester Airport is for plane spotting, making it accessible for anyone to get out and get up close to all the aviation action! This picture was taken from the Runway Visitor Park which we are so incredibly lucky to have here in Manchester!

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