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AIRCHINA_747-8_B-2482_JFK_0916_3_JP_smallcollage.jpg25 years of photographing Air China at JFK. 1991 747SP, 2016 747-8i
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AIRCHINA_747SP_B-2454_JFK_0691_JP_MAIN_BW_JP_small.jpgPhotographed from the parking deck over terminal 3 at JFK. You can see the beautiful Twin Towers in the background. This is a scan from a slide so the lighting in the towers showed as green, I converted it to blue.

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AIRCHINACARGO_747-400F_B-2457_NRT_1011F_JP_small.jpgMoments before you couldn't see anything 25 feet in front of you
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AIRCHINACARGO_777F_B-2098_JFK_0714J_JP_small.jpgAs evidenced by the purple'ish engine exhaust cone, this airplane was a couple of weeks old when I photographed it July 2014
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AIRCHINA_A320_B-6677_NRT_1011E_JP_small2.jpgFireworks in Narita City that night. Photographed with my old Canon 7D, which does not have the capability to capture night shots nearly as good as my current 5D
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AIRCHINA_747-400_B-2467_SFO_0898_JP_small.jpgKodachrome 64 slide
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HAWAIIAN_AIRCHINA_AEROMEXICO_LAX_1113_JP_small.jpgSome of the terminal 4 residents @ LAX
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ALASKA_737-900_LAX_1113_JP_small.jpgYou can see an Air China 777-300 out in the distance turning before final approach for runway 24R
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AIRCHINA_747-400_B-2469_ANC_0813D_JP_small.jpgAir China 747-400 flying high atop Alaska, en-route to Los Angeles
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AIRCHINA-CARGO_747-200F_B-2462_JFK_0602B_JP_small.jpgAir China 747-200F departs JFK's runway 22R on a typical very hazy summer morning
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AIRCHINA_747-400_B-2445_JFK_0209F_JP_small.jpgVery, very heavy Air China 747-400 rotates past the 9,000 foot marker on this frigid single digits temperature day
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AIRCHINA_747SP_B-2454_JFK_0691_JP_MAIN_JP_small.jpgOne of the very special photos from the collection. Photographed from the parking deck of the old Pan Am Worldport is an Air China 747SP with some Pan Am airplanes in the background, but most importantly, the beautiful and sorely missed World Trade Center is visible. The photo was taken 10 years and 3 months before 9/11 and during this holiday season, a difficult one, we still must- never forget...

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AIRCHINA_747SP_JFK_0691_JP_MAIN_BW_small.jpgOne of the very special photos from the collection. Photographed from the parking deck of the old Pan Am Worldport is an Air China 747SP with some Pan Am airplanes in the background, but most importantly, the beautiful and sorely missed World Trade Center is visible as I chose to black and white the entire photo except the WTC. The photo was taken 10 years and 3 months before 9/11 and during this holiday season, a difficult one, we still must- never forget...

Kodachrome 64 slide
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AIRCHINA_747-400_B-2470_LAX_1110D_JP_small.jpgEvening arrival runway 24R for Air China 747-400
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AIRCHINA-CARGO_747-400F_B-2476_FRA_0910H_JP_small.jpgVery heavy Air China 744F lifting off from runway 7L at FRA for the long flight to Shanghai
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ROYALJORDANIAN_707_JY-AJN_JFK_0898_JP_MAIN_small.jpgThis Royal Jordanian Cargo 707 is still in the color scheme of its previous owner, Air China

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AIRCHINA-CARGO_747-400_B-2457_NRT_1011_JP_small.jpgExtreme fog just a few minutes ago quickly lifting...
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AIRCHINA_747-400_LAX_1111_JP_small.jpgAir China 747-400 rests at a remote gate for a few hours before being tugged over to the TBIT (Tom Bradley Int'l Terminal) in preparation for the midnight departure to China
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AIRCHINA_A320_B-6677_NRT_1011F_JP_.jpgAir China A320 taxiing to rwy 16R as a huge fireworks show is underway in Narita City
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airchina747B2470LAX1110.jpgAir China 747 flares for landing on rwy 24R several minutes after the sun sank below the horizon...
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frankfurtFRA_0910c.jpgNice selection of aircraft at terminal 2 including: Malaysia 777, Air China A340, Uzbekistan 767-300, Etihad A330-200, Air Canada 767-300, Condor 767-300
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airchina747400B2469LAX0209.jpgLate evening arrival of Air China 747-400 into LAX's rwy 24R
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AIRCHINA_747-400_JFK_0909b.jpgAir China 747-400 carries the Chinese president back to China
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achina742_b2462c_jfk_6_02.jpgWhen Air China Cargo 747s rotate early at U.S. airports, that is an immediate indication that the aircraft is bound for another U.S. airport. This 747 was more than likely headed to Chicago ORD
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airchina747400lax0209.jpgHaving just arrived, the 747 stops on taxiway between Terminals 1 & 2 and shuts engines as tug crew comes over to hook up and tow on to gate. Reason is because if the airplane performs the turn to gate on its own power, the adjoining gates' equipment and people can get blasted by the engines' turbulence as power is applied to make the turn. Tow-on-only gates are common at many big airports for this important safety reason
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airchina_porschesfo.jpgI've spent time on many airport ramps all over the word and have seen a lot over the years, but this is definitely one of the highlights. I'm told this is the station manager's ramp car. I think the speed limit on the ramp at SFO is 20 MPH
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AIRCHINA_747-400_SFO_0209small.jpgAir China 747-400 flies directly over SFO as it begins final preparations for landing
     
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