Archive for the 'MD80' Category

A Mad Dog on Approach

January 21st, 2010 by admin


LN-ROT is a McDonnell-Douglas MD81 that I had the privilege of flying a few weeks ago. In this picture, it’s on final for Stockholm Arlanda’s runway 01L.

Three from Star Alliance

January 3rd, 2010 by admin


Three airplanes in one picture from Stockholm Arlanda’s terminal 5. At gate 1 is a Scandinavian Airlines MD82, OY-KHM, at gate 3 is a Spanair Airbus A320, EC-HXA, and at gate 5 is an Austrian Airbus A320, OE-LBS.

A Mad Dog Ready to Go

December 25th, 2009 by admin


LN-RLE, Kettil Viking, is a McDonnell-Douglas MD82 that has been with Scandinavian Airlines since 1985. In this picture, the airplane is leaving Stockholm Arlanda’s terminal 5 for an international flight.

Two Mad Dogs at Once

December 1st, 2009 by admin


Two MD80s pass each other on the taxiways. The one closest to the camera is OY-KHN, a McDonnell-Douglas MD81 which is arriving. The one behind is LN-ROT, an MD82 which is being towed at Stockholm Arlanda airport.

No More Nordic Airways

November 27th, 2009 by admin


Nordic Airways was a Swedish airline, which is bankrupt by now. I actually flew on this airplane a few years ago, SE-RDM, an MD83, which is seen landing on Stockholm’s runway 01L.

No Longer With the Airline

November 26th, 2009 by admin


SE-RFB is a McDonnell-Douglas MD82 that used to belong to FlyNordic, which is today the Swedish arm of low-cost carrier Norwegian. Today the airplane is flying for Allegiant Air as N408NV. In this picture, it’s taking off from Stockholm Arlanda’s runway 19R.

A Spanish Take-Off

November 25th, 2009 by admin


A Spanair McDonnell-Douglas MD82, EC-HFP, is rotating on takeoff from Zurich airport.

Not So Many of These Around Anymore

November 23rd, 2009 by admin


LN-RLF is a McDonnell-Douglas MD82 from Scandinavian Airlines, here seen landing on Stockholm Arlanda’s runway 26.

A View from the Tower

November 1st, 2009 by admin


Several SAS airplanes are visible at this shot from the Stockholm Arlanda tower towards the F-pier. Two MD81s are parked at gates F33 and F35, with registration OY-KHR and OY-KHN respectively, and on gate F37 is an Avro RJ85 with registration SE-DJO, which is owned by Transwede but which was wet leased by SAS for [...]

A Domestic Departure

October 24th, 2009 by admin


Hagbard Viking, OY-KGZ, is a McDonnell-Douglas MD-81 that I’ve personally had the pleasure of flying a number of times. When I caught her on pixels, she was on her way to Stockholm Arlanda airport’s runway 19R for a domestic SAS flight.