Showing posts with label planes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label planes. Show all posts

October 8, 2010

Quadrupledecker


The Blue Angels are in town, and it’s getting loud for Fleet Week weekend. You can either grab earplugs – or your camera and head out the door to enjoy the spectacle.


Here are four of the fab six performing one of their stunts over Alcatraz, flying in close formation.


Seen in direct sunlight, they almost seem to crack the sound barrier right before your eyes.

Still, there are others to whom flying comes a bit more naturally...

February 8, 2010

In Transition


Some airports make changing planes a pain (thinking of you, Frankfurt and London Heathrow) – and others actually make it fun. Here’s the tunnel that connects terminals at Chicago’s O’Hare airport, complete with colorful light show.