I finally got some more pictures of the Almaty International Airport from my plane. It is not often I have the time to get any pictures from the tarmac. We can take pictures on the plane but once you disembark, security keeps stating you do not have permission to take any photos. That is the welcome you get to Almaty sometimes but it is getting better. I get more brazen on … [Read more...] about Almaty International Airport tarmac
Archives for April 2015
Missing the heavy motorbike traffic in Saigon
One thing I miss about Saigon are the motorbikes. I prefer to ride a motorbike over taking a taxi. More convenient and most of the time faster. Yes traffic can be heavy at times but it is still worth it. Posted from Samsung Galaxy Note 4 … [Read more...] about Missing the heavy motorbike traffic in Saigon
Vietnam Airlines VN600 landing in Saigon
Vietnam Airlines flight VN600 from Bangkok is landing into Saigon at Tan Son Nhat Airport. I always wanted to get this shot. You can see Aeon and another shopping center as the plane lands. I need to bring my HD video camera in the future to get a better, less, jumpy shop. https://youtu.be/87CqjIcFaNk Posted from Samsung Galaxy Note 4 … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines VN600 landing in Saigon
Vietnam Airlines VN600 taking off from Bangkok
We all know I am a fan of airliners. When I was a kid I wanted to be an airline pilot. My discharge from the Marines due to injuries to my knees kept that from happening. Still I can enjoy being an airline buff. Someday I hope to finish my private pilot's license course. Below is a video I took of Vietnam Airlines taking off from Bangkok on VNA flight 600. Vietnam … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines VN600 taking off from Bangkok
Vietnam Airlines – March, 2015
Vietnam Airlines is one of my favorite airlines. The first time I arrived into Vietnam in 2004 was on a flight with Vietnam Airlines from Singapore. Since then I will have taken just 10 flights with VNA. In June I fly with Vietnam Airlines from Bangkok to Saigon. I also hope to do several more flights this summer since I want to visit Danang, Hoi An and Hanoi. Vietnam … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines – March, 2015