Takeoff and departure

In front of the Concourse E.

Boarding completed.

Tower instruct taxi towards the runway 26L.

Taxiing.

Approaching the active runway.

Cessna Caravan taking off.

Ready for takeoff.

Rotation.

Leaving the airfield.

The Atlanta skyline in the distance.
En route

Following the SID procedure over the Atlanta suburbs.

The Chattahoochee river below.

Overflying downtown Atlanta.

Climbing.

Leaving Georgia.

Into dusk.

The last sunbeams.

Approaching Washington.

Overflying Washington.

Baltimore below.

Manhattan and the rest of the New York area.

Approaching Newfoundland.

Fuel check before the Atlantic crossing.

Cruising over the Atlantic.

In the arms of the Shanwick control. TCAS displays a part of the eastbound early morning traffic from the North America.

The dawn over Ireland.

Approaching the Irish Sea.

Overflying Wales.

Starting descend. Anti-ice on.

A slight turn close to Brize Norton, the RAF base.

Approaching London (in the distance). Crossing the M4 motorway.

Approaching vectors.
Arrival and landing

The final turn over MAY VOR and descending to 2000 ft.

Intercepting the localizer. Gear down.

The runway in visual.

Short final.

Over the runway threshold. The morning lineup at Gatwick.

Rollout.

Vacating the runway.
Spotting.

British Airways 737 taking off.

The Gatwick control tower.

Towards the North Terminal.

Approaching the gate.

Full stop.

“The Manchester view” 🙂

Engines off.

Deboarding.

Impressum
- MelJet Boeing 777 series/PSS B777 panel
- Atlanta-Hartsfield by SimFlyers
- MegaCity Atlanta by PC Aviator
- MegaScenery USA 2004 Vol.2, New York by PC Aviator
- MegaScenery USA 2004 Vol.5, Mid Atlantic by PC Aviator
- VFR Real Scenery by Just Flight
- Gatwick Xtreme by UK2000