Takeoff and departure

Getting ready for a night flight.

Boarding is about to start.

Walkaround.

Cleared to start the engines.

Ready to taxi.

Leaving the terminal area.

Taxiing.

Turning towards the Echo taxiway.

Towards the active runway.

Landing lights on.

Takeoff thrust set.

Rotate.

Glancing at Schwechat in the night.

Following the SID.
En route

Leaving the Vienna Control.

Overflying Bratislava.

Very strong jetstreams over Eastern Europe.

As expected… 102 knots crosswind on the ND.

At the cruising altitude.

Over Turkmenistan between TABIP and MEKOL waypoints.

Out from the night.

Early dawn over Afghanistan.

Morning in the Afghan valleys.

Cruising.

Over Pakistan.

The Indian landscape below.

Over the Bay of Bengal.

Approaching Bangkok.

STAR takes us over the Bangkok-Don Mueang (VTBD), the old international airport serving the city.

Turning toward finals.
Arrival and landing

Gear down.

Runway in visual.

Spoilers armed. Landing lights on.

The tallest control tower in the world (132 m) in the background.

Short final.

Full reverse.
Spotting.

Towards the terminal.

In front of the gate.

Aligning with the parking position C6.

Docking.

Deboarding.

Unloading cargo.

Over the bridge.

Star Alliance at the best.

Impressum
- Project Open Sky A340 / PSS A340 panel
- Vienna by FlyTampa
- Bratislava VFR
- VTBS2006 Suvarnabhumi Airport by SiamAvsim
- VTBD2006 by SiamAvsim