HNL RareBirds™

Hey guys, here are my pictures for the Air New Zealand plane that I worked this afternoon! It's the All Black Rugby A320-232 logojet, ZK...

The first of three charter flights from PVG ( Shanghai - Pudong), landed at approximately 11:30am today as CES297. With 263 passengers aboa...

This 747-446BCF (c/n 26356, l/n 1026) now belongs to Kalitta Air as N356NA. Kalitta has plans to acquire ten 747-400Fs from Japan Airlines....

Regular visitor Omega Tanker DC-10-30, N974VV (c/n 46974) with two F/A-18F Super Hornets from the VFA-122 (Fleet Readiness Squadron-FRS,...

JA335J (c/n 40354, l/n 3525), is the latest 737-846 for JAL Express, arrived from BFI on January 29 as JAL8101. The flight was supposed to ...

Parked at the Air Service Hawai‘i Hangar, is this sleek, crisp looking BBJ, tail number N349BA (c/n 30789, l/n 602). According to airliners....

Here's a shot of a rare aircraft not seen in HNL before. This shiny 727 belongs to Peter Nygård (As if you couldn't tell by the HUGE...

The Horizon Air (QX/QXA) brand has migrated to parent company Alaska Airlines. It will still remain a separate entity, but the Alaska Airlin...

Asia United Business Aviation's (AUBA) A318-112(CJ) Elite, B-6186 (msn 3333) is in town, parked on HNL's south ramp. The VIP-configu...

Westjet's "Care-antee" 737-8CT, C-GWSZ (c/n 37092, l/n 3164) makes an appearance in HNL, and is seen climbing out of Runway 8...

Two China Southern MD-90s are making their way to join the Delta Air lines fleet. The flights are listed as CSN6999 and CSN3823, and origina...

Happy 70th Birthday Delta Air Lines! The Atlanta-based carrier celebrates its 70th year of service with anniversary festivities at their hom...

Here are a couple more shots of Lufthansa's D-AIHF while parked at Gate 25.

Beginning this month, I'm starting a new series called "HNL RareBirds Classics". It will be photos taken with my film point-n-...

This Ryan International Airlines operating as RYN6709, a Boeing 757-236 (c/n 24794, l/n 278), crosses Runway 4R as it arrives on the south r...

China announced today that they are purchasing 200 Boeing airliners, comprised of 737s and 777s, to be delivered between this year and 2013....

Lufthansa (LH/DLH) is bringing in a charter flight from MUC (Munich International, Germany) as DLH2572. The flight is being operated with an...

According to the Yomiuri Shimbun , JAL is bringing back the tsuru (crane) logo with an updated typeface sometime after March 2011. The tsuru...

Final assembly has begun on the 1,000th Boeing 767 (all series), and Line Number 1000 has the distinction of going to JA622A (c/n 40567) of ...

The National Football League's Seattle Seahawks logo has been applied to Hawaiian Air's 767-3CBER, N588HA (c/n 33466), "‘Iwa...