Here are some pictures of Saudia flight SV 729 as it came into land at Jeddah's King Abdulaziz
International airport, after a four and a half hour flight from Lahore, under the command of
Captain Asad Ali/
Descending over the city....
On approach....
seconds to touchdown....note two 747SP's parked at the VIP area...
a smooth landing by Captain Asad and his crew.....note the spoilers and reversers in action....
A view of the ramp - busy as ever!
ummmm Captain....your nose is still up!
the nosewheel is slammed on to the concrete....
Another view of the ramp....
slowing down....
vacating the active.....
turning on to the taxiway....
taxiing towards the heavies parking area....
Qataria on a scheduled flight.....
do I need words for this one?
or this one?
turning towards her parking, note a fleet of SAPTCO buses at the terminal....
negotiating the ramp.....the nose of sister ship HZ-AIM (747-368) is visible in the upper right
corner....
finally! parked at the ramp.......2 doors for the pax, 1 for ground crew.....note the buses
serving the airplane.....
hmmmm catering is already here, note an ambulift at R1, luggage is also being offloaded as you
can see.
Another view of the airplane in service......
Saudi 741:HZ-AIC:Lahore-Jeddah arrival pics!
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Saudi 741:HZ-AIC:Lahore-Jeddah arrival pics!
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