PIA777:Last Hajj flight:AP-BGL Peshawar - Jeddah shots!

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PIA777:Last Hajj flight:AP-BGL Peshawar - Jeddah shots!

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Here are some shots of VPIA's last Pre Hajj flight - PK1841 operated between Peshawar and Jeddah.
Boeing 777-200ER AP-BGL operated the last flight of the Pre Hajj season.

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ready for boarding....

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Who's closer?

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waiting for the trim sheet....

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Pushed back, rolling number 1....

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taxiing to the active....

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clearance delivered, ready for departure....

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turning onto the runway....

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rotate!

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and away!

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On her way to Jeddah...

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on approach to an evening Jeddah....

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touchdown.....

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hmmm something's not right....

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now its right!

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taxiing back past the Hajj term....

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on her way to the parking.....

traffic at JED:(older shots)

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Parked in the front row, note a company 310 AP-BGS, "Ziarat - The City of flowers"
which just operated PK 1343 from Peshawar....

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Saudi Aramco fuelling up AP-BGN "Taxila - The Exquisite Gandhara" which operated PK1505
from Islamabad.....

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Yemenia in Saudi territory.....

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Garuda's 757....

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The Saudia exclusive ramp........

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Saudia parking for regional jets........

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Leased Saudi 321....

This flight marked the successful completion of VPIA's pre Hajj operation.
The post Hajj airlift will commence on December 25th.
The angle of arrival is inversely proportional to the probability of survival.
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Post by AbdulAziz »

Great shots but JED Hajj terminal looks like empty from hajj traffic.

Thanks for sharing.

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Thank you ever so much for sharing this with us.
About the shots.....Mashallah. They are beautiful.
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Post by VirtualPIA »

Abdulaziz, what you see is the back side of the Hajj terminal....there are supposed to be no airplanes on that side!!!!

thankyou, and thankyou Arslaan for replying.......
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Post by zanwar123 »

Nice photos an thanks for the share!