from Lahore to the Holy city of Madinah.
Departing Lahore in the afternoon, it arrived at Madinah at dusk, so please excuse the
darkness of the pictures.
On approach to Madinah Prince Mohammed International.....
Entering airport territory.....
Pakistani 1417 heavy, short finals runway 35.....
About to touch down.......
The sun about to set.....
O yeah keep the nose up!
1 second to touchdown.....
She's down...hmmm someone didnt complete their checklist.....
whoa big fella.....reversers and spoilers visible.......lets see if the slats really
break off!
nope slats are still there....
ATC and 2 jumbos.......
He didnt have to burn his brakes and make it off here, he could have taken the highway.......
vacating the active......
Ohud mountain back there......
taxiing to the ramp.....
taxiing to the parking area, this Saudia heavy is parked just behind the small Hajj terminal...
maintenance hangar in clear view, note the 767 wearing the old Saudia livery....
Hajj traffic......
Negotiating the ramp, Pakistan 1417 heavy.......
Parked alongside 3 jumbos and a couple of 320s......
Lovely ATC........
The other side of the ramp, with 2 777s, a leased 747 and 767 and an A300 at the far
end////
Foxtrot Whisky - The Garden of the Mughal at her parking, as an Iran Air 310 approaches the airport....
Soon the Hajjis will be offloaded, the airplane will be refuelled and head back to
Lahore as Pakistan 2407 heavy under the same crew.......
