Western Airline Having Fun With Beautiful Sunset Arrival

[Aharon Dayan]

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting a beautiful sunset flight from PAJN Juneau International Airport located seven nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Juneau in Alaska to PAFA Fairbanks International Airport  located three miles southwest of the central business district of Fairbanks

Taxiing to short of runway 26



Holding short of runway 26 awaiting for take off clearance from the airport tower



Engines roaring with heavy thick smoke as the plane after receiving take off clearance starts to enter into runway for take off



Engine thrust being revved up with thick smokes to start runway take off



Roaring down the runway during take off run



Airborne on climb to FL330 via waypoints SSR OMSUN GLOWS PERZO CACHE



Still doing power climbing



Beautiful wing view



Approaching Chichagof island on way to SSR waypoint



Intercepting SSR waypoint and making right turn toward north to the destination



Wing view of Excursion Inlet which is renowned for largest fish canneries in the world
 


Climbing climbing climbing



Now cruising at FL330 although it is weird to see sun and half moon in same screenshot



Cruising along Glacier Bay National Park and Reserve



Wing view of waters of Southeast Alaska Dive Fishery Research Areas



Cruising



Sun starting to set



Wing view of sun starting to set



Passing Kluane National Park and Reserve



Dig beautiful sunset above landscape of Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Reserve



Cruising



Passing famous McKinley mountains during descent



Wing view of same mountain range



Sorry  cannot resist beauty of sunset



Descending through clouds



Flying through clouds is EXCITING and FUN as long as you have radar capable of spotting other aircrafts



At 5,000 ft on way to runway 02L



On final runway approach



Passing waters of Chena river with background view of town of Chena



Approaching airport



Seconds before touchdown



TOUCHDOWN



Engaging reverse thrusters with background view of Alaska Airline hangar



Slowing down with background view of airport terminal



Exiting from runway 02L into taxiway B on way to gate 6



Taxiing from taxiway B to taxiway A





Entering into passenger apron



Dig awesome wing views



Getting ready to approach gate 6



Entering into gate 6 while Fed Ex tractor with trays of packages holds its position



Arriving at gate 6



Jetway connecting to the plane



Thank you for viewing!!  Please stay tuned for next exciting flight!!

Regards,

Aharon