Here is the next installment of images from my recent trip to Paine Field.
If you missed what I’ve posted so far from this ‘series’, here is the index of what has been published so far:
Paine Spotting: February 2015 (Part I)
Lufthansa Cargo’s D-ALFE Goes Home
Lufthansa’s D-ABYS Showing off at Paine Field
Lufthansa’s D-ABYT Retro-Jet: Inaugural Flight
Lufthansa’s D-ABYT Retro-Jet: Returns From Inaugural Flight
Lufthansa’s D-ABYT Retro-Jet: Even More Pictures!

Aeroflot 737

Virgin Atlantic 787 (G-VZIG)

Saudia Cargo (HZ-AK71) prepares for test flight.

…and subsequent return.

Lufthansa’s D-ABYS returns from a Customer Flight – It has since been delivered to Lufthansa.

Lufthansa’ 747-8i (D-ABYS)

LAN’s newest 787, CC-BGB, being remove from Paint Hangar. Photo taken from my hotel room!

JAL’s newest 787 prepares for B-1 Flight.


EVA’s 777 (B16721) prepares for delivery flight…

Cathay’s 777 returns from Customer Flight.

Cathay’s 777, B-KQW, seconds after its completion. Seen here being towed to the Paint Hangar area.

American’s second 787, N801AC, departing for test flight.


Beautiful pictures! I’ve been there once and wish I could go back!
Hi there,
I like your photos. I have been to Paine Field myself many many times. It is always fascinating again.
One question: Where did you stand to get the picture of Cathay’s 777 towed to the paint hangar? I only know the spot at the future of flight museum?