
An Air China jet with its board landing lights switched on cuts through a thin layer of clouds shortly before landing at Frankfurt airport, Jan.14.
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Spectral Colors

Sunlight is dispersed into the spectral colors as sun comes up in the sky over Frankfurt, Feb.14.
Off to Sochi

The outline of a skier is stuck to a window of Frankfurt’s airport, Feb.4, while a Lufthansa plane ( in retro design) rolls back before taking off to the winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Aboard was the greater part of the German Olympic team.
Cloud Cutting

A plane cuts through a thin layer of clouds as it approaches Frankfurt airport, Dec.10.
Contrails

A plane leaves its contrails in the sky over Frankfurt, Dec.3.
Air Structure

Contrails dissolve in the morning sky over Frankfurt, Dec.3.
Rare Encounter in the Sky

A Boeing 767 (hope I got this right) of Kazakhstan’s Air Astana airline (above) and an ancient Antonov AN II biplane near Frankfurt airport, Sep. 2. A 600 mm telephoto lens makes this seem closer and a lot more dangerous than it actually was.
Night Flight

A British Airways plane is about to land at Frankfurt airport, Aug.13. (Panning at 0.6 seconds, camera on a tripod with a 600mm lens)