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D-AIMC @ MIA - Lufthansa A380
D-AIMC @ MIA
D-AIMC @ MIA - For #35,000 - Lufthansa A380 lifting off from Miami
D-AIMC @ MIA
D-AIMD @ MCO - Lufthansa A380 lifts slowly after taking on 91,000 lbs of fuel in Orlando for the short hop to Miami after Miami thunderstorms caused it to divert here.
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - This is only the second time that an A380 has come to MCO, hopefully we will see more in the future with Virgin Atlantic ordering some, and we get 4 fully loaded Virgin flights a day with 5 on Saturdays.  Lufthansa flies A340-600s here normally with 747-4
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - Lufthansa A380 lifts off for the short hop to MIA
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - Lufthansa A380 rolling down the runway 18R
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - Taxing out, actually had to back taxi up Runway 18L/36R since Taxiway Juliet was too narrow where it turns onto 18R
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - The engines are huge, about the diameter around of a 737 fuselage
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - View from above of the engines
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - Got close enough to touch the beast and talk to the pilots.   Was not allowed inside though because this was a live flight with international passengers.
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - Whalejet looks kind of strange from the front
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - MIA had t-storms, we are MIA #1 diversion airport.  Just wish we didn't have that cloud that messed up my pictures
D-AIMD @ MCO
D-AIMD @ MCO - MIA weather diversion brought this giant to Orlando.  Had to get some close ups
D-AIMD @ MCO