All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER · JA779A
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD/KIAD) · 05/02/2020
About This Photo
The primary subject is a large commercial aircraft in flight, identified as a Boeing 777-300 by its fuselage length and engine configuration. The airplane belongs to ANA (All Nippon Airways), as indicated by the blue and white livery with the "ANA" logo prominently displayed on the vertical tail fin and near the front of the fuselage. The registration number visible on the rear fuselage is JA779A. The aircraft is in a landing approach with its gear fully extended, positioned from right to left in the frame against a clear blue sky. The engines are large turbofan types mounted under each wing, and the flaps are partially extended to aid deceleration. No other aircraft, ground vehicles, personnel, buildings, or equipment are visible in the image. The setting shows an open sky with no clouds, suggesting fair weather under bright daylight conditions. There are no visible horizon elements such as landmarks, mountains, or urban structures. The plane's livery includes the slogan "Inspiration of JAPAN" written above the windows, and the tail features the characteristic blue and white color scheme with bold "ANA" text in white on a dark blue background. The aircraft’s windows, wings, and engines are all clearly detailed with crisp lighting reflecting off the fuselage. Keywords: turbofan engines, jetliner, commercial aviation, passenger aircraft, extended wheels, landing sequence, blue-and-white livery, clear sky, daytime flight, Japanese airline, aircraft side view, wide-body aircraft, approach phase, white fuselage, wing flaps, nose gear, jet aircraft, horizontal stabilizers, airline branding, aviation photography. -- All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER JA779A IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States dzeeBKe1JHN0iqS6Dj9s.jpg Jack Goldberg December 0, 05/02/2020