United Airlines Airbus A320 · N403UA

About This Photo

The primary subject is a United Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft, registration N403UA, captured in a side view during approach with gear extended for landing. The fuselage displays the United Airlines wordmark in blue letters along the upper forward fuselage above the windows, with a gold stripe separating the white and gray sections of the fuselage. The tail features the distinctive United globe logo in gold and blue on a blue background. The aircraft's engines under the wings are visible, along with deployed flaps and slats. The background shows a clear sky with some light clouds during daylight, indicating good weather conditions. There are no other visible aircraft, ground vehicles, buildings, or airport infrastructure in the frame. The plane is the sole focus, flying low with wheels down, suggesting an imminent landing. The lighting and shadows indicate the sun is positioned relatively low in the sky, likely morning or late afternoon. Keywords: commercial aviation, passenger jet, approach phase, white fuselage, blue tail, globe logo, wing flaps, extended gear, daylight, clear sky, airline livery, aircraft engine, jetliner, aircraft side profile, airplane close-up, aviation photography, terminal approach, air traffic, horizontal stabilizer. -- United Airlines Airbus A320 N403UA IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States IMG_7251.jpg Winston Shek December 0, 01/03/2020