Korean Air Boeing 747-400 · HL7402
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG/VHHH) · 02/11/2020
About This Photo
The primary subject is a Korean Air Boeing 747-400 aircraft with the registration HL7402, captured during taxiing on a paved runway or taxiway. The airplane features a distinct light blue fuselage with "Korean Air" printed in dark blue and red lettering on the forward section. The tail showcases the airline's iconic red and blue Taegeuk symbol along with the South Korean flag near the top. The aircraft's gear is down as it moves on the ground. Additional visible details include the aircraft's four engines mounted under the wings and the winglets painted in Korean Air's colors. In the background, a United Airlines wide-body aircraft is partially visible, identifiable by the "UNITED" text on the fuselage and the corporate blue tail with a stylized globe logo. The scene takes place at a large commercial airport beside a body of water, with concrete barriers and a multi-lane road running parallel to the runway area. The weather conditions appear clear with diffused daylight, likely an overcast sky or soft sunlight, as indicated by the even lighting and lack of strong shadows. Sparse vegetation and a generally clean airport environment frame the image. Keywords: air traffic, commercial jet, wide body, four engines, runway markings, taxiway centerline, airport perimeter fence, passenger aircraft, aviation, airliner, aircraft blue livery, ground movement, airport infrastructure, jetliner wheels, airline branding, airport signage, aviation photograph, terminal apron, aero vehicles. -- Korean Air Boeing 747-400 HL7402 HKG airport VHHH airport Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong 20200127133003_IMG_0568.jpg Jonathan Arthur December 0, 02/11/2020