Fiji Airways Airbus A350-900 · DQ-FAJ

About This Photo

The primary subject is a Fiji Airways aircraft, an Airbus A350-900 model, captured mid-air during final approach with its gear extended for landing. The plane features a distinctive white fuselage displaying the large "FIJI AIRWAYS" text on the forward section and underneath the wings. The engines have decorative Polynesian-inspired black tribal patterns. The vertical stabilizer is painted with a bold red design incorporating a white traditional Fijian sun emblem and black motifs extending onto the lower fuselage. The registration marking "DQ-FAJ" is visible on the right wing and tail area. No other aircraft, ground vehicles, personnel, or airport infrastructure is visible in the image. The setting appears to be an open sky environment with scattered white clouds and bright daylight conditions, indicating a clear weather scenario. The background is composed solely of a blue sky with soft cloud cover, with no landscape, runway, terminal, or urban features in view. The airplane is centered dynamically in the frame, highlighting its landing configuration and cultural livery details. Keywords: white fuselage, extended landing gear, twin-engine jet, daytime flight, clear weather, cloud cover, blue sky, final approach, tribal livery, Polynesian design, vertical stabilizer logo, jetliner wings, aircraft close-up, flying airplane, commercial aviation, passenger aircraft, airliner nose, aviation markings, descent phase, mid-air aircraft. -- Fiji Airways Airbus A350-900 DQ-FAJ SLC airport KSLC airport Salt Lake City International Airport Salt Lake City, Utah, USA DSC_2074.jpg Michael Rodeback December 0, 04/10/2020