United Airlines Boeing 767-300 · N653UA
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD/KIAD) · 01/12/2020
About This Photo
The image shows a United Airlines Boeing 767-300 aircraft in flight, with its gear fully extended, indicating it is in the final approach for landing. The airplane features a special Star Alliance livery, with the word "STAR ALLIANCE" prominently displayed along the forward fuselage in large black letters, and "UNITED" written below it next to the airline's stylized globe logo. The aircraft registration "N653UA" is visible near the rear fuselage just in front of the tail. The tail fin displays the Star Alliance logo consisting of a series of white star shapes on a dark background. The aircraft's wings are extended with flaps deployed to aid in a smooth landing process. The airplane is flying against a clear, blue sky with light wispy clouds, suggesting fair weather conditions and good visibility. The lighting indicates it is daytime, with the sun illuminating the right side of the aircraft. The background shows no other secondary subjects like other aircraft, vehicles, or buildings, focusing attention entirely on the descending United Airlines 767-300. The scene captures the aircraft in mid-air, just moments before touchdown, emphasizing the detailed Aero livery and active landing configuration. Keywords: approach, arrival, commercial airliner, jet engine, flaps extended, aircraft registration, midair, aviation, metal fuselage, aircraft wingtip, landing sequence, airplane tires, blue sky, cloud wisps, flying close-up, high wing, United logo, Star Alliance branding, horizontal stabilizer -- United Airlines Boeing 767-300 N653UA IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States IMG_7341.jpg Winston Shek December 0, 01/12/2020