Alaska Airlines E175LR · N191SY
San Francisco International Airport (SFO/KSFO) · 04/21/2020
About This Photo
The primary subject is an Alaska Airlines Embraer E175 regional jet identified by the visible registration "N195SY" on the rear fuselage near the tail. The aircraft is oriented left to right and is being towed on the taxiway by a white pushback tug vehicle branded with the Alaska Airlines logo. The Embraer E175 features the airline's distinctive livery with a white fuselage, large blue "Alaska" text on the forward fuselage, and a teal and dark blue tail fin displaying the iconic Eskimo face logo. The aircraft’s right wing is visible with winglets tipped in teal and green shades. All landing gear wheels are on the ground indicating it is not airborne. In the secondary scene, the airport environment includes multiple intersecting taxiways and runway markings painted in white and yellow. Taxiway edge lights and green centerline lights illuminate the surface, indicating this is an active airport with paved runways and taxiways. The background includes a blurred airport apron and terminal structures not sharply defined, and no other visible aircraft or ground personnel are present. Ambient lighting suggests the photo was taken during dusk or early evening, with clear sky and soft natural light enhancing visibility. The runway and taxiway surfaces appear clean and well-maintained, typical of a large commercial airport setting. Additional keywords: pushback tug, regional jet, taxiway lighting, taxiing aircraft, paved surface, ground handling, aviation, aircraft towing, dusk lighting, aircraft exterior, commercial airport, wheel chocks removed, ground operations, single aisle jet, aircraft livery, airfield markings, airport apron, aviation logo, Alaska Airlines Eskimo face, blue and teal tail fin. -- Alaska Airlines E175LR N191SY SFO airport KSFO airport San Francisco International Airport South San Francisco, California, United States VQL8PWAKin53qqFIGgOB.jpg Calvin Stewart December 0, 04/21/2020