"Airbus A320"...

JQ957 leaves Cairns Airport some 17 minutes late....Bound for Sydney with a full load of passengers .....who really didnt want to leave the tropics...

[Poppo Livy]

OK So how did you get this shot?

[john graham]

@terryliv ...aah ...thought about you Poppo when I posted this....there is a Mt Whitfield just west of the airport and guess who decided to climb it for the chance of getting todays shot....I googled the approaximate departure time and came up with JQ957 leaving when I took the shot....the things we do eh....cheers mate

[Tony Guest (snoopybooboo)]

Superb photo John.

[Jamie Davies]

Great capture John

[Frank Hymus]

Back to the cold I guess.

[Raymond Milsted]

nice capture

[Lynne Hart]

Nice shot of the plane taking off, like your commentary John.

[Poppo Livy]

@tellefella Ha Ha ha. Well done. My first thoughts were "the buggars gone and hired a helicopter"!!!!!

[Michael Smith]

Why would anyone ever leave?

[Denise fuller]

great capture

[Susan C Clow]

Wow what a great capture of the plan taking off. FAV

[Gena Pegg]

Oh so sad indeed! But a wonderful time by all I am sure!

[Kerry McCarthy]

Great shot John! Worth the effort. I've never seen a take off from this view point. Well done!

[Denise Wood]

Looks like it's going the wrong way!! Great shot :)