Short Hop from Maderia to Lisbon with sightseeing tour on Lisbon

[CAY017-Aharon]

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Here is 757-300's one hour 570 nautical mile flight from Madeira island airport to Lisbon International airport using tanks with 20 percent remaining fuel

Grateful passengers boarding the plane


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Tractor pushing the plane from gate


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757-300 disconnecting from the tractor


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Maderia airport was first airport that I got take off clearance from the airport tower even before I had chance to taxi to runway!!!!


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757-300 taxiing past airport fire houses


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Heading to end of runway where 757-300 would make u-turn and take off


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Look!!! A321 is also getting ready to head to the same runway!!!


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757-300 making u-turn for already cleared take off


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Complete view of entire Madeira airport. You can see 757-300 getting ready to take off while A321 was waiting for its turn to enter into
runway


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757-300 starting to take off with 20 percent fuel!!!!


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757-300 roaring down the runway past waiting A321 that was on hold position


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757-300 leaving airport runway behind for Lisbon. I was too preoccupied with taking off from short runway on top of mountain that I forgot
to photograph the take off!!!!


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757-300 climbing to 30,000 feet


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757-300 cruising at mach 0.78 at 30,000 feet


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After 50 minutes, 757-300 approaching coasts of Portugal


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After receiving runway instructions from Lisbon international airport,
757-300 making right turn to fly along the coasts before making left turn to approach the assigned runway number 3


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757-300 flying over city of Lisbon Look at bullfight stadium and famous castle


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757-300 flying past the famous bridge in Lisbon. Look at docked cruise ships


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If you look at the famous Tower of Babel below the plane (look below the letter H), that was the precious place where Columbus left for New
World

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757-300 flying past some famous soccer stadium


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Approaching runway 3

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TOUCHDOWN!!!

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Super reverse thrusters activated!!!!


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757-300 stopping with plenty of runway feet ahead


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757-300 rolling to exit from runway into taxiway


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After exiting from runway 3, 757-300 taxiing to assigned gate Alpha 15


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Nice to have jumbo 747-400 as gate neighbor!!!!

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Luggage tray truck rushing to 757-300 to unload luggage to be transferred to connecting flights

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Remaining fuel percentage after 1 hour 540 nautical mile flight from Madeira Island airport to Lisban international airport


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Thank you for viewing my flight report!!! Stay tuned for my next exciting flight.


Regards,

Aharon