Nowadays very special to see, a Boeing 717, but her predecessors used to be much better known under the names DC-9 and MD-87 which were developed and built by McDonnell Douglas.
The Boeing 717 in the photo belonged to the Finnish airline Blue1. This airline got rid of its Boeing 717 aircraft in 2015.
I took this photo along the Polderbaan runway on 25 May 2014.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…