A7-AGC A346 Qatar Airways (departing 26R in CDG)

A6-EHJ A346 Etihad Airways (Abu Dhabi 2013 GP c/s, departing 26R in CDG)

The 2013 version!

EI-RJG RJ85 CityJet (crossing 27L in CDG)

G-EUPH A319 British Airways (The Dove c/s, taxiing T2A in CDG)

F-GKXR A320 Air France (crossing 27L in CDG)

OY-KAL A320 SAS Scandinavian Airlines (taxiing T1 in CDG)

My first SAS A320! Seen here on the afternoon service from Copenhagen. KAL flew six years for IndiGo before coming back in Europe.

VT-ALG B77L Air India (taxiing T2C in CDG)

So happy we can get some more Air India 777 before the 787 comes back!

G-EZIK A319 EasyJet (taxiing T2B in CDG)

N850FD B77L FedEx Express (crossing 27L in CDG)

OH-LXI A320 Finnair (departing 27L in CDG)

SU-GDS A333 Egyptair (taking off 27L in CDG)

4R-ALC A332 Sri Lankan Airlines (taxiing and taking off 27L in CDG)

3B-NAY A343 Air Mauritius (departing 27L in CDG)

Between two hailstorm showers!

PT-MVC A332 TAM Brazil (taxiing T1 in CDG)

VQ-BOI A321 Aeroflot (taxiing T2E in CDG)

Love that angle in winter! VQ-BOI is named after Russian physicist & chemist Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov.

F-HPJH A388 Air France (departing 27L in CDG)

Immediately banking right because of the strong north wind that day... Air France 276 bound for Tokyo-Narita (NRT/RJAA).

F-GITH B744 Air France (departing 27L in CDG)

Air France 344 bound for Montréal-Trudeau.

TF-FII B752 Icelandair (taking off 27L in CDG)

Perfect contrast as Ice Air 543 departs to Keflavik! FII is named after well-known Icelandic Ice Cap and Volcano Eyjafjallajökull.