Curious on the backstory behind the photos? This is the place. You'll find not only write ups on local outings, but also reviews of major events I’ve attended.
Best of 2024
A curated selection of my favorite photos from the year 2024.
Time for my 2024 aviation photography recap! I've decided to take a different approach this year. Instead of selecting only a small number of my flashiest edits, I’ll focus more on the variety of aviation captured through my lens and the photographs that have been most meaningful to me. On a personal level, this has been an incredibly busy year, and unfortunately, that means I have a massive backlog of photos I haven't even had time to look at since I took them. However, that doesn't mean I'm not proud of the photos I have edited!
I can't forgo mentioning the people involved in these adventures... It's been such a pleasure meeting so many incredible people who share my passion for aviation. Whether it was a fellow photographer, a pilot, or an air traffic controller, every interaction has left an impression on me. You know who you are!
Anyway, enough blabbing from me. Here's my top 50 aviation photos from 2024!
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 1/16/23
Various traffic seen at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on Monday, January 16th, 2023.
Various traffic seen at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on Monday, January 16th, 2023.
Winter Storm Mara
Winter Storm Mara strikes Dallas Love Field.
A powerful winter storm wreaked havoc across much of the Southern half of the United States the past few days, with temperatures plunging well below freezing in North Texas since Monday. As I was stuck at a hotel near work, I was able to photograph a bit of the action taking place at Dallas Love Field which was greatly impacted by the deep freeze. While these freezes are not uncommon in many parts of the United States, North Texas typically only sees these large scale events once or twice a year at best so the infrastructure in place is not quite as capable of handling these long-lasting ice storms. The following photos show part of the team effort required to crank flights out in the midst of these brutal conditions. The system is finally winding down in North Texas at the time of this writing, with temperatures finally staying consistently above freezing tomorrow.
