Dreamliner flies with gear down – Four Minutes of Flight #8

Welcome to Four Minutes of Flight — our weekly aviation highlights series! Every episode features the most exciting moments we capture during our live streams at Manchester Airport and beyond. This week includes: Visibility drops rapidly at Manchester Airport as runway light intensity is increased to assess conditions An easyJet departure punches through developing fog, with wake turbulence clearly visible in the rollout behind A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 touches down, momentarily lifting its nose before fully settling onto the runway A flght fan favourite: two aircraft crossing paths in the sky, chosen by Liv and Sarah A Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 departs on a freezing cold morning — but after lift-off, the landing gear remains extended far longer than expected If you enjoy live aviation, real-time ATC moments, engine power, big jets and dramatic weather — you’ll love this series. ⏱ New episodes every Wednesday at 5:00 PM UK Time 🎥 Live streams every Monday & Thursday evening, plus Saturday morning 🔔 Subscribe to never miss the next big moment! ⸻ Timestamps 00:00 - Start 00:05 - Welcome to Four Minutes of Flight 00:08 - Low visibility at the airport 00:18 - Runway lights brightness increases 00:29 - Fog shows off plane turbulence 01:05 - Ryanair nose lifts on landing 01:29 - easyJet's cool captain 01:48 - Planes cross in the sky 02:04 - Boeing 787-9 flies with gear down after departure ⸻ About flght We stream aviation from Manchester Airport in all weather — storms, low-visibility ops, crosswinds, early mornings and nighttime departures. #FourMinutesOfFlight #ManchesterAirport #Aviation #PlaneSpotting #Boeing787 #Dreamliner #QatarAirways #LiveAviation © 2023–2026 flght LTD. All rights reserved.