Boeing 747 jumbo jets in British Airways livery at Cotswold Airport in Kemble, Britain. The airline retired its 747 fleet and the jets are now being salvaged for parts. Reuters
Grounded planes, which include Airbus A380s, Boeing Max 8s and other smaller aircraft, at the Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage complex in Alice Springs, Australia. Getty
Air Lufthansa jets at the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport in Germany after they were temporarily pulled out of service due to the coronavirus-induced slowdown. Getty
Grounded Ryanair planes at Stansted Airport in the UK. Getty
Decommissioned planes at the recycling yard of Air Salvage International in Kemble, central England. Reuters
Parts of a dismantled plane at a Tarmac Aerosave recycling yard in Azereix, France. Reuters
Part of a dismantled jet at a recycling yard in Azereix, France. Reuters
A decommissioned Airbus plane at Tarmac Aerosave's recycling yard. Reuters
Tarmac Aerosave specialises in dismantling aircraft at its base in Azereix. Reuters
The parts salvaged during this process are repackaged and repurposed. Reuters
The stripped interior of an old plane at Tarmac Aerosave's recycling yard. Reuters
Landing gear motors are shipped out to be reinstalled in new planes while cockpits are refashioned as flight simulators. Reuters
Boeing 747 jumbo jets in British Airways livery at Cotswold Airport in Kemble, Britain. The airline retired its 747 fleet and the jets are now being salvaged for parts. Reuters
Grounded planes, which include Airbus A380s, Boeing Max 8s and other smaller aircraft, at the Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage complex in Alice Springs, Australia. Getty
Air Lufthansa jets at the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport in Germany after they were temporarily pulled out of service due to the coronavirus-induced slowdown. Getty
Grounded Ryanair planes at Stansted Airport in the UK. Getty
Decommissioned planes at the recycling yard of Air Salvage International in Kemble, central England. Reuters
Parts of a dismantled plane at a Tarmac Aerosave recycling yard in Azereix, France. Reuters
Part of a dismantled jet at a recycling yard in Azereix, France. Reuters
A decommissioned Airbus plane at Tarmac Aerosave's recycling yard. Reuters
Tarmac Aerosave specialises in dismantling aircraft at its base in Azereix. Reuters
The parts salvaged during this process are repackaged and repurposed. Reuters
The stripped interior of an old plane at Tarmac Aerosave's recycling yard. Reuters
Landing gear motors are shipped out to be reinstalled in new planes while cockpits are refashioned as flight simulators. Reuters
Boeing 747 jumbo jets in British Airways livery at Cotswold Airport in Kemble, Britain. The airline retired its 747 fleet and the jets are now being salvaged for parts. Reuters