Originally Posted by
NutLoose
It differs on both sides and is based on the flag hanging on a pole at the front so is correct, the Union Jack when on an aircraft is similar, on the right side looking at it, it appear to be in reverse, ie thick white band top right as opposed to the normal top left corner, but is correct as seen on a forward flag pole...
No, the poster's comment on the French President's A330 was referring to the fact that it
doesn't observe the flagpole convention. The Tricolore on
both sides of the aircraft is painted with the blue on the left, instead of one side being the usual mirror image of the other.