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Sunday 27 April 2008 - CVT

Heineken Cup semi final at Rioch Stadium, Coventry

The second semi final of the Heineken Cup between Saracens and Munster
resulted in a "fly in" of Irish rugby fans and a very busy day at Coventry....
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.... star movement was Embraer Legacy 600 PT-SZB
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Other visitors included Agusta A 109E N449J
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Jetstream Express Jetstream 31 G-CCPW
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Hawker 850XP EI-KJC
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Aeronova Metro EC-JCU
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Citation XLS CS-DXS
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Eastern Saab 2000 G-CDEB
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Photo: Ron Kosys

Sunday 27 April 2008 - BHX

Heineken Cup semi final - take 2!

While most of the action was at Coventry a number of airliners movements went
to BHX with Monarch Airbus A330-200 G-SMAN arriving from Cork....
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.... while Thomas Cook Boeing 767-300 G-DAJC arrived from Shannon
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Saturday 26 April 2008 - CVT

Aer Arran ATR 72 EI-REN - which is in their new colour scheme - operated
a charter flight from Shannon in connection with the Heineken Cup semi
final being held at the Rioch Stadium in Coventry on Sunday
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Photo: Ron Kosys

Saturday 26 April 2008 - BHX

Adria Canadair CRJ200 S5-AAJ operated a charter flight to Jerez, in Spain, in
connection with the launch of the new Ford Kuga
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Photo: Dave Sturges
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Malmo Aviation Avro RJ 100 SE-DSY operated a charter flight from
Hahn and parked up on Terminal 2
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Photo: Dave Sturges
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Thomsonfly Boeing 737-800 G-CDZI operated a charter flight from Cork in
connection with Sunday's "Heineken Cup" semi final between Saracens and
Munster which is being played at the Ricoh Stadium in Coventry
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Photo: Ron Kosys

Tuesday 22 April 2008 - CVT

Sprint Air Saab 340 SP-KPV departs Coventry on its evening freight flight
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Photo: Mike Hollick

Tuesday 22 April 2008 - BHX

Air Comet Airbus A320 EC-KBM diverted into BHX due to a runway closure
at Gatwick - after refueling it departed back to Gatwick
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Photo: Ian Bowley
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Photo: Ron Kosys

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Swiss used Contact Air Fokker 100 D-AGPH on their lunchtime

service from Zurich - the aircraft is in Star Alliance colours

Photo: Ian Bowley
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Danish Air Transport ATR 72 OY-RUB operated a charter from Billund
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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RAF Tristar C2 ZE705 operated a medivac flight before positioning to Brize Norton
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Photo: Ron Kosys

Friday 18 April 2008 - BHX

Loganair operated a Saab 340 charter flight to Norwich carrying the West
Bromwich Ablion football team for their match on Saturday - the flight operated
from the Elmdon apron and the aircraft was in British Airways colours
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Photo: Mike Hollick

Thursday 17 April 2008 - BHX

Boeing BBJ HL7770 of Samsung visited BHX for the afternoon arriving from, and
departing back to, Farnborough. The local photographers were out in force for
the first visit of a Korean registered aircraft to Birmingham
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Photo: Ian Bowley
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Photo: Dave Sturges
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Arriving shortly after the Boeing BBJ was Kenn Borek Twin Otter C-GKBH
on its way back to Canada from the Maldives....
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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.... after refueling it continued to Iceland
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Photo: Ian Bowley
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Just to prove types large and small are welcome at BHX another visitor
was Diamond DA-42 Twin Star which parked up on the Elmdon apron
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Photo: Mike Hollick

Wednesday 16 April 2008 - GLO

Manx2 are now using FLM Aviation Dornier 228 D-IFLM on their
service to Gloucester from the Isle of Man
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Also present at Gloucester today was WoodgateChieftain G-JAJK
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Tuesday 15 April 2008 - BHX

Air Baltic Boeing 737-500 YL-BBF operated the evening
SAS service from Copenhagen....
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.... while WDL BAe 146-200 D-AMAJ was operating for flybe
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Monday 14 April 2008 - BHX

Two arrivals before the storm arrived - KLM cityhopper Fokker 100 PH-OFO....

.... and Turkmenistan Boeing 757 EZ-A014
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Sunday 13 April 2008 - EMA

Polet Flight Antonov 124 RA-82080 arrived at EMA from
Mary, Turkmenistan, during the afternoon
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Photo: John Gregory

Friday 11 April 2008 - CVT

Sprint Air, of Poland, are currently operating a nightly freight service from
Coventry to Koksijde in Beligum using Saab 340 SP-KPV
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Army Air Corps Islander AL.1 ZG844 is seen departing to RAF Barkston Heath
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Photos: Paul Sliwinski

Thursday 10 April 2008 - BHX

Twin Otter C-GKBH arrived in the early evening to nightstop
on its way back to Canada from the Maldives
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Photo: Dave Sturges

Wednesday 9 April 2008 - BHX

Eurocypria used Boring 737-800 5B-DBR on their weekly IT flight to Paphos....
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.... while Atlantic Airways BAe 146-200 OY-RCB operated the morning
SAS service to Copenhagen
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Tuesday 8 April 2008 - BHX

TAG Aviation Canadair Regional Jet HB-IDJ arrived in the early evening
and parked up on the Elmdon apron....
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.... while BA CityFlyer Avro RJ 100 G-BXAR was receiving attention from flybe
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Photos: Ron Kosys
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Scot Airways Dornier 328 G-BYMK operated a charter flight to Paris CDG
- the aircraft is now in CityJet colours
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Norwegian Boeing 737-300 LN-KKA is in their basic colour scheme without titles
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Onur Air Airbus A321 TC-OAI operated their IT flight from Dalaman
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Photos: John Mason

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