Monday 13 April 2009 - BHX

Airlift International Douglas DC8 63F 9G-RAC was an early

morning diversion from Lyneham....

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Photos: Ron Kosys
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Photo: Chris Mabbott
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Photo: John Payne
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The same aircraft - flying for SAS as OY-KTG - had
previously visited BHX on 10 September 1987 when
it operated flight SK 1501 to Copenhagen!
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Photo: Laurence Jones

Friday 10 April 2009 - BHX

flybe Dash 8Q-400 G-ECOR arrived at the end of its
delivery flight from Canada via Reykjavik

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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VLM Fokker 50 OO-VLK was an afternoon arrival from Limoges

bringing in the Brive Rugby team for their "European Challenge
Cup" quarter final match against Worcester on Saturday

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Turkish Boeing 737-800 TC-JGM operated their service to Istanbul
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Thurday 9 April 2009 - BHX

Turkish Boeing 737-800 TC-JGU operated their service from Istanbul

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

Wednesday 8 April 2009 - BHX

Air Berlin Airbus A320 D-ABDD operated their flight from Hannover

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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RAF VC 10 K3 ZA150 diverted in during the early hours of the
morning and spent the day on the Elmdon apron being repaired

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Other visitors to the Elmdon apron included Citation CJ2 D-ISCH....
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.... Air Contractors ATR 72 EI-FXJ which was operating for FedEx....
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.... and Sikorsky S76 G-VONC
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Photos: Mike Hollick
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Regional Fokker 100 F-GPXL operated the afternoon Air France
service from/to Paris CDG in place of the usual CityJet Avro RJ 85
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Photo: Chris Mabbott

Tuesday 7 April 2009 - CVT

BAe ATP G-BTPH has now been painted in West Atlantic colours

- this is the new airline being formed from the merger of West Air

Europe and Atlantic Airlines - the ATP/Electra operator

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Photo: Ron Kosys

Photo: Gordon Stretch

The two First Flight ATP's have now been moved to the southside
. Photo: Ron Kosys

Tuesday 7 April 2009 - BHX

Jet Ranger G-LBDC was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

Monday 6 April 2009 - EMA

Oman Air Boeing 737-800 A4O-BB arrived at EMA for
repainting into their new colour scheme
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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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Photo: Gordon Stretch

Monday 6 April 2009 - BHX

Turkish Airbus A321 TC-JRD operated their service from Istanbul

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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Photo: Ron Kosys

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KLM cityhopper Fokker 70 PH-KZU operated their lunchtime

service from Amsterdam - its first visit to BHX
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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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flybe Dash 8Q-400 G-ECOP which had arrived at BHX on

delivery on Friday reappeared outside their hangar

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Lufthansa Regional Canadair CRJ 900 D-ACKL operated their

mid morning service to Munich

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Air Slovakia Boeing 757 OM-ASG operated their flight to Bratislava

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Photos: Ron Kosys

Sunday 5 April 2009 - BHX

easyJet Boeing 737-700 G-EZKG taxy's out to depart to Grenoble

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Turkish Airbus A321 TC-JRG operated their flight to Istanbul

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SAS Canadair CRJ 900 OY-KFA operated their service to Copenhagen
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Continental Boeing 757 N13110 prepares to depart to Newark
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Photos: Andrew Fellows

Saturday 4 April 2009 - BHX

KLM Boeing 737-800 PH-BXA made its second visit to BHX since
it was painted in a "retro" colour scheme to mark the airlines 90th
anniversary in 2009

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Air Sylhet Boeing 757 TF-LLY departed on the inaugural flight of the

new twice weekly Akal Air/Air Sylhet service from BHX to Amritsar
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Air Berlin Airbus A320 D-ADBO operated the first flight of
their new twice weekly charter service from Hannover
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Air Contractors ATR 42 EI-SLA was parked on the Elmdon apron
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Photos: Ron Kosys

Friday 3 April 2009 - BHX

flybe Dash 8Q-400 G-ECOP arrived on delivery from Canada

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Photo: Chris Mabbott

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Turkish Airbus A321 TC-JMH operated their service from Istanbul
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Photo: Chris Mabbott
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Gulfstream 4 N317MJ which had arrived on Wednesday morning
departed to Albany in New York state, USA
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Photo: Mike Hollick

Thursday 2 April 2009 - CVT

Lear Jet 31 M-LEAR spent the day parked on the south apron

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Photos: Chris Mabbott

Thursday 2 April 2009 - BHX

Air Sylhet Boeing 757 TF-LLY - which is leased from Gadair - arrived
on delivery from Vienna - Akal Air/Air Sylhet will be launching a new
twice weekly service from BHX to Amritsar via Vienna on Saturday

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Photo: Mike Hollick

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Photo: Ian Bowley
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Lufthansa Airbus A321 D-AISN operated their evening service from Frankfurt
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Photo: Mike Hollick

Wednesday 1 April 2009 - BHX

Turkmenistan Boeing 737-700 EZ-A007 arrived from Goose Bay,

Canada, on its delivery flight. After refueling it departed to Ashkabad

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Photos: Chris Mabbott
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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: Ron Kosys
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Photo: Mike Hollick
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Continental Boeing 757 N13113 which had diverted in on Saturday
morning went engine running after the engine was changed at BHX
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Eurojet Citation Sovereign G-SVGN - which is normally based
at Belfast International - departed to Stansted
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Photos: Mike Hollick