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| Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF N408MC was a late morning departure operating another Formula1 charter to Montreal |
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| Freebird Airbus A320-214 TC-FBH operated their flight to Dalaman Photos: Kevin Bates |
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| Etihad Airbus A330-243 A6-EYH was a surprise afternoon arrival when it diverted in due to landing delays at Manchester following an earlier incident.... Photo: Kevin Bates |
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| .... after refuelling it continued its journey to Manchester Photo: John Gregory |
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| Cargolux Boeing 747-4R7F LX-SCV positioned in to take a load of cars to Montreal for the next Formula1 Grand Prix while.... Photo: Kevin Bates |
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| Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF N475MC also visited for the same reason Photo: John Gregory |
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| Other movements included former First Choice Airbus A321-211 G-OOPE which positioned to Manchester after been painted all white.... |
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| Air Contractors Lockheed L100-30 Hercules EI-JIV which was an afternoon arrival and.... |
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| Farnair Europe ATR 72-201F HB-AFN which a lunchtime visitor and departed to Cologne Photos: Kevin Bates |
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| Kharkiv Airlines Boeing 737-8Q8 EI-EOP was an afternoon departure to Shannon after painting - it had arrived in Midwest Airlines (of Egypt) colours |
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| BA Cityflyer Embraer 190LR G-LCYO was an afternoon arrival as was.... |
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| Monarch Airbus A321-231 G-ZBAG |
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| Falcon 900EX M-ATOS was a day stopping visitor Photos: Kevin Bates |
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| Balkan Holidays/BH Air Airbus A320-232 LZ-BHH operated their flight from Bourgas while.... |
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| Freebird Airbus A320-214 TC-FBV operated their flight to Dalaman Photos: Kevin Bates |
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| Southern Air Boeing 777-FZB N774SA was an evening arrival from Leipzig - the aircraft wears a DHL tail scheme Photo: Nick Broome |
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| The aircraft has been sold to Buffalo Airways at Yellowknife and departed to Keflavik just after 1045.... |
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| .... Atlantic Airlines staff were out in force to wave it off and it received a water canon salute |
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| .... as it taxied out to depart Coventry for the last time lining up on Runway 05 Photos: Mike Hollick |
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| .... after taking off it made one final approach |
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| .... and flyby along Runway 05 Photo: Mike Hollick |
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| .... before climbing away en-route to it new home in Canada |
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| A close up look at G-LOFC earlier in the morning when the sun was out |
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| .... and a final look in the cockpit |
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| .... and at those powerful Allison turboprops |
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| "Buffalo Joe" - the owner of Buffalo Airways - was on hand to supervise the departure |
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| A final sunny shot of Lockheed Electra G-LOFC which was the last airworthy Electra in Europe Photos: James Ralph |
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| Cargolux Boeing 747-8R7F LX-VCG was a lunchtime arrival from Bahrain.... |
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| .... bringing back "Formula1" racing cars and equipment after the recent Grand Prix |
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| .... after unloading it positioned out to Luxembourg |
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| Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF N415MC also arrived from Bahrain positioning out to Barcelona |
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| Thomson Boeing 737-8K5 G-FDZE is now in their new "dreamliner" colour scheme Photos: John Gregory |
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| Also dropping in for fuel was Gazelle 3546/GJF.... |
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| .... Gazelle 3947/GAS |
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| .... and Gazelle 4189/GCN all belonging to the 3rd Combat Helicopter Regiment and operating out of Middle Wallop in Hampshire Photos: Mark Presswood |