Thursday 3 August 2017 - Air India Boeing 787-8 VT-ANJ operates their flight from Amritsar and Delhi

Air India Boeing 787-8 VT-ANJ operated their flight from Amritsar via Delhi making a perfect touchdown!

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov 12BK UR-CAJ was an afternoon arrival when it positioned
in from Brussels and flying down much of the Runway at about 3 feet!

Blue Air Boeing 737-82R YR-BML operated their flight to Bucharest

Adria Canadair CRJ 701ER S5-AAY positioned in from Paris CDG to operate a charter to Alesund on Friday
morning - its first visit as such but the aircraft had previously visited when D-ACPM with Lufthansa CityLine

Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EUG operated the evening flight from Dubai....

.... its first visit to BHX

FedEx Global Express N2FE was an early morning arrival from Memphis spending the day parked up

Netjets Global 6000 CS-GLD made a brief lunchtime visit to the Elmdon apron

Masterjet Legacy 600 CS-DVY which had arrived in the early hours of the morning spent the day parked up

Air Alliance Express Learjet 35A D-CEXP was an afternoon arrival

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Wednesday 25 January 2017 - Small Planet Airbus A320-214 LY-ONJ flying in Afriqiyah Airways colours

Small Planet Airbus A320-214 LY-ONJ operated their weekly flight to Paderborn - the
aircraft is still in the basic colour scheme of its previous operator Afriqiyah Airways

KLM Cityhopper Fokker 70 PH-KZB operated their lunchtime service to Amsterdam

Blue Air Boeing 737-8Q8 YR-BMF operated their flight to Cluj-Napoca

AirTanker Airbus A330-243s G-VYGM and G-VYGL spent the morning parked up....

.... Airbus A330-243 G-VYGM then went for a brief afternoon test flight

.... up to the Irish Sea and back while G-VYGL later positioned out to RAF Brize Norton

Citation CJ3 D-CEFD was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

Air Alliance Learjet 35A D-CTWO, which is based at BHX, returns from an afternoon training flight

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Saturday 19 November 2016 - Titan Boeing 767-36NER G-POWD flying to the Caribbean for "partypoker"

Titan Boeing 767-36NER G-POWD was a morning arrival when it positioned in from Stansted....

.... to operate a charter to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic on behalf of "partypoker"....

.... the on-line poker card room - the aircraft had gained "partypoker" titles for the flight....

.... and a "Caribbean Poker Party" insignia on the rear fuselage - it was taking poker players
to the Caribbean for a week long tournament in the Hard Rock Hotel in Punta Cana

Blue Air Boeing 737-4D7 YR-BAQ operated their flight to Bucharest

SAS Canadair CRJ 900LR OY-KFH, which is operated on their behalf
by Cimber Air, was a morning departure to Copenhagen

TCS World Travel Boeing 757-28A G-OOBC which had arrived from Washington on Thursday
evening remained parked on Stand 25 - it is operated on their behalf by Thomson

GainJet Boeing 757-23N SX-RFA was a lunchtime departure to Lasham

West Atlantic BAe ATP SE-MHH was an early morning arrival from the Isle of Man....

.... parking up in preparation for operating the Sunday morning newspaper flight
to the Isle of Man - it had last visited when registered G-BTPH

VistaJet Global 6000 9H-VJI was an early morning arrival from Grand Cayman....

.... parking up to night stop on the Elmdon apron

Global 6000 N193LA was a morning arrival from Luton

Air Alliance Learjet 35A D-CONE was a morning departure

Broadsword Super King Air G-FSEU made a brief lunchtime visit

Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri G-FCKD was a visitor to the Elmdon apron

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Air Alliance Medflight sets up a UK aeromedical team and air ambulance base at Birmingham Airport‏

The new UK medical team (left to right) Dr Jon Warwick, Tiina Kauhanen and David Quayle

Air Alliance Medflight, part of Air Alliance Group which is based in Siegerland, Germany,
has set up a UK based aeromedical team at Birmingham Airport

Wolfgang Krombach, Managing Director at Air Alliance Medflight said "We are very excited
to announce that we now have integrated medical capabilities in the UK which are led by
Medical Director, Dr Jon Warwick and Clinical Services Manager, David Quayle. We have
further enhanced this team by Chief Flight Nurse, Tiina Kauhanen and Jane Topliss who
will oversee the entire UK operation"

"The UK presents an exciting opportunity, and we recognise that local skills and reputation
are extremely important. Dr Warwick and his team will enable us to work very closely with
our clients and help with specialist services such as hospital admissions and road ambulance
bookings in the UK and the Republic of Ireland"

 

The UK based services will operate from modern facilities provided by Marshall Aviation
Services at Birmingham Airport and initially will have 2 Learjets 35A

Dr Jon Warwick said "This represents a very exciting opportunity for the UK. Air Alliance
Medflight operates a fleet of 15 air ambulance aircraft total, consisting of Challenger 604,
Learjet 55 and 35A. The teams of Air Alliance Medflight are all dedicated to its core
principles: excellent quality and patient safety"

medflight.de/en/

Thursday 12 May 2016

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Sunday 23 June 2013 - Gulfstream 550 VP-CJL is an afternoon arrival on the Elmdon apron

Gulfstream 550  VP-CJL was an afternoon arrival parking up to night stop on the Elmdon apron

Air Alliance Learjet 35A 35 D-CONE made an afternoon visit operating an air ambulance flight

Lufthansa Boeing 737-330 D-ABEC was a morning visitor operating a flight from Frankfurt
when it diverted in due to landing delays at Heathrow - after refuelling it continued its journey

First Choice Boeing 767-35EER G-DBLA was a morning arrival operating the Thomson flight from Cancun

Friday 7 June 2013 - Aer Lingus Airbus A319-111 EI-EPT makes its first visit to BHX

Aer Lingus Airbus A319-111 EI-EPT operated their afternoon service from Dublin - its first visit to BHX

Air Europa Boeing 737-86Q EC-IDA operated the return charter from Venice - after a stop over at BHX
it was an evening departure positioning out to Chelyabinsk in Russia which is to the east of the Urals
and close to the border with Kazakhstan to operate a charter back to Barcelona

Air Alliance Learjet 35A D-CITY was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron
operating an air ambulance flight Photo: Mike Hollick

Sunday 14 April 2013 - Phoenix Aviation Learjet 36 N54PA arrives on air ambulance flight from Florida

Phoenix Aviation Learjet 36 N54PA was a morning arrival operating an air ambulance flight

from Ocala, Florida, via Gander and parking up to night stop on the Elmdon apron while....

Air Alliance Learjet 35A 35 D-CONE was an afternoon visitor also operating an air ambulance flight

Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-EXE operated their flight from Malaga - its first visit to BHX

easyJet Airbus A319-111 G-EZDP operated their final service from Geneva for the 2012/13 ski season

Air Berlin Boeing 737-86J D-ABMI operated their flight from Paderborn but departed back
to Münster/Osnabrück as the former airport's runway closed for a week for resurfacing

Seeing Turkish Airlines double!? - their morning flight operated by Boeing 737-8F2 TC-JGY diverted
to Manchester due to wind shear at BHX returning later and being joined by Boeing 737-8F2 TC-JFU
on their afternoon service from Istanbul - TC-JGY is in their old scheme - TC-JFU is in the new scheme

Jet Ranger II G-SUEX was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron