Sunday 5 July 2009 - Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ off to the Aland Islands

Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ positioned out under an
Astraeus flight number to Mariehamn in the Aland Islands to
collect the Isle of Man team after the 2009 "NatWest Island Games"

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US Airways Boeing 757-2B7 N939UW operated their service to Philadelphia.

Continental Boeing 757-224 N18112 operated their flight to Newark
.Lufthansa Canadair CRJ-701ER D-ACPJ operated their morning
service from Frankfurt - it is now wearing additional "50 Jahre"
titles to mark the 50th anniversary of Lufthansa Cityline

Tuesday 12 May 2009 - Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFJ operates a charter flight from Larnaca

Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ operated a charter

flight from Larnaca parking up on the 80's stands

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Eurowings Canadair CRJ 200ER D-ACRD operated the early

morning Lufthansa service to Dusseldorf
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VLM Fokker 50 OO-VLK operated a day stopping
charter flight from Rotterdam
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Air Slovakia Boeing 737-306 OM-ASD which was formerly

with KLM as PH-BDG operated their flight to Bratislava

Friday 22 June 2012 - ExecuJet Embraer Legacy G-CMAS makes its first visit to BHX

ExecuJet Embraer Legacy 650 G-CMAS which had arrived on
Thursday on its first visit to BHX was a morning departure
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Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFM positioned out
to Frankfurt to operate for Condor
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SAS MD 87 OY-KHU operated their morning service from
Copenhagen - the aircraft still wears "Denmark UEFA EURO 2012
National Team" titles despite their early exit from the competition
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Citation CJ1 D-INCS was an afternoon arrival parking up
to night stop while....
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....Gulfstream IV N394AK which had arrived from Doncaster in the
early hours of the morning remained parked up Photos: Mike Hollick
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RAF C17 ZZ177 was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron
operating a medevac flight Photo: Mike Hollick

Euro 2012 - England v Italy - anyone for Kiev!?

Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFM - which is based at BHX for
the summer season - will be operating a day trip charter
from Birmingham Airport to Kiev taking England fans to the
"UEFA Euro 2012" quarter final match against Italy on Sunday
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Flight OF 273 is planned to depart Birmingham at 0600 on
Sunday morning, 24 June 2012, with the return flight OF 274
from Kiev due back into BHX at 0335 on Monday morning
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Friday 22 June 2012

Sunday 17 June 2012 - Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFM flying for Monarch

Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFM spent the day flying
for Monarch arriving here on their service from Palma
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Swiss Avro RJ100 HB-IYS which is in the "Shopping Paradise
Zurich Airport" scheme - operated their evening service
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Citation XLS OE-GSZ which had arrived on Friday
was an afternoon departure

Sunday 20 May 2012 - TAG Challenger 850 G-SHAL makes its first visit to BHX

TAG Aviation Challenger 850 G-SHAL was an afternoon arrival....
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....parking up to nightstop on Elmdon Stand 505 - its first visit to BHX

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Challenger 604 CN-IAM positioned up from Luton and parked up to
night stop on the Elmdon apron - it was also on its first visit to BHX
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Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFM operated the
delayed Monarch service from Las Palmas

Sunday 13 May 2012 - Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFM flying for Monarch

Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFM which had positioned
in from Gatwick on Saturday was a morning departure to
Malaga operating for Monarch....
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.... later operating the afternoon Monarch service to Rome
- this was its first visit to BHX with this registration although
it was previously a regular when flying for Thomson as G-BYAJ
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Lufthansa Regional Embraer 195LR D-AEBN operated
their early morning service to Munich - it had arrived on
its first visit to BHX on Saturday evening
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Three Austrian business jets in a day! - VistaJet Challenger 605
OE-INE which had arrived on Saturday departed to Heathrow
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.... while Citation CJ1 OE-FET was an afternoon arrival
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ZeptAir Challenger 300 OE-HZP - in an interesting colour
scheme! - was an evening arrival parking up to night stop

Saturday 3 September 2011 - Sky Wings Avro RJ100 SX-DMA makes first visit to BHX

Sky Wings Avro RJ100 SX-DMA an early morning arrival from Skiathos
via Milan Malpensa - its first visit to BHX. It spent the day parked up on
the 70's stands next to their "tech" Airbus A320-231 SX-BTP....
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.... while Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ operated
the Sky Wings flight to Larnaca
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Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-231 TC-JRP operated their flight
from Istanbul - its first visit to BHX
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RAF Avia Antonov 26B YL-RAD was an afternoon departure
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Citation XLS D-CHSP was a day stopping visitor to the Elmdon apron

Birmingham Airport movements report week commencing Monday 15 August 2011

Hifly Airbus A330 CS-TMT replaced the previously planned

Airbus A310 when it positioned in from Brussels on Wednesday

17 August 2011 to take Birmingham City to Funchal for their

UEFA "Europa league" match against CD National of Maderia

- the aircraft returned in the early hours of Friday 19 August

2011 positioning out to Stansted

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Sky Wings sub chartered a number of aircraft due to technical

problems with their Airbus A320 SX-BTP - BHX based Air Finland

Boeing 757 OH-AFJ operated a couple of flights before positioning
out to fly for Icelandair

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Air VIA Airbus A320 LZ-MDC operated the Sky Wings flight from/to
Kos on Thursday 18 August 2011 while White Airbus A320 CS-TQS
on its first visit to BHX positioned in from Lisbon in the early hours
of Friday 19 August 2011 to operate their flight to Zakynthos

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Due to operational issues Airbus A320 CS-TQS positioned back to
Lisbon without operating the planned flight and was replaced by
Privilege Style Boeing 757 EC-HDS which arrived from Madrid at
lunchtime on Friday 19 August 2011

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Onur Air Airbus A320 TC-OBP arrived from Dalaman via Bodrum
on the evening of Friday 19 August 2011 operating the final CAA
repatriation flight following the collapse of Holidays 4 U earlier in
August. As a result there is now only one weekly Onur Air flight
on a Wednesday for the rest of the summer 2011 season

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Other first visits included Air France Airbus A320 F-GFKZ, Eastern
Airways Embraer 135 G-CGMC, Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320 TS-INO,
Pegasus Boeing 737 TC-AAT and Turkish Airlines Airbus A321 TC-JRT

MONDAY 15 AUGUST 2011

1030/1130 TK1967/1968 320 from/to Istanbul TC-JPA
- planned aircraft allocation - Airbus A320 - Turkish
1230/1325 PGT1481/1482 73H from/to Dalaman TC-AAT First Visit

- weekly IT - operates to October 2011 - Pegasus

TUESDAY 16 AUGUST 2011

0735/0920 TS164/165 332 from/to Toronto C-GTSO
- weekly service - operated by Airbus A330 - Air Transat

WEDNESDAY 17 AUGUST 2011

0700/1000 HFY321P/331 333 from Brussels/to Funchal via Lisbon CS-TMT

- charter for Birmingham City for match against CD National - Hifly

0805/0930 AF2064/2065 320 from/to Paris CDG F-GFKZ First Visit
- planned aircraft allocation - Air France
1235/1320 AB3715/3714 73H from/to Hannover D-ABBK
- weekly flight - Air Berlin

1255/1355 EZE1852 142 from Stansted/to Cologne G-ZAPN

- one off charter - Titan flying for Eastern

1305/1405 OHY3843/3844 321 from/to Dalaman + Ercan TC-OAL
- weekly IT flight - operates to October 2011 - Onur Air

1745/1835 BJ8074/8075 320 from/to Enfidha TS-INO First Visit

- additional weekly peak season IT flight - Nouvelair Tunisie

THURSDAY 18 AUGUST 2011

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0600/0700 GSW3014/3013 320 from/to Kos LZ-MDC
- sub charter for Sky Wings - Air VIA

1030/1130 TK1967/1968 321 from/to Istanbul TC-JRT First Visit
- planned aircraft allocation - Airbus A321 - Turkish

1230/1430 W5 5020/5019 313 from/to Tehran - cancelled
- weekly flight - Mahan Air

1805/1930 EZE1853/853P ER3 from Cologne/to Bilbao G-CGMC First Visit

- return of one off charter - Eastern

FRIDAY 19 AUGUST 2011

0030/0600 GSW401P/402P 320 from/to Lisbon CS-TQS First Visit
- sub charter for Sky Wings - White - aircraft it not operate flight
0345/0545 HFY341/251P 333 from Funchal/to Stansted CS-TMT

- return of Birmingham City after match against CD National - Hifly

0925/1025 VKH130/131 320 from/to Heraklion SX-SMV
- weekly IT flight - operates to October 2011 - Fly Hellas
1030/1130 BGH5595/5596 320 from Bourgas via Edinburgh/to Bourgas LZ-BHE
- additional weekly peak season IT flight - Balkan Holidays

1200/1300 GSW501P/4011 752 from Madrid/to Zakynthos EC-HDS
- sub charter for Sky Wings - Privilege Style
1315/1415 TK1969/1970 320 from/to Istanbul TC-JPD
- planned aircraft allocation - Airbus A320 - Turkish
1900/1945 OHY1693/1694 320 from Bodrum/Dalaman/to Dalaman TC-OBP

- final CAA repatriation flight for Holidays 4 U - Onur Air

2115/2215 GSW4012/502P 752 from Zakynthos/to Madrid EC-HDS
- sub charter for Sky Wings - Privilege Style

SATURDAY 20 AUGUST 2011

1030/1130 TK1967/1968 321 from/to Istanbul TC-JRH
- planned aircraft allocation - Airbus A321 - Turkish
1120/1205 AB3715/3714 73H from/to Hannover D-ABKM
- weekly flight - Air Berlin
1810/1910 BGH5537/5538 320 from/to Bourgas LZ-BHC
- weekly IT flight - operates to October 2011 - Balkan Holidays

SUNDAY 21 AUGUST 2011

0600/0900 W5 5020/5019 313 from/to Tehran - cancelled
- weekly flight - Mahan Air

1315/1415 TK1968/1970 320 from/to Istanbul TC-JPP

- planned aircraft allocation - Airbus A320 - Turkish
1455/1540 AB2699/2698 73H from/to Paderborn D-ABKL
- weekly flight - Air Berlin
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This listing only covers interesting airliners movements
that have previously appeared in the weekly "Whats due
at BHX" summary together with notable first visits

Photographs of many of these visitors to BHX can be seen
on this photo blog while a comprehensive listing of visitors
to Birmingham Airport can be found at -

- http://bhxmovements.blogspot.com/

Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ has now joined OH-AFL

in BHX based and available for sub charter work
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Sunday 21 August 2011

Sunday 21 August 2011 - Flight Ambulance Learjet D-CFAX an evening arrival

Flight Ambulance Learjet 35A D-CFAX was an evening
arrival operating an air ambulance flight
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Air Finland Boeing 757-204 OH-AFL returned to its BHX
base after spending several days flying for Astraeus
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Citation II EC-IMF was a morning arrival on the Elmdon apron

Thursday 18 August 2011 - Air VIA Airbus A320 LZ-MDC flying for Sky Wings

Air VIA Airbus A320-232 LZ-MDC was a morning departure
operating the delayed Sky Wings flight to Kos

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Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ positioned out
to Keflavik to fly for Icelandair
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Turkish Airbus A321-231 TC-JRT operated their flight to Istanbul - the
aircraft is in their new colour scheme and this was its first visit to BHX
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Eastern Embraer 135ER G-CGMC operated their return charter....
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.... from Cologne - it wears small Eastern Airways titles
by the front passenger door Photo: Ron Kosys
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TAG Aviation Learjet 45XR G-SNZY was an afternoon visitor
to the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick

Saturday 13 August 2011 - Cyprus Airways Airbus A330 5B-DBS makes first visit to BHX

Cyprus Airways Airbus A330-243 5B-DBS was an afternoon arrival
operating a trooping flight - after unloading on the 80's stands it
positioned out to Brize Norton - this was its first visit to BHX
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Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ was a morning arrival
when it positioned back from Gatwick after flying a service
to Keflavik for Astraeus/Iceland Express

Thursday 11 August 2011 - Turkish Airbus A321 TC-JRO in "Euroleague" special scheme

Turkish Airbus A321-231 TC-JRO operated their flight to Istanbul....
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.... it wears a special colour scheme marking Turkish Airlines
sponsorship of the "Euroleague" basketball competition
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Dubrovnik Airlines MD 83 9A-CDA positioned in from Rome
- making a very interesting landing! - to operate the final
Alitalia student charter flight of the 2011 summer season
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Air Finland Boeing 757-28A OH-AFJ was a morning arrival when
it positioned in after flying for Brussels Airlines - it will now join
OH-AFL and be BHX based and available for sub charter work
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Falcon 2000EX G-WLVS which had arrived on Wednesday
evening departed to Farnborough - I think we can guess which
football team the owner supports - Wolverhampton Wanders!
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RAF Islander CC2A ZF573 was an afternoon visitor