Saturday 30 July 2011 - "Global Gathering" at Long Marston airfield results in influx of biz jets!

The "Global Gathering" festival being held at Long Marston airfield
near Stratford on Avon continued to attract interesting movements
to the Elmdon apron - Solid Air Citation Bravo PH-DYN wears
"Swedish House Mafia" titles - a group of Swedish DJ's Photo: Ron Kosys
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Colmuba Air Citation CJ2 9A-CLN arrived from Ohrid Photo: Mike Hollick
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Other visitors included Citation II D-CJJJ
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....and Augusta Air Citation XLS D-CLLL Photos: Mike Hollick
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Flight Ambulance Learjet 35A D-COKE was an evening arrival
from Turkey operating an air ambulance flight
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Jetairfly - TUI Belgium - Boeing 737-8K5 OO-JAX positioned
in from Brussels to operate a return student flight to Rome
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flybe Dash 8Q-402 G-JECF is named "Adam Stansfield" in memory
of the Exeter City footballer who died in 2010 Photo: Ron Kosys
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BA Cityflyer Embraer 190-100LR G-LCYJ positioned in
from Glasgow to operate a peak season IT flight to Palma

Tuesday 1 July 2008 - Sun Air Dornier 328JET OY-NCL operates charter to Braunschweig

Sun Air Dornier 328JET OY-NCL operated a charter flight

to Braunschweig for VW with the aircraft positioning in from

Billund. The aircraft is in British Airways with whom Sun Air

have a franchise agreement

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Farnair Europe ATR 42 HB-AFD operated a charter flight

from Paris CDG
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Air Berlin Fokker 100 D-AGPD operated a charter flight to

Frankfurt with the aircraft positioning in from Hamburg

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KLM used Fokker 50 PH-KVK on their lunchtime service to Amsterdam

Thursday 24 June 2010 - RAF VC 10 C1K XV106 visits the Elmdon apron while operating a Medevac flight

RAF VC 10 C1K XV106 was an afternoon arrival....

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.... operating a Medevac flight and parking on the Elmdon apron
. After offloading it departed off Runway 33 to Brize Norton....
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.... in the usual manner expected of a VC 10!!
. British Airways Airbus A320-232 G-TTOE positioned in
from Heathrow to operate a charter flight to Dubrovnik
.Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INN again operated
the weekly Koral Blue IT flight from Sharm el Sheikh
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Cobham Flight Inspection Super King Air B200 G-FPLB
spent the day checking the Runway 33 ILS
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Air Charter Scotland Citation CJ2 G-OODM was

a lunchtime visitor to the Elmdon apron
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Netjets Citation XLS CS-DQB was an evening arrival

parking up to nightstop on the Elmdon apron

Friday 18 April 2008 - Loganair Saab 340 G-LGNG takes West Brom to Norwich

Loganair operated a Saab 340 charter flight to Norwich carrying

the West Browich Albion football team for their match on Saturday.

The aircraft G-LGNG - which was in British Airways colours -

positioned in from Glasgow

Wednesday 9 August 2017 - Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-TCDM flying with "I (Love) MCR" titles

Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-TCDM operated their flight from Heraklion in place of the usual 757-300....

.... it wears additional "I (Love) MCR" titles following the terrorist attack on the Manchester Arena in May 2017

Thomas Cook Boeing 757-3CQ G-JMAA had positioned in from Manchester to operate the return
service to Heraklion after having gone "tech" and been replaced by G-TCDM on the earlier flight

Eurowings Airbus A320-214 D-ABNK which is leased from Air Berlin operated their flight from Vienna

Blue Air Boeing 737-8K5 YR-BMI operated their flight from Cluj-Napoca - the aircraft
retains the basic colour scheme of its previous operator Transaero (of Russia)

CityJet Avro RJ85 EI-RJF operated the mid-morning KLM flight from Amsterdam

Air Transat Airbus A330-243 C-GTSR operated their weekly flight from Toronto....

.... departing back to Toronto off Runway 33

British Airways Airbus A319-131 G-EUOH was a morning visited when it diverted in due to landing
delays at Manchester caused by a disabled aircraft - after refuelling it continued onto Manchester

Vueling Airbus A320-232 EC-LQL operated their flight to Barcelona

Cobalt Airbus A320-214 5B-DCY operated their flight to Larnaca....

.... departing off Runway 33

 

Netjets Hawker 750 CS-DUC was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

Homeserve Bell 429 G-HPIN was a afternoon visitor also returning later

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Saturday 5 August 2017 - FlyOne Airbus A320-211 EK32008 arriving in the sun after a thunderstorm!

FlyOne Airbus A320-211 EK32008 operated their weekly flight from Chisinau landing
in the sun after a passing thunderstorm - its fourth consecutive weekly visit

Adria Canadair CRJ 701ER S5-AAY operated the return charter from Alesund before positioning out to Ljubljana

BA Cityflyer Embraer 170 G-LCYG operated their weekly flight to Florence

Wizz Air Airbus A321-231 HA-LXS operated their flight from Budapest

HOP! Embraer 190LR F-HBLA operated the lunchtime Air France flight to Paris CDG

Lufthansa Regional Embraer 190LR D-AECH operated their lunchtime service to Frankfurt

SiAvia Embraer 145EU F-HELA was a morning departure taking West Bromwich Albion
to play a pre-season friendly match against Deportivo de La Coruna

Norwegian Boeing 787-8 LN-LNB reappeared out of the Monarch hangar for final checks....

.... it was then turned around

.... and towed back into the hangar

West Atlantic BAe ATP SE-MHF was a morning arrival from the Isle of Man parking up
in preparation for operating the Sunday morning newspaper flight

Embraer Phenom 300 G-CKAZ was a morning arrival from Jersey....

.... continuing onto Tampa, Florida, via Keflavik and Halifax

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