Thursday 19 July 2012 - Air Explore Boeing 737 OM-AEX arrives to operate for Monarch

Air Explore Boeing 737-4Y0 OM-AEX positioned in from Bratislava
in preparation for commencing operations on behalf of Monarch
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Farnair ATR 42-320 HB-AFD which arrived from Gdansk in the
early hours spent the day parked up Photo: Mike Hollick
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Visitors to the Elmdon apron included Cirrus SR-22 N600LB....
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.... and Multiflight Dauphin II G-CGGD Photos: Mike Hollick
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RAF Lockheed C-130J Hercules C4 ZH878 made a brief
evening visit operating a medevac flight

Monday 1 August 2011 - Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFL off to Zakynthos for Sky Wings

Air Finland Boeing 757-204 OH-AFL was a morning arrival from
Lyon after a weekend flying for Air Mediterranee - it then operated
the delayed Sky Wings flight to Zakynthos
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Mahan Air Airbus A310-304 F-OJHH remains parked on Stand 81
having been detained at Birmingham Airport by a Court order
obtained by leasing company GECAS when it arrived from Tehran
on Thursday 30 June 2011 Photo: Mike Hollick
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Aer Lingus Airbus A320-214 EI-DVM which is in a "retro" colour
scheme operated their afternoon service to Dublin Photo: Ron Kosys
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Citation Bravo G-JBLZ was a morning arrival....
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.... while Dauphin 2 EI-GJL was another Elmdon apron visitor
Photos: Mike Hollick

Tuesday 14 June 2011 - Air Finland Boeing 757 OH-AFL arrives in Allegiant Air colours

Air Finland Boeing 757-204 OH-AFL was an evening arrival when
it positioned in from Keflavik as "Iceair 6042" - the aircraft is leased
from Allegiant Air (of the US) in whose basic colour scheme it is in
and it was formerly a BHX regular as G-BYAD with Thomson
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SAS Airbus A321-232 LN-RKI operated their morning service
to Copenhagen in place of the usual Canadair CRJ 900
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Ecureuil 2 G-WDKR was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron....
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.... as was Army air Corps Dauphin II ZJ782 Photos: Mike Hollick

Thursday 13 January 2011 - Army Air Corps Dauphin ZJ782 is morning visitor

Army Air Corps Dauphin II ZJ782 was a morning visitor

to the Elmdon apron.. Photo: Mike Hollick
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Fly Logic Metro II SE-KCP spent the day parked up
before departing in the evening.. Photo: Ron Kosys
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Aviavilsa ATR 42-300F LY-ETM was a lunchtime arrival
parking on Taxiway Lima/old cross Runway....
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.... the Elmdon apron already being "full" of visiting freight aircraft!
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Photo: Ron Kosys
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Cobham Flight Inspection Super King Air G-FPLD spent the

morning completing the calibration of the new Runway 15

Instrument Landing System.. Photo: Mike Hollick

Friday 2 October 2009 - another busy day for freighters on the Elmdon apron

A busy early morning on the Elmdon apron....

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.... but a quiet daytime for freighter movements with three Fokker

Friendships spending the day parked up - I-MLHT (right) and

I-MLRT (rear) of Miniliner....

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.... and HA-FAD of Farnair Europe
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Two Army Air Corps Dauphin 2's were early morning visitors
to the Elmdon apron - ZJ782 (above) and ZJ780 (below)
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Dash 8Q-400 G-FLBE arrived from Reykjavik at the end of its
delivery flight from Canada - flybe are planning to lease this
aircraft to Olympic Air and it will be going to Norwich in due
course for to be painting into their colour scheme
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flybe Dash 8Q-400 G-KKEV "Kevin Keegan" has now lost the black nose
it gained when he lost his job as Manager at Newcastle United FC -
http://bhxflightguide.blogspot.com/2008/12/thursday-4-december-2008.html
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Blue Line MD 83 F-GMLX operated the morning Air France service
to Paris CDG in place of the usual CityJet Avro RJ85