Thursday 28 May 2020 - Channel Jets Eclipse 500 2-CLRK is a lunchtime arrival from Guernsey

Channel Jets Eclipse 500 2-CLRK was a lunchtime arrival from Guernsey on its first visit
- after parking on the Elmdon apron it later returned to Guernsey Photo: Chris Mabbott

VistaJet Bombardier Global 6000 9H-VJT was an afternoon arrival from San Diego also
on its first visit - it parked up to night stop on the Elmdon apron

GlobeAir Cessna 510 Mustang OE-FZA was an afternoon arrival from Salzburg before
positioning out to Luton

Air Alliance Express Learjet 35A D-CFIV was an afternoon arrival when it positioned
in from Siegerland to replace Learjet 35A D-CTWO as the based air ambulance aircraft

Botany Aviation Agusta A-109C N109TK was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron Photo: Chris Mabbott

Flightline BCN Metro III EC-GPS was an afternoon arrival when it positioned in from Stansted

Jet2holidays Boeing 737-8BK G-DRTG was a lunchtime departure to Bucharest to operate
a charter back to BHX bringing in seasonal agricultural works - it replaced Boeing 737-86Q
G-GDFY which had departed to Bucharest earlier but returned to BHX with a technical issue

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Friday 10 February 2017 - RAF Airbus A400M Atlas C1 ZM409 makes two approaches to Runway 33

RAF Airbus A400M Atlas C1 ZM409 made two low approaches and go arounds....

.... to Runway 33 during the afternoon - the aircraft wears an additional insignia

.... on the tail marking the 75th Anniversary of the forming of the Airborne Brigade
that was celebrated in 2016 - more information can be found here

.... the first approach was rather higher with the aircraft turning as it overflew the Elmdon site

Air Berlin Airbus A319-112 D-ASTX which is now on lease to Eurowings operated their flight to Hamburg....

.... while Eurowings Airbus A320-214 D-AEWM which wears additional titles and insignia promoting
their "Boomerang Club" frequent flyer programme operated their afternoon flight from Dusseldorf

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

Vueling Airbus A320-214 EC-LAB operated their flight to Barcelona

RAF Avia Saab 340AF YL-RAG and Fleet Air International Saab 340AF HA-TAG spent the day parked up

Citation Bravo D-CESA was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron while....

.... GlobeAir Mustang OE-LNP which had arrived on Thursday was a morning departure

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Wednesday 16 November 2016 - CityJet Sukhoi Superjet EI-FWA operates a charter to Munster

CityJet Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B EI-FWA positioned in from Dublin
to operate a charter to Munster/Osnabruck

Small Planet Airbus A320-214 D-ABDB operated their flight from Paderborn....

.... the aircraft had previously visited BHX when it was operated by Air Berlin

BDAviation/Zimex ATR 72-202 HB-ALM spent the morning parked
on the Elmdon apron before departing to Maastricht

Rose Air Antonov 26B LZ-ABJ which had arrived from Leipzig
on Tuesday evening was an early morning departure to Prague

Airlink Cessna Citation CJ3 OE-GBC was a morning arrival from London City....

.... after spending the day parked up it departed to Salzburg

GlobeAir Cessna 510 Mustang OE-FDT made a brief afternoon visit

Jetfly Pilatus PC-12/47E LX-JFX which had arrived on Tuesday spent the day parked up

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Wednesday 20 January 2016 - Learjet 45 LX-JAG and Avanti F-HGOD are morning diversions from Oxford

An impressive line-up of business aircraft on the Elmdon apron including….

Global Jet Luxembourg Learjet 45 LX-JAG which was a morning arrival from Paris Le Bourget
when it diverted in due to poor visibility at Oxford.... Photos: Mike Hollick

 

…. it wears a colourful tail

.... Piaggio P-180 Avanti F-HGOD which had also diverted in from Oxford Photo: Mike Hollick

.... and GlobeAir Cessna 510 Mustang OE-FCB which had arrived on Sunday morning

Citation CJ3 F-GVVB was a day stopping visitor joining....

.... Gulfstream 550 SE-RDY which had night stopped - other visitors during the day included

.... Netjets Citation XLS CS-DXV Photos: Mike Hollick

.... Xclusive Jet Charter Citation Bravo G-IPLY

.... and London Executive King Air G-CIFE while....

Gulfstream 550 M-USIC was a late afternoon arrival from Geneva

Aer Lingus Regional ATR 72-212A EI-FMJ operated their late morning service to Dublin - after being
delivered to Stobart Air in an all white scheme it has now been painted into Aer Lingus colours

flybe ATR 72-212A EI-REM operated their service from the Isle of Man
- it is operated on their behalf by Stobart Air

Small Planet Airbus A320-232 LY-SPD operated their flight to/from Paderborn
before positioning back to Gatwick

Cello Aviation BAe 146-200 G-RAJJ was an afternoon arrival positioning
back from Cranfield after maintenance

National Police Air Service - NPAS - Eurocopter EC 135 P2+ G-NMID remained based
at BHX operating as "Police 41" in place of the usual based helicopter G-POLA

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Sunday 17 January 2016 - US Air Force Boeing C-40B 01-0040 made a morning visit to the Elmdon apron

US Air Force Boeing C-40B 01-0040 was a morning departure off Runway 15.... Photo: Paul Townend

.... it had earlier positioned in from Andrews AFB near Washington to collect the passengers

.... who were originally planned to depart on Boeing VC-32A 98-0002 - that aircraft had been reassigned
to transport the Americans released by Iran and had positioned out to Geneva on Saturday evening

.... with Boeing C-40B 01-0040 taking the US Defence Department staff visiting the UK back to Washington

Small Planet Airbus A320-233 SP-HAH operated their flight from Paderborn....

.... its first visit to BHX

Vizion Air Fokker 50 OO-VLP operated the VLM flight to Waterford

Titan Boeing 757-256 G-ZAPX operated their weekly IT/inclusive tour flight to Chambery

flybe Embraer 195 G-FBEM which is in a "Cancer Research UK" logo scheme was
a morning arrival from Faro when it diverted in due to poor visibility at Cardiff

GlobeAir Cessna 510 Mustang OE-FCB was a morning arrival parking up to night stop

Piaggio P-180 Avanti M-PIRE was a day stopping visitor from Rotterdam

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