Saturday 7 April 2012 - Thomson Boeing 737 G-THOO off to Lourdes and St Petersburg

Thomson Boeing 737-33V G-THOO positioned in from
Manchester to operate a charter to Lourdes....
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.... returning in the afternoon to operate another charter
this time to St Petersburg in Russia
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Lauda Air Boeing 737-8Z9 OE-LNK operated the weekly
Austrian Airlines ski IT flight to Innsbruck....
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.... it wears "The Austrian way to holiday" titles on the nose
- Lauda Air being a brand within the Austrian Airlines Group

Saturday 7 January 2012 - BA Cityflyer Embraer 190 G-LCYN is the "700th" E-jet

BA Cityflyer Embraer 190-100LR G-LCYN positioned in from
London City for attention by flybe - its first visit to BHX....
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.... G-LCYN is the 700th Embraer Regional jet to be built
and wears special marking on the nose to celebrate this
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It parked on the Elmdon apron and was soon inside Hangar 1
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Lauda Air Boeing 737-8Z9 OE-LNK again operated the weekly
Austrian Airlines ski IT flight from Innsbruck Photo: Ron Kosys
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Mint Airways Boeing 757-28A EC-LBC was a morning arrival
positioning back from Paris Orly after flying for Jet4you
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Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-231 TC-JRN operated
their flight to Istanbul - its first visit to BHX

Friday 30 December 2011 - Lauda Boeing 737 OE-LNK flying for Austrian Airlines

Lauda Air Boeing 737-8Z9 OE-LNK operated the weekly
Austrian Airlines ski IT flight from Innsbruck
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Netjets Citation XLS CS-DQA was an afternoon
arrival on the Elmdon apron

Thursday 27 August 2009 - Austrian charters arrives for Aston Villa's "Europa League" tie

Lauda Air Boeing 737-800 OE-LNT was the last of the three charters

to arrive from Vienna for tonight's Aston Villa v Rapid Vienna UEFA

Europa League match - it had been preceded by....

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.... Austrian Airbus A321 OE-LBE and....

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.... MAP Executive Flightservice MD 83 OE-IKB
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All three aircraft parked up on the 70's stands joining Lauda 73H
OE-LNR which had arrived on Wednesday morning. While Villa
won the match they lost the tie on away goals so are now out of

European football for the current season
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Emirates Boeing 777-300ER A6-EBS operated their lunchtime service
from Dubai and became the first aircraft to park on Stand 54C which

has two airbridges - BHX's new International Pier goes "World Class"!!
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Thomsonfly Boeing 757 G-BYAX - which has winglets fitted -

is currently BHX based

Wednesday 26 August 2009 - Lauda Air Boeing 737 OE-LNR operates charter for Rapid Vienna

Lauda Air Boeing 737-8Z9 OE-LNR was a mid morning arrival
from Vienna operating a charter flight for the Aston Villa v Rapid

Vienna Europa League match - the aircraft parked on the 80's

stands and is staying until after the match on Thursday evening

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Via Tauro Metro II EC-JIP operated a cargo charter from Ostrava

on Tuesday evening spending the day parked on the Elmdon apron

before departing in the late afternoon
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Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-EFP operated their lunchtime service
from Dublin - its first visit to BHX. It wears additional ".... say Yes

to Europe" titles in support of the second Irish referendum on the

EU Lisbon Treaty that will now be held in October 2009