Monday 13 February 2017 - Germania Boeing 737-75B D-AGER flying in their 30th anniversary colours

Germania Boeing 737-75B D-AGER was an early morning departure operating their flight
to Arvidsjaur via Hahn - the aircraft wears their special 30th anniversary colour scheme

Swiss Bombardier C Series CS100 HB-JBE operated their morning flight from Zurich

Lufthansa Airbus A321-131 D-AIRW which is in "Star Alliance" colours
operated their mid-morning service to Munich Photo: Chris Evans

easyJet Airbus A319-111 G-EZNM operated their flight from Geneva

Aer Lingus Airbus A320-214 EI-DEO which is in "Irish Rugby #GreenSpirit"
colours operated their early afternoon service to Dublin

Monarch Airbus A321-231 G-ZBAE was an afternoon arrival from Funchal
bouncing on landing on Runway 15 in the strong crosswind

Eurowings/Air Berlin Airbus A319-112 D-ASTX operated their flight to Hamburg

Michelin Falcon 2000S F-HRLX was a lunchtime visitor to the Elmdon apron....

.... the first visit for this recently delivered aircraft

Hawker 4000 N46WC was an afternoon arrival parking up to night stop

New Woodgate/"Northern Ireland Air Ambulance" Super King Air G-NIAB was an afternoon
arrival from Belfast International - another first visit of a recently delivered aircraft

Socata TBM 930 M-ATII which is based at BHX was a lunchtime departure

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Monday 21 November 2016 - TUI Belgium Boeing 737-8K5 OO-JAY arrives with Club Brugge

TUI Belgium Boeing 737-8K5 OO-JAY was a morning arrival from Ostend - its first visit to BHX....

.... bringing in Club Brugge for their UEFA "Champions League" match against Leicester City on Tuesday
evening - it then positioned back to Brussels - Jetairfly was rebranded as TUI Belgium in October 2016

Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EOR operated their lunchtime flight from Dubai arriving in the rain!

easyJet Airbus A319-111 G-EZIN operated their mid-morning service from Belfast International

Icelandair Boeing 757-223 TF-ISS operated their flight to Reykjavik/Keflavik

Michelin Air Services Falcon 2000EX F-HLPN made a brief early afternoon visit

Fly Vectra Citation XLS+ G-RSXP was a lunchtime arrival when it diverted in due to the weather at Oxford

Pilatus PC-12/47E M-YAKW which had arrived on Sunday was an afternoon departure

Cessna 441 Conquest EI-DMG was a day stopping visitor to the Elmdon apron

RAF Lockheed C-130J Hercules C4 ZH877 diverted in during the afternoon
due to the weather at RAF Brize Norton

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Friday 15 April 2016 - Homeserve Bell 429 G-HPIN is a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

Homeserve Bell 429 G-HPIN was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron when it diverted in due to poor
visibility at its intended destination a private site in Walsall - this was its first visit wearing this registration
it having previously visited when registered M-HRPN

Air Alliance Express Learjet 35A D-CFOR was a late afternoon visitor operating an air ambulance flight

Michelin Air Services Falcon 50EX F-HAPN made a brief afternoon visit from/to Clermont Ferrand

Air X Charter Canadair CRJ200/Challenger 850 9H-BOO was an afternoon arrival from Karup, Denmark....

.... parking up to night stop on the Elmdon apron

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 A7-BCE operated their service to Doha - its first visit to BHX

Iberia Express Airbus A320-214 EC-JSK operated their flight to Madrid - also on its first visit to BHX

Vueling Airbus A320-232 EC-LRM operated their flight from Barcelona - another first visit to BHX

DHL Air - former TUIfly - Boeing 767-304ER N284DH - ex SE-RFS - appeared out of the
Monarch hangar to perform some engine runs before being towed back inside

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Tuesday 6 January 2015 - Michelin Air Services Falcon 2000LX F-HLPM is an early morning visitor

Michelin Air Services Falcon 2000LX F-HLPM made a brief early morning visit to the Elmdon apron

ABX Air Boeing 767-232SF N747AX started the morning on the Elmdon apron
before being moved to the apron in front of the Monarch hangar

Air France Airbus A319-111 F-GRHL operated their lunchtime flight to Paris CDG
climbing quickly off Runway 33

National Police Air Service - NPAS - Eurocopter EC 135 P2+ G-POLA lifts off on a local sortie

Tuesday 22 July 2014 - China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-243 B-6056 is a morning arrival from Beijing

China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-243 B-6056 was an early morning arrival from Beijing.....

 

.... operating the first of a short series of charters and being greeted to a water canon salute

.... for a full report of this historic day at Birmingham Airport please see here

Jettime Boeing 737-382QC OY-JTF operated the Mistral Air student exchange charter from Rome

Aegean Airbus A320-232 SX-DVL operated their weekly IT/inclusive tour flight from Heraklion Photo: Mike Hollick

Fleet Air International Saab 340AF HA-TAG spent the day parked on the Elmdon apron

Sky Taxi Saab 340A SP-MRB was a morning visitor operating a freight charter from Brno - the
aircraft wears additional IGAvion/Jura titles for when it is used on passenger services in France

Businesswings Cessna 208 Caravan I D-FALK was an afternoon visitor operating a freight charter

Windrose Air Challenger 300 D-BUBI was an afternoon visitor

Michelin Air Services Falcon 50EX F-HAPN and....

Citation Sovereign OE-GMM were day stopping visitors to the Elmdon apron Photos: Mike Hollick

Friday 13 June 2014 - French Air Force Airbus A340-211 F-RAJB is an evening departure to Paris

French Air Force/Armee de l'Air Airbus A340-211 F-RAJB was an evening departure to Paris CDG visiting
to collect the Band of the Troupes de Marine, the Légion étrangère - French Foreign Legion - after....

.... they had performed at "Beating Retreat" in Horse Guards Parade, London, as part of the WW1
and 70th anniversary of D-Day commemorations

.... the aircraft had earlier positioned into BHX from Bordeaux Photo: Mike Hollick

Fleet Air International Saab 340A HA-TAB spent the day parked up on the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick

Michelin Air Services Falcon 2000EX F-HIKJ made a brief evening visit

Falcon 900 N918MV which had arrived on Thursday afternoon spent the day parked up Photo: Mike Hollick

Piaggio P-180 Avanti OY-TLP was a morning visitor