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

Historic BHX - Wednesday 5 January 2005

Continental Boeing 767-424ER N68061 operated their flight to Newark New York in place of the usual Boeing 757

Britannia Boeing 767-304ER G-OBYJ operated their IT flight to Paphos, Cyprus

Nouvelair Airbus A320-214 TS-INB operated an additional IT flight from Monastir for the Christmas/New Year holiday

Wednesday 31 August 2011 - RAF Avia Saab 340 YL-RAG arrives to become BHX based

RAF Avia Saab 340AF YL-RAG was an early morning arrival
when it positioned in from Belfast to become BHX based. It
is now available for freight charter work together with their
based Antonov 26B YL-RAD Photo: Mike Hollick
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Nouvelair Airbus A320-214 TS-INO operated their final service
of a short series of IT flights from Enfidha - from next week these
flights will be operated by a based Thomas Cook Boeing 757
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Piaggio P-180 Avanti OY-TLP was a visitor to the Elmdon apron
Photo: Mike Hollick

Wednesday 24 August 2011 - White Airbus A319 CS-TFU brings in CD National

White Airways Airbus A319-133XCJ CS-TFU was a lunchtime arrival
from Lisbon bringing in CD National of Funchal, Madeira, for their....
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.... UEFA "Europa League" match against Birmingham City on
Thursday evening - the aircraft which is on its first visit to BHX
parked on Stand 76 and is staying over until Friday morning
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Air Berlin Boeing 737-76J D-ABLE operated their flight
to Hannover in place of the usual Boeing 737-800
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Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INE operated their weekly
IT flight to Enfidha. It had previously visited on a Hajj flight in 2003
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Arcus Air Dornier 228-212 D-CUTT which had arrived on Tuesday
evening spent the day parked on the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick
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Other visitors included Netjets Citation XLS CS-DQA....
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Falcon 2000LX M-LJGI....
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.... and Diamond DA-42 Twin Star G-PETS Photos: Mike Hollick

Wednesday 17 August 2011 - Birmingham City off to Funchal on Hifly Airbus A330 CS-TMT

Hifly Airbus A330-332 CS-TMT was an early morning arrival from
Brussels to take the Blues - Birmingham City FC - to Funchal for
their UEFA "Europa League" match against CD National on Thursday
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The teams departure created a lot of media interest at check in....
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.... while the Hifly aircraft wore the basic colour scheme of
the Belgium Air Force and operated to Funchal via Lisbon
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Air France Airbus A320-211 F-GFKZ operated their morning flight
to Paris CDG in place of the usual Airbus A318 - its first visit to BHX
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Nouvelair Airbus A320-214 TS-INO which was also on its first visit
to BHX operated their IT flight from Enfidha Photo: Ron Kosys
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Titan BAe 146-200QT G-ZAPN positioned in from Stansted to
operate an Eastern Airways charter to Cologne Photo: Mike Hollick
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Jet Aviation Citation Bravo's HB-VMX and HB-VMY were
day stopping visitors to the Elmdon apron Photo: Ron Kosys
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Cirrus SR-20 G-GCDC was an afternoon visitor Photo: Mike Hollick

Wednesday 10 August 2011 - Nouvelair Tunisie flying for Thomas Cook Holidays

Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INI positioned in to operate
an additional weekly IT flight for Thomas Cook Holidays to Enfidha,
the new Tunisian airport that is replacing Monastir as the gateway
to their main resort area
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Jetalliance Citation CJ3 OE-GRZ was a visitor to the Elmdon apron

Photo: Mike Hollick

Nouvelair flying for Thomas Cook‏ Holidays

Thomas Cook Holidays are adding an additional weekly peak
season flight to Enfidha, the new Tunisian airport that is
replacing Monastir as the gateway to their main resort area

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For the first 4 weeks of operation this Wednesday evening
flight will be operated by a Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320
- please see below for timings

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From September 2011 the flight will be operated, at
different timings, by a BHX based Thomas Cook Boeing 757

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WEDNESDAY - 10-31 August 2011

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1745/1835 BJ8074/8075 320 from/to Enfidha

- additional weekly peak season IT flight

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Schedule subject to change!!
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Monday 1 August 2011

Thursday 7 October 2010 - Luftwaffe Transall 50+07 arrives with German Military band

Luftwaffe C-160D Transall 50+07 was a lunchtime arrival bringing

a German Military band in for a concert in the Midlands....

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.... after unloading it departed back to Germany
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RAF Avia Antonov 26B YL-RAA which had arrived on Tuesday....
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.... departed off Runway 15
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Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INN operated

the weekly Koral Blue IT flight to Sharm el Sheikh
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Sky Service Citation CJ2 OO-SKA was an afternoon
visitor to the Elmdon apron

Thursday 1 July 2010 - Aer Arann ATR 72 EI-REO operates inaugural flight to Shannon

Aer Lingus Regional ATR 72-212A EI-REO operated the inaugural

flight of their new service to Shannon. The flights are operated by

an Aer Arann aircraft in Aer Lingus colours....

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.... with the service operating daily except on Saturday
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Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INN again operated
the weekly Koral Blue IT flight to Sharm el Sheikh
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PIA Boeing 777-340ER AP-BHV operated their flight to Islamabad

- it wears the Thar "Colours of the Desert" tail scheme

Thursday 17 June 2010 - Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320 TS-INN flying for Koral Blue

Nouvelair Tunisie Airbus A320-212 TS-INN operated

the Koral Blue IT flight to Sharm el Sheikh

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Malmo Aviation Avro RJ70 SE-DJP positioned in from Trollhattan,

Sweden, in preparation for a charter flight on Friday morning. The
aircraft wears the Braathens insignia on its tail and was previously

operated by fellow group company Transwede on behalf of SAS
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A disabled aircraft closed East Midlands Airport's runway during

the afternoon resulting in 12 diversions to BHX including ....

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.... Aurigny ATR 72-212A G-VZON which was operating flight

"GR 1694" from Guernsey to EMA while....
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.... Thomas Cook Airbus A320-214 G-DHJZ was operating flight
"TCX 813L" from Kos, Greece, to EMA when they diverted into BHX
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RAF BAe 125 CC3 ZD620 was an evening visitor to the Elmdon apron
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.... while Army Air Corps Apache AH1 ZJ227
overflew the airfield during the afternoon