Saturday 11 May 2013 - RAF Rescue Sea King HAR3 ZA105 visits on a medevac flight from Devon

RAF Rescue Sea King HAR3 ZA105 was a morning visitor operating a medevac flight having already
made one visit earlier to collect a specialist medical team from Birmingham Children’s Hospital....

.... which it transported to a hospital in Devon - it then returned with the patient and the medical
team before continuing back to its base at RAF Valley in North Wales Photos: Mike Hollick

Cessna 510 Mustang D-IRUN was a day stopping visitor to the Elmdon apron while....

Netjets Hawker 750 CS-DUH made a brief morning visit....

.... Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEC also visited Photos: Mike Hollick

Eastern Airways Embraer 135ER G-CGMC positioned in from Newcastle to take West Bromwich
 Albion to Norwich for their Premier League match on Sunday while....

Cello/Chevron Avro RJ 85 G-LENM positioned out to Manchester to operate a charter
to Luton for the FA Cup final at Wembley between Manchester City and Wigan

Monday 28 September 2015 - Wizz Air Airbus A320-232 HA-LPJ makes its first visit to BHX

Wizz Air Airbus A320-232 HA-LPJ operated their service from Warsaw - its first visit to BHX

SAS Airbus A319-131 OY-KBT operated their morning service from Copenhagen

Vueling Airbus A320-216 EC-KDX operated their flight from Barcelona - its first visit to BHX

Luxembourg Air Rescue Learjet 45XR LX-LAA which had arrived on Sunday evening
as a morning departure to Biarritz

Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEK made a brief morning visit after diverting in from East Midlands

Honeywell Flight Test Boeing 757-225 N757HW which had arrived on Sunday evening....

.... went for a 2 hour afternoon test flight over the North Sea

Tuesday 30 September 2014 - Hawker 800XP N880SP spends the day parked up on the Elmdon apron

Hawker 800XP N880SP which had arrived overnight from DuPage, Chicago, via Gander
spent the day parked up on the Elmdon apron

Gulfstream IV N555LK which had diverted in on Monday remained parked up

Beechjet 390 Premier 1A D-ISAG was a morning visitor departing to Dresden

Air Hamburg Citation CJ3 D-CAST made a brief afternoon visit

Amsair/Air Charter Scotland Embraer Legacy 650 G-SUGR was a lunchtime visitor

Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEC was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

Danish Air Transport ATR 72-202 OY-RUG operated the flybe service to the Isle of Man

PIA Boeing 777-340ER AP-BHW operated their flight from Islamabad

Emirates Boeing 777-36HER A6-ECP operated their lunchtime service to Dubai -  only the third
visit for this aircraft which as a satellite communications unit on the top of the fuselage

Sunday 13 October 2013 - JOTA Aviation King Air G-JOTA is an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

JOTA Aviation King Air G-JOTA was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEC was a day stopping visitor

Diamond DA-42 Twin Star G-DSKY made a brief late afternoon visit

Saturday 17 August 2013 - Gulfstream IV N310EJ is an afternoon arrival from Teterboro

Gulfstream IV N310EJ was an afternoon arrival in blustery conditions from Teterboro parking up to night stop

SaxonAir Hawker 900XP G-KLNE was an overnight arrival spending the day parked up

Air Charter Scotland Citation CJ3 G-YEDC and....

Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEC were morning visitors to the Elmdon apron

Freebird Airbus A320-232 TC-FHE operated their evening flight to Dalaman

Titan Boeing 737-33AQC G-ZAPZ positioned in from Stansted to operate the Monarch
flight to Barcelona which is normally operated by an Airbus A320....

.... with the rest of the passengers travelling in Cello/Chevron Avro RJ85 G-LENM
- both aircraft later operated the afternoon Monarch flight to Faro

Atlantic Airlines BAe ATP G-BTPF positioned in from Guernsey to operate
the Sunday morning newspaper flight to the Isle of Man

Monday 18 March 2013 - RAF VC10 K3 ZA149/"H" makes final flypast at BHX on way to Bruntingthorpe

RAF VC10 K3 ZA149/"H" made an approach and go around to Runway 33 at lunchtime....

.... the aircraft was en-route from RAF Brize Norton to Bruntingthorpe where it is due to be
scrapped and the flypast marked the long association between the RAF and the airport

... which has seen many VC10's visit over the years on both medevac and trooping flights

.... the aircraft climbs away with the Elmdon ATC Tower in the foreground - given that the VC10

is now going out of RAF service this is likely to be the final visit of a VC10 to BHX - things change!!

Star Air Boeing 767-25EF OY-SRL flying on behalf of UPS made its first visit to BHX when it was
an early morning visitor to the Elmdon apron routing from Cologne to Belfast International via
BHX due to the overnight closure of the runway at East Midlands for maintenance Photo: Mike Hollick

Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEX made a brief morning visit to the Elmdon apron

Thursday 10 January 2013 - easyJet Airbus A319 G-EZIO now flying in Unicef colour scheme

easyJet Airbus A319-111 G-EZIO operated their morning service to Belfast International

- the aircraft now wears a special Unicef "Change for Good" colour scheme while....

.... Airbus A319-111 G-EZDZ operated their flight to Geneva - its first visit to BHX

It was a busy day on the Elmdon apron - Citation Excel EC-ISQ which had arrived on Wednesday departed....

.... while Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEX

.... Pilatus PC-12 M-ARIE

.... Cirrus SR-22 N600LB

.... and Eurocopter Ecureuil 2 G-JPAL all made visits Photos: Mike Hollick

Tuesday 11 October 2011 - Air France Airbus A319 F-GRHY makes first visit to BHX

Air France Airbus A319-111 F-GRHY operated their morning
service to Paris CDG - its first visit to BHX
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Air Transat Airbus A310-308 C-FDAT operated their flight to Toronto
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Gulfstream IV N345AA made a brief morning stop over on its
way to Teterboro - other visitor to the Elmdon apron included....
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.... Roger Penske Racing Gulfstream 450 N500RP which had
arrived on Monday afternoon
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.... Specsavers Super King Air M-SPEX
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.... and King Air F-GULM Photos: Mike Hollick