Monday 23 June 2008 - Tyrol Air Ambulance Citation OE-GAA visits the Elmdon apron

Tyrol Air Ambulance Citation V OE-GAA was an afternoon

visitor to the Elmdon apron to collect a patient

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Markoss Canadair RJ 200 G-MKSA was an early morning departure
after operating a charter flight to/from Morocco over the weekend

Friday 28 July 2017 - Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas C1 ZM403 is an afternoon visitor

Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas C1 ZM403 was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron....

.... operating a medevac flight and soon continuing onto RAF Brize Norton

.... departing off Runway 15

Air Charter Scotland Falcon 7X G-MATO which had arrived on Thursday afternoon departed to Malaga

Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX/Gulfstream 150 OE-GBD was a lunchtime arrival from Kos
operating an air ambulance flight - it continued onto Edinburgh

West Air Europe/West Atlantic BAe ATP SE-MAO was a morning arrival positioning in
from Guernsey to operate the Sunday morning newspaper flight to the Isle of Man

CityJet Avro RJ85 EI-RJX which is in the "Leinster Rugby/Bank of Ireland" special
colour scheme operated the mid-morning KLM service to Amsterdam

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Tuesday 5 August 2014 - China Southern Airbus A330-243 B-6058 operates final charter to Beijing

China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-243 B-6058 rotates off a very wet Runway 15
operating the third and final flight of a short series of charters to Beijing, China....

.... it had earlier arrived in the half light at 0542 nearly an hour early!

.... and had a "Follow Me" vehicle to ensure it found its way

.... to Stand 56C

.... while it may have been a grey start to the day a couple of hours later it was sitting in the sun!

This flight was taking the second group of Chinese tourists home after their UK holiday....

.... China Southern Airlines Flight number: CZ3002

Unfortunately by the time Airbus A330-243 B-6058 was on its way to depart the rain had arrived....

.... so as it lifted off Runway 15 it produced a cloud of spray

.... before climbing away to Beijing - again nonstop from Birmingham!

Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-EMK operated their morning service to Perpignan departing off Runway 15....

.... and giving another view of its "National Express - UK Airport Transfers" logo jet colour scheme

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

Thomas Cook Boeing 767-31KER G-TCCB was an afternoon arrival when it diverted after Manchester was closed
by a security alert involving a Qatar Airways Airbus A330 - after refuelling it continued to Manchester

Aviavilsa Antonov 26B HA-TCV was a lunchtime visitor operating a freight charter and departing to Stavanger

Gulfstream 650 N673HA which had arrived on Monday evening was an afternoon departure to Paris Le Bourget

Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX OE-GBD made a brief afternoon visit to the Elmdon apron

FAI Learjet 55ER D-CAAE which had arrived on an air ambulance flight on Monday evening departed to Nuremberg

Piper Malibu Mirage N186CB which had arrived the previous week as an afternoon departure

Friday 4 July 2014 - RAF Airbus A330 Voyager KC3 ZZ337 departs after attention by Monarch

RAF Airbus A330 Voyager KC3 ZZ337 was towed onto Taxiway Lima to start up and depart....

.... back to RAF Brize Norton after its visit to the Monarch Aircraft Engineering hangar

Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX D-CRIS was a lunchtime visitor operating an air ambulance flight

Citation CJ3 F-HBPP spent the morning parked on the Elmdon apron

Woodgate/"Northern Ireland Air Ambulance" Super King Air G-NIAA was a morning visitor Photos: Mike Hollick

Cimber A/S Canadair CRJ200ER OY-RJK operated the morning SAS service to Copenhagen

Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-9F2ER TC-JYF operated their morning service from Istanbul

Wednesday 2 October 2013 - RAF Avia Antonov 26B YL-RAB is an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

RAF Avia Antonov 26B YL-RAB was an afternoon arrival on only its second visit to BHX....

.... operating a freight charter and parking on the Elmdon apron next to

.... Air Bright Antonov 26B LZ-ABR which spent the day parked up in its camouflaged scheme
that it was painted in for the recent filming of action movie "The Expendables 3"

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

Gulfstream IV N112WJ which had arrived on Tuesday evening spent the day parked up Photos: Mike Hollick

Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX OE-GBD was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

Freebird Airbus A320-232 TC-FBR operated their weekly flight from Antalya - its first visit to BHX

Air Transat Airbus A310-308 C-FDAT operated their weekly flight to Toronto

Tuesday 16 July 2013 - Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX D-CRIS visits the Elmdon apron

Tyrol Air Ambulance Astra SPX D-CRIS was an afternoon visitor operating

an air ambulance flight from Larnaca....

.... other visitors to the Elmdon apron included Air X Embraer Legacy 600 9H-WFC

Goldeck-Flug Citation Excel OE-GCA and....

Citation XLS F-GVYC Photos: Mike Hollick

Air Med Learjet 35A G-JMED also visited on an air ambulance flight Photo: Laurence Jones

RAF Islander CC2A ZF573 also visited during the afternoon Photo: Mike Hollick

Sunday 24 March 2013 - Tyrol Air Ambulance Citation OE-GAA visits a snowy Elmdon apron

Tyrol Air Ambulance Citation V OE-GAA was a lunchtime visitor to a snowy the Elmdon apron

Citation Bravo G-IKOS made another brief afternoon visit while....

Aviavilsa ATR 42-300F LY-ETM which had arrived on Thursday remain parked up in the snow