Thursday 21 July 2011 - Shell Falcon 7X VQ-BSP is an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

Shell Aviation Falcon 7X VQ-BSP made a brief afternoon visit
before departing to Rotterdam Photo: Mike Hollick
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Meridian Aviation Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF which had arrived....
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.... on Wednesday morning remained parked up Photos: Ron Kosys
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CityLine Hungary Antonov 26B HA-TCO was an early morning arrival
operating another freight charter from Casablanca via Brest....
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.... while Bin Air Metro III D-CNAF which had arrived in the early

hours of the morning spent the day parked up Photos: Ron Kosys

Monday 18 August 2014 - flybe Dash 8Q-402 G-ECOE flying for "The Invincibles" - the British and Irish Lions

flybe Dash 8Q-402 G-ECOE has the names of "The Invincibles" - the 1974 British and Irish Lions Squad....

.... on the nose of the aircraft to mark their 40th anniversary reunion in Belfast - more information here

Turkmenistan Boeing 737-82K EZ-A017 operated their flight from Ashkhabad....

 

.... it first visit in airline service having been delivered via BHX back on Tuesday 17 December 2013

Helvetic Fokker 100 HB-JVI operated the evening Swiss service from Zurich

Air India Boeing 787-8 VT-ANG operated their flight from Amritsar via Delhi

Germanwings Airbus A319-132 D-AGWO operated their flight to Berlin Tegel

CityJet Avro RJ85 EI-RJH which is in Air France colours....

.... positioned in from Dublin to operate an early morning charter to Gdansk

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF which had arrived on Sunday

was a very early morning departure to Casablanca

Tuesday 20 August 2013 - Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov 12BK UR-DWF on the Elmdon apron

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF which had arrived on Monday evening spent the morning....

.... parked up on the Elmdon apron - the aircraft has gained a tail insignia since its last visit to BHX

.... before departing off Runway 15 to Bordeaux Photos: Mike Hollick

Another classic Antonov 12 departure!

Air India Boeing 787-8 VT-ANJ operated their flight from Amritsar via Delhi - its first visit to BHX

KLM Boeing 737-9K2 PH-BXR operated their afternoon service to Amsterdam

Cyprus Airways Airbus A320-232 5B-DCJ which became BHX based when it arrived
from Larnaca on Sunday evening was a morning departure to Heraklion

Goldeck-Flug Falcon 2000 OE-HPH which had arrived on Monday was a morning departure

Jet-Link Learjet 45 HB-VML was a morning arrival operating an air ambulance flight.... Photo: Mike Hollick

.... after an extended stay on the Elmdon apron it was a late afternoon departure

Two Army Air Corps Apache AH1's overflew the northern end of airfield....

.... during the early evening heading west and using the call sign "Stalker"

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov 12 UR-DWF makes it "100 Antonov 12 flights" into Birmingham in 2012!!

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF operated the "100th Antonov 12 flight" arrival into Birmingham Airport in 2012 when it arrived from Antalya, Turkey on the evening of Saturday 3 November 2012....  

....it was carrying a Rolls Royce RB211 aero engine on the way to their factory in Derby

.,... after unloading UR-DWF positioned out to Liege, Belgium - the 100th departure or to put it another way Birmingham Airport has now had 200 Antonov 12 movements in 2012 Photo: Mike Hollick

Saturday 3 November 2012

Saturday 3 November 2012 - Small Planet Boeing 737 LY-FLH operates end of season IT flight from Larnaca

Small Planet Airlines Boeing 737-382 LY-FLH was an afternoon arrival....

.... operating the final Olympic Holidays IT flight from Larnaca for the summer season

PIA Boeing 777-240ER AP-BHX operated their flight from Islambad
- it wears the Quetta - "Nature's Orchard" tail scheme

Air Berlin Airbus A320-214 D-ALTL operated their flight from Hannover - it still wears the first version of their new colour scheme and was previously operated by LTU  

RAF Avia Antonov 26B YL-RAJ was an arrival from Budapest parking up to night stop Photo: Mike Hollick

Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An 12 BK UR-DWF was an evening arrival from Antalya - the "100th Antonov 12 arrival" into Birmingham Airport in 2012 - full photo report here

Tuesday 22 May 2012 - Meridian Antonov 12 UR-DWF visits the Elmdon apron

Meridian Aviation Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF....
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.... was an afternoon arrival from Graz
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.... parking on the Elmdon apron
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.... after unloading it was soon on its way beck to Graz!
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TAG Aviation Challenger 850 G-SHAL which
had arrived on Sunday departed to Helsinki
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Citation Excel G-VECT which had been undergoing maintenance
in the Eurojet hangar reappeared outside to some engine runs....
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.... while Cirrus SR22 N217ET was a visitor Photo: Mike Hollick
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Suckling Dornier 328-110 G-BYHG operated the
evening Loganair/flybe service from Dundee
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Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-EVC operated their
morning service to Faro - its first visit to BHX

Monday 21 May 2012 - Challenger CN-IAM departs to Goose Bay, Canada

Challenger 604 CN-IAM spent the morning parked up
on the Elmdon apron.... Photo: Mike Hollick
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.... before departing to Goose Bay, Canada, in the early evening
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TAG Aviation Challenger 850 G-SHAL which had arrived
on Sunday spent the day parked up Photo: Mike Hollick
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Linxair Citation Excel S5-BDG and....
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.... Citation Bravo G-JBLZ both made brief visits Photos: Mike Hollick
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Diamond DA-42 Twin Star N160TS and....
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.... Cirrus SR22 N878P were afternoon arrivals Photos: Mike Hollick
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Meridian Aviation Antonov An 12BK UR-DWF was an
afternoon arrival from Graz with a load of priority freight
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Brit Air Canadair CRJ 1000 F-HMLL operated the evening
Air France service from Paris CDG - its first visit to BHX
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SAS Airbus A319-132 OY-KBT operated their evening
service from Copenhagen
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CityJet Avro RJ85 EI-RJT positioned in from Amsterdam
to operate a charter flight to Faro