Monday 18 April 2016 - Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EOX operates their lunchtime flight to Dubai

Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EOX operated their lunchtime service to Dubai....

... it wears large "Expo 2020 - Dubai UAE" titles and insignia on the forward fuselage

.... this was the final aircraft of the five "two class" Emirates Airbus A380s to visit BHX

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 A7-BCH operated their morning service from Doha - after going "tech"
it was towed to Taxiway Echo for some engine runs before departing Photo: Mike Hollick

Air France "Sharklet" Airbus A320-214 F-HEPH operated their morning service to Paris CDG

Global Express N850TR which had arrived on Saturday spent the day parked up on the Elmdon apron

Saxonair Beechjet 400XP G-KLNR was a day stopping visitor.... Photos: Mike Hollick

.... departing back to Norwich

Beech Bonanza N767CM was an afternoon visitor from Church Fenton Photo: Mike Hollick

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Sunday 17 April 2016 - Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-TCDY flying with a revised "Sunny Heart" tail logo

Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-TCDY which has recently been repainted in their new colour scheme
was a morning departure to Paphos - it wears a slightly different style "Sunny Heart" on the tail....

.... to the rest of the fleet - the tail of G-TDCY

.... and the Thomas Cook logo

American Boeing 757-223 N174AA which is in "One World" colours operated their flight from New York JFK

Lufthansa Airbus A319-114 D-AILF which is in "Star Alliance" colours operated their morning service to Frankfurt

flybe Embraer 195LR G-FBEM which is in their "purple" colours and a Cancer Research UK logo jet scheme....

.... was a morning arrival from Paris CDG to where it returned

Norwegian Boeing 737-8Q8 EI-FHE operated their service to Barcelona

Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-8F2 TC-JVM operated their morning service to Istanbul - its first visit to BHX

Neos Boeing 737-86N I-NEOT operated the Vueling flight to Barcelona - its first visit to BHX

Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-FRE operated their lunchtime flight to Dublin - its first visit to BHX

Iberia Express Airbus A320-216 EC-LYM operated their service from Madrid - yet another first visit to BHX

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

Air France Airbus A318-111 F-GUGB operated their evening service from Paris CDG

Piper Saratoga G-HDEW made a brief evening visit to the Elmdon apron

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Saturday 16 April 2016 - Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EOQ operates their flight from Dubai

Emirates Airbus A380-861 A6-EOQ operated their flight to Dubai....

.... arriving earlier on its first visit to BHX

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 A7-BCV operated their flight from Doha - also on its first visit to BHX

Maleth-Aero Boeing 737-329 9H-MTF operated a charter from Amsterdam parking up to night stop

Air X Charter Canadair CRJ200/Challenger 850 9H-BOO spent the morning parked up
before positioning out to Luton

Air France "Sharklet" Airbus A320-214 F-HEPH operated their lunchtime service to Paris CDG

Norwegian Boeing 787-8 LN-LNC was an afternoon arrival from Gatwick....

.... for attention by Monarch Aircraft Engineering - another first visiting airliner

Global Express N850TR was an afternoon arrival from Las Vegas parking on the Elmdon apron....

.... it is operated on behalf of Tony Robbins - "TR" - an American motivational speaker

Netjets Embraer Phenom 300 CS-PHC and....

Netjets Citation XLS CS-DXM where afternoon visitors

Luxwing Citation CJ2 9H-ALL was a day stopping visitor departing to Newcastle

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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 12 April 2016 - Avantiair Fokker 100 D-AOLG operates a charter to Gothenburg

Avantiair Fokker 100 D-AOLG which had arrived on Sunday was a lunchtime departure....

.... off Runway 33 operating a charter to Gothenburg

Norwegian Boeing 737-8JP EI-FHP operated their flight to Madrid

Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-8F2 TC-JHB was a morning arrival operating a charter from Yenisehir
in Turkey before positioning back to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-231 TC-JSN operated their afternoon service from Istanbul - its first visit to BHX

PIA Boeing 777-240ER AP-BGK operated their flight from Islamabad

Vueling Airbus A320-214 EC-LVX was a morning arrival from Malaga when it diverted
in due to poor visibility at Cardiff while....

.... Citation CJ2+ D-IBBS arrived from Dortmund - another Cardiff diversion Photo Mike Hollick

Flairjet Embraer Phenom 300 G-KRBN was a morning departure to Paris Le Bourget Photo: Mike Hollick

Eurocopter Ecureuil 2 M-EXPL was another morning arrival....

.... parking up to day stop on the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick

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