Friday 10 August 2012 - FedEx Boeing 757F N923FD diverts back from Manchester

FedEx Express Boeing 757-2o4F N923FD made a rare daylight
visit after it diverted back from Manchester having earlier....
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.... departed on its early morning schedule only to find Manchester
fog bound and their ILS unserviceable - as a result it diverted back
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.... to Birmingham and after refuelling continued its journey
- N923FD was a one time BHX regular as G-BYAF with Thomson
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Strategic Airbus A320-212 LX-STA also diverted in while
routing from Zakynthos to Manchester - after refuelling
it continued onto Manchester
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The Aston Villa football team departed to Germany for their
pre season match against Werder Bremen on Saturday....
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.... on flybe Embraer 175 G-FBJC which took them to Hannover