Thursday 31 July 2008 - Cairo Aviation Tupolev 204 SU-EAI flying for Koral Blue again!

For the second week running Cairo Aviation Tupolev 204-120

SU-EAI operated the Koral Blue IT flight from Sharm el Sheikh

in place of their Airbus A320

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Eurowings Canadair CRJ 701ER D-ACSB operated the
afternoon Lufthansa service from/to Dusseldorf. The
aircraft was formerly G-DUOA with Birmingham based duo

Saturday 30 July 2011 - "Global Gathering" at Long Marston airfield results in influx of biz jets!

The "Global Gathering" festival being held at Long Marston airfield
near Stratford on Avon continued to attract interesting movements
to the Elmdon apron - Solid Air Citation Bravo PH-DYN wears
"Swedish House Mafia" titles - a group of Swedish DJ's Photo: Ron Kosys
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Colmuba Air Citation CJ2 9A-CLN arrived from Ohrid Photo: Mike Hollick
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Other visitors included Citation II D-CJJJ
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....and Augusta Air Citation XLS D-CLLL Photos: Mike Hollick
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Flight Ambulance Learjet 35A D-COKE was an evening arrival
from Turkey operating an air ambulance flight
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Jetairfly - TUI Belgium - Boeing 737-8K5 OO-JAX positioned
in from Brussels to operate a return student flight to Rome
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flybe Dash 8Q-402 G-JECF is named "Adam Stansfield" in memory
of the Exeter City footballer who died in 2010 Photo: Ron Kosys
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BA Cityflyer Embraer 190-100LR G-LCYJ positioned in
from Glasgow to operate a peak season IT flight to Palma

Thursday 29 July 2010 - Mahan Air Airbus A300B4-603 EP-MNR operates their service from Tehran

Mahan Air Airbus A300B4-603 EP-MNR operated

their flight from Tehran - only its third visit to BHX

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Koral Blue Airbus A320-214 SU-KBE operated their weekly
IT flight to sharm el Sheikh - the first time for many weeks

that they have used one of their own aircraft on the service

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Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS EI-DLG operated their morning

service to Dublin - the aircraft wears "Zegnamy PLL LOT"

titles - or "Bye Bye LOT"
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Rooney Air Citation XLS G-OROO was an afternoon visitor
to the Elmdon apron departing to Newcastle

Wednesday 28 July 2010 - Cello take Aston Villa to Portugal for Guadiana Cup

Cello Avro Business Jet G-RAJJ was an afternoon departure to Faro

taking Aston Villa to Portugal for this weekend's Guadiana Cup....

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.... the team had earlier arrived at the Elmdon terminal....
. .... to much media interest - would Milner be on the flight!?
.For a video report of Aston Villa enjoying the "Cello experience"
see - http://www.avfc.co.uk/page/Paul_Brown/0,,10265~2104395,00.html
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Global Jet Austria Boeing 737-8DR BBJ2 OE-ILX which had been

a morning departure returned again in the afternoon....
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.... parking up again on Taxiway Lima
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Air Harrods Sikorsky S 76C G-WIWI was an evening

arrival parking up to night stop on the elmdon apron

Monday 27 July 2009 - Cyprus Turkish Airbus A320-232 TC-TCC operates their flight to Ercan

Cyprus Turkish Airbus A320-232 TC-TCC - which is leased from Turkuaz

Airlines - operated their service from Ercan via Dalaman

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RAF C17 ZZ176 was an afternoon visitor to the Elmdon apron

on a medevac flight before positioning out to Brize Norton
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Monday 26 July 2010 - Royal Danish Air Force C-130J Hercules B-537 visits on medevac flight

Royal Danish Air Force Hercules C-130J B-537 departs off Runway 33

after another visit to collect passengers off a RAF Tristar

Sunday 25 July 2010 - Golbal Jet Boeing 737-8DR BBJ2 OE-ILX makes its first visit to BHX

Global Jet Austria Boeing 737-8DR BBJ2 OE-ILX was....

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.... an afternoon arrival parking up on Taxiway Lima
. This was the first visit of a Boeing BBJ2 to BHX
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Blue Line MD 83 F-GMLU operated the student charter from Malaga
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.... it wears a smart black scheme with just small Blue Line titles
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.... and departed back to Malaga
. Aurela Boeing 737-382 LY-SKW positioned in from Glasgow
under a Thomas Cook/Kestrel flight number to operate an
additional peak season IT flight to Ibiza - its first visit to BHX

Thursday 24 July 2008 - Cairo Aviation Tupolev 204 SU-EAI operates for Koral Blue

Cairo Aviation Tupolev 204-120 SU-EAI operated the Koral Blue
IT flight from Sharm el Sheikh in place of their Airbus A320 - this

was only the second visit of a Tupolev 204 to BHX

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Wednesday 23 July 2008 - Thomsonfly Boeing 737-33V G-THOO operates IT flight to Salzburg

Thomsonfly used winglet equipped Boeing 737-33V
G-THOO on their weekly IT flight from/to Salzburg

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Fokker 100 YR-FKA operated the weekly Adria flight from
Ljubljana. The aircraft is leased from Carpatair of Romania
for the summer
.After spending nearly a week parked up on stand 86C,
work started on repairing PIA Boeing 777-200ER AP-BGL.
The aircraft had been damaged by a ground service vehicle
last Thursday evening

Tuesday 22 July 2008 - Air Express Sweden Fokker 100 SE-DUV flying for KLM

Air Express Sweden Fokker 100 SE-DUV operated

the early evening KLM service from Amsterdam
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PIA used Boeing 777-340ER AP-BHW on their flight from

Islamabad in place of the usual 777-200. The aircraft

wears the Lahore "The Garden of Mughal" tail colour

scheme although it currently has an all white rudder
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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

Sunday 20 July 2008 - Belavia Boeing 737-5Q8 EW-251PA operates charter from Minsk

Belavia Boeing 737-5Q8 EW-251PA operated the inbound charter

flight from Minsk on behalf of the "Children of Chernobyl" charity....

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.... after offloading its passengers it positioned to Shannon

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Ken Borek Air Twin Otter C-GPAO arrived from Brindisi

in the early hours of Sunday morning. After a stopover at

BHX it departed in the late afternoon to Iqaluit in Canada,

via Keflavik in Iceland. The aircraft was returning home

after flying for an oil company in Burma.
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Welcome Air Dornier 328 OE-GBB operated the weekly medivac flight