Monday 9 August 2010 - US Army Beech C-12 84-0158 visits the Elmdon apron

US Army Beech C-12U Huron 84-0158 was a lunchtime visitor to

the Elmdon apron - the aircraft wears "United States of America"

titles and used the callsign "Duke 19"....

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.... it departed back to Wiesbaden in Germany
. Turkish Airbus A321-211 TC-JME operated their flight to Istanbul

Friday 16 July 2010 - Thomas Cook Airbus A330 G-OJMC operates IT flight to Reus

Thomas Cook Airbus A330-243 G-OJMC arrived from Gatwick

to operate a joint flight to Reus departing off Runway 15

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Turkuaz Airlines Airbus A321-211 TC-TCG operated their
weekly IT flight from Dalaman - its second visit to BHX
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Eurowings Canadair CRJ700 D-ACSB operated the morning
Lufthansa service to Dusseldorf
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Danu Ore ATR 42-300 LY-DOT positioned in from Southend
to operate a priority freight charter to Nuremberg
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Atlantic Airlines Electra G-LOFE which had arrived from

Zweibrücken on Thursday night spent the morning parked

on the Elmdon apron before positioning to Coventry
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Premiair Sikorsky S-76C G-URSA was an evening

visitor to the Elmdon apron

Monday 6 July 2009 - RAF Tristar C2 ZE705 is a morning arrival operating a medevac flight

RAF Tristar C2 ZE705 was a morning arrival operating a
medivac flight. It later positioned to Brize Norton

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Cyprus Turkish KTHY Airbus A321-212 TC-KTD operated their

weekly flight from Ercan, Northern Cyprus, via Dalaman

Friday 18 June 2010 - Malmo Avro RJ 70 SE-DJP operates a charter flight to Trollhatten

Malmo Aviation Avro RJ 70 SE-DJP which had positioned in on

Thursday afternoon departed on a charter flight to Trollhattan
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Onur Air Airbus A321-231 TC-OBF operated their

weekly IT flight to Bodrum - its first visit to BHX
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Citation CJ2 G-TBEA was a visitor to the Elmdon apron

Monday 14 June 2010 - Bahrain Amiri Flight Gulfstream A9C-BHR visits the Elmdon apron

Bahrain Amiri Flight Gulfstream 450 A9C-BHR was

an evening arrival on the Elmdon apron ....

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.... before positioning out to Farnborough
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Cyprus Turkish KTHY Airbus A321-212 TC-KTD operated their
weekly flight from Ercan, Northern Cyprus, via Dalaman

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Pegasus Boeing 737-82R TC-AAN operated their

weekly IT flight to Dalaman - its first visit to BHX
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Lufthansa Airbus A319-112 D-AIBC operated their mid morning

service to Frankfurt - its first visit to BHX
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First Choice Boeing 767-35EER G-DBLA operated the Thomson flight

to Cancun, Mexico - the aircraft has yet to have winglets fitted

Monday 11 June 2012 - Sunwing/Thomson Boeing 737-8K5 C-FTLK off to "Euro 2012"!!

Sunwing Boeing 737-8K5 C-FTLK positioned in from Dublin
to operate a Thomson charter flight to Donetsk in the Ukraine
taking England fans to watch their first "Euro 2012" match
against France this evening/Monday. The aircraft - which left
BHX at 0540! - is in the Hapag Lloyd "retro" colour scheme
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Air VIA Airbus A320-214 LZ-MDB positioned in from Bourgas
to operate for Monarch initially departing on their morning
service to Alicante - this was its first visit to BHX

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Lufthansa Airbus A321-231 D-AIDB operated their morning
service from Frankfurt - its first visit to BHX - while....
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.... Lufthansa Regional Embraer 195LR D-AEBO operated their
afternoon service from Munich - also on its first visit to BHX
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Aer Lingus Regional/Aer Arann ATR 72-212A EI-REL operated
their inaugural service to Knock/Ireland West Airport - a route
dropped by bmibaby the previous day
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Suckling Dornier 328-110 G-BWWT operated the morning flybe
service to Dundee in place of the usual Loganair Saab 340
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Citation XLS+ D-CHEM was a morning arrival parking up to night
stop on the Elmdon apron - its first visit to BHX Photo: Mike Hollick
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Jet Ranger III G-MFMF operating in the area as "Electricity 18"
made a precautionary landing on the Elmdon apron adjacent to
Taxiway Golf - after a check it was on its way again Photo: Mike Hollick

Sunday 26 May 2013 - Air Berlin Airbus A330-223 D-ALPF operates a charter to Venice

Air Berlin Airbus A330-223 D-ALPF positioned in from Berlin Tegel....

.... on its first visit to BHX

.... parking on Stand 42C

.... and then operating a charter to Venice

Turkish Airbus A321-231 TC-JRU operated their morning service from Istanbul - its first visit to BHX

SAS Boeing 737-683 LN-RPU operated their service to Stockholm Arlanda
which has now moved to a morning departure time on Sundays

KLM cityhopper Embraer 190-100LR PH-EZX operated their morning service
to Amsterdam - the aircraft is in "Skyteam" colours

Alba Star Boeing 737-4K5 EC-LTG operated the Monarch service to Alicante

Falcon 900DX M-DADI which had arrived on Friday positioned back to Luton

Citation CJ2 YU-BUU made a brief afternoon visit to the Elmdon apron

Citation II EC-IMF was an evening arrival parking up to night stop at BHX

Wednesday 19 May 2010 - "IPEX 2010" at the NEC Birmingham - Day 2

Niki Embraer 190-100LR OE-IHA which arrived from Vienna was

the star day stopping visitor of the second day of "IPEX 2010" which

is taking place at the adjacent NEC - National Exhibition Centre

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CSA Airbus A321-211 OK-CED which arrived from Prague

was another day stopping visitor as was....
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.... Thomas Cook Belgium Airbus A320-214 OO-TCH which

arrived from Cologne and....
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.... Adria Canadair CRJ 200ER S5-AAJ which arrived from Salzburg
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All the visitors spent the day parked up on the 70's and 80's stands
joining the Hello MD 90, Wideroe DH4 and Air Nostum CR9 that
had arrived on Tuesday
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First departure was Hello MD 90 HB-JIF which returned to Zurich....
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.... while Air Nostrum/Iberia Regional Canadair CRJ 900ER EC-JTU

departed back to Madrid
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Eastern Saab 2000 G-CDEB which had visited during the morning
returned to operate a charter back to Paris CDG ....
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Thomas Cook Belgium Airbus A320-214 OO-TCH returned to Cologne
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while Niki Embraer 190-100LR OE-IHA departed back to Vienna....
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.... in the gathering gloom!
."IPEX 2010" - the international print, publishing
and media exhibition - is being held at the NEC
between Tuesday 18 May and Tuesday 25 May 2010