Sunday 26 April 2009 - French Air Force Airbus A340 F-RAJB operates flight from the USA

French Air Force Airbus A340-211 F-RAJB operated a flight

from the United States arriving shortly after midday....

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.... after off loading its passengers it positioned out to Paris CDG
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. . Virgin Nigeria Embraer 190-100IGW 5N-VNH reappeared

from the flybe hangar and spent the late afternoon

parked on the Elmdon apron

Friday 13 June 2014 - French Air Force Airbus A340-211 F-RAJB is an evening departure to Paris

French Air Force/Armee de l'Air Airbus A340-211 F-RAJB was an evening departure to Paris CDG visiting
to collect the Band of the Troupes de Marine, the Légion étrangère - French Foreign Legion - after....

.... they had performed at "Beating Retreat" in Horse Guards Parade, London, as part of the WW1
and 70th anniversary of D-Day commemorations

.... the aircraft had earlier positioned into BHX from Bordeaux Photo: Mike Hollick

Fleet Air International Saab 340A HA-TAB spent the day parked up on the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick

Michelin Air Services Falcon 2000EX F-HIKJ made a brief evening visit

Falcon 900 N918MV which had arrived on Thursday afternoon spent the day parked up Photo: Mike Hollick

Piaggio P-180 Avanti OY-TLP was a morning visitor

Thursday 15 January 2009 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 morning departure off Runway 15

Airbus A340-213 HZ-124 which had arrived on Tuesday
evening was a morning departure off a wet Runway 15

Thursday 23 October 2008 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 departs to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia

Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 which had arrived on Wednesday

evening was a morning departure to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia

Sunday 12 October 2008 - AMC Airlines Boeing 737 SU-BPG operates IT flight from Sharm el Sheikh

AMC Airlines Boeing 737-800 SU-BPG operated their
weekly IT flight from Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt

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Fog in the South East again resulted in a number of diversions....

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.... Monarch Airbus A330-200 G-SMAN was a Brize Norton
diversion and continued on there after refueling....

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.... while Viking MD 83 SE-RDI which had diverted in from

Gatwick in the early hours of the morning was an afternoon

departure to Kalamata in Greece
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RAF Islander CC2A ZF573 was an afternoon visitor
to the Elmdon apron
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Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 was an afternoon arrival
parking up on the 80's stands
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Swiss Avro RJ100 HB-IYS operated their lunchtime service
from Zurich - the aircraft is in the "Shopping Paradise Zurich
Airport" special colour scheme

Sunday 5 October 2008 - Air Caraibes Airbus A330 F-OPTP positions out to Paris

Air Caraïbes Airbus A330-223 F-OPTP - which had arrived
on Saturday evening - positioned out to Paris Orly....

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.... before its departure it was parked next to Airbus A340-213
HZ-124 on the 80's stands - a pity about the weather!!
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Titan Boeing 757-256 G-ZAPX was an afternoon arrival
parking on the Elmdon apron
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Eastern Jetstream 41 G-MAJM positioned in to operate
a charter flight on Monday morning. The aircraft is in a
"North East" colour scheme

Friday 3 October 2008 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 is a morning departure

Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 which had been parked up

at BHX for several days was a morning departure
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Flightline MD 83 G-FLTL operated a charter flight to Tenerife
- while the aircraft has recently been on lease to VolareWeb

and worn their titles they had recently been painted out!
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LTE Airbus A320 EC-JTA operated their weekly

IT flight to Tenerife
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Aeronova Metro EC-JCU positioned in during the

afternoon to operate a freight flight
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European Boeing 737-200 G-CEAE operated the

return charter flight from Montpellier
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Based Legacy G-IRSH was a late afternoon arrival

Saturday 30 August 2008 - Citation G-YPRS visits the Elmdon apron

Cessna 550 Citation Bravo G-YPRS was a morning visitor to

the Elmdon apron. It was previously registered G-IPAC with

BHX based Eurojet

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Isle of Man Air Ambulance Service Navajo Chieftain G-LIDE

arrived in the early hours and parked on the Elmdon apron
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Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 spent the morning on the Elmdon

apron before departing during the afternoon

Friday 29 August 2008 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 a morning arrival on the Elmdon apron

Airbus A340-213 HZ-124 was a morning arrival

parking on the Elmdon apron

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Lufthansa Canadair CRJ900LR D-ACKA operated
their mid morning service to Munich

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KLM used Air Express Fokker 100 SE-DUV on their

early morning service from/to Amsterdam....

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.... while CityJet used Baboo Embraer 190LR HB-JQG
on their first Air France service from Paris CDG

Sunday 23 December 2007

UPDATE IN PROGRESS!!

Thursday 26 September 2007 - Jetairfly Fokker 100 OO-TUF operates a charter to Logrobo

Jetairfly - the Belgium TUI airline - operated a charter flight

to Logrono in Spain using Fokker 100 OO-TUF

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Transavia operated a charter flight to Nice using Boeing 737-800

PH-HZE which wears the "Jumbo supermarkten" special scheme

. After a 24 hour stay Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 departed in the late afternoon

Wednesday 26 September 2007 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 is an evening arrival

Airbus A340-213 HZ-124 of the Saudi Ministry of Aviation and

Defence made its third visit to BHX arriving in the evening sunshine

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Adria used a Canadair CRJ 200 on their final service

from Ljubljana for the summer 2007 season

- S5-AAD is painted in "triglav" colours

Monday 17 September 2007 - Airbus A340 HZ-124 spends day parked up

Airbus A340-213 HZ-124 of the Saudi Ministry of Aviation

and Defence seen parked on Stand 86 while on its

second visit to Birmigham

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SAS used MD 82 OY-KHE in "Star Alliance" colour scheme

on the evening "SK 2535" service from Copenhagen in place

of the usual Dash 8Q-400 which remain grounded

Thursday 6 September 2007 - HZ-124

Airbus A340-200 HZ-124 of the Saudi Ministry of Aviation

and Defence crosses Runway 33 and taxy's down "Charlie"

before coming back along taxiway "Echo" to line up for departure
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HZ-124 slowly climbs off Runway 33 in a classic "low" Airbus A340 departure