Tuesday 23 July 2013 - Exin Antonov 26B SP-FDT is a day stopping visitor to the Elmdon apron

Exin Antonov 26B SP-FDT was an early morning arrival parking up on the Elmdon apron....

.... after crew rest it positioned out to Katowice Photos: Mike Hollick

.... departing off Runway 15

Atlantic Airlines BAe ATP G-BTPA operated a freight charter from Leipzig Photo: Mike Hollick

Citation CJ1 F-HKRA was an evening arrival

Other visitors to the Elmdon apron included Navajo Chieftain G-STHA and....

Eurocopter EC 135 T2+ G-HOLM which made a brief afternoon visit Photos: Mike Hollick

.... departing to Oxford

Aer Lingus Regional/Aer Arann ATR 42-300 EI-CBK operated their late afternoon service to Dublin

Swiss Avro RJ100 HB-IYS operated their evening service to Zurich
- the aircraft is in the "Shopping Paradise Zurich Airport" scheme

Air Malta Airbus A320-214 9H-AEN operated their flight to Malta

Sunday 5 May 2013 - RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota ZA947 performs flypast at Birmingham

Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Douglas C-47A Dakota ZA947 performed
a flypast down Runway 15 while en-route from Wednesbury to Bletchley Park....

.... arriving from the north the Dakota circled over Sheldon waiting for a gap in the traffic

.... before flying down Runway 15 and past Birmingham Airport's historic Elmdon Tower
that has recently been replaced by the new ATC Tower

.... the aircraft is painted to represent Dakota FZ692 of 233 Squadron

.... around the D-Day period in 1944

.... and turned to the left as it climbed away en-route to Bletchley Park

Exin Antonov 26B SP-FDT had made an early morning visit to the Elmdon apron....

.... to collect an urgent consignment of motor racing equipment Photos: Ian Cruise

First Choice Boeing 767-324ER G-OOBM was a morning arrival from Cancun, Mexico

Lufthansa Cityline Canadair CRJ 701ER D-ACPR operated their morning service to Frankfurt

SAS MD 81 LN-RMR operated their evening service from Copenhagen

Falcon 900EX N988H which had arrived on Saturday was a morning departure to International Falls