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Tuesday, 23 September 2025

Late Summer Early Morning Visit To Manchester

 


    Well it was back to my second home in the north this morning, Manchester Airport. So after a quick up at level 13 on the terminal one multi storey car park, I headed round to the south side viewing mounds. As I've said in my previous blogs when the sun is shining and it behind up there is no better place for me in the United Kingdom for plane spotting and photography.

The good thing that I love about Manchester is the early morning heavy traffic from the Middle East and Asian Countries. So here's what was noted around 0930 this morning:

    SE-RFZ TUI Boeing 787-9
    A6-EVB Emirates Airbus A380
    G-VRAY Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    B-20DT Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9
    B-304L Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-TUIL TUI Boeing 787-9
    G-EDIY Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    A6-ETS Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300
    G-EILA Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    G-EZUA easyjet Airbus A320
    9H-QAW Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    TC-SOI Sun Express Boeing 737 Max8
    TC-SMA Sun Express Boeing 737 Max8
    OE-IZL easyjet Airbus A320 
    9V-SMN Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900
    EI-FAT Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    B-LRQ Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    OE-LQF easyjet Airbus A319
    D-AIRH Lufthansa Airbus A321
    ET-AUC Ethiopian Airways Airbus A350-900
    PH-EXL KLM ciythopper EMB175
    G-UZEG easyjet Airbus A320Neo
    G-VEVE Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-VYGM Jet2 Airbus A330
    G-OHJK ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800F

Monday, 8 September 2025

Monday Morning At Manchester

 
    My first outing of the working week to me up to the Manchester Airport area. This time I was armed withy camera, still unsure of how I'm gonna upload my photos I head to the south side for a quick 15 minute photo shoot.

    It was perfect timing Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9 was sitting at the end of Runwau 23L with an Aer Lingus Airbus 330  taking its place just behind him and just Crossing the runway was the Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900, And most importantly the sun was out.

    The following were noted from South side and the multi storey car park at around 1115 till 1130:

    G-UZLR easyJet Airbus A320Neo
    9H-VVE Ryanair Boeing 737Max8-200
    EI-HPK Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    G-GDFF Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-EZGX easyjet Airbus A320
    LX-LGN Luxair Dash 8-400
    C-GOKH Air Transat Airbus A321Neo
    F-HBLL Air France EMB190
    9H-CXF Corendon Airlines Boeing 737-800
    9K-APJ Kuwait Airways Airbus A330-800Neo
    EI-DCM Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    TC-RBS Pegasus Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZTX easyjet Airbus A320
    D-AIDJ Lufthansa Airbus A321
    OO-SSV Brussels Airlines Airbus A319
    PH-AXH KLM Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZTZ easyjet Airbus A320
    SX-DGB Aegean Airways Airbus A320
    G-VELJ Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-VUFO Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300
    ET-ATR Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    G-VBOB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    B-LQE Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    G-TUIM TUI Boeing 787-9
    G-EIDY Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    B-1097 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-EILA Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    G-DRTL Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-DRTT Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    B-226N Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

A Wet And Miserable Manchester Morning

 


    So work took me today to Stockport for my first job of the day. From where I was, I could hear the aircraft but due to the poor weather conditions they wasn't visible. How the weather has changed over the past few weeks. I have a few days off towards the end of the month so weather permitting I plan to venture once again to the South Side Spotting locations.

    So once my work was completed and was told to head back down the motorway back to the depot, I headed to Level 13 on the Car Park to catch the morning heavies!.

The following where noted around 0845 this morning:

    SP-RKC Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    EI-GPO Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    ET-AUB Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    PH-EZG KLM cityhopper EMB190
    G-VLIB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-LMTC Loganair ATR72
    OE-IVQ easyjet Airbus A320
    A6-EUP Emirates Airbus A380
    B-LRI Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    HB-JPA Swiss Airlines Airbus A321Neo
    G-RUKM Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    EI-IKP Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200
    A7-BHM Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9
    G-TAWW TUI Boeing 737-800
    G-VLUV Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    SE-RFZ TUI Boeing 787-9
    A9C-FH Gulf Air Boeing 787-9
    G-TUIN TUI Boeing 787-9
    G-EILA Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    B-209R Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9
    B-1048 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-TUIO TUI Boeing 787-9
    G-OHJK ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800F
    G-TUIC TUI Boeing 787-8
    

Friday, 15 August 2025

Next Stop Manchester! At Least It’s Friday

 

    After a Job in Birmingham first this this morning my next job was in Stockport, Greater Manchester. So you guessed it another visit to Manchester Airport. This time I decided to Give the runway viewing park a visit after a quick stop at Level 13 on the Terminal one multi storey cark park.

    The following where noted around 1145:

    9H-QFK Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-EZUZ easyjet Airbus A320
    C-GUFU Air Transat Airbus A330
    OE-ICJ easyjet Airbus A320
    F-HBLN Air France EMB 190
    G-FDZY TUI Boeing 737-800
    G-UZHW easyjet Airbus A320
    EC-NFK Vueling Airbus A320Neo
    G-CMJN Aer Lingus ATR72
    G-VELJ Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    EI-EBP Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-EZBH easyjet Airbus A319
    D-AISK Lufthansa Airbus A321
    CS-TPS TAP Air Portugal
    TC-NBU Pegasus Airbus A320Neo
    PH-AXH KLM Airbus A321Neo
    EI-SCB SAS Airbus A320Neo
    G-VBOB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    9V-SMA Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900
    G-VLUV Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    ET-AVD Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    G-VNVR Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-EIDY Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    G-TUIJ TUI Boeing 787-9
    B-1048 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-OHJK ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800F
    G-JZHH Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-HLYB Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZUN easyjet Airbus A320
    G-DRTX Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Early Morning Visit To Manchester To Catch The Heavies!

 

    Had to go back up north this morning to complete yesterdays work, so once all was complete and my customer was happy I paid Level 13 Another visit at Manchester Airport to catch the morning heavies. As always this airport never disappoints the planespotters and photographers.

The following were noted around 0930 this morning:

    TC-JSD Turkish Airlines Airbus A321
    OY-JYD Jettime Boeing 737-800
    EI-SIB SAS Airbus A320Neo
    OH-LKK Finnair Airbus A319
    G-UZLM easyjet Airbus A320Neo
    SP-RKK Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    OE-IJQ easyjet Airbus A320
    G-VLUV Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-TUIJ TUI Boeing 787-9
    EI-HPJ Aer Lingus ATR72
    TC-SMF Sun Express Boeing 737Max8
    9H-LMT Lauda Air Airbus A320
    SE-RFZ TUI Boeing 787-9
    9V-SMT Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900
    HB-JCN Swiss Airbus A220
    B-LRC Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    ET-AUA Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    A6-EUY Emirates Airbus A380
    G-EUUO British Airways Airbus A320
    G-VWAG Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    A9C-FG Gulf Air Boeing 787-9
    B-1021 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-EIDY Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    B-20EQ Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9
    G-OHJK ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800F
    G-JZHH Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-TUIH TUI Boeing 787-8
    G-HLYH Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-SUNB Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    9H-VUK Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200
    9H-VVK Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200
    G-HLYF Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-UZMG easyjet Airbus A321Neo
    

Terrific Tuesday at Manchester

 

Once again working in the Manchester area, I made a quick stop at level 13 on the multi storey car park to log the following at around 1520

    G-GDFR Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-SUNP Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    9H-QCZ Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    EC-LAB Vueling Airbus A320
    TC-TLJ Sun Express Boeing 737-800
    9A-LAB Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-EZTZ easyJet Airbus A320
    G-TTNN British Airways Airbus A320Neo
    G-RUKM Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    F-HZUA Air France Airbus A220
    9H-LOR Lauda Air Airbus A320
    G-HLYB Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-HLYI Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZWA easyJet Airbus A320
    G-DRTM Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-SUNS Jet 2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZTD easyJet Airbus A320
    G-SUNU Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-EZWH easyJet Airbus A320
    9H-QCF Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-SUNB Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-HLYJ Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    9A-ABC Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-HLYA Jet2 Airbus A321
    G-EZWR easyjet Airbus A320
    9H-VVK Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200
    G-TUIH TUI Boeing 787-8
    TC-RFD Pegasus Airbus A321Neo
    ET-AWP Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    OE-IXE ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800

Saturday, 9 August 2025

Final Works Trip Of The Week Took Me To Manchester

 

    Yesterday work took me up to the Manchester area, so as normal I passed the Airport. As like every visit I seem to make to Manchester Airport, new Airlines that I've never seen before in the case Flyone with their Airbus A320, what I was lead to believe the Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9 was a first visit to the Airport.

    So a quick run (well fast walk) up the seemingly never ending stair case to Level 13 on the multi storey car park the following were logged around 0945:


    SE-RSL SAS EMB195LR
    TC-SMP Sun Express Boeing 737Max8
    EI-IGY Ryanair Boeing 737Max8-200
    9H-LOA Lauda Air Airbus A320
    9V-SJC Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900
    OH-LVH Finnair Airbus A319
    SP-RKI Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    PH-DWS Air Charters Europe EMB-135
    EI-HPJ Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    9H-QCS Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    ER-00011 Flyone Airbus A320
    SE-ROX SAS Airbus A320Neo
    ET-AVE Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900
    G-VLIB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A35-1000
    G-ORAI Aurigny ATR72
    A6-EUY Emirates Airbus A380
    G-VRAY Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    G-EIDY Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330
    A7-BHA Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9
    B-LQC Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    A9C-FG Gulf Air Boeing 787-9
    B-226N Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9
    G-VBOB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-TUIO TUI Boeing 787-9
    A6-ETA Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300
    G-EILA Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    B-1097 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    G-DRTH Jet2 Boeing 737-800

Monday, 28 July 2025

Early Morning Work Trip to Manchester Led Me To The Airport

 

    So work took me up to the Manchester area this morning and with it only being a quick job, I managed to grab 15-20mins at the airport before heading down the M6 back to base.

    Early morning at Manchester provides lots of wide bodies from all corners of the world. I'll need to spend a day or so here soon on the famous South Side viewing area.

Here what was noted from level 13 from 0920-0940:

    SE-RSN SAS EMB195
    TC-SMK Sun Express Boeing 737 Max8
    G-EZUZ easyjet Airbus A320
    TC-JSG Turkish Airlines Airbus A321
    EI-EBW Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    ET-AWM Ethiopian Airbus A350-900
    OH-LKR Finnair EMB190
    G-VLUV Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    9H-QCD Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    SE-RFZ TUI Boeing 787-9
    EC-MBT Vueling Airbus A320
    G-RUKG Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-OGFC Aurigny ATR72
    EI-HDH Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    OE-IVW easyjet Airbus A320
    G-VBOB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    SE-ROA SAS Airbus A320Neo
    D-AIWK Lufthansa Airbus A320
    G-TAWU TUI Boeing 737-800
    G-VNVR Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    G-TUIO TUI Boeing 787-9
    G-EUYL British Airways Airbus A320
    A6-EUP Emirates Airbus A380
    B-LQF Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    B-303C Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    A6-ETH Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300
    G-EIDY Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330
    G-EILA Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330
    B-207N Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9
    EI-IJE Ryanair Boeing 737Max8-200
    G-HLYF Jet2 Airbus A321
    EI-DLX Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-FDZR TUI Boeing 737-800

Saturday, 7 June 2025

A Long Over Due visit to Manchester Airport


     A free Saturday, so I headed up to the northwest for a long over due visit to Manchester Airport. For me the only place to go to spot at Manchester is southside close to runway 23L. I'm currently having computer issues so I can't process and photos or make videos so another day with only the log book.

    For me the Manchester is one of best in the United Kingdom if not Europe for plane spotters for photography locations and the amount of different of airlines using the airport.

    Here's what I logged between 0815 till 1230

    G-HLYA Jet2 Airbus A321
    G-TUIH TUI Boeing 787-8
    G-OHJK ASL Airlines Boeing 737-800F
    G-HLYF Jet2 Airbus A321
    G-UZHI easyjet Airbus A320Neo
    G-UZLF easyjet Airbus A320Neoeo
    G-EZWD easyjet Airbus A320
    G-UZMF easyjet Airbus A321Neo
    EI-EFN Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    9A-ABC Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-HLYB Jet2 Airbus A321
    EI-ENL Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-DRTG Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-UZMH easyjet Airbus A321Neo
    G-DRTY Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-UZLX easyjet Airbus A30Neo
    G-SUNH Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-HLYL Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    G-RUKJ Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-TUIM TUI Boeing 787-9
    A7-BHS Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9
    A6-BNE Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9
    G-EILA Aer Lingus Airbus A330
    B-1097 Hainan Airlines Airbus A330
    EC-NCF Vueling Airbus A320Neo
    9H-EXY Eurowings Airbus A319
    B-LRE Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900
    A6-EOR Emirates Airbus A380
    ET-AUA Ethiopian Airbus A350-900
    EI-IJP Ryanair Boeing 737Max 8-200
    HB-AZC Helvetic EMB 190-E2
    PH-NXY KLM cityhopper EMB 195-E2
    G-VLUV Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    EI-FSL Aer Lingus Regional ATR 72
    G-VNVR Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    OE-ICI easyjet Airbus A320
    SE-RFA TUI Boeing 787-9
    OE-INA easyjet Airbus A320
    OE-IDO easyjet Airbus A320
    TC-SOI Sun Express Boeing 737 Max8
    9V-SMQ Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900
    OE-ISG easyjet Airbus A321Neo
    OH-LXB Finnair Airbus A321
    TC-SMV Sun Express Boeing 737 Max8
    TC-JST Turkish Airlines Airbus A321
    EI-IKM Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200
    G-VLIB Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000
    EI-EBE Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    CS-TPY TAP Express EMB-190
    D-AIZP Lufthansa Airbus A320
    G-TTNO British Airways Airbus A320Neo
    SX-NET Aegean Airlines Airbus A320Neo
    EI-HGL Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-VSXY Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330
    F-HBLX Air France EMB 190
    TC-NCS Pegasus Airbus A320Neo
    OO-SSN Brussels Airlines Airbus A319
    SE-RSV SAS EMB-195
    TC-SOO Sun Express Boeing 737-800
    PH-BXO KLM Boeing 737-900
    D-AIBA Lufthansa Airbus A319
    G-HLYJ Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    9K-AKL Kuwait Airways Airbus A320Neo
    C-GOKC Air Transat Airbus A321Neo
    EI-GSK Ryanair Boeing 737-800
    G-JZDH Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    G-UZHP easyjet Airbus A320Neo
    EI-HDK Aer Lingus Regional ATR72
    TC-LTP Turkish Airlines Airbus A321Neo
    A6-EUT Emirates Airbus A380
    TC-NBL Pegasus Airbus A320Neo
    G-JZBL Jet2 Boeing 737-800
    OE-LWN Austrian Airlines EMB190
    G-SUNM Jet2 Airbus A321Neo
    TC-RBZ Pegasus Airbus A321Neo

    A really good good shame the weather wasnt always on my side