Rise And Shine Its Plane Spotting Time!

 

    So up nice and early this morning for a quick bit of early morning spotting before I head off to complete my training course. Once again the runway in use was 09L, so I headed off to the same spot as last night to see what this mornings traffic would bring.

    The following where logged for just before 0600:

    N845MD American Airlines Boeing 787-9

    N204UA United Airlines Boeing 777-200

    G-ZBJK British Airways Boeing 787-8

    G-EUYR British Airways Airbus A320

    N731AN American Airlines Boeing 777-300

    G-VIID British Airways Boeing 777-200

    N780AN American Airlines Boeing 777-200

    N664UA United Airlines Boeing 767-300

    HZ-AK27 Saudia Airlines Boeing 777-300

    G-VPRD Virgin Atlantic Airbus A350-1000

    G-TTNJ British Airways Airbus A320Neo

    G-XLEF British Airways Airbus A380

    A6-EEW Emirates Airbus A380

    G-TNED British Airways Airbus A321Neo

    G-EUYX British Airways Airbus A320

    G-EUUE British Airways Airbus A320

    G-XLEH British Airways Airbus A380

    G-TTNM British Airways Airbus A320Neo

    D-AENE Eurowings Airbus A320Neo

    G-TTNE British Airways Airbus A320Neo

    G-XLEJ British Airways Airbus A380

    N718AN American Airlines Boeing 777-300

    G-YMML British Airways Boeing 777-200

    G-VEII Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-900Neo

    N78009 United Airlines Boeing 777-200

    G-EUYB British Airways Airbus A320

    G-DBCE British Airways Airbus A319

    F-GRHT Air France Airbus A319

    9V-SWV Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300

    D-AINF Lufthansa Airbus A320Neo

    N736AT American Airlines Boeing 777-300

    F-HZUA Air France Airbus A220

    D-AKNV Eurowings Airbus A319

    G-VSXY Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330

    G-STBH British Airways Boeing 777-300

    G-EUYA British Airways Airbus A320

    G-SAJJ Loganair EMB-145

    HB-JPD Swiss Airlines Airbus A320Neo

    A6-APF Etihad Airways Airbus A380

    VT-JRH Air India Airbus A350-900

Time To Go Home Via East Midlands Airport

 

    After my visit to Manchester this Morning, my last job of the day was in Nottingham. So this ment calling at East Midlands Airport for a drive around. Nice thing on a Monday at East Midlands Airport is that the United Parcel Services Boeing 767-300F Day Stops,and todays was N349UP.

    Not Much Was About, A DHL Boeing 767-300F and a West Atlantic Boeing 737-400F was parked up by the Hangars. Airbourne Colours had the doors closed and 9H-CGE Airbus A321P2F parked near by.

The Following where noted around 1530:

    G-JZBP Jet2 Boeing 737-800

    G-TUMO TUI Boeing 737Max8

    G-TUMN TUI Boeing 737Max8

    EI-EMC Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    G-GDFS Jet2 Boeing 737-800

    OM-JEX Jet2 Boeing 737-800 

    9H-VUP Ryanair Boeing 737max8-200 

    G-JZHH Jet2 Boeing 737-800 

    EI-FFC Fly4 Boeing 737-800 

    EI-IFS Ryanair Boeing 737max8-200 

    G-ONEF One Air Boeing 747-400F

    G-ONEE One Air Boeing 747-400F

    N349UP UPS Boeing 767-300F 

    G-DHLW DHL Boeing 777F

Monday Lunchtime Trip To East Midlands Airport

 

    So once again the weekend has come and gone so fast and back to work with a bang. This mornings jobs took me round to the Nottingham and Derby areas. You guessed it lunchtime at East Midlands Airport. I parked up by the crash gate at the 27 end of the runway by the East Midlands Gateway. After a brief stay here it was a quick drive around to identify the aircraft flight radar was showing on the ground.

    The following where logged at 1300:

    EI-FFD Fly4 Boeing 737-800

    G-JZHH Jet2 Boeing 737-800

    G-TUMF TUI Boeing 737 Max8

    EI-IJG Ryanair Boeing 737 Max8-200

    EI-EBR Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    G-TUMN TUI Boeing 737 Max8

    G-GDFD Jet2 Boeing 737-800

    EI-DYW Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    G-DHLE DHL Boeing 767-300F

    N419MC Atlas Air Boeing 747-400F

    G-DHLM DHL Boeing 767-300F

    G-TUKV TUI Boeing 737-800

    N315UP United Parcel Services Boeing 767-300F

    G-DHLV DHL Boeing 777F

    G-DHLJ DHL Boeing 767-300F

    G-NPTF West Atlantic ATR72F

    G-BMRA DHL Boeing 757-200F

    OE-LNO DHL Boeing 757-200F

    EC-JXF Swiftair ATR72F

Delta Airlines Airbus A330Neo N428DX Arriving At London Heathrow

 

United Airlines Boeing 767-300 N676UA Arriving Early Morning At London Heathrow

 

American Airlines Boeing 777-200 N790AN Arriving At London Heathrow

 

Lockheed C5 Galaxy arriving at RIAT

I was sent this video of a Lockheed C5 Galaxy arriving over the camp site at RIAT 2025. Just look at the size of this monster and the sound of those engines.

Volume up hope you enjoy!!!

Delta Airlines Airbus A330-900Neo N428DX Landing At London Heathrow

 

United Airlines Boeing 767-300 N652UA Landing at London Heathrow

 

American Airlines Boeing 777-300 N730AN Arriving At London Heathrow

 

National Airlines Boeing 747-400F N919CA Getting Ready To Depart Birmingham Airport

 

London Heathrow United Airlines Boeing 777-200 Arriving Runway 09L

 

Trip Report : East Midlands Airport 21st January 2025

 The Following were noted on the way home from working in the Nottingham Area:

    G-TAWS TUI Boeing 737-800

    G-OASB ASL Airlines ATR72F

    G-DHLO DHL Boeing 767-300F

    D-ARIE Biz Jet

    D-AEAQ DHL Airbus A300-600F

    EI-GUP FedEx ATR 72-600F

    EC-OID FedEx ATR 72-600F

    G-DHLK DHL Boeing 767-300F

    EC-KJA Swiftair ATR 72F

    9H-QCS Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    EI-DHF Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    EI-DYA Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    G-JZHJ Jet2 Boeing 737-800

    EI-DCP Ryanair Boeing 737-800

    G-TUMZ TUI Boeing 737Max8

    G-UNET Air One Boeing 747-400F

    G-DHLR DHL Boeing 767-300F

    G-JMCH West Atlantic Boeing 737-400F

    G-BMRB DHL Boeing 757-200F

    G-TUKS TUI Boeing 737-800

The was also an American Reg all white Airbus A321 P2F by the Airbourne Colours Hangar but I forgot to note that one.

London Heathrow 31st August Delta Airlines Airbus A350-900 N523DN

 

Amsterdam 8th September Delta Airlines Airbus A350-900 N522DX

 Has to be the best looking aircraft in the skies at the moment

United 757 landing at Dub

 

Birmingham (EGBB/BHX) Wednesday 19th July

 

A quick visit whislt passing with work produced the following:

Terminals:

    G-HYLA Jet2 Airbus A321

    HA-LTI Wizz Air Airbus A321***

    TC-SPD Sun Express Boeing 737-800

    G-TUIL TUI Boeing 787-9

    EI-HGN Ryanair Boeing 737Max8

    G-TUMG TUI Boeing 737Max8

    9H-AMJ Avion Express Airbus A320***

    

Elmdon Apron:

    F-HNCO La Compagnie Airbus A321Neo***

    D-CHDJ Biz Jet

    2-DRDR Biz Jet

    F-HJBR Biz Jet

    HB-PRC Private

    N656TT Biz Jet

    N950TR Biz Jet

    9H-HFH Hi-fly Malta Airbus A330 (Ex G-KJAS)

    HA-KAX Fleetair ATR72F***

Over The Top Wednesday 21st June

 TC-SEK Sun Express Boeing 737-800 (AYT-BHX)***

OE-LSO easyjet Europe Airbus A320Neo (AMS-BHX)

PH-NXL KLM cityhopper EMB195-E2 (AMS-BHX)

A6-ENI Emirates Boeing 777-300 (DXB-BHX)

N26960 United Airlines Boeing 787-9 (DEN-LHR)

F-HZUB Air France Airbus A220 (DUB-CDG)***

N857NW Delta Airlines Airbus A330 (MSP-LHR)

F-GRHR Air France Airbus A319 (EDI-CDG)

OO-SNB Brussels AIrlines Airbus A319 (MAN-BRU)

Info Taken From Flight Radar

Over The Top Tuesday 13th June

 

G-RUKI Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (BFS-BGY)

TF-FIK Icelandair Boeing 757-200 (KEF-LHR)

TF-ISN Icelandair Boeing 767-300 (KEF-CDG)

G-EUYY British Airways Airbus A320 (GLA-LHR)

G-EUPG British Airways Airbus A319 (BHD-LHR)

EI-DWO Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (NOC-STN)

D-AIUN Lufthansa Airbus A320 (DUB-FRA)

OE-IJJ easyjet Europe  Airbus A320 (BFS-PMI)

D-ABUE Condor Boeing 767-300 (MSP-FRA)

N723AN American Airlines Boeing 777-300 (LAX-LHR)

G-EUYV British Airways Airbus A320 (ABZ-LHR)

D-AIXI Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (MUC-ORD)

N45905 United Airlines Boeing 787-8 (ORD-CDG)

Info Taken From Flight Radar

Over The Top Sunday 11th June

 

N27964 United Airlines Boeing 787-9 (DEN-LHR)

9H-QDV Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (PIK-MRS)

F-HRTE Air Caraibes Airbus A350-900 (SFO-ORY)***

G-CBUI Private***

D-AIDX Lufthansa Airbus A321 (DUB-FRA)

Info Taken From Flight Radar