'Happy New Year 2014' from us all here at Aviation Enthusiasts Group of Western Australia, celebrating our 32nd year! (1982-2014)

 

Photography: Hayden Lamb

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As 2013 has now drawn to a close and as another new year commences, we all here at Perth Airport Spotters Blog, together with our FB page West Australian Airport Spotters contributors, photographers wish all our readers & followers a safe & happy new year!

Air Mauritius A340-313X 3B-NBD MK440/441

 

 

Photo: Mike Barlow

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Air Mauritius A340-313X 3B-NBD msn 197 named 'Parakeet' operated today's extra MK440/441 services from / to Mauritius, arrived 08.32hrs after a flight time of 6hrs.05mins & departed at 13.16hrs returning to Mauritius. Hexcode: 060014

Delayed Garuda GA724/725D arrives & departs day late.

Garuda Indonesia Airway's GA725/725 services operating from / to Jakarta (WIII) failed to arrive & depart as per there operating timetable today Monday 30th December, delayed for reasons unknown.

As a result the delayed flight 'GA724' arrived into Perth at 04.51hrs landing RWY21, and departed at 06.19hrs returning to Jakarta as flight 'GA725D', operated by B737-8U3 (W) PK-GFV msn 38885. Hexcode: 8A03C7

Learjet 36 VH-JCX (WADD-YPPH-YPDN)

Jet City Pty Ltd Gates Learjet 36 VH-JCX msn 35-057 arrived 23.53hrs ex: Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar Bali Indonesia landing RWY21 & departed at 12.59hrs 31/12 to Darwin (YPDN) Hexcode: 7C2DEF

Scooter 9V-OTD's 1st visit into Perth today!

Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTD msn 28510 ex: Singapore Airlines 9V-SQD named 'Maju Iah' operated today's 'SC07 TZ8 / SC08 TZ7' services from / to Singapore Changi Airport, arrived 17.40hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 19.37hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76BE84 (1st visit to Perth as Scoot.com)

A320-232 (SL) VH-VFV JST962/779 (1st visit)

Jetstar.com Airbus A320-232 (SL) VH-VFV msn 5858 operated her debut flights into Perth today, arriving at 10.14hrs ex: Melbourne (YMML) as flight JST962 & departed at 11.11hrs to Adelaide (YPAD) as flight JST779. (New aircraft / 1st visit to Perth) Hexcode: 7C6B19

BD-700-1A10 XRS N36LG (SYD-PER-CPT)

Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA Trustee BD700-1A10XRS N36LG msn 9225 arrived 11.42hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport & departed at 12.24hrs to Cape Town Airport (FACT) South Africa. Hexcode: A40AF4

CL-600-2B16 (CL-605) M-AMRT (1st visit to Perth)

Eastern Heights Corporation Canadair CL-600-2B16 (CL-605) Isle of Man registered M-AMRT msn 5705 arrived into Perth Airport at 11.22hrs landing RWY21 ex: Halim Airport (WIHH) Jakarta Indonesia as flight TBJ51. Hexcode:43E967 (1st visit to Perth)

A320-232 9V-JSA JSA133/134

Jetstar Asia.com A320-232 9V-JSA msn 2316 operated today's JSA133/134 services from / to Singapore, arrived 07.24hrs & departed at 08.40hrs returning to Singapore. More uncommon visitor to Perth! Hexcode: 76AA61

Big Yella Fella's (1st visit to Perth) today

 

 

Photo: Lloyd Cartwright

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Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTB msn 28508 ex: Singapore Airlines 9V-SQB, named 'Big Yella Fella' arrived 17.43hrs (as seen here above) landing RWY21 ex: Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS) as flight TZ8, and departed at 19.36hrs returning to Singapore as flight TZ7.  Hexcode: 76BE82 (1st visit to Perth as Scoot.com)

Latest delivery Tiger A320-232 VH-VNR's (1st visit Perth today)

Tiger Airways (Australia) A320-232 VH-VNR msn 5900 operated her debut services into Perth today, arriving at 23.39hrs ex: Melbourne (YMML) as flight 'TGW188' & departed at 00.40hrs 26/12 returning to Melbourne (YMML) as flight 'TGW189'. Hexcode: 7C6C35 (New aircraft / 1st visit to Perth)

New Tiger A320 9V-TRN (1st revenue service & 1st visit to Perth)

Tiger Airways (Singapore) Airbus A320-232 9V-TRN msn 5915 arrived 16.35hrs ex: Singapore (WSSS) as flight TR2714 landing RWY21. Hexcode: 76D24E (1st revenue service after delivery on 21st December to Perth & Australia) to be further updated!

M Jets G-V HS-WEH

M Jets Gulfstream G-V HS-WEH msn 588 arrived 16.31hrs ex: Don Muang Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok Thailand landing RWY21 & departed at 12.58hrs 25/12 to Port Hedland (YPPD). The aircraft departed Port Hedland (YPPD) at 15.26hrs 25/12 to Angkor Intl Airport (VDSR) Cambodia. Hexcode: 885CA8 Last past visit to Perth was back on 11 Sept 2012.

Seasons Greetings from Perth Airport Spotters Blog, Western Australia

Westralia Airports Corporation's 'Boab Christmas Tree' at night outside T2

Photography: Mark Lynam

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The Aviation Enthusiasts Group of Western Australia (AEGWA) together with our FB page West Australian Airport Spotters, would like to take this opportunity in wishing all our blog readers & contributors from around the world a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2014.

Gulfstream G450 VP-CLI arrives ex: VHHH

Jet Aviation Gulfstream G450 VP-CLI msn 4522 arrived 18.18hrs ex: Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong landing RWY21 & departed at 10.43hrs Friday 27th December to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 4241D7

Air Mauritius A340-312 3B-NAU 'MK440/441' extra service from / to Mauritius

Air Mauritius A340-312 3B-NAU msn 76 named 'Pink Pigeon' arrived 09.22hrs ex: Mauritius (FIMP) operating an extra service as flight 'MK440' landing RWY21 after a flight time of 7Hrs.10mins & departed at 14.04hrs returning to magical Mauritius. Hexcode: 06000A

Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTA 'Barry's' 1st visit to Perth today TZ8/7

Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTA msn 28507 named 'Barry' ex: Singapore Airlines 9V-SQA operated today's TZ8/7 services from / to Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS) arrived 18.03hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 19.45hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76BE81 (1st visit to Perth as Scoot.com)

Canadian Falcon 2000EX C-FVMW (1st visit to Perth)

Privately registered Dassault Falcon 2000EX C-FVMW msn 258 arrived 14.18hrs landing RWY21 ex: Hamilton Island (YBHM), Brisbane (YBBN) & Papeete, Tahiti (NTAA).Departed Perth at 10.04hrs, 21st December for Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY). Hexcode: C038C3 (1st visit to Perth)

Tonight we went to....'Goin Scootin' Enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photography: Mark Lynam

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Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTC msn 28509 named 'Goin Scootin' seen here above on final approach into Perth Airport's RWY21 arriving ex: Singapore Changi Airport as flight TZ8.

 

These nice landing sequence images captures the yellow beauty in all her glory....well done Mark!

 

This aircraft's second visit to Perth today, operating as Scoot.com, has previously visited many times under its previous operator Singapore Airlines.

 

Hexcode: 76BE83

 

 

Indonesia Air Asia A320-216 PK-AXA 'Spirit of Indonesia' Chevrolet Logojet (1st photos)

 

 

 

Photos: Mark Lynam

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Indonesia Air Asia A320-216 PK-AXA msn 3610 'Spirit of Indonesia' with Chevrolet decals(as seen here above) on final approach into Perth Airport's RWY21 at 09.25hrs having just about completed operating flight AWQ8418 ex:Denpasar Bali, Indonesia. The outbound return flight to Bali AWQ8419 departed Perth Airport for Bali at 10.22hrs. Hexcode: 8A017A

 

 

Congratulations Qatar Airways on your 450th QR900/901 flight/s to Perth today!

 

 

Qatar Airways B777-3DZ (ER) A7-BAM

 Photos: Mark Lynam

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Qatar Airways B777-3DZ (ER) A7-BAM msn 38245 today, operates the airline's 450th QR900/901 services from Doha to Perth & return since services first commenced back on July 3rd 2012. Hexcode: 06A07A

Photographed here beautifully about to land on RWY21 by Mark Lynam is B777-3DZ (ER) A7-BAM on conclusion of flight QR900 ex: Doha.

We here at Aviation Enthusiasts Group of Western Australia (AEGWA) & Perth Airport Spotters Blog, together with our FB page West Australian Airport Spotters, congratulate Qatar Airways on reaching this historic milestone today.

New Tiger Airways Sydney to Perth flights started today! TGW934/935

Tiger Airways (Australia) commenced its new nonstop Sydney to Perth services today, with the night arrival of flight 'TGW934' ex: Sydney (YSSY) landing RWY 21 at 21.45hrs, the outbound return flight 'TGW935' departed back to Sydney (YSSY) at 23.00hrs, and was operated by A320-232 VH-VNF msn 3233. Hexcode: 7C6C29

Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTC TZ8/7 (1st visit to Perth)

 

 

Photo: Michael Cant

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Scoot.com B777-212 (ER) 9V-OTC msn 28509 named 'Goin Scootin' ex: 9V-SQC arrived into Perth at 17.55hrs ex: Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS) as flight TZ8 landing RWY21 (as seen here above) and departed at 20.10hrs returning to Singapore as flight TZ7. Hexcode: 76BE83 This aircraft will do as what last weeks aircraft 9V-OTF did, the entire weeks rotation which is a pity! 

 

MASkargo B747-4H6 (F) SCD 9M-MPR MAS6204/6428

MASkargo B747-4H6 (F) SCD 9M-MPR msn 28434 making her debut appearance into Perth this year, arrived 12.09hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport landing RWY21 as flight MAS6204 & departed at 05.40hrs Friday 20/12 to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) as flight MAS6248. Hexcode: 75007F

 

Jet City L-35 VH-JCR (In & Out)

Jet City Pty Ltd Gates Learjet 35 VH-JCR msn 35-231arrived 11.04hrs ex: Melbourne (YMML) and departed at 23.06hrs to Darwin (YPDN). Hexcode: 7C2DE9

Airbus A320-216 PK-AXA 'Spirit of Indonesia' Chevrolet Logojet touches down in Perth

Indonesia Air Asia A320-216 PK-AXA msn 3610 'Spirit of Indonesia' Chevrolet logojet operated double daily flights into Perth today, both services operating into / out of Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar Bali Indonesia. Hexcode: 8A017A

Flight #1: AWQ8418 arrived 09.25hrs & departed at 10.46hrs as flight AWQ8419
Flight #2: AWQ8416 arrived 19.36hrs & departed at 20.39hrs as flight AWQ8417

Erickson S-64E N243AC arrives for 2013 / 2014 Fire Season.

 

 

Arriving ex: Port of Fremantle

 

 

Re-fueling prior to take-off to

Serpentine Airfield

 

 

Perth's TV Media at today's Press Release

 

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Erickson Air-Crane Sikorsky S-64E N243AC msn 64-022 arrived into Jandakot Airport (YPJT) ex: Port of Fremantle wharfs today to an awaiting media release hosted by Government & DFES representatives. The S-64E then departed late morning to Serpentine Airfield where the aircraft will be based over the summer.

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/worlds-largest-water-bombing-helicopter-added-to-bushfire-fleet/story-e6frg13u-1226233350305

With thanks to Barney for the update!

A330-343E 9V-STZ SQ225/224 (1st visit to Perth)

Singapore Airlines A330-343E 9V-STZ msn 1477 operated today's 'SQ225/224' services from / to Singapore, arrived 05.24hrs & departed at 07.02hrs. Hexcode: 76CE9A (1st visit to Perth) Delivered Monday 9th December 2013.

Vistajet BD-700-1A10 OE-LGX 'VJS674'

Vistajet BD-700-1A10 OE-LGX msn 9323 arrived 00.54hrs landing RWY21 ex: Rockhampton Airport (YBRK) Queensland as flight VJS674 & departed at 19.03hrs 17/12 to Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS) as same. Hexcode: 4404D9

Aralia Trading Co BD-700-1A10 ZS-AMP

Aralia Trading Pty Ltd (South Africa) Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express ZS-AMP msn 9230 arrived 12.22hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) landing RWY21. Hexcode: 008158

CHC Helicopters Sikorsky S-92 VH-LYX

CHC Helicopters Sikorsky S-92 VH-LYX departed 08.58hrs to  Karratha Airport (YPKA) via Carnarvon (YCAR) and Geraldton (YGET). Hexcode: 7C3B27

Singapore Airlines A330-343E 9V-STY (1st visit to Perth) SQ225/224

Singapore Airlines A330-343E 9V-STY msn 1153 arrived 05.31hrs ex: Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS) as flight SQ225 landing RWY21 and departed 06.56hrs returning to Singapore as flight SQ224. Hexcode: 76CE99 (1st visit to Perth) Delivered 27 Sept 2013.

New Air Asia X 9M-XXN (1st visit to Perth, 1st revenue flight & 1st visit to Australia) Looks like Perth's No.1

Air Asia X A330-343E 9M-XXN msn 786 ex: Dragonair B-HWK arrived 05.25hrs ex: Kuala Lumpur as flight XAX236 landing RWY21 & departed at 07.03hrs as flight XAX237 returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 75031F (1st visit to Perth)

RMAF B737-7H6 (BBJ) RMF420 (In & Out)

Royal Malaysia Air Force B737-7H6 (W) M53-01 msn 29274 arrived Perth Airport at 05.55hrs ex: Mauritius (FIMP) as flight 'RMF420' landing RWY21 and departed at 07.21hrs to Cairns (YBCS) then Brisbane (YBBN) as same. Hexcode: 7500D7

Edited 14/12> corrected airport departure point (FIMP) Thanks Arron.

GMR Aviation F-2000EX VT-VLN (1st visit to Perth)

Photo: Michael Cant

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GMR Aviation Dassault Falcon 2000EX VT-VLN msn 117 arrived 14.54hrs ex: Halim Perdanakusma Intl Airport (WIHH) Jakarta Indonesia, landing RWY21 (as seen here above) and departed at 14.23hrs to Singapore Changi Airport (WSSS). Hexcode: 80041A (1st visit to Perth)