Mar 31, 2017

RAF C-17A Globemaster III ZZ172 departs to NAS Diego Garcia as 'RRR6801'


Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright 2017

Royal Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III ZZ172 c/n P-75/UK2 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 10.30hrs to NAS Diego Garcia (FJDG/NKW) British Indian Ocean Territory as flight 'RRR6801' c/sign: 'Ascot 6801'. Photographed here on the ramp at Perth Airport prior today's departure. Hexcode: 43C172

Mar 30, 2017

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092


Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 c/n 5386 arrived 13.14hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore. Hexcode: A65DFD

Mar 29, 2017

Vista Jet Malta BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 9H-VJJ 'VJT822' (1st visit to Perth)


Vista Jet Malta Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 9H-VJJ c/n 9604 arrived 23.11hrs ex: Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, as flight 'VJT822' & departed at 09.51hrs 01/04 to Taipa Island (VMMC) Macau, China as same. Hexcode: 4020D6 (1st visit to Perth)

RAAF C-27J Spartan A34-004 'ASY442' (YSRI-YPEA-YSRI) 1st visit to RAAF Base Pearce


Royal Australian Air Force Aliena C-27J Spartan A34-004 c/n 4183 arrived 15.05hrs RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) ex: RAAF Richmond (YSRI) as flight 'ASY442' & departed at 08.39hrs 30/03 returning as same. Hexcode: 7CF990 (1st visit to RAAF Base Pearce)

HNZ Australia Sikorsky S-92A VH-IPK departs to Broome via Carnarvon & Karratha



Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright 2017

HNZ Australia Sikorsky S-92A VH-IPK c/n 920104 (as seen here above) departed Perth Airport (YPPH) on a test flight departed at 17.25hrs 27/03 & returned to Perth Airport landing back at 17.43hrs. Hexcode: 7C2AA6

Flight details Perth to Broome via Carnarvon & Karratha

29/03: Departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 11.22hrs to Carnarvon Airport (YCAR) arrived 14.35hrs. Departed Carnarvon Airport (YCAR) at 15.16hrs to Karratha Airport (YPKA) arrived 17.55hrs.

30/03: Departed Karratha Airport (YPKA) at 07.59hrs to Broome Intl Airport (YBRM) arrived at 10.47hrs, to where the aircraft is to be based.


Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXQ (MH127/126)


Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXQ c/n 40154 operated today's 'MH127/126' services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) arrived 02.02hrs & departed (delayed) at 03.49hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 75021B

Mar 28, 2017

Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXM (MH127/126)


Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXM c/n 40140 operated today's MH127/126 services from / to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia, arrived 01.14hrs & departed at 02.21hrs. Hexcode: 750020D

Mar 27, 2017

Jetstar Asia.com A320-232 9V-JSV 3K137/138 (return of 3K137/138 flight/s)


Jetstar Asia.com A320-232 9V-JSV c/n 5813 operated today's '3K137/138' services from / to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore, arrived 21.38hrs & departed at 22.34hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76AA76

Mar 25, 2017

US Navy B737-7AFC (C-40A Clipper) 165832 'CNV7577' In & Out RAAF Base Pearce


United States Navy B737-7AFC (C40A Clipper) 165832 c/n 30781 arrived 10.10hrs (early) RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) ex: RAAF Darwin (YPDN) as flight 'CNV7577'  & departed at 11.15hrs returning to RAAF Darwin (YPDN) as same.Hexcode: AE04DA 

Mar 23, 2017

Air Asia X A330-343E 9M-XXH (D7232/D7233) 'At Truly Passionate Allstar'


A330-343E 9M-XXH c/n 1165 




Photos: Mark Lynam
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Air Asia X A330-343E 9M-XXH c/n 1165 ex: F-WWYG named 'Xtraordinary 1000' operated today's 'D7232/D7233' services from / to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) arrived at 15.35hrs landing RWY24 & departed at 17.10hrs (as seen here above) off RWY06 returning to Malaysia. This aircraft wears a special livery 'At Truly Passionate Allstar' dedicated to the late Anaz Ahmed Tajuddin, former Group Chief Operating Officer with Air Asia. Hexcode: 7501FB



Royal Air Force C17A Globemaster III ZZ172 'RRR6800/6801' (WBSB-YAMB-YPPH)



Photo: Caleb Holtz
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Royal Air Force C-17A Globemaster III ZZ172 c/n P-75/UK2 Brize Norton AFB, UK arrived 13.55hrs landing RWY24 ex: RAAF Amberley (YAMB) Queensland as flight 'RRR6801' & Bandar Ser Bagwan Intl Airport (WBSB) Brunei, as flight 'RRR6800'.Hexcode: 43C172 to be further updated!

Nauru Airlines B737-319 VH-XNU 'RON900/901' (1st visit to Perth)



Photo: Caleb Holtz
copyright 2017

Nauru Airlines B737-319 VH-XNU c/n 25609 arrived 12.51hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'RON900' landing RWY24 & departed at 14.30hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) via RAAF Learmonth (YPLM). 

The return flight 'RON901' departed Christmas Island (YPXM) at 20.30hrs, arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 00.55hrs +1 & departed at 02.35hrs +1 returning to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as same. Hexcode: 7C7658 (1st visit to Perth) 

Mar 22, 2017

Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXW MH127/126


Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXW c/n 40160 operated today's MH127/126 services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) arrived 01.02hrs & departed at 02.38hrs returning to Malaysia. (Aircraft change due to maintenance of the airlines fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft)

Mar 21, 2017

Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXU MH127/126


Malaysia Airlines B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MXU c/n 40158 operated today's MH127/126 services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) arrived 01.15hrs & departed at 02.28hrs returning to Malaysia. (Change of equipment due to maintenance on the airlines fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft)

Mar 20, 2017

Malindo Air B737=9GP (W) 9M-LNM (1st visit to Perth) MXD155/156)

Malindo Air B737-9GP (ER) 9M-LNM c/n 39826 operated today's MXD155/156 services from / to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport(WMKK) Malaysia arrived 00.56hrs & departed at 02.14hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 7502DA (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 17, 2017

HNZ / PHI Joint Venture S-92A VH-IPX departs to Broome via YCAR & YPKA


Sikorsky S-92A VH-IPX


Photo: Duncan Watkinson
copyright 2017

HNZ / PHI Joint Venture Sikorsky S-92A VH-IPX c/n 920116 "seen here above" taxing out for departure at 11.35hrs on a two day delivery flight to Broome Intl Airport (YBRM) via stops en-route at Carnarvon Airport (YCAR) & Karratha Airport (YPKA) as flight 'Victor Hotel - India Papa Xray'. Hexcode: 7503D9

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LNT (MXD155/156) 1st visit to Perth


Malindo Air B737-8GP(W) 9M-LNT c/n 39866 operated today's MXD155/156 services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) arrived 01.13hrs & departed at 02.32hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 7503D9 (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 14, 2017

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ 'SND2' (YMML-YPPH-YPLM-YPCC-YPPH-YMML)


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 arrived ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) & departed at 22.41hrs to Cocos Keeling Island (YPCC) via RAAF Learmonth (YPLM) as flight 'SND2' & returned to Perth Airport (YPPH) at 17.46hrs before departing again returning to Melbourne at 19.29hrs. Hexcode: 7C6AA1

Mar 13, 2017

Embraer EMB-505 Phenom N666DM arrives ex: Indonesia & departed to Adelaide (1st visit to Perth)

Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300 N666DM c/n 50500351 arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) ex: Junanda Intl Airport (WARR) Surabaya Indonesia via Broome Intl Airport (YBRM) & departed at 07.41hrs 15/03 to Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD). Hexcode: A8CADA (1st visit to Perth)

Canadian Utilities Falcon 7X C-GCUL arrives ex: Cape Town Intl Airport & departs to Dubai


Canadian Utilities Dassault Falcon 7C C-GCUL c/n 057 arrived 10.04hrs ex: Cape Town Intl Airport (FACT) South Africa & departed at 08.906hrs 16/03 to Dubai Intl Airport (OMDB) United Arab Emirates. Hexcode: C04004

Mar 11, 2017

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LNQ 'MXD155/156' (1st visit to Perth)


Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LNQ c/n 39857 operated today's MXD155/156 services from / to Kuala Lumpur, arrived 00.27hrs & departed at 01.38hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 7503C2 (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 8, 2017

Private Gulfstream G-650 P4-GVI arrives ex: Maldives, & Departs to Alice Springs (1st visit to Perth)

Private Gulfstream G-650 (ER) P4-GVI c/n 6221 arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) ex: Male Intl Airport (VRMM) Male, Maldives at 21.01hrs 7 departed at 10.30hrs 18/03 to Alice Springs Airport (YBAS) Northern Territory. Hexcode: 4850B0 (1st visit to Perth)

Alliance Airlines F-100 VH-UQW QQ991 (YBBN-YPAD-YPPH) 1st visit to Perth


Alliance Airlines F-100 VH-UQW c/n 11367 arrived 19.52hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) via Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) as flight 'QQ991'. Hexcode: 7C6796 (1st visit to Perth)

Nauru Airlines B737-3U3 VH-ONU 'RON900/901' (YMML-YPPH-YPXM-YPPH-YMML)


Nauru Airlines B737-3U3 VH-ONU c/n 28732 arrived 10.56hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'RON900' landing RWY06. The return flight from Christmas Island to Perth arrived back at 22.51hrs as flight 'RON901' & departed at 00.21hrs+1 to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as same.Hexcode: 7C48C8 t

Mar 7, 2017

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCG (1st visit to Perth) MXD155/156


Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCG c/n 38308 operated today's 'MXD155/156' services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) arrived 00.29hrs & departed at 01.32hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 750405 (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 6, 2017

Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-545 Legacy 450 N801EE (1st visit)


Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright 2017

Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-545 Legacy 450 N801EE c/n 550-10005 arrived 13.38hrs ex: Melbourne Essendon Airport (YMEN) as flight 'Nine Eight one Echo Echo' & departed at 08.07hrs 08/03 to Halim Perdanakusuma Intl Airport (WIHH) Jakarta, Indonesia as same. Hexcode: AAE5FD (1st visit to Perth Airport)

Flying Lions Falcon 7X VP-BZE arrives ex: Cape Town & departs to Brizvegas




Photos: Mike Barlow
copyright 2017

Flying Lions Falcon 7X VP-BZE c/n 014 arrived 11.18hrs (as seen here above) ex: Cape Town Intl Airport (FACT) South Africa & departed at 09.12hrs 07/03 to Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) Queensland. Hexcode: 424241

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCC (1st visit to Perth) MXD155/156


Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCC c/n 39836 arrived 00.50hrs ex: Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) as flight 'MXD155' & departed at 02.12hrs returning to Malaysia as flight 'MXD156'. Hexcode: 750402 (1st visit to Perth)

Jet Edge G-V N776RB 'Justin Beiber's Ride' arrives ex: California via Fiji



Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright 2017

Jet Edge Gulfstream G-V N776RB c/n 585 arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) ex: Van Nuys Intl Airport (KVNY) California USA, via re-fuelling stop en-route at Nadi Intl Airport (NFFN) Fiji as flight 'Edge76' with Canadian singer / entertainer Justin Beiber, in Perth to start off his Australian leg of his 'Purpose World Tour' which he will perform at Perth's NIB Stadium, Monday 6th March 2017. Hexcode: AA80CA

Update: Friday, 10th March 2017

Departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 08.00hrs to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'Edge76'.

Mar 4, 2017

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) (1st visit to Perth) MXD155/156


Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCF c/n 40061 operated today's 'MXD155/156' services from / to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia, arrived 01.48hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 03.19hrs returning to Malaysia. This aircraft wearing the airline's Batik c/s. Hexcode: 750404 (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 3, 2017

Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFM SQC7291 (NZAA-YPPH-WSSS)



Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFM c/n 32898 arrived 17.02hrs ex: Auckland Intl Airport (NZAA) New Zealand as flight 'SQC7291' & departed at 19.14hrs to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as same.

Royal Air Force Airbus A400M -180 ZM401 'RRR4101' (1st visit to RAAF Pearce)


Royal Air Force (UK) Airbus A400M-180 ZM401 c/n 016 ex: EC-406 Brize Norton AFB arrived 10.00hrs RAAF Pearce (YPEA) ex: Australian International Airshow, Avalon Airport (YMAV) as flight 'RRR4101' c/sign: Ascot 4101' & departed at 10.24hrs 05/03 to Halim Perdanakusuma Intl Airport (WIHH) Jakarta, Indonesia as same. Hexcode: 43C5DB

Jetstar.com A321-231 (SL) VH-VWN JQ972/973 (1st visit to Perth)



Jetstar.com A321-231 (SL) VH-VWN c/n 7438 operated today's 'JQ972/973' services from / to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) arrived 07.16hrs & departed at 08.29hrs. Hexcode: 7C6D75 (1st visit to Perth)

Jetstar.com A321-231 VH-VWN (1st visit to Perth) JQ972/973 (YMML-YPPH-YMML)



Jetstar.com A320-231 (SL) VH-VWN c/n 7438 operated today's JQ972/973 services from / to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) arrived 07.16hrs & departed at 08.29hrs. Hexcode: 7C6D75 (1st visit to Perth)

Mar 1, 2017

Emirates A380-861 A6-EUI (1st visit to Perth) EK420/421


A380-861 A6-EUI
EK420/421
(1ST VISIT TO PERTH)


Photo: Mike Barlow
copyright 2017

Emirates A380-861 A6-EUI c/n 221 (seen here above) arriving into Perth Airport (YPPH) for the first time landing RWY21 at 17.33hrs, as flight EK420, the return flight back to Dubai Airport (OMDB) departed (delayed) at 00.06hrs+1 as flight EK421. Hexcode: 896123 (1st visit to Perth)