Jul 31, 2018

Pacific Flight Services G-150 VH-PFW (WSSL-YPPH-WSSL)


Pacific Flight Services Gulfstream G-150 VH-PFW c/n 255 arrived 22.57hrs ex: Singapore 'Seletar' Airport (WSSL) Singapore & departed at 01.58hrs returning to Singapore 'Seletar' Airport (WSSL) as same. Hexcode: 7C4CBA

TRI-MG Intra Asia Airlines Raytheon Beech 400 Beechjet PK-YGK


TRI-MG Intra Asia Airlines Raytheon Beech 400A Beechjet PK-YGK c/n RK-383 operated a test flight PER-PER departing at 11.38hrs & returning at 12.36hrs after having undergone maintenance at Perth Airport. Hexcode: 8A04B1

The aircraft departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 16.34hrs off RWY03 to Bali's Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar, Bali Indonesia via Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD).

Jul 30, 2018

Qantas B747-438 VH-OEF (QF581/582) & VH-OJS (QF583/568)


Qantas Airways B747-400's returned to Perth skies today, with the airline scheduling the B747-400 on its SYD-PER-SYD sectors (QF581/582, QF575/580, QF583/568) operating on selective days from July to September. 

Two flights operated today:

QF581/581 VH-OEF c/n 32910 'One World' c/s Arrived: 14.10hrs & Departed: 16.00hrs
QF583/568 VH-OJS c/n 25564 Arrived: 22.30hrs & Departed: 00.40hrs+1

Jul 29, 2018

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (VJ) VH-VHD 'SND1'


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (CJ) VH-VHD c/n 1999 arrived 13.30hrs landing RWY03 ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as flight 'SND1' c/sign: 'Snowbird 1' & departed at 14.58hrs RWY03 to Christmas Island (YPXM) as same. 

Monday 30th July:

The return flight 'SND1' from Christmas Island (YPXM) departed at 06.40hrs (LT) & arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 11.04hrs landing RWY21, & departed at 12.11hrs returning to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as same. Hexcode: 7C6B4F 

Execujet Europe AG BD-700-1A10 Global 5000 VP-BCY (WMSA-YPPH-WMSA)


Execujet Europe AG Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global 5000 VP-BCY c/n 9666 arrived 12.25hrs landing RWY03 ex: Subang Intl Airport (WMSA) Subang Malaysia & departed at 13.40hrs 31/07 returning as same. Hexcode: 4242FE (1st time visitor to Perth)

Jul 27, 2018

PrivatAir Dassault Falcon 7X VP-CCI (1st visit to Perth) In & out & back again


PrivatAir Dassault Falcon 7X VP-CCI c/n 120 arrived 19.59hrs ex: Male Intl Airport (VRMM/MLE) Hulhule Island, Maldives as flight 'Victor Papa-Charlie, Charlie, India' landing RWY21, after a flight time of 5hrs.56mins & departed at 21.26hrs RWY21 to Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as same arrived 02.51hrs (AEST)+1 after a flight time of 3hrs.25mins.

Saturday 28th July: 
PrivatAir Dassault Falcon 7X VP-CCI c/n 120 arrived 17.13hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW & departed at 18.14hrs to Male Intl Airport (VRMM/MLE) Hulhule Island, Maldives as same. Hexcode: 4247C1 (1st time visitor to Perth) 

Jul 26, 2018

Qantas B787-9 Dreamliner VH-ZNE 'Skippy' QF9/10 (1st International service & visit to Perth)


Qantas Airways B787-9 Dreamliner VH-ZNE c/n 63391 named 'Skippy' arrived 16.56hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria, as flight 'QF9' & departed at 18.59hrs to London 'Heathrow' Airport as same. Hexcode: 7C8068 (1st visit to Perth)


First International Flight Details:

QF9

MEL-PER (Dep): 15.10hrs AEST  (Arr): 16.56hrs WST  Flight time: 3hrs.46mins
PER-LHR (Dep): 18.59hrs WST    (Arr): 04.36hrs BST  Flight time: 16hrs.51mins


QF10

LHR-PER (Dep): 14.05hrs BST  (Arr): 13.35hrs WST Flight time: 16hrs.30mins
PER-MEL (Dep): 15.20hrs WST (Arr): 20.16hrs AEST Flight time: 3hrs.08mins


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (CJ) VH-VHD 'SND1' (YMML-YPPH-YPXM-YPPH-YMML)



Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (CJ) VH-VHD c/n 1999 arrived 12.48hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as flight 'SND1' & departed at 14.06hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) arriving at 16.30hrs (LT), the return flight to Perth departed Christmas Island at 17.51hrs (LT) arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 22.16hrs landing RWY21, then departed again at 00.14hrs +1 returning to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as same. Hexcode: 7C8068

Jul 23, 2018

Qantas Airways A330s return to PER-SIN (QF71/72) route from today


Qantas Airways A330 services from Perth to Singapore (QF71/72) recommenced from today, with A330-202 VH-EBF c/n 853 operating flight QF71departed at 12.26hrs off RWY21 to Changi Airport. Hexcode: 7C1469

Air Atlanta Icelandic (Magma Aviation) B747-4F6 (BDSF) TF-AMN 'ABD387' arrives ex: South Africa via Mauritius & departed to KLIA as flight 'ABD381P'

Flight 'CC387' JNB-MRU-PER
Monday 23rd July 2018






Photos: Greg Wood (1-3) & Mark Lynam (4-5)
copyright 2018

Air Atlanta Icelandic B747-4F6 (BDSF) TF-AMN c/n 27602 'Magma Aviation c/s' (seen here above) landing RWY21 Perth Intl Airport (YPPH) at 10.12hrs as flight 'ABD387' & was heard using the c/sign: 'Atlanta 387 Heavy' arriving ex: O.R Tambo Intl Airport (FAOR) South Africa via Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl Airport (FIMP) Mauritius, after a flight time of 7hrs.16mins & departed at 09.38hrs RWY03 repositioning to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia as flight 'ABD381P'. Hexcode: 4CC3EE 

Jul 22, 2018

Surveillance Australia Dash-8:202 (MPA) VH-ZZC 'BDF33' (In & Out)


Surveillance Australia Dash-8:202 (MPA) VH-ZZC c/n 433 arrived 16.08hrs Perth Airport (YPPH) landing RWY24 ex: Carnarvon Regional Airport (YCAR) as flight 'BDF33' & departed at 09.49hrs 23/07 returning as same using the c/sign: 'Border force 33'. Hexcode: 7C8216

Jul 20, 2018

Qantas Freight B737-376 (SF) VH-XML 'QFA7390' Perth to Singapore


Qantas Freight B737-376 (SF) VH-XML c/n 23486 departed 07.15hrs Perth Airport (YPPH) to Singapore Seletar Airport (WSSL) Singapore as flight 'QFA7390'. Hexcode: 7C762B

Jul 19, 2018

Crystal Luxury Air B777-29M (LR) P4-XTL opb Comlux Aruba NV arrives nonstop ex: London Gatwick Airport as flight 'CXB772 with Chelsea FC




Chelsea FC Team onboard B772 P4-XTL 
en-route Gatwick to Perth


Gianfranco Zola & Maurizio Sarei looking
relaxed on board en-route to Perth


Chelsea FC player disembarking at
Perth Airport after 16hrs.24mins flight


Photos: Chelsea Football Club
copyright 2018

Crystal Luxury Air B777-29M (LR) P4-XTL c/n 40955 named 'Crystal Skye' ex: Air Austral F-OLRA & operated by Comlux Arubu NV arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) landing RWY03 at 21.25hrs, after a flight time of 16hrs.24mins to ITB 160R ex: London Gatwick Intl Airport (EGKK) United Kingdom as flight 'CXB772' with Chelsea Football Club players & officials onboard to play a exhibition match against Perth Glory at Optus Oval on Monday 23rd July 2018. Hexcode: 4850A1 (1st visit to Perth) 

The aircraft departed Perth Airport (YPPH) on Tuesday 24th July 2018, at 00.59hrs (LT) +8 off RWY03 returning nonstop back to London Gatwick Airport (EGKK) United Kingdom operating as flight 'CXB772'.

Jul 18, 2018

Canadian Utilities FA7X (YPAD-YPPH-NZAA)


Canadian Utilities Dassault Falcon 7X C-GCUL c/n 057 arrived 17.05hrs ex: Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) South Australia & departed at 10.12hrs 21/07 to Auckland Intl Airport (NZAA) New Zealand. Hexcode: C04C04

Jul 17, 2018

Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFO 'SQC7122/7121' (WSSS-YPPH-WSSS)


Singapore Airlines B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFO c/n 32900 arrived 23.32hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'SQC7122' & departed at 03.27hrs +1 returning to Singapore as flight 'SQC7121'. Hexcode: 76CCCF

Jul 16, 2018

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (CJ) VH-VHD 'SND1' (YSSY-YPPH-VCBI-YPPH-YMML)


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (CJ) VH-VHD c/n 1999 arrived 23.35hrs landing RWY 21 ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as flight 'SND1' & departed at 01.44hrs to Bainderainke Intl Airport (VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka as same. 

The return flight from Colombo, Sri Lanka arrived 17.20hrs landing RWY21 as flight 'SND1' & departed at 18.16hrs to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria. Hexcode: 7C6B4F 

Jul 13, 2018

Thai Airways B777-2D7 (ER) HS-TJU 'TG481/482' (1st visit to Perth)


Photo: Mike Barlow
copyright 2018

Thai Airways B777-2D7 (ER) HS-TJU c/n 34589 named 'Phichit' operated today's 'TG481/482' services from / to Bangkok's Survarnabhumi Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok Thailand, which arrived at 14.49hrs (as seen here above) & then departed at 16.50hrs returning to Thailand. Hexcode: 885155 (1st time visitor to Perth Airport) Note: Several Thai B772s & 773s have previously visited Perth over the years, but not this one, delivered in 2007  its only taken 11 years!

Jul 12, 2018

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ 'SND2' (YMML-YPPH-YPXM-YPPH-YSSY)



Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 arrived 13.41hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'SND2' landing RWY03 & departed at 15.00hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) as same. 

The return flight 'SND2' from Christmas Island (YPXM) to Perth Airport departed at 18.50hrs (LT) & arrived into Perth landing RWY03 at 23.08hrs after a flight time of 3hrs.18mins. 

After refuelling the aircraft departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 01.09+1 to Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as same. Hexcode: 7C6AA1

Jul 10, 2018

Virgin Australia Fokker 100 VH-FSW to WSSL via YPKA & YPPD 'VOZ9940'


Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Fokker 100 VH-FSW c/n 11391 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 14.45hrs to Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD) diverting en-route via Karratha Airport (YPKA) operating as flight 'VOZ9940' & arrived delayed landing at 17.10hrs.

The aircraft departed at Karratha Airport (YPKA) at 18.10hrs delayed for Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD) with the aircraft landing at 18.30hrs after a flight time of 00.27mins.

Wednesday, 11th July: 

VH-FSW departed Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD) at 07.06hrs for Singapore's 'Seletar' Airport (WSSL) Singapore, operating again as flight 'VOZ9940' arrived at 11.29hrs after a flight time of 4hrs.23mins. Hexcode: 7C1BEE

Jul 9, 2018

Singapore Airlines B787-10X 9V-SCF 'SQ215/216 (1st visit to Australia)


Singapore Airlines latest delivered B787-10 Dreamliner 9V-SCF c/n 60260 operated today's overnight 'SQ215/216' services from / to Singapore's 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore, arrived 23.41hrs landing RWY03 & departed at 01.23hrs +1 returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76CC66 (1st visit to Australia) 

Vistajet Malta BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 9H-IGH 'VJT780' (1st visit to Perth)


Vistajet Malta's latest BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 9H-IGH c/n 9570 arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) landing RWY03 ex: Faleolo Intl Airport (NSFA) Apia, Samoa, operating as flight 'VJT780'. Hexcode: 4D20AA (1st visit to Perth)

Jul 7, 2018

Metrojet Limited Gulfstream G-550 B-KVC arrives ex: Hong Kong China


Metrojet Limited Gulfstream G-550 B-KVC c/n 5219 arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 07.38hrs landing RWY03 ex: Chef Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China. Hexcode: 78023A

Jul 4, 2018

Virgin Australia Hobart to Perth flights set to commence from September 17th. VOZ594/593


In a statement, Virgin Australia announced from 17th September it would operate a thrice-weekly (Mon, Wed, Fri) return services between Hobart and Perth on the airline's Boeing 737 aircraft.
In addition to this new Hobart to Perth route, Virgin Australia said it has increased capacity on several Tasmania routes "by up to 24 per cent", including two return services per week between Brisbane and Hobart, two return services per week between Sydney and Hobart and one seasonal return service per week between Brisbane and Launceston.
The new flights between Hobart and Perth are on sale now, with advance purchase fares starting from $269 one-way

Service operates thrice weekly on Monday's, Wednesday's & Friday's, departing Perth Airport at 11.30hrs (WST)as flight 'VOZ594' arriving into Hobart at 17.55hrs (AEST). The return flight from Hobart ti Perth 'VOZ593' departs at 14.20hrs.(AEST) arriving into Perth at 16.50hrs (WST).

www.virginaustralia.com.au

Malaysia's Sultan of Johor's G-650 (ER) 9M-TMJ (1st visit to Perth)


Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright: 2018

Sultan of Johor (Malaysia) Gulfstream G-650 (ER) 9M-TMJ c/n 6239 ex: N639GA arrived 11.17hrs landing RWY24 ex: Senai Intl Airport (WMKJ) Johor Baru, Malaysia & departed at 11.57hrs Tuesday, 10th July returning as same. Hexcode: 75044F (1st visit to Perth)

Jul 3, 2018

Ukraine Air Alliance An-12BK UR-CNT 'UKL5102/5103'



Photo: Mark Lynam
copyright 2018

Ukraine Air Alliance An-12BK UR-CNT c/n 000347505 arrived 15.50hrs (delayed arrival) ex: Jackson Intl Airport (AYPY) Port Morseby Papua New Guinea as flight 'UKL5102' landing RWY24 after a flight time of 9hrs.02mins. The aircraft having routed ex: MHLM via stops en-route at KSTL, KOAK, PHNL, PKMJ, AYPY. 

The An-12BK departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 22.47hrs off RWY03 to Minangkabu Intl Airport (WIEE/PDG) West Sumatra, Indonesia, operating as flight 'UKL5103' arrived 06.27hrs (LT) after a flight time of 8hrs.39mins. Hexcode: 508341