REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZRZ & VH-ZLA (Aircraft Rotations)

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REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZRZ c/n 340B-388  arrived 14.23hrs Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) as flight 'ZL9900' ex: Port Lincoln Airport (YPLC)  after a flight time of 2hrs.42mins. Hexcode: 7C810D

REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZRZ c/n 340B-388 departed 10.23hrs 01/12 Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) as flight 'ZL2358' & arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 11.40hrs landing RWY03. Hexcode: 7C810D

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REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZLA c/n 340B-371 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 14.23hrs as flight 'ZL2375' to Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) arrived at 15.45hrs after a flight time of 1hrs.31mins. Hexcode: 7C801C

REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZLA c/n 340B-371 departed 08.36hrs 01/12 Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) as flight 'ZL9901' to Port Lincoln Airport (YPLC) South Australia, arrived 13.44hrs (ACDT) after a flight time of 2hrs.37mins. 

GAMA Aviation BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 M-EDZE 'GMA832' Sydney - Perth-Sydney (1st visit to Perth)

Sir Elton John arrived aboard his privately chartered GAMA Aviation Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 M-EDZE c/n 9097 at 13.58hrs landing RWY03 ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as flight 'GMA832' after a flight time of 4hrs.18mins & departed at 22.48hrs 01/12 returning to Sydney Airport as same after performing his final of two 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' concerts at HBF Arena. Hexcode: 43EA4A (1st visit to Perth)

US Navy C-130T 164995 'CNV7641' routed PGUA-YPDN-YPEA-YPDN

US Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules 164995 c/n:  5300 Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR-53) named 'Capital Express' coded 'AX' from Naval Air Facility Washington on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland USA arrived early at RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) at 12.26hrs as flight 'CNV7641' ex: Andersen Air Force Base (PGUA) Guam USA & via  RAAF Darwin (YPDN) & departed at 14.40hrs returning to RAAF Darwin (YPDN) as same. Hexcode: AE03E2 operating under bogus code of 29CBB8

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N492MC 'GTI8540 / GTI8592' from / to Singapore 'Changi' Airport

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N492MC c/n 29253 departed ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore at 23.35hrs 28/11 as flight 'GTI8540' & arrived into Perth Intl Airport (YPPH) landing RWY21 at 04.04hrs, after a flight time of 4hrs.29mins & departed at 07.07hrs returning to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) as flight 'GTI8592'. Hexcode: A6189C 

JMSDF Icebreaker Shirase (AGB-5003) Port of Fremantle 28 Nov to 3rd Dec

Photo: Port of Fremantle via webcam #1

JMSDF Ice breaker Shirase AGB-5003 arrived into Port of Fremantle at 07.00hrs on 28th November ex: Harumi Port Japan to support the 60th Antarctic research expedition. 

The vessel sailed from Port of Fremantle on Tuesday 3rd December, at 07.00hrs sailing for Syowa base, Antarctica. She was spotted on the weekend whilst in port to be carrying on board two CH-101 Merlin helicopters 8191 c/n KH103 & 8192 c/n KH104.

Many thanks to Richard for making the drive & for identifying the two aircraft onboard.

Qantaslink (Network Aviation) A320-232 VH-JQL ex: Jetstar.com enters service today

Qantaslink (Network Aviation) A320-232 VH-JQL c/n 2185 ex: Jetstar.com, 9V-TAG entered service today departing Perth Airport (YPPH) at 05.43hrs for Newman Airport (YNWN) as flight 'NWK2650' & returned to Perth as flight 'NWK2651'. Hexcode: 7C2FDB

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N493MC 'GTI8539 / GTI8637'

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N493MC c/n 29254 arrived 17.14hrs landing RWY21 ex: Daniel  K Inouye Intl Airport (PHNL) Hawaii, USA via Melbourne's 'Avalon' Airport (YMAV) Victoria as flight 'GTI8539' & departed at 15.31hrs Thursday 28th November to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'GTI8537' arrived at 20.31hrs (LT) after a flight time of 5hrs.00mins. Hexcode: A61C53

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N492MC 'GTI8537/ 8539'

Atlas Air B747-47UF (SCD) N492MC c/n 29253 arrived 22.03hrs landing RWY21 ex: Daniel K Inouye Intl Airport (PHNL) Hawaii USA as flight 'GTI8537' after a flight time of 12hrs. 59mins & departed at 13.34hrs Thursday 28th November to Singapore's 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'GTI8539' arrived at 18.21hrs (LT) after a flight time of 4hrs.47mins. Hexcode: A6189C 

Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OJB 'TR16/17D'

Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OJB c/n 37113 arrived 20.28hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'TR16' & departed delayed at 16.35hrs 27/11 returning to Singapore as flight 'TR17D'. Hexcode: 76BD42

Jet Magic Ltd B757-23A 9H-AVM 'JMK410' (YSSY-YPPH-WSSS)

Photos: Mark Lynam

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Jet Magic Limited B757-23A 9H-AVM c/n 24527 arrived 17.54hrs (as seen here above) landing RWY21 ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as flight 'JMK410' after a flight time of 4hrs.24mins & departed at 13.01hrs Thursday 28th November to Singapore's 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as same. Hexcode: 4D20A7 (1st visit to Perth) 

Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OJF 'TR10/11'

Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OJF c/n 37119 operated from / to Singapore's 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight/s 'TR10/11' departed at 09.44hrs (LT) & arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 14.12hrs after a flight time of 4hrs.28mins & departed at 15.45hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76BD46

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

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 arrived 12.27hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as flight 'SND2' & departed at 14.20hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) as same arriving at 16.43hrs (LT) after a flight time of 3hrs.25mins. Hexcode: 7C6AA1 

Monday 25th November:
Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 departed Christmas Island (YPXM) at 07.10hrs as flight 'SND2' to Cocos Keeling Island (YPCC) arrived at 08.03hrs after a flight time of 1hrs.22mins & departed at 12.15hrs (LT) for Perth Airport (YPPH) where the aircraft arrived at 17.22hrs after a flight time of 3hrs.37mins.

Tuesday 26th November:
Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 departed 09.07hrs Perth Airport (YPPH) to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as flight 'SND2'.

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXJ 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXJ c/n 286 ex: F-WZHG operated today's 'CX171/170' services from / to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, arrived 22.22hrs after a flight time of 7hrs.04mins & departed at 00.06hrs+1 returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789230 (1st visit to Perth)

Citilink Airlines A320-251N PK-GTD 'QG542/543' (1st visit to Perth)

Citilink Airlines A320-251N PK-GTD c/n 7587 operated today's 'QG542/543' services from / to Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar, Bali Indonesia arrived 04.40hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 10.05hrs returning to Indonesia. Hexcode: 8A064F (1st visit to Perth)

Volga Dnepr Airlines Antonov An124:100 RA82046 'VDA2531/ VDA2090'

Volga Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124:100 Ruslan RA-82046 c/n 9773052255117 arrived 18.47hrs landing RWY21 ex: Port Moresby Intl Airport (AYPY) Papua New Guinea as flight 'VDA2531' after a flight time of 6hrs.08mins & departed at 10.39hrs 22/11 to Sultan Hasanuddin Intl Airport (WAAA) Ujung Padang, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Hexcode: 15407E 

Volga Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124:100 RA-82044 'VDA2401 / VDA2088'

Photos: Mike Barlow

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Volga Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124:100 Ruslan RA-82044 c/n: 9773054155109 arrived 17.22hrs landing RWY21 ex: Senai Intl Airport (WMKJ) Johor Baru Malaysia as flight 'VDA2401' after a flight time of 5hrs.36mins & departed at 10.28hrs 21/11 off RWY21 to Sultan Hasanuddin Intl Airport (WAAA) Ujung, South Sulawesi, Indonesia as flight 'VDA2088'. Hexcode: 15407C 

Citilink A320-251N PK-GTA 'QG542/543' (1st visit to Perth)

Citilink Airlines A320-251N PK-GTA c/n 7466 operated today's 'QG542/543' services from / to Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia arrived 04.30hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 09.45hrs returning to Bali. Hexcode: 8A064C (1st visit to Perth & Australia) 

MASkargo A330-223F 9M-MUB 'MH6413/6414'

MASkargo A330-223F 9M-MUB c/n 1148 arrived 02.23hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as flight 'MH6413' & departed at 04.58hrs to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia as flight 'MH6414'. Hexcode: 750264 

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXL 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXL c/n 306 operated today's 'CX171/170' services from to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, arrived at 22.48hrs & departed at 00.29hrs returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789232 (1st visit to Perth)

Qantaslink (Network Aviation) Fokker 100 VH-NHZ departs to Singapore for maintenance

Qantaslink (Network Aviation) Fokker 100 VH-NHZ c/n 11515 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 07.00hrs to Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD) as flight 'NWK6683' arrived 08.46hrs & departed at 10.02hrs to Singapore 'Seletar' Airport (WSSL) Singapore for scheduled maintenance. Hexcode: 7C2BEA

Cathay Pacific A350-1041 B-LXD 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXD c/n 206 operated today's 'CX171/170' services from / to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, arrived 22.25hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 00.20hrs returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789216 (1st visit to Perth)

Indonesia Air Asia A320-216 PK-AZK 'QZ544/545' (1st visit to Perth)

Indonesia Air Asia A320-216 PK-AZK c/n 4147 operated today's 'QZ544/545' services from / to Bali's Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia arrived 17.25hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 'TBA' returning to Indonesia & departed at 18.25hrs returning to Indonesia. Hexcode: 8A0204 (1st visit to Perth) 

Emirates A380-842 A6-EVD 'EK420/421' (1st visit to Perth)

Emirates A380-842 A6-EVD c/n 249 operated today's 'EK420/421' services from / to Dubai Intl Airport (OMDB) UAE, arrived 17.29hrs after a flight time of 10hrs.01mins & departed at 22.34hrs returning to Dubai. Hexcode: 8964B2 (1st visit to Perth) 

Silver Lining Aviation Pty Ltd Cessna C-680 Citation Sovereign VH-ZEK

Silver Lining Aviation Pty Ltd Cessna C-680 Citation Sovereign VH-ZEK c/n 680-0012 arrived 11.06hrs ex: Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) South Australia landing RWY03. Hexcode: 7C7F2A to be further updated!

Volga Dnepr An-124-100 RA-82046 'VDA2087' (YPPH-YMML)

Volga Dnepr Airlines Antonov An-124:100 Ruslan RA-82046 msn: 9773052255117 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 09.28hrs as flight 'VDA2087' after a 20 day layover after arriving on 23rd October to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria. Hexcode: 15407E

Remembrance Day 2019 'Lest we Forget'

Thankyou!

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXK 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXK c/n 296 operated today's 'CX171/170' services from / to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, arrived at 22.32hrs after a flight time of 7hrs.14mins & departed at 00.17hrs+1 returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789231 (1st visit to Perth)

RAAF Falcon 7X A56-001 'Envoy15' (1st visit to Perth)

Royal Australian Air Force Dassault Falcon 7X A56-001 c/n 283 arrived 14.12hrs Perth Airport (YPPH) ex: RAAF Fairbairn (YSCB) Canberra, ACT as flight 'ENV15' & departed at 06.16hrs 10/11 returning as same. Hexcode: 7CFA71 (1st visit to Perth)

US Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules 164762 arrives RAAF Base Pearce

US Navy Lockheed C-130T Hercules 164762 c/n 382-5255 'VR-54' Revellers coded 'CW' Fleet Logistics Support Squadron arrived 11.12hrs into RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) landing RWY18L ex: RAAF Darwin (YPDN). Hexcode: 29CBB8 (Bogus code)

Citilink Airlines commences first services to Perth today from Denpasar Bali, Indonesia

Citilink Airlines A320-251 Neo PK-GTI msn 8303 operated today's inaugural 'QG542/543' services from / to Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar Bali Indonesia, arrived 04.46hrs landing RWY03 after a flight time of 3hrs.21mins & departed at 09.54hrs returning to Indonesia. Hexcode: 8A074D 

Royal Air Force Airbus A400M-180 ZM415 (1st visit to Perth) tech stop en-route to RAAF Edinburgh for the ADF 2019 Airshow

Photos: Mark Lynam

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Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus A400M-180 ZM415 c/n 052 arrived 18.25hrs landing RWY21 (as seen here above) Perth Intl Airport (YPPH) as flight 'RRR4532' & noted using the callsign: 'Ascot 4532' ex: Al Minhad AFB (OMDM) UAE via NAS Diego Garcia (FJDG) BIOT & departed at 12.09hrs 08/11 off RWY06 (as seen here above) to RAAF Edinburgh (YPED) South Australia. Hexcode: 43C5E9 (1st visit to Perth) 

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VHP 'SND5' (YPDN-YPPH-YMML)

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VHP c/n 3757 arrived 16.54hrs ex: RAAF Darwin (YPDN) Northern Territory as flight 'SND5' after a flight time of 3hrs.32mins & departed at 18.35hrs to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria as same. Hexcode: 7C6B5B

RNZAF B757-2K2 NZ7571 'Kiwi 974' (YMML-YMHB-YPAD-YPEA-NZWP)

Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) B757-2K2 NZ7571 c/n 26633 40 Squadron arrived 14.49hrs RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) landing RWY18L ex: Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) South Australia as flight 'Kiwi 974' & departed at 07.20hrs off RWY36R Saturday 9th November returning to RNZAF Base Whenuapai (NZWP) New Zealand as same. Hexcode: C87F00 

Luft Aviation Charter CL-601-3A (CL-604) N360SL (YMML-YPPH-YMML)

Luft Aviation Charter  CL-601-3A (CL-604) N360SL c/n 5456 arrived 08.39hrs landing RWY21 ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) Victoria & departed ay 05.58hrs 09/11 returning to Melbourne as same. Hexcode: A40DE7

M Jets Gulfstream G-V HS-WEH arrives ex: Thailand & departs to Malaysia

Photos: Mike Barlow

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M Jets Gulfstream G-V HS-WEH c/n 588 arrived 18.05hrs landing RWY21 (as seen here above) ex: Don Meuang Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok, Thailand & departed at 08.14hrs 07/11 off  RWY03 to Sultan Ahmed Shah Intl Airport (WMKD) Kuantan, Phang Malaysia. Hexcode: 885CA8 

Pacific Flight Services Gulfstream G-150 VH-PFW (WSSL-YPPH-WSSL) Medic 25

Pacific Flight Services Gulfstream G-150 VH-PFW c/n 255 arrived 01.07hrs ex: Singapore 'Seletar' Airport (WSSL) Singapore landing RWY21 as flight 'Medic 25' & departed at 02.53hrs returning to Singapore as same. Hexcode: 7C4CBA

MASkargo A330-223F 9M-MUB 'MH6204/6414' (YSSY-YPPH-WMKK)

MASkargo A330-223F 9M-MUB c/n 1148 arrived 21.11hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as flight 'MH6204' landing RWY21 & departed at 02.26hrs to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia as flight 'MH6414'. Hexcode: 750264

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXF 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXF c/n 283 operated today's 'CX171/170' services from / to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China, arrived at 22.24hrs after a flight time of 6hrs.59mins landing RWY21 & departed at 00.16hrs+1 returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789218 (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXB 'CX171/170' (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A350-1041 B-LXB c/n 169 arrived 22.21hrs ex: Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China as flight 'CX171' after a flight time of 6hrs.57mins & departed at 00.08hrs+1 as flight 'CX170' returning to Hong Kong. Hexcode: 789214 (1st visit to Perth)

Scoot.com A320-232 9V-TRV 'TR16/17' (1st visit to Perth)

Scoot.com A320-232 9V-TRV c/n 5449 operated today's 'TR16/17' services from / to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore, arrived 20.05hrs landing RWY21 & departed at 21.16hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76D256 (1st visit to Perth)