Jun 7, 2016

Chevron USA Gulfstream G-550 N5092 (VTBD-YPPH-YBWX-YPPH-PHNL)




Photo: Richard Suidak
copyright 2016

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 c/n 5386 arrived 19.13hrs ex: Don Mueang Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok, Thailand & departed at 08.24hrs 08/06 to Barrow Island (YBWX) & returned to Perth Airport landing at 17.28hrs. Hexcode: A65DFD

Update: Friday 10th June 2016

Departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 08.23hrs to Honolulu Intl Airport (PHNL) Hawaii USA (as seen here above)

Air Asia X A330-343E 9M-XBB (1st visit today) D7232/D7233 KUL/PER/KUL


Air Asia X A330-343E 9M-XXB c/n 1647 operated today's D7232/ D7233 services from / to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia, arrived at 15.09hrs & departed at 16.44hrs returning to Malaysia. Hexcode: 7503AE (1st visit to Perth)

Jun 6, 2016

Former Virgin Australia / Skywest Airlines Fokker 50 departs Australia to new start up airline Fanjet Express Airlines in Kenya

FOKKER 50 5Y-FJE
FLIGHT SYU-1602


Photo: Jim Woodrow
Christmas Island (YPXM)
copyright 2016

Former Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (Skywest Airlines) Fokker 50 5Y-FJE c/n 20200 ex: VH-FNF departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 08.12hrs as flight 'SYU-1602' on delivery to new Kenyan start up operator Fanjet Express Airlines.

Departed Perth: 08.12hrs, arrived Carnarvon: 11.12hrs & departed at 11.45hrs to Christmas Island arrived at 15.44hrs & departed at 16.36hrs to Langkawi, Malaysia. Hexcode: 7C1B29

With thanks to Jim Woodrow & Robert N Smith for photograph & airline information.



Jun 3, 2016

Surveillance Australia Dash-8:202 MPA VH-ZZB 'BDF22' In & Out


Surveillance Australia (Australian Border Force) Dash-8:202 (MPA) VH-ZZB c/n 424 arrived 14.38hrs ex: Carnarvon (YCAR) as flight 'BDF22' c/sign: 'Border Force 22' & departed at 10.18hrs 04/06 as same. Hexcode: 7C8215

Jun 2, 2016

Etihad Airways B787-9 Dreamliner A6-BLG EY486/487 (1st visit)


Etihad Airways B787-9 Dreamliner A6-BLG c/n 39652 operated today's 'EY486/487' services from / to Abu Dhabi arrived 13.22hrs after a flight time of 9hrs.53mins & departed at 17.17hrs returning to Abu Dhabi. Hexcode: 896465 (1st visit to Perth)

Jet Aviation Business Jets G-550 VP-BNE arrives ex: Dubai


Jet Aviation Business Jets Gulfstream G-550 VP-BNE c/n 5051 arrived 11.06hrs ex: Al Maktoum Intl Airport (OMDW) Dubai, UAE. Hexcode: 400199

Jun 1, 2016

Last Etihad Airways scheduled A330-243 service to Perth today EY486/487


Last scheduled A330-243 service
 Abu Dhabi - Perth
Wednesday 1st June 2016




Photos: Mark Lynam
copyright 2016

Etihad Airways operated there last scheduled A330 service into Perth, Western Australia from Abu Dhabi UAE, today. Flight EY486 operated by A330-243 A6-EYI c/n 730 arrived 14.01hrs landing RWY06 (as seen here above) & departed at 17.15hrs returning to the Middle East operating as flight EY487. 


Etihad Airways 1st A330-243 flight into Perth
17th July 2014
A6-EYI




Photos: MarkLynam
copyright 2016

Co-incidence would have it be that this very same aircaft also operated the airline's first A330 service to Perth on 17th July 2014, (as seen here above) arriving at 14.29hrs landing on RWY03 & departed at 16.44hrs returning to the Middle East. Hexcode: 89613E