Cathay Pacific ends A340s into Perth for the forseeable future

Photo: Mark Lynam (copyright 2012)

Cathay Pacific A340-313X B-HXD msn 147 operated today's last Airbus A340 service into Perth for the foreseeable future, with all future flights to be operated with A333 aircraft from after today.

Flight 'CX137' arrived at 05.39hrs landing RWY21, and flight 'CX136' departed at 07.35hrs for the return journey back to Chep Lap Kok Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong.

Hexcode: 78015E

B777-31H (ER) A6-EGS EK424/425 (1st visit)

Emirates B777-31H (ER) A6-EGS msn 41078 operated her first visit to Perth earlier today, arriving 00.58hrs ex: Dubai (OMDB) as flight 'EK424' and departed at 06.27hrs returning to Dubai as flight 'EK425' Hexcode: 896214

B777-3DZ (ER) A7-BAB 'QR900/901' (1st visit)

Qatar Airways B777-3DZ (ER) A7-BAB msn 36103 operated today's 'QR900' service from Doha to Perth arrived 17.22hrs landing RWY21 and departed at 23.05hrs returning to Doha. Hexcode: 06A053 (1st visit)

B777-312 (ER) 9V-SWN SQ223/226 (1st visit)

Photo: Mark Lynam (copyright 2012)

Singapore Airlines B777-312 (ER) 9V-SWN msn 34579 operated into Perth  for the first time this afternoon operating the airlines 'SQ223' service arriving at 14.25hrs, landing RWY21 and departed at 16.10hrs (as seen here above) climbing out off RWY21 back to Singapore as flight 'SQ226' . Hexcode: 76CEEE

Netjets Europe G-550 CS-DKD (1st visit)

Netjets Europe Gulstream G-550 CS-DKD msn 5081 arrived 11.24hrs landing RWY24 ex: Melbourne Tullamarine (YMML) Airport, as flight 'NJE488N' and departed 10.30hrs 24/10 to Chep Lap Kok Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong as same. Hexcode: 491164 (1st visit to Perth)

CL-605 B-LOL Re-visits Perth, departs to YMML

Chinese registered CL-605 B-LOL msn 5826 ex: C-GBYG arrived 17.05hrs ex: Kota Kinabalu (WBKK) Malaysia, and departed 08.25hrs Wednesday 24th October, to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (YMML) Victoria. Hexcode: 780A09

B747-412F A6-GGP 'OTT' DUB008

Dubai Air Wing B747-412F A6-GGP msn 28032 overfly Perth between 10.55hrs to 11.25hrs (WST) enroute from Dubai (OMDB) to Melbourne (YMML) at FL410 today as flight 'DUB008' with a flight time of 12hrs.16mins.

Update: 24/10
Departed Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (YMML) at 11.13hrs (AEST) Wednesday 24th direct to Dubai (OMDB) as flight 'DUB008' with a flight time of 13hrs.19mins.

Hexcode: 896272