Saturday, July 25, 2015

Gulfstream 450 B-LCK (1st Visit)

(Gulfstream 450 B-LCK parked at Adelaide Airport during its stay) Photo by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

Gulfstream 450 B-LCK arrived from Kota Kinabalu at 11.10hrs. After spending 4 days in Adelaide the aircraft departed on 29/7/15 to Albury, NSW at 14.00hrs.

Saturday, July 18, 2015

Hi Fly A340-500 CS-TFX (1st Visit) with Liverpool FC on board

(Hi Fly A340-500 CS-TFX sitting at Bay 16 being unloaded after arriving from Brisbane)

(Hi Fly A340-500 CS-TFX sitting at Bay 82 during its layover in Adelaide
Photos by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

Hi Fly A340-500 CS-TFX arrived at 20.20hrs from Brisbane as 'HFY761'. After spending 2.5 days in Adelaide, the aircraft dpearted to Kuala Lumpur at 14.05hrs as 'HFY721' on 21/7/15.

This aircraft brought English Premier League side Liverpool FC to Adelaide for the exhibitiojn match against Adelaide United FC on 20/7/15.

This was TFX's 1st visit to Adelaide and to Australia. This was only the 4th A340-500 to ever visit Adelaide, the last visit was on 9th November 2011 when Etihad Airways A340-500 A6-EHC diverted into Adelaide whilst en route Abu Dhabi-Melbourne.

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Crown Casino Global Express VH-CCX (1st Visit)

(Crown Melbourne Global Express VH-CCX all locked for its short stay in Adelaide) Photo by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

Crown Melbourne Global Express VH-CCX arrived at 08.15hrs from Hong Kong. After resting the day in Adelaide the aircraft departed to Melbourne, Tullamarine at 18.30hrs.

This was CCX's 1st visit to Adelaide. 

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Lynden Air Cargo P2-LAC (1st Visit)

(Lynden Air Cargo Lockheed L-100-30 P2-LAC sitting at Adelaide Airport on a gloomy winters morning) Photo by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

Lynden Air Cargo Lockheed L-100-30 P2-LAC arrived at 22.15hrs direct from Port Moresby as 'LYB 5026'. After night stopping in Adelaide, the aircraft departed to Cairns the following morning at 11.50hrs using the same flight number.

This was Lynden Air 's and the P2-LAC 1st visit to Adelaide. 

Singapore Airlines A330-300 9V-SSG (1st Visit)

Singapore Airlines A330-300 9V-SSG arrived from Singapore at 07.00hrs as 'SQ279'. The aircraft departed at 09.25hrs back to Singapore as 'SQ278'.

This was SSG's 1st visit to Adelaide since it entered service on 30/6/15. This was also SSG's 1st visit to Australia as well.

Sunday, July 5, 2015

China Southern B787-8 B2732 diverts to Adelaide


(China Southern B787-8 B-2732 taxiing to the bay after arriving as 'CZ319' from Perth)

(China Southern B787-8 B-2732 taxiing for departure back to Perth as 'CZ319')

(China Southern B787-8 B-2732 rotating off Rwy.05 bound for Perth after diverting to Adelaide)

(China Southern B787-8 B-2732 departing Adelaide after its quick diversion enroute Guangzhou-Perth)

All photos taken by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

China Southern B787-8 B-2732 operating 'CZ319' from Guangzhou- Perth arrived into Adelaide at 10.00hrs due to thick fog blanketing Perth. After spending a little bit of time in Adelaide and a quick refuel the aircraft departed back to Perth at 11.45hrs.

This was the 1st visit of B-2732 to Adelaide, it was alost the 1st visit of B787-8 to Adelaide. However it was the 2nd visit by a B787 to Adelaide, the 1st was Air New Zealand B787-9 ZK-NZE back in November 2014.

Friday, July 3, 2015

SAAB Global 6000 SE-RMT (1st Visit)

(SAAB Global 6000 SE-RMT taxiing to its parking bay) Photo by Stefan P (Copyright 2015)

SAAB operated Global 6000 SE-RMT arrived from Singapore, Changi at 16.55hrs. After a 1.5 day stay in Adelaide the aircraft departed to Canberra on 13/7/15 at 07.00hrs.

Thsi was the aircraft's 1st visit to Adelaide.