Aug 31, 2017

Air New Zealand B789 ZK-NZJ diversion to ADL en-route AKL -PER (NZ175D) offloads disruptive passenger


Air New Zealand B787-9 Dreamliner ZK-NZJ c/n 37966 arrived 16.20hrs ex: Auckland Intl Airport (NZAA) New Zealand as flight 'NZ175D' via Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) South Australia arrived 13.06hrs (CST) & departed at 14.55hrs (CST) flight diversion due to a disruptive male passenger onboard. The aircraft departed Perth at 19.45hrs returning to Auckland (NZAA) as flight 'NZ176' . Hexcode: C8234F

Link:https://thewest.com.au/travel/air-aviation/perth-bound-air-new-zealand-flight-forced-to-land-in-adelaide-due-to-unruly-passenger-ng-b88585549z

Note: Updated 01 September 2017

Bluebay Investments Group Corp G-IV-X (G450) VP-CSH (In & Out to Malaysia)

Bluebay Investments Group Corporation Gulfstream G-IV-X (G-450) VP-CSH c/n 1487 arrived 15.21hrs ex: Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Intl Airport (WMSA) Subang, Malaysia & departed at 12.47hrs 03/09 returning as same. Hexcode: 424772

Aug 29, 2017

Singapore Airlines B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFQ 'SQC7124/ SQC7123' (WSSS-YPPH-WSSS)


Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFQ c/n 32901 arrived 18.24hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'SQC7124' landing RWY21 &  departed Perth returning to Singapore at 21.03hrs as flight 'SQC7123'. Hexcode: 76CCD1 

Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SVF operates tonight's flight/s on behalf of Scoot.com


Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SVF c/n 30871 arrived 16.57hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore as flight 'SQ8233'  landing RWY21 & departed at 18.23hrs returning to Singapore as flight 'SQ8234'. Hexcode: 76CEC6

Aug 28, 2017

Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFQ 'SQC7285' (YMML-YPPH-WSSS)


Singapore Airlines Cargo B747-412F (SCD) 9V-SFQ c/n 32901 arrived 12.27hrs ex: Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'SQC7285' & departed at 15.44hrs returning to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) as same. Hexcode: 76CCD1

Aug 27, 2017

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ 'SND2' (YBBN-YPPH-YPPC-YPPH-YBBN) rotation


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-132 (LR) VH-VCJ c/n 1880 arrived 12.09hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) as flight 'SND2' c/sign: 'Snow Bird 2' & departed at 13.16hrs to Cocos Keeling Island (YPCC) as the same. The return flight from Cocos Keeling Island to Perth Airport returned at 23.59hrs landing RWY03. Hexcode: 7C6AA1

28.08.17: Departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 10.10hrs RWY03 returning to Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) as flight 'SND2' c/sign: Snowbird 2.

Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCJ 'MXD155/156' (1st visit to Perth)


Malindo Air B737-8GP (W) 9M-LCJ c/n 39831 operated today's 'MXD155/156' services from / to Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) Malaysia, arrived 00.34hrs & departed at 01.24hrs. Hexcode: 750407

Aug 25, 2017

China Southern Airlines A330-323 B-8426 'CZ319/320' (1st visit to Perth)


China Southern Airlines A330-323 B-8426 c/n 1760 operated tonight's 'CZ319/320' services from / to Guanzhou China, arrived 22.58hrs & departed at 00.30hrs +1 returning to China. Hexcode: 780F78 (1st visit to Perth)

Aug 24, 2017

Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OFJ 'TR18/17' named 'Bo Jio' (New aircraft / 1st visit to Perth)


Scoot.com B787-9 Dreamliner 9V-OFJ c/n 37126 named 'Bo Jio' operated tonight's 'TR18/17' services from / to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore, arrived 18.40hrs landing RWY03 & departed at 20.09hrs returning. Hexcode: 76BCCA (New aircraft: First Flight: 09.08.17; Delivered: 24.08.17) 

Photo: Richard Kreider's photo of Scoot.com's B787-9 Dreamliner seen arriving into Perth Airport can be viewed on the following link.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/WAAircraftSpotters/?ref=bookmarks

Nauru Airlines B737-36N VH-PNI 'RON900/901' Christmas Island rotation


Nauru Airlines B737-36N VH-PNI c/n 28555 named 'Itsirir' arrived 12.59hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) Queensland, via Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) as flight 'RON900' c/sign: 'Nauru Air 900'  landing RWY21 & departed at 15.28hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) as same. Hexcode: 7C4DCC 

The return flight: Christmas Island to Perth Airport, arrived at 01.08hrs 25/08 as flight 'RON901' & departed at 02.52hrs returning to Melbourne 'Tullamarine' Airport as same.

Emirates Sky Cargo B777-F1H A6-EFI arrives ex: Dubai & departs to Hong Kong as 'UAE9242'

UAE9242
(OMDW-YPPH-VHHH)





Photos: Caleb Holtz

Emirates Sky Cargo B777-F1H A6-EFI c/n 35609 arrived 08.42hrs landing RWY21 ex: Al Maktoum Intl Airport (OMDW) Dubai UAE as flight 'UAE9242' after a flight time of 10hrs.9mins & departed at 18.29hrs to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China as same (as seen here above) , arrived 01.49hrs +1 after a flight time of 7hrs.20mins. Hexcode: 89616F

Jet Aviation Business Jets BD-700-1A10 Global Express VP-CES arrives / departs to Jakarta, Indonesia


Jet Aviation Business Jets BD-700-1A10 Global Express VP-CES c/n 9311 arrived 02.49hrs ex: Halim Perdanakusuma Intl Airport (WIHH) Jakarta, Indonesia & departed at 11.16hrs 26/08 returning to Halim Perdanakusuma Intl Airport (WIHH) Jakarta, Indonesia as same. Hexcode: 424774

Aug 23, 2017

ICA Global Services G-IV N888FR arrives ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport & departed to Cairns (1st visit to Perth)

ICA Global Services Gulfstream G-IV N888FR c/n 1041 arrived 21.05hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) Singapore, landing RWY21 & departed at 17.27hrs 24/08 to Cairns Intl Airport (YBCS) Queensland. Hexcode: AC3C1A (1st visit to Perth)

Cathay Pacific Airways A330-343X B-HLW makes a rare return visit to Perth today operating CX171/170 from / to Hong Kong


Cathay Pacific Airways A330-343X B-HLW c/n 565 is operating today's CX171D/170D services from / to Hong Kong's Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China. Departed at 18.17hrs (LT) & arrived into Perth at 01.42hrs +1 & departed at 03.03hrs returning to Hong Kong as flight 'CX170'. Hexcode: 7801B6 Note: This aircraft last visited Perth on 19th March 2015 

Cathay Pacific flight CX170D delayed till today due to Typoon Hato


Cathay Pacific Airways A330-342E B-LAF c/n 855 departed 11.58hrs returning to Hong Kong as flight 'CX171D' delayed due to 'Typoon Hato' which was predicted to pass within 100 kilometres (62 miles) of Hong Kong today, Wednesday 23rd August 17. Hexcode: 7801CB

Aug 22, 2017

Chevron (USA) G-550 N5092 arrives ex: Los Angeles via Fiji


Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 c/n 5386 arrived 10.25hrs ex: Los Angeles Intl Airport (KLAX) via Nadi Intl Airport (NFFN) Fiji & departed at 15.41hrs to Barrow Island (YBWX) Western Australia & returned to Perth at 17.17hrs 24/08. Hexcode: A65DFD

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 c/n 5386 departed 08.22hrs 25/08 to USA via Nadi Intl Airport (NFFN) Fiji.

Aug 21, 2017

John Deer Gulfstream G-550 N550JD arrives ex: USA via Cairns & departs to Cairns to USA

John Deer Gulfstream G-550 N550JD c/n 5032 arrived (early) at 18.09hrs ex: Quad City Moline Airport (KLMI) Illinois (USA) via stops en-route: Daniel K. Inouye Intl Airport (PHNL) Hawaii USA & Cairns Intl Airport (YBCS) Queensland & departed at 07.41hrs to Cairns Intl Airport (YBCS) Queensland. Hexcode: A70037 (last prior visit 23.7.15)

Aug 20, 2017

Emirates Sky Cargo B777-F1H A6-EFD 'UAE9242' arrives ex: OMDW departs to Hong Kong


Emirates Sky Cargo B777-F1H A6-EFD c/n 35606 arrived 17.21hrs landing RWY21 ex: Dubai World Centre Intl Airport (OMDW) UAE as flight 'UAE9242' after a flight time of 9hrs.31mins & departed at 20.03hrs to Chek Lap Kok Intl Airport (VHHH) Hong Kong China as same, arrived after a flight time of 7hrs.28mins. Hexcode: 896228 

Aug 18, 2017

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N443M at Onslow Airport - Departed to Hawaii via Port Hedland


Gulfstream G-550 N443M


Photo: Greg Meechan
copyright 2017

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N443M c/n 5199 seen here parked up on the tarmac at Onslow Airport (YOLW) Western Australia this morning & departed at 14.30hrs to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) Hawaii USA via Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD). Hexcode: A556D5

Glory View Overseas Ltd EMB-190-100 ECJ N227GV arrives ex: Jakarta, Indonesia & departs to Bali


Photo: Caleb Holtz

Glory View Overseas Limited opb Premair PT Ekspres Transporti Antarbenua of Indonesia Embraer EMB-190-100ECJ N227GV c/n 19000159 departed 08.50hrs (LT) Halim Airport (WIHH) Jakarta, Indonesia & arrived 13.22hrs landing RWY03 'as seen here above' 7 departed at 10.09hrs to Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Denpasar, Bali Indonesia. Hexcode: A1FBAC

Aug 17, 2017

Formula Aviation L-35 VH-LJG 'Medivac' ex: Denpasar Bali

Formula Aviation Pty Ltd Learjet 35 VH-LJG c/n 35-121 departed 08.26hrs ex: Bali's Ngurah Rai Intl Airport (WADD) Indonesia, on a medivac flight to Perth, arrived at 11.41hrs. Hexcode: 7C38FA

Sultan Ibrahim Iskander of Johor B737-8ZE (BBJ2) 9M-III arrives ex: Malaysia


Sultan Ibrahim Iskander of Johor Baru B737-8ZE (BBJ2) 9M-III c/n 60686 arrived 11.40hrs ex: Senai Intl Airport (WMKJ) Malaysia. Hexcode: 7503E6

Aug 15, 2017

Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SVF 'SQ8233/8234' on behalf of Scoot.com


Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SVF c/n 30871 operated today's 'TR8/TR7' (SQ8233/8234) on behalf of Scoot.com, arrived at 16.51hrs & departed at 18.10hrs returning to Singapore. Hexcode: 76CEC6

Business Jet Limited Falcon 900EX N146EX arrives ex: Brisbane & departs to New Zealand

Business Jet Limited Dassault Falcon 900EX N146EX c/n 146 arrived 16.34hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) Queensland & departed at 22.08hrs 17/08 to Auckland Intl Airport (NZAA) New Zealand. Hexcode: A0B974

Aug 14, 2017

MasKargo A330-233F 9M-MUB 'MH6204/ MH6414' (YSSY-YPPH-WMKK)


MasKargo A330-223F 9M-MUB c/n 1148 arrived 22.11hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) NSW as flight 'MH6204' & departed at 00.29hrs+1 to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (WMKK) Malaysia as flight 'MH6414'. Hexcode: 750264

Etihad Airways B787-9 Dreamliner A6-BLO EY486/487 (1st visit to Perth)


Etihad Airways B787-9 Dreamliner A6-BLO c/n 39660 operated today's 'EY486/487' services from / to Abu Dhabi, arrived 12.22hrs & departed at 17.05hrs returning to the Middle East. Hexcode: 7864BF (1st visit to Perth)

China Tian Yuan Manganese Ltd G-650ER N650TY arrives & departs from / to China

China Tian Yuan Manganese Limited Gulfstream G-650ER N650TY c/n 6109 arrived 07.25hrs ex: Yinchuan Hedong Intl Airport (ZLIN/INC) China & departed at 21.26hrs 15/08 returning to China as same. Hexcode: A88E7A (1st visit to Perth)

Aug 13, 2017

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp (USA) Gulfstream G-280 N280GL arrives ex: Brisbane, departs to Melbourne



Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (USA) company demonstrator  Gulfstream G-280 N280GL c/n 2105 arrived 13.10hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) Queensland, landing RWY03 after a flight time of 4hrs.01mins & departed at 15.20hrs 14/08 RWY21 to Melbourne 'Essendon' Airport (YMEN) Victoria. Hexcode: A2CE9C (1st visit & new type to Perth)

Aug 12, 2017

REX-Regional Express SAAB 340 'Aircraft Rotations' VH-ZRH & VH-ZLW


REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZRH c/n 340B-392 departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 14.20hrs to Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) as flight 'RXA2375'

Sunday 13th August: REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZRH c/n 340B-392  departed 11.08hrs (WST) Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) to Port Lincoln Airport (YPLC) arrived 14.51hrs (ACST) after a flight time of 2hrs.31mins as flight 'RXA9901' & departed to Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) at 16.15hrs as flight 'RXA4383' arrived at 16.52hrs. Hexcode: 7C80FB 



REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZLW c/n 340B-387 departed 12.57hrs 12/08 Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) to Port Lincoln Airport (YPLC) as flight 'RXA4376' arrived 13.59hrs (ACST) & departed at 14.48hrs to Ceduna Airport (YCDU) arrived 15.50hrs as flight 'RXA9900' & departed at 16.43hrs (ACST) to Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) arrived 18.02hrs (WST) as same.

Sunday 13th Aug: REX-Regional Express Airlines SAAB 340B VH-ZLW c/n 340B-387 departed Esperance Regional Airport (YESP) at 10.27hrs as flight 'RXA2358' & arrived into Perth Airport (YPPH) at 12.07hrs. Hexcode: 7C8032 (1st visit to Perth)

Aug 11, 2017

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N816MG arrives ex: Fiji, departs to USA via Hawaii


Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N816MG c/n 5187 arrived 06.52hrs ex: Ellington Airport (KEFD/EFD) Harris County Texas, USA via Nadi Intl Airport (NFFN) Fiji & departed at 09.32hrs 12/08 to Barrow Island (YBWX) & returned to Perth Airport (YPPH) at 16.49hrs 13/08 via Onslow Airport

Monday 14/08: Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N816MG c/n 5187 departed 16.59hrs to Honolulu Airport (PHNL) Hawaii USA: AB20C0

Aug 10, 2017

Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 arrives ex: Bangkok Thailand, departs to Hawaii via Onslow & Pt Hedland



Chevron (USA) Gulfstream G-550 N5092 c/n 5386 arrived 21.33hrs ex: Don Meuang Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok, Thailand & departed at 09.17hrs 12/08 to Onslow Airport (YOLW) & via Port Hedland Intl Airport (YPPD) to Daniel K Inouye Intl Airport (PHNL) Honolulu, Hawaii USA. Hexcode: A650FD

Skytraders A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD Australia to Lebanon return flights via stops in XCH, SIN & DXB


A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD
'SND1' SNOWBIRD 1
'EUROPEAN CHARTER FLIGHT'
10th to 12th AUGUST 2017


Photo: Tsen Tsan
copyright 2017

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD c/n 1999 (seen here above) departing 16.25hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) as flight 'SND1' to Beirut Rafic Hariri Intl Airport (OLBA) Lebanon via Dubai Intl Airport (OMDB) UAE.


Flight details: 

Dep: 11.56hrs 10/08 Christmas Island (Arr): 15.00hrs Singapore 'Changi' Airport (Dep): 16.25hrs to Dubai Intl Airport (OMDB) & (Arr): 19.13hrs then departed at 20.14hrs to Beirut Rafic Hariri Intl Airport (OLBA) Lebanon arriving at 22.42hrs.

The aircraft departed Beirut Rafic Hariri Intl Airport (OLBA) Lebanon at 00.10hrs 11/08 to Dubai Intl Airport (OMDB) arrived 04.58hrs, operating as flight 'SND1' & departed at 19.35hrs 11/08 to Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) arrived 07.20hrs after a flight time of 7hrs.44mins. 

Departed at 08.35hrs Saturday 12/08 ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) as flight 'SND1' to Christmas Island (YPXM) arrived 11.20hrs & arrived into Melbourne's 'Tullamarine' Airport (YMML) landing at 19.03hrs (EST). Hexcode: 7C6B4F 

Virgin Australia B737-800 VH-YFY 'VOZ467' (YBBN-YPPH) 1st visit to Perth


Virgin Australia B737-800 VH-YFY c/n 41016 named 'Mungella' arrived 00.34hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) Queensland, as flight 'VOZ476' after a flight time of 5hrs.44mins. (new aircraft / 1st visit to Perth) Hexcode: 7C7A4C

Aug 9, 2017

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD 'SND1' departs to YPXM


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD c/n 1999 departed 12.07hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) as flight 'SND1' c/sign: 'Snow Bird 1' Hexcode: 7C6B4F

Aug 8, 2017

Qantas B737-838 (W) VH-VYE 'QF78' Singapore to Perth in new corporate c/s



Qantas Airways B737-838 (W) VH-VYE c/n 33993 operated Qantas flight 'QF78' from Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) into Perth tonight, departed Singapore at 17.22hrs (LT) & arrived into Perth at 21.59hrs. This the second B737-800 to wear the new c/s. 

The aircraft over nighted at Perth Airport before departing at 06.46hrs 09/08 to Adelaide Intl Airport (YPAD) operating as flight 'QF590'.Hexcode: 7C6DB4 

Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SRJ operates flight/s 'SQ8233/8234' on behalf of Scoot.com


Singapore Airlines B777-212 (ER) 9V-SRJ c/n 28527 arrived 17.00hrs ex: Singapore 'Changi' Airport (WSSS) as flight 'SQ8233' & departed at 18.12hrs returning to Singapore as flight 'SQ8234'. These flight/s operated on behalf of Scoot.com's 'TR8/TR7' services. Hexcode: 76CE4A

Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD 'Snow bird 1' (YSSY-YPPH-YPXM-YPPH)


Skytraders Pty Ltd A319-115 (LR) VH-VHD c/n 1999 arrived 12.39hrs ex: Sydney 'Kingsford Smith' Airport (YSSY) as flight 'SND1' & departed at 13.58hrs to Christmas Island (YPXM) as same. The return flight from Christmas Island back into Perth arrived 21.49hrs. Hexcode: 7C6B4F

RTAF A340-541 60206 / HS-TYV 'RTAF630' departs Perth Airport to RAAF Fairburn (YSCB) Canberra ACT


 Royal Thai Airforce A340-541
60206 / HS-TYV 'RTAF230'
Tuesday 8th August 2017








Photos: Caleb Holtz (1-6) Stefan Perkas (7)
copyright 2017

Royal Thai Airforce A340-541 60206 / HS-TYV c/n 698 ex: Thai Airways Intl HS-TLC, F-WWTR departed Perth Airport (YPPH) at 08.22hrs RWY03 (as seen here above) to RAAF Fairburn (YSCB) Canberra ACT, as flight 'RTAF230' & arrived at 13.40hrs EST (as seen here above) landing RWY35. Hexcode: 885183

Malaysia Airlines MH127/126 service adjustments B738 / A333


Malaysia Airlines effective from today Tuesday 8th August 2017, will operate a mix of B737 / A330 between 3 to 4 times weekly on its overnight 'MH127/126' services from / to Kuala Lumpur. The adjustments to the flight schedule will continue until 29th October 17.

Today's service operated by B737-8H6 (W) 9M-MLV c/n 39941 (Arr): 00.48hrs & (Dep): 02.22hrs.

Aug 7, 2017

Royal Thai Air Force A340-541 60204 / HS-TYV 'RTAF230' arrives ex: Don Mueang Intl Airport Bangkok, Thailand (1st visit to Perth & Australia)


ROYAL THAI AIRFORCE
A340-541
60204 / HS-TYV



Photos: Mike Barlow (1) & Richard Siudak (2)
copyright 2017

Royal Thai Air Force A340-541 60204 / HS-TYV c/n 698 ex: Thai Airways International HS-TLC, F-WWTR arrived 07.53hrs landing RWY03 (as seen here above) ex: Don Mueang Intl Airport (VTBD) Bangkok, Thailand as flight 'RTAF230'. Hexcode: 885183 (1st visit to Perth & Australia)