Sunday 8 December 2013 - Air France Airbus A320-211 F-GFKY flying in "Skyteam" colours

Air France Airbus A320-211 F-GFKY which is in "Skyteam" colours operated their morning service to Paris CDG

Blue1 Boeing 717-23S OH-BLQ operated the SAS service from Stockholm....

.... all the Blue1 aircraft wear a unique "Flowing" colour scheme - this one is called "Play of Waves"

Thomson Boeing 757-204 G-BYAY operated a return "Santa" flight from Rovaniemi in Arctic Finland

easyJet Airbus A319-111 G-EZIW operated their afternoon service to Belfast International
- the aircraft wears the "Linate - Fiumicino Per Tutti" special colour scheme - Per Tutti = For All

Cessna 152 G-BHAA was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

Saturday 23 November 2013 - Blue Islands ATR 42-320 G-ISLG operates a charter from Guernsey

Blue Islands ATR 42-320 G-ISLG was a morning arrival operating
a day stopping charter from Guernsey Photo: Matt Kidgell

Swiss Airbus A320-214 HB-IJH operated their delayed morning service
to Zurich - it wears their new style billboard titles

Aerodata Surveys Merlin III PH-PIX was a lunchtime arrival parking up to night stop
after operating a survey flight over South West England

MyJet Cessna 510 Mustang I-STCD had night stop on an icy Elmdon apron with Centreline
Citation CJ2 G-SONE after both aircraft had arrived on Friday evening

Tuesday 19 November 2013 - "Captain's Choice" Boeing 757-2T5 G-MONJ spends day parked up

"Captain's Choice" Boeing 757-2T5 G-MONJ which had arrived from Luton on Monday morning
spent the day parked up in front of the Monarch Hangar waiting its turn to go inside for a check
- the aircraft is operated by Monarch on behalf of "Captain's Choice" - an Australian tour operator
that specialises in luxury air tours for which the aircraft is fitted out in a VIP configuration

Lufthansa Regional Embraer 195LR D-AEMC operated their morning service to Munich - the aircraft
has recently been transferred from the now defunct Augsburg Airways to Lufthansa CityLine

Lufthansa "Sharklet" equipped Airbus A320-214 D-AIZT operated their lunchtime service to Frankfurt

Thomson Boeing 737-8K5 G-TAWL operated their flight from Alicante

Air Bright Antonov 26B LZ-ABR which had arrived on Monday evening spent the day parked up
on the Elmdon apron in its  "The Expendables 3" colour scheme

Wednesday 13 November 2013 - Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-NIKO now flying with their new tail logo

Thomas Cook Airbus A321-211 G-NIKO operated flight to Enfidha - it now wears their new styles tail logo

Thomson Boeing 737-8K5 G-TAWL operated their flight from Enfidha

Air Berlin Boeing 737-86J D-ABMU operated their flight to Hannover - its first visit to BHX

SAS Boeing 737-76N SE-RJU operated their flight to Stockholm

Lufthansa Regional Embraer 195LR D-AEMC operated their morning service from Munich
- its first visit to BHX since its recent transfer from Augsburg Airways to Lufthansa CityLine

Germanwings Airbus A319-132 D-AGWO operated their flight to Berlin Tegel - another first visit to BHX

Freebird Airbus A320-214 TC-FBH operated their weekly IT flight to Antalya

Thomson Boeing 757-204 G-BYAW spent the day parked up on Stand 25

Socata TBM 850 M-SHEP was a day stopping visitor to the Elmdon apron Photo: Mike Hollick

Monday 11 November 2013 - Star Air Boeing 767-219F OY-SRG flying for UPS makes its first visit to BHX

Star Air Boeing 767-219F OY-SRG flying on behalf of UPS made its first visit to BHX when it was
an early morning visitor to the Elmdon apron routing from Cologne to Belfast International via BHX
due to the overnight closure of the runway at East Midlands for maintenance Photo: Mike Hollick

Air Bright Antonov 26B LZ-ABR which had been parked up on the Elmdon apron since
it arrived on the previous Wednesday evening was an afternoon departure to Hahn....

.... quickly climbing off Runway 15 into the low cloud

Lufthansa "Sharklet" equipped Airbus A320-214 D-AIZZ operated their lunchtime service to Frankfurt
- its first visit to BHX. It wears a slightly different scheme to their out recent additions ....

.... with a small Lufthansa "crane" on the winglets - and no "lufthansa.com" titles on the rear fuselage

CityJet Avro RJ85 EI-RJO was a lunchtime arrival when it positioned back from Gothenburg
after earlier operating the first of a series of charters that continue until Friday