GATWICK ROUNDUP 13-09-12

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John Dyer Posted: Thu, Sep 13 2012 9:10 PM

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VISITORS
Three newcomers today, starting this morning with a pair of biz jets, Gulfstream 350 N5116 (4023) registered to Americo Advisors LC & Citation 550 D-CIWW (0871 ex N871CB, I-GIWW). Late afternoon saw a first visit from Lufthansa A321 D-AISV (4047) on the service from Frankfurt.
On its second visit was THY B738 TC-JFD.

Two newcomers yesterday were CRJ-850 D-AAIJ (8065 ex C-FJRN) of Jetair Flug & Avanti HB-LUT (1201 ex N193SL) of Greenwings SA. On their second visits yesterday were CL604 I-WISH & Gulfstream 4 N394AK.

FLEET NEWS
Euro Atlantic A/W B763s CS-TFS (25411) & CS-TFT (26208) were ferried from Toronto/Pearson to Lisbon on 11/9 following end of summer lease to Sunwing A/L.
Holidays Czech A/L B734 OK-WGX (25349), recently returned to CSA, has become EC-LTC for Calima Aviacion & was delivered from Prague to Palma yesterday.
Lufthansa A319 D-AIBI (5284) made its first flight yesterday as D-AVYY. B733 D-ABEL (25415) left Frankfurt yesterday for scrapping at Tulsa, OK.
Ryanair B738 EI-EVV (40314) made its first flight yesterday.
THY is to dispose of two A340s to Air Blue of Pakistan. It is currently thought that TC-JIJ (216), already registered to ILFC as EI-ETY & stored at Lourdes, will become AP-EDE, while TC-JIK (257) should become AP-EDF (see Skyliner for photo).

ROUTE NEWS 
Gambia Bird is set to become a Gatwick airline, starting a twice-weekly service from Banjul on 3/10 using A319 D-ASTA (4663) leased from Germania (see Skyliner for photo).

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Due tomorrow:
B-6540 A332 eta 05.55 as CCA851 (third visit)
D-CJAF Lear 60 eta 16.30 as JTI111 (first visit)
G-OIRP Galaxy eta 14.40 as EDC274 (first visit)
Regulars - TSC496/C-GTSJ, UAE11/A6-EGJ
NAX flights - 1ZN/NOF (also 12J), 14X/NGC, 32A/DYR, 36C/NGB, 51M/NIA, 55Q/NOI, 4441/NOB, 5818/NOE

Prior to suspending their Frankfurt service for the winter, Lufthansa currently plan to operate an A321 on DLH898 on 27/9 & an A320 on the same flight on 1/10, 7/10, 8/10, 15/10, 17/10 & 27/10.

CREDITS
Richard Flint, Gary Loates, Simon Shoubridge, Neil Greatorex, Martin Stephen, Ian Gawtrey, Mr Anon, Jethro, Skyliner, ATDB, the Temperance Seven & anybody else that I have forgotten.

Happy spotting!
John (& my cat Mad Max)  
http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/blogs/john_dyer/default.aspx

MOVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
AIRLINERS
AAW912 A320 ER-AXP
ADH300 A320 EI-DSY
ADH302 A320 EI-DSK
AEA1013 B738 EC-ISE
AEA1015 E195 EC-KXD
AMC116 A320 9H-AEF
AUI501 B738 UR-PSD
AWE732 A333 N278AY
BER8596 B738 D-AHXF (also BER8598)
BTI6G1 B733 YL-BBL
CTN494H A319 9A-CTH
DLH4HV B735 D-ABIT
DLH898 A321 D-AISV (first visit)
EIN23A A320 EI-DVI (also EIN236)
EIN232 A320 EI-DVJ
EIN242 A320 EI-DEL (also EIN244)
EIN248 eta 21.55
EZS43LJ A319 HB-JZS
EZS128X A319 HB-JZN
EZS463R A319 HB-JZI
EZS8481 A319 HB-JZP
FLI410 B462 OY-RCD
HCC501 A320 OK-HCB
ISS355 A319 EI-DFP (also ISS351)
KAL909 B772 HL7721 (eta 22.18)
LLC142C B733 LY-SKW
LLC348 B733 LY-FLH
LZB497 A320 LZ-FBD
MON216P B752 G-ZAPX
NAX6EX B738 LN-NOL
NAX1ZN B738 LN-NOZ (also NAX12J)
NAX14X B738 LN-NGC
NAX18Z B738 LN-DYU
NAX32A B738 LN-DYB
NAX34G B738 LN-DYT
NAX36C B738 LN-NGD (also NAX31F)
NAX51M B738 LN-NOI
NAX55Q B738 LN-NOX
NAX59T B738 LN-NOG
NAX351L B738 LN-NOO
NAX3522 B738 LN-NOH
NAX4441 B738 LN-NOJ
NAX5818 B738 LN-NOR
RYR2MK B738 EI-DWP
RYR2MU B738 EI-DCO (also RYR8GR)
RYR2NE B738 EI-DPS
RYR6MN B738 EI-EBB (also RYR5YX)
RYR6NL B738 EI-EPA
RYR6XB B738 EI-EBC
RYR8BZ B738 EI-DPR
RYR61EC B738 EI-EPE
STU2377 A320 LX-STC (also STU2491)
TAP332 A320 CS-TNI
TAP334 A320 CS-TNR
TAP346 A319 CS-TTD
TCX413 A332 OY-VKF
THY1981 A320 TC-JPR
THY1997 B738 TC-JFD (second visit)
TSC274 A332 C-GTSI
TSC322 A313 C-GTSF
TSC540 A332 C-GGTS
UAE9 B773 A6-EGA
UAE11 B772 A6-EMJ
UAE15 B773 A6-EGO
 
GA & OTHER MOVEMENTS
A6-ESH A319CJ (arr 11/9)
D-AAIJ CRJ8 (arr 12/9, dep today as JTI134)
D-CIWW Ce560XLS (reg as c/s, first visit, dep with reg as c/s)
G-PVHT DA7X (arr 12/9, dep today with reg as c/s)
N394AK Gulf 4 (arr 12/9, dep today as TFF470)
N5116 Gulf 350 (DCM3061, first visit, stand 142R, dep with same c/s)
CE-03 E145 (BAF613, third visit, dep as BAF613A)