GATWICK ROUNDUP 25-05-12

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John Dyer Posted: Fri, May 25 2012 9:54 PM

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VISITORS
Three newcomers so far today, with a fourth due later. First in was Air China A332 B-6079 (810) from Beijing, followed later in the morning by AS350B N9FJ (3148 ex N212EH, N924K) registered to Boultbee Aviation. The afternoon saw THY A320 TC-JPU (3896) make its first appearance, while due later is Titan A/W Citation 525A G-POWG (0485).
Making its second visit was Estonian Air E170 ES-AEB.

FLEET NEWS
THY B739 TC-JYC (40977) arrived at Istanbul/Ataturk on delivery today. A321 TC-JMC (0806) has become TC-OBV with Onur Air & entered service as such today. TC-JMD (0810) is due to join Onur Air as TC-OBY before the end of this month.

ROUTE NEWS
Aegean A/L is launching two routes to Gatwick from 28/10.
Firstly, from Athens with A321s on days 1,6,7 as AEE606 eta 1015, etd 11.15 as AEE607. Secondly, the current daily A320 service from Larnaca will move here from LHR as AEE758 eta 15.50, etd 16.40 as AEE759.
Caribbean A/L has revised its Gatwick B763 schedule as follows:
Service from Port of Spain revised from 4 weekly to 2 weekly (days 5&6) from 14/6 to 27/6, increasing to 5 weekly from 28/6 to 26/10 as BWA902 eta 09.00, etd 11.50 as BWA903.
From Port of Spain via Barbados remains unchanged at twice weekly (days 3&7) as BAW900 eta 09.00, etd 11.50 as BAW901. 

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Due tomorrow:
A6-EGQ B773 eta 07.20 as UAE11 (first visit)
G-IFTE HS125 eta 13.35 as IFT126, dep 16.05 with same c/s)
LY-SKW B733 eta 08.55 as LLC021P
PH-HZW B738 eta 08.25 as STU630, etd 09.35 as STU2630, eta 19.05 as STU2631 (also quoted as PH-HSD)
NAX flights - 10G/DYX, 14X/DYY, 32A/KKR, 38W/DYO, 51M/NOU
EZY A320 G-EZUI is due to leave at 15.25 as EZY2012 to do a flypast at the Southend Airshow, returning to LGW at 16.40.

CREDITS
John Creasey, Ian Gawtrey, Rob Hotchkiss, Andy Borrett, Simon Shoubridge, Alan Edwards, Mr Anon, Jethro, Skyliner, ATDB, Doc Martin & 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
ADH300 A320 I-WEBB
ADH302 A320 EI-DSK
AEA812 B738 EC-JNF
AEA1013 B738 EC-IDT (also AEAA1015)
AMC116 A319 9H-AEL
ANP293 A332 SU-GCI
AUI501 B738 UR-PSA
AWE732 A333 N273AY
BAW925P B733 G-ZAPW
BER8596 B737 D-ABLE (also BER8598)
BRU851 CRJ2 EW-100PJ
BTI6G1 B733 YL-BBJ
CCA851 A332 B-6079 (first visit)
CRK875 A332 B-LNJ
CTN494 A319 9A-CTL
CTN494H A319 9A-CTG
DLH4HV B735 D-ABEP
DLH898 A319 D-AILN
EIN23A A320 EI-DEA (also EIN236/242/244)
EIN232 A320 EI-DEF (also EIN248)
ELL103 E170 ES-AEB (second visit)
EZS43LJ A319 HB-JZP (also EZS8481)
EZS128X A320 HB-JZY
EZS463R A319 HB-JZN
EZS467C A320 HB-JYA
EZS8434 A319 HB-JZQ
HCC501 A320 OK-MEH
HVN145 B772 VN-A142
ISS355 A319 EI-DFA (also ISS351)
NAX6EX B738 LN-DYD
NAX10G B738 LN-DYX (also NAX12J)
NAX14X B738 LN-DYO
NAX18Z B738 LN-NOC
NAX31F B738 LN-DYT
NAX32A B733 LN-KKW
NAX36C B738 LN-DYR
NAX51M B738 LN-NOU
NAX55Q B738 LN-DYJ
NAX59T B738 LN-DYK
NAX351L B738 LN-NOV
NAX4441 B738 LN-DYN
NAX5818 B738 LN-DYW
NOS8240 B738 I-NEOS (third visit, charter for Monaco Grand Prix & due back at 15.25 on 28/5)
RYR2MK B738 EI-EVH
RYR2NE B738 EI-DPB
RYR5YE did not operate?
RYR6MN B738 EI-EFY (also RYR5YX/2MU/8GR)
RYR6NL B738 EI-ESX
RYR6XB B738 EI-DYO
RYR8BZ B738 EI-DCH
SDM297 B735 EI-CDG
STU2517 A320 LX-STB
TAP332 A319 CS-TTN
TAP344 A319 CS-TTP
TAP346 cancelled
TCX95RC A332 OY-VKF
THY1997 A320 TC-JPU (first visit)
TSC204 A332 C-GGTS
TSC422 A333 C-GTSO
TSC496 A332 C-GTSR
UAE9 B773 A6-EBR
UAE11 B772 A6-EMI
UAE15 B773 A6-EGL
 
GA & OTHER MOVEMENTS
N9FJ AS350B (reg as c/s, first visit, dep with reg as c/s)
Due later is Ce525A G-POWG eta 22.50 as AWC5A, etd 23.25 as AWC5W, first visit