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Manchester (by Chris Smith)

The folks were on a flight from Manchester and I jumped at the opportunity to do a bit of spotting so chauffeured them down to the airport.

The weather wasn't the best throughout the day but fortunately the heavy rain we'd experienced on the way down 'did one', but there was still strong winds which in the end cut my visit short by about an hour, couldn't hold the binocs nor the camera steady so cut my losses.

Manchester Airport
26-05-2011 1653 - 1850

A6-ETC Boeing 777-300ER Etihad Airways
AP-BHV Boeing 777-300ER PIA Pakistan International Airlines
CS-DTG Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express XRS Elit'Avia
D-AILW Airbus A319-100 Lufthansa
D-ATYA Bombardier CL-600-2B16 Challenger 605 Unknown
D-IMMI Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1 Dr. Schenk Flugbetrieb
EC-JCU Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III Aeronova
EI-DLO Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-DLW Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-DYJ Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-REJ ATR 72-201 Air Contractors (white tail)
EI-SLK ATR 72-212 Air Contractors (blue tail)
G-BCCF Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Charlie Foxtrot Aviation
G-CPEV Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-DAJC Boeing 767-300ERW Thomas Cook Airlines
G-DHJZ Airbus A320-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-DOCH Boeing 737-400 British Airways
G-DOCO Boeing 737-400 British Airways (parked next to biz ramp)
G-EMBI Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional (white tail)
G-EUPR Airbus A319-100 British Airways
G-EUUR Airbus A320-200 British Airways
G-EZFR Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-EZGC Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-FBEN Embraer 195LR Flybe
G-FDZB Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-FDZX Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-IZAP Bombardier Learjet 45 Premiair Business Aviation
G-JBIZ Cessna 550 Citation II 247 Jet
G-JECM Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDN Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDR Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-LSAI Boeing 757-200 Jet2.com
G-MIDO Airbus A320-200 bmi
G-MONR Airbus A300-600R Monarch Airlines
G-OBYG Boeing 767-300ERW Thomson Airways
G-OOBP Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-OOPH Airbus A321-200 Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OOPU Airbus A320-200 Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OZBM Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-RJXM Embraer ERJ-145MP bmi regional
G-TCCA Boeing 767-300ERW Thomas Cook Airlines
G-VUEZ Cessna 550 Citation II AD Aviation
G-WJAN Boeing 757-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
HB-IJD Airbus A320-200 Swiss International Airlines
LN-RPB Boeing 737-600 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
LX-STA Airbus A320-200 Strategic Airlines Luxembourg
M-YSKY Beechcraft 390 Premier IA  
OE-GLX Bombardier Learjet 60 VistaJet
OH-LKN Embraer 190LR Finnair (One World colours)
OO-DJT Avro RJ85 Brussels Airlines
PH-BGO Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
SE-DIR McDonnell Douglas MD-82 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
SE-RAD Embraer ERJ-145EU City Airline

I've not included the Aviation Viewing Park exhibits in the above log, nothings changed since my last visit and if you're reading this you probably know what's there anyway.

Between my two Manchester visits I threw in a half day at Newcastle.

Newcastle International Airport
03-06-2011
0755 - 1150

A6-EAA Airbus A330-200 Emirates
C-GWJO Boeing 737-200 Newcastle Aviation Academy (ex-Westjet Airlines)
D-ACPE Bombardier CL-600-2C10 CRJ-701 Lufthansa CityLine (Lufthansa Regional)
D-EABF Socata TB-9 Tampico Private
D-MBTG Funk FK-14 Polaris Private
D-MWSG Funk FK-14 Polaris Private
EC-LBC Boeing 757-200 Mint Airways (operating for Thomas Cook Airlines)
EI-EBO Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
G-ATLM Reims Cessna F172G Skyhawk Airfotos Ltd
G-BAWK Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Private
G-BIXH Reims Cessna F152 Northumbria Flying School
G-BKWY Reims Cessna F152 Northumbria Flying School
G-BMUZ Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II Northumbria Flying School
G-BRJV Piper PA-28-161 Cadet Northumbria Flying School
G-BRLR Cessna 150G Blue Skies Aviation (NE) Ltd
G-BTFP Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk St George Flight Training
G-BUIF Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II Northumbria Flying School
G-BWLF Cessna 404 Titan Reconnaissance Ventures Ltd
G-BYAP Boeing 757-200 Thomson Airways
G-CBBS Scottish Aviation Bulldog 120 Newcastle Aerobatic Academy Ltd (also marked XX694)
G-CCPW BAe Jetstream 31 Linksair Ltd (operating for Manx2.com)
G-CDXA Robinson R44 Raven Northumbria Helicopters
G-CELF Boeing 737-300 Jet2.com
G-CELX Boeing 737-300QC Jet2.com
G-DBLA Boeing 767-300ER Thomson Airways (still wears First Choice Airways colours)
G-ECOD Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-EUOI Airbus A319-100 British Airways
G-EUUM Airbus A320-200 British Airways
G-EZAW Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-EZDY Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-FCLB Boeing 757-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-JECO Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JECU Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDP Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe - special livery
G-JMED Gates Learjet 35A Air Medical Fleet
G-LSAE Boeing 757-200W Jet2.com
G-LSAH Boeing 757-200 Jet2.com
G-MAJH BAe Jetstream 41 Eastern Airways
G-MAJL BAe Jetstream 41 Eastern Airways
G-MAPP Cessna 402B Utililiner Reconnaissance Ventures Ltd
G-MOGY Robinson R22 Beta Northumbria Helicopters
G-NEAU Eurocopter EC135T2 Northumbria Police Authority
G-PZAZ Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain Air Medical Fleet
G-RJXI Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional (old Star Alliance colours)
LN-WDH Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Wideroe
N107CB Cirrus SR22 Private
N209DW Lancair LC41-550FG Private
N226CA Cessna 172S Skyhawk Private
PH-KZA Fokker 70 KLM Cityhopper
PH-KZG Fokker 70 KLM Cityhopper
PH-SGH Slingsby T67C Firefly Private (wears partial KLM colours)
TC-OBE Airbus A320-200 Onur Air
     
OTT:    
EI-EBS Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
G-RJXB Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional
N664US Boeing 747-400 Delta Airlines
N813NW Airbus A330-300X Delta Airlines
PH-AOI Airbus A330-200 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
PH-BGP Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
PH-BXK Boeing 737-800W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

It got to around lunchtime and I was getting bored at Newcastle, I'd made a good few lights and after a little Internet research I worked out I didn't need anything else that was due, so I made my way to Durham Tees Valley in the hope of catching the Yugoslavian Citation, but it left. Still, a Titan Airways aircraft is always worth a photo!

Durham Tees Valley Airport
03-06-2011 1255 - 1415

G-BEPY Rockwell 112B Commander Private
G-CGKN Grob G115E Tutor T1 Babcock Aerospace (overshoot - operates for the Royal Air Force)
G-MAJD BAe Jetstream 41 Eastern Airways
G-POWC Boeing 737-300 Titan Airways
G-WOWB De Havilland DHC-8-311 (Dash 8-300) Eastern Airways (Air Southwest livery)
PH-KZP Fokker 70 KLM Cityhopper
XX202/CF BAe Hawk T1A Royal Air Force (overshoot)
  Plus all of the usual residents.  
     
OTT:    
D-AIKJ Airbus A330-300X Lufthansa
N815NW Airbus A330-300X Delta Airlines
N821NW Airbus A330-300X Delta Airlines
PH-BGL Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
XW222 Westland SA-330E Puma HC1 Royal Air Force

When the day came to pick up the parents, they weren't landing until 1755, but I left home at 0630 with a first stop at City Airport Manchester (Barton Airfield) - I felt a sense of déjà vu on arrival, it's owned by Peel and has received an unpopular and mostly unused new name - sound familiar??

I was quite pleased with the amount I bagged here, including many 'familiar faces' and aircraft I've been chasing for a while. The airfield is like most similar GA airfields, they allow you freedom of the airfield so long as you keep away from active runways/taxiways and the engineering hangar, although it's easier to read off stuff off in their engineering hangar than most.

There was also several Microlights which I didn't bother with since they're basically just advanced paper aeroplanes!

City Airport Manchester (Barton Airfield)
10-06-2011 0835 - 0930

D-EARY Focke-Wulf FWP-149D Piaggio Unknown
G-AJEE Auster 5J1 Autocrat Private
G-AKKB Miles M65 Gemini IA Private
G-AMCK De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth Liverpool Flying School (really!!??)
G-ARMR Cessna 172B Skyhawk Sunsaver Ltd
G-ARVU Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee Barton Mudwing Ltd
G-ASHX Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Powertheme Ltd
G-AVER Reims Cessna F150G LAC Flying School
G-AWFJ Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow Parplon Ltd
G-AWOF Piper PA-17 Vagabond Private
G-AWPU Reims Cessna F150J LAC Flying School
G-AWVA Reims Cessna F172H Skyhawk Barton Air
G-AYEF Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Pegasus Flying Group
G-AYGC Reims Cessna F150K Alpha Aviation Group
G-AYGX Reims Cessna FR172G Reims Rocket Reims Rocket Group
G-AZGF Beagle B121 Pup Private
G-BBPY Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Sunsaver Ltd
G-BEYW Taylor Monoplane Private
G-BEZZ Jodel D112 G-BEZZ Group
G-BFHP Champion Bellanca 7GCAA Citabria Citabriation Group
G-BFIG Reims Cessna FR172K Reims Hawk XP Tenair Ltd
G-BITM Reims Cessna F172P Skyhawk Dreamtrade Ltd
G-BLTM Robin HR200/100 Club Barton Robin Group
G-BNKE Cessna 172N Skyhawk Kilo Echo Flying Group
G-BNTP Cessna 172N Skyhawk Westnet Ltd
G-BOIL Cessna 172N Skyhawk Upperstack Ltd
G-BOPT Grob G115 LAC Flying School
G-BPVA Cessna 172F Skyhawk South Lancashire Flyers Group
G-BTFO Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II Flyfar Ltd
G-BTRS Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II Airwise Flying Group
G-BXZA Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk Aviatlantic
G-CCJL Spitfire MK26 Private - marked PV303/ON-B
G-CDAP Cosmik EV-97 TeamEurostar UK Mainair Microlight School
G-CDHE Skyranger 912 Barton Syndicate
G-CDKF Escapade 912 Kilo Fox Flying Group
G-CDZG Ikarus C42 FB80 Mainair Microlight School
G-CEAK Ikarus C42 FB80 Barton Heritage Flying Group
G-CEHV Ikarus C42 FB80 Mainair Microlight School
G-CEMD Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior III Steptoe and Son Properties Ltd
G-CENE Flight Design CTSW The CT Flying Group
G-CGBM Flight Design CTSW Mainair Microlight School
G-CGIZ Flight Design CTSW Private
G-CONA Flight Design CTLS Private
G-DAWG Scottish Aviation Bulldog 120 Private - marked XX522/06
G-DOIG CZAW Sportcruiser Private
G-GFEA Cessna 172S Skyhawk Saltaire Motor Company Ltd
G-GFIG Cessna 152 Private
G-GGHZ Robin ATL Food Engineer Ltd
G-GMPX MD900 Explorer Greater Manchester Police Authority
G-HALC Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow Halcyon Aviation Ltd
G-IIII Pitts S-2B Special Private
G-ISAX Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee Archer III Private
G-ISHA Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior III LAC Flying School
G-JFWI Reims Cessna F172N Skyhawk Staryear Ltd
G-KDIX Jodel D9 Bebe Private
G-LKTB Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee Archer III Top Cat Aviation Ltd
G-LUBY Jabiru J430 Private
G-LYFA Yak 52 Fox Alpha Group
G-MFAC Reims Cessna F172H Skyhawk Cezzy Flying Group
G-NWEM Eurocopter EC135T2 Bond Air Services
G-ODGS Jabiru UL-450 Private
G-OFSP CSAW Sportcruiser Private
G-OJMF Enstrom 280FX Shark Manchester Helicopter Centre
G-PACO Sikorsky S-76C Spirit Cardinal Helicopter Services (IOM) Ltd
G-PAWL Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee G-PAWL Group
G-PLAN Reims Cessna F150L G-PLAN Flying Group
G-RACO Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow GRACO Group Ltd
G-RVRF Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk Ravenair Aircraft
G-RVRO Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk Ravenair Aircraft
G-RVRT Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Ravenair Aircraft
G-RVRU Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk Ravenair Aircraft
G-SGSE Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee Archer II Private
G-SKIE Steen Skybolt Private
G-SLNW Robinson R22 Beta Heli-4-Charter
G-SVPN Piper PA-32R-301T Saratoga II TC LAC Marine Ltd
G-XBJT Aerotechnik EV-97 Eurostar Private

On to Manchester Airport itself next, the final stop of this tour, where I underestimated just how long I would be there for and although arriving/departing traffic was not repetitive like, for example, Dublin, I still got a little bored. Due to a brief rain shower and a rumbling belly, I was away from the action between 1310 - 1505, although I only missed two or three aircraft.

Manchester Airport
10-06-2011 0950 - 1920

5B-DCF Airbus A319-100 Cyprus Airways
9A-CTH Airbus A319-100 Croatia Airlines
A6-EDO Airbus A380-800 Emirates
A7-AEB Airbus A330-300 Qatar Airways
A7-AEN Airbus A330-300 Qatar Airways
AP-BHV Boeing 777-300ER PIA Pakistan International Airlines
AP-BHW Boeing 777-300ER PIA Pakistan International Airlines
C-GRFO Gates Learjet 35A Skyservice Business Aviation
C-GTSK Airbus A310-300 Air Transat - came in with a medical emergency
CS-TTA Airbus A319-100 TAP Portugal
D-ACNH Bombardier CL-600-2D24 CRJ-900 Lufthansa Regional (Eurowings)
D-ACPC Bombardier CL-600-2C10 CRJ-700 Lufthansa Regional (Lufthansa CityLine)
D-ACPE Bombardier CL-600-2C10 CRJ-701 Lufthansa Regional (Lufthansa CityLine)
D-ACRD Bombardier CL-600-2B19 CRJ-200ER Lufthansa Regional (Eurowings)
D-AILK Airbus A319-100 Lufthansa
D-AILX Airbus A319-100 Lufthansa
EI-CBK ATR 42-300 Aer Arann
EI-CPT ATR 42-300 Aer Arann
EI-DET Airbus A320-200 Aer Lingus
EI-DPW Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-EFB Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-EFR Boeing 737-800W Ryanair
EI-FXG ATR 72-202F Air Contractors - FedEx colours
F-HEPE Airbus A320-200 Air France
G-BCCF Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Charlie Foxtrot Aviation
G-BYAW Boeing 757-200 Thomson Airways
G-BYAY Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-CELC Boeing 737-300 Jet2.com
G-CELG Boeing 737-300 Jet2.com
G-CELI Boeing 737-300 Jet2.com
G-CPEV Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-DAJC Boeing 767-300ERW Thomas Cook Airlines
G-DBCG Airbus A319-100 bmi British Midland
G-DBLA Boeing 767-300ER Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-DOCF Boeing 737-400 British Airways
G-DOCL Boeing 737-400 British Airways
G-ECOA Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-ECOD Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-ECOR Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-EMBI Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional
G-EMBP Embraer ERJ-145EU bmi regional
G-EUPD Airbus A319-100 British Airways
G-EUPR Airbus A319-100 British Airways
G-EUPY Airbus A319-100 British Airways
G-EUUK Airbus A320-200 British Airways
G-EZFN Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-EZFZ Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-EZGI Airbus A319-100 easyJet
G-EZTD Airbus A320-200 easyJet
G-EZTN Airbus A320-200 easyJet
G-EZTV Airbus A320-200 easyJet
G-EZUG Airbus A320-200 easyJet
G-FBEB Embraer 195LR Flybe
G-FBED Embraer 195LR Flybe
G-FBEE Embraer 195LR Flybe
G-FTDF Airbus A320-200 Thomas Cook Airlines - doing engine runs, has been WFU
G-FDZA Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-FDZS Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-FDZT Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-FDZX Boeing 737-800W Thomson Airways
G-FLBD Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-FLBG Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-GDFC Boeing 737-800W Jet2.com
G-GDFD Boeing 737-800W Jet2.com
G-GMPB Britten-Norman BN-2T-4S Islander Greater Manchester Police Authority
G-JECG Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JECJ Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JECP Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JECX Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JECY Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDN Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDT Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDV Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-JEDW Bombardier DHC-8-402Q (Dash 8-Q400) Flybe
G-LIVY Beechcraft B200 Super King Air Dragonfly Aviation Services
G-LSAC Boeing 757-200W Jet2.com
G-LSAG Boeing 757-200 Jet2.com
G-LSAM Boeing 757-200 Jet2.com
G-MARA Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-MDBD Airbus A330-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-MIDO Airbus A320-200 bmi British Midland - operating for Lufthansa
G-MLJL Airbus A330-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-MONK Boeing 757-200 Monarch Airlines
G-MONS Airbus A300-600R Monarch Airlines
G-OBMP Boeing 737-300 bmibaby
G-OBYE Boeing 767-300ERW Thomson Airways
G-OBYH Boeing 767-300ERW Thomson Airways
G-ODSK Boeing 737-300 bmibaby
G-OJMC Airbus A330-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-OJMR Airbus A300-600R Monarch Airlines
G-OMYJ Airbus A321-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-OMYT Airbus A330-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-OOAN Boeing 767-300ERW Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OOBA Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-OOBC Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-OOBM Boeing 767-300ERW Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OOBP Boeing 757-200W Thomson Airways
G-OOPH Airbus A321-200 Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OOPT Airbus A320-200 Thomson Airways (First Choice Airways colours)
G-OZBE Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-OZBH Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-OZBI Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-OZBK Airbus A320-200 Monarch Airlines
G-OZBP Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-OZBT Airbus A321-200 Monarch Airlines
G-RJXE Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional
G-RJXR Embraer ERJ-145EP bmi regional
G-TCAD Airbus A320-200 Thomas Cook Airlines
G-TCBC Boeing 757-200 Thomas Cook Airlines, wears special colours
G-TCCB Boeing 767-300ERW Thomas Cook Airlines
G-URRU Bombardier CL-600-2B16 Challenger 604 Executive Jet Charter Ltd
G-VKSS Airbus A330-300X Virgin Atlantic Airways
G-VROS Boeing 747-400 Virgin Atlantic Airways
G-VZON ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-500) Aurigny Air Services
HB-IJK Airbus A320-200 Swiss International Airlines
HB-IJV Airbus A320-200 Swiss International Airlines
LN-RPA Boeing 737-600 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
LN-RPF Boeing 737-600 SAS Braathens
LN-RPY Boeing 737-600 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
LX-STA Airbus A320-200 Strategic Airlines Luxembourg (operating for Viking Hellas Airlines)
LZ-BHD Airbus A320-200 BH Air
LZ-BHE Airbus A320-200 BH Air
M-OPAL Pilatus PC-12/47E G-GCYC Ltd
N33LC Dassault Falcon 900EX Lowes Companies Inc
N14121 Boeing 757-200W United Airlines
N170SW Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express Wal-Mart Leasing Inc
N176AA Boeing 757-200W American Airlines
N177DZ Boeing 767-300ER Delta Airlines
N199AN Boeing 757-200W American Airlines
N277AY Airbus A330-300X US Airways
N536US Boeing 757-200W Delta Airlines
N57111 Boeing 757-200W United Airlines
OH-LKM Embraer 190LR Finnair - new colours
OO-DJY Avro RJ85 Brussels Airlines
OO-DJZ Avro RJ85 Brussels Airlines
OY-KHU McDonnell Douglas MD-87 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
OY-NCL Dornier 328-310JET Sun Air (British Airways)
OY-VKI Airbus A330-300X Thomas Cook Airlines
PH-BGE Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
PH-BGG Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
PH-BGH Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
PH-BGP Boeing 737-700W KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
SE-DIP McDonnell Douglas MD-87 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
SP-HAA Boeing 737-300 FlyLAL Charters Polska (operating for Tor Air)
SX-SMU Airbus A320-200 Viking Hellas Airlines, had to go-around
TC-JFL Boeing 737-800W THY Turkish Airlines
TC-OAE Airbus A321-200 Onur Air
TC-OBJ Airbus A321-200 Onur Air
TF-FIK Boeing 757-200 Icelandair

That's it for now! No doubt Manchester will feature in a couple more trip reports before the year is out. Hope you've enjoyed!

Photos can be found at the links below:

Manchester Photos

Newcastle Int'l Photos

Durham Tees Valley Photos (Civil, GA, Military)

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