Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YIV 'VA9017' New Zealand Charter

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YIV operate charter flights from New Zealand to Perth, Western Australia via Adelaide. The aircraft arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Auckland Int'l (AKL/NZAA) at 1735ACST as 'VA9017'. It departed to Perth Int'l (PER/YPPH) one hour later at 1840ACST with the same flight number 'VA9017'.

The aircraft's charter route: Wellington Int'l (WLG/NZWN)-Auckland Int'l (AKL/NZAA)-Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD)-Perth Int'l (PER/YPPH).
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Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMR 'QF7338/7385' (1st visit with new tail livery)

Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMR arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) at 0622ACST as 'QF7338'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 1.5 hours before departing to Melbourne Tullamarine Int'l (MEL/YMML) at 0745ACST as 'QF7385'

This marked as first visit of Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMR to Adelaide under new tail livery as well as second visit of Qantas Freight Boeing 737 this month.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Malindo Air Boeing 737-9GP(ER) 9M-LNJ One-Off 'OD173/174' (1st visit)

Malindo Air Boeing 737-9GP(ER) 9M-LNJ arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Denpasar Ngurah Rai Int'l (DPS/WADD) at 0540ACST as 'OD173'. The aircraft departed back to Denpasar Ngurah Rai Int'l (DPS/WADD) and onward to Kuala Lumpur Int'l (KUL/WMKK) about 3 hours later at 0810ACST as 'OD174'.

This marked as Malindo Air Boeing 737-9GP(ER) 9M-LNJ first visit to Adelaide as well as third visit of Boeing 737-900 to Adelaide.

Photos Copyright: Tony Haynes

Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMB 'QF7338/7385' 

Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMB arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) at 0544ACST as 'QF7338'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 2 hours before departing to Melbourne Tullamarine Int'l (MEL/YMML) at 0718ACST as 'QF7385'.

This marked as first visit of Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376(SF) VH-XMB in Adelaide for a while as well as first visit of Qantas Freight Boeing 737 in Adelaide for a while.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB 'CX2174' Cargo Only Flights

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD from Sydney Kingsford Smith Int'l (SYD/YSSY) at 1044ACST as 'CX2174'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 2 hours before departing back to Hong Kong Int'l (HKG/VHHH) at 1207ACST as 'CX2174'.

This marked as Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB third visit to Adelaide.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Nauru Airlines Boeing 737-36N VH-PNI 'ON941' Adelaide Fuel Stop

Nauru Airlines Boeing 737-36N VH-PNI arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) at 1124ACST for a quick fuel stop while on its way to Perth as 'ON941'. The aircraft departed about 45 minutes later bound for Perth Int'l (PER/YPPH) at 1211ACST using the same flight number as 'ON941'.

This marked as first visit of Nauru Airlines Boeing 737-36N VH-PNI to Adelaide in a while as well as first visit of Nauru Airlines Boeing 737 in Adelaide for a while.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Qatar Airways Airbus A350-941 A7-ALE 'QR914/915' Returns to Adelaide Service

Qatar Airways returns to Adelaide service today and the airline will be running two in/out flights per week with Airbus A350-900XWB. The flight will be arriving in Adelaide at 200ACST and return to Doha at 2220ACST on the same day.

Today's flight was operating by Qatar Airways 5.1 years old Airbus A350-941 A7-ALE. The aircraft arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Doha Hamad Int'l (DOH/OTHH) at 1946ACST as 'QR914'. The aircraft departed back to Doha Hamad Int'l (DOH/OTHH) 3 hours later at 2229ACST as 'QR915'.

This marked as first visit of Qatar Airways Airbus A350-941 A7-ALE to Adelaide in a long while as well as first visit of Qatar Airways Airbus A350 since March this year.

Photo Copyright: Adelaide airport

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQQ 'CX2174' Cargo Only Flights

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQQ arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD from Sydney Kingsford Smith Int'l (SYD/YSSY) at 1032ACST as 'CX2174'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 2 hours before departing back to Hong Kong Int'l (HKG/VHHH) at 1217ACST as 'CX2174'.

This marked as Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQQ second visit to Adelaide.

Antonov Design Bureau Antonov AN-124-100-150 UR-82072 'ADB370F/3470'

Antonov Design Bureau Antonov AN-124-100-150 UR-82072 arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Colombo Bandaranaike Int'l (CMB/VCBI) on 13AUG20 at 1335ACST as 'ADB370F'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide over night before departing to Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) the next day at 1251ACST as 'ADB3470'.

This marked as first visit of the Antonov AN124 to Adelaide this year as well as first visit of the Antonov in Adelaide for a while.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB 'CX2174' Cargo Only Flights

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD from Sydney Kingsford Smith Int'l (SYD/YSSY) at 1247ACST as 'CX2174'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 2 hours before departing back to Hong Kong Int'l (HKG/VHHH) at 1404ACST as 'CX2174'.

This marked as Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB second visit to Adelaide.

Air North Embraer E170LR VH-ANV 'TL999' Adelaide Visits (1st visit)

Air North Embraer E170LR VH-ANV made visit to Adelaide from Perth today. The aircraft arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Perth Int'l (PER/YPPH) at 1455ACST as 'TL999'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for about 1 hour before departing to Gove (GOV/YDGV) at 1600ACST using the same callsign as 'TL999'.

This marked as first visit of Air North Embraer E170LR VH-ANV to Adelaide as well as first visit of Air North Embraer E170 to Adelaide in a while.

(VH-ANV arrival into Adelaide on 08AUG20)

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-323 9M-MTA 'MH139/136' Australian Repatriation Flight

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-323 9M-MTA arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Kuala Lumpur Int'l (KUL/WMKK) on 07AUG20 at 1750ACST as 'MH139'. The aircraft stayed in Adelade overnight before departing back to Kuala Lumpur Int'l (KUL/WMKK) the next day 08AUG20 at 1011ACST as 'MH136'.

This marked as first visit of Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-323 9M-MTA to Adelaide in a while. This was also the third repatriation flight operated by Malaysia Airlines.

Air India Boeing 787-8 Dream)liner VT-ANY 'AI1320/1321' Australian Repatriation Flights (1st visit)

After Lion Air, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, this time Air India was chartered to operate the repatriation flights to carry stranded Australian back to Australia from India. The repatriation flight was operated by Air India 3.1 years old Boeing 787-8 Dream)liner VT-ANY.

The aircraft arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Delhi Indira Gandhi Int'l (DEL/VIDP) on 04AUG20 at 1111ACST after a total flight time of 10hrs50mins as 'AI1320'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide overnight before departing to Melbourne Tullamarine Int'l (MEL/YMML) the next day 05AUG20 at 1024ACST as 'AI1321'.

This marked as first visit of Air India Boeing 787-8 Dream)liner VT-ANY to Adelaide as well as the very first visit of Air India Boeing 787 Dream)liner to Adelaide. It was also the first visit of Air India after nearly 50 years which the last visit was back in 1971.

(VT-ANY arriving at Adelaide airport on 04AUG20)

(VT-ANY departure to Melbourne on 08AUG20)

Photos Copyright: Matthew Welsby

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB 'CX2174' Cargo Only Flights (1st visit)

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Sydney Kingsford Smith Int'l (SYD/YSSY) at 1046ACST as 'CX2174'. The aircraft departed back to its homebase in HongKong Int'l (HKG/VHHH) at 1238ACST using the same flight number as 'CX2174'.

This marked as first visit of Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) B-KQB to Adelaide as well as fourth visit of Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-367(ER) to Adelaide.

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-323 9M-MTL (operated on behalf of Air India) 'MH8461/8460' Repatriation Flight

Malaysia Airlines was chartered to operate an repatriation flight on behalf of Air India to carry stranded Australian in India back to Australia. The repatriation flight was operated by Malaysia Airlines 7.5 years old Airbus A330-323 9M-MTL.

The aircraft arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Kuala Lumpur Int'l (KUL/WMKK) on 01AUG20 at 0806ACST as 'MH8461'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for 1 day before departing back to Kuala Lumpur Int'l (KUL/WMKK) the next day at 0901ACST as 'MH8460'.

This marked as first visit of Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-323 9M-MTL in Adelaide for a while.

 (9M-MTL arrived in Adelaide from Kuala Lumpur 01AUG20)

Photo Copyright: Tony Haynes

(9M-MTL departing back to Kuala Lumpur 02AUG20)

Toll Aviation Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner VH-HPE 'TFX951/952' Visits Adelaide

Toll Aviation Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner VH-HPE arrived in Adelaide Int'l (ADL/YPAD) from Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) at 1147ACST as 'TFX951'. The aircraft stayed in Adelaide for around 2 hours before departing back to Brisbane Int'l (BNE/YBBN) at 0102ACST as 'TFX952'.

This marked as second visit of Toll Aviation Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner to Adelaide this year. The last visit was last week Saturday 25JUL20.

Photo Copyright: Simon Wride