Bristol Airport 17/3/11

With a hint of spring in the air, an hour on Winters Lane with runway 27 in use produced -

EasyJet A319 G-EZBZ departing

Air Southwest Dash8-300 G-WOWE departing

KLM Cityhopper Fokker 100 PH-OFO arriving from Amsterdam as KLM1049 (nice to see a F100 for a change from the usual F70)

Followed by Flybe G-ECOJ Dash8-400 from Belfast as BEE923

And Air France ATR-72 F-GVZM from Paris as AFR2172EasyJet A319 G-EZAD Departs 20 minutes late

And the final movement was TOM694 Thomson 757 G-OOBI to SSH Sharm El Sheik

On the western apron were BMI E145 G-RJXI in Star Alliance colours, 2 Ryanair 737's and an EasyJet A319.

UL9 14/3/11

UL9 Airway over Badminton, another clear day, highlights were -

Virgin 747-41R G-VAST heading westbound @ 32,000 feet

Atlas Air 747-200 N523MC heading westbound @ 34,100 feet
Singapore 747 heading eastbound

UL9 13/3/11

UL9 Airway over Badminton on a fine clear day, highlights were -

USAF C-17 Globemaster 06-6167 heading southwest @ 32,000 feet

USAF C-17 Globemaster 06-6164 heading southwest @ 34,000 feet
Martinair MD11F PH-MCS heading westbound @ 30,000 feet