Monthly Round-up
Taipei Taoyuan round up – February 2019
The end may be in sight for A380 production, but it looks like its future in TPE is assured for some time to come. See the comments about EMIRATES in the News section. NOK AIR B737-800 HS-DBG was in and out in the very early hours of 9-Feb. Little else worthy of comment in, but … Continue reading
Taipei Taoyuan round up – January 2019
Not much from me this time, as I was away for nearly the whole month. Away from the SINGAPORE AIRLINES B787-10s that dominate the list below, there are a couple worthy of mention. First up was HS-VKC A320 of THAI VIETJET AIR which kicked off the year in some style for me on 1-JAN. I … Continue reading
Taipei Taoyuan round up – December 2018.
Short rations this time as I was away for a week or so. There’ll be even less next month as I’m going to be spending most of this month in Beijing (where I may even learn something about the Trent 1000 – see the note about 9V-OJG below). Anyway, onwards! Plenty of neos this month, … Continue reading
Taipei Sung Shan round up – November 2018.
What a puppy! Global 5000 B-602L provided some excitement this month. For those who use Facebook, click on the photo for the full image. Credit: Charlie Cheng Honda Jet N707FH on the 1st and again on the 3rd was nice (and missed both times by me). Another Honda Jet, N420HR, was in on the 12th … Continue reading
Taoyuan round up – November 2018
AERONEXUS Boeing 767-35DER ZS-NEX was an interesting visitor during November.Click on the image or here to view the full image. Credit: Mikko Mertanen News: AIR NEW ZEALAND [NZ/ANZ] Started a AUK-TPE-AUK B787-9 service on 1-Nov. First service was operated by ZK-NZD. I’ve listed the various aircraft as 1st visits, but I believe ANZ have operated here … Continue reading
Taipei Sung Shan round up – October 2018.
As promised earlier, here’s a round up from Sung Shan. Mostly biz related as you’ll see. There was something of a Farnborough feeling from the 11th to the 13th. Two of the attendees from that show, F-GCDP Falcon 8X and PR-ZGQ Embraer 190E2 were here. Both did demo flights on the 12th. Among the rest, … Continue reading
Taoyuan round up – October 2018
I’m hoping to put out a report for Sung Shan tomorrow, but I’m off to Honkers later to kill off a few more brain cells, so no promises. Lots to report this month, so let’s get on with it… News: CAMBODIA AIRWAYS [KR/KME] Started a new twice a week (Tues and Sun) Siam Reap (REP) … Continue reading
Taoyuan round-up: September 2018
A gentle reintroduction to the blog with a round-up of interesting visitors and maintenance movements at Taoyuan (TPE) for September 2018. Interesting visitors. The THAI LION AIR A330 on the 17th, was probably the first visit of one of their A330s.The SOLASEED Boeing 737 operated flights from and to Kumamoto (KMJ) on 21st and 24th. … Continue reading
Taipei Taoyuan maintenance movements – March 2008
I know there have been some spotters from the UK here in the last couple of weeks, so I thought I’d get my finger out and post the following about various maintenance movements on the off chance that they might visit the blog. Courtesy of 徐鴻鑫 here’s a photo of the main talking point this month. It’s … Continue reading
Seletar: August 2015
Although I am not reporting biz movements, I haven’t forsaken Seletar completely. So in a departure from the usual style of reporting, here’s a round up of the airliner movements during August. It might not be complete, so if you have any additions or corrections please let me know. With thanks to Craig, Niner Victor, … Continue reading
Singapore Changi selected movements – Oct-2013.
Maintenance arrivals/departures and delivery flights plus some of the more interesting charters. No biz – sorry, just not got the time! October 2013: Present on maintenance all month: CC-CQE A343 LAN Airlines CC-CQF A343 LAN Airlines HL7711 A321 Asiana Airlines 1st: N853NW A332 Delta Air Lines: arr ZK-OKB B772 Air New Zealand (charter) 2nd: VH-OEG … Continue reading