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    Welcome to our Trip Report Blog.
    Here we will post logs and pictures taken on aircraft spotting trips.
    Any info can be used for personal use, if passing on or publishing please credit SWAG.
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    Header Picture: UP-MI602 Mil Mi-26T (34001212133) Kazakhstan Emercom at Boraldai, Kazakhstan on 08/07/19 (credit StuC)

    Updates 2022:
    26th May - Log and pics added for Private Flyer Show 14/05/22
    24th December - BAPC Register updated and 56 pictures added

    Saturday 26 September 2009

    14-18/09/09 - Italy

    Thanks to AndyD for a log of what he saw on a family break to Italy

    Bristol - 14th Sept

    D-CSWF Swearingen SA.227DC Metro 23 (DC-896B) European Air Express (ops for OLT)
    EI-DHW Boeing 737-8AS (33823) Ryanair
    EI-DLJ Boeing 737-8AS (34177) Ryanair
    EI-DYH Boeing 737-8AS (36570) Ryanair
    EI-DYJ Boeing 737-8AS (36572) Ryanair
    EI-REH Aerospatiale ATR 72-201 (260) Aer Arann (ops for Air Southwest)
    F-GVZN Aerospatiale ATR 72-212A (563) Airlinair
    G-DBLA Boeing 767-35EER (26063) Thomson Airways
    G-DHJZ Airbus A320-214 (1965) Thomas Cook Airlines
    G-EZAO Airbus A319-111 (2769) EasyJet
    G-EZAP Airbus A319-111 (2777) EasyJet
    G-EZDJ Airbus A319-111 (3544) EasyJet
    G-EZDT Airbus A319-111 (3720) EasyJet
    G-EZDY Airbus A319-111 (3763) EasyJet
    G-EZEJ Airbus A319-111 (2214) EasyJet
    G-EZET Airbus A319-111 (2271) EasyJet
    G-EZEZ Airbus A319-111 (2360) EasyJet
    G-EZIM Airbus A319-111 (2495) EasyJet
    G-EZIS Airbus A319-111 (2528) EasyJet
    G-EZIW Airbus A319-111 (2578) EasyJet
    G-OOBD Boeing 757-28A (33099) Thomson Airways
    G-OOBJ Boeing 757-2B7 (27147) Thomson Airways
    G-SUEW Airbus A320-214 (1961) Thomas Cook Airlines
    G-VVTV Diamond DA42 (42170) Private
    G-WOWB de Havilland Canada DHC-8-311A (334) Air South West
    G-ZAPR British Aerospace 146-200QT (E2114) Titan Airways
    M-DINO Cessna 525 (525-0528) Private
    PH-WXD Fokker F-70 (11563) KLM cityhopper

    Rimini - 14th-16th Sept
    Mil hangers were all closed when we arrived, did see some big Sikorskys
    (CH-53?) around over the 2 days but didn't read any off

    D-CHDC Cessna 680 (680-0150) Corporate
    I-ADLL Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (518) Air Dolomiti
    I-AFOI Raytheon 390 (RB-245) Italfly
    I-BPAE Piaggio P-180 (1081) Executive Blue
    I-LALL Cessna 525A (525A-0005) Corporate
    N843SR Cirrus Design SR-22 (2790) Private, (this was Staverton based at one time !)
    OE-LKE Dornier Do.328-110 (3063) Air Alps Aviation
    T7-HOT Cessna 510 (510-0190) Corporate
    VP-BQG Boeing 737-46J (27171) Globus

    Viareggio - seen from the hotel, 16th-18th Sept

    I-NAVY Eurocopter EC145C-2 (9189) Elilario
    MM81068/GdiF-110 Breda-Nardi NH-500MD (105) Italian Finance Guard
    MM81362/EI-471 Agusta-Bell AB.412 (25586) Italian Army

    Luni-Sarzana Coast Guard Base - 17th Sept

    MM5020N/6-19 Agusta SH-3H Seaking (6017) Italian Navy, derelict
    MM81384/9-03 Agusta-Bell AB.412CP (25628) Italian Coast Guard
    MM81511/9-09 Agusta-Bell AB.412CP (25722) Italian Coast Guard

    Milan-Malpensa - 18th Sept

    AP-BHW Boeing 777-340ER (33779) Pakistan International Airlines
    CN-ROK Boeing 737-8B6 (33064) Royal Air Maroc
    CS-TNN Airbus A320-232 (1816) TAP Air Portugal
    CS-TPJ Embraer ERJ-145EP (145036) Portugalia
    D-ABDA Airbus A320-214 (2539) Air Berlin
    D-ACPT Canadair Regional-Jet 700 (10103) Lufthansa Regional
    D-ACRN Canadair Regional-Jet 200LR (7486) Lufthansa Regional
    D-AGES Boeing 737-75B (28108) Air Berlin
    D-AGWG Airbus A319-132 (3193) Germanwings
    D-AILA Airbus A319-114 (0609) Lufthansa
    D-AILH Airbus A319-114 (0641) Lufthansa Italia
    D-AILI Airbus A319-114 (0651) Lufthansa Italia
    D-AIQA Airbus A320-211 (0172) Lufthansa
    D-AKNF Airbus A319-112 (0646) Lufthansa Italia
    D-AKNG Airbus A319-112 (0654) Lufthansa Italia
    D-AKNI Airbus A319-112 (1016) Lufthansa Italia
    D-AKNJ Airbus A319-112 (1172) Lufthansa Italia
    EC-IGK Airbus A321-211 (1572) Iberia
    EC-KRD Boeing 737-4K5 (24126) Stored, ex Futura
    EI-CWE Boeing 737-42C (24232) Air One
    EI-CXO Boeing 767-3G5ER (28111) Blue Panorama
    EI-DEK Airbus A320-214 (2399) Aer Lingus
    EI-DMJ Boeing 767-306ER (27958) Jetairfly
    EI-DSV Airbus A320-216 (3598) Air One
    EI-EED Boeing 767-31AER (27619) Blue Panorama
    EI-IGA Boeing 757-230 (24748) Air Italy
    EI-LVA Airbus A321-231 (1950) Livingston SpA.
    EI-LVB Airbus A321-231 (1970) Livingston SpA.
    EI-UPE McDonnell-Douglas MD-11C (48427) Cargoitalia
    EI-UPI McDonnell-Douglas MD-11C (48428) Cargoitalia
    F-GKXT Airbus A320-214 (3859) Air France
    F-GVZL Aerospatiale ATR 72-212A (553) Airlinair (ops for Regional AL)
    G-BUSK Airbus A320-211 (0120) British Airways
    G-EZAC Airbus A319-111 (2691) EasyJet
    G-EZAY Airbus A319-111 (2827) EasyJet
    G-EZBH Airbus A319-111 (2959) EasyJet
    G-EZBL Airbus A319-111 (3053) EasyJet
    G-EZDC Airbus A319-111 (2043) EasyJet
    G-EZEJ Airbus A319-111 (2214) EasyJet
    G-EZEV Airbus A319-111 (2289) EasyJet
    G-EZFB Airbus A319-111 (3799) EasyJet
    G-EZIE Airbus A319-111 (2446) EasyJet
    G-EZIG Airbus A319-111 (2460) EasyJet
    G-EZIN Airbus A319-111 (2503) EasyJet
    G-EZIU Airbus A319-111 (2548) EasyJet
    G-EZKD Boeing 737-73V (32425) EasyJet
    HA-LOM Boeing 737-8Q8 (30672) MALEV (ops for Livingston AL)
    HB-IYW British Aerospace 146-RJ100 (E3359) Swiss European Air Lines
    HB-IYZ British Aerospace 146-RJ100 (E3338) Swiss European Air Lines
    HL7400 Boeing 747-4B5F (26414) Korean Air Cargo
    HL7494 Boeing 747-4B5 (27662) Korean Air
    I-ADJN Embraer Emb-195-200LR (19000270) Air Dolomiti
    I-BIKD Airbus A320-214 (1457) Alitalia
    I-BIKE Airbus A320-214 (0999) Alitalia
    I-DATL Douglas MD82 (53229) Stored, Alitalia
    I-DAVB Douglas MD82 (49216) ItAli Airlines
    I-EEZP Airbus A320-233 (2102) Eurofly
    I-LLAG Boeing 767-330ER (25137) Blue Panorama
    I-NEOT Boeing 737-86N (33004) NEOS
    JA8089 Boeing 747-446 (26342) Japan Airlines
    LX-LGI Embraer ERJ-145LU (145369) Luxair
    N511QS Gulfstream G5 (647) NetJets
    OH-LXC Airbus A320-214 (1544) Finnair
    OK-NEM Airbus A319-112 (3406) CSA Czech Airlines
    OO-DIB Airbus A300B4-203F (0274) European Air Transport/DHL
    OY-KBK Airbus A321-232 (1587) SAS Scandinavian Airlines
    PH-BXC Boeing 737-8K2 (29133) KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
    PT-MSN Airbus A340-541 (0445) TAM Brasil
    RA-82074 Antonov An-124-100 (9773051459142) Volga Dnepr Airlines
    SP-LDG Embraer Emb-170-100LR (17000065) LOT Polish Airlines
    SX-BKF Boeing 737-484 (25430) Olympic Airlines
    SX-DVT Airbus A320-232 (3745) Aegean Airlines
    TC-JGP Boeing 737-8F2 (34414) THY Turkish Airlines
    TS-IMF Airbus A320-211 (0370) Tunisair
    UR-GAQ Boeing 737-33R (28869) Ukraine International Airlines
    VP-BII Boeing 747-281F (24576) Air Bridge Cargo
    YL-LCD Airbus A320-211 (0359) Smartlynx Italia
    YU-ANP Boeing 737-2K3 (23912) Aviogenex (ops for JAT)

    Bristol - 18th Sept

    EI-DYJ Boeing 737-8AS (36572) Ryanair
    EI-EBO Boeing 737-8AS (35004) Ryanair
    F-GKPD Aerospatiale ATR 72-102 (177) Airlinair
    F-GVZN Aerospatiale ATR 72-212A (563) Airlinair
    G-BTPF British Aerospace ATPF (2013) Atlantic Airlines
    G-DHJZ Airbus A320-214 (1965) Thomas Cook Airlines
    G-EZAP Airbus A319-111 (2777) EasyJet
    G-EZDT Airbus A319-111 (3720) EasyJet
    G-EZDY Airbus A319-111 (3763) EasyJet
    G-EZEP Airbus A319-111 (2251) EasyJet
    G-EZEZ Airbus A319-111 (2360) EasyJet
    G-EZIC Airbus A319-111 (2436) EasyJet
    G-ZAPR British Aerospace 146-200QT (E2114) Titan Airways
    PH-KZM Fokker F-70 (11561) KLM cityhopper