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October 2019

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VH-WOQ Pitts model 12 (MSN 343) owned by Rodney Edwards, at SABC Annual Fly In, Serpentine Airfield – Sun 27 October 2019.. This immaculately finished aircraft did a fantastic aerobatics display mid afternoon. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-WOQ Pitts model 12 (MSN 343) owned by Rodney Edwards, at SABC Annual Fly In, Serpentine Airfield – Sun 27 October 2019.. This immaculately finished aircraft did a fantastic aerobatics display mid afternoon. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
Control Tower at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Viewed from the Royal Aero Club building - the runways are off photo to the right. Although Jandakot Airport opened in 1963, the control tower was not built until 1965, and used a similar design to the old control tower at Perth Airport, which has since been demolished. It is has a square, four-storey base with a cantilevered walkway around an octagonal cabin. Photo © David Eyre.
Control Tower at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Viewed from the Royal Aero Club building – the runways are off photo to the right. Although Jandakot Airport opened in 1963, the control tower was not built until 1965, and used a similar design to the old control tower at Perth Airport, which has since been demolished. It is has a square, four-storey base with a cantilevered walkway around an octagonal cabin. Photo © David Eyre.
P2-MSA / HELITACK 412 Bell 214B-1 BigLifter (MSN 28065) of McDermott Aviation, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. This helicopter was previously operating in Queensland, but has also operated in Western Australia on fire fighting duties. Fitted with the Isolair ‘Tsunami” Belly Tank, with 2,700 Litres capacity. It was built in 1981, ex DU-104 (Dubai Air Force), 124 (Dubai Air Force), N28065. Photo © David Eyre.
P2-MSA / HELITACK 412 Bell 214B-1 BigLifter (MSN 28065) of McDermott Aviation, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. This helicopter was previously operating in Queensland, but has also operated in Western Australia on fire fighting duties. Fitted with the Isolair ‘Tsunami” Belly Tank, with 2,700 Litres capacity. It was built in 1981, ex DU-104 (Dubai Air Force), 124 (Dubai Air Force), N28065. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-SMI / HELITACK 676 Bell 214B1 BigLifter (MSN 28011) of McDermott Aviation, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Engine and main rotor removed during maintenance, in preparation for the 2019/20 summer firefighting season. It was renumbered HELITACK 674 after this photo. Built in 1976, ex LN-OSW, P2-OSW, LN-OSW, C-GTWI. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-SMI / HELITACK 676 Bell 214B1 BigLifter (MSN 28011) of McDermott Aviation, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Engine and main rotor removed during maintenance, in preparation for the 2019/20 summer firefighting season. It was renumbered HELITACK 674 after this photo. Built in 1976, ex LN-OSW, P2-OSW, LN-OSW, C-GTWI. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named 'Isla', at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. The two props are a 5-blade composite propellor, costing USD $79,400 (AUD $116,000) and the older 4-blade aluminium propellor, costing USD $75,300 (AUD $110,000). Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named ‘Isla’, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. The two props are a 5-blade composite propellor, costing USD $79,400 (AUD $116,000) and the older 4-blade aluminium propellor, costing USD $75,300 (AUD $110,000). Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named 'Isla', at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. Named 'Isla' after a character in the children's television show, Thomas the Tank Engine. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named ‘Isla’, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. Named ‘Isla’ after a character in the children’s television show, Thomas the Tank Engine. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named 'Isla', at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. Named 'Isla' after a character in the children's television show, Thomas the Tank Engine. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IWO Pilatus PC-12/47E (MSN 1802) of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations), named ‘Isla’, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display in the hangar at the RFDS Open Day. Named ‘Isla’ after a character in the children’s television show, Thomas the Tank Engine. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. 'FLYDOC 624J', on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. One of two PC-24 jets based in Western Australia with the RFDS. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. ‘FLYDOC 624J’, on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. One of two PC-24 jets based in Western Australia with the RFDS. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) and VH-KWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 106) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Both of the RFDS PC-24 jets based in Western Australia in one photo. VH-VWO, which uses the callsign 'FLYDOC 624J', on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. Behind is VH-KWO, which uses the callsign 'FLYDOC 628J'. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) and VH-KWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 106) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Both of the RFDS PC-24 jets based in Western Australia in one photo. VH-VWO, which uses the callsign ‘FLYDOC 624J’, on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. Behind is VH-KWO, which uses the callsign ‘FLYDOC 628J’. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. 'FLYDOC 624J', on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. One of two PC-24 jets based in Western Australia with the RFDS. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VWO Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 105) of Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. ‘FLYDOC 624J’, on display at the RFDS Open Day, showing the stretcher lift at the aft cargo door. One of two PC-24 jets based in Western Australia with the RFDS. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-USJ De Havilland DH-83 Fox Moth (MSN 4058) owned by Bert Filippi, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. At the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day. This aircraft was previously used by the RFDS and its predecessors, from 1941 to 1961. Built in 1933 by De Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgeware, UK, and registered in 1933 as G-AECB to Scottish Motor Traction Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. In 1935, it was shipped to Fremantle, WA for MacRobertson Miller Airlines (MMA), and was registered VH-USJ. It was based in Port Hedland and operated by MMA for Australian Aerial Medical Service (AAMS), and in 1941 was sold to them. AAMS later became the Flying Doctor Service (WA Section) Inc. It was sold in 1961 and was damaged in an accident in 1964. After a series of owners and locations awaiting rebuild, in 1996, it was shipped to New Zealand and re-built. It flew again on 22 November 2002, registered as ZK-USJ, but still wearing VH-USJ. It returned to Australia in 2003 and was again registered VH-USJ. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-USJ De Havilland DH-83 Fox Moth (MSN 4058) owned by Bert Filippi, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. At the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day. This aircraft was previously used by the RFDS and its predecessors, from 1941 to 1961. Built in 1933 by De Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgeware, UK, and registered in 1933 as G-AECB to Scottish Motor Traction Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. In 1935, it was shipped to Fremantle, WA for MacRobertson Miller Airlines (MMA), and was registered VH-USJ. It was based in Port Hedland and operated by MMA for Australian Aerial Medical Service (AAMS), and in 1941 was sold to them. AAMS later became the Flying Doctor Service (WA Section) Inc. It was sold in 1961 and was damaged in an accident in 1964. After a series of owners and locations awaiting rebuild, in 1996, it was shipped to New Zealand and re-built. It flew again on 22 November 2002, registered as ZK-USJ, but still wearing VH-USJ. It returned to Australia in 2003 and was again registered VH-USJ. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WPX / POLAIR 62 Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2 (MSN 6936, ex F-WWOX) of WA Police Air Wing at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day, with three members of the Police Air Wing in front. Delivered in September 2011, entered service at the end of May 2012. Fitted with systems including communications, sensors, a forward-looking infra-red (FLIR) camera, Tasking and Dispatch Information Systems (TADIS), special lighting, and a rescue winch. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WPX / POLAIR 62 Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2 (MSN 6936, ex F-WWOX) of WA Police Air Wing at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day, with three members of the Police Air Wing in front. Delivered in September 2011, entered service at the end of May 2012. Fitted with systems including communications, sensors, a forward-looking infra-red (FLIR) camera, Tasking and Dispatch Information Systems (TADIS), special lighting, and a rescue winch. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WPX / POLAIR 62 Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2 (MSN 6936, ex F-WWOX) of WA Police Air Wing at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day. Delivered in September 2011, entered service at the end of May 2012. Fitted with systems including communications, sensors, a forward-looking infra-red (FLIR) camera, Tasking and Dispatch Information Systems (TADIS), special lighting, and a rescue winch. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WPX / POLAIR 62 Eurocopter AS365N3+ Dauphin 2 (MSN 6936, ex F-WWOX) of WA Police Air Wing at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. On display at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Open Day. Delivered in September 2011, entered service at the end of May 2012. Fitted with systems including communications, sensors, a forward-looking infra-red (FLIR) camera, Tasking and Dispatch Information Systems (TADIS), special lighting, and a rescue winch. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-OPH Cessna 208 Caravan (amphibious seaplane) (MSN 20800157) operated by Swan River Seaplanes (Avanova Pty Ltd), at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-OPH Cessna 208 Caravan (amphibious seaplane) (MSN 20800157) operated by Swan River Seaplanes (Avanova Pty Ltd), at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-TXS Cessna 208 Caravan I (MSN 20800358) operated by Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures (Journey Beyond Adventures Pty Ltd), at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 2013, ex PK-TVN, N1229N. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-TXS Cessna 208 Caravan I (MSN 20800358) operated by Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures (Journey Beyond Adventures Pty Ltd), at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 2013, ex PK-TVN, N1229N. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VAQ Beech 1900C-1 (MSN UC-132) of Penjet at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Registered on 3 Dec 2018, this aircraft was sold in the USA on 20 February 2020 as N332LC, a few months after this photo. Built in 1990, ex N119WF, 5Y-BTF, OY-GEG, 1180 (Yemen Air Force), OY-GEG, N55201. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VAQ Beech 1900C-1 (MSN UC-132) of Penjet at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Registered on 3 Dec 2018, this aircraft was sold in the USA on 20 February 2020 as N332LC, a few months after this photo. Built in 1990, ex N119WF, 5Y-BTF, OY-GEG, 1180 (Yemen Air Force), OY-GEG, N55201. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VAQ Beech 1900C-1 (MSN UC-132) of Penjet at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Registered on 3 Dec 2018, this aircraft was sold in the USA on 20 February 2020 as N332LC, a few months after this photo. Built in 1990, ex N119WF, 5Y-BTF, OY-GEG, 1180 (Yemen Air Force), OY-GEG, N55201. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VAQ Beech 1900C-1 (MSN UC-132) of Penjet at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Registered on 3 Dec 2018, this aircraft was sold in the USA on 20 February 2020 as N332LC, a few months after this photo. Built in 1990, ex N119WF, 5Y-BTF, OY-GEG, 1180 (Yemen Air Force), OY-GEG, N55201. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PJS / (41-)911 Boeing Stearman PT-17 (A75L300) (MSN 75-671) owned by Robert Poynton, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1943, ex 41-911 (USAAF), N52042, N59GA. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VJL Cessna 441 Conquest II (MSN 441-0106) operated by Paul Lyons Aviation, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. This aircraft was previously based at Perth Airport with Network Aviation as VH-NAX. Built in 1979, ex VH-NAX, (N441AF), VH-YOL, VH-HXM, N4180G. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VJL Cessna 441 Conquest II (MSN 441-0106) operated by Paul Lyons Aviation, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. This aircraft was previously based at Perth Airport with Network Aviation as VH-NAX. Built in 1979, ex VH-NAX, (N441AF), VH-YOL, VH-HXM, N4180G. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PNT Partenavia P.68B Victor (MSN 164) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PNT Partenavia P.68B Victor (MSN 164) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PNT Partenavia P.68B Victor (MSN 164) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PNT Partenavia P.68B Victor (MSN 164) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PXH Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow (MSN 28R-30272) of Minovation Pty Ltd, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1967. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PXH Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow (MSN 28R-30272) of Minovation Pty Ltd, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1967. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PXH Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow (MSN 28R-30272) of Minovation Pty Ltd, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1967. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-PXH Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow (MSN 28R-30272) of Minovation Pty Ltd, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1967. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-RWY Cessna A152 Aerobat (MSN A1520889) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-RWY Cessna A152 Aerobat (MSN A1520889) of the Royal Aero Club of Western Australia Inc, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport - 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-STF Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B (MSN 24-4449) owned by Glenn Hood, at Jandakot Airport – 26 October 2019. Built in 1966, ex N10F. Photo © David Eyre.

See our special photo feature page: Airside visit to RA-82046 Antonov An-124-100 of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019

RA-82046 Antonov AN-124 (MSN 9773052255117) of Volga Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 25 Oct 2019. Parked on the International Ramp Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
RA-82046 Antonov AN-124 (MSN 9773052255117) of Volga Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 25 Oct 2019. Parked on the International Ramp Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
Terminal 1 International and control tower at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways, parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
Terminal 1 International and control tower at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways, parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
Terminal 1 International at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. PK-GNN Boeing 737-86N of Garuda Indonesia, parked on bay 156A - it was meant to return to Jakarta as GA725 the previous evening, but went unserviceable and did not depart until 26 October 2020 as GA725D. VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 of Jetstar, parked on bay 155 preparing for departure as flight JQ106 to Denpasar. ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways, parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
Terminal 1 International at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. PK-GNN Boeing 737-86N of Garuda Indonesia, parked on bay 156A. VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 of Jetstar, parked on bay 155. ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X of South African Airways, parked at bay 153. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SHI Airbus A350-941 (MSN 322) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 25 October 2019. Arriving as SQ213 at 12:39pm. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SHI Airbus A350-941 (MSN 322) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Arriving as SQ213 at 12:39pm. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2766) of Jetstar at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Parked on bay 155 preparing for departure as flight JQ106 to Denpasar. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2766) of Jetstar at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Parked on bay 155 preparing for departure as flight JQ106 to Denpasar. Photo © David Eyre.
PK-GNN Boeing 737-86N (MSN 41270/5116) of Garuda Indonesia, at Perth Airport - 25 October 2019. Parked on bay 156A. It was meant to return to Jakarta as GA725 the previous evening, but went unserviceable and did not depart until 26 October 2020 as GA725D. Photo © David Eyre.
PK-GNN Boeing 737-86N (MSN 41270/5116) of Garuda Indonesia, at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked on bay 156A. It was meant to return to Jakarta as GA725 the previous evening, but went unserviceable and did not depart until 26 October 2020 as GA725D. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 25 October 2019. Parked at bay 153 after arriving as SA280 from Johannesburg. Photo © David Eyre.
3B-NBV Airbus A330-941neo (MSN 1890) of Air Mauritius, named 'Chagos Archipelago' over the northern suburbs of Perth – 23 October 2019. Flight MK440 from Mauritius, heading northeast to join the approach to Perth Airport's runway 21 at 9:16am. Photo © David Eyre.
3B-NBV Airbus A330-941neo (MSN 1890) of Air Mauritius, named ‘Chagos Archipelago’ over the northern suburbs of Perth – 23 October 2019. Flight MK440 from Mauritius, heading northeast to join the approach to Perth Airport’s runway 21 at 9:16am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NQE Fokker 100 (MSN 11457) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NQE Fokker 100 (MSN 11457) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XFX De Havilland Canada DHC-8-314 Dash 8 (MSN 313) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:46am. Photo © David Eyre
VH-XFX De Havilland Canada DHC-8-314 Dash 8 (MSN 313) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:46am. Photo © David Eyre
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCE Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60259/697) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:47am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named 'Hobart Honey' at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA713 from Adelaide, taxying in at 7:03am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Hobart Honey’ at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA713 from Adelaide, taxying in at 7:03am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named 'Hobart Honey' at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA713 from Adelaide, taxying in at 7:03am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Hobart Honey’ at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA713 from Adelaide, taxying in at 7:03am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKG Fokker 100 (MSN 11366) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 7:05am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKG Fokker 100 (MSN 11366) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 7:05am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November - 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November – 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November - 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November – 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November - 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November – 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November - 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November – 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November - 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, with special Great Air race 100 years livery, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Special livery to commemorate the first aerial flight from England to Australia on 12 November – 10 December 1919. Operating VA9375 to Kalgoorlie, taking off from runway 21 at 7:08am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named 'Vesteys Beach', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Vesteys Beach’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named 'Vesteys Beach', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Vesteys Beach’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named 'Vesteys Beach', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Vesteys Beach’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, pushing back at 7:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named 'Vesteys Beach', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, taking off from runway 21 at 7:20am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUA Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 33997/1559) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Vesteys Beach’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight VA465 to Brisbane, taking off from runway 21 at 7:20am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQU Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2455) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named 'River Red Gum', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. QF2632 to Newman, taking off from runway 21 at 7:10am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQU Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2455) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named ‘River Red Gum’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. QF2632 to Newman, taking off from runway 21 at 7:10am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQX Fokker 70 (MSN 11571) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. QQ384 to The Granites, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:14am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQX Fokker 70 (MSN 11571) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. QQ384 to The Granites, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:14am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWH Fokker 100 (MSN 11316) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named 'Swan River', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. VA1481 to Broome, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:19am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWH Fokker 100 (MSN 11316) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named ‘Swan River’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. VA1481 to Broome, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:19am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWH Fokker 100 (MSN 11316) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named 'Swan River', at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. VA1481 to Broome, taking off from runway 21 at 7:26am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWH Fokker 100 (MSN 11316) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named ‘Swan River’, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. VA1481 to Broome, taking off from runway 21 at 7:26am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRH Saab 340B (MSN 340B-392) of Regional Express (REX), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2416 to Carnarvon, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:23am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRH Saab 340B (MSN 340B-392) of Regional Express (REX), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2416 to Carnarvon, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:23am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRH Saab 340B (MSN 340B-392) of Regional Express (REX), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2416 to Carnarvon, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:23am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRH Saab 340B (MSN 340B-392) of Regional Express (REX), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2416 to Carnarvon, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:23am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NJN British Aerospace 146-300 (MSN E3217) of Cobham Aviation, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 7:24am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NJN British Aerospace 146-300 (MSN E3217) of Cobham Aviation, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 7:24am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2766) of Jetstar at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. JQ110 to Denpasar, taking off from runway 21 at 7:27am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VQH Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2766) of Jetstar at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. JQ110 to Denpasar, taking off from runway 21 at 7:27am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, landing at 7:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, landing at 7:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, landing at 7:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, landing at 7:31am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, taxying in at 7:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-ZRM Saab 340B (MSN 340B-400) of Regional Express Airlines (Rex), at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight ZL2112 from Albany, taxying in at 7:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQR Fokker 70 (MSN 11564) of Alliance Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. QQ6040 to Barimunya, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:14am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQR Fokker 70 (MSN 11564) of Alliance Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. QQ6040 to Barimunya, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:14am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKC Fokker 100 (MSN 11349) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying out to runway 21 at 7:39am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKC Fokker 100 (MSN 11349) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying out to runway 21 at 7:39am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
PK-GNT Boeing 737-8U3 (MSN 41806/5427) of Garuda Indonesia at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Flight GA727 to Denpasar, taking off from runway 21 at 7:43am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
PK-GNT Boeing 737-8U3 (MSN 41806/5427) of Garuda Indonesia at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Flight GA727 to Denpasar, taking off from runway 21 at 7:43am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XWP Fokker 100 (MSN 11281) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. QQ802 to Leinster, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:43am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XWP Fokker 100 (MSN 11281) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. QQ802 to Leinster, taxying out to runway 21 at 7:43am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Landing on runway 21 at 7:40am, arriving from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Landing on runway 21 at 7:40am, arriving from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Landing on runway 21 at 7:41am, arriving from Melbourne as VI2084, with Perth city in the background. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Landing on runway 21 at 7:41am, arriving from Melbourne as VI2084, with Perth city in the background. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084, with Perth city in the background. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:44am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084, with Perth city in the background. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:45am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:45am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:45am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying in at 7:45am after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:47am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:47am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:47am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:47am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:48am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:48am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:50am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150 at 7:48am for refuelling, just after arrival from Melbourne as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival at . Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084 as seen here, with engines still running. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Taxying to park at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084 as seen here, with engines still running. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:53am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:53am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport - 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:53am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
RA-82042 Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan (MSN 9773054055093/0606) of Volga-Dnepr Airlines at Perth Airport – 22 October 2019. Parked at bay 150, Terminal 1 Domestic for refuelling, just after arrival. Arrived from Melbourne at 7:51am as VI2084. Departed later that night at 1:06am as VI2085 to Johor Bahru then Japan, taking relief supplies to Japan after Typhoon Hagibis. Built in 1991, delivered to Volga-Dnepr on 23 July 1991 as CCCP-82042. Later re-registered RA-82042. Photo © Photo David Eyre.
VH-FGM Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 119) operated by Pilatus Australia at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 11:25 am. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-FGM Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 119) operated by Pilatus Australia at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 11:25 am. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-FGM Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 119) operated by Pilatus Australia at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 11:25 am. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-FGM Pilatus PC-24 (MSN 119) operated by Pilatus Australia at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 11:25 am. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VP-BJI Bombardier Global BD-700-1A10 (MSN 9276) at Perth Airport – 18 October 2019 About to land on runway 06 at 3:12 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-YUD Airbus A320-232 (MSN 1922) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named 'Port Beach', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. VA9211 to Boolgeeda, taking off runway 21 at 6:06am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-YUD Airbus A320-232 (MSN 1922) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named ‘Port Beach’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA9211 to Boolgeeda, taking off runway 21 at 6:06am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named “Hobart Honey” at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight VA1835 to Port Hedland, taking off from runway 21 at 6:08am. Bottom right is the Public Viewing Area on Dunreath Drive. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VUF Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 34168/1697) of Virgin Australia, named “Hobart Honey” at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight VA1835 to Port Hedland, taking off from runway 21 at 6:08am. Bottom right is the Public Viewing Area on Dunreath Drive. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named 'Woden’, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named ‘Woden’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named 'Woden’, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named ‘Woden’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named 'Woden’, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZH Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34202/3048) of Qantas, named ‘Woden’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight QF898 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:10am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZR Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34193/3754) of Qantas, named 'Coral Bay', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. QF1086 to Newman, taking off from runway 21 at 6:18am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VZR Boeing 737-838 (MSN 34193/3754) of Qantas, named ‘Coral Bay’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QF1086 to Newman, taking off from runway 21 at 6:18am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VNP Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2952) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named 'Little Parakeet Bay', at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA9485 to Barimunya, climbing after take-off at 6:22am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VNP Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2952) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named ‘Little Parakeet Bay’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA9485 to Barimunya, climbing after take-off at 6:22am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VNP Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2952) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named 'Little Parakeet Bay', at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA9485 to Barimunya, climbing after take-off at 6:22am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VNP Airbus A320-232 (MSN 2952) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, named ‘Little Parakeet Bay’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA9485 to Barimunya, climbing after take-off at 6:22am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-YFX Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 41013/6330) of Virgin Australia, named 'Mackenzie's Bay', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight VA1867 to Newman, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:24am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-YFX Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 41013/6330) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Mackenzie’s Bay’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight VA1867 to Newman, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:24am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-YFX Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 41013/6330) of Virgin Australia, named 'Mackenzie's Bay', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight VA1867 to Newman, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:24am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-YFX Boeing 737-8FE (MSN 41013/6330) of Virgin Australia, named ‘Mackenzie’s Bay’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight VA1867 to Newman, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:24am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXG Boeing 717-2K9 (MSN 55057/5020) of QantasLink at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. 'QJET 1816' to Port Hedland, taking off from runway 21 at 6:25am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXG Boeing 717-2K9 (MSN 55057/5020) of QantasLink at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. ‘QJET 1816’ to Port Hedland, taking off from runway 21 at 6:25am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXG Boeing 717-2K9 (MSN 55057/5020) of QantasLink at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. 'QJET 1816' to Port Hedland, climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:25am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXG Boeing 717-2K9 (MSN 55057/5020) of QantasLink at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. ‘QJET 1816’ to Port Hedland, climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:25am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKJ Fokker 100 (MSN 11372) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight QQ802 to Leinster, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:26am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKJ Fokker 100 (MSN 11372) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight QQ802 to Leinster, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:26am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKJ Fokker 100 (MSN 11372) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight QQ802 to Leinster, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:26am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKJ Fokker 100 (MSN 11372) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight QQ802 to Leinster, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:26am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHV Fokker 100 (MSN 11482) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:28am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHV Fokker 100 (MSN 11482) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:28am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHV Fokker 100 (MSN 11482) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:28am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHV Fokker 100 (MSN 11482) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:28am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VXQ Boeing 737-838 (MSN 33723/1335) 'Retro Roo II' of Qantas, in 1959-1961 retro livery, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Wearing the livery worn by Qantas' first jet aircraft, the Boeing 707, during 1959-61. QF1576 to Sydney, taking off from runway 21 at 6:29am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VXQ Boeing 737-838 (MSN 33723/1335) ‘Retro Roo II’ of Qantas, in 1959-1961 retro livery, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Wearing the livery worn by Qantas’ first jet aircraft, the Boeing 707, during 1959-61. QF1576 to Sydney, taking off from runway 21 at 6:29am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VXQ Boeing 737-838 (MSN 33723/1335) 'Retro Roo II' of Qantas, in 1959-1961 retro livery, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Wearing the livery worn by Qantas' first jet aircraft, the Boeing 707, during 1959-61. QF1576 to Sydney, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:29am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-VXQ Boeing 737-838 (MSN 33723/1335) ‘Retro Roo II’ of Qantas, in 1959-1961 retro livery, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Wearing the livery worn by Qantas’ first jet aircraft, the Boeing 707, during 1959-61. QF1576 to Sydney, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:29am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XWP Fokker 100 (MSN 11281) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. QQ792 to Mount Keith, taking off from runway 21 at 6:30am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XWP Fokker 100 (MSN 11281) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QQ792 to Mount Keith, taking off from runway 21 at 6:30am, with Perth city in the distance. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FWA Beech 1900C (MSN UB-61) operated by Penjet Pty Ltd at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:31am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XKN Fokker 100 (MSN 11420) of Skippers Aviation at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:33am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-XKN Fokker 100 (MSN 11420) of Skippers Aviation at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:33am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXO Boeing 717-231 (MSN 55096/5093) of QantasLink at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 as 'QJET 1802' to Paraburdoo at 6:36am. On 3 November 2019, VH-NXO flew to Seletar, Singapore for maintenance and a repaint in the revised Qantas 'Silveroo' livery and returned to Perth 14 December 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXO Boeing 717-231 (MSN 55096/5093) of QantasLink at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 as ‘QJET 1802’ to Paraburdoo at 6:36am. On 3 November 2019, VH-NXO flew to Seletar, Singapore for maintenance and a repaint in the revised Qantas ‘Silveroo’ livery and returned to Perth 14 December 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXO Boeing 717-231 (MSN 55096/5093) of QantasLink at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 as 'QJET 1802' to Paraburdoo at 6:36am. On 3 November 2019, VH-NXO flew to Seletar, Singapore for maintenance and a repaint in the revised Qantas 'Silveroo' livery and returned to Perth 14 December 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NXO Boeing 717-231 (MSN 55096/5093) of QantasLink at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 as ‘QJET 1802’ to Paraburdoo at 6:36am. On 3 November 2019, VH-NXO flew to Seletar, Singapore for maintenance and a repaint in the revised Qantas ‘Silveroo’ livery and returned to Perth 14 December 2019. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHA Fokker 100 (MSN 11490) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named 'Port Hedland', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:37am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHA Fokker 100 (MSN 11490) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named ‘Port Hedland’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:37am, with the moon behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHA Fokker 100 (MSN 11490) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named 'Port Hedland', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:37am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHA Fokker 100 (MSN 11490) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), named ‘Port Hedland’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:37am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WBQ Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23 (MSN DC-884B) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:39am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WBQ Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23 (MSN DC-884B) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:39am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WBQ Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23 (MSN DC-884B) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:39am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-WBQ Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23 (MSN DC-884B) of Skippers Aviation, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:39am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FZH Fokker 100 (MSN 11303) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. VA1723 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:40am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FZH Fokker 100 (MSN 11303) of Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. VA1723 to Karratha, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:40am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKA Fokker 100 (MSN 11345) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QQ870 to Telfer, taking off from runway 21 at 6:41am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKA Fokker 100 (MSN 11345) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QQ870 to Telfer, taking off from runway 21 at 6:41am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKA Fokker 100 (MSN 11345) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QQ870 to Telfer, climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:41am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-FKA Fokker 100 (MSN 11345) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QQ870 to Telfer, climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:41am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IYJ Bombardier DHC-8-Q402 Dash 8-Q400 (MSN 4539) of Cobham Aviation at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:42am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-IYJ Bombardier DHC-8-Q402 Dash 8-Q400 (MSN 4539) of Cobham Aviation at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 6:42am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NHG Fokker 100 (MSN 11514) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Climbing after taking off from runway 21 at 6:43am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NPU Fokker 100 (MSN 11502) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NPU Fokker 100 (MSN 11502) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NPU Fokker 100 (MSN 11502) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-NPU Fokker 100 (MSN 11502) of QantasLink (Network Aviation), at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:45am, with Perth city in the background. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am, with Perth city behind. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am. Photo © David Eyre.
9V-SCG Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (MSN 60257/565) of Singapore Airlines, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Flight SQ224 to Singapore, taking off from runway 21 at 6:48am. Photo © David Eyre.
9M-XXE Airbus A330-343X (MSN 1075) of AirAsia X, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:50am as flight D7 237 to Kuala Lumpur. Note the dust from the carbon brakes coming off the main landing gear. Photo © David Eyre.
9M-XXE Airbus A330-343X (MSN 1075) of AirAsia X, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:50am as flight D7 237 to Kuala Lumpur. Note the dust from the carbon brakes coming off the main landing gear. Photo © David Eyre.
9M-XXE Airbus A330-343X (MSN 1075) of AirAsia X, at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:50am with Perth city in the distance, as flight D7 237 to Kuala Lumpur. Photo © David Eyre.
9M-XXE Airbus A330-343X (MSN 1075) of AirAsia X, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. Taking off from runway 21 at 6:50am with Perth city in the distance, as flight D7 237 to Kuala Lumpur. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-EBK Airbus A330-202 (MSN 945) of Qantas, named 'Savannah Way', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. QF71 to Singapore, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 12:00pm. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-EBK Airbus A330-202 (MSN 945) of Qantas, named ‘Savannah Way’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QF71 to Singapore, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 12:00pm. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-EBK Airbus A330-202 (MSN 945) of Qantas, named 'Savannah Way', at Perth Airport - 16 October 2019. QF71 to Singapore, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 12:00pm. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-EBK Airbus A330-202 (MSN 945) of Qantas, named ‘Savannah Way’, at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019. QF71 to Singapore, climbing after take-off from runway 21 at 12:00pm. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN-35610) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:11 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN-35610) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:11 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN 35610/1065) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:15pm as EK9242 to Sydney. The aircraft had arrived from Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum) a few hours earlier. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN-35610) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:11 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
A6-EFJ Boeing 777-F1H (MSN-35610) of Emirates Sky Cargo at Perth Airport – 16 October 2019 Taking off from runway 21 at 12:11 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
A6-EVH Airbus A380-842 (MSN 257) of Emirates, over the northern suburbs of Perth - 14 October 2019. *1st visit to Perth by A6-EVH* Flight EK420 from Dubai, heading to join the approach to Perth Airport's runway 21 at 5:08pm. Photo © David Eyre.
A6-EVH Airbus A380-842 (MSN 257) of Emirates, over the northern suburbs of Perth – 14 October 2019. *1st visit to Perth by A6-EVH* Flight EK420 from Dubai, heading to join the approach to Perth Airport’s runway 21 at 5:08pm. Photo © David Eyre.
A7-BEU Boeing 777-3DZER (MSN 65302/1552) of Qatar Airways, over the northern suburbs of Perth - 13 October 2019. QR900 from Doha, heading northeast before joining the approach to Perth Airport's runway 21 at 6:29pm. Photo © David Eyre.
A7-BEU Boeing 777-3DZER (MSN 65302/1552) of Qatar Airways, over the northern suburbs of Perth – 13 October 2019. QR900 from Doha, heading northeast before joining the approach to Perth Airport’s runway 21 at 6:29pm. Photo © David Eyre.
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
VH-QQW Fokker 70 (MSN 11569) of Alliance Airlines, at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Wearing a special scheme to commemorate the first aerial flight from England on 12 November 1919, taking off from runway 21 at 4:27 pm Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
PK-RJP Embraer EMB-135 (EJ) Legacy 650 (MSN 14501172) of Premiair at Perth Airport – 10 October 2019. Photographed on short final for runway 21 at 3:15 pm. Photo © Keith Anderson (Photographed using Canon cameras and lenses)
9V-SHJ Airbus A350-941 (MSN 328) of Singapore Airlines at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
9V-SHJ Airbus A350-941 (MSN 328) of Singapore Airlines at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
9V-SHJ Airbus A350-941 (MSN 328) of Singapore Airlines at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
9V-SHJ Airbus A350-941 (MSN 328) of Singapore Airlines at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZS-SXG Airbus A340-313X (MSN 378) of South African Airways at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZK-NZL Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (MSN 43218/607) of Air New Zealand, at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock
ZK-NZL Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (MSN 43218/607) of Air New Zealand, at Perth Airport – 8 October 2019. Photo © Joel Baverstock

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