Stansted 23-08-2019, Aerozone and a few early departures

[andygolfer]

Friday was plane watch day at the Aerozone and for a change it was hot and sunny- we ahd waited ages for a sunny day but the heat made for lots of heat haze such that by 11am anything on the runway was just a shimmer in the lens so it was taxiing and airborne shots to avoid it best I could. I anticipated the problem so to make the journey more worthwhile I went out to Hallingbury to get some early morning departure shots first, so starting with a couple from there...

9H-QAG, one of the re-registered Ryanair 737s it was previously EI-GDT, they are now up to -QAK with the re-regs.
9H-QAG B.737 Ryanair Stansted 23-08-2019 4932 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

YL-LCQ A.321 Thomas Cook Stansted 23-08-2019 4943 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

this TUI made it's turn in 2 stages so this was taken as it banked round on the second turn...
G-FDZD B.737 TUI Stansted 23-08-2019 5023 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

now the Aerozone........

C-FFIJ BD.700 Glovbal 5000 Stansted 23-08-2019 5085 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-JOTS BAe.146 Jota Stansted 23-08-2019 5092 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

this was a nice surprise, not sure what it was in for but it was using an Air Europa flight no so it wasn't being chartered by Jet2
EC-LPQ B.737 Air Europa (Skyteam) Stansted 23-08-2019 5127 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

fairly new EZY Neo...
G-ULZD A.320 Neo easyJet cn 9036 Stansted 23-08-2019 5139 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

another that doesn't normally show up
9A-BTD F.100 Trade Air Stansted 23-08-2019 5161 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

un Legacy Francais....
F-HJMA Emb.135 Legacy Stansted 23-08-2019 5174 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

TC-JOU A.330F Turkish Cargo Stansted 23-08-2019 7992 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

LN-WDK DHC.8 Wideroe Stansted 23-08-2019 5377 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

N850MP BD.700 Glovbal 5000 Stansted 23-08-2019 5431 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-TCSX now has 'TCX World Travel' titles
G-TCSX B.757 TCX World Travel Stansted 23-08-2019 5518 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

SMALL biz, M-ABEU went out but came back with an emergency , fire crews stood by close to the runway but all ended okay
M-ABEU Lear Jet 45 Stansted 23-08-2019 5135 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

LARGE biz - a rather tasty A.340 HZ-SKY, so nice that I decided to take the virtual chainsaw to an offending light pole (usually I can't be bothered with that sort of thing) .....
HZ-SKY A.340 Stansted 23-08-2019 5075a by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

thanks for looking, loads more in my Flickr Album

C&C welcome
Andy
(off to Gransden now!)

[Mike]

Cracking set Andy, have fun at Gransden.

[Cessna954]

That's a great set Andy and sometimes a judicious bit of pruning of offending clutter is required.

Neil

[Paultojo]

Great set and looks like the best weather for the event in ages