Manchester Airport, 16th August 2024

Sunny intervals amid dark clouds characterised this trip, with Neos and Maxes dominating – the huge increase in Ryanair's Dash-8-200s particularly noticeable. Nice to see several unusual liveries, too.

Operator Aircraft Reg'n Thumbs Notes
Aer Lingus Regional ATR-72-600 EI-FAV Operated by Emerald Airlines
Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330-300 G-EIDY Ex EI-EDY
Aer Lingus UK Airbus A330-300 G-EILA Ex EI-ELA
Air France Airbus A220-300 F-HZUF  
Air France Hop Embraer 190 LR F-HBLD HOP! livery.
Air Transat Airbus A321neo LR (A321LR) C-GOKE  
British Airways Airbus A320neo G-TTNP  
British Airways Airbus A321neo G-NEOS  
Brussels Airlines Airbus A320 OO-SNO Red Devils Red Flames livery. Ex EI-DTC, TC-DCF.
Cathay Pacific Airways Airbus A350-900 B-LRR  
Eastern Airways Embraer 190 LR G-CLYU Ex D-AEMF, TC-YAK, PH-IAM, ER-ECD.
easyJet Airbus A319 G-EZGI Ex HB-JYL, OE-LKA.
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZTB  
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZTC  
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZUF  
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZUI Ex HB-JXI
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZUK  
easyJet Airbus A320 G-EZWD  
easyJet Airbus A320neo G-UZHF  
easyJet Airbus A320neo G-UZHU  
Emirates Airbus A380 A6-EES Destination Dubai livery
Emirates Airbus A380 A6-EOR  
Finnair Airbus A319 OH-LVI Ex OO-SSL, F-WQQZ
Gulf Air Boeing 787-9 A9C-FG Retro 70th anniversary livery.
Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 B-1048  
Icelandair Boeing 737 Max 8 TF-ICR  
Jet2 Airbus A321/W G-HLYB Jet2holidays livery. Ex G-TCDE, OE-IOJ.
Jet2 Boeing 737-800/W G-DRTW This has a very long history – most recently with Primera Air Nordic.
Jet2 Boeing 737-800/W G-GDFY Ex N289CD, OK-TVC, HA-LKE.
Juneyao Airlines Boeing 787-9 B-20EQ Colourful Petals livery.
KLM Boeing 737-900/W PH-BXO SkyTeam livery
Loganair ATR-72-600 G-LMTF Ex PR-AQB, 2-RAQB.
Loganair Embraer ERJ-145 EP G-SAJH Ex G-EMBJ.
Lufthansa Airbus A321 D-AIDN  
Lufthansa Airbus A321 D-AIRC  
PAD Aviation Service Embraer Phenom 300 D-CAGA  
Pegasus Airlines Airbus A320neo TC-NBZ  
Pegasus Airlines Airbus A321neo LR (A321LR) TC-RBE  
Pegasus Airlines Airbus A321neo LR (A321LR) TC-RFB  
Qatar Airways Airbus A350-1000 A7-AOC  
Reliance Industries Bombardier Global 7500 VT-PRI  
Ryanair Boeing 737-800/W EI-DLI  
Ryanair Boeing 737-800/W EI-EFX  
Ryanair Boeing 737-800/W EI-ENP  
Ryanair Boeing 737-800/W EI-EVB  
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-HAX  
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-HMZ  
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-IGF Vote for Europe sticker.
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-IGX  
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-IHZ  
Ryanair Boeing 737 Max 8-200 EI-IJS  
Ryanair (Buzz) Boeing 737-800/W SP-RSY Ex EI-FZG
Ryanair (Buzz) Boeing 737 Max 8-200 SP-RZA Buzz livery
Ryanair (Lauda Europe) Airbus A320 9H-LMJ Ex RP-C8618, OE-LMJ.
Ryanair UK Boeing 737-800/W G-RUKF Ex EI-DLJ
SAS Connect Airbus A320neo EI-SIA Scandinavian Airlines livery. Ex SE-DYC.
SAS Connect Airbus A320neo EI-SIL SAS livery. Ex SE-RUU.
SAS Connect Airbus A320neo EI-SIS SAS livery
Saudia Boeing 787-9 HZ-ARC  
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 9V-SMJ  
SmartLynx Malta Boeing 737 Max 8 9H-ARI Unmarked, operating for TUI Airways. Ex EI-FYB, SE-RYK, OE-IVY.
SunExpress Boeing 737-800/W TC-SEN  
SunExpress Boeing 737-800/W TC-SOZ Istanbul livery.
TAP Airbus A320 CS-TNY  
TUI Airways Boeing 737-800/W G-TUKS Ex F-GZHD
TUI Airways Boeing 787-8 G-TUII  
TUI Airways Boeing 787-9 G-TUIO  
TUIfly Nordic Boeing 787-9 SE-RFZ Ex G-TUIK
Turkish Airlines Airbus A321/W TC-JSG Star Alliance livery.
Turkish Airlines Airbus A321neo LR (A321LR) TC-LTG  
Virgin Atlantic Airways Airbus A330-300 G-VWAG  
Virgin Atlantic Airways Airbus A350-1000 G-VELJ  

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