China Southern Airlines A330-323 B-8359 diverts to Adelaide

China Southern A330-323 diverted to Adelaide while on route from Guangzhou to Melbourne. The reason for the diversion was due to thunderstorms in Melbourne. This was B-8359 first visit to Adelaide. Picture @Kelly Bishop

Tigerair Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-VOY Diverts to Adelaide

Tigerair Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-VOY was heading from Gold Coast to Melbourne when it diverted to Adelaide due to thunderstorms in Melbourne. Picture @Clayton Ferguson

Virgin Australia A330-243 VH-XFC diverts to Adelaide

Virgin Australia A330-243 VH-XFC diverts to Adelaide while on its way from Perth to Melbourne. This diversion was due to thunderstorms in Melbourne. Picture @Tony Haynes

Icelandair Boeing 757-27B TF-FIW “Albert Ballin” Special visit Adelaide

On 28th January 2019 TF-FIW made a special visit to Adelaide. The aircraft visited Adelaide on its round the world tour. This was TF-FIW first visit to Adelaide. This also marked first 757 in Adelaide and first Icelandic plane in Adelaide as well. The aircraft will depart Adelaide on the 2nd of February.

Buisness Aviation Serivices Guernsey Boeing 737-73W (BBJ) 2-BASG makes a visit to Adelaide (Phil Collins onboard)

On the 25th January 2019, Buisness Aviation Services Guernsey Boeing 737-73W (BBJ) 2-BASG made a special visit to Adelaide. The aircraft was carrying Phil Collins onboard for his special concert later that night. The aircraft then departed Adelaide the next Afternoon. This was 2-BASG first visit to Adelaide.

Qantas Airbus A330-300 VH-QPH (New Livery) operates special flight to Adelaide

Because of the extra demand during Tour Down Under (2019), Qantas Airbus A330 Aircraft we’re brought to Adelaide to make up for the extra capacity. The Qantas A330 is rare to see in Adelaide as it is very rarely scheduled here. Usually it only comes here on diversion. This also marked the first ever visit of Qantas A330 in new livery.

Qantas A330-200s VH-EBD and VH-EBG make special flights to Adelaide

Because of the extra demand during Tour Down Under (2019), Qantas Airbus A330 Aircraft we’re brought to Adelaide to make up for the extra capacity. The Qantas A330 is rare to see in Adelaide as it is very rarely scheduled here. Usually it only comes here on diversion.