146 results found
Registration / Serial:9V-OFM
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):60267 / 1065
Operator Titles:Scoot
Aircraft Name:Masked Hero
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:796759Submit Correction
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2020 built Boeing 787-8 that f/f 17th November 2020. She was stored at KVCV from 12/20 until 03/24. Delivered to Scoot on the 28th March 2025, she entered revenue service on the 5th April. Seen here landing into YMML on her 1st visit.
Registration / Serial:9V-OFM
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):60267 / 1065
Operator Titles:Scoot
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:9V-OFM
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):60267 / 1065
Operator Titles:Scoot
Aircraft Name:Masked Hero
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:796759Submit Correction
View count: 17
2020 built Boeing 787-8 that f/f 17th November 2020. She was stored at KVCV from 12/20 until 03/24. Delivered to Scoot on the 28th March 2025, she entered revenue service on the 5th April. Seen here landing into YMML on her 1st visit.
Registration / Serial:9V-OFM
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):60267 / 1065
Operator Titles:Scoot
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-X4F
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier CSeries (BD-500)
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A220
Aircraft Version:Airbus A220-300 (BD-500-1A11)
C/n (msn):55340
Operator Titles:QantasLink
Aircraft Name:Rainbow Lorikeet
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:796669Submit Correction
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2025 built Airbus A220-300 that f/f 15th March 2025 as C-FOYF. She was d/d 28th March 2025 as VH-X4F to QantasLink and is named "Rainbow Lorikeet". She arrived into Canberra on the 3rd April and entered service on the 7th April, flying to YMML.
Registration / Serial:VH-X4F
Aircraft Version:Airbus A220-300 (BD-500-1A11)
C/n (msn):55340
Operator Titles:QantasLink
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-X4F
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier CSeries (BD-500)
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A220
Aircraft Version:Airbus A220-300 (BD-500-1A11)
C/n (msn):55340
Operator Titles:QantasLink
Aircraft Name:Rainbow Lorikeet
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:796669Submit Correction
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2025 built Airbus A220-300 that f/f 15th March 2025 as C-FOYF. She was d/d 28th March 2025 as VH-X4F to QantasLink and is named "Rainbow Lorikeet". She arrived into Canberra on the 3rd April and entered service on the 7th April, flying to YMML.
Registration / Serial:VH-X4F
Aircraft Version:Airbus A220-300 (BD-500-1A11)
C/n (msn):55340
Operator Titles:QantasLink
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:7 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-OFB
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier CL-600 Challenger 604/605
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Challenger 604 (CL-600-2B16)
C/n (msn):5534
Operator Titles:RACQ LifeFlight Rescue
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794869Submit Correction
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2002 built Bombardier Challenger 604 that was delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force on 20th September 2002 as A37-002. The 3x CL-604's were replaced by 3x Dassault Falcon 7X's, so she was re-registered VH-OFB in September 2019, and refitted as a CareFlight ambulance.
Registration / Serial:VH-OFB
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Challenger 604 (CL-600-2B16)
C/n (msn):5534
Operator Titles:RACQ LifeFlight Rescue
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-OFB
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier CL-600 Challenger 604/605
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Challenger 604 (CL-600-2B16)
C/n (msn):5534
Operator Titles:RACQ LifeFlight Rescue
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794869Submit Correction
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2002 built Bombardier Challenger 604 that was delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force on 20th September 2002 as A37-002. The 3x CL-604's were replaced by 3x Dassault Falcon 7X's, so she was re-registered VH-OFB in September 2019, and refitted as a CareFlight ambulance.
Registration / Serial:VH-OFB
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Challenger 604 (CL-600-2B16)
C/n (msn):5534
Operator Titles:RACQ LifeFlight Rescue
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N26MY
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Swearingen SA-226/227 Merlin III/Fairchild 300
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227TT Merlin IIIC-41
C/n (msn):TT-474
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794868Submit Correction
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1981 built Swearingen Merlin IIIC that worked in the USA from 1982-99 before being exported to Australia in August 1999, and registered VH-RCI. After nearly 26 years, she is heading back to the USA as N26MY, & she commenced this journey today by flying MEB-OAG. Her new home should be close to Pearland, TX.
Registration / Serial:N26MY
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227TT Merlin IIIC-41
C/n (msn):TT-474
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N26MY
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Swearingen SA-226/227 Merlin III/Fairchild 300
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227TT Merlin IIIC-41
C/n (msn):TT-474
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794868Submit Correction
View count: 60
1981 built Swearingen Merlin IIIC that worked in the USA from 1982-99 before being exported to Australia in August 1999, and registered VH-RCI. After nearly 26 years, she is heading back to the USA as N26MY, & she commenced this journey today by flying MEB-OAG. Her new home should be close to Pearland, TX.
Registration / Serial:N26MY
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227TT Merlin IIIC-41
C/n (msn):TT-474
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:M48-02
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9096
Operator Titles:Malaysia - Air Force
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794866Submit Correction
View count: 378
2001 built Bombardier Global Express that was d/d in September 2002 to the Royal Malaysia Air Force as M48-02. 22.5 years later, she surprised us Melburnians today by flying in to Essendon, from Subang, Malaysia. It still looks immaculate, especially under some Autumnal sun.
Registration / Serial:M48-02
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9096
Operator Titles:Malaysia - Air Force
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:M48-02
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9096
Operator Titles:Malaysia - Air Force
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:794866Submit Correction
View count: 378
2001 built Bombardier Global Express that was d/d in September 2002 to the Royal Malaysia Air Force as M48-02. 22.5 years later, she surprised us Melburnians today by flying in to Essendon, from Subang, Malaysia. It still looks immaculate, especially under some Autumnal sun.
Registration / Serial:M48-02
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9096
Operator Titles:Malaysia - Air Force
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 April 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:77
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 20/200 (U-25)
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 20G Gardian
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:France - Navy
Unit Markings:25F
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:793488Submit Correction
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1985 built Dassault Falcon 20G of the French Navy arriving into YMML from YSSY. Dassault built the Falcon 20/200 series of aircraft up until 1987, totalling around 500 aircraft. 77 is one of five such aircraft that have been based at Papeete, French Polynesia for most of their operational lives. They will be replaced in this role soon by a Falcon 2000 variant.
Registration / Serial:77
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 20G Gardian
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:France - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:77
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 20/200 (U-25)
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 20G Gardian
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:France - Navy
Unit Markings:25F
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:793488Submit Correction
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1985 built Dassault Falcon 20G of the French Navy arriving into YMML from YSSY. Dassault built the Falcon 20/200 series of aircraft up until 1987, totalling around 500 aircraft. 77 is one of five such aircraft that have been based at Papeete, French Polynesia for most of their operational lives. They will be replaced in this role soon by a Falcon 2000 variant.
Registration / Serial:77
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 20G Gardian
C/n (msn):477
Operator Titles:France - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N757HW
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 757
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 757-200 (C-32)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 757-225
C/n (msn):22194 / 5
Operator Titles:Honeywell Flight Test
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792634Submit Correction
View count: 547
1982 built Boeing 757-225 that f/f 4th February 1983 and d/d 28th February 1983 to Eastern Air Lines as N504EA. She was also registered G-JALC before being purchased in October 2005 by Honeywell International Inc. for use as an engine test-bed, & registered N757HW. 20 years later, she is back in Australia & attending the 2025 Australian International Air Show, now 43 years old.
Registration / Serial:N757HW
Aircraft Version:Boeing 757-225
C/n (msn):22194 / 5
Operator Titles:Honeywell Flight Test
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N757HW
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 757
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 757-200 (C-32)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 757-225
C/n (msn):22194 / 5
Operator Titles:Honeywell Flight Test
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792634Submit Correction
View count: 547
1982 built Boeing 757-225 that f/f 4th February 1983 and d/d 28th February 1983 to Eastern Air Lines as N504EA. She was also registered G-JALC before being purchased in October 2005 by Honeywell International Inc. for use as an engine test-bed, & registered N757HW. 20 years later, she is back in Australia & attending the 2025 Australian International Air Show, now 43 years old.
Registration / Serial:N757HW
Aircraft Version:Boeing 757-225
C/n (msn):22194 / 5
Operator Titles:Honeywell Flight Test
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:75-3251
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159/G-IV/G-V Gulfstream (C-20/C-37)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace U-4 Gulfstream IV
C/n (msn):1270
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792601Submit Correction
View count: 413
1995 built Gulfstream G-IV U-4A,that has spent her entire operational life with the Japanese Self-Defense Force, arriving into Melbourne-Avalon to participate in the 2025 Australian International Air Show. She is a rare airframe to see outside of Japan, and is based at Iruma. Many thanks for journeying to YMAV, via Cairns, QLD.
Registration / Serial:75-3251
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace U-4 Gulfstream IV
C/n (msn):1270
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:75-3251
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159/G-IV/G-V Gulfstream (C-20/C-37)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace U-4 Gulfstream IV
C/n (msn):1270
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792601Submit Correction
View count: 413
1995 built Gulfstream G-IV U-4A,that has spent her entire operational life with the Japanese Self-Defense Force, arriving into Melbourne-Avalon to participate in the 2025 Australian International Air Show. She is a rare airframe to see outside of Japan, and is based at Iruma. Many thanks for journeying to YMAV, via Cairns, QLD.
Registration / Serial:75-3251
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace U-4 Gulfstream IV
C/n (msn):1270
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:T7-FHX
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 5000 (BD-700-1A11)
C/n (msn):9676
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792256Submit Correction
View count: 328
2014 built Bombardier Global 5000 arriving into Melbourne after an overnight flight from Pune, India via Perth, WA. She was re-registered T7-FHX late in 2024, and has previously been registered N680BA, 3B-PGT, and C-FFHW.
Registration / Serial:T7-FHX
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 5000 (BD-700-1A11)
C/n (msn):9676
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:T7-FHX
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 5000 (BD-700-1A11)
C/n (msn):9676
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:792256Submit Correction
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2014 built Bombardier Global 5000 arriving into Melbourne after an overnight flight from Pune, India via Perth, WA. She was re-registered T7-FHX late in 2024, and has previously been registered N680BA, 3B-PGT, and C-FFHW.
Registration / Serial:T7-FHX
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 5000 (BD-700-1A11)
C/n (msn):9676
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-A75
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet/CJ1/CJ2/CJ3/CJ4
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2
C/n (msn):525A0066
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:22 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:791330Submit Correction
View count: 53
2002 built Cessna CJ-2 that has recently come on to the Australian Register, & is based in Adelaide. She was previously registered ZS-BSZ, N604SS, TG-COR, and N741PC. She has been retro-fitted with Tamarack wings with winglets.
Registration / Serial:VH-A75
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2
C/n (msn):525A0066
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:22 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-A75
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet/CJ1/CJ2/CJ3/CJ4
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2
C/n (msn):525A0066
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:22 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:791330Submit Correction
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2002 built Cessna CJ-2 that has recently come on to the Australian Register, & is based in Adelaide. She was previously registered ZS-BSZ, N604SS, TG-COR, and N741PC. She has been retro-fitted with Tamarack wings with winglets.
Registration / Serial:VH-A75
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2
C/n (msn):525A0066
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:22 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:JA861J
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):35422 / 139
Operator Titles:Japan Airlines - JAL
Promotional Titles:Oneworld
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:790424Submit Correction
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2013 built Boeing 787-9 that f/f 23/04/13 and was d/d 14th May 2015 to Japan Airlines as JA861J. She has worn 'One World' decals since 2022. Seen here just after sunrise heading back to Tokyo-Narita from Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:JA861J
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):35422 / 139
Operator Titles:Japan Airlines - JAL
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:JA861J
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):35422 / 139
Operator Titles:Japan Airlines - JAL
Promotional Titles:Oneworld
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:790424Submit Correction
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2013 built Boeing 787-9 that f/f 23/04/13 and was d/d 14th May 2015 to Japan Airlines as JA861J. She has worn 'One World' decals since 2022. Seen here just after sunrise heading back to Tokyo-Narita from Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:JA861J
Aircraft Version:Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
C/n (msn):35422 / 139
Operator Titles:Japan Airlines - JAL
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:M-OVIE
Aircraft Original Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650/700/800 (G-VI)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6247
Operator Titles:Ineos Group
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:790362Submit Correction
View count: 40
2016 built Gulfstream G650 that was d/d 18th May 2017. Seen here at YMEN on the weekend of the Melbourne F1 GP 2025, which I believe was the reason that she was in town.
Registration / Serial:M-OVIE
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6247
Operator Titles:Ineos Group
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:M-OVIE
Aircraft Original Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650/700/800 (G-VI)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6247
Operator Titles:Ineos Group
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:790362Submit Correction
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2016 built Gulfstream G650 that was d/d 18th May 2017. Seen here at YMEN on the weekend of the Melbourne F1 GP 2025, which I believe was the reason that she was in town.
Registration / Serial:M-OVIE
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6247
Operator Titles:Ineos Group
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:PS-BIR
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 6000 (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9514
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:788857Submit Correction
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2012 built Bombardier Global 6000 arriving into YMML after a flight from Abu Dhabi, via Perth, WA. She has previously been registered N514JC, CS-DPL, HB-JRM, and C-GPYW.
Registration / Serial:PS-BIR
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 6000 (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9514
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:PS-BIR
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 6000 (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9514
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:788857Submit Correction
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2012 built Bombardier Global 6000 arriving into YMML after a flight from Abu Dhabi, via Perth, WA. She has previously been registered N514JC, CS-DPL, HB-JRM, and C-GPYW.
Registration / Serial:PS-BIR
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global 6000 (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9514
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:PH-UTL
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon 8X
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 8X
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 8X
C/n (msn):498
Operator Titles:Max Verstappen
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:787868Submit Correction
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2023 built Dassault Falcon 8X arriving into YMML in late afternoon light, bringing F1 champion Max Verstappen to town for the 2025 Melbourne F1 GP. Has Verstappen's personal logo on the tail and replaces his Falcon 900. It has previously been registered N498FJ and N8X and was delivered in October 2024.
Registration / Serial:PH-UTL
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 8X
C/n (msn):498
Operator Titles:Max Verstappen
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:PH-UTL
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon 8X
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 8X
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 8X
C/n (msn):498
Operator Titles:Max Verstappen
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:787868Submit Correction
View count: 2131
2023 built Dassault Falcon 8X arriving into YMML in late afternoon light, bringing F1 champion Max Verstappen to town for the 2025 Melbourne F1 GP. Has Verstappen's personal logo on the tail and replaces his Falcon 900. It has previously been registered N498FJ and N8X and was delivered in October 2024.
Registration / Serial:PH-UTL
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 8X
C/n (msn):498
Operator Titles:Max Verstappen
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:11 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:784160Submit Correction
View count: 58
2017 built Airbus A330-243 that f/f 30th March 2017 and was d/d 21st June 2017 to Capital Airlines. She has had a few different liveries in the intervening years and this 'Guermas' theme was applied in early 2025. She primarily seems to fly from Hangzhou, China to Moscow, Lisbon and Madrid, but she has now flown twice to Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:B-8982
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-243
C/n (msn):1782
Operator Titles:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:784160Submit Correction
View count: 58
2017 built Airbus A330-243 that f/f 30th March 2017 and was d/d 21st June 2017 to Capital Airlines. She has had a few different liveries in the intervening years and this 'Guermas' theme was applied in early 2025. She primarily seems to fly from Hangzhou, China to Moscow, Lisbon and Madrid, but she has now flown twice to Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:B-8982
Aircraft Version:Airbus A330-243
C/n (msn):1782
Operator Titles:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1 March 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:783115Submit Correction
View count: 502
2024 built Pilatus PC-24 that was registered in Australia in January 2025. She was previously registered HB-VBQ. She is currently Adelaide, SA based with Pilatus Australia.
Registration / Serial:VH-DMS
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-24
C/n (msn):527
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:783115Submit Correction
View count: 502
2024 built Pilatus PC-24 that was registered in Australia in January 2025. She was previously registered HB-VBQ. She is currently Adelaide, SA based with Pilatus Australia.
Registration / Serial:VH-DMS
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-24
C/n (msn):527
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N332PM
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159/G-IV/G-V Gulfstream (C-20/C-37)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G-V-SP Gulfstream G550
C/n (msn):5283
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780632Submit Correction
View count: 64
2010 built Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) at YMEN in February 2025. She has also visited YBBN and YSSY. She has previously been registered T7-KLCPM, N332PM, C-GMCR, N332MM, and N283GA.
Registration / Serial:N332PM
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G-V-SP Gulfstream G550
C/n (msn):5283
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N332PM
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159/G-IV/G-V Gulfstream (C-20/C-37)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G-V-SP Gulfstream G550
C/n (msn):5283
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780632Submit Correction
View count: 64
2010 built Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) at YMEN in February 2025. She has also visited YBBN and YSSY. She has previously been registered T7-KLCPM, N332PM, C-GMCR, N332MM, and N283GA.
Registration / Serial:N332PM
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G-V-SP Gulfstream G550
C/n (msn):5283
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N3788X
Aircraft Original Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650/700/800 (G-VI)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650ER (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6578
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780629Submit Correction
View count: 41
2024 built Gulfstream G650ER arriving into YMML early morning after an overnight flight from PHNL.
Registration / Serial:N3788X
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650ER (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6578
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:N3788X
Aircraft Original Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650 (G-VI)
Aircraft Generic Type:Gulfstream Aerospace G650/700/800 (G-VI)
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650ER (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6578
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780629Submit Correction
View count: 41
2024 built Gulfstream G650ER arriving into YMML early morning after an overnight flight from PHNL.
Registration / Serial:N3788X
Aircraft Version:Gulfstream Aerospace G650ER (G-VI)
C/n (msn):6578
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-VPM
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet/CJ1/CJ2/CJ3/CJ4
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2+
C/n (msn):525A0354
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780627Submit Correction
View count: 33
2007 built Cessa 525A CitationJet CJ2+ that was registered VH-VPM in Australia in April 2022. She has been previously registered OE-FOA.
Registration / Serial:VH-VPM
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2+
C/n (msn):525A0354
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-VPM
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 525 CitationJet/CJ1/CJ2/CJ3/CJ4
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2+
C/n (msn):525A0354
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780627Submit Correction
View count: 33
2007 built Cessa 525A CitationJet CJ2+ that was registered VH-VPM in Australia in April 2022. She has been previously registered OE-FOA.
Registration / Serial:VH-VPM
Aircraft Version:Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2+
C/n (msn):525A0354
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-T29
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express XRS (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9409
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780624Submit Correction
View count: 465
2010 built Bombardier Global Express XRS that is now registered VH-T29 and is now YMML based. She has previously been registered N2379T, M-ZMDZ, M-DSUN, 9H-ERO, S5-GMG, N368HK, and C-GFKH. Seen here arriving on runway 16 after a daytrip to YSSY and back.
Registration / Serial:VH-T29
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express XRS (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9409
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Registration / Serial:VH-T29
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier BD-700 Global
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express XRS (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9409
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact
Photo ID:780624Submit Correction
View count: 465
2010 built Bombardier Global Express XRS that is now registered VH-T29 and is now YMML based. She has previously been registered N2379T, M-ZMDZ, M-DSUN, 9H-ERO, S5-GMG, N368HK, and C-GFKH. Seen here arriving on runway 16 after a daytrip to YSSY and back.
Registration / Serial:VH-T29
Aircraft Version:Bombardier Global Express XRS (BD-700-1A10)
C/n (msn):9409
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 February 2025
Photo by:Ian GainsContact