Observations at London Gatwick (LGW) - EGKK - 31 July 2003

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A few afternoon observations at LGW from 15:45, from the top floor of the BA Executive Club Lounge in the North Terminal, whilst waiting for BA 2966 to Glasgow.

Parked aircraft @ 15:45
Stand 53. - G-LGTH (British Airways Boeing 737-3Y0; c/n 23924)
Stand 54. - LY-ADZ (Lithuanian Airlines Boeing 737-524; c/n 26340)
Stand 551 - G-GFFC (British Airways Boeing 737-505; c/n 24272)
Stand 552 - empty
Stand 553 - G-DOCH (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25428)
Stand 554 - empty
Stand 56L - G-DOCN (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25848)
Stand 56R - empty
Stand 57L - G-GFFG (British Airways Boeing 737-505; c/n 24650)
Stand 57R - G-MIMA (BA Citiexpress BAe 146-200; c/n E2079)
Stand 58L - empty
Stand 58R - G-DOCL (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25842)
Stand 59. - empty
Stand 60. - G-DOCM (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25843)
Stand 61. - G-TTIB (GB Airways Airbus 321-231; c/n 1433)
Stand 62. - G-TTOB (GB Airways Airbus 320-232; c/n 1687)
Stand 63. - G-GFFI (British Airways Boeing 737-528; c/n 27425)

Observed Movements
Times are those when the aircraft past the end of stand 553, unless otherwise indicated.
15:50 arr. G-OGBD (GB Airways Boeing 737-3L9; c/n 27833)
15:51 arr. G-DOCY (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25844) to stand 52L
15:52 arr. G-BRYX (BA Citiexpress Bombardier DHC-8-311B; c/n 508) to stand 552
15:54 p/b. G-GFFC (British Airways Boeing 737-505; c/n 24272) from stand 551
15:54 p/b. G-LGTH (British Airways Boeing 737-3Y0; c/n 23924) from stand 53
15:57 arr. G-GFFA (British Airways Boeing 737-59D; c/n 25038) to stand 554
16:03 p/b. G-GFFI (British Airways Boeing 737-528; c/n 27425) from stand 63
16:04 p/b. G-DOCN (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25848) from stand 56L
16:08 p/b. G-MIMA (BA Citiexpress BAe 146-200; c/n E2079) from stand 57R
16:08 p/b. G-TTOB (GB Airways Airbus 320-232; c/n 1687) from stand 62
16:14 p/b. G-DOCM (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25843) from stand 60
- - - - - pushback completed pointing north on taxiway Q nose to nose with G-TTIB, before heading to runway 26L via taxiway R.
16.14 p/b. G-TTIB (GB Airways Airbus 321-231; c/n 1433) from stand 61
- - - - - pushback completed pointing south on taxiway Q nose to nose with G-DOCM, before following G-DOCM to runway 26L via taxiway R.
16:19 arr. G-DOCZ (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25858) at stand 61
16:19 p/b. G-DOCL (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25842) from stand 58R
16:22 arr. G-DOCD (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25349) to stand 56R
16:25 p/b. LY-AGZ (Lithuanian Airlines Boeing 737-524; c/n 26340)
16:30 p/b. G-BRYX (BA Citiexpress Bombardier DHC-8-311B; c/n 508) from stand 552
16:38 p/b. G-GFFG (British Airways Boeing 737-505; c/n 24650) from stand 57L
16:38 p/b. G-DOCH (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25428) from stand 553
16:48 p/b. G-GFFA (British Airways Boeing 737-59D; c/n 25038) from stand 554
16:52 arr. G-GFFH (British Airways Boeing 737-5H6; c/n 27354) to stand 57L
16:53 arr. G-GFFE (British Airways Boeing 737-528; c/n 27424) to stand 56L
16:58 arr. G-GFFD (British Airways Boeing 737-59d; c/n 26419) to stand 553
17:02 p/b. G-DOCD (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25349) from stand 56R
17:10 arr. G-DOCT (British Airways Bosing 737-436; c/n 25853) to stand 58L
17:17 tow. Z-WPF (Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-2N0ER; c/n 24867) east past stand 54
17:25 p/b. G-DOCZ (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25858) from stand 61
17:32 arr. G-GBTA (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25859) to stand 54
17:35 p/b. G-GFFD (British Airways Boeing 737-59d; c/n 26419) from stand 553

Parked aircraft @ 18:00
Observed during taxi of BA 2966 east from stand 551 towards south terminal whilst heading for runway 26L.
Stand 27. - G-XLAA (Excel Airways Boeing 737-8Q8; c/n 28226)
Stand 28. - LN-TUF (Braathens Boeing 737-705; c/n 28222)
Stand 52L - G-DOCY (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25844)
Stand 53L - G-DOCF (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25407)
Stand 54. - G-GBTA (British Airways Boeing 737-436; c/n 25859)
Stand 100 - 4X-BAW (Arkia Boeing 757-3E7; c/n 30179)

 

31 July 2003 (16:04) G-DOCN taxiing away from stand 56L @ LGW
G-DOCN taxiing @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:08) G-MIMA after pushback from stand 57R @ LGW
G-MIMA after p/b @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:08) G-TTOB taxiing away from stand 62 @ LGW
G-TTOB taxiing @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:14) G-TTIB taxiing away from stand 61 @ LGW
G-TTIB taxiing @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:22) G-DOCD taxiing onto stand 56R @ LGW
G-DOCD taxiing @ LGW

 

 

31 July 2003 (16:25) LY=AGZ after pushback from stand 54 @ LGW
LY-AGZ p/b @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:38) G-GFFG taxiing away from stand 57L @ LGW
G-GFFG taxiing @ LGW

 

31 July 2003 (16:52) G-GFFH taxiing towards stand 57L @ LGW
G-GFFH taxiing @ LGW


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