Regional Express Delays/Cancellations

[Melburnian1]

Saturday 18 November sees ZL853, the 0630 hours from BHQ that took off at 0826 (though FR24 maintains it was '0630') arriving in SYD at a suggested 1113 rather than 0920 hours.

 

[Melburnian1]

The Tuesday 22 November ZL872 (1800 SYD across to BHQ that took off at 2029, VH-RXE) should arrive at 2143 hours, 103 minutes late.

 

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ZL211, the early morning 0630 hours from BNK down to SYD has not had an impressive start to the day with takeoff at 0852. SAAB340B VH-ZRE should arrive at about 1022, 122 minutes late, but many aircraft from the north are holding on approach as SYD is very busy.

 

[Melburnian1]

Later on 22 November, ZL783, the 1815 hours early evening SYD - ABX (VH-ZRB) that was airborne at 2042) should arrive in the 'border' at 2156 hours, 136 minutes late.

 

[Melburnian1]

On Friday 23 November 2017, ZL3151, the 0655 hours ABX - MEL took off at 0720, about 15 minutes late with SAAB340B VH-RXX. However it has been in a hold above Eildon, Vic for quite a while so delayed arrival has become 0826 hours, 31 minutes late.

 

[Melburnian1]

Delays have become extensive at MEL during the Friday 24 November mid evening due to significant storms.

ZL3286, the 1835 hours MEL - WGA took off at 1953 with VH-ZLO. Arrival should be at 2108, 83 minutes tardy.

 

[Melburnian1]

Saturday 25 November has ZL517, the 0630 hours early morning from PKE to SYD (VH-ZXG) not having taken off until 0710. Consequently arrival is predicted for 0810 hours, 45 minutes tardy. Last night its previous flight, ZL534 diverted to BHS en route to PKE. Cause unknown.

 

[Melburnian1]

Monday 4 December sees ZL456, the 0705 hours GFF - SYD (SAAB340B VH-RXS) that took off at 0721 (five minutes or so late, if that) arriving in SYD at 0941 hours, 126 minutes late after making an unscheduled intermediate stop at NRA.

 

[Melburnian1]

ZL3683, the 1830 hours Tuesday 19 December MQL down to MEL took off ahead of time at 1832 hours. Due to the very heavy summer deluge in and around MEL it was 'held' en route, so arrival for SAAB340B VH-ZXS should be at about 2042 hours, 52 minutes late.

 

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ZL3257 (Monday 15 January 2018, scheduled 0645 hours WGA - MEL that took off at 0722) should arrive at 0847, 47 minutes late. SAAB340B VH-REX is the aircraft.

Stablemate VH-ZLO (ZL3151, the 0855 hours ABX - MEL that took off at 0726 hours) looks to be arriving on ramp at 0832 hours, 37 late.

VH-ZRK on ZL3752 from MGB to MEL is arriving at 0855, 50 minutes late.

 

[Melburnian1]

With the continuing wet weather in SYD on Sunday 25 February, ZL527 (1740 hours PKE to SYD that took off at 1805, SAAB340B VH-ZRK) should arrive at 1912 hours, 32 late.)

 

[Melburnian1]

Monday 5 March 2018 has ZL477 from SYD down to GFF, the 1855 hours that was airborne at 2003 tonight with SAAB340B VH-EKH suggested as arriving 64 minutes tardy at 2129 hours.

 

[Melburnian1]

ZL3558, the 1015 mid morning from BWT to MEL did not take off until 1123 hours with SAAB340B VH-RXS. Estimated arrival is 63 minutes tardy at 1233.

 

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ZL3684 (1825 hours MEL - MQL, Sunday 18 March, SAAB340B VH-ORX) should arrive at roughly 2016 hours, 31 minutes tardy.

 

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A prime example of a route that should ideally see everyone catch the train or drive, NTL - SYD, sees on Wednesday 21 March 2018 ZL359 (1015 ex NTL that was in the sky at 1128 with SAAB340B VH-ZRK) suggested as arriving at 1212 hours, 71 late.

ZL317, the 0935 hours LSY - SYD (VH-OLM) took off at 1040 so its arrival is predicted as 1218, 63 minutes tardy.

 

[Melburnian1]

Zl3558, the BWT - MEL (Thursday 29 March 2018) has SAAB340B. VH-ZLJ and should arrive at 1232 hours, 62 minutes late.

The MQL - MEL ZL3657 (VH-ZLK) is coming in to its allocated tarmac area at 1226 hours, 46 late.

 

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Thursday 5 April 2018 sees ZL3752, the 0630 hours from MGB across to MEL not having become airborne until 0723. SAAB340B VH-ZJS should arrive 74 minutes behind schedule at 0919 hours.

 

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Thursday 12 April 2018 has ZL3656, the 0815 hours MEL - MQL not having taken off until 0908. SAAB340B VH-ZXG should arrive 54 late at 1029.

 

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Friday 13 April 2018 has ZL762, the 0630 hours early morning from ABX to SYD not having taken off until 0725 hours. Arrival is at 0836, 41 minutes late with SAAB340B VH-ZJS.

 

[Melburnian1]

SAAB340B VH-ZXF on ZL333, the timetabled Thursday 19 April 1650 hours late afternoon GFN down to SYD took off at 1755. Arrival should be at 1913 hours, 53 minutes late.

The SYD up to BNK ZL236 (VH-ZXK) is 34 minutes late given its predicted 2044 hours arrival.