Thursday, June 8, 2017

Saudi Arabian Airlines B777-300ER HZ-AK30 (1st Visit)

(Saudi Arabian Airlines B777-300ER HZ-AK30 arriving on Rwy.23 completing its ferry flight from Jeddah)
(Saudi Arabian Airlines B777-300ER HZ-AK30 taxiing to the bay completing its ferry flight from Jeddah)
(Saudi Arabian Airlines B777-300ER HZ-AK30 Lining up on Runway 23 for its flgiht home to Riyadh)
Photos by Stefan P (Copyright 2017)
                                 
Saudi Arabian Airlines B777-300ER HZ-AK30 arrived direct from Jeddah at 11.15hrs as 'Saudia 7432'. After night stopping and rest in Adelaide the aircraft departed the following morning direct to Riyadh at 08.30hrs as using the same flight number.

The aircraft was in Adelaide as a charter to drop off the country's national Soccer team for their World Cup Qualifying match against Australia.

This was the 1st visit of this aircraft to Adelaide. It was also the 2nd Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft to visit the country in a week.