Arriving at nightfall, this Lufthansa A340 was operating Frankfurt to Boston when it diverted to Manchester with a medical emergency, it continued its journey after dark.
Having been towed out of Air Livery earlier in the day, the Air Astana A320 P4-WAS was parked up on the wet and windy ramp during the afternoon before departing back home in the evening.
Having arrived late the night before, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner N787BX took Thomson staff on a demo flight and then taxied to the southside for visitors and a photoshoot.
After many months of a rumoured visit Boeing's 787 "Dreamliner" finally arrived here in Manchester. Landing late evening from Heathrow N787BX made a tour of the airfield before parking up for the night on stand 202.
Arriving in a nicely timed sunny patch, this Air Astana A320, P4-WAS, was visiting for painting at Air Livery. The aircraft is wearing a special scheme for the 20th Anniversary of the independence of Kazakhstan.
Southern Air 747-200F N708SA made its first visit late evening when it diverted in from Brize Norton, it remained parked overnight and is due to depart at midday.