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TNT's OO-TNF in Dublin
Thu, Apr 8 2010 5:17 PM

At the end of March TNT painted the first of two B737-300 Quick Change aircraft in a non-freight paint scheme. The first aircraft to undergo the transformation was B737-3Q8/F , msn 24131, registered OO-TNF. The scheme may well have been devised to give passengers less of the “passenger-freight” mindset when travelling with TNT. OO-TNF visited Dublin... Read More...

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Filed under: B737-300, Dublin Airport, TNT Airways

N562SM becomes EI-IGS for Air Italy
Wed, Apr 7 2010 5:34 PM

The past week has seen a number of airliners added to the Irish register. The latest to feature is EI-IGS. The aircraft is B737-36N, msn 28562, formerly B-2979 with China Eastern. It arrived in Shannon as a “white tail” on December 10 last. In the interim it has been prepared at Air Atlanta Aero Engineering for its new life with Air Italy along with... Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Air Italy, Eirtech Aviation, B737-300, Air Atlanta Aero Engineering

N561SM has become EI-IGR with Air Italy
Sat, Mar 27 2010 6:28 PM

Further to yesterday's post regarding the identity change of B737-36N N561SM (msn 28561), the aircraft emerged from the Eirtech Aviation hangar in Shannon today wearing marks EI-IGR. Read More...

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Filed under: Air Italy, Eirtech Aviation, B737-300

Air Contractors B737-300 EI-STA in Europe Airpost colours
Fri, Mar 26 2010 4:16 PM

A new face on the Irish holiday charter scene this summer will be the ASL Aviation Group, aka Air Contractors, parent of Europe Airpost. The first aircraft allocated to the series is B737-31S, msn 29057. The aircraft is now registered EI-STA but is familiar to many as the former Thomson machine G-THOG. Ken Meegan pictured EI-STA lining up this morning for departure... Read More...

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Filed under: Dublin Airport, Air Contractors, B737-300, Europe Airpost

N561SM in Air Italy colours
Fri, Mar 26 2010 4:02 PM

Parc Aviation's B737-36N registered N561SM (msn 28561) emerged briefly from the Eirtech Aviation paint hangar in Shannon this afternoon in Air Italy colours. The aircraft (all white) arrived in Shannon from Ankara on December 2 last following handback to the lessor from China Eastern with whom it had been registered B-2978. Prior to entering the Eirtech hangar... Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Air Italy, Eirtech Aviation, B737-300, Parc Aviation, Air Atlanta Aero Engineering

Axiom Air's 5N-BMA at Shannon
Sat, Mar 20 2010 5:25 PM

Nigerian operator Axiom air made its first appearance in Shannon this afternoon with the arrival at Shannon Aerospace of B737-3Q4/F registered 5N-BMA (hex code 0640CB). The aircraft is msn 24209 and previously served with Airwork New Zealand as ZK-TLB between May 2007 and March 2009. Prior to ZK marks the aircraft was a familiar face in this part of the world... Read More...

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Filed under: Shannon Airport, Shannon Aerospace, B737-300, Axiom Air