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N561SM performs test flight in Air Italy colours
Sun, Apr 25 2010 9:14 AM
Boeing 737-36N, msn 28561 will be leased to Air Italy shortly as EI-IGR. It arrived in Shannon as N561SM on December 2 last at the end of its lease to China Eastern. In the interim it has been painted in Air Italy colours and has received a “C” check at Air Atlanta Aero Engineering who have also fitted winglets to the aircraft. Yesterday the aircraft... Read More...
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N112MN in Midwest colours at Shannon
Thu, Feb 4 2010 3:42 PM
GECAS is to lease B737-86N msn 28591 to Egyptian operator Midwest. The aircraft emerged from the Eirtech paint hangar in Shannon yesterday wearing registration N112MN. The aircraft had previously been leased as F-GZZA to French operator Axis Airways who folded in November 2009. Read More...
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OK-PIK - the Far Side
Tue, Jan 19 2010 4:47 PM
The first of eight B737-800 aircraft to be acquired by South African low cost operator Kulula departed Shannon today for Ostrava where final preparations will be carried out prior to delivey to the southern hemisphere later this month. The aircraft, msn 28612 had registration OK-PIK taped on for the return flight to the Czech airport. The paint scheme on the... Read More...
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OK-PIK arrives in Shannon for paint
Sun, Jan 10 2010 9:26 PM
Today, GECAS ferried B737-86N, msn 28612 from Ostrava to Shannon where the aircraft will be painted in the colours of South African low cost carrier Kulula. The aircraft is currently registered OK-PIK, marks it took up when it was repossesed by the leasing company following the demise of its previous French operator Axis Airways. The previous registration F-GIRS... Read More...
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OK-GCF in Aerolineas Argentinas colours
Sun, Nov 22 2009 7:36 AM
Following the collapse of skyeurope, GECAS took back a number of aircraft which had been operated by the Slovak low cost carrier. Among these was B737-76N OM-NGK, msn 34756 which was subsequently transferred to the Czech register as OK-GCF. At the end of last week, OK-GCF arrived in Shannon to be painted at the Lufthansa Aircraft Paint facility in the colours... Read More...
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OK-GCF arrives in Shannon for painting
Fri, Nov 13 2009 6:26 PM
GECAS owned B737-76N registered OK-GCF arrived in Shannon from Ostrava this morning. The aircraft is msn 34756 and was previously registered OM-NGK with Slovak operator skyeurope. Like sistership OK-GCE, which also visited Shannon several weeks ago, -GCF will be painted in the colours of Aerolineas Argentinas. Pictured above, OK-GCF is seen on finals to R24 at... Read More...
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N297MD departs Shannon on delivery to Andolu Jet
Fri, Oct 30 2009 5:27 PM
After a two week stopover in Shannon B737-752 N297MD was delivered to Istanbul Ataturk this afternoon. The aircraft is owned by GECAS and is reportedly going on lease to Andolu Jet, having arrived in Shannon from Howard Air Force base in Panama on October 15 last. Originally delivered to Aero Mexico as EI-DMX the aircraft became XA-MAY last year. In mid July... Read More...
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N297MD finally makes it to Shannon
Fri, Oct 16 2009 10:19 PM
B737-752 msn 34297 finally arrived in Shannon yesterday evening from Howard Air Force base in Panama. The aircraft is a 2005 build machine which was delivered by GECAS to Aero Mexico as EI-DMX before taking up marks XA-MAY last year. In mid July of this year it was placed on the US register. The aircraft was due to be ferried Howard - Bermuda - Shannon last weekend... Read More...
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