June 2012 - Posts
The information in this blog comes from a variety of sources, though particular credit must be given to the following sites, which are very highly recommended.
Chris Witt/Skyliner
http://www.skyliner-aviation.de/
Jethro/UK & Ireland Airline Fleet Listings
http://www.jethros.org.uk/
Puget Sound - Boeing test Flights
http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.com/
ABX Air B762F N708AX (22571) left Tel Aviv for Cincinnati on 20/6 following freighter conversion & is due to go to Atlas Air as N652GT.
Aer Lingus A320 EI-DET (2810) was ferried all white from Dublin to Shannon on 19/6 on return to the lessor.
Aeroflot A333 VQ-BPJ (1328) made its first flight on 22/6 as F-WWTO.
Aerosvit B735 UR-VVU (26323) has become UR-KRC for Air Onix & was delivered from Moscow/Domodedovo to Simferopol on 29/6. Also see under Cimber Sterling.
Air Arabia A320 A6-ANK (5206) made its first flight on 22/6 as F-WWBE.
Air Berlin A319 D-ABGQ (3700) has become EC-LRZ for Vueling & was delivered from Berlin/Tegel to Barcelona on 15/6. A320 D-ABFB (4128) was delivered from Dusseldorf to Barcelona on 20/6 as EC-LSA for Vueling. B738 D-ABAP (28070) has become D-ASXK for Sun Express Germany & was delivered from Munich to Dusseldorf on 22/6. B737 D-ABBW (30642) was ferried from Shannon to Munich on 24/6 after painting into Yakutia scheme & is due to become VP-BIB. B738 D-ABAR (28072) has become TC-SNV & was ferried from Munich to Anatalya on 27/6 on delivery to Sun Express.
Airbus single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-6422 A319 (5208) to Sichuan A/L 30/6
B-6882 A320 (4997) to Air China 20/6 (Tianjin assembled)
B-6885 A321 (5199) to Air China 23/6
B-6898 A320 (5185) to Capital A/L 29/6
B-6920 A321 (5197) to Sichuan A/L 27/6
B-6923 A321 (5192) to China Eastern 21/6
B-6925 A321 (5210) to Shanghai A/L 29/6
B-LPD A320 (5189) to Hong Kong A/L 29/6
CC-BAY A320 (5213) to LAN A/L 30/6
HL8257 A321 (5173) to Asiana 30/6
HS-TXA A320 (5198) to Thai Smile 30/6
N195AV A320 (5195) to Avianca 23/6
N510VL A320 (5207) to Volaris 30/6
N855VA A320 (5179) to Virgin America 22/6
PR-ONJ A319 (5193) to Avianca 22/6
RP-C6320 A320 (5194) to SEAir 30/6
VT-IEX A320 (5190) to IndiGo 28/6
XA-VCT A320 (5163) to Interjet 20/6
Air China A332 B-6549 (1330) made its first flight on 27/6 as F-WWTQ.
Air Europa A332 EC-LKE (461) was ferried all white from Madrid to Palma on 20/6 prior to return to Orbest.
Air Finland B752 OH-AFJ (26269) had the registration N967FD applied at Gatwick on 22/6 & left on 27/6 on delivery to Victorville, CA for FedEx. Sadly, the carrier ceased operations on 26/6 & filed for bankruptcy. The last two active B752s, OH-AFI (26330) & OH-AFM (25623), are now parked at Perpignan.
Air France A343 F-GLZT (319) was ferried from Amsterdam to Perpignan via Chateauroux on 25/6 following painting for Air Madagascar & had become 5R-EAA by 30/6 when it entered service from Paris/CDG.
Air Iceland DH8B C-GLRT (445) arrived at Reykjavik on delivery on 29/6.
Air Madagascar. See under Air France.
Air Namibia is reportedly planning to acquire a pair of A330s from Emirates.
Air New Zealand B744 ZK-NBW (29375) has become HL7620 for Asiana Cargo & was delivered from Tel Aviv to Beijing on 29/6 following freighter conversion.
Air Nigeria. See under EgyptAir.
Air Nostrum AT72 EC-HJI (562) was ferried from Valencia to Toulouse on 25/6 & is due to go to Trip Linhas Aereas. EC-HRG (580) has become PR-TKN & left Toulouse on 26/6 on delivery to Trip Linhas Aereas. EC-LRU (1032) was delivered from Toulouse to Valencia on 29/6.
Air Onix. See under Aerosvit.
Air Seychelles B763 S7-FCS (28884) has entered service with Ethiopian A/L as ET-AQG. Also see under Jet A/W.
Alba Star is due to take delivery of B734 N720VX (24129), which was noted at Miami, FL in full scheme on 20/6.
Alitalia MD82 I-DANG (53176) left Rome/Fiumicino on 19/6 for scrapping at Tupelo, MS. A332 EI-EJO (1377) made its first flight on 22/6 as F-WWTN.
Alitalia Cityliner E175 EI-RDF (17000337) arrived at Rome/Fiumicino on delivery on 25/6, with EI-RDG (17000338), EI-RDH (17000339) & EI-RDI (17000340) following on 28/6.
All Nippon B788 JA809A (34494) was delivered from Paine Field to Tokyo/Haneda on 21/6, with JA810A (35406) following on 25/6. JA811A (34502) made its first flight on 20/6.
Anadolu Jet. See under THY
Asiana B772 HL8254 (40198) made its first flight on 22/6.
Asiana Cargo. See under Air New Zealand.
Atlas Air. See under ABX Air.
AtlasJet B752 TC-OGT (29308 ex EC-HIR) was registered to Titan A/W as G-POWH on 18/6. A332 TC-ETP (343) had registration N772RD reserved for Ryan International & was ferried from Istanbul/Ataturk to Zurich on 28/6. A320 TC-ATM (2753 ex VT-DKT, OE-IBE) was delivered from Budapest to Istanbul/Ataturk on 29/6.
ATR deliveries to other customers
PR-ATP AT72 (1026) to Azul Linhas Aereas 26/6
PR-PDB AT72 (1028) to Passaredo Linhas Aereas 26/6
Austrian A/L B738 OE-LNO (30419) was ferried from Vienna to Kemble for storage on 27/6.
Azerbaijan A/L B763 4K-AZ82 (41063) was delivered from Paine Field to Atlanta, GA for winglet fitting on 27/6.
BA Cityflyer E190 G-LCYR (19000563) is due for delivery to Exeter in early July.
Balear Cargo. See under Miniliner.
Belavia. The delivery flight of B733 EW-336PA (26312 ex N14383, G-BZZG, G-TOYC, VQ-BHD) from Shannon to Minsk was delayed from 15/6 to 19/6.
Belle Air MD82 ZA-ARD (49104) was registered to the Bank of Utah on 20/6 as N918AV & left Tirana all white on 23/6 bound for San Jose, Costa Rica.
Bluebird Cargo B733F TF-BII (23260) left Keflavik on 14/6 on delivery to Northern Air Cargo at Anchorage, AK on 14/6 & was registered N361NC on 18/6.
Blue Islands AT42 G-DRFC (007) suffered an undercarriage after landing at Jersey on 16/6.
Boeing single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-5645 B738 (38922) to China Southern 19/6
C-FWIJ B738 (39072) to WestJet 28/6
ET-APL B738 (40965) to Ethiopian A/L 22/6
HL8249 B739 (37636) to Korean Air 25/6
HP-1824CMP B738 (39399) to Copa A/L 27/6
JA344J B738 (39193) to JAL 21/6
N894NN B738 (31147) to American A/L 15/6
N8312C B738 (38809) to Southwest 25/6
N8313F B738 (38810) to Southwest 28/6
N8604K B738 (39883) to Southwest 21/6
N34455 B739 (41743) to United A/L 29/6
PK-LGV B738 (38721) to Lion Air 22/6
VH-YFJ B738 (41001) to Virgin Australia 29/6
VH-YIH B738 (38712) to Virgin Australia 18/6
9M-MLO B738 (39325) to MAS 26/6
Bombardier deliveries to other customers
C-GGMI DH8D (4413) to Jazz Air 28/6
British A/W. See under Eastern A/W.
Brussels A/L B733 OO-VEG (28568 ex OO-VEG, EI-TVQ) was registered to Jet2 as G-GDFL on 22/6. OO-VEH (28571), currently parked at Perpignan, is due to go to Korongo A/L of the Congo. A319 OO-SSN (1963 ex C-FWTF, N572SX, C-FWTF, N259AD) was registered at Woensdrecht on 21/6 prior to delivery. B462 OO-DJV (E2295), currently parked at Kemble, was registered to Trident Turboprop as G-CHHA on 26/6.
Bulgaria Air E190 LZ-BUR (19000551) arrived at Sofia on delivery on 27/6. This is the third of nine ordered by the carrier.
China Eastern A343 B-2380 (129) was ferried from Shanghai/Pudong to Lourdes on 21/6 on return to the lessor. B-2381 (131), B-2382 (141), B-2383 (161) & B-2384 (182) have also been withdrawn from service. A332 B-5902 (1324) left Toulouse on 27/7 on delivery to Shanghai/Pudong.
Cimber Sterling B737 OY-MRF (28009) has become UR-AAP for Aerosvit & was delivered from Copenhagen to Kiev on 29/6.
Contactair F100 D-AFKC (11496) was ferried from Stuttgart to Saarbrucken for storage on 15/6.
Eastern A/W S2000 G-CDEB (36) positioned from Eindhoven to the Isle of Man on 24/4 following painting into British A/W scheme.
EasyJet A320 G-EZUZ (5187) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Gatwick on 19/6. G-EZWA (5201) made its first flight on 20/6 as D-AVVQ & was delivered from Finkenwerder to Gatwick on 26/6.
EgyptAir A332 SU-GCJ (709) was noted at Cairo in full Air Nigeria scheme on 17/6 awaiting delivery. B738 SU-GED (40802) made its first flight on 21/6.
Embraer deliveries to other customers
B-3139 E190 (19000548) to China Southern 20/6
N351JB E190 (19000549) to JetBlue 26/6
XA-ACN E190 (19000552) to AeroMexico Connect 22/6
Emirates B773 A6-EGT (35600) left Paine Field on 29/6 on delivery to Dubai. Also see under Air Namibia.
Etihad B773 A6-ETK (39866) left Paine Field on 28/6 on delivery to Abu Dhabi.
EVA Air Cargo MD11F B-16101 (48542) has become OH-NGA with Nordic Global A/L & entered service from Helsinki on 29/6.
FedEx A310F N456FE (318) was ferried from Memphis, TN to Victorville, CA for storage on 11/6, with N445FE (297) following on 15/6.
Finnair A319 OH-LVE (1791) was ferried from Helsinki to Lisbon for painting all white prior to return to the lessor.
Flybe E175 G-FBJG (17000344) was registered on 27/6 & arrived at Manchester on delivery on 29/6.
FlyDubai B738 A6-FAA (40254) made its first flight on 20/6. A6-FDZ (40253) arrived at Dubai on delivery on 26/6.
Garuda B744 PK-GSI (24956) is to be leased to Orient Thai A/L as HS-STB from 1/7.
Globus. See under Malev.
Gulf Air A320 A9C-AP (5171) made its first flight on 18/6 as D-AXAP.
Hawaiian A/L A332 N389HA (1316) left Toulouse on 20/6 on delivery.
Hong Kong A/L A332F B-LNW (1320) left Toulouse on 22/6 on delivery to Hong Kong. A332 B-LNL (1322) was delivered from Toulouse to Gatwick on 29/6.
Iberia A343 EC-HDQ (302) was noted at Bordeaux as F-WJKL on 18/6.
Jet A/W A332 VT-JWD (751) was noted at Amman on 20/6 in full Air Seychelles scheme.
Jet2. See under Brussels A/L.
KLM B773 PH-BVG (38867) arrived at Amsterdam on delivery on 16/6 & PH-BVI (35947) made its first flight on 28/6.
Korean Air B773 HL8250 (37650) left Paine Field on 25/6 on delivery to Seoul. A388 HL7619 (096) made its first flight on 27/6 as F-WWAP.
Korean Air Cargo B777F HL8252 (37638) made its first flight on 24/6.
LAN A/L B763 CC-BDD (40799) was delivered from Paine Field to Los Angeles, CA on 15/6 & CC-BDE (40592) made its first flight on 24/6.
Lufthansa A333 D-AIKR (1314) was delivered from Hamburg to Munich on 22/6 following seat installation. A321 D-AIDU (5186) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Munich on 26/6. B733 D-ABXO (23873) left Frankfurt on 27/6 for scrapping at Tulsa, OK. B744 D-ABTC (24287) flew its last revenue service on 23/6 & is to be broken up. A320 D-AIZM (5203) made its first flight on 29/6 as D-AVVR. B748 D-ABYC (37828) left Paine Field on 30/6 on delvery to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa Cityline B462 D-AVRA (E2256) was ferried from Cologne to Kemble on 20/6 on return to the lessor. E195 D-AEBP (19000552) arrived at Munich on delivery on 29/6.
Malev B737 HA-LOI (29350) was delivered from Dublin to Vilnius on 20/6 as EI-EUW for Transaero. HA-LOB (29346), temporarily registered EI-EUV, is now OK-SWT & was delivered from Shannon to Prague for Smart Wings on 22/6. B738 HA-LOK (30669), temporarily EI-EWL, became VP-BDG & was delivered from Shannon to Moscow/Domodedovo on 20/6 in S7 A/L scheme for operation by Globus. B737 HA-LOP (29354), now registered EI-EUY, was delivered from Shannon to Moscow/Vnukovo on 30/6 for Transaero.
MAS A388 9M-MNB (081) made its first flight on 25/6 as F-WWAJ.
MEA A320 F-OMRB (5152) was delivered from Toulouse to Beirut on 20/6.
Miniliner F27F I-MLHT (10382) was ferried from Palma to Bergamo on 19/6 after Balear Cargo failed to start operations.
Nordic Global A/L. See under EVA Air Cargo.
Norwegian Air Shuttle B738 LN-NGB (39015) made its first flight on 20/6.
Olympic A/L AT72 SX-BIL (437) was registered SE-MGN for West Air Sweden on 29/6.
Orbest. See under Air Europa.
Orient Thai A/L. See under Garuda.
Philippine A/L B773 RP-C7775 (35555) left Paine Field on 20/6 on delivery to Manila.
Privatair B738 HB-IIR (30295) was noted in full Smart Wings scheme at Shannon on 19/6 & was delivered from Shannon to Prague on 29/6 as OK-TVW.
Qatar A/W B788 A7-BCB (38320) made its first flight on 25/6.
RAM AT72s CN-COG (1035) & CN-COH (1034) were noted at Toulouse in full scheme on 24/6.
Ryan International. See under AtlasJet.
SAS. See under Spanair.
Saudi Arabian A/L changed its name back to Saudia on 29/5. B773 HZ-AK15 (41052) made its first flight on 20/6.
Skyways. A number of the carriers F50s have been ferried to various airports during the last few days on return to the lessor:
SE-LEA (20116) from Jonkoping to Maastricht 29/6
SE-LEC (20112) from Halmstad to Angelholm 29/6
SE-LED (20111) from Jonkoping to Maastricht 28/6
SE-LEH (20108) from Jonkoping to Maastricht 28/6
SE-LEL (20110) from Jonkoping to Maastricht 27/6
SE-LEU (20115) from Jonkoping to Maastricht 27/6
SE-LEZ (20128) from Halmstad to Malmo 29/6
SE-LIR (20151) from Kristianstad to Borlange 28/6
SE-LIT (20194) from Jonkoping to Borlange 27/6
Smart Wings. See under Malev & Privatair.
Spanair MD83 EC-GVO (49642) has reverted to SE-DHF & was ferried from Madrid to Stockholm/Arlanda on 20/6 for SAS (SE-RJG NTU). EC-GCV (53165) has become SE-RJH for SAS & was ferried from Madrid to Stockholm/Arlanda on 26/6.
Sun Express Germany. See under Air Berlin.
S7 A/L. See under Malev.
Thomson A/W A320 G-OOPT (1605), currently parked at Kemble, was cancelled from the UK register on 29/6 as exported to Turkey.
THY B739 TC-JYF (40982) made its first fight on 22/6 as N982TK & TC-JYD (40978) arrived at Istanbul/Ataturk on delivery on 29/6. A319 TC-JUD (2452 ex TC-IZL) entered service on 22/6. B738 TC-JHN (40981) left Boeing Field on 26/6 on delivery to Istanbul/Ataturk. TC-JGK (34409), TC-JGL (34410) & TC-JGO (34413) have returned to the carrier following lease to Anadolu Jet. A321 TC-JSB (5205) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Istanbul/Ataturk on 28/6.
Titan A/W. See under AtlasJet.
Transaero. See under Malev.
Transavia B738 PH-HZB (28374) was ferried from Lasham to Amsterdam still as ZS-ZWQ on 29/6 following lease to Comair.
TUI A/L Netherlands will operate Miami Air B738 N739MA on lease this summer & it arrived at Amsterdam on delivery from Miami on 28/6.
Tunisair A320 TS-IMT (5204) made its first flight on 21/6 as F-WWIZ.
VIA A320 LZ-MDM (2804) has been registered F-WTDA to Macquarie Finance & was noted at Montpellier as such on 28/6.
Virgin Atlantic A333 G-VNYC (1315) was delivered from Toulouse to Zurich on 29/6.
Vueling. See under Air Berlin.
West Air Sweden. See under Olympic A/L.
Wind Rose E195 UR-WRG (19000157) had been reregistered VP-CQS at Exeter by 21/6 in preparation for return to the lessor.
Wizz Air A320 HA-LWQ (5196) was delivered from Toulouse to Budapest on 29/6.
World A/W MD11F N383WA (48412) was ferried from Victorville, CA to Baltimore, MD on 28/6 for return to service.
Yakutia. See under Air Berlin.
The information in this blog comes from a variety of sources, though particular credit must be given to the following sites, which are very highly recommended.
Chris Witt/Skyliner
http://www.skyliner-aviation.de/
Jethro/UK & Ireland Airline Fleet Listings
http://www.jethros.org.uk/
Puget Sound - Boeing test Flights
http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.com/
THERE WILL BE NO BLOG NEXT WEEK AS I WILL BE OVERSEAS AGAIN. THE NEXT BLOG WILL BE POSTED ON FRIDAY 29/6 OR SATURDAY 30/6 DEPENDING ON OTHER COMMITMENTS
Absa Cargo. See under MAS Air Cargo.
Aeroflot A333 VQ-BPI (1323) made its first flight on 12/6 as F-WWTJ.
Aerolineas Argentinas B744 LV-BBU (24883) left Buenos Aires/Ezeiza on 13/6 bound for Marana, AZ via Miami, FL for storage.
Afriqiyah A/W. See under Air Moldova.
Air Berlin A319 D-ABGQ (3700) was ferried from Ostrava to Berlin/Tegel on 10/6 after painting into Vueling scheme & is due to become EC-LRZ. A320 D-ABFB (4128) was also ferried from Dusseldorf to Ostrava on 9/6 for painting for Vueling & will become EC-LSA. D-ABNA (5191) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Berlin/Tegel on 14/6. B738 D-ABMF (37767) left Boeing Field on 13/6 on delivery to Berlin/Tegel.
Airbus single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-6928 A320 (4987) to China Eastern 12/6 (Tianjin assembled)
B-6935 A320 (4977) to Shenzhen A/L 5/6 (Tianjin assembled)
CC-BAX A320 (5178) to LAN A/L 11/6 (delayed from 8/6)
JA01AJ A320 (5153) to Air Asia Japan 9/6
N615NK A320 (5159) to Spirit A/L 12/6
N805JB A320 (5148) to JetBlue 9/6
PR-MYT A320 (5184) to TAM 11/6
VN-A334 A321 (5164) to Vietnam A/L 13/6
Air Moldova A320 ER-AXP (0741) was ferried from Chisinau to Tripoli on 6/6 on wet lease to Afriqiyah A/W.
Air One. See under Alitalia.
Alitalia A319 EI-IMT (5018) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Rome/Fiumicino on 14/6. The carrier has transferred A320 EI-DSX (3643) to Air One.
Alitalia Express E170 EI-DFJ (17000011) was delivered from Exeter to Clermont-Ferrand on 12/6 for Regional A/L & will become F-HBXN.
All Nippon B788 JA812A (40748) made its first flight on 12/6. B763 JA8271 (24002) left Tokyo/Haneda on 13/6 for storage at Victorville, CA.
Asiana A333 HL8258 (1326) made its first flight on 11/6 as F-WWTM.
AtlasJet A321 TC-ATG (1878) was ferried from Istanbul/Ataturk to Erbil on 13/6 for Zagros Air & reregistered YI-AQU the following day.
Austrian A/L B737 OE-LNN (30418) was ferried from Vienna to Kemble for storage on 12/6.
Avia Nova. See under Yamal.
Avion Express is due to take delivery of A320 M-YRGW (0211 ex F-GJVD, HB-IJZ, OE-IAB) later this month.
Azerbaijan A/L B763 4K-AZ82 (41063) made its first flight on 8/6.
Belavia B763 EW-001PB (33968 ex EZ-700) was delivered from Warsaw to Minsk for VIP use on 12/6. B733 EW-336PA (26312 ex N14383, G-BZZG, G-TOYC, VQ-BHD) was delivered from Shannon to Minsk on 15/6.
Boeing single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-5646 B738 (38932) to China Southern 12/6
B-5663 B738 (38154) to Hainan A/L 12/6
N8311Q B738 (38808) to Southwest 14/6
N8603F B738 (38875) to Southwest 11/6
N38454 B739 (31640) to United A/L 13/6
PK-LJU B738 (37294) to Lion A/L 15/6
Bombardier deliveries to other customers
C-GGMN DH8D (4405) to Air Canada Express 14/6
Caribbean A/L. Making an acceptance flight from/to Mexico City on 9/6 was LAN A/L B763 CC-CDP (27597) in full Caribbean A/L scheme prior to lease. The carrier is also expected to lease CC-CEB (26327), believed to be registered 9Y-LGW.
Cathay Pacific Cargo B748F B-LJH (39245) made its first flight on 14/6.
China A/L. See under Virgin Atlantic.
Cimber Sterling B737 OY-MRG (28010) was ferried from Eindhoven to Copenhagen on 8/6 after painting for Jet Time & will become OY-JTU.
City A/L E145 SE-DZB (145113) was ferried all white from storage at Gothenburg to Alverca via Ostend on 12/6.
Cosmo A/L. See under Vladivostok Avia.
CSA AT42 OK-KFM (635) was destroyed by an explosion & subsequent fire while undergoing maintenance in a hangar at Prague.
Cyprus A/W. See under Royal Jordanian.
EAT A306F D-AEAT (740) was delivered from Dresden to Leipzig on 9/6 following freighter conversion.
El Al has withdrawn B762s 4X-EAC (22974) & 4X-EAD (22975) from service & both are to be scrapped.
Emir A/L is a planned new Saudi airline intending to start operations with B752 & B763 aircraft. B763 HZ-EMR1 (30301 ex N636TW, B-2496, S2-AFD, N431LF) is being acquired from ILFC.
Emirates B773 A6-EGS (41078) left Paine Field on 11/6 on delivery to Dubai. A332 A6-EAL (462) was registered to ILFC as N181LF on 10/5 & is reportedly going to Sichuan A/L. A388 A6-EDW (103) made its first flight on 10/6 as F-WWAL.
Ethiopian A/L B738 ET-APL (40965) made its first flight on 12/6.
Euro Atlantic B763 CS-TFT (26208) has been leased to Sunwing A/L for the summer again & it was delivered from Lisbon to Toronto/Pearson via Paris/Orly & Gatwick on 11/6. CS-TFS (25411) was ferried from Lisbon to Toronto/Pearson on 12/6 also for summer lease to Sunwing A/L.
FedEx A312F N418FE (343) was ferried from Memphis, TN to Victorville, CA for storage on 12/6.
FlyA is a Swiss start-up, which plans to commence operations with three A330s.
FlyDubai B738 A6-FDD (40234) was ferried from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam on 11/6 on summer lease to Transavia & was reregistered PH-FDD prior to entering service on 15/6. A6-FDZ (40253) made its first flight on 14/6.
Globus. See under Malev.
Gulf Air A321 A9C-CC (5180) made its first flight on 11/6 as D-AVZK.
Hamburg A/W A319 D-AHHE (0949 ex N707UW, B-6155, F-WTBA) was delivered from Woensdrecht to Hamburg on 11/6, still as F-WTBA.
Hong Kong A/L A333 B-5905 (1325) made its first flight on 11/6 as F-WWTL.
Icelandair B752 TF-ISL (25295 ex N661AA) entered service on 10/6 following delivery from Mexico City.
Jet Time. See under Cimber Sterling.
Kingfisher A/L A332 VT-VJK (874) was ferried from Bombay to Zurich on 9/6 on return to DAE Capital.
KLM B734 PH-BTG (27233) was ferried from Amsterdam to Norwich for storage on 11/6.
Korean Air A306 HL7243 (692) left Seoul/Gimpo on 7/6 for scrapping at Crestview, FL.
Lagun Air. See under Privilege.
LAN A/L. See under Caribbean A/L.
Lion A/L has placed an order with Boeing for ten B788s.
Livingston will shortly take delivery of A320 EI-EXK (2502 ex VT-KFD, OE-IBH)
Lufthansa A321 D-AIDU (5186) made its first flight on 11/6 as D-AVZL. A320 D-AIZL (5181) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Munich on 15/6 & A388 D-AIMJ from Finkenwerder to Frankfurt the same day.
Malev B738 HA-LOH (30667), temporarily registered EI-EWN, left Shannon on 9/6 as VP-BDH on delivery to Globus at Moscow/Domodedovo. Also see under Transaero.
MAS Air Cargo has disposed of B763F N314LA (32573) to Absa Cargo. It was ferried from Miami, FL to Mexico City on 3/6 & will become PR-ADY.
Non Airline
XV101 VC10 (831) of the RAF was ferried to Bruntingthorpe last month for scrapping along with XV102 (832), XV105 (835) & XV107 (837).
Norwegian Air Shuttle B738 LN-NGA (39014) arrived at Oslo on 12/6 on delivery. The carrier has ordered a further two B788s, taking its total planned acquisition to 8.
Onur Air A320 TC-OBU (0661 ex D-ALAD, N603AW, EI-EEI) was delivered from Dublin to Istanbul on 14/6.
Orbest A333 EC-LEQ (1097) was ferried from Paris/CDG to Madrid on 11/6 following winter lease to XL A/W France.
Privilege E145 EC-KSS (145230 ex D-ACIR), formerly with Lagun Air, was delivered from Alverca to Madrid on 14/6.
Qantas B744 VH-OJF (24483) was ferried from Los Angeles to Victorville, CA for storage on 4/6, with VH-OJP (25545) following on 11/6.
Regional A/L F100 F-GIOG (11364) has been registered HP-1764PST for Air Panama & left Woensdrecht on 11/6 on its delivery flight (delayed from 31/5). Also see under Alitalia Express.
Royal Jordanian A321 JY-AYG (2730) has become 5B-DCO for Cyprus A/W & was delivered from Beirut to Larnaca on 12/6. JY-AYH (2793) is due to follow as 5B-DCP. JY-AYV (5177) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Amman on 15/6.
Ryan International. See under Virgin Atlantic.
SAS MD87 SE-DIP (53010) left Oslo on 13/6 for scrapping at Kingman, AZ. The carrier is to acquire the following second-hand B737s
SE-REU (33005 ex N330SF, VH-VBN, N629SC)
SE-REX (33418 ex VH-VBO)
SE-REY (32737 ex G-STRH, OY-MRS)
SE-REZ (32738 ex N749AL, EI-DMD, VT-JGL)
Sichuan A/L. See under Emirates.
Silk Way A/L B763F 4K-SW808 (41068) was delivered from Atlanta, GA to Baku on 9/6 following winglet fitting.
Sunwing A/L. See under Euro Atlantic.
Thai International has withdrawn its four A345s from service.
THY B738 TC-JHN (40981) made its first flight on 11/6.
Transaero took delivery of former Malev B737 EI-ETX (29359 ex HA-LOS) on 12/6 when it was ferried from Shannon to Vilnius.
Transavia has leased B738 PH-HZO (34169) to Transavia France. Also see under FlyDubai.
UT Air Ukraine CRJ2 VQ-BGK (7122 ex D-ACJA, D-ACRR, C-GFNB) had been reregistered UR-UTY by 10/6.
Virgin Atlantic. An A333 update:
G-VGBR (1329) due 08/12 & to be named "Golden Girl"
G-VGEM (1215) with China A/L as B-18392 & due to return late 2012 & be named "Diamond Girl"
G-VINE (1231) with Ryan Int'l as N771RD, due to return early 2013, but Ryan have an option to extend - to be named "Champagne Girl"
G-VKSS (1201) in service & named "Mademoiselle Rouge"
G-VLUV (1206) with China A/L as B-18391 & due to return late 2012 & be named "Lady Love"
G-VNYC (1315) due 07/12 & to be named "Liberty Bell"
G-VRAY (1296) in service & named "Miss Sunshine"
G-VSXY (1195) in service & named "Beauty Queen"
G-VUFO (1352) due 11/12 & to be named "Lady Stardust"
G-VWAG (1341) due 10/12 & to be named "Miss England"
The carrier has ordered a further B789, taking its total order for the type to 16.
Vladivostok Avia A320 VP-BRB (0528) is due to join Spanish carrier Cosmo A/L & has already been painted in that carrier's scheme at Sofia & will be registered LY-COM (see Skyliner for photo)
Volotea A/L B712 N909ME (55173) arrived at Palma on 14/6 on delivery from Miami, FL & is to become EI-EXB.
Vueling. See under Air Berlin.
Wizz Air A320 HA-LWQ (5196) made its first flight on 14/6.
World A/W MD11 N278WA (48746) was ferried from Paya Lebar via Honolulu to Victorville, CA for storage on 12/6.
XL A/W France. See under Orbest.
Yamal. Former Avia Nova A320 VP-BBN (1918 ex G-TTOF, EI-ELD) was delivered from Southend to Tyumen on 14/6.
Zagros Air. See under AtlasJet.
The information in this blog comes from a variety of sources, though particular credit must be given to the following sites, which are very highly recommended.
Chris Witt/Skyliner
http://www.skyliner-aviation.de/
Jethro/UK & Ireland Airline Fleet Listings
http://www.jethros.org.uk/
Puget Sound - Boeing test Flights
http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.com/
Afrijet Correcting last week, the registration of the B772 is TR-KPR not TR-KFR.
Air Atlanta A306F TF-ELK (557) was ferried all white from Liege to Lourdes for storage on 7/6.
Air Austral B772 F-OMAY (29402) was ferried from Paris/CDG to Amsterdam on 1/6 for painting for Orenair with whom it will become VP-BHB.
Air Baltic. See under Thomson A/W.
Air Berlin B738 D-ABAP (28070) was ferried from Ostrava to Munich on 1/6 after painting for Sun Express. A320 D-ABNA (5191) made its first flight on 7/6 as D-AVVC. B738 D-ABBF (32917) has become VP-BEN for Orenair & was ferried from Prague to Norwich on 8/6 for painting.
Airbus single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-6896 A320 (5170) to China Southern 8/6
B-6929 A320 (5156) to China Eastern 6/6
CC-BAX A320 (5178) to LAN A/L 8/6
Air Europa B763 EC-HSV (29387) was registered EI-RUY for Transaero on 31/5 & was delivered from Budapest to Moscow/Domodedovo on 1/6.
Air France A388 F-HPJG (067) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Paris/CDG on 5/6.
Air Nostrum AT72 EC-LRR (1023) was delivered from Toulouse to Valencia on 6/6.
Armavia. Former CSA B735 EK73775 (28475 ex OK-EGO) was ferried from Dinard to Yerevan on 7/6 after painting into full scheme.
Austrian A/L B737 OE-LNN (30418) is due to be ferried from Vienna to Kemble for storage in the near future.
BA Cityflyer. See under Eastern A/W.
Belle Air A319 F-ORAH (2277 ex N803BR, EK-32011, M-ABEK, F-WTAK) was delivered from Shannon to Tirana on 8/6.
Boeing single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-5642 B738 (40017) to Dalian A/L 7/6
B-5649 B738 (38640) to Shandong A/L 7/6
HL8246 B738 (41299) to Korean Air 4/6
JA343J B738 (39192) to JAL 31/5
N893NN B738 (33316) to American A/L 5/6
N8310C B738 (38807) to Southwest 5/6
N8602F B738 (38110) to Southwest 5/6
Bombardier deliveries to other customers
N449QX DH8D (4410) to Alaska Horizon 4/6
British A/W. See under Eastern A/W.
Brussels A/L B462 OO-DJW (E2296) was ferried from Brussels to Kemble on 4/6 on return to the lessor.
CSA. See under Armavia.
Donavia A319 VP-BBT (1805 ex C-GKNW, XA-MXJ, C-GKNW) was delivered from Manchester to Vilnius on 2/6.
Eastern A/W has added former Flybe E145 G-EMBP (145300) to its fleet. S2000 G-CDEB (36) is to be painted in British A/W scheme prior to lease to BA Cityflyer for operation on the London City to Isle of Man service.
Emirates B773 A6-EGT (35600) made its first flight on 6/6.
Europe Airpost B733 F-GIXL (23810 ex EI-BUE, EC-375, EC-FSC, F-OHCS) has reverted to its old Aer Lingus registration EI-BUE on transfer to Mistral Air & it was delivered from Montpellier to Naples on 8/6.
FedEx A312F N417FE was ferried from Memphis, TN to Victorville, CA for storage on 4/6.
Flybe DH8D G-JECH (4103) was flown to Exeter on 6/6 for permanent repairs following its altercation with a ground vehicle on the Isle of Man. Also see under Eastern A/W.
Gulf Air A320 A9C-AQ (5175) made its first flight on 6/6 as F-WWDR.
Hong Kong A/L A332F B-LNW (1320) made its first flight on 1/6 as F-WWKL.
Jet2 B752 G-LSAK (27973) flew its last service for RAK A/W from Ras-al-Kaimah to Hamburg on 2/6 following winter lease & was then ferried to Leeds/Bradford on return to Jet2.
Kingfisher A/L A332 VT-VJO (939) was ferried from Bombay to Zurich on 29/5 on return to the lessor, with VT-VJP (946) following on 4/6.
KLM B734 PH-BTB (25423) was ferried from Amsterdam to Norwich for storage on 7/6.
KLM Cityhopper F100 PH-OFN (11477) was ferried from Amsterdam to Lelystad on 5/6 for painting all white prior to return to the lessor.
Korean Air B773 HL8250 (37650) made its first flight on 4/6.
LAN A/L B763 CC-BDD (40799) made its first flight on 4/6.
Lufthansa A333 D-AIKR (1314) was delivered from Toulouse to Hamburg on 1/6 for cabin outfitting. A320 D-AIZL (5181) made its first flight on 6/6 as D-AXAT. B748 D-ABYC (37828) made its first flight on 7/6.
Malev B737 HA-LOA (28254), temporarily registered EI-EUU, was delivered from Dublin to Prague as OK-SWW for Smart Wings on 3/6. HA-LOI (29350), now registered EI-EUW, was noted at Dublin on 4/6 in full Transaero scheme awaiting delivery. B738 HA-LOC (32797), temporarily registered EI-ETZ, has become VP-BEP & was delivered from Shannon to Moscow/Vnukovo on 5/6 for Yakutia.
Meridiana Fly MD83 EI-CRH, which was ferried to Marana, AZ in early February, was registered to WFBN as N598SC on 11/5. EI-CRE (49854) left Olbia on 4/6 on its way to Marana, AZ on return to the lessor.
Mistral Air. See under Europe Airpost.
NAS Air. See under Skywings A/L.
Non Airline
EI-EEY A320 (0414 ex VR-HYR, B-HYR, EI-TLR, 5B-DBJ, I-LING, EI-EEY, SX-SMU) registered to AWAS was delivered from Montreal/Mirabel to Kiev on 7/6 for an as yet unidentified operator.
F-WJKG A346 (924) for the Government of Jordan was ferried from Basel to Dublin all white for painting following cabin outfitting. It will be registered VP-CDD.
OLT Express. See under Air Berlin.
Olympic A/L. As expected, AT42 SX-BIC (197) has become C-GKKR for Calm Air & left Exeter on 7/6 on delivery to Canada.
Orenair. See under Air Austral & Air Berlin.
RAK A/W. See under Jet2.
RAM B734s CN-RNC (26529) & CN-RND (26530) were ferried from Casablanca to Perpignan on 1/6 & 7/6 respectively. The former is reportedly there for painting (for a new operator?).
Royal Jordanian A321 JY-AYV (5177) made its first flight on 5/6 as D-AVZJ. A313 JY-AGN (531) left Amman on 7/6 for scrapping at Tupelo RAP, MS.
Saudi Arabian MD90 HZ-APG (53497) was registered to AerSale as N643AS on 29/5 & left Riyadh on 5/6 bound for Roswell, NM.
Singapore A/L B744 9V-SPQ (28025) made an acceptance flight from/to Singapore in Transaero scheme on 5/6 & will become EI-XLO.
Skywings A/L A320 SX-BTP (0376) was ferried from Athens to Jeddah on 4/6 on lease to NAS Air.
SmartLynx A320 YL-LCJ (0279) has been leased to Travel Service for the summer & entered service with them on 1/6.
Smart Wings. See under Malev.
Sun Express. See under Air Berlin.
Thai A/W International A388 HS-TUB (093) made its first flight on 6/6 as F-WWAN.
Thomson A/W B733 G-THOO (29335) has become YL-BBO for Air Baltic & left Luton on 2/6 on delivery to Riga.
THY A321 TC-JSB (5205) made its first flight on 7/6 as D-AVZS. A319 TC-JUA (2404 ex TC-IZM) entered service on 7/6.
Transaero. See under Air Europa, Malev & Singapore A/L.
Travel Service. See under SmartLynx.
Yakutia. See under Malev.
The information in this blog comes from a variety of sources, though particular credit must be given to the following sites, which are very highly recommended.
Chris Witt/Skyliner
http://www.skyliner-aviation.de/
Jethro/UK & Ireland Airline Fleet Listings
http://www.jethros.org.uk/
Puget Sound - Boeing test Flights
http://boeing-test-flights.blogspot.com/
Aer Lingus is to withdraw A320 EI-DET (2810) from service & return it to the lessor in late June. It was flown from Dublin to East Midlands on 20/5 & returned to Dublin from there on 27/5 all white. EI-CVD (1467) will be withdrawn from service in June & returned to the lessor in August.
Afrijet B772 TR-KFR (27108 ex G-ZZZD, N702BA, 7T-VKP, N702BA) left Newport News, VA on 26/5 on delivery to Libreville following painting & VIP outfitting.
Air Arabia has transferred A320 A6-ANC (4539) to Air Arabia Maroc as CN-NMF & it was ferried from Sharjah to Casablanca on 31/5
Air Arabia Maroc. See under Air Arabia.
Air Baltic. See under Thomson A/W.
Air Berlin B738 D-ABAP (28070), which is at Ostrava for painting, is due to go to Sunwing A/L. D-ABBC (32625) is now VP-BEZ & was delivered from Budapest to Orenburg yesterday for Orenair. D-ABMF (37767) made its first flight on 31/5.
Airbus single-aisle deliveries to other customers
B-LPC A320 (5147) to Hong Kong A/L 31/5
B-6880 A320 (4967) to China Eastern 25/5 (Tianjin assembled)
B-6881 A320 (5174) to Air China 31/5
B-6906 A321 (5160) to Shenzhen A/L 29/5
Air Europa B738 EC-HKQ (28388) has become EI-RUE for Transaero & was delivered from Budapest to Vilnius on 27/5.
Air India B788 VT-ANI (36277) made its first flight on 23/5.
Air Onix B733 UR-KRD (pedigree not known) was delivered from Moscow/Domodedovo to Simferopol on 31/5.
Alitalia Express E170 EI-DFJ (17000011) was ferried from Norwich to Exeter on 28/5 after painting into Regional A/L scheme.
Almasria Universal A/L. See under Spanair.
Armavia. See under CSA.
Atlantic A/W look as if they may be about to retire B462 OY-RCD (E2235) as it was ferried all white from Southend to Vagar on 30/5.
Atlas Air B748F N850GT (37570) was delivered from Paine Field to Hong Kong on 31/5 in Panalpina scheme.
AtlasJet A320 TC-ATK (2747 ex VT-DKS, OE-IBD) was delivered from Budapest to Istanbul/Ataturk on 29/5.
Avion Express A320 LY-VEY (0419) positioned from Keflavik to Paris/CDG on 31/5 prior to commencing operations for Icelandic start-up Wow Air. It is expected that it will be joined by LY-VEZ (0299).
Belavia will add former Kuban A/L B733 EW-336PA (26312 ex N14383, G-BZZG, G-TOYC, VQ-BHD) to its fleet & it was noted at Shannon on 30/5 in full scheme awaiting delivery.
Blue Air B734 F-WTBB (24813 ex G-UKLF, PH-BPF, D-ABDD, SX-BLM, F-WDIH, OK-CCB), which was delivered from Montpellier to Bucharest on 25/5 is now registered YR-BAO.
Blue1. See under Malmo Aviation.
BMI. See under British A/W.
Boeing single-aisle deliveries to other customers
HP-1823CMP B738 (38398) to Copa A/L 30/5
N68453 B739 (41742) to United A/L 30/5
PK-LJT B739 (38720) to Lion A/L 31/5
VT-SZA B738 (39424) to SpiceJet 31/5
Bombardier deliveries to other customers
JA08RJ CRJ7 (10333) to Ibex Air 26/5
British A/W. Former BMI A319 G-DBCB (2188) entered service on 28/5 in golden "Dove" scheme. B734 G-DOCU (25854) was ferried from LHR to Gatwick on 31/5 following repairs.
Cathay Pacific Cargo B744F B-HOZ (25871) was ferried from Los Angeles, CA to Victorville, CA on 28/5 for scrapping.
Cimber Sterling B737 OY-MRE (28008) is to become OY-JTW with JetTime. OY-MRU (29079) was ferried from storage at Copenhagen to Shannon on 29/5. OY-MRG (28010) has yet to be ferried from Copenhagen to Eindhoven for painting for JetTime & is to become OY-JTU.
Corsair. See under HiFly.
CSA B735 OK-EGO (28475) has become EK73775 & was ferried from Yerevan to Dinard on 29/5 for painting for Armavia.
EasyJet A319 G-EZID (2442), which was cancelled from the register on 12/4, was delivered from Ostrava to Volgograd on 29/5 as VP-BDY for RusLine. G-EZIE (2446) followed as VP-BDZ on 1/6. A320 G-EZUZ (5187) made its first flight on 29/5 as D-AXAV.
Embraer deliveries to other customers
5Y-KYT E190 (19000544) to Kenya A/W 26/5
Emirates B773 A6-EGR (41077) left Paine Field on 30/5 on delivery to Dubai. B773 A6-EGS (41078) made its first flight on 31/5
Etihad B773 A6-ETK (39686) made its first flight on 30/5.
Europe Airpost B734F F-GZTJ (25595 ex 9M-MLG, TC-APA, N280CD, SX-BGJ, EI-ELY, N595AG, PR-LGS, N595AG) arrived at Paris/CDG on delivery on 27/5.
EVA Air Cargo MD11F B-16101 (48542) was ferried all white from Taipei to Helsinki on 27/5 for Nordic Global.
Flybe DH8D G-JECH (4103) was struck by a ground vehicle, the driver of which had suffered a heart attack, at Ronaldsway, IoM on 26/5 leaving a large dent in the rear fuselage. It will presumably be out of service for a while. This just added to the carrier's woes as G-JECO (4126) is already being fixed at Exeter after it was hit there by another ground vehicle. E175 G-FBJF (17000341) arrived at Birmingham on delivery on 28/5.
Hawaiian Air A332 N389HA (1316) made its first flight on 30/5 as F-WWKJ.
HiFly A332 CS-TFZ (1008) was ferried from Amman to Paris/Orly on 28/5 prior to summer lease to Corsair.
JetTime. See under Cimber Sterling.
Jet2 B752 G-LSAN (26635 ex PH-TKC, N512TZ, F-WAXY, F-HAXY, N635GS, PR-ONF, N635AV, HC-CIY) was registered on 30/5 & should soon be delivered from Southend.
Kuban A/L. See under Belavia.
Livingston took delivery of former Spanair A320 EI-EUA (2210 ex EC-IYG) on 30/5 when it was delivered from Shannon to Milan/Malpensa.
Lufthansa A319 D-AKNI (1016) was ferried from storage at Berlin/Schonefeld to Frankfurt on 29/5 for return to service. D-AKNH (0794) & D-AKNJ (1172) were ferried from storage at Budapest to Munich on 1/6 also for return to service. B733 D-ABES (26432) left Frankfurt on 30/5 for scrapping at Tulsa, OK.
Lufthansa Cityline B462 D-AVRP (E2303) was ferried from Munich to Cologne on 23/5 prior to return to the lessor.
Malev B737 HA-LOA (28254), temporarily registered EI-EUU, has become OK-SWW for Smart Wings & was noted on 28/5 in full scheme at Dublin awaiting delivery.
Malmo Aviation. Former Blue1 B462 SE-DJR (E2392 ex OH-SAL) was registered on 24/5 & entered service on 26/5.
MAS A388 9M-MNA (078), the first for the carrier, left Toulouse on 29/5 on delivery to Kuala Lumpur. A333 9M-MTG (1318) left Toulouse on 31/5 on delivery to Kuala Lumpur.
Non Airline
HZ-HAA B735 (25419) for a private owner was delivered from Bournemouth to Jeddah on 31/5 (see Skyliner for photo).
N531CL B763 (26260 ex DQ-FJC) of AWAS was ferried from Atlanta, GA to Marana, AZ on 29/5 for storage.
Nordic Global. See under EVA Air Cargo.
Norwegian Air Shuttle B738 LN-NGA (39014) made its first flight on 29/5.
Orbest A320 EC-LRT (3933 ex VT-WAO) was ferried from Chateauroux to Palma on 31/5 after painting.
Onur Air. Former Avia Nova A320 TC-OBU (0661 ex D-ALAD, N603AW, EI-EEI) was noted at Dublin on 28/5 still as EI-EEI but in full Onur Air scheme.
Philippine A/L B773 RP-C7775 (35555) made its first flight on 30/5.
Regional A/L F100 F-GIOG (11364) has been registered HP-1764PST for Air Panama & left Woensdrecht on 31/5 on its delivery flight. Also see under Alitalia Express.
Ryanair. Correcting last week's blog, B738 EI-DHJ (33819) at Norwich was actually in AnadoluJet scheme. It has now become TC-SAJ for Sun Express & was delivered from Norwich to Antalya on 30/5 in AnadoluJet scheme. EI-DHK (33820) followed on 31/5 as TC-SAK, but still in basic Ryanair scheme.
SAA A342 ZS-SLC (018) was ferried from Johannesburg to Lourdes on 27/5 on return to the lessor.
SAS MD87 SE-DMK (53337) left Oslo on 29/5 for Kingman, AZ on delivery to Allegiant Air for scrapping. B737 SE-RET (32734 ex PR-SAC, N734SH, PR-GOP, VH-VBM, N588SC) was registered on 24/5 & delivered from Novosibirsk to Stockholm/Arlanda on 31/5.
Smart Wings. See under Malev.
Spanair A321 EC-HRG (1366), temporarily registered EI-EUD, has become SU-TCD for Almasria Universal A/L & was delivered from Perpignan to Cairo on 29/5. Also see under Livingston.
Sprintair. See under White.
S7 A/L A320 VQ-BPN (5167) was delivered from Toulouse to Moscow/Domodedovo on 1/6.
Thomson A/W B733 G-THOO (29335) is to join Air Baltic & was ferried from Manchester to Luton on 30/5 after painting.
THY B738 TC-JHM (40980) arrived at Istanbul/Ataturk on 30/5 on delivery.
Transaero has added B738 EI-RUG (28610 ex EC-HHH, EI-DIS, VT-SJF) to its fleet & it had entered service by 28/5. Also see under Air Europa.
Travel Service B738 OK-TVG (30719) left Toronto/Pearson still as C-GTVG on 30/5 on return to Prague following winter lease to Sunwing A/L.
Travel Service Hungary B738 HA-LKB (30294) left Toronto/Pearson still as C-GRKB on 31/5 on return to Budapest following winter lease to Sunwing A/L.
Travel Service Poland has B738 C-FTDW (34704) on summer lease from Sunwing A/L & it arrived at Warsaw on 29/5.
White A320 CS-TQS (0726) was ferried from Lisbon to Katowice on 27/5 on wet lease to Sprintair.
Wow Air. See under Avion Express.