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AIRLINE NEWS
*Amelia International is leasing two ex Bamboo A/W E190s F-HDRI (19000570 ex B-3210, M-ABNV, VN-A266. VP-CFL) & F-HDRK (19000605 ex B-3217, M-ABNX, VN-A261, VP-CFT).
*ASL A/L. Adding to yesterday, the two B734Fs are actually being offered by the lessor World Star Aviation. OO-TNP has been parked at Brussels since 1/11 & EI-STS ferried to Dubai World Central on 6/3 & has not flown again apart from an air test on 8/4.
*Avion Express A320 LY-NVE (????) left Kuala Lumpur yesterday routing via Dhaka to Muscat. It was due to continue its delivery flight today to Vilnius via Larnaca but doesn’t seem to have left Muscat.
*Avion Express Malta A320 9H-SWC (3734) ferried from Monterrey to Keflavik via Montreal yesterday &? continued to Larnaca today after lease to VivaAerobus.
*British A/W A319 G-EUPY (1466) ferried from LHR to St Athan today for scrapping.
*FedEx ordered a further eight B777Fs from Boeing last month.
*Galistair A320 9H-VDS (1757) ferried from Cap-Haitien to Opa-Locka on 7/4 after lease to Sunrise A/W & continued to Bangor yesterday & then on to Madrid via Keflavik today. It is due to ferry to Prague tomorrow with a Travel Service positioning flight number.
*HiFly Malta A343 9H-TQZ (202) ferried from Brussels to Lourdes/Tarbes yesterday reportedly for scrapping.
*ULS Cargo A333F N804CM (356 ex OY-VKH, N356UK, T7-SRS, T7-SERES) left Amarillo yesterday on its delivery flight to Istanbul/Ataturk where it arrived today.
*Unknown. A333F EI-MAZ (1789 ex RP-C3348), presently registered to Airbus, reportedly flew a post-conversion air test from Dresden today.
*Vueling A320 OE-IAG (3624 ex XA-VOM, 2-AVOM, PS-KOM. HI-1080, 2-WLFC), the future EC-OLF, was delivered from Teesside to Castellon today. ?
MILITARY TRANSPORT NEWS
None today
AND FINALLY
Airbus orders & deliveries for March may be found here:??
Boeing orders & deliveries for March may be found here:
GATWICK NEWS
A trio of newcomers today.
G-CMJL AT76 (1326 ex EI-FSK, OY-YDT, EI-FSK) Aer Lingus Regional from/to Glasgow this morning
EC-OGC A320 (2883 ex VT-INC, OE-IBJ, OY-KAL) Vueling from Malaga late afternoon & due to depart at 06.25 tomorrow to A Coruna
9H-VUF B38M (65082/8054)? Malta Air scheme for Ryanair from/to Dublin this evening
Predicted to make its first visit tomorrow is Gulf Air B789 A9C-FE, sta 06.55 from Bahrain
Citation 525 D-IXON is due a second visit tomorrow morning from Zurich
CREDITS
Mr Anon, Skyliner, Jethro, ATDB, the Finkenwerder website, AIB Family Flights, Ch-aviation, Scramble, LAAS, Andrew Stewart, Lynda Gosling, Dave Richardson, Planespotters.net, SeanM1997, Susan George, other contributors who wish to remain anonymous & anybody else that I have forgotten.
STAY SAFE!
John
