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AIRLINE NEWS
*Air Anka?A332?TC-NYP?(1082) ferried from Antalya to Jeddah on 22/4 for lease to flyadeal (in addition to TC-NYB mentioned on 25/4).
*Air Canada B38M C-FFJG (63388/9115) was delivered from Boeing Field to Windsor today.
*AirExplore B738 OM-OEX (38173/3011) returned to Jet2 service today after work at East Midlands.
*Air France A359 F-HUVR (726) made its first flight today as F-WZGU.
*AMC Aviation (now Air 001?) is operating the following aircraft on lease from Electra A/W.
LZ-EAE A320 (1009) since 8/4
LZ-EAF A320 (1571) since 20/4
LZ-EAG A321 (1144) since 22/4
LZ-EAH A320 (2930) since 26/4
*Ascend A/W B38M G-LUSO (64606/6993 ex EI-GGK, 9H-HYA) was registered yesterday at Prestwick.
*ASL A/L Belgium B734F OO-TNP (27256/2589), which had been parked at Brussels since 1/11, ferried to Kaunas on 10/4.
*ASL A/L Ireland B738F EI-HRD (30498/450 ex D-ABAV, EI-RUA, N916SC) was registered yesterday at Shannon.
*easyJet Europe A320 OE-IVJ (5688 ex G-EZWK) was restored to the parent company as G-EZWK at Liverpool yesterday.
*Global A/L to launch from Glasgow on 15/5 Global Airlines:?A
*Heston A/L A320 LY-VUT (3275) ferried? from Vilnius to Dusseldorf today for lease to Condor.
*SAS Connect A20N EI-SCF (12528) is/was due for delivery from Toulouse to Stockholm/Arlanda later this evening..
*SmartLynx A321 YL-LDY (3522 ex JY-AYK, G-ZBAL, 2-PMIL, XU-919, LY-BLX) was noted at Sabiha Gokcen yesterday all white awaiting delivery.
*SmartLynx Malta B38M 9H-ETA (60458/7298) ferried from Sabiha Gokcen to Amman yesterday after lease to Ajet.
*Transavia France A20N F-HXSO (12547) was delivered from Finkenwerder to Orly today.
*West Atlantic UK B733F G-JMCL (23951/1532) ferried from East Midlands to St Athan today for scrapping.
*World2Fly. Adding to 26/4, A333 EC-OND (1397) continued its delivery from Shanghai/Pudong through Burgas to Teruel where it arrived on 27/4.
*World2Fly Portugal A333 CS-WFP (1097) ferried from Madrid to Medan where it arrived today for lease? to Garuda.
MILITARY TRANSPORT NEWS
*USA. The latest movements to/from AMARG, with thanks to the AMARC Experience
Arrivals
91-0085 T-1A (TT-026) 15/4
91-0101 T-1A (TT-042) 26/3
92-0333 T-1A (TT-047) 9/4
92-0348 T-1A (TT-062) 1/4
Departures
154576 P-3N (5257)
163298 P-3C (5819)
AND FINALLY
King Air 350B G-WKTP (FL-203), which was only registered on 23/4, was cancelled yesterday as transferred to Guernsey.
Adding to 23/4, A320 N678MK (0415), the future YR-SEC, was delivered from Kemble to Bodrum today for Star East A/L.
Ooops!
GATWICK NEWS
Another disappointing day today with no first visits (only one in the last five days).
A319CJ D-ALEX departed to Milan/Malpensa at lunchtime from where it is due back later this evening.
Saudia is to increase its A320 offering from Neom Bay to twice weekly (days 4 & 7) from 1/5, with the flight number changing to SVA103/104.
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, Phil Tufnell, other contributors who wish to remain anonymous & anybody else that I have forgotten.
STAY SAFE!
John