Airbus A340-211 MSN 008
Registration ZS-SLA · South African Airways
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
07 Dec 1992
Delivery
08 Apr 2003
Age
33.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A340-211, serial number 8, first flight 7 Dec 1992. Delivered to Lufthansa on 29 Jan 1993, registered D-AIBA. Ferried 2.02.93/permit 20.11-18.05.93 (due delivered Jan 1993 first aircraft, i.s. 1 Mar 1993 FRA-ATH!)/s Toulouse, France 1 Dec 1992 primer, Lufth tail//own NBBCL 2.93/ Star Alliance colours roll(ed) out 18 Mar 1998, withdrawn from use and ferried to Hamburg, Germany for paint into South African Airways colour scheme 13 Jan 2003, r/o South African Airways full colour scheme 23 Mar 2003. Leased to South African Airways on 8 Apr 2003 as ZS-SLA. Owned by Airbus, withdrawn from use and arrived Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa 29 Jun 2011, announced to be used as cabintrainer 3 Mar 2012, ZS-reg cancelled 12 Apr 2013, preserved Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa Mar 2012 as cabin trainer for South African Airways (26° 8'46.73"S 28°13'30.90"E). Current status: stored.
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