Airbus A340-311 MSN 051
Registration V5-NME · Air Namibia
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
18 Mar 1994
Delivery
28 Nov 2005
Age
32.6 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A340-311, serial number 51, first flight 18 Mar 1994. Delivered to Sabena/Air France on 27 Apr 1994, registered F-GNIE. OO-SLJ NTU/Gie LARA r27.4/canc 15 Apr 1997. Returned to Sabena on 15 Apr 1997 as OO-SCZ. New colours 29 Jan 1999, ceased operations 7 Nov 2001, arrived Brussels, Belgium 8 Nov 2001, ferried to Chateauroux 20 Feb 2002, total time (flying hours) 38952 5119, re-registered F-WQRI 25 Oct 2002, seen at Bordeaux, France Sabena colour scheme 2 Feb 2003. Leased to Lufthansa on 28 Feb 2003 as D-AIMG. R/o Hamburg, Germany full colour scheme this date, ferried to Frankfurt International, Germany 25 Mar 2003, seen at Zürich Airport, Zurich Air namibia full colour scheme 14 Nov 2005. Leased to Air Namibia on 28 Nov 2005 as V5-NME. Seen in service at London Gatwick Airport 14 Dec 2005, wfuFRA 18 Oct 2013, back in service 4 Dec 2013, seen at Frankfurt International, Germany again 17 Dec 2013, ferried to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 14 Mar 2014, seen 19 Jun 2015 stored, seen 23 Apr 2017 full colour scheme, some parts missing. Current status: scrapped.
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