MSN 1779 exists for 2 aircraft types, because each manufacturer numbers its own production. All of them are listed below.
Airbus A319-112 MSN 1779
Registration VH-L7A · Skytrans Australia nn
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
19 Jul 2002
Delivery
08 Aug 2002
Age
24.3 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A319-112, serial number 1779, first flight 19 Jul 2002. Delivered to Alitalia on 8 Aug 2002, registered I-BIMJ. (not BIMU). Operated by Alitalia on 29 Nov 2010 as EI-IMJ. Owned by APC12 this date. Operated by ITA Airways on 15 Oct 2021. Withdrawn from service 27 Dec 2023, stored Kaunas International Airport 29 Jan 2024. Operated by Skytrans Airlines on 14 Dec 2024 as VH-L7A. Being repainted Oct 2024, delivered Kaunas International Airport to Brisbane, Australia 14-16 Dec 2024. Renamed SmartLynx Australia on 24 Jun 2025. Incident 24 Nov 2025 Brisbane, Australia struck by set of stairs during storm, parked. Renamed Skytrans Australia on 23 Dec 2025. Returned into service 11 Feb 2026, ferried Brisbane, Australia to Rijeka Airport, Rijeka(Omišalj) 24-26 Apr 2026 for?. Current status: in service.
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Airbus A330-343E MSN 1779
Registration 9H-HFA · Hi Fly Malta
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
20 Mar 2017
Delivery
24 Apr 2021
Age
9.6 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A330-343E, serial number 1779, first flight 20 Mar 2017. Delivered to South African Airways on 31 Mar 2017, registered ZS-SXL. Ferried Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo International, South Africa to Woensdrecht Air Base, Hoogerheide 16 Jul 2020 returned lessor. Operated by Hi Fly Malta on 24 Apr 2021 as 9H-HFA. Aircraft Finance MSN1779 13 Oct 2020 parked Woensdrecht Air Base, Hoogerheide, accident flight Malta-Luqa, Malta 8 Jul 2021, TAAG Angola Airlines Angola wet-leased 17.06.22-11.04.23, owned by EMP Aviation, Arkia wet-leased 15 Sep 2026. Current status: in service.
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