MSN 1979 exists for 2 aircraft types, because each manufacturer numbers its own production. All of them are listed below.
Airbus A320-232 MSN 1979
Registration SX-KAT · Orange2Fly
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
10 Mar 2003
Delivery
22 Apr 2003
Age
23.6 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A320-232, serial number 1979, first flight 10 Mar 2003. Delivered to Spanair on 22 Apr 2003, registered EC-INM. Star Alliance-ncs, ceased operations Barcelona, Spain 27 Jan 2012. Operated by ILFC Ireland on 14 Feb 2012 as EI-EUK. Ferried to Dublin, Ireland 16 Feb 2012. Leased to Vueling Airlines on 23 Mar 2012 as EC-LQJ. Withdrawn from service by 18 Jan 2017, owned by AerCap, Olympus Airways not taken up. Operated by Air Malta on 12 Apr 2017 as 9H-AHR. Airtest Magnum Airdynamics Inc 7 Apr 2017 EC-rgd, seen in service 17 Apr 2017 Air Malta titles, white fuselage, yellow engines, withdrawn from service 4 Nov 2018, stored Birmingham International 5 Nov 2018, Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov 4 Dec 2018, Birmingham International 16 Dec 2018. Operated by Orange2Fly on 20 Dec 2018 as SX-KAT. Birmingham International to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Spata-Artemida, final flight 24 Dec 2018, ferried to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah 2 Feb 2020 flynas wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor), returned Air Transport Holdings LLC 13 Mar 2020. AerCap 7 Jul 2020, ferried Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Spata-Artemida to Pinal Airpark, Marana 01-14 Jul 2020, N-rrgd 30 Nov 2021. Current status: stored.
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Airbus A330-841 MSN 1979
Registration 5X-CRN · Uganda Airlines
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
30 Nov 2020
Delivery
01 Feb 2021
Age
5.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A330-841, serial number 1979, first flight 30 Nov 2020. Delivered to Uganda Airlines on 1 Feb 2021, registered 5X-CRN. Current status: in service.
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