Airbus A321-231 MSN 2234

Timeline

History

Airbus A321-231, serial number 2234, first flight 30 Apr 2004. Delivered to Monarch Airlines on 4 Jun 2004, registered G-OZBI. Seen at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester "Celeb Air"-spcs 10 Jul 2008, seen at Salzburg Airport normal colour scheme 10 Jan 2009, withdrawn from service 14 Dec 2014, London Luton Airport, Luton, Luton to Birmingham International 12 Jan 2015 for maintenance, final flight 24 May 2015, withdrawn from service 01.10.17 Airlines ceased, returned lessor ferried London Gatwick Airport to Shannon, Ireland 4 Oct 2017, registration cancelled 2 Nov 2017. Operated by Avion Express/Thomas Cook Airlines on 4 May 2018 as LY-VEA. Shymkent International Airport Aerospace OE-rgd Nov 2017, testfl Shannon, Ireland 29 Jan 2018, Malta-Luqa, Malta 7 Mar 2018, seen 23 Mar 2018 now Thomas Cook colour scheme, testfl 30 Apr 2018, Larnaca, Cyprus to Birmingham International 4 May 2018, final flight 6 May 2018, withdrawn from service 1 Nov 2018, returned to Avion, ferried East Midlands Airport to Istanbul-Atatürk, Turkey 01-4 Nov 2018, leased to Thomas Cook again, Istanbul-Atatürk, Turkey to Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester 28 Nov 2018. Returned to Avion Express on 23 Sep 2019. Avolon, Thomas Cook ceased 23 Sep 2019, used for repatriation flights, ferried Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester to Châteauroux Déols airport 7 Oct 2019, ferried Châteauroux Déols airport to Göteborg Landvetter Airport 30 Oct 2019 Thomas Cook Scandinavia wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor), Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City 15-16 Nov 2019 VietJetAir wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor), ferried Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City to Châteauroux Déols airport 26-27 Feb 2020, Vilnius International Airport 18 Apr 2020. Transferred to Avion Express Malta on 25 Mar 2021 as 9H-AME. Seen at QLA 16 Feb 2021 Thomas Cook basic colour scheme re-registered, seen at Vilnius International Airport 10 Jun 2021 still TC basic colour scheme, Sky Cana billboard titles, wlse 14 Jun 2021, damaged at incident 29 Feb 2024 Port au Prince, Haiti, being shot at while taxiing, remained parked at Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Port-au-Prince. Operated by ASC AvTrade IV LLC on 8 Dec 2025 as N321AV. Stored Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport. Operated by AeroRegional on 26 May 2026 as HC. To Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito. Current status: in service.