Boeing 747-200 · 243B MSN 23301

Registration TF-ARO · Air Atlanta Icelandic ret

Scrapped

Identity

TypeBoeing 747-200
Variant243B
FamilyB747
Series—
Line Number618
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorAir Atlanta Icelandic ret

Timeline

First Flight

12 Jul 1985

Delivery

24 Jul 1985

Age

41.3 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 747-243B, serial number 23301, line number 618, first flight 12 Jul 1985. Delivered to Alitalia on 24 Jul 1985, registered I-DEMV. Leased to Egyptair on 3 Jul 1986. Returned to Alitalia on 1 Jun 1987. Repossessed withdrawn from use by 29 Mar 2002, owned by Boeing Aircraft Holding Company 27 Jun 2002, seen stored Pinal Airpark, Marana 4 Dec 2002. Re-registered with BAHC on 27 Feb 2003 as N73718. Seen Alitalia colour scheme 13 Mar 2003. Operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic on 20 Jan 2004 as TF-ARO. Seen at Geneve, Switzerland sub-lsd to Saudia for Hadj flights white colour scheme with titles this date, ferried to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah to MSE 4 Mar 2004, seen at London Gatwick Airport "Athens 2004 Olympic Torch Relay" colour scheme 13 May 2004, ferried to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport for removal decals 10 Jul 2004, seen at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester white colour scheme 7 Oct 2004. Leased to Garuda Indonesian Airways on 19 Dec 2004. Until 25 Feb 2005. Returned to Air Atlanta Icelandic on 22 May 2005. Seen at Paris-Orly, France operated for Cubana this date, seen at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester operated for Air Atlanta Europe 30 May 2005. Sub-leased to Air Algerie on 5 Jul 2005. Seen at Paris-Orly, France white colour scheme red Algerie titles this date, returned Air Atlanta Icelandic 13 Dec 2005. Leased to Garuda Indonesian Airways on 13 Dec 2005. Seen at Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands garuda titles and taillogo this date. Returned to Air Atlanta Icelandic on 14 Feb 2006. Returned and ferried to Pinal Airpark, Marana this date, last seen 20 Oct 2007 parts missing, broken up during 2007. Current status: scrapped.

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