Boeing 737 Classic · 4Y0 MSN 24344
Registration PH-BPB · KLM
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
12 May 1989
Delivery
25 May 1989
Age
37.5 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-4Y0, serial number 24344, line number 1723, first flight 12 May 1989. Delivered to Air UK Leisure on 25 May 1989, registered G-UKLB. Guinness Peat Aviation/GPA Group. Operated by Vacationair sublsd on 1 Dec 1989 as C-FVNC. Returned 8 Jan 1990. Operated by Odyssey sublsd on 1 Feb 1990 as C-GATJ. Returned to Air UK Leisure on 7 Apr 1990 as G-UKLB. Operated by Malaysian AS sublsd on 23 Apr 1990 as 9M-MJL. Returned to Air UK Leisure on 12 Apr 1991 as G-UKLB. Registered 2 Apr 1991 sSTN. seen May 1991 MAScol, UK logo. Operated by Malaysian AS sublsd on 18 Oct 1991 as 9M-MLI. Returned to Air UK Leisure on 2 Apr 1992 as G-UKLB. Operated by Southeast Europ Airways ls on 25 Mar 1993. Is30.3 Virgin colours (SX). Returned to Air UK Leisure on 12 Apr 1994. Arrived London Gatwick Airport red ch, no tit/s17.10.94 Leisure International colours (doing business as la 767), withdrawn from use 25 Sep 1995. Operated by Modiluft on 31 Oct 1995 as VT-MGF. Arrived Send 23.10, roll(ed) out 28.10/ VT-canc 25 Apr 1997. Returned to Air UK Leisure on 28 Apr 1997 as G-UKLB. Maintenance, seen at Cop 21 Jul 1997 worked on, full Kalaleh Airport colours, British registration cancelled 5 Sep 1997. Operated by KLM (registered 10 Sep 1997) as PH-BPB. Lease to Transavia date unknown, returned Kalaleh Airport 27 Aug 2001, seen at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester new colour scheme Sep 2003, withdrawn from use and ferried to Norwich Airport, Norwich, Norfolk basic colour scheme 21 Jun 2011, PH-reg cancelled 1 Nov 2011. Current status: scrapped.
Need a valuation for MSN 24344?
Market value, maintenance position and transaction analysis.