Boeing 737 Classic · *SF MSN 24438

Timeline

History

Boeing 737-476, serial number 24438, line number 2171, first flight 12 Nov 1991. Delivered to Australian Airlines on 26 Nov 1991, registered VH-TJM. Merged into Qantas on 31 Oct 1993. WfuMEL basic colour scheme 14 May 2011. Operated by BoU on 5 Jul 2011 as N248SY. Arrived at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport 10 Aug 2011, US registration cancelled to Hungary 20 Apr 2012, registered again to Bourges airport 11 Dec 2012. Leased to SAMair on 17 Jul 2013 as OM-SDA. Leased to Somali Airlines on 15 Dec 2013. Returned to Samair on 5 Mar 2014. Ferried to Bruntingthorpe 10 Mar 2014. Operated by BoU on 15 Jul 2014 as N248SY. Converted to special freighter. Ferried to Miami International Airport to be converted to freighter 26 Jul 2014, owned by Aircraft Consultants Inc 8 Sep 2014, converted to freighter Jan 2015, ferried to Dothan Regional Airport 28 Jan 2015. Operated by Swiftair on 19 Feb 2015 as EC-MEY. Seen 18 Oct 2016 now dual Swiftair/DHL colour scheme, wet-leased to Air Ghana, withdrawn from service 14 Feb 2026 Lleida-Alguaire Airport. Current status: stored.