Boeing 737 Classic · 3Q8 MSN 24962

Timeline

History

Boeing 737-3Q8, serial number 24962, line number 2139, first flight 2 Oct 1991. Delivered to Varig on 31 Oct 1991, registered PP-VOX. Owned by TAv, General Electric Credit Corporation 10 Aug 1998 (still with Varig). Leased to Color Air on 13 Nov 1998 as G-COLE. Arrived East Midlands Airport 15 Nov 1998 basic colours, to Oslo 21 Nov 1998, returned East Midlands Airport 27 Sep 1999 GECAS. Leased to British Midland (registered 11 Jan 2000) as G-BYZJ. Airtest 30 Nov 1999, seen at East Midlands Airport 27 Jan 2000 still Color Air colours, G-COLE registered, Star Alliance colours seen 25 Mar 2000 in service. Renamed bmi British Midland on 1 Feb 2001. Seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France Star Allinace colour scheme 13 May 2001. Transferred to bmi Baby on 15 Feb 2003. Seen at Geneve, Switzerland full colour scheme this date, owned by Cascais Airport 21 12 Feb 2009. Leased to Viking Airlines on 17 Apr 2009 as SE-RHT. Full colour scheme, withdrawn from use and arrived at Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov 9 Oct 2010, arrived at Shannon, Ireland 5 Dec 2010. Operated by CAT 21 on 14 Dec 2010 as EI-EOZ. Seen white colour scheme 22 Jan 2011. Leased to Viva Aerobus on 17 Mar 2011. Arrived at Monterrey International Airport this date, registration cancelled 23 Aug 2016 permanently withdrawn from use Greenwood MS. Current status: scrapped.