Boeing 737 Classic · 5Q8 MSN 25160
Registration VP-BYV · Donavia AL
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
23 Aug 1991
Delivery
11 Sept 1991
Age
35.2 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-5Q8, serial number 25160, line number 2114, first flight 23 Aug 1991. Delivered to Linjeflyg on 11 Sep 1991, registered SE-DNF. International Lease Finance Corporation. Merged into SAS on 1 Jan 1993. Full colours in service 9 Mar 1993, withdrawn from use Arly Airport 8 Apr 1995 total time (flying hours) 8375, 11314 Total landing (in combination with TT). Leased to British Midland on 12 Apr 1995 as G-BVZG. In service 2 May 1995. Renamed bmi British Midland on 1 Feb 2001. Seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France old Stockholm-Bromma, Sweden colour scheme new titles 25 Jun 2001. Transferred to bmi Baby on 8 Apr 2003. Seen at Amsterdam-Schiphol, Netherlands full colour scheme this date, returned International Lease Finance Corporation Feb 2008. Leased to Aeroflot Don on 26 Feb 2008 as VP-BYV. Seen at East Midlands Airport full colour scheme this date. Operated by Donavia Airlines on 25 Sep 2009. New name, withdrawn from use and arrSt Athan 9 Feb 2013, ferried to QLA 12 Apr 2013, seen 7 Sep 2014, broken up by 2017. Current status: scrapped.
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