Boeing 757 · *W MSN 26243

Timeline

History

Boeing 757-256, serial number 26243, line number 603, first flight 8 Apr 1994. Delivered to Iberia on 29 Jul 1994, registered EC-609. Re-registered with Iberia on 31 Oct 1994 as EC-FYK. Returned lessor May 2000, leased to Air Europa, sub-lsd Iberia May 2000, returned, seen at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport parked 1 Nov 2001, bisMAN with Iberia titles and logo 11 Nov 2002, returned ItAv at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester 1 May 2003. Re-registered with ItAv on 5 May 2003 as PH-ITA. R/o this date, seen white colour scheme 11 Aug 2003, ferried to Keflavik, Iceland bound USA 20 Mar 2004. Leased to Icelandair on 16 Apr 2004 as TF-FIU. Sub-leased to Volare Airlines on 1 May 2004. Seen at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées white colour scheme and titles 4 May 2004. Returned to Icelandair on 1 Nov 2004. Seen at Shannon, Ireland this date, seen at Geneve, Switzerland "Loftleidir Icelandic" colour scheme 8 Jan 2005. Operated by Loftleidir Icelandic on 8 Jan 2005. Seen at Geneve, Switzerland full colour scheme this date, owned by Siglo FIJ Limited 24 Jun 2005. Operated by Icelandair on 24 Aug 2006. Fitted with winglets. Seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France bleu-belly and winglets this date, seen at Norwich Airport, Norwich, Norfolk "Aurora (Northern Lights)"-spcs 9 Dec 2014, to be withdrawn from use mid Oct 2025 after farewell flight, ferried Keflavik, Iceland to Lleida-Alguaire Airport 6 Nov 2025 for scrapping, seen May 2026 parts of fuselage missing, for keycards, scrapping 2 Sep 2026. Current status: scrapped.