Boeing 737 Classic · 505 MSN 26297

Registration EK-SHA · Shirak Avia ret

In service

Identity

TypeBoeing 737 Classic
Variant505
FamilyB737CL
Series—
Line Number2578
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorShirak Avia ret

Timeline

First Flight

01 Feb 1994

Delivery

21 Feb 1994

Age

32.7 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 737-505, serial number 26297, line number 2578, first flight 1 Feb 1994. Delivered to Braathens SAFE on 21 Feb 1994, registered LN-BUA. International Lease Finance Corporation. Sub-leased to Xiamen Airlines on 1 Mar 1994 as B-2529. Operated by WFBN on 31 Jan 2008 as N371LF. Unknown location. Leased to Orenburg Airlines on 13 Mar 2008 as VP-BEW. Operated by Air Armenia on 24 Oct 2013 as EK73797. Repossessed Dec 2015 to go to Canadian Airways Congo, but presum not taken up, marketed for sale Jun 2016 Y131, seen at Queen Alia International Airport, Amman 13 Aug 2016 at maintance area, white. Sub-leased to Tarco Air on 20 Aug 2016. Queen Alia International Airport, Amman to Khartoum International Airport, offered for lease via myairlease.com by 28 Nov 2016. Returned to Taron Avia on 10 Apr 2017. Ferried AMM-Gyoumri, then leased to Atlantis European Airways, final flight 18 Mar 2018 Yerevan-IKA, ferried to KIV 7 Jul 2018 Fly One sub-lsd, Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov to KIV 15 Jul 2018 Air Moldova sub-lsd, final flight 17 Jul 2018. Operated by Atlantis European Airways in Mar 2018. Stored Zvartnots International Airport, Yerevan 9 Nov 2020. Operated by Shirak Avia on 29 Dec 2020 as EK-SHA. Final flight 8 Jun 2021. Leased to Armenia Airways on 8 Jul 2021. Returned to Shirak Avia. Titles since Jul 2022, seen in service Pulkovo Airport, St. Petersburg. Current status: in service.

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