Boeing 737-800 · *8Q8(W) MSN 29351
Registration OK-TVJ · Smartwings ret
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
09 Mar 2004
Delivery
25 Mar 2004
Age
22.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-8Q8, serial number 29351, line number 1471, first flight 9 Mar 2004. Delivered to Excel Airways on 25 Mar 2004, registered G-XLAH. International Lease Finance Corporation, lease for 8 years. Sub-leased to Zoom Airlines on 6 Jan 2005. Ferried LGW-GLA-Ottawa 6 Jan 2005. Returned to Excel Airways on 27 Apr 2005. Ferried to London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex 31 Oct 2005 for maintenance. Sub-leased to Sunwing on 7 Nov 2005 as C-FTAH. Seen at London Southend Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex 4 Nov 2005 in hangar, full colours, re-registered, due C-FLSH not taken up. Returned to Excel Airways on 2 May 2006. Modified (*8Q8(W)). Arrived Glasgow Airport 8 May 2006 now full colours winglets. Sub-leased to Sunwing Airlines on 2 Nov 2006. Sub-leased to XL Airways UK on 2 May 2007. Seen 12 May 2007 Southend, U. K. old Excel full colours. Returned to Sunwing Airlines on 2 Nov 2007. Sub-leased to XL Airways UK on 19 May 2008. Airlines ceased 12 Sep 2008. Returned to Sunwing Airlines on 13 Sep 2008. Ferried GLA--Lake City 13 Sep 2008. Operated by ILFC (registered 23 Oct 2008) as N164LF. Gainesville-Lake City 10 Nov 2008, cancelled 14 Nov 2008. Leased to Sunwing Airlines (registered 18 Nov 2008) as C-FTAH. Delivered 19 Nov 2008 Lake City Gateway Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport (also repossessed 24 Nov 2008). Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 10 May 2009 as OK-TVJ. Ferried Toronto Pearson International Airport to Norwich Airport, Norwich, Norfolk 10-11 May 2009 old XL colours, r/o 18 May 2009 Trans States Airlines colours, Canaria Travel on engines, ferried to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport 18 May 2009, C-reg cancelled 20 May 2009, ferried to Václav Havel Airport Prague 27 May 2009. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 16 Nov 2009 as C-FTAH. Ferried Václav Havel Airport Prague to Toronto Pearson International Airport, 18 Nov 2009. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 14 May 2010 as OK-TVJ. Ferried Toronto Pearson International Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov 14-15 May 2010 C-rgd full colours, in service 24 May 2010 OK-rgd. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 18 Oct 2010 as C-FTAH. 19 Oct 2010, winter lease, hybrid colours (orange tail/logo, Trans States Airlines colours on front). Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 20 May 2011 as OK-TVJ. Ferried Toronto Pearson International Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov 19-20 May 2011. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 17 Oct 2011 as C-FTAH. 20 Oct 2011, cancelled 18 May 2012. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 18 May 2012 as OK-TVJ. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 11 Nov 2012 as C-FTAH. 13 Nov 2012. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 24 May 2013 as OK-TVJ. Ferried Toronto Pearson International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague 24-25 May 2013 summer lease. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 18 Oct 2013 as C-FTAH. Keflavik, Iceland to Toronto Pearson International Airport, final flight 23 Oct 2013, seen 16 Nov 2013 Oasislovesu colour scheme. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 13 May 2014 as OK-TVJ. Toronto Pearson International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague 13-14 May 2014, OK-rgd 16 May 2014. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 12 Oct 2014 as C-FTAH. Václav Havel Airport Prague to Toronto Pearson International Airport, 14 Oct 2014. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 11 May 2015 as OK-TVJ. Toronto Pearson International Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Mošnov 11-12 May 2015 for summer lease. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 7 Nov 2015 as C-FTAH. Václav Havel Airport Prague to Toronto Pearson International Airport. Sub-leased to Travel Service AL/Smartwings on 30 May 2016 as OK-TVJ. Toronto Pearson International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, seen 18 Jun 2016 Smartwings full colour scheme, 'operated by Travel Service' at forward door. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 12 Nov 2016 as C-FTAH. Václav Havel Airport Prague to Toronto Pearson International Airport winter lease, 14 Nov 2016, seen 13 Dec 2016 added Cuba logo and billboard graphics, cancelled 15 May 2017. Sub-leased to Travel Service Airlines on 12 May 2017 as OK-TVJ. Ferried Toronto Pearson International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague 12 May 2017. Leased to Air Transat on 20 Dec 2017 as C-GYQW. R12.15.17, Václav Havel Airport Prague to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Montréal 20-21 Dec 2017, cancelled 4 May 2018. Returned to Smartwings on 3 May 2018 as OK-TVJ. Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Montréal to Václav Havel Airport Prague 03-4 May 2018 repossessed 'returned'. Leased to Sunwing Airlines on 22 Nov 2019 as C-FFVJ. Returned to Smartwings on 6 Apr 2020 as OK-TVJ. Toronto Pearson International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague 25 Mar 2020, Sunwing leased 1 Dec 2024, SmW returned 16 Apr 2025, Camair Co wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor) 4 Sep 2025 titles. Current status: in service.
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