Boeing 737-800F · *BCF MSN 29444
Registration N294FL · Flight Lease
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
15 Dec 1998
Delivery
21 Jan 1999
Age
27.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Boeing 737-85H, serial number 29444, line number 178, first flight 15 Dec 1998. Delivered to Sterling European Airlines on 21 Jan 1999, registered OY-SEH. Owned by ITOCHU, green colours, arrived Cop 12 Feb 1999. Sub-leased to Transavia Airlines on 23 Apr 1999. Withdrawn from service 20 Sep 1999, to Eindhoven for repaint. Returned to Sterling European on 26 Sep 1999. Sub-leased to Air Berlin on 23 Apr 2001. Full Sterling col/logo, seen at Nürnberg/Nuremberg, Germany 3 May 2001 now Air Berling fuselage titles, returned Sterling 30 Jun 2001. Sub-leased to Israir in Jul 2001. Sterling colours, Israir titles, due returned Oct 2001. Returned to Sterling European on 26 Sep 2001. Seen at Manchester 6 Oct 2001 still Israir titles, seen 13 Oct 2001 Sterling titles, both flights operated for Eurocypria, Itochu Airlease 22 Jan 2004 still Sterling. Leased to Transavia France on 4 May 2007 as F-GZHV. Modified (*85H(W)). Ferried to Maastricht-Beek, Netherlands 2 Mar 2007 for repaint in Transavia colours, parked Copenhagen Kastrup Airport 9 Mar 2007, seen 29 Mar 2007 parked, initially to be PH-HSW registered (reserved 21 Jun 2006), due for Dinard for winglets, ferried Dinard-Orly 4 May 2007, seen 28 May 2007 Oporto winglets, marketed online Jan 2016 by Apollo Aviation as available for Lease in 16. Operated by Flight Lease on 10 Feb 2023 as N294FL. Modified (*BCF). Flight Lease registered in the USA ferried St Athan Airport, Wales to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport 20-23 Jan 2024 for freighter conversion, Tianjin Binhai International Airport 17 Jul 2024 converted to freighter, Orlando-Central Florida Regional (Sanford), FL 6 Jun 2025 dirty white with cargo door in green primer. Current status: stored.
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