Boeing 757F · *F MSN 29943

Timeline

History

Boeing 757-236, serial number 29943, line number 871, first flight 21 May 1999. Delivered to British Airways on 11 Jun 1999, registered G-CPEV. G-CPEW not taken up, withdrawn from use London-Heathrow 11 Nov 2002, due returned CITLC. Leased to Air 2000 on 20 Dec 2002. Seen at Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester stored British Airways basic colour scheme 31 Jan 2003, seen at Norwich Airport, Norwich, Norfolk painted Air 2000 colour scheme 12 May 2003, seen in service 16 May 2003, withdrawn from use and strMAN 4 Nov 2003, seen 2 Jan 2004. Renamed First Choice Airways on 13 Jan 2004. Back in service 13 Feb 2004. Sub-leased to Skyservice Airlines on 19 Dec 2006 as C-GOEV. Returned to First Choice Airways on 30 Apr 2007 as G-CPEV. Sub-leased to Skyservice Airlines on 19 Dec 2007 as C-GOEV. Returned to First Choice Airways on 10 Apr 2008 as G-CPEV. Merged into Thomsonfly on 1 May 2008. Renamed Thomson Airways on 1 Nov 2008. Sub-leased to Skyservice Airlines on 19 Dec 2008 as C-GOEV. Fitted with winglets. Winglets 6 Apr 2009. Returned to Thomson Airways on 30 Apr 2009 as G-CPEV. Sub-leased to Skyservice Airlines on 7 Dec 2009 as C-GOEV. Returned to Thomson Airways on 30 Mar 2010 as G-CPEV. Renamed TUI Airways on 2 Oct 2017. Withdrawn from service 7 Apr 2019, to London Luton Airport, Luton, Luton 8 Apr 2019. Operated by SF Airlines on 30 Dec 2019 as B-20EF. Converted to freighter. Ferried Manchester Airport, Manchester, Greater Manchester to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport 01.11-03.12.19 for freighter conversion, registered in the USA 4 Dec 2019, final delivery flight Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport 19 Jul 2020, 60th aircraft in fleet. Current status: in service.