Boeing 737-800F · *BCF MSN 30786

Registration B-5156 · China Postal Airlines

In service

Identity

TypeBoeing 737-800F
Variant*BCF
FamilyB737NG
Series—
Line Number1138
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorChina Postal Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

08 May 2002

Delivery

28 May 2002

Age

24.5 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 737-81Q(W), serial number 30786, line number 1138, first flight 8 May 2002. Delivered to Virgin Blue Airlines on 28 May 2002, registered VH-VOI. ToA, N734MA Miami Air lease not taken up, 10 May 2002 Virgin Blue, seen 1 Jun 2002 no winglets yet, seen 22 Jun 2002 winglets installed, withdrawn from service 15 May 2006, returned ToA Christchurch. Leased to China Southern Airlines on 29 Sep 2006 as B-5156. Seen at Christchurch International Airport 28 May 2006 full colours, ferried to Denver 18-19 Jun 2006 VH-reg cancelled 20 Jun 2006, registered in the USA Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, seen at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas-Fort Worth 22 Jun 2006 still VH-reg painted on, seen 6 Jul 2006, US registration cancelled 27 Sep 2006, withdrawn from service 17 Jun 2018. Operated by China Postal Airlines on 7 Aug 2019. Modified (*BCF). Owned by Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management, converted Jul 2019 at Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport. Current status: in service.

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