Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 8 MAX MSN 43001

Registration G-ULIT · Ascend Airways

Stored

Identity

TypeBoeing 737 MAX 8
Variant8 MAX
FamilyB737MAX
Series—
Line Number7118
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorAscend Airways

Timeline

First Flight

23 Sept 2018

Delivery

30 Sept 2018

Age

8.1 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Boeing 737-8 MAX, serial number 43001, line number 7118, first flight 23 Sep 2018. Delivered to Lion Air on 30 Sep 2018, registered PK-LQQ. Temporary grounded Jakarta CGK by 13 Mar 2019. Operated by SmartLynx Malta on 31 Aug 2022 as 9H-TAU. Seen at M'Bigou Airport Avtn Capital OE-rgd ferried Hang Nadim International Airport, Batam to Václav Havel Airport Prague 01-2 Dec 2021, N887SM (Seen at M'Bigou Airport) not taken up, at East Midlands Airport 04-12 May 2022 repaint white, ferried Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vilnius International Airport 7 Sep 2022, Anadolujet leased 31 Jul 2023, returned, Air Transat wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor) 17.12.23-10.05.24 almost full colour scheme. Operated by Ascend Airways on 26 May 2025 as G-ULIT. Seen at M'Bigou Airport, ferried Queen Alia International Airport, Amman to Rijeka Airport, Rijeka(Omišalj) 2 Apr 2025 9H-rgd, withdrawn from service 9 Dec 2025 London Stansted, UK, 27 Mar 2026 Warsaw Chopin Airport. Seen at M'Bigou Airport VQ-rgd, ferried Warsaw Chopin Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 18 Jul 2026. Current status: stored.

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