MSN 973 exists for 3 aircraft types, because each manufacturer numbers its own production. All of them are listed below.
ATR 72 · 72-600 MSN 973
Registration 9Y-TTB · Caribbean Airlines
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
08 Dec 2011
Delivery
15 Dec 2011
Age
14.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
ATR 72-600, serial number 973, first flight 8 Dec 2011. Delivered to Caribbean Airlines on 15 Dec 2011, registered 9Y-TTB. Seen at Toulouse, France 13 Nov 2011 full colour scheme, ferried Toulouse, France to Piarco International Airport, Port of Spain 16-17 Dec 2011, Air Jamaica sticker. Current status: in service.
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Airbus A320-214 MSN 973
Registration 9H-SLA · SmartLynx Malta
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
15 Feb 1999
Delivery
01 Apr 1999
Age
27.7 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A320-214, serial number 973, first flight 15 Feb 1999. Delivered to Star Airlines on 1 Apr 1999, registered F-GRSI. China NW re-allocated, International Lease Finance Corporation, SiL 1 Apr 1999, seen at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France with new taillogo 26 Aug 2003. Renamed XL Airways on 23 Nov 2006. SEMAfrd to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport white colour scheme 6 Feb 2011, arrived at Pangia Airport 5 May 2011, returned Sila Airport Jul 2011. Leased to Yes Airways on 12 Jul 2011 as SP-IAC. Operated by OLT Express on 30 Jan 2012. Seen at Warsaw Chopin Airport fcs-td, ceased operations Dublin, Ireland 31 Jul 2012. Operated by Calliope Ltd on 10 Aug 2012 as EI-EYH. Leased to Myanmar Airways Int-MAI on 23 Oct 2012 as XY-AGO. Jetstar Pacific wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor) late 2016, returned to MTW Aerospace Inc 3 Mar 2017, Lanmei Airlines wet-leased (operated by crew of the lessor) 29 Sep 2017 final flight Sihanoukville-Macau, withdrawn from service 18 Dec 2017, returned to MTW Aerospace Inc final flight 23 Dec 2017, withdrawn from service 29 May 2018, leased to SmartLynx 30 May 2018 ferried Yangon International Airport to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport, final flight 31 May 2018, withdrawn from service 27 Oct 2018, returned to Myanmar Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport to Yangon International Airport 1 Nov 2018, returned into service 4 Nov 2018, withdrawn from service 4 Dec 2018, ferried Yangon International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta 4 Dec 2018. Operated by SmartLynx Malta on 25 Mar 2019 as 9H-SLA. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta to Riga International Airport 25-27 Mar 2019, final flight 16 Apr 2019, Riga International Airport to St Athan Airport, Wales 14 Jul 2020 parked. ACS Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) Ltd 14 Jan 2021, scrapping Jun 2021 (YU-ARB in service A330 msn 973 instead). Current status: scrapped.
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Airbus A330-243 MSN 973
Registration YU-ARB · Air Serbia lsd
Identity
Operators
Timeline
First Flight
01 Dec 2008
Delivery
18 Dec 2008
Age
17.9 yrs
Last Updated
29 Oct 2026
History
Airbus A330-243, serial number 973, first flight 1 Dec 2008. Delivered to Aeroflot on 18 Dec 2008, registered VP-BLY. AerCap. Leased to Air Serbia on 24 Apr 2021 as YU-ARB. Hongkong, China to Shannon, Ireland 3 Mar 2021 VP-rgd white, painted with Nikola Tesla on tail, to Woensdrecht Air Base, Hoogerheide 15 Mar 2021, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Naples International Airport, Napoli 8 Nov 2022 returned lessor, returned into service by 2023. Current status: in service.
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