Friday, March 26, 2004

Cactus Wings Aircraft Report
26Mar-2004


* Mesa Airlines CRJ700 N504MJ [10066] was noted at Phoenix on 17Mar-2004 in the new United c/s. It ferried to Denver on 22Mar.

* Ex-USAirways B757-200s N615AU [27146] and N616AU [27147], both stored at Mojave, have been leased to First Choice Airways, UK.

* Ex-American Eagle SF-340Bs N346SB [346], currently stored at Kingman, has been sold to Colgan Air.

* Luxair B737-700 LX-LGR [33803] arrived at Goodyear on 18Mar-2004 to have winglets installed. It departed on delivery 26Mar-2004 GYR-BGR as LGL002.

* Ex-America West B737-300 N150AW [23218], previously stored at Goodyear, has been delivered to Pace Airlines. Ferried GYR-INT as PCE4150 on 19Mar-2004.

* United B737-500 N908UA [25008], previously stored at Goodyear, has returned to service. Ferried GYR-ORD on 23Mar-2004 as UAL9925.

* A Condor B757 that was stored at Marana, either D-ABNP or D-ABNT, returned to service. CFG670 ferried MZJ-BGR and eastward on 25Mar-2004. A tie up would be appreciated.

Aircraft movements
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18Mar
LGL002 B73G BFI-GYR LX-LGR
UAL9924 B72S VCV-GYR N7284U

19Mar
COA9970 MD80 MHV-ARG N14886 (thanks Jeff)
PCE4150 B733 GYR-INT N150AW

20Mar
N335FV B757 PWM-GYR

21Mar
N241CV B757 YQX-TUS-GYR

22Mar
N967AS MD80 MHV-MEX
GCO4063 DC10 MHV-LAX

23Mar
N17812 MD80 VCV-ANC
GCO4062 DC10 MZJ-LAX
NWA9750 A320 MZJ-MSP
UAL9925 B735 GYR-ORD N908UA
WOA912 MD11 GYR-LAS

24Mar
NWA9868 B747 SEA-MZJ
UAL9924 B72S VCV-GYR N7277U

25Mar
N136CV B757 YQX-TUS
CFG670 B757 MZJ-BGR
LGL001 B73G GYR-BGR LX-LGR

26Mar
N11249 Be1 MZJ-ICT
N960BW C212 1V6-MZJ
GLA07 Be1 CYS-MZJ

Any help with tie-ups is appreciated!

Thursday, March 25, 2004

Las Vegas McCarran International Mar24-2004.

Douglas DC-10-30
47837 N1855U Now on blocks, all the undercarriage have been removed.

No changes to the other three planes 2 F100 and one EMB-120.
Doolittle Raiders 62nd Annual Reunion will be held in Tucson Apr14 to Apr18 -2004
There eill be 5 B-25 and Falcon Field's B-17 will be taking off from Mesa, Falcon Field Apr14 and fly in formation to Tucson, where they will be on static display until Apr18 - 2004.

Sunday, March 21, 2004

Las Vegas McCarran International Mar21-2004

No changes
DC-10-30
47837 N1855U still the empty hulk in basic UAL colors, no titles/logo

Embrear EMB-120 Brasilia
120-237 N199SW in basic SkyWest colors, no titles/logo

Fokker F-28 MK0100
11392 N897US Full US Airways colors
11398 N898US Full US Airways colors