Saturday, August 07, 2004

Phoenix Aug07-2004Boeing 757-2Q8 26270 N802AM returned to lessor today and ferried Mexico City-Phoenix-Victorville as AMX879 in full Kyrgyz colors
Boeing 737-27722645 N178AW position ferried PHX-GYR as HP7809 Aug06-2004 on return to lessor and stored.
Boeing 737-27722645 N178AW last revenue service for America West Airlines Aug03-2004 HP707 Los Angeles-Phoenix
Boeing 737-752 XA-NAM Ferried to Las Vegas Jul19-2004. Delivered to Aeromexico as AMX875 Las Vegas-Mexico City Jul22-2004 without winglets, they will be fitted on at Mexico City right after arr.

Wednesday, August 04, 2004


Boeing's 'Connexion' B734, N60669, at Phoenix 03Aug-2004. Photo by Terry Nash, Canon S50.  Posted by Hello

Monday, August 02, 2004

Cactus Wings Aircraft Report
02Aug-2004
News items
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* Air Slovakia B757-200 N335FV [24135], currently parked at Phoenix, was removed from the US register on 29Jul-2004 but still retains N335FV on the aircraft. It was still parked at Swift Aviation as of 02Aug-2004. Photos at:
http://www.cactuswings.com/photos/photos.htm
* South Winds Cargo DC-10 N140WE [46920] was noted at Phoenix 31Jul-2004 operating a flight to Caracas.
* Ex-FedEx DC-10 N322FE [47908], currently at Goodyear, was noted in full Cielos Cargo colors on 31Jul-2004. Photo at:
http://www.visitingphx.com/gp6z.html
* Mesa Airlines CRJ-900 N925FJ [15025] was delivered to the airline at Phoenix on 31Jul-2004.
* Goodyear update from Steve (http://www.visitingphx.com):
Did a quick check at GYR Sunday morning. My sidekick is in Michigan for 2 weeks, so it wasn't a thorough check. Here's what I noticed:
N322FE Cielos Cargo DC-10-30F--TIMCO ramp
N223BA Boeing 747-400--TIMCO ramp / no titles-blue tail / ex-9V-SMI
N303WL World DC-10--TIMCO ramp
N770UA United 777--moved to the TIMCO ramp
N315NE and N314NE are still present, although missing some pieces
XA-TUP Allegro MD-80--moved to the TIMCO ramp

Aircraft movements
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26Jul
N726TW B757 VCV-ROW
N852V DC10 SNN-MZJ - Global Airtanker titles
BOE433 MD11 EDW-VCV
SXA141 F100 MHV-CMA
TMM286 L188 ELP-TUS
27Jul
N119WF B757 LCQ-MZJ - for scrapping
TMM286 L188 TUS-YIP
28Jul
ASA9000 B732 SEA-MHV
FDX9092 MD10 VCV-LAX
29Jul
N469V DC10 FAI-MZJ
N744BC MD90 airtest MZJ - 2nd aircraft for Hello Airlines
30Jul
N829EX DHC8 YYC-VCV
NWA9863 B747 MSP-MZJ N623US
Any tie-ups on the above, or anything I may have missed, would be appreciated. It helps keep my database and the Cactus Wings website up to date.