Tuesday, September 07, 2004

Cactus Wings News
07Sep-2004
News items
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* Ex-Vanguard B737-200 N123NJ [22121], previously stored at Marana, departed on 03Sep and routed MZJ-TUS-ACA. Presumed customer is Lan Chile.


* Ex-American F-100 N1463A [11483], previously stored at Mojave, departed on 01Sep to Columbus and eastward to Europe.

* Ex-KLM B747-300 N94104 [previously PH-BUP, c/n 22376], ferried MHV-PHX-HNL on 03Sep-2004. It was seen at Phoenix wearing a basic KLM c/s with no titles.

* Pace B757-200 N801DM [26240], in Dallas Mavericks team colors, was at Phoenix from 01/03Sep-2004 operating a charter for Phil Collins and his band (Incredibly energetic concert it was, too!). Departed to OKC on 03Sep-2004 as PCE6367. Photo:
http://cactuswings.com/prints/phxramp/phx-ramp-801dm.jpg

* A couple of B727-200 movements: Champion operated a segment for the US Marshalls/INS, at Williams-Gateway, on 01Sep-2004. Planet Airways brought B727-200 N69742 [22251] to Phoenix on 03Sep-2004 transporting prisoners for the US Dept of Justice.

* Southwest B737-700 N481WN [29853] arrived in Phoenix on delivery on 01Sep-2004.

Aircraft movements
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31Aug
N204ME DC-9 MHV-TUS

01Sep
NWA9750 DC-9 MSP-MZJ N8909E
SXA462 F100 MHV-CMH N1463A
WZP7050 B732 YVR-MHV

02Sep
9G-AND DC10 BWI-MZJ
SWA5001 B732 DAL-MHV

03Sep
N123NJ B732 MZJ-TUS-ACA
N216ME DC-9 MHV-TUS
N727YS B72S MCC-SBD
N94104 B743 MHV-PHX-HNL

07Sep
AAL9649 MD83 TUS-STL*
AJT604 B72F TUS-MIA*
OAE540 DC10 ATL-VCV*

* - planned movement

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.