Friday, June 17, 2005

Aeromexico
Boeing 757-2Q8
25624 N801AM returned to lessor Jun16-2005 Guadalajara-Orlando-Jacksonvilee, Cecil Field, FL as AMX841
Cactus Wings News
17Jun-2005


News items
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* Ex-Alaska MD-82 N954AS [49387], previously stored at Tucson, was sold to 1Time Airlines (South Africa). It ferried TUS-NAS on 24May-2005, and registration was cancelled on 27May-2005.

* The US Border Patrol has restarted repatriation flights from the US to Mexico. The flights are operated by an Aeromexico 757 and fly between Tucson and Mexico City. An approximate schedule:

AMX6101 TUS-MEX dp 0900 (Local time at Tucson)
AMX6102 MEX-TUS ar 1600
AMX6103 TUS-MEX dp 1635
AMX6104 MEX-TUS ar 0057/night stop

* Ex-Delta L-1011 N737D [1228], previously stored at Victorville, has been sold to Sky Gate Int'l (Jordan). Registration cancelled on 24May-2005, but a ferry flight date & routing was not found.

* Ex-American B767-200s N301AA [22307], N302AA [22308], N303AA [22309], and N304AA [22310], all currently stored at Roswell, will be parted out & scrapped.

* Ex-United B737-300 N380UA [24655], previously stored at Victorville, was leased to Karthago Airlines (Tunisia). It ferried VCV-SNN on 02Jun-2005 and was noted at Shannon wearing registration TS-IEJ.

Deliveries
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07Jun B73G N215WN [32487] to Southwest, Phoenix
09Jun CRJ9 N938LR [15038] to Mesa, Phoenix
11Jun MD80 N872GA [53295] to Allegiant, Goodyear

Aircraft movements
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05Jun
UAL9941 B763 SFO-MZJ N650UA

06Jun
C-GKLQ MD83 YYZ-TUS
SXA231 MD82 MHV-YVR

07Jun
C-GKLQ MD83 TUS-MZJ
FDX9019 MD11 GYR-ANC
RYN6001 B757 OAK-GYR
TRZ7344 B72S ATL-TUS
WOA917 DC10 GYR-DAY

08Jun
C-FKLI MD83 YYZ-VCV
LZ-BOQ B735 GYR-Iqaluit
N450AX DC10 VCV-YQX
ACA7056 B767 YVR-MZJ
SWA8501 B73G ROW-PHX
UPS9415 MD11 MZJ-HNL N256UP

09Jun
MAF3520 B732 airtest TUS
USA9239 B733 PIT-GYR

12Jun
C-FEZX CRJ2 YQG-TUS [8040]

13Jun
C-FEZT CRJ2 TUS-YUL
N915UA B735 GYR-OPF
AAY9862 MD83 LAS-GYR N862GA
ABD35P B744 MZJ-KEF TF-AMI

14Jun
N18835 MD80 airtest VCV
BOE876 B744 MZJ-BFI N747BC
CAA9959 CRJ2 TUS-ARA
COA9970 MD82 HOU-TUS

15Jun
N335LS D328 OKC-IGM
N4522V B74L DFW-MZJ
N915UA B735 GYR-OPF
N990PG MD80 MIA-ROW*


16Jun
(blkd) B727 ROW-FTW*
N16824 AT43 ROW-YUL
N35836 MD80 airtest VCV
RYN6002 B757 airtest GYR

17Jun
N18835 MD82 VCV-ANC*
N450AX DC10 BGR-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. Codes can be translated at The Airline Codes Website:
http://www.airlinecodes.co.uk/

Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Fokker F-27-600 Friendship
10394 N280EA still parked at Boulder City, NV in full Eagle colors, intact Jun09-2005.