Thursday, January 18, 2007

Cactus Wings News
18Jan-2007


News items
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* America West fleet update:

CRJ9 N920FJ [15020] returned from Goodyear 15Jan-2007 in the new US Airways Express livery.
E190 N945UW [19000062] was at Phoenix 16Jan-2007 for a company 'welcoming' ceremony.
B733 N156AW [23778] returned from Roswell 08Jan-2007 in the new US Airways livery.
B733 N308AW [24710] returned from Roswell 15Jan-2007 in the new US Airways livery.
A320 N627AW [066] returned from Roswell 15Jan-2007 in the new US Airways livery.

* Ex-Air Efata MD-88 N12FQ [49766, ex PK-FEA] was noted at Marana 13Jan-2007, having arrived via HNL sometime after 31Dec-2006 in full Air Efata livery.

* Ex-United B747-400 N192UA [26881], previously stored at Victorville, departed to Pusan 12Jan-2007.

* Ex-DAS Air Cargo DC-10-30 5X-JOS [46976] arrived at Victorville on 11Jan-2007.

* Ex-Alaska B737-200 N747AS [23124], previously stored at Tucson, has been painted in full Aloha Airlines 'Cargo' livery and departed on delivery as 'AAH321' 15Jan-2007 TUS-OAK-HNL.

Aircraft movements
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03Jan
N659BR CRJ2 TUS-YUL

07Jan
N930AE JS31 IGM-TUL
ASH9420 CRJ9 PHX-GYR
ASH9421 CRJ9 PHX-GYR

08Jan
ASH9420 CRJ2 GYR-PHX (N27314)
FLG5970 CRJ2 TUS-MEM

09Jan
N166WP B732 MHV-SAT
BOE89 B73G VCV-BFI

10Jan
FDX9020 B727 AFW-VCV
FLG5971 CRJ2 TUS-MEM
SOO9752 B747 VCV-ANC

11Jan
5X-JOS DC10 MSE-YYN-VCV
N747AS B732 airtest TUS

12Jan
N192UA B744 VCV-RKPK
FLG5972 CRJ2 TUS-MEM
NWA9750 B757 MZJ-IND (N514US)

13Jan
N226G B757 RSW-IWA

14Jan
N226G B757 IWA-SAT

15Jan
AAH321 B732 TUS-OAK-HNL (N747AS)

16Jan
N854US F100 SBD-MHV
QXE9850 CRJ7 PDX-MZJ

17Jan
ASA9450 MD80 OKC-MHV

18Jan
QXE9851 CRJ7 PDX-MZJ

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/

Photography
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New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm

New photos from the region:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current