Cactus Wings News
11Nov-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-United B747-400 N183UA [25379], currently at Marana, has been sold to TUI and has been re-registered F-WLUV. The aircraft will be operated by Corsair and will be re-registered F-HLUV upon entering service.
* Ex-USAirways (Metrojet livery) B737-200 N241US [22443], currently WFU at Mojave, has been sold to be scrapped.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
09Nov N880DP DC93 Detroit Pistons basketball charter
09Nov C-GQCA A320 AC Jetz (Swift ramp)
10Nov N503MG B727 Roush Air
10Nov N509RH Saab2000
10Nov N519JG Saab2000
Aircraft movements
==================
05Nov
CAA9970 CRJ7 TUS-SLC
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9868 B744 DTW-MZJ (N664US)
06Nov
N766UA B777 GYR-AFW
07Nov
CAA9320 CRJ2 airtest TUS
CAA9970 CRJ2 TUS-ATL
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9868 B744 PDX-MZJ (N662US)
NWA9751 B757 MZJ-PHX (N541NW)
NWA9752 A319 DTW-MZJ (N305NB)
NWA9753 A319 DTW-MZJ (N306NB)
08Nov
ABD20P B743 BGR-MZJ (TF-ARI)
CAA9970 CRJ2 ATL-TUS
DAL9900 B733 ATL-VCV
FDX9026 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
MYT005 B757 BGR-MZJ
NWA9751 A320 MZJ-PHX (N333NW)
NWA9752 A319 PHX-MZJ (N308NB)
NWA9755 B757 PHX-MZJ (N542US)
NWA9754 B757 MSP-MZJ (N537US)
VP-BTF B735 GYR-TUS-YOW
09Nov
N226G B757 ROC-TUS-GEG
N707KN B707 BGR-MZJ*
DAL9900 B733 BOS-VCV
DAL9901 B733 LGA-VCV
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9868 B744 PDX-MZJ (N663US)
NWA9750 A320 MZJ-PHX (N309US)
NWA9751 A320 MZJ-PHX (N332NW)
NWA9752 A319 PHX-MZJ (N309NB)
NWA9754 A320 MZJ-MSP (N310NW)
NWA9753 A319 PHX-MZJ (N312NB)
TSC81 A310 TUS-YUL
10Nov
N942PG B732 TUS-BZE*
DAL9901 B733 LGA-VCV
FDX9037 MD11 MHV-PHX-MHV (N525FE)
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9750 A319 MSP-MZJ (N304NB)
NWA9751 A319 MSP-MZJ (N307NB)
NWA9752 A319 DTW-MZJ (N303NB)
NWA9753 A320 MZJ-MSP (N331NW)
11Nov
N878GA MD83 TUS-GYR
DAL9900 B733 LGA-VCV
FIN8969 MD11 VCV-HEL* (OH-LGG)
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
Friday, November 11, 2005
Monday, November 07, 2005
Cactus Wings News
07Nov-2005
Revisions to this issue are in bold type.
News items
==========
* America West A320 N670AW [2029] flew its last revenue flight for America West on 28Oct-2005, HP74 SEA-PHX. Noted parked outside of the AWE hangar on 30Oct-2005 without titles or logos, and by 05Nov the aircraft had departed. It ferried PHX-YYR-CPH-MCT as 'GCC029', seen CPH on 06Nov-2005, still in basic America West livery with no titles/logos.
* Ex-Phuket Air B757 N719BC [25131] and ex-Krygyz Airways B757 N802AM [26270], both currently stored at Victorville, have been leased to Ariana Afghan Airlines for delivery at end of Nov-2005.
* Ex-Aeromexico MD-83 N945AS [49643], currently at Goodyear, has been leased to Allegiant Air.
Deliveries
==========
26Oct CRJ9 N956LR [15056] to Mesa (America West Express livery) at Phoenix
05Nov A319 N837AW [2595] to America West at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
29Oct N698SS B72S Texas Rangers (Swift ramp)
31Oct N801DM B757 Dallas Mavericks (Swift ramp)
01Nov N511RH Saab 2000 (Swift ramp)
03Nov PH-MCT MD11 Martinair (west cargo ramp)
05Nov N756AF B757 (Swift ramp)
06Nov N375PA B733 Pace (Swift ramp)
Tucson 07Nov-2005-
5V-BII MD83 Sosoliso Airlines c/s (Hamilton ramp)
Aircraft movements
==================
29Oct
N746AP B732 PDX-TUS
VP-BTI B735 GYR-TUS-YOW (ex-N920UA)
30Oct
CAA9320 CRJ7 airtest TUS
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
MES3691 RJ85 OKC-MZJ
MES3694 RJ85 OKC-MZJ
NWA9868 B757 DTW-MZJ (N539US)
NWA9870 A320 DTW-MZJ (N333NW)
31Oct
AWE7806 B733 GYR-PHX
NWA9868 B757 MSP-MZJ (N541US)
TSC87 A310 YYZ-TUS
01Nov
N226G B757 ORF-TUS-GEG
N702TA B747 MHV-SAT (ex G-VZZZ)
N746AP B732 TUS-LAP
CAA9971 CRJ7 SLC-TUS
DAL9900 B733 LGA-VCV
DAL9903 B767 ATL-VCV
DAL9904 B767 ATL-VCV
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9868 B757 DTW-MZJ
02Nov
N332AW B733 airtest GYR
N488UE JS32 IGM-MEZ
DAL9900 B733 LGA-VCV
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
03Nov
C-FGQR CRJ2 YQG-TUS (c/n 8051)
04Nov
N1462C F100 MHV-TUL
N450AX DC10 airtest 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005, including Edwards AFB 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
07Nov-2005
Revisions to this issue are in bold type.
News items
==========
* America West A320 N670AW [2029] flew its last revenue flight for America West on 28Oct-2005, HP74 SEA-PHX. Noted parked outside of the AWE hangar on 30Oct-2005 without titles or logos, and by 05Nov the aircraft had departed. It ferried PHX-YYR-CPH-MCT as 'GCC029', seen CPH on 06Nov-2005, still in basic America West livery with no titles/logos.
* Ex-Phuket Air B757 N719BC [25131] and ex-Krygyz Airways B757 N802AM [26270], both currently stored at Victorville, have been leased to Ariana Afghan Airlines for delivery at end of Nov-2005.
* Ex-Aeromexico MD-83 N945AS [49643], currently at Goodyear, has been leased to Allegiant Air.
Deliveries
==========
26Oct CRJ9 N956LR [15056] to Mesa (America West Express livery) at Phoenix
05Nov A319 N837AW [2595] to America West at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
29Oct N698SS B72S Texas Rangers (Swift ramp)
31Oct N801DM B757 Dallas Mavericks (Swift ramp)
01Nov N511RH Saab 2000 (Swift ramp)
03Nov PH-MCT MD11 Martinair (west cargo ramp)
05Nov N756AF B757 (Swift ramp)
06Nov N375PA B733 Pace (Swift ramp)
Tucson 07Nov-2005-
5V-BII MD83 Sosoliso Airlines c/s (Hamilton ramp)
Aircraft movements
==================
29Oct
N746AP B732 PDX-TUS
VP-BTI B735 GYR-TUS-YOW (ex-N920UA)
30Oct
CAA9320 CRJ7 airtest TUS
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
MES3691 RJ85 OKC-MZJ
MES3694 RJ85 OKC-MZJ
NWA9868 B757 DTW-MZJ (N539US)
NWA9870 A320 DTW-MZJ (N333NW)
31Oct
AWE7806 B733 GYR-PHX
NWA9868 B757 MSP-MZJ (N541US)
TSC87 A310 YYZ-TUS
01Nov
N226G B757 ORF-TUS-GEG
N702TA B747 MHV-SAT (ex G-VZZZ)
N746AP B732 TUS-LAP
CAA9971 CRJ7 SLC-TUS
DAL9900 B733 LGA-VCV
DAL9903 B767 ATL-VCV
DAL9904 B767 ATL-VCV
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
NWA9868 B757 DTW-MZJ
02Nov
N332AW B733 airtest GYR
N488UE JS32 IGM-MEZ
DAL9900 B733 LGA-VCV
MES3690 RJ85 MSP-MZJ
03Nov
C-FGQR CRJ2 YQG-TUS (c/n 8051)
04Nov
N1462C F100 MHV-TUL
N450AX DC10 airtest 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005, including Edwards AFB 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
Friday, October 28, 2005
Cactus Wings News
28Oct-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Frontier B737-300 N306FL [28563], previously at Marana, has been painted and delivered to Virgin Nigeria. Registration cancelled on 25Oct-2005 and exported as 5N-VNA. It was noted at Shannon as such on 23Oct-2005.
* Ex-MyTravel B757 N757HW [22194, formerly G-JALC] which arrived at Phoenix on 18Oct-2005, ferried PHX-MZJ on 24Oct-2005 for painting.
* MaxJet B767-200 N770WD [23306], previously at Goodyear, was noted there in a new revised livery on 20Oct-2005, wearing registration N250MY. It departed on 27Oct-2005 GYR-GSO using callsign 'MXJ9000'. N250MY is still showing as reserved, as of 28Oct-2005.
* Ex-America West A320 N671AW [2077], previously at Goodyear, ferried to Singapore earlier this week. Aircraft is due to go to Air Deccan, India.
Deliveries
==========
26Oct B73G N223WN [32492] to Southwest at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Quartzite, AZ 20Oct-2005-
123517 F9F US Navy blue c/s - Stored with wings detached west of town.
Part of Richard Oldham's collection from Desert Gardens (the compound containing the derelict Beech 18s)
66-0384 RF-4 'ED' )
65-0941 RF-4 'ED' )- Both preserved at "Freedom Park" near the police station. Located at the intersection of Chandler St and Plymouth St, which can be located on Google Maps or Mapquest.
VCV 20Oct-2005-
N317TT LJ35
N450AX DC10 "10 Tanker" orange/white c/s
N819AL B732 Premier Airlines c/s
OH-LGG MD-11 bare metal w/ blue tail, engines
MHV 20Oct-2005-
G-17-510 US-101 prototype - NTPS ramp
N104SW B732 TranSky - masked for painting
N2053C T-28
N334FS P-51D - Chuck Yeager's mount for the Edwards AFB airshow
N466TM C130 TBM
N525FE MD11 FedEx - FTA ramp
N7141S HU-16B bare metal
Phoenix-
26Oct C-GQCA A320 AC Jetz - pkd Swift
27Oct N804ME MD80 Midwest - pkd Swift
27Oct N675MG B72S Champion Air - pkd Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
22Oct
N757AG B757 BGR-GYR (ex-Air Astana)
RYN6006 B757 IAH-MZJ
SSV291 B757 MZJ-YYZ
23Oct
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ (N376US)
24Oct
N1448A F100 MHV-TUL
NWA9752 A319 MSP-MZJ (N311NB)
USA9239 B733 PIT-MZJ (N392US)
25Oct
NWA9752 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N9341)
NWA9868 DC10 MSP-MZJ
RTN170 B190 MZJ-PWA
26Oct
NWA9752 A320 MSP-MZJ (N346NW)
USA9239 B733 CLT-TUS (N389US)
27Oct
8P-MLD DHC6 F70-TUS
DAL9902 B763 ATL-VCV
MXJ9000 B767 GYR-GSO (N250MY)
(blkd) B757 BFI-ROW
NWA9752 DC10 MSP-MZJ
RYN6001 B757 MZJ-ICT
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ (N527AU)
28Oct
8P-MLK DHC6 TUS-SJT (related to 8P-MLD?)
N876CP JS32 IGM-BTM
DAL9902 MD88 ATL-VCV
DAL9903 MD88 ATL-VCV
UAL9927 B763 MZJ-SFO*
USA9239 B733 CLT-TUS (N560AU)
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005, including Edwards AFB 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
28Oct-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Frontier B737-300 N306FL [28563], previously at Marana, has been painted and delivered to Virgin Nigeria. Registration cancelled on 25Oct-2005 and exported as 5N-VNA. It was noted at Shannon as such on 23Oct-2005.
* Ex-MyTravel B757 N757HW [22194, formerly G-JALC] which arrived at Phoenix on 18Oct-2005, ferried PHX-MZJ on 24Oct-2005 for painting.
* MaxJet B767-200 N770WD [23306], previously at Goodyear, was noted there in a new revised livery on 20Oct-2005, wearing registration N250MY. It departed on 27Oct-2005 GYR-GSO using callsign 'MXJ9000'. N250MY is still showing as reserved, as of 28Oct-2005.
* Ex-America West A320 N671AW [2077], previously at Goodyear, ferried to Singapore earlier this week. Aircraft is due to go to Air Deccan, India.
Deliveries
==========
26Oct B73G N223WN [32492] to Southwest at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Quartzite, AZ 20Oct-2005-
123517 F9F US Navy blue c/s - Stored with wings detached west of town.
Part of Richard Oldham's collection from Desert Gardens (the compound containing the derelict Beech 18s)
66-0384 RF-4 'ED' )
65-0941 RF-4 'ED' )- Both preserved at "Freedom Park" near the police station. Located at the intersection of Chandler St and Plymouth St, which can be located on Google Maps or Mapquest.
VCV 20Oct-2005-
N317TT LJ35
N450AX DC10 "10 Tanker" orange/white c/s
N819AL B732 Premier Airlines c/s
OH-LGG MD-11 bare metal w/ blue tail, engines
MHV 20Oct-2005-
G-17-510 US-101 prototype - NTPS ramp
N104SW B732 TranSky - masked for painting
N2053C T-28
N334FS P-51D - Chuck Yeager's mount for the Edwards AFB airshow
N466TM C130 TBM
N525FE MD11 FedEx - FTA ramp
N7141S HU-16B bare metal
Phoenix-
26Oct C-GQCA A320 AC Jetz - pkd Swift
27Oct N804ME MD80 Midwest - pkd Swift
27Oct N675MG B72S Champion Air - pkd Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
22Oct
N757AG B757 BGR-GYR (ex-Air Astana)
RYN6006 B757 IAH-MZJ
SSV291 B757 MZJ-YYZ
23Oct
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ (N376US)
24Oct
N1448A F100 MHV-TUL
NWA9752 A319 MSP-MZJ (N311NB)
USA9239 B733 PIT-MZJ (N392US)
25Oct
NWA9752 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N9341)
NWA9868 DC10 MSP-MZJ
RTN170 B190 MZJ-PWA
26Oct
NWA9752 A320 MSP-MZJ (N346NW)
USA9239 B733 CLT-TUS (N389US)
27Oct
8P-MLD DHC6 F70-TUS
DAL9902 B763 ATL-VCV
MXJ9000 B767 GYR-GSO (N250MY)
(blkd) B757 BFI-ROW
NWA9752 DC10 MSP-MZJ
RYN6001 B757 MZJ-ICT
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ (N527AU)
28Oct
8P-MLK DHC6 TUS-SJT (related to 8P-MLD?)
N876CP JS32 IGM-BTM
DAL9902 MD88 ATL-VCV
DAL9903 MD88 ATL-VCV
UAL9927 B763 MZJ-SFO*
USA9239 B733 CLT-TUS (N560AU)
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005, including Edwards AFB 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Cactus Wings News
19Oct-2005
Note: revisions will be shown in bold type.
News items
==========
* Ex-America West A320 N671AW [2077, currently at Goodyear]; and N670AW [2029, still in AWE service] will be leased to Air Deccan (India) in Dec-05.
* America West A319 N802AW [0924] was featured in America West's annual United Way 'Hope Takes Flight' Jet Pull event. Teams of employees and other groups took turns pulling the A319 with a large rope; the winner was crowned for the fastest time. Photos of the event (link):
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
* Air France B777-300 F-GSQK arrived at Phoenix/Williams-Gateway on 12Oct-2005 for hot weather testing of the galley iceboxes. The aircraft arrived as 'BOE531' suggesting the aircraft is L/N 531. Need confirmation of the MSN of this aircraft. Photo (link):
http://www.pbase.com/image/50983241
* Honeywell acquired ex-My Travel B757-225 N757HW [22194, formerly G-JALC]. The aircraft ferried YYR-PHX on 18Oct-2005, wearing the basic My Travel livery without titles. Photo of the B757 can be found on www.visitingphx.com, link here:
http://www.visitingphx.com/phxboeings.html
Honeywell's CV580 N580AS [002] also arrived at Phoenix on 19Oct-2005. No word yet as to when the B720 (N720H, c/n 18384) will be retired.
* Ex-JetsGo MD-83 N161BS [53464, ex C-FKLO], previously at Tucson, was delivered to Avianca on 15Oct-2005, ferrying TUS-BOG as 'AVA001'.
* Ex-United B737-500s N901UA [25001] and N908UA [25008] have been re-registered VP-BTD and VP-BTE, respectively. Both aircraft ferried GYR-TUS on 16Oct-2005.
* Ex-Aloha B737-2B5 N819AL [23791], currently at Victorville, was noted on 15Oct-2005 in full Premier Airlines livery (Thanks to D. Chainey).
* Ex-Southwest B737-200 N92SW [22964], previously at Mojave, was delivered to Avior Airlines, Venezuela in full livery on 14Oct-2005, ferrying MHV-SAT as 'N92SW'.
Deliveries
==========
13Oct A319 N832AW [2570] to America West at Phoenix (Old c/s)
18Oct B757 N757HW [22194] to Honeywell at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Williams-Gateway (IWA)-
11Oct N610G B757 Comco - departed
12Oct N5017Q B773 Air France (F-GSQK) - dep 14Oct
Phoenix/Deer Valley (DVT)-
19Oct N580AS CV580 Honeywell
Phoenix (PHX)-
13Oct C-GWJF B73G Westjet - Return of WJA seasonal service
13Oct N792AS B734 Alaska - 'Salmon Thirty Seven' livery
14Oct N682RW DC95 Detroit Red Wings - pkd at Cutter
15Oct N678MG B72S Champion Air
15Oct N945AS MD83 bare metal/primer - ex AMX in transit to GYR
18Oct N757HW B757 ex-My Travel livery, no titles, to Honeywell
Aircraft movements
==================
10Oct
DAL9900 MD80 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 DC10 MSP-MZJ (N221NW)
11Oct
AMT7492 B738 IND-VCV
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N9344)
12Oct
BOE531 B773 BFI-IWA (F-GSQK)
RYN6006 B757 MZJ-RFD
UPS9389 MD11 ROW-HNL
13Oct
EIA4480 B747 MHR-MZJ (N480EV)
FDX9029 MD11 LAX-MHV
NWA9754 A320 DTW-MZJ
NWA9756 DC95 MSP-MZJ
NWA9758 A320 MSP-MZJ
14Oct
N92SW B732 MHV-SAT
AMX861 MD83 GDL-PHX-GYR (N945AS)
BOE531 B773 IWA-BFI (F-GSQK)
FAB5051 B732 MHV-YOW (C-FACP)
FDX9036 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
NWA9752 A320 MSP-MZJ
NWA9753 A320 ONT-MZJ
NWA9863 B757 IND-MZJ
RTN170 B190 MZJ-PWA
15Oct
N88ZL B707 LAX-MHV
AVA1 MD83 TUS-BOG
FDX9038 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
NWA9750 A320 IND-MZJ
16Oct
N151GA B190 MZJ-MEZ
VP-BTD B735 GYR-TUS-YOW
VP-BTE B735 GYR-TUS-YOW
AWE7707 B733 PHX-GYR (N324AW)
17Oct
N423SK P3 TUS-ORF (USDHS)
18Oct
NWA9751 A320 MSP-MZJ
19Oct
N993PG MD82 TUS-ROW*
BOE234 B747 YUM-GYR*
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
19Oct-2005
Note: revisions will be shown in bold type.
News items
==========
* Ex-America West A320 N671AW [2077, currently at Goodyear]; and N670AW [2029, still in AWE service] will be leased to Air Deccan (India) in Dec-05.
* America West A319 N802AW [0924] was featured in America West's annual United Way 'Hope Takes Flight' Jet Pull event. Teams of employees and other groups took turns pulling the A319 with a large rope; the winner was crowned for the fastest time. Photos of the event (link):
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
* Air France B777-300 F-GSQK arrived at Phoenix/Williams-Gateway on 12Oct-2005 for hot weather testing of the galley iceboxes. The aircraft arrived as 'BOE531' suggesting the aircraft is L/N 531. Need confirmation of the MSN of this aircraft. Photo (link):
http://www.pbase.com/image/50983241
* Honeywell acquired ex-My Travel B757-225 N757HW [22194, formerly G-JALC]. The aircraft ferried YYR-PHX on 18Oct-2005, wearing the basic My Travel livery without titles. Photo of the B757 can be found on www.visitingphx.com, link here:
http://www.visitingphx.com/phxboeings.html
Honeywell's CV580 N580AS [002] also arrived at Phoenix on 19Oct-2005. No word yet as to when the B720 (N720H, c/n 18384) will be retired.
* Ex-JetsGo MD-83 N161BS [53464, ex C-FKLO], previously at Tucson, was delivered to Avianca on 15Oct-2005, ferrying TUS-BOG as 'AVA001'.
* Ex-United B737-500s N901UA [25001] and N908UA [25008] have been re-registered VP-BTD and VP-BTE, respectively. Both aircraft ferried GYR-TUS on 16Oct-2005.
* Ex-Aloha B737-2B5 N819AL [23791], currently at Victorville, was noted on 15Oct-2005 in full Premier Airlines livery (Thanks to D. Chainey).
* Ex-Southwest B737-200 N92SW [22964], previously at Mojave, was delivered to Avior Airlines, Venezuela in full livery on 14Oct-2005, ferrying MHV-SAT as 'N92SW'.
Deliveries
==========
13Oct A319 N832AW [2570] to America West at Phoenix (Old c/s)
18Oct B757 N757HW [22194] to Honeywell at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Williams-Gateway (IWA)-
11Oct N610G B757 Comco - departed
12Oct N5017Q B773 Air France (F-GSQK) - dep 14Oct
Phoenix/Deer Valley (DVT)-
19Oct N580AS CV580 Honeywell
Phoenix (PHX)-
13Oct C-GWJF B73G Westjet - Return of WJA seasonal service
13Oct N792AS B734 Alaska - 'Salmon Thirty Seven' livery
14Oct N682RW DC95 Detroit Red Wings - pkd at Cutter
15Oct N678MG B72S Champion Air
15Oct N945AS MD83 bare metal/primer - ex AMX in transit to GYR
18Oct N757HW B757 ex-My Travel livery, no titles, to Honeywell
Aircraft movements
==================
10Oct
DAL9900 MD80 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 DC10 MSP-MZJ (N221NW)
11Oct
AMT7492 B738 IND-VCV
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N9344)
12Oct
BOE531 B773 BFI-IWA (F-GSQK)
RYN6006 B757 MZJ-RFD
UPS9389 MD11 ROW-HNL
13Oct
EIA4480 B747 MHR-MZJ (N480EV)
FDX9029 MD11 LAX-MHV
NWA9754 A320 DTW-MZJ
NWA9756 DC95 MSP-MZJ
NWA9758 A320 MSP-MZJ
14Oct
N92SW B732 MHV-SAT
AMX861 MD83 GDL-PHX-GYR (N945AS)
BOE531 B773 IWA-BFI (F-GSQK)
FAB5051 B732 MHV-YOW (C-FACP)
FDX9036 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
NWA9752 A320 MSP-MZJ
NWA9753 A320 ONT-MZJ
NWA9863 B757 IND-MZJ
RTN170 B190 MZJ-PWA
15Oct
N88ZL B707 LAX-MHV
AVA1 MD83 TUS-BOG
FDX9038 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
NWA9750 A320 IND-MZJ
16Oct
N151GA B190 MZJ-MEZ
VP-BTD B735 GYR-TUS-YOW
VP-BTE B735 GYR-TUS-YOW
AWE7707 B733 PHX-GYR (N324AW)
17Oct
N423SK P3 TUS-ORF (USDHS)
18Oct
NWA9751 A320 MSP-MZJ
19Oct
N993PG MD82 TUS-ROW*
BOE234 B747 YUM-GYR*
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from October 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
Monday, October 10, 2005
Cactus Wings News
10Oct-2005
Revisions in bold
News items
==========
* America West (now US Airways) A320 N671AW [2077] has been retired from the fleet. Last revenue service was HP237 27Sep-2005 Detroit-Phoenix. Ferried HP7808 29Sep-2005 Phoenix-Goodyear (Thanks to Flemming Loevenvig).
* Ex-Buffalo Air Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A C-FOFI [CV-343] arrived at Glendale, AZ last week for a future museum collection. US registration N343CV has been reserved.
* Ex-United B737-500 N917UA [25384], currently at Goodyear, has been sold to Air Malawi.
* Centurion Air Cargo leased DC-10 N306FV [47889], currently at Goodyear in an all-white livery.
* Ex-Continental MD-82 N72822 [49482], currently at Tucson, has been sold to Sosoliso Airlines, Nigeria.
* Three United B767-300s currently stored at Marana, N648UA [25285], N654UA [25392], and N656UA [25394], have all been re-leased to United and are expected to depart soon.
* Ex-ATA B727-200 N775AT [21511], currently stored at Roswell, has been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
05Oct N502MG B727 Roush Air - arrived from VNY
06Oct N555TZ B753 ATA - arrived from EDW
Williams-Gateway-
10Oct N610G B757 Comco
Aircraft movements
==================
29Sep
AWE7808 A320 PHX-GYR (N671AW)
30Sep
AMT7279 B738 IND-VCV
COA9970 B737 GYR-TUS
DAL9900 B763 ATL-VCV
01Oct
N395UA B733 GYR-SJO
N992PG MD82 SDM-VCV
02Oct
N1435D F100 MHV-TUL
AJT99 B72S GYR-LAP
03Oct
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
04Oct
N1433B F100 MHV-TUL
05Oct
ASA9201 B73G ROW-SEA
COA9970 B73G MCO-TUS
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 B757 MSP-MZJ
RYN5511 MD80 TUS-RFD
UAL9832 B733 DEN-VCV (N343UA)
06Oct
FDX9004 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
07Oct
N30MP B72S LGB-VCV
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N994Z)
NWA9754 A320 DTW-MZJ (N306US)
08Oct
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N964N)
09Oct
N959PG MD83 TUS-ROW
N963PG MD83 TUS-ROW
10Oct
CAA9321 CRJ7 airtest TUS
NWA9753 DC94 MSP-MZJ
RYN6001 B757 BOS-MZJ
RYN6004 B757 RFD-MZJ*
UAL9926 B763 MZJ-SFO*
* - 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/
10Oct-2005
Revisions in bold
News items
==========
* America West (now US Airways) A320 N671AW [2077] has been retired from the fleet. Last revenue service was HP237 27Sep-2005 Detroit-Phoenix. Ferried HP7808 29Sep-2005 Phoenix-Goodyear (Thanks to Flemming Loevenvig).
* Ex-Buffalo Air Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A C-FOFI [CV-343] arrived at Glendale, AZ last week for a future museum collection. US registration N343CV has been reserved.
* Ex-United B737-500 N917UA [25384], currently at Goodyear, has been sold to Air Malawi.
* Centurion Air Cargo leased DC-10 N306FV [47889], currently at Goodyear in an all-white livery.
* Ex-Continental MD-82 N72822 [49482], currently at Tucson, has been sold to Sosoliso Airlines, Nigeria.
* Three United B767-300s currently stored at Marana, N648UA [25285], N654UA [25392], and N656UA [25394], have all been re-leased to United and are expected to depart soon.
* Ex-ATA B727-200 N775AT [21511], currently stored at Roswell, has been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
05Oct N502MG B727 Roush Air - arrived from VNY
06Oct N555TZ B753 ATA - arrived from EDW
Williams-Gateway-
10Oct N610G B757 Comco
Aircraft movements
==================
29Sep
AWE7808 A320 PHX-GYR (N671AW)
30Sep
AMT7279 B738 IND-VCV
COA9970 B737 GYR-TUS
DAL9900 B763 ATL-VCV
01Oct
N395UA B733 GYR-SJO
N992PG MD82 SDM-VCV
02Oct
N1435D F100 MHV-TUL
AJT99 B72S GYR-LAP
03Oct
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
04Oct
N1433B F100 MHV-TUL
05Oct
ASA9201 B73G ROW-SEA
COA9970 B73G MCO-TUS
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 B757 MSP-MZJ
RYN5511 MD80 TUS-RFD
UAL9832 B733 DEN-VCV (N343UA)
06Oct
FDX9004 MD11 airtest MHV (N525FE)
07Oct
N30MP B72S LGB-VCV
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N994Z)
NWA9754 A320 DTW-MZJ (N306US)
08Oct
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N964N)
09Oct
N959PG MD83 TUS-ROW
N963PG MD83 TUS-ROW
10Oct
CAA9321 CRJ7 airtest TUS
NWA9753 DC94 MSP-MZJ
RYN6001 B757 BOS-MZJ
RYN6004 B757 RFD-MZJ*
UAL9926 B763 MZJ-SFO*
* - 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/
Thursday, September 29, 2005
Cactus Wings News
29Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-United B747-400 N184UA [25380], previously at Marana, has been sold to Corsair of France. It was reregistered F-WKIS and departed Marana for Jamaica on 23Sep-2005 for a pre-delivery D-check and paint.
* FedEx MD-11 N525FE [48565], previously parked at LAX in basic Delta livery, ferried LAX-MHV in full FedEx livery on 24Sep-2005 and continues to be a part of a research & development program for terrorist countermeasures.
* B-36H 52-2827, currently being restored at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, received its wings this week via truck. Photos of the impressive relocation are posted at the folllowing link:
http://www.b-36peacemakermuseum.org/ (scroll to bottom)
Airport logs
============
IWA-
17Sep N750PA B757 Hooters Air (charter)
20Sep N932RD MD80 Ryan Int'l - departed
21Sep N712S B732 Sierra Pacific
22Sep N? MD83 Allegiant (PSP-IWA-RNO)
24Sep N703S B732 Sierra Pacific
26Sep N? MD83 Allegiant (RNO-IWA-DEN)
28Sep N703S B732 Sierra Pacific
TUS- (all 18Sep-2005)
XA-TVB DC93 Aerocaribe n/t
XA-TVC DC93 Aerocaribe n/t
XA-ABX B733 Estafeta
PHX-
22Sep HL7700 B73G pkd Cutter
28Sep N737Q B732 pkd Swift
Aircraft movements
==================
17Sep
N901UA B735 airtest GYR
18Sep
N908UA B735 airtest GYR
20Sep
C-FFVE CRJ2 TUS-YMX
C-FFVJ CRJ2 YUL-TUS
N308FV A300 MZJ-KEF
N382DL B732 VCV-TUS
FAO9921 B72S LAX-SBD
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N920RW)
RYN6001 MD80 IWA-RFD (N932RD)
TST1 B757 airtest ROW (?)
21Sep
N308FV A300 GYR-KEF
USA9238 B733 CLT-MZJ
22Sep
AAY9945 MD87 LAS-GYR (N945MA)
COA9971 B733 HOU-GYR (N60312)
EIA600 B747 PIK-MZJ
UPS9351 B727 ELP-ROW
23Sep
N184UA B744 MZJ-KIN
N755DH B72S VQQ-MHV
FAO9923 B72S SBD-RDU
NWA9751 DC10 DTW-MZJ (N229NW)
UPS9151 B727 ROW-BGR
24Sep
FDX9048 MD11 LAX-MHV (N525FE)
SWA8503 B73G PHX-ROW
25Sep
ASH930 CRJ2 ROW-PHX
ASH9431 CRJ2 ROW-CLT
ASH9432 CRJ2 ROW-BNA
ASH9433 CRJ2 ROW-CLT
ASH9434 CRJ2 ROW-ORD
SSV290 B757 YYZ-TUS-MZJ (C-GMYH)
26Sep
AAY6261 MD83 RNO-IWA-DEN (charter)
ASA9000 B73G SEA-ROW
FAB5051 B732 MHV-YOW
UAL9925 B763 MZJ-SFO (N655UA)
27Sep
ASA9000 B732 SEA-ROW
DAL9902 B767 ATL-VCV
DAL9903 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 A319 MSP-MZJ
TST1 B757 airtest ROW
28Sep
FDX9051 MD11 GYR-LAX
USA9239 B734 PIT-TUS
* - 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/
29Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-United B747-400 N184UA [25380], previously at Marana, has been sold to Corsair of France. It was reregistered F-WKIS and departed Marana for Jamaica on 23Sep-2005 for a pre-delivery D-check and paint.
* FedEx MD-11 N525FE [48565], previously parked at LAX in basic Delta livery, ferried LAX-MHV in full FedEx livery on 24Sep-2005 and continues to be a part of a research & development program for terrorist countermeasures.
* B-36H 52-2827, currently being restored at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, received its wings this week via truck. Photos of the impressive relocation are posted at the folllowing link:
http://www.b-36peacemakermuseum.org/ (scroll to bottom)
Airport logs
============
IWA-
17Sep N750PA B757 Hooters Air (charter)
20Sep N932RD MD80 Ryan Int'l - departed
21Sep N712S B732 Sierra Pacific
22Sep N? MD83 Allegiant (PSP-IWA-RNO)
24Sep N703S B732 Sierra Pacific
26Sep N? MD83 Allegiant (RNO-IWA-DEN)
28Sep N703S B732 Sierra Pacific
TUS- (all 18Sep-2005)
XA-TVB DC93 Aerocaribe n/t
XA-TVC DC93 Aerocaribe n/t
XA-ABX B733 Estafeta
PHX-
22Sep HL7700 B73G pkd Cutter
28Sep N737Q B732 pkd Swift
Aircraft movements
==================
17Sep
N901UA B735 airtest GYR
18Sep
N908UA B735 airtest GYR
20Sep
C-FFVE CRJ2 TUS-YMX
C-FFVJ CRJ2 YUL-TUS
N308FV A300 MZJ-KEF
N382DL B732 VCV-TUS
FAO9921 B72S LAX-SBD
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N920RW)
RYN6001 MD80 IWA-RFD (N932RD)
TST1 B757 airtest ROW (?)
21Sep
N308FV A300 GYR-KEF
USA9238 B733 CLT-MZJ
22Sep
AAY9945 MD87 LAS-GYR (N945MA)
COA9971 B733 HOU-GYR (N60312)
EIA600 B747 PIK-MZJ
UPS9351 B727 ELP-ROW
23Sep
N184UA B744 MZJ-KIN
N755DH B72S VQQ-MHV
FAO9923 B72S SBD-RDU
NWA9751 DC10 DTW-MZJ (N229NW)
UPS9151 B727 ROW-BGR
24Sep
FDX9048 MD11 LAX-MHV (N525FE)
SWA8503 B73G PHX-ROW
25Sep
ASH930 CRJ2 ROW-PHX
ASH9431 CRJ2 ROW-CLT
ASH9432 CRJ2 ROW-BNA
ASH9433 CRJ2 ROW-CLT
ASH9434 CRJ2 ROW-ORD
SSV290 B757 YYZ-TUS-MZJ (C-GMYH)
26Sep
AAY6261 MD83 RNO-IWA-DEN (charter)
ASA9000 B73G SEA-ROW
FAB5051 B732 MHV-YOW
UAL9925 B763 MZJ-SFO (N655UA)
27Sep
ASA9000 B732 SEA-ROW
DAL9902 B767 ATL-VCV
DAL9903 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 A319 MSP-MZJ
TST1 B757 airtest ROW
28Sep
FDX9051 MD11 GYR-LAX
USA9239 B734 PIT-TUS
* - 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/
Monday, September 19, 2005
Cactus Wings News
19Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Jetsgo MD-83s N160BS [53463, ex C-FKLT] and N161BS [53464, ex C-FKLO], currently at Tucson, have been leased to Avianca. Hamilton Aerospace is performing pre-delivery maintenance and paint. N160BS test flew on 27Aug-2005, and N161BS test flew on 14Sep-2005.
* Ex-American B767-200s N301AA [22307] and N302AA [22308], currently stored at Roswell, have been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
13Sep N873SJ DC87 Astar Air Cargo
14Sep N375PA B733 a/w, blue tail, pkd at Swift
15Sep N17773 B72S white/blue livery, pkd at Swift - Colorado Rockies baseball charter
16Sep N977UA B732 Skyking c/s, pkd at Cutter - Minnesota Wild hockey charter
16Sep N154SF CRJ2 a/w, pkd Mesa hgr
Williams-Gateway-
13Sep N610G B757 Comco
16Sep N750WL B757 Hooters Air
17Sep N932RD MD80 Ryan Int'l
Aircraft movements
==================
12Sep
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N983US)
13Sep
N353UA B733 VCV-RFD
N720H B720 PHX-MHV
N926JS B757 ROW-JFK
CAA9975 CRJ2 airtest TUS
CJA1 B732 YHM-TUS (C-FBKV)
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9870 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N985US)
16Sep
N311FV MD80 GYR-IWA
N720H B720 PMD-PHX
CJA1 B732 YHM-TUS
DAL9900 B732 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. Codes can be translated at The Airline Codes Website:
http://www.airlinecodes.co.uk/
19Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Jetsgo MD-83s N160BS [53463, ex C-FKLT] and N161BS [53464, ex C-FKLO], currently at Tucson, have been leased to Avianca. Hamilton Aerospace is performing pre-delivery maintenance and paint. N160BS test flew on 27Aug-2005, and N161BS test flew on 14Sep-2005.
* Ex-American B767-200s N301AA [22307] and N302AA [22308], currently stored at Roswell, have been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
13Sep N873SJ DC87 Astar Air Cargo
14Sep N375PA B733 a/w, blue tail, pkd at Swift
15Sep N17773 B72S white/blue livery, pkd at Swift - Colorado Rockies baseball charter
16Sep N977UA B732 Skyking c/s, pkd at Cutter - Minnesota Wild hockey charter
16Sep N154SF CRJ2 a/w, pkd Mesa hgr
Williams-Gateway-
13Sep N610G B757 Comco
16Sep N750WL B757 Hooters Air
17Sep N932RD MD80 Ryan Int'l
Aircraft movements
==================
12Sep
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N983US)
13Sep
N353UA B733 VCV-RFD
N720H B720 PHX-MHV
N926JS B757 ROW-JFK
CAA9975 CRJ2 airtest TUS
CJA1 B732 YHM-TUS (C-FBKV)
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9870 DC93 MSP-MZJ (N985US)
16Sep
N311FV MD80 GYR-IWA
N720H B720 PMD-PHX
CJA1 B732 YHM-TUS
DAL9900 B732 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. Codes can be translated at The Airline Codes Website:
http://www.airlinecodes.co.uk/
Monday, September 12, 2005
Cactus Wings News
12Sep-2005
Note: Revisions to original post are indicated in bold type.
News items
==========
* Ex-Singapore B747-412 N223BA [24975, ex 9V-SMI], previously stored at Victorville, ferried VCV-HAM on 08Sep-2005, aircraft is due for Air-India.
* America West returned three aircraft to their lessors last week:
B737-300 N327AW [23507] ferried PHX-GYR on 09Sep-2005 as AWE7824
A320 N638AW [455] ferried PHX-GYR on 09Sep-2005 as AWE7825
B737-300 N324AW [23261] ferried PHX-GYR on 10Sep-2005 as AWE7305
* Maxjet B767-200 N770WD [23306] arrived at Goodyear on 11Sep-2005 (full livery) from GSO.
Deliveries
==========
01Sep N222WN B73G [34290] to Southwest at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
02Sep N675AA B763 UAL - Denver Broncos football charter
04Sep N3755D B738 DAL - SF Giants baseball charter
04Sep N311FV MD80 a/w - Hurricane relief flight
04Sep N315FV MD80 a/w - Hurricane relief flight
10Sep N809DH DC87 DHL
11Sep T-19B-19 '35-37' CN-235 Spanish AF - pkd at Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
04Sep
N1428D F100 MHV-TUL
06Sep
DAL9902 B732 ATL-VCV (N318DL)
07Sep
UPS9328 MD11 ROW-HNL
08Sep
N223BA B744 VCV-HAM
AWE7823 B752 BWI-GYR (N901AW in for mx)
DAL9900 B732 ATL-VCV (N307DL)
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV (N317DL)
FAO9900 B72S TUS-MIA
09Sep
N701DH B727 TUS-MIA-BOG
N89LD E135 IGM-XNA
AWE7824 B733 PHX-GYR (N327AW)
AWE7825 A320 PHX-GYR (N638AW)
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV (N108DL)
12Sep
N38MX T-38 TUS-ELP*
ACA7052 B767 YYZ-MZJ* (C-GAUB)
AMT2 B757 PHX-YQX*
AWE7308 B733 airtest GYR
DAL9900 B732 ATL-VCV*
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ*
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction, uploaded this week:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
12Sep-2005
Note: Revisions to original post are indicated in bold type.
News items
==========
* Ex-Singapore B747-412 N223BA [24975, ex 9V-SMI], previously stored at Victorville, ferried VCV-HAM on 08Sep-2005, aircraft is due for Air-India.
* America West returned three aircraft to their lessors last week:
B737-300 N327AW [23507] ferried PHX-GYR on 09Sep-2005 as AWE7824
A320 N638AW [455] ferried PHX-GYR on 09Sep-2005 as AWE7825
B737-300 N324AW [23261] ferried PHX-GYR on 10Sep-2005 as AWE7305
* Maxjet B767-200 N770WD [23306] arrived at Goodyear on 11Sep-2005 (full livery) from GSO.
Deliveries
==========
01Sep N222WN B73G [34290] to Southwest at Phoenix
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
02Sep N675AA B763 UAL - Denver Broncos football charter
04Sep N3755D B738 DAL - SF Giants baseball charter
04Sep N311FV MD80 a/w - Hurricane relief flight
04Sep N315FV MD80 a/w - Hurricane relief flight
10Sep N809DH DC87 DHL
11Sep T-19B-19 '35-37' CN-235 Spanish AF - pkd at Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
04Sep
N1428D F100 MHV-TUL
06Sep
DAL9902 B732 ATL-VCV (N318DL)
07Sep
UPS9328 MD11 ROW-HNL
08Sep
N223BA B744 VCV-HAM
AWE7823 B752 BWI-GYR (N901AW in for mx)
DAL9900 B732 ATL-VCV (N307DL)
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV (N317DL)
FAO9900 B72S TUS-MIA
09Sep
N701DH B727 TUS-MIA-BOG
N89LD E135 IGM-XNA
AWE7824 B733 PHX-GYR (N327AW)
AWE7825 A320 PHX-GYR (N638AW)
DAL9900 B767 ATL-VCV (N108DL)
12Sep
N38MX T-38 TUS-ELP*
ACA7052 B767 YYZ-MZJ* (C-GAUB)
AMT2 B757 PHX-YQX*
AWE7308 B733 airtest GYR
DAL9900 B732 ATL-VCV*
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ*
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction, uploaded this week:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
Friday, September 02, 2005
Cactus Wings News
02Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Trans Northern C-117D N32TN [43301], previously parked at Holbrook, AZ after an emergency landing in March, departed on 24Aug-2005 to Opa-locka via Texarkana.
* Ex-United B737-300s N389UA [24664] and N392UA [24667], both previously stored at Goodyear, have been leased to ATA Airlines. N389UA departed on 02Sep-2005 to Amarillo for repainting.
* Ex-USAirways Fokker 100 N888US [11357], previously stored at Mojave, has been sold and delivered to Alliance Airlines (Australia).
* Five ex-JetsGo MD-83s, currently stored at Tucson, have been re-registered as follows:
c/n 53463 ex C-FKLT to N160BS
c/n 53464 ex C-FKLO to N161BS
c/n 53465 ex C-FKLY to N162BS
c/n 53466 ex C-FKLZ to N163BS
c/n 53488 ex C-FRYA to N164BS
N160BS was noted airtesting at Tucson on 27Aug-2005 in full Avianca livery.
* Ex-Northwest DC-9-31 N955N [47160], currently stored at Marana, has been sold to be parted out.
* Ex-China Airlines A300 B-18582 [197], currently stored at Marana, has been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
31Aug N348PA B72S Pan Am - pkd at Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
24Aug
N32TN C117 P14-TXK-OPF
26Aug
AAL9635 B767 ROW-MCI (N317AA)
27Aug
N160BS MD83 airtest TUS
N315FV MD80 IWA-GYR
N73713 B744 airtest MZJ
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ
28Aug
OAE888 DC10 VCV-FHU (interesting troop mov't)
29Aug
N425JS D328 OKC-IGM
EIA4480 B747 MZJ-SUU (N480EV)
NWA9750 DC94 MSP-MZJ (N756NW)
RYN6002 MD80 RFD-IWA
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ
30Aug
N726BC MD83 VCV-MZJ
31Aug
N315FV MD80 GYR-IWA
AAY9945 MD80 SFB-GYR (N945MA)
NWA9750 DC95 MSP-MZJ
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ
NWA9753 DC93 MSP-MZJ
SWA8502 B73G ROW-DAL
01Sep
C-FFVE CRJ2 YUL-TUS (c/n 8048)
N24089 B732 TOL-MZJ
AAY9864 MD83 GYR-LAS (N864GA)
AWE7301 B733 PHX-IWA
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ
NWA9751 DC10 MSP-MZJ
02Sep
AMT389 B733 GYR-AMA (N389UA)
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction, uploaded this week:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
02Sep-2005
News items
==========
* Ex-Trans Northern C-117D N32TN [43301], previously parked at Holbrook, AZ after an emergency landing in March, departed on 24Aug-2005 to Opa-locka via Texarkana.
* Ex-United B737-300s N389UA [24664] and N392UA [24667], both previously stored at Goodyear, have been leased to ATA Airlines. N389UA departed on 02Sep-2005 to Amarillo for repainting.
* Ex-USAirways Fokker 100 N888US [11357], previously stored at Mojave, has been sold and delivered to Alliance Airlines (Australia).
* Five ex-JetsGo MD-83s, currently stored at Tucson, have been re-registered as follows:
c/n 53463 ex C-FKLT to N160BS
c/n 53464 ex C-FKLO to N161BS
c/n 53465 ex C-FKLY to N162BS
c/n 53466 ex C-FKLZ to N163BS
c/n 53488 ex C-FRYA to N164BS
N160BS was noted airtesting at Tucson on 27Aug-2005 in full Avianca livery.
* Ex-Northwest DC-9-31 N955N [47160], currently stored at Marana, has been sold to be parted out.
* Ex-China Airlines A300 B-18582 [197], currently stored at Marana, has been sold to be parted out.
Airport logs
============
31Aug N348PA B72S Pan Am - pkd at Cutter
Aircraft movements
==================
24Aug
N32TN C117 P14-TXK-OPF
26Aug
AAL9635 B767 ROW-MCI (N317AA)
27Aug
N160BS MD83 airtest TUS
N315FV MD80 IWA-GYR
N73713 B744 airtest MZJ
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ
28Aug
OAE888 DC10 VCV-FHU (interesting troop mov't)
29Aug
N425JS D328 OKC-IGM
EIA4480 B747 MZJ-SUU (N480EV)
NWA9750 DC94 MSP-MZJ (N756NW)
RYN6002 MD80 RFD-IWA
USA9239 B733 CLT-MZJ
30Aug
N726BC MD83 VCV-MZJ
31Aug
N315FV MD80 GYR-IWA
AAY9945 MD80 SFB-GYR (N945MA)
NWA9750 DC95 MSP-MZJ
NWA9751 DC93 MSP-MZJ
NWA9753 DC93 MSP-MZJ
SWA8502 B73G ROW-DAL
01Sep
C-FFVE CRJ2 YUL-TUS (c/n 8048)
N24089 B732 TOL-MZJ
AAY9864 MD83 GYR-LAS (N864GA)
AWE7301 B733 PHX-IWA
DAL9901 B732 ATL-VCV
NWA9750 DC93 MSP-MZJ
NWA9751 DC10 MSP-MZJ
02Sep
AMT389 B733 GYR-AMA (N389UA)
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction, uploaded this week:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
Friday, August 26, 2005
Cactus Wings News
26Aug-2005
News items
==========
* America West and USAirways rolled out A320 N109UW [1065] in a new livery for the merged airline on 23Aug-2005. N109UW arrived at Phoenix that evening for a rollout party. Link to photos of the event and airplane: http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
* Ex-Cameroon Gov't B767-200 N769BC [23624], previously stored at Victorville, ferried to Marana on 17Aug-2005. Aircraft has been leased to Flyjet, UK, and will be undergoing maintenance prior to delivery.
* Ex-USAirways F-100 N885US [11345], previously stored at Mojave, has been sold to Alliance Airlines (Australia). It was deregistered on 04Aug-2005 and departed on delivery on 02Aug-2005 MHV-CMA as 'SXA241'.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
20Aug 159116 C-9B USN
20Aug N320AA B767 AA (Credit Mike & Steve)
23Aug N109UW A320 USAirways new livery
Deliveries
==========
23Aug B73G N221WN [34259] to Southwest at Phoenix
Aircraft movements
==================
17Aug
UAL9946 B744 SFO-MZJ (N127UA)
18Aug
N1413A F100 MHV-TUL
N1414D F100 MHV-TUL
N879GA MD83 TUS-MZJ
19Aug
AMT7376 B738 IND-VCV
UAL9949 B744 MZJ-SFO (N127UA)
20Aug
N91SW B732 MHV-MMRX
ATN101 DC87 GYR-SKRG
DAL9903 B732 ATL-VCV
DAL9904 B732 ATL-VCV
21Aug
NWA9751 DC95 MSP-MZJ (N776NC)
22Aug
N233BA B744 GYR-VCV
23Aug
N392UA B733 GYR-AMA
AAL9605 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9305N)
AAL9606 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9307R)
AAL9607 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9306T)
AAL9608 MD82 DFW-ROW (N941AS)
AAL9676 MD83 DFW-ROW (N939AS)
AAL9677 MD82 DFW-ROW (N940AS)
24Aug
N733BA B744 airtest MZJ
N905NA B747 TTS-MZJ
N911NA B747 MZJ-EDW
AAH100 B737 OAK-VCV
EIA4480 B747 SUU-MZJ (N480EV)
RYN6006 B757 MZJ-IAH
25Aug
N393UA B733 GYR-SJO
26Aug
N764MX B757 JFK-ROW
CTT7511 B72S ELP-MHV
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from July 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/aviation
26Aug-2005
News items
==========
* America West and USAirways rolled out A320 N109UW [1065] in a new livery for the merged airline on 23Aug-2005. N109UW arrived at Phoenix that evening for a rollout party. Link to photos of the event and airplane: http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/current
* Ex-Cameroon Gov't B767-200 N769BC [23624], previously stored at Victorville, ferried to Marana on 17Aug-2005. Aircraft has been leased to Flyjet, UK, and will be undergoing maintenance prior to delivery.
* Ex-USAirways F-100 N885US [11345], previously stored at Mojave, has been sold to Alliance Airlines (Australia). It was deregistered on 04Aug-2005 and departed on delivery on 02Aug-2005 MHV-CMA as 'SXA241'.
Airport logs
============
Phoenix-
20Aug 159116 C-9B USN
20Aug N320AA B767 AA (Credit Mike & Steve)
23Aug N109UW A320 USAirways new livery
Deliveries
==========
23Aug B73G N221WN [34259] to Southwest at Phoenix
Aircraft movements
==================
17Aug
UAL9946 B744 SFO-MZJ (N127UA)
18Aug
N1413A F100 MHV-TUL
N1414D F100 MHV-TUL
N879GA MD83 TUS-MZJ
19Aug
AMT7376 B738 IND-VCV
UAL9949 B744 MZJ-SFO (N127UA)
20Aug
N91SW B732 MHV-MMRX
ATN101 DC87 GYR-SKRG
DAL9903 B732 ATL-VCV
DAL9904 B732 ATL-VCV
21Aug
NWA9751 DC95 MSP-MZJ (N776NC)
22Aug
N233BA B744 GYR-VCV
23Aug
N392UA B733 GYR-AMA
AAL9605 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9305N)
AAL9606 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9307R)
AAL9607 MD83 DFW-ROW (N9306T)
AAL9608 MD82 DFW-ROW (N941AS)
AAL9676 MD83 DFW-ROW (N939AS)
AAL9677 MD82 DFW-ROW (N940AS)
24Aug
N733BA B744 airtest MZJ
N905NA B747 TTS-MZJ
N911NA B747 MZJ-EDW
AAH100 B737 OAK-VCV
EIA4480 B747 SUU-MZJ (N480EV)
RYN6006 B757 MZJ-IAH
25Aug
N393UA B733 GYR-SJO
26Aug
N764MX B757 JFK-ROW
CTT7511 B72S ELP-MHV
* - 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/
Photography
=========
New slides for sale and auction:
http://www.airlinehobby.com/stores/CACTUS_WINGS_PHOTOGRAPHY.cfm
New photos from July 2005:
http://www.pbase.com/cactuswings/aviation
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