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Boeing 747-400 Cathay Pacific
Registration: B-HUJ Type: 747-467 Engines: 4 × RR RB211-524G/H-T Serial Number: 27595 First flight: May 14, 1995
Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, more widely known as Cathay Pacific, is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its head office and main hub located at Hong Kong International Airport. In 1979, the first Boeing 747 VR-HKG arrived in Hong Kong. With its introduction into the company's fleet, Cathay Pacific has transformed from a regional carrier into a global player with a network of long-haul flights. This legacy continued with the new and improved 747-400, introduced in 1989, which opened up many more non-stop, long-haul destinations across Europe and North America – connecting people across all corners of the world. For the last memorable flight, marked by a flight over Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong, tickets were sold out in a matter of minutes.
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Boeing 767-300 United Airlines
Registration: N676UA Type: 767-322ER Engines: 2 × PW PW4056 Serial Number: 30028 First flight: Apr 11, 2001
United Airlines, is a major American airline headquartered at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois. United operates a large domestic and international route network spanning cities large and small across the United States and all six inhabited continents. United has eight hubs, with Chicago–O'Hare being its largest in terms of passengers carried and the number of departures. It is a founding member of the Star Alliance. The United brand name was established by the amalgamation of several airlines in the late 1920s, the oldest of these being Varney Air Lines, which was founded in 1926. Measured by fleet size and the number of routes, it became the third-largest airline in the world after its merger with Continental Airlines in 2010.
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Boeing 737-800 Ryanair
Registration: EI-DHO Type: 737-8AS Engines: 2 × CFMI CFM56-7B26 Serial Number: 33578 First flight: Sep 28, 2005
Ryanair is an Irish ultra low-cost carrier founded in 1984. It is headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland, and has its primary operational bases at Dublin and London Stansted airports. It is Ireland's biggest airline, and the largest part of the Ryanair Holdings family of airlines and has Ryanair UK, Buzz, Lauda Europe, and Malta Air as sister airlines. Ryanair Group operates more than 500 planes. Ryanair's route network serves over 40 countries in Europe, North Africa (Morocco), and the Middle East (Israel and Jordan).
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aviaposter · 19 days
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ATR 72-600 Olympic Air
Registration: SX-OBM Type: 72-600 (212A) Engines: 2 × PWC PW127M Serial Number: 1058 First flight: Nov 12, 2012
Olympic Air S.A. is a regional airline, a subsidiary of the Greek carrier Aegean Airlines. It was formed as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier Olympic Airlines, a company that previously bore the name Olympic Airways from 1957 to the beginning of the 21st century. Olympic Air commenced operations on 2009, after Olympic Airlines ceased all operations. Its main hubs are Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport. Rhodes International Airport serves as a small secondary hub. The airline's headquarters are in Building 57 at Athens International Airport in Spata, and its registered seat is in Koropi, Kropia, East Attica.
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aviaposter · 23 days
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Boeing 747-400BCF National Airlines
Registration: N919CA Named: Murali Type: 747-428BCF Engines: 4 × GE CF6-80C2B1F Serial Number: 25302 First flight: Oct 21, 1991
National Air Cargo Group, Inc., also operating as National Airlines, is a United States airline based in Orlando, Florida. It operates on-demand cargo and passenger charter services. The airline was established in 1985 as Murray Air and started operations in December 1986. In December 2008, after the airline was acquired by National Air Cargo, Murray Air changed its name to National Airlines, and operates under the National Air Cargo Group, Inc. umbrella. During the summer of 2010, the airline purchased three Boeing 747-400BCF aircraft.
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aviaposter · 25 days
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Airbus A330-200 Qantas Airways
Registration: VH-EBP Named: Ningaloo Reef Type: A330-202 Engines: 2 × GE CF6-80E1A4 Serial Number: 1174 First flight: Nov 19, 2010
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia and the country's largest airline by fleet size, international flights, and international destinations. It is the world's third-oldest airline still in operation, having been founded in November 1920, it began international passenger flights in May 1935. Qantas is an acronym of the airline's original name, Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, as it originally served Queensland and the Northern Territory, and is popularly nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo". The airline is based in the Sydney suburb of Mascot, adjacent to its main hub at Sydney Airport. Qantas is a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance.
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aviaposter · 27 days
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Boeing 767-300 Azur Air
Registration: RA-73078 Type: 767-3Q8ER Engines: 2 × PW PW4060 Serial Number: 24745 First flight: Feb 14, 1991
Azur Air is a large Russian charter airline operating flights from forty Russian cities to 29 international tourist route. The airline is a strategic partner of the tour operator Anex Tour. Azur The airline started operations in 1995 under the Katekavia brand and operated regional flights from Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport and Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport. On December 17, 2014, the airline operated its first flight to Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. In 2015, Katekavia rebranded as a travel carrier and was renamed Azur Air. By the end of the year, the company already had 14 aircraft, and its fleet consisted of Boeing 767-300 and Boeing 757-200 aircraft. Currently, it mainly serves tourist destinations, offering business class charters.
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aviaposter · 29 days
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Airbus A330-300 Saudia
Registration: HZ-AQE Painted: Saudi National Day special colours Type: A330-343 Engines: 2 × RR Trent 772B-60 Serial Number: 1147 First flight: Aug 26, 2010
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, based in Jeddah. The airline's main operational base is at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam are secondary hubs. It operates domestic and international scheduled flights to over 100 destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. Domestic and international charter flights are operated, mostly during the Ramadan and the Hajj season. It joined the SkyTeam airline alliance on 29 May 2012 becoming the first Persian Gulf carrier to join one of the three major airline alliances. Saudia is a member and one of the founders of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. In September 2016, the Airbus A330 (HZ-AQE) was painted in special colors "Saudi National Day".
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Boeing 757-200 Icelandair
Registration: TF-FIO Named: Krafla Type: 757-208 Engines: 2 × RR RB211-535 E4 Serial Number: 29436 First flight: Mar 24, 1999
Icelandair is the main airline of Iceland, headquartered at Keflavík International Airport in Iceland. It is part of the Icelandair Group and, and operates scheduled services on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean out of its hub at Keflavík International Airport. The geographical position of Iceland allows one-stop transatlantic flights, which are one pillar of the airline's business strategy, along with traffic to and from the country. The Boeing 757-200 became the new backbone for transatlantic flights since the 1990s.
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Boeing 737-8 MAX American Airlines
Registration: N350RV Type: 737-8 Engines: 2 × CFMI LEAP-1B25 Serial Number: 44462 First flight: Dec 12, 2018
American Airlines, Inc. is a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is the world's largest airline when measured by fleet size, scheduled passengers carried, and revenue passenger mile. American Airlines was started in 1930 via a union of more than eighty small airlines. Over 80% of American's aircraft are narrow-bodies, mainly Airbus A320 series and the Boeing 737. It is the fourth-largest operator of 737 family aircraft. American Airlines is a founding member of the Oneworld alliance, the third-largest airline alliance in the world.
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De Havilland Dash 8-Q400 National Jet Express operated by Cobham Aviation Services
Registration: VH-IYJ Type: Dash 8-402Q Engines: 2 × PW PW150A Serial Number: 4539 First flight: Oct 30, 2016
National Jet Express, formerly Cobham Aviation Services, is an Australian charter airline and aviation services provider with its headquarters in Perth, Western Australia. National Jet Express Pty Ltd was established in 1994 as a subsidiary of National Jet Systems to operate charter and scheduled services under National Jet’s own branding. In 2009, National Jet Express was rebranded to Cobham Aviation Services Australia - Regional Services to align its branding with the broader Cobham group. In 2023, the airline revived its National Jet Express branding. It operates dedicated scheduled charter services across its regional network, transporting fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) personnel for clients in the resources industry. These services are operated using the Embraer E190 and Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 aircraft.
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Airbus A300B4 Cruzeiro do Sul
Registration: PP-CLA Type: A300B4-203 Engines: 2 × GE CF6-50C2R Serial Number: 109 First flight: Apr 23, 1980
Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul was the second oldest airline of Brazil, tracing its origins to 1927, when it was founded as Syndicato Condor, a subsidiary of Deutsche Luft Hansa. Syndicato Condor retained rights and interests of a former German trade company, Condor Syndikat, which previously operated passenger and mail services in Brazil. It was renamed Cruzeiro do Sul in 1943. In 1979 Cruzeiro bought two Airbus A300B4. In 1975, Varig, a Brazilian airline which shared very similar origins, acquired its controlling shares. In 1993, it was finally merged into Varig.
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Airbus A330-900 ITA Airways
Registration: EI-HJN Named: Gelindo Bordin Type: A330-941 Engines: 2 × RR Trent 7000-72 Serial Number: 2035 First flight: Apr 27, 2023
Italia Trasporto Aereo S.p.A., trading as ITA Airways, is the flag carrier of Italy. It is owned by the Government of Italy via the Ministry of Economy and Finance and was founded in 2020 as bankrupt Alitalia's successor. The airline flies to over 70 scheduled domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations. ITA Airways is a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Its main hub is Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport near Rome and focus city is Linate Airport near Milan. In 2021, ITA announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for the purchase of 10 Airbus A330neo, 7 Airbus A220 and 11 Airbus A320neo aircraft, along with an agreement with Air Lease Corporation to lease an 31 new Airbus aircraft, including the Airbus A350-900.
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Boeing 757-300 Delta Airlines
Registration: N594NW Type: 757-351 Engines: 2 × PW PW2043 Serial Number: 32994 First flight: Aug 8, 2003
Delta Air Lines, Inc., is one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier. One of the world's oldest airlines in operation, Delta is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The history of Delta Air Lines begins with the world's first aerial crop dusting operation called Huff Daland Dusters, Inc. Delta Air Service was incorporated on December 3, 1928, and named after the Mississippi Delta region. Delta has nine hubs, with Atlanta being its largest in terms of total passengers and number of departures. It is ranked second among the world's largest airlines by number of scheduled passengers carried, revenue passenger-kilometers flown, and fleet size. Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. The company slogan is "Keep Climbing".
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Airbus A321 Spirit Airlines
Registration: N659NK Type: A321-231 Engines: 2 × IAE V2533-A5 Serial Number: 6770 First flight: Sep 10, 2015
Spirit Airlines, Inc. is a major United States ultra-low cost airline headquartered in Miramar, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. Spirit operates scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America. The airline operates bases at Atlantic City, Chicago–O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Las Vegas. The airline service was founded in 1983 in Macomb County, Michigan, by Ned Homfeld as Charter One Airlines. In 1990, Charter One began scheduled service from Boston and Providence, Rhode Island, to Atlantic City. On May 29, 1992, Charter One brought jet aircraft into the fleet and changed its name to Spirit Airlines.
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Mil Mi-8T UTair – Helicopter Services
Registration: RA-24505 Type: Mil-8T Engines: 2 × TV2-117 Serial Number: 64-45 First flight: 1985
UTair – Helicopter Services is a Russian company engaged in helicopter transportation of passengers and cargo. The company is based in Nefteyugansk and carries out medical assistance flights, maintains forestry and conducts emergency rescue operations. It is the largest helicopter company in the world in terms of size and total fleet capacity. The airline's fleet includes over 330 helicopters of various types. The Nefteyugansk Aviation Enterprise was organized in 1965, simultaneously with the construction of the city of Nefteyugansk. In the 90s, the company's crews began working abroad: in Colombia, Angola, Namibia, Ecuador. In 1999, the company was listed in the official register of aviation service providers for the United Nations. On July 26, 2013, Nefteyugansk United Aviation Squadron was renamed UTair – Helicopter Services.
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Bombardier CRJ900 PSA Airlines operated for American Eagle
Registration: N581NN Type: 900LR (CL-600-2D24) Engines: 2 × GE CF34-8C5 Serial Number: 15384 First flight: Nov 7, 2015
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline headquartered at Dayton International Airport in Dayton, Ohio, United States. The airline is a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group and it is paid by fellow group member American Airlines to staff, operate and maintain aircraft used on American Eagle flights that are scheduled, marketed and sold by American Airlines. The airline is named after Pacific Southwest Airlines (commonly known as just PSA), one of the predecessors of today's American Airlines, to protect the trademark. PSA Airlines operates a fleet consisting of exclusively Bombardier regional jet aircraft.
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