JetTrak

First commercial aircraft deliveries (new/used), aviation news, retirements, accidents, feature stories This blog focuses on the first deliveries of an aircraft type / variant (new or used) to a commercial airline, as well as the final retirement of aircraft types. New airline startups and airlines ceasing operations are also a key feature Source: Seven Seas Aviation JetTrak Database (tailored reports and consultant data services available: contact Rob Grundy via e-mail: rg7cavn@gmail.com)

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Monday, August 28, 2017

Electra Airways receives first A320

Electra Airways (Bulgaria) has taken delivery of it's first aircraft, an Airbus A320 MSN 424 LZ-EAA, with which it plans to operate charter flights from Varna. The aircraft, built in 1993, was initially operated by Airtours International (UK), and subsequently by a variety of airlines (see history below).

Airbus A320-231 MSN 424 Electra Airways LZ-EAA

History
F/F 8/13/93 Delivered Kawasaki Leasing 11/10/93 (Stored Toulouse)
Airtours International G-CRPH 4/95 - 5/02
Skyservice (Canada) G-CRPH 5/98 - 5/99
Skyservice (Canada) G-CRPH 2/00 - 3/00
MyTravel Airways G-CRPH 5/02 - 3/08
Thomas Cook Airlines G-CRPH 3/08 - 11/12
Aeolus Air (Gambia) C5-AAR 4/13 - 12/15
Ariana Afghan Airlines C5-AAR 7/13 - 12/15
SEAir International (Philippines) RP-C5323 2/16 - 9/16
Sky Prim Air (Moldova) ER-AXU 10/16 - 12/16
Terra Avia (Moldova) ER-AXU 12/16 - 7/17
Safi Airways (Afghanistan) 2/17 - 6/17
Electra Airways LZ-EAA 8/17 - Current

Friday, July 7, 2017

Bulgarian Eagle leases first aircraft

Bulgarian Eagle has taken delivery of it's first Airbus A319 (MSN 3139 LZ-AOA), prior to receiving it's AOC (received August 2nd) and commencing charter operations from London Gatwick on behalf of parent company Germania (Germany).