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BA Citiexpress ERJ145EU G-EMBO taxiing onto Stand 23 at GLA. Excel Airways Boeing 757-225 parked on stand 27 in the background. |
Brief History of G-EMBO
Construction Number - 145-219 Type - Embraer ERJ145EU Engines - 2 off Rolls Royce Allison AE3007/A1/1 high-bypass ratio turbofans ...further details |
Brief History of TF-ARD
Construction Number - 22211 Type - Boeing 757-225 Engines - Rolls Royce RB211-535E4 29 October 1985 - First Flight 6 December 1985 - Delivered to Eastern Airlines and registered as N521EA 18 December 1985 - Ownership transfered to Wilmington Trust Company (WTC) = Leasing organisation 18 March 1991 - Returned to WTC and put into storage at FZO 4 October 1991 - Leased to Air 2000 12 February 1992 - Reregistered as G-OOOV 4 November 2001 - Arrived at Filton for storage 2 April 2002 - Ferried to Manchester (back in service) 7 May 2002 - Retuned to GATXLC 10 May 2002 - Arrived at SEN in white colour scheme with light blue cowlings 5 September 2002 - Ferried to Manston 27 September 2002 - Leased to Air Atlanta Icelandic and registered as TF-ARD 2 November 2002 - Arrived at MZJ for maintenance and painting 19 March 2003 - Ferried to MAN in Excel Airways colours 20 March 2003 - Sub-leased to Excel Airways |