last update: August 16, 2008

 

 

G-BMRE

24074/0168

 
Roll out 11/02/1988

First flight 08/03/1988
Type 236 SF
Engines Rolls Royce RB211-535C
Selcal KM-DL
Configuration Special Freighter
Name  
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Date

Registration

Remarks
23/03/1988 G-BMRE del British Airways; named "Killyleagh Castle".
24/03/1988 G-BMRE arr London/Heathrow as BA9623P.
29/03/1988 G-BMRE first service: London/Heathrow-Copenhagen.
21/01/1998 G-BMRE ferried London/Heathrow-Norwich for repaint in new British Airways c/s.
30/01/1998 G-BMRE ferried Norwich-London/Heathrow in new British Airways c/s with "Renezvous" tail c/s.
30/01/1998 G-BMRE in service: London/Heathrow-Brussels.
21/12/1999 G-BMRE last service: Paris/Orly-London/Heathrow as BA335.
---/12/1999 G-BMRE repainted in new British Airways c/s with "Union Flag" tail c/s.
02/01/2000 G-BMRE in service: London/Heathrow-Brussels as BA392.
24/02/2002 G-BMRE last service: Glasgow-London/Heathrow as BA1485 (TT:28.653 hours; 21.108 landings).
27/02/2002 G-BMRE ferried London/Heathrow-Lasham as BA9250P; for storage.
16/12/2002 G-BMRE ferried Lasham-London/Heathrow as BA9270E.
23/04/2003 G-BMRE performed testflight at London/Heathrow as BA9264E in basic British Airways c/s  titles; British Airways speedmarque and aircraft name painted out.
04/05/2003 G-BMRE ferried London/Heathrow-Tel Aviv; for freighter conversion (and handed over to Boeing Capital Corporation); this was the final aircraft (34 total) sold to Boeing for conversion to freighters to DHL.
19/06/2003 G-BMRE rgd to Barclays Mercantile Business Finance Ltd., Basingstoke.
29/10/2003 G-BMRE ferried London/Stansted-East Midlands as DHK022F in full new yellow DHL c/s.
01/11/2003 G-BMRE in service: East Midlands-Vitoria as BCS8324.
04/11/2003 G-BMRE rgd to DHL Air Ltd., Diegem, Belgium.