article by Boston Brand Research & Media – 24 September 2024 Icelandair’s Final Boeing 757-300 Flight is Set for October 29 Icelandair is set to operate its last Boeing 757-300 flight on October 29, marking the end of an era for the airline. This farewell flight highlights the significance of
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Amerijet to terminate 757 leases
Article is from Freightwaves website – written by Eric Kulisch. Amerijet, a midtier cargo airline based in Miami, said Wednesday it is returning six freighters to lessors, laying off nonpilot personnel and securing $55 million in capital from existing lenders as part of a restructuring aimed at stabilizing faltering finances
Continue readingNorthern Pacific Airways to rebrand as New Pacific Airlines
Start-up carrier Northern Pacific Airways has announced plans to rebrand, following the threat of legal action by BNSF Railway. The largest freight railroad in the United States owns the Northern Pacific Railway trademark, as a result of the merging of several companies in the early 1970s. Faced with the threat
Continue readingAzur Air Ukraine renamed Skyline Express Airline
Azur Air Ukraine was renamed Skyline Express Airline in March; according to sources, the owner of the airline, Anex Tourism Group, did not want to be associated with Russia (also owns or owned Azur Air (Russia)). The new named airline operates now 2 ex-Condor 757-300s as the second aircraft, UR-SLB (c/n 29013) was delivered today.
Continue reading2 Excel Aviation new Boeing 757-200 operator
2 Excel Aviation has received its first Boeing 757-200. The ex-Titan Airways G-POWH (c/n 29308) was ferried London/STN-Lasham/QLA as AWC757P March 21st, and registered G-FTAI March 22nd to 2 Excel Aviation.
Continue readingMavi Gök Airlines new Boeing 757-300 operator
The airline has acquired 2 Boeing 757-300’s from Condor. D-ABOE (c/n 29012) en D-ABOF (c/n 291013) have both been ferried to Tashkent for a D-check with Uzbekistan Airways Technik before joining the fleet.
Continue readingFuerza Aerea Argentina to receive new 757 government aircraft
The president of Argentina okayed purchase of a new government aircraft. N757AG (c/n 29306) is the aircraft. This 757 has been parked/stored at Sarasota/SRQ since April 1st, 2021. Please click on link below for full article. Argentine President okays purchase of “new” Tango 01 aircraft — MercoPress
Continue readingDHL Aero Expreso cargo plane splits in two after crash landing
Article is by Mentour Pilot by Spyros Georgilidakis | Apr 7, 2022 | A DHL Aero Expreso 757 crew had a runway excursion during their landing, after declaring an emergency. They escaped without serious injuries. The incident happened on Thursday, the 7th of April, involving DHL Aero Expreso flight JOS7216. The flight would depart San
Continue readingCondor with a new brand identity: Germany’s most popular leisure airline reinvents itself
04 April 2022 Condor is vacation. And vacation is stripes. Germany’s most popular leisure airline is unveiling its new brand identity today: In the future, Condor will wear stripes in five colors. Inspired by parasols, bath towels and beach chairs, Condor is evolving into a distinctive and unique vacation airline.
Continue readingSamaritan’s Purse new 757 operator
North Carolina-based charity Samaritan’s Purse has acquired its first 757. The 757-200PCF (22611, ex-Pacific Air Express VH-PQA), N511KW, was re-registered to Samaritan’s Purse on March 22 after the charity acquired it in January, according to the Federal Aviation Administration’s registry. Registration N783SP was reserved March 22nd.
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