Australia’s Cobham Aviation Services has taken delivery of former Swiss Avro RJ100 G-CFAH (msn E3384 ex HB-IYQ) on lease from Falko. She had been stored at Cranfield since being returned off-lease in May 2017. She was registered to National Jet Express on 22 December. Still wearing basic Swiss colors, she […]
Air Libya has acquired former Swiss Avro RJ100 HB-IYR (msn E3382) from Falko as 5A-FLE. HB-IYR has been in storage at Cranfield since February, when she was returned off-lease to Falko. She was re-registered as G-CFAF in March. That registration was cancelled on 12 July, and she was registered M-ABKX […]
Jota Aviation‘s new Avro RJ100 G-JOTS (msn E3355) operated her first services on 7 June, flying from Southend to Lyon and back as BE6100/6101 and then to Reus as BE6200/6201 — both routes that the airline is operating on behalf of Flybe, which in turn is operating on behalf of Stobart Air. […]
Jota Aviation has signed a letter of intent with lessor Falko Regional Aircraft to acquire an Avro RJ100. Former Brussels Airlines RJ100 OO-DWJ (msn E3355) will join Jota’s fleet at G-JOTS. Jota already operates BAe 146-200 G-SMLA (msn E2047) and Avro RJ85 G-JOTR (msn E2294). In Jota service, G-JOTS will be […]
Another former Brussels Airlines Avro RJ85 has been broken up. G-CGYU (msn E2275 ex OO-DJN) had been stored at Kemble since February 2012, when she had been returned off-lease to Falko. Parting out began in the fall of 2016; by mid October, she was seen resting on pallets on her […]
Avro RJ100 VH-NJH (msn E3301) was ferried back to the United Kingdom in October. She had been in storage at Adelaide since being withdrawn from use by Cobham Aviation Services in April. She left Adelaide on her ferry flight on 14 October, reaching Southend on 18 October and then Cranfield on the following day. […]
Former Brussels Airlines Avro RJ100 OO-DWF (msn E3332) is being prepared for delivery to Ghana’s Starbow Airlines. She has been parked at Cranfield since 5 May, when she was returned off-lease to Falko Regional Aircraft Ltd. She was briefly re-registered as G-CJFV on 2 June, but this registration was never […]
Cobham Aviation Services is returning three Avro RJ100s off-lease to Falko. VH-NJP (msn E3354) was the first to be withdrawn from use. She operated her last service, from Perth to Barrow Island and back, on 11 April. She had been Cobham’s first RJ100, delivered in February 2010, and entering service […]
As planned, Brussels Airlines has begun retiring its twelve Avro RJ100s. RJ100 OO-DWF (msn E3332) was the first to be withdrawn from service, after operating SN3597/SN3598 from Bruxelles to Marseilles and back on 16 April. She is now undergoing hand-back maintenance prior to being returned off-lease to Falko Regional Aircraft. […]
Jota Aviation’s new Avro RJ85, G-JOTR (msn E2294 ex G-CHFE), was delivered to the airline’s base at London Southend after painting at Norwich. After preparation by Avalon Aero at Cranfield, she was ferried to Norwich on 18 March for painting. She was rolled out of the paintshop in full Jota colors on 30 March, and then […]
