Category Archives: First Choice Airways
Thomson adds winglets to First Choice G-OOBA

Still painted in First Choice Airways' 2002 colors, Thomson Airways' Boeing 757-28A G-OOBA (msn 32446) arrives at Manchester on an overcast day from Lanzarote as flight TOM 2412. Copyright Photo: Dale Coleman.
Thomson Airways (London-Luton) is gradually repainting the First Choice Airways fleet. It has also added Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglets to its first Boeing 757-200.
Ural Airlines adds its first Airbus A321

Pictured at Manchester, Airbus A321-211 G-OOAV (msn 1720) will become VQ-BCX on delivery. Copyright Photo: Nik French.
Ural Airlines (Yekaterinburg) is getting ready to take delivery of this ex-First Choice Airways Airbus A321-211. It was painted at Maastricht and rolled out on April 8 and ferried today to Manchester.
Thomson Airways adds Thomson titles to new 737

G-FDZR taxies at Seattle (King County-Boeing Field) in the 2001 TUI "smile" livery. Copyright Photo: Joe G. Walker.
Thomson Airways’ (London-Luton) new Boeing 737-8K5 G-FDZR (msn 35145) will be delivered with the new Thomson titles. Thomson Airways was created on November 1, 2008 with the merger of Thomsonfly and First Choice Airways.