Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-203 TC-JNA (msn 697) LHR, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Turkish Airlines (Istanbul) has exercised three Airbus A330 options into firm orders for deliveries in 2012.
News link:
www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idCNLU71251320091030?rpc=44
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Air France (Paris) as planned took delivery of its first Airbus A380 yesterday (October 30). A380-861 F-HPJA (msn 033, ex F-WWSB) was accepted by the flag carrier.
News link:
www.airbus.com/en/presscentre/pressreleases/pressreleases_items/
09_10_30_a380_delivery_airfrance.html
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Continental Airlines 767-424 ER N76054 (msn 29449) FLL, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Continental Airlines (Houston) will add three new routes from the Houston (Bush Intercontinental) hub on Sunday, November 1. CO will add nonstop spoke routes to Edmonton, Frankfurt and Washington (Dulles). The last two will feed the Star Alliance hubs of its new partners. The IAG-FRA route will be operated with Boeing 767-400s.
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Continental Airlines Boeing 757-224 WL N14120 (msn 27562) (Star Alliance) MAD, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
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Boeing 757-224 N14120 (msn 27562) arrives at Madrid.
Copyright Photo: Mark Durbin. N331UA gets the final water cannon salute.
United Airlines (Chicago) as previously reported, retired the last Boeing 737 on Wednesday evening (October 28). Despite a snowstorm in Denver, Boeing 737-322 N331UA (msn 24192) arrived at the San Francisco base ironically just as the sun was setting. The airport gave the traditional water cannon salute on landing ending an long era.
United Express-Mesa Airlines Bombardier DHC-8-202 (Q200) N455YV (msn 455) DEN, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
United Airlines (Chicago) will early terminate the Mesa Airlines (Mesa Air Group) Bombardier DHC-8-202 (Q200) turboprop operation no later than June 30, 2010. 10 turboprops are being operated by Mesa, mainly from the Denver hub. Four of the 10 aircraft will be returned to lessors by Mesa. However Mesa will try to resettle six DHC-8-202s in another operation.
Press release:
finance.yahoo.com/news/Mesa-Announces-Termination-of-prnews-3983302520.html?x=0&.v=1
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Continental Connection-Gulfstream International Airlines Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia N205CA (msn 120205) FLL, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Gulfstream International Airlines (Continental Connection) (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood) is planning to add additional Continental Connection service between Tallahassee and both Orlando and Tampa.
Press release:
finance.yahoo.com/news/Gulfstream-International-pz-4164924718.html?x=0&.v=1
AirTran Airways (Orlando and Atlanta) has placed Boeing 717-2BD N946AT (msn 55009) into revenue service. The airliner is painted in the Baltimore Ravens (NFL football team) special motif as we previously first reported. It is pictured arriving at Baltimore/Washington in this nice view.
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Avient Aviation (Harare) is getting ready to add its first McDonnell Douglas MD-11F freighter.
Belair Airlines (airberlin.com) Boeing 767-3Q8 ER HB-ISE (msn 27600) ZRH, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
Belair Airlines (airberlin.com) (Zurich) is planning to return its Boeing 767-3Q8 ER HB-ISE (msn 27600) to the lessor in January when the lease expires. No long-range replacement has been announced.
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