Aircraft Photo of ZK-NZX | Boeing 747-219B | Air New Zealand | AirHistory.net #787109
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZK-NZX
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-219B
C/n (msn):22724 / 528
Operator Titles:Air New Zealand
Aircraft Name:Takitimu
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 May 1987
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 787109
Photo Comment

Delivered to Air New Zealand as ZK-NZX in 1981. Leased to Malaysian Airlines as 9M-MHG in 1992 and returned as ZK-NZX in 1993. To Virgin Atlantic as G-VSSS in 2000. To Air Atlanta Icelandic as TF-ATW in 2002 and operated for Virgin Atlantic. Returned as G-VSSS in 2004. Sold as N703TA then to Transaero as VP-BQB in 2005. Withdrawn from use at Rome, NY in 2009. Still there in 2014. Scrapped.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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