OE-LAA_1989-01_MUC_1290_SBC

 

Photo from the Stephan Barth collection, scan kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

January 1989

 

OE-LAA (1) "New York"

Airbus A310-324

489

Austrian Airlines

 

Note: OE-LAA (2) was Bombardier Global 5000 c/n 9170 registered as such from May 2012 to June 2022.

 

Delivered new to Austrian Airlines as OE-LAA in December 1989, to Air Plus Comet as EC-HLA in 2000. Back to Airbus in 2005 as testbed (boom demonstrator, MRTT testbed). Retired in September 2024.

 

Registration details for this airframe:

rzjets.net/aircraft/?reg=10186

 

Article on this aircraft:

www.key.aero/article/airbus-retires-a310-300-mrtt-test-bed

 

OE-LAA with Austrian Airlines at ZRH in July 1998 (later colours):

www.airhistory.net/photo/270807/OE-LAA

 

This airframe as EC-HLA with Air Plus Comet ca. July 2000 (Hapag-Lloyd sticker):

www.flickr.com/photos/guidojet/50864057346

 

EC-HLA with Air Plus Comet at DUB in February 2003:

www.flickr.com/photos/eigjb/52626545414

 

EC-HLA with EADS CASA at Getafe in October 2010:

www.flickr.com/photos/79518368@N00/5053812015

 

EC-HLA as A310-324(MRTT) at HAM in July 2022:

www.flickr.com/photos/kevinhackert/52240380067

 

EC-HLA at Getafe in February 2024:

www.flickr.com/photos/48643480@N04/53648510361

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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