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EI-ASH_1975-09-17_MUC_1600_AR

 

Photo taken by Andreas Rink, slide kindly provided for scanning by Florian Weiß.

 

 

München-Riem

1975-09-17 (17 September 1975)

 

EI-ASH

Boeing 737-248

20223 / 252

Aer Lingus

 

EI-ASH was noted several times in this basic Transair Canada colour scheme at Riem in 1975, including on 1 June, 4 June, 8 June, 17 September. A year before, on 8 July 1974, it was also seen in basic Transair Canada colours, but with old-style Aer Lingus Irish International titles.

 

Information from airhistory.net - thanks to Paul Seymour and Tim Spearman:

Delivered to Aer Lingus as EI-ASH in April 1970. Leased to a number of operators (including Transair Canada over the winter periods between 1973 and 1979 as CF-TAR and C-GTAR, Frontier Airlines as N7361F, Air Florida as N80AF and TAN Honduras as HR-TNS, Southwest Airlines, Nigeria Airways, Aerolineas Argentinas, Bahamasair and Air Cal, all retaining EI-ASH). To National Airlines as CC-CSL in October 1995 then to Avant Airlines in November 1998 and LAN Chile in March 2004. Withdrawn from use at Santiago de Chile in March 2006 and scrapped.

 

Registration details for this airframe:

www.scramble.nl/database/civil/details/B737_214

 

EI-ASH with Aer Lingus at GLA in April 1972 (initial colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/markp51/15434350325

 

This airframe as CF-TAR with Transair Canada in 1974:

www.flickr.com/photos/24101413@N03/22475763684

 

This airframe as C-GTAR with Transair Canada in 1974/1975:

www.flickr.com/photos/24101413@N03/37006364704

 

This airframe as N7361F leased to Frontier Airlines at DEN in January 1978 (basic Aer Lingus colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/157839500@N04/40122041503

 

This airframe as N80AF leased to Air Florida at MIA ca. 1978/1979 (basic Aer Lingus colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/154191970@N03/46636233055

 

This airframe as C-GTAR leased to Pacific Western in 1979 (basic Aer Lingus colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/firstgen737/14929473618

 

This airframe as HR-TNS leased to TAN SAHSA ca. 1980 (basic Aer Lingus colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/firstgen737/14281424976

 

EI-ASH leased to Aerolineas Argentinas in 1984 (basic Aer Lingus colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/firstgen737/15542145292

 

EI-ASH with AirCal at DUB in March 1987:

www.airhistory.net/photo/78216/EI-ASH

 

EI-ASH with Aer Lingus at GLA in February 1992 (later colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/105925977@N03/33194758888

 

This airframe as CC-CSL with National Airlines at SCL ca. late 1990s:

www.flickr.com/photos/154191970@N03/52703220264

 

CC-CSL with Avant Airlines at ARI in September 2000:

www.flickr.com/photos/aero_icarus/5669762340

 

CC-CSL with LAN Express at SCL in October 2003:

www.airhistory.net/photo/512987/CC-CSL

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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Taken on September 17, 1975