TC-SKI 2 Airbus A321-231 Sky Airlines (red livery) DUS 02AUG09
Replacing an earlier digital photo with a better version 25-Aug-19.
Named: "Antalya", red livery.
First flown as an A321-131 with the Airbus test registration D-AVZR, this aircraft was delivered to ANA All Nippon Airways as JA102A in Apr-98. It was sold to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest (Trustee) in Mar-08 and was temporarily registered D-ALAA to Lufthansa Technik in Apr-08 while it was converted to A321-231 standard (basically, the addition of a centre tank and other detail refinements) which was completed in Jun-08 when it was leased to Sky Airlines (Turkey) as TC-SKI. It was returned to the lessor in Jan-13 and was leased to Onur Air (Turkey) as TC-OBZ the following month. The aircraft was briefly wet-leased to Fly2Sky Airlines between May/Jun-19 before being returned to the lessor in Aug-19. It was leased to a new company, Holiday Airlines (Bulgaria), and flown to Sofia (Bulgaria) to await the issue of the airline's Bulgarian AOC (Air Operators Certificate). Current, updated (Aug-19).
TC-SKI 2 Airbus A321-231 Sky Airlines (red livery) DUS 02AUG09
Replacing an earlier digital photo with a better version 25-Aug-19.
Named: "Antalya", red livery.
First flown as an A321-131 with the Airbus test registration D-AVZR, this aircraft was delivered to ANA All Nippon Airways as JA102A in Apr-98. It was sold to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest (Trustee) in Mar-08 and was temporarily registered D-ALAA to Lufthansa Technik in Apr-08 while it was converted to A321-231 standard (basically, the addition of a centre tank and other detail refinements) which was completed in Jun-08 when it was leased to Sky Airlines (Turkey) as TC-SKI. It was returned to the lessor in Jan-13 and was leased to Onur Air (Turkey) as TC-OBZ the following month. The aircraft was briefly wet-leased to Fly2Sky Airlines between May/Jun-19 before being returned to the lessor in Aug-19. It was leased to a new company, Holiday Airlines (Bulgaria), and flown to Sofia (Bulgaria) to await the issue of the airline's Bulgarian AOC (Air Operators Certificate). Current, updated (Aug-19).