VH-ZLF. SAAB 340B. c/n 374.

Was also registered as: SE-74; N374AE.

 

 

This aircraft was built by Saab Aircraft AB, Linkoping, Sweden - 1995

First flown with the 'test' registration 'SE-C74' - October 04, 1995

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N374AE - October ?, 1995

Registered to Lambert Leasing Inc

Delivered to American Eagle Airlines, Dallas Fort Worth, Texas, United States - October 31, 1995

It was withdrawn from service by American Eagle and stored at Abilene, Texas - October 06, 1998

The aircraft had flown 6,195 hours with 6,989 cycles to date

It was returned to service with American Eagle - ?

The aircraft was badly damaged by hail at Dallas Fort Worth, Texas - April 05, 2003

It was ferried to Abilene, Texas for repairs - April 08, 2003

The aircraft had flown 13,641 hours with 15,145 cycles to date

It was observed in service with American Eagle at Dallas Fort Worth, Texas - April 09, 2004

Ferried Abilene - Kansas City and parked awaiting overhaul - August 31, 2006

Ferried Kansas City - Abilene following its overhaul for 'return-to-service' - August 31, 2006

The aircraft was returned to the lessor - November 29, 2006

Ferried Abilene - Nashville (Tennessee) for preparation for its lease to REX - December 21, 2006

It was observed at Nashville (Tennessee) in the full 'REX Airlines' livery - April 17, 2007

Leased to REX Regional Express Airlines - August 01, 2007

It departed Nashville (Tennessee) on the delivery flight to Australia - August 01, 2007

It arrived at Wagga Wagga on completion of the delivery flight from the United States - August 05, 2007

Delivery route: Nashville - Yuma - Christmas Island - Apia - Coolangatta - Orange - Wagga Wagga

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - August 08, 2007

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ZLF - August 17, 2007

Registered to Regional Express Holdings Ltd, Forrest Hill, NSW

Registered to REX Investment Holdings Pty Ltd, Mascot, Sydney - April 02, 2014

Leased to Regional Express Pty Ltd, Mascot, Sydney as the registered operator

Current with Regional Express

 

 

VH-ZLF. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 31, 2025.

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