VH-RXQ. SAAB 340B. c/n 200.

 

This aircraft was built by Saab Aircraft AB, Linkoping, Sweden - 1990

First flown with the test registration 'SE-E02' - June 14, 1990

Entered onto the Swiss Aircraft Register as HB-AKH - August 10, 1990

Registered to Cinderalla AB, Switzerland (Leasing Company)

Leased to Crossair, Switzerland as the registered operator

Cancelled from the Swiss Aircraft Register - August 11, 1990

Entered onto the Romanian Aircraft Register as YR-VGN - August 11, 1990

Sub-leased to Carpetair, Romania as the registered operator

Withdrawn from service and returned to Crossair at the end of the lease - December 2001

Cancelled from the Romanian Aircraft Register - December 2001

Entered onto the Swiss Aircraft Register as HB-AKH - December 2001

Leased to Crossair as the registered operator

Crossair merged with Swiss International Airlines - July 01, 2002

Withdrawn from use and stored - October 2005

Cancelled from the Swiss Aircraft Register - November 2005

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-RXQ - November 07, 2005

Registered to Regional Express Holdings Limited, Sydney

Leased to REX Regional Express Airlines as the registered operator

It was configured to seat 36 passengers

Arrived Wagga Wagga on completion of the ferry flight - November 10, 2005

It underwent an extensive maintenance program at Wagga Wagga before entering service

Operated its first revenue service Wagga Wagga - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as ZL668 - March 02, 2006

Leased to Regional Express Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator - February 03, 2014

Current with REX Regional Express Airlines

 

 

VH-RXQ. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 02, 2011.

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VH-RXQ. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 07, 2013.

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VH-RXQ. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 09, 2013.

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VH-RXQ. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 18, 2013.

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VH-RXQ. REX Regional Express - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 17, 2013.

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