SkyStef's aviation page
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01/1981 Location: ANR/EBAW Photo: collection Skystef Description: this B737 airframe for Sabena was delivered at Brussels on December 12 1975 and became one week later operational. |
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03/1978 Location: - Photo: collection Skystef Description: on October 21 1977, it was rolled-out at Brussels in hybrid Gulf Air markings as start of a lease to them the next day lasting till May 15 1978. It had Arab titles on the right side and English titles on the left side. |
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12/1985 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: collection Skystef Description: between November 2 1985 and December 5 1985 it was leased to Air Gabon in these hybrid markings and this action took place as one of their own B737s was in maintenance with Sabena Technics. |
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04/07/91 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Skystef Description: second (of three) color scheme(s) of Sabena, this one was adopted late 1984. |
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1989 Location: SIN/WSSS Photo: collection Skystef Description: an 8 month lease to Malaysia from May 18 1989 onwards and reregistered "9M-MBP", here captured in basic Sabena colors with "Malaysia" titles and tail logo. |
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03/1990 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Paul Sanders Description: when it returned from Malaysia on March 17 1990, it wore full Sabena markings but still with the Malaysian registration coming back in the Belgian one a week later on March 24. |
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24/07/1994 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Skystef Description: second color scheme but without the small "Belgian World Airlines" titles. |
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16/06/1996 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Charles Bargibant Description: third and airframes final color scheme adopted mid nineties. During its operational life with Sabena, several leases took place: besides the depicted ones, also couple of times to Sobelair. |
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15/09/1996 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: collection Skystef Description: seen with Marsupilami sticker. This airframe had the honor of making the last commercial B737-200 flight for Sabena, namely on November 30 2000 a flight from Göteborg as SN2276. For this occasion it carried small "Last days of the 737-200 in Sabena !!!Good luck wherever you go!!!" titles. |
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05/2001 Location: BOH/EGHH Photo: collection Skystef Description: to be prepared for the next operator European Aircharter, still in partly Sabena markings. |