Thursday 12 August 2021

‘Scene’ at the East Midlands Airport. Boeing 737 freighters on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

WOW, rails, roads and runways blogs all in seven days. It’s a long time since that happened!

 

The first ‘runways’ blog then for well over a year and all due to Covid-19.

 

Whilst passenger services have plummeted because of the pandemic, freight traffic has rocketed so not surprisingly, this blog illustrates freighters.

 

Many thanks go to friend John Beastall who provided all the identification and operational details.

 

Readers seeking further details on particular aircraft are recommended to Google the aircraft registration. e.g. G-NPTA. 

 

I then go to ‘www.airfleets.net'

 

G-NPTA ‘West Atlantic’. Boeing 737-86NF.

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

Operated by ‘Atlantic Airlines’.

 

Carrying the legend on the fin 

 

“1st-800 Boeing Converted Freighter”.

 

It first flew on 05/02/2004 registered EC-ISL for ‘Futura International’.


G-NPTA ‘West Atlantic’. Boeing 737-86NF. on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

 

TF-BBN ‘bluebirdNORDIC’.  Boeing 737-4B3F 

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

It first flew on 28/08/1991 registered F-GFUH for ‘Aeromaritime’.


TF-BBN ‘bluebird NORDIC’.  Boeing 737-4B3F  on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

G-JMCT ‘West Atlantic’. Boeing 737-3Y0F

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

Operated by ‘Atlantic Airlines’.

 

It first flew on 30/01/1990 as EI-BZH leased to ‘Philippine Airlines’.


G-JMCT ‘West Atlantic’. Boeing 737-3Y0F on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

EC-MNM ‘swiftair’ Boeing 737-4Y0F

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

It first flew on 01/09/1992 registered N3509J for ‘Boeing’.


EC-MNM ‘swiftair’ Boeing 737-4Y0F on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

TF-BBJ ‘bluebird NORDIC’. Boeing 737-476F

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

It first flew on 05/02/1991 registered VH-TJK for ‘Australian Airlines’.


TF-BBJ ‘bluebird NORDIC’. Boeing 737-476F on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

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