[cactuswings 2599] LOG - Phoenix & Goodyear (October/November 2013)

SEA (10/30/2013)

Sea-Tac looked like a full-blown international airport on this afternoon with several gems including the new midday British Airways 777 and a rarely (if ever) seen Asiana 747.  No complaints!

 

American         73H  N861NN  #3GS

Asiana           333  HL8259

Asiana Cargo     74Y  HL7413  a true gem at Sea-Tac!

British Airways  772  GVIIX

Emirates         77W  A6ECP   only -300ERs these days?

Icelandair       752  TFFIO

jetBlue          320  N605JB  Red Sox c/s (yuck!)

Lufthansa        333  DAIKB

United           320          #4664

GYR (11/1/2013)

I made my first stop here in over four months; there were a lot of changes but I only had time for a quick (and incomplete) circuit.  a complete log follows, note that I didn't audit what I saw for complete or partial color schemes.

Hangar/scrap area

Erickson Aero Tanker M87          #103

Hawaiian             763  N585HA

Sky                  734  N431LF  full reg on nose gear doors

US Airways           320  N632AW  titles/logo painted out

World                M1F  N275WA

                     320  N474TA  can't recall livery (doh!)

                     733  N449KA  all-white c/s

…plus a US Airways 737, the forward fuselage of the Iberia A340 (scrapping underway), an ex-TAM A319, and an Air Serbia A319.

Field

Blue Panorama        752  EIEED

Corsair              743  FGSKY

Hawaiian             763  N584HA

Hawaiian             763  N586HA

Santa Barbara        763  YLLCY

Singapore            772  N321LF  hulk

United               762  N76153

VarigLOG             75F  N235WD

World                M11  N277WA

                     762  HSKOA   all-white c/s

…plus a couple of United 757s, two Shanghai 757s, two El Al 757 hulks, a Sky 737, more Hawaiian 767s, a Vision 767, the Omni DC-10s, that DC-7, and many many more!  No tie-ups needed.

PHX (11/1/2013)

Ameriflight        PAG  N4087J

Great Lakes        BE1  N154GL

Skywest            CRJ  N874AS

…also seen over the preceding few days, and of minor interest to spotters, were an Aeromexico Connect ERJ, a United Express ERJ, WestJet 737s, an American Eagle CRJ.  Still eluding me is my first Volaris aircraft at Sky Harbor.

TL

Tobias Lutterodt

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