NEWS ARCHIVE.
5 januari 2005.
GirJet expands their fleet to 3 F100`s.
MSN 11322 is registered as EC-JDN and was previously operated by TAM.
7 januari 2005.
MNG Cargo of Turkey has their first F27 in service.
MSN 10639 is registered as TC-MBE and was previously in service with Skyteam.
27 januari 2005.
Montenegro Airlines F100 has skidded off the runway on arrival at Potgorica, Montenegro.
MSN 11321, registered as YU-AOM sustained severe damage.
7 februari 2005.
KLM Cityhopper started to adapt the KLM style livery on their F100`s.
As F70 PH-WXD is the first F70, PH-OFC is the first F100 seen in the new colours.
20 februari 2005.
Slovak Airlines has the first F100 in service.
The aircraft is leased from Austrian Arrows and registered as OE-LVG, MSN 11520.
20 februari 2005.
Germania Express operations will be taken over by DBA .
12 of Germania`s F100`s will join the fleet of DBA.
2 march 2005.
Hapag Lloyd Express has their first F100 in full colours.
Germania`s F100 D-AGPP has entered service in full HLX colours.
11 march 2005.
JetsGo has suspended their operations at the 11th of march.
12 F100`s of the JetsGo fleet are currently stored in Quebec, Canada.
14 march 2005.
Trade Air of Croatia has their first aircraft ready in a SunAdria livery.
MSN 11407 is registered as 9A-BTD.
21 march 2005.
JetAir/ TUI Airlines Belgium will add the F100 to the fleet.
MSN 11373 is registered as OO-TUF and was previously operated by US Airways.
22 march 2005.
Crescent Air Cargo from India has bought a F50 from AFT.
MSN 20103 was registered as PH-DMO and has been in use with many operators.
1 april 2005.
First DBA in full colours ready.
D-AGPR, previously operated in Germania livery is the first of 12 F100`s to carry the DBA livery.
12 april 2005.
Mexicana launches her low cost carrier.
Aerocaribe is renamed as "Click Mexicana" and will operate 10 F100`s in a new livery.
21 april 2005.
KLM Cityhopper has received their next F100.
MSN 11301, previously operated by TAM has joined the fleet as PH-LMV.
21 may 2005.
Synergy Aerospace has aquired 29 ex American Airlines F100`s.
The aircraft will join the fleets of Wayra Peru, Ocean Air (Brasil) and Avianca Columbia starting from june 2005.
9 june 2005.
Skyways of Sweden has taken up ex Luxair LX-LGD in the fleet.
The aircraft is reregistered as SE-LJH and is MSN 20171.
15 june 2005.
Slovak Airlines has their own F100 in the fleet. Registered as OM-AAC and in full colours of Slovak Airlines.
MSN 11460 was previously operated by Helvetic as HB-JVA.
28 june 2005.
The Ford Motor Company has added a Fokker 100 to the fleet of their 2 Fokker 70`s.
Registered as N320K MSN 11368 was previously operated by American Airlines as N1410E.
28 june 2005.
Alpi Eagles of Italy has added a F100 to their fleet of 8.
Registered as F-HALP, MSN 11470 was previously operated by TAM Brasil as PT-MRO.
30 june 2005.
Austrian Arrows has the Star Alliance livery added to the F100.
OE-LVG carries the big titles after return from Slovak Airlines.
1 july 2005.
A F100 of IRS Airlines from Nigeria suffered a collapsed RH main gear after landing in Lagos.
The aircraft registered as 5N-COO, MSN 11297, returned to Lagos after reported hydraulic problems.
7 july 2005.
After leasing the F100 from Inter Airlines of Turkey, Air Bagan has aquired their own F100, XY-AGC.
MSN 11327 is about to enter service with the Myanmar carrier and has been with BMI as G-BXWE.
28 july 2005.
EUjet has stopped all flights and the airline F100`s are in storage at Dinard, France.
TAM Brasil took back the two F100`s that were leased to UAir. CX-UAA and CX-UAB are in service with TAM as PT-MQD and PT-MQE.
15 august 2005.
Carpatair of Romania has aquired three ex JetsGo F100`s.
MSN 11395, 11340 and 11369 will join the fleet of Saab 2000`s.
13 september 2005.
KLM Cityhopper has started the phase out of their F50`s.
PH-KVA and PH-KVB have left the fleet and are currently stored at Norwich, UK
13 september 2005.
American entertainer Wayne Newton is selling his corperate F28, registered as N500WN. MSN is 11016.
22 september 2005.
KLM Cityhopper expands their F100 fleet again.
3 ex-Pelita F100`s, MSN 11444, 11475 and 11477, will join the fleet as PH-OFL, PH-OFM and PH-OFN.
23 september 2005.
SweFly, a F50 operator in Sweden has suspended operations.
3 F50`s previously operated by SweFly are currently at Amsterdam Airport, Holland.
23 september 2005.
Chabahar Airlines of Iran has taken delivery of 3 ex TAM F100`s.
MSN 11511, 11516 and 11518, are registered as EP-CFI, EP-CFJ and EP-CFK.
19 october 2005.
KLM Cityhopper has returned PH-LMV, MSN 11301 to the leasing company awaiting arrival of the first ex Pelita F100.
7 november 2005.
Dutch newspapers opened today at the frontpage that a restart of the Fokker Jetline is coming close.
With the high fuel prices the airlines are looking for a fuel efficient airliner. KLM has stated that they are interested.
13 november 2005.
The first F50F with large cargo door is in the certification phase.
MSN 20119, PH-LMB is converted into a F50F by AircraftConversions in Denver USA.
22 november 2005.
In two days we celebrate the 50th birthday of the F27.
The 24th of november 1955, the first F27 took off at 14:29 CET.
Check the forum for details about the historical flight with MSN 10105
23 november 2005.
After a long period of storage, PH-MKH, the F100 prototype flies again.
MSN 11242 will be the testbed for the SOSTAR radar program.
Welcome back in the air!
22 december 2005.
Eastindo PT of Indonesia has taken delivery of the F100.
MSN 11445 is registered as PK-RGE and was previously operated by Pelita
22 december 2005.
Ocean Air of Brasil has their first F100 in the fleet.
MSN 11425 carries the registration PR-OAK and was previously in service with American Airlines.
29 december 2005.
The first F100 has been delivered to Aero Mongolia.
Serial 11428 was taken up from the former JetsGo fleet registered as C-GKZG.
