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| 09/10/69 | - | Boeing | Rolled out at Renton |
| 24/10/69 | OO-SJO | Sabena | Registered with Belgian CoA 1952 |
| 11/11/69 | - | - | Made its first flight from Renton |
| 03/12/69 | - | - | Handed over at Seattle |
| 04/12/69 | - | - | Ferried to Brussels |
| 00/00/69 | - | Caledonian Airways | Leased |
| 00/00/69 | - | Sabena | Returned |
| 08/11/70 | - | - | Inaugurated Brussels-Athens-Bombay-Bangkok-Manila-Tokyo service |
| 00/01/73 | - | - | First B707 wearing new Sabena colors |
| 00/07/74 | - | Nigeria Airways | Leased for Hadj flights in full Sabena colors with small stickers |
| 00/00/80 | - | Cameroon Airlines | Leased for Hadj flights |
| 00/00/80 | - | Sabena | Returned |
| 00/05/80 | - | ZICAS | Leased in basic Sabena colors with small "ZICAS" titles |
| 01/06/80 | - | Cameroon Airlines | Subleased in basic Sabena colors with small "ZICAS" titles (replacing ill fated OO-SJH on their cargo flights to ORY) |
| 00/08/80 | - | Sabena | Returned |
| 19/10/81 | - | - | Damaged at Douala during landing in heavy rain |
| 31/10/81 | - | - | Repaired and ferried to Brussels |
| 00/06/84 | - | - | TAT 43906 hrs on which 126 hrs in June |
| 00/11/84 | - | Sobelair | Leased |
| 00/12/84 | - | Sabena | Returned |
| 04/12/84 | (OO-SJO) | Air Bierset Transport | Apply for registration which was refused by Belgian CAA as it already existed in the Belgian register with CoA 1952 |
| 23/12/84 | - | Scibe Airlift | Purchased |
| 02/01/85 | - | - | Rolled out in full colors at Brussels |
| 24/01/85 | - | - | Canx from Belgian register. Last operational Sabena B707 |
| 30/01/85 | 9Q-CBS | - | Reregistered |
| 02/02/85 | - | - | Ferried to Kinshasa. TAT 44014 hrs |
| 00/06/87 | - | Naganagani | Leased |
| 01/08/87 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned |
| 00/11/87 | - | - | Fitted with hush kits |
| 00/09/88 | 9Q-CBW | - | Reregistered |
| 15/10/88 | - | Air Lanka | Leased with Air Lanka titles and full tail logo |
| 15/01/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned |
| 00/02/89 | - | Overseas National Airways | Leased |
| 00/03/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned |
| 00/03/89 | - | Hispania | Leased for Hadj flights |
| 00/04/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned and ferried to Brussels |
| 30/04/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Operated Aero-Lloyd flight AEF1702 Dusseldorf-Las Palmas with no titles |
| 20/06/89 | - | Air Algerie | Leased with red Air Algerie titles |
| 08/07/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned and ferried to Brussels |
| 15/09/89 | - | Air Portugal | Leased |
| 30/09/89 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned |
| 07/07/90 | - | Air Algerie | Leased |
| 00/07/90 | - | - | First revenue flight Ostend-Paramaribo |
| 04/08/90 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned |
| 08/08/90 | - | European Airlift | Leased with no titles |
| 21/12/90 | - | - | Arrived at Brussels in full colors |
| 00/12/91 | - | Scibe Airlift | Returned and ferried Zaïre |
| 00/00/95 | - | - | Ferried to Tel Aviv and placed in storage |
| 00/00/95 | - | - | Ferried to Johannesburg and placed in storage in all white colors |
| 00/00/96 | (ZS-SBU) | - | Reservation for unknown operator but not taken up |
| 00/00/96 | -- | - | Ferried Tel Aviv |
| 00/00/96 | 9Q-CBW | Israel Aircraft Industries | Converted into full freighter |
| 00/00/96 | - | - | TAT 53460 hrs |
| 00/12/96 | - | Scibe Airlift | Leased with new colors. Only SBZ titles in tail |
| 00/00/97 | - | Scibe Airlift Congo | New corporate identity. Only SBA titles in tail |
| 00/03/98 | - | - | TAT 56762 hrs |
| 27/04/98 | - | - | Arrived Ostend for maintenance |
| 29/09/98 | - | - | Ferried Southend and stored |
| 00/04/00 | - | - | Still stored Southend. Occasionally engine runs |
| 03/05/02 | TL-ALM | - | Reregistered still in Scibe colors |
| 06/08/02 | TL-ADJ | Africa Lines | Reregistered. Basic Scibe colors with "AL" titles in tail |
| 31/12/02 | - | - | Departed for ferry flight from Southend to Tripoli but encountered problems and diverted to Ostend. Placed in storage |
| 06/08/03 | - | - | Departed for ferry from Ostend to Mitiga (Libya) but encountered problems and diverted to Reims |
| 17/11/03 | - | - | Ferried for Libya but encountered problems and diverted to Vatry sur Chalone |
| 21/02/04 | 9Q-CBW | Hewa Bora Airways | Noted at Kinshasa in basic Scibe colors, white tail and no titles |
| 18/02/06 | - | - | Noted in same outfit, possible stored |
| 23/10/11 | - | - | Noted wfu Kinshasa in same outfit |
| 00/00/12 | - | - | b/u Kinshasa |
| Following sources are acknowledged. Individual Aircraft History of the Boeing 707 (Buchair USA) The Boeing 707-720 and C-135 (Air-Britain Publication) Airliners in Belgium - BCARG special 1 Boeing 707 Intercontinental (Aviation Society of Antwerp vzw) Belgian Civil Aircraft since 1920 (MCP) Jet Airliner Production List (TAHS) JP Airline Fleets (Buchair) Magazines: Aviation Letter, Scramble, Luftfahrt Journal, Jetstream, Carnets de Vol, Onze/Notre Sabena Various text and photo material to be found on the internet.
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