SkyStef's aviation page
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SkyStef's aviation page |
| 20/03/60 | - | Boeing | Rolled out at Renton |
| 22/04/60 | - | - | Made its first flight from Renton |
| 00/00/60 | (N774TW) | Trans World Airlines | Not taken up |
| 29/04/60 | N705PA | Pan American | Delivered. Named "Jet Clipper Wings of the Morning" |
| 10/10/67 | - | - | Diverted from Guam due to a sick passenger, fuel dumped in order to land safely at Manila. Landed with a leaking fuel dump valve. Pax evacuated via escape slides, no fire |
| 31/03/68 | - | - | TAT 29652 hrs |
| 14/05/72 | - | World Airways | Leased in full colors |
| 15/06/72 | - | Air Florida | Purchased but leased to World Airways |
| 06/10/72 | - | Air Florida | Returned |
| 15/06/73 | - | L and S Leasing | Purchased |
| 15/06/73 | - | Alaska Airlines | Leased |
| 23/06/73 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 23/06/73 | - | Air Holiday | Leased with Air Florida colors and "Air Holiday" titles |
| 00/07/73 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/07/74 | - | Globe Air Lines | Leased with Air Florida colors and "Globe Air Lines" titles |
| 00/12/74 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/12/74 | - | Air Manila | Leased with titles |
| 00/06/75 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/06/75 | - | Aero America | Leased |
| 00/11/75 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/11/75 | - | Egyptair | Leased |
| 00/12/75 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/12/75 | - | Aero America | Purchased and given the original Pan Am name "Wing of the Morning". Ferried Hurn and stored |
| 30/10/76 | - | L and S Leasing | Repossessed at Hurn |
| 01/04/77 | - | Sobelair | Leased |
| 24/06/77 | OO-SJP | - | Reregistered with CoA 2762. |
| 29/06/77 | - | - | Seen at Brussels in basic Sabena c/s with no titles. |
| 00/07/77 | - | - | Operational in full Sabena colors with "Sabena" titles. |
| 00/00/77 | - | Air Portugal | Operated with American crew and mostly operated Lisbon-Maputo service |
| 03/11/77 | - | L and S Leasing | Returned |
| 00/11/77 | - | - | Noted at Ostend in basic Sabena colors with "African Air Charter" titles |
| 03/11/77 | - | - | Canx from Belgian register |
| 03/11/77 | 9Q-CMA | African Air Charter | Leased and reregistered. Sabena colors with small "African Air Charter" titles |
| 07/11/77 | - | - | Entered service to Jeddah |
| 00/02/78 | N705PA | L and S Leasing | Returned and reregistered. Placed in storage at Ostend |
| 00/03/78 | - | Aero America | Leased and placed in storage Ostend |
| 00/06/78 | - | PIA | Subleased, with all white colors and blue tail. PIA sticker placed next to pax door. Ferried to Karachi |
| 08/02/79 | - | Aero America | Returned and ferried Karachi-Cairo-Shannon |
| 03/04/79 | - | Charles F Willis III | Subleased, with "CFW III" titles. Used for carrying Vietnamese refugees from Malaysia to USA |
| 00/08/79 | - | Aero America | Returned |
| 03/08/79 | - | Royal Fiji Military Forces | Subleased to carry Fijian peace forces to Middle East. Arrived Nadi and stored |
| 03/10/79 | - | - | Landed at Kuala Lumpur after engine trouble en route from Nadi to Beirut. Placed in storage |
| 23/08/80 | - | Malaysian Civil Aviation | Impounded at Kuala Lumpur due to unpaid fees. Devoid of titles and wearing a green cheatline and tail fin, retained from PIA lease. TAT 47734 hrs |
| 00/05/81 | - | - | Canx from register |
| 00/00/82 | - | - | Seen Kuala Lumpur with "RFMF" titles |
| 00/08/84 | - | - | Still stored Kuala Lumpur |
| 00/00/84 | - | - | Moved to Kelaua Jaya Park for display |
| 00/05/91 | - | - | Broken up |
| 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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