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 British Aerospace RJ85 (E2305)

 

 
Date: 06/1998

Location: TLS/LFBO

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: the 14th and final Avro RJ85 for DAT was delivered at Brussels on April 13 1997 and became operational the same day. Solely operated on behalf of Sabena, it only carried the markings of the flag carrier and is depicted in the first of two color schemes. It did wear additional "Flying together with Swissair" titles with 75th anniversary sticker as well.

Date: 29/07/1999

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: without the sticker.

Date: 12/2001

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: second livery of Sabena adopted by August 2001.

Date: 06/2002

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: transferred to SN Brussels Airlines on February 15 2002 and depicted in their first colors based on Sabena's one with only "DAT" titles.

Date: 23/10/2005

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: depicted in their second (and final) livery which was adopted on August 1 2005.

Date: 27/08/2007

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: the airframe was transferred to Brussels Airlines on March 25 2007 but remained active for a couple of months in the old c/s with only the internet address changed and "SN" painted out.

Date: 14/10/2007

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: since October 12 2007 operational with a revised tail c/s.

Date: 10/09/2011

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: Skystef

Description: after a maintenance visit at Norwich between November 22  and December 2 2011 it was resprayed in the standard outfit. On October 27 2012 it performed its final duty and left for Kemble on November 13 on return lessor. It was cancelled to "G-CHPB" on January 2 2013.  

 

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