VH-NOL. Boeing 767-33AER. c/n 27477-780.

Was also registered as: OO-CTA; N477N; VN-A761; B-2497; PR-VAB; 4X-EAL; VP-BRA.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Ansett Worldwide Aviation Service - ?

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Everett (Paine Field) - January 2000

First flown as 'N6005C' - January 11, 2000

Powered by General Electric CF6-80C2B6F engines

Entered onto the Belgian Aircraft Register as OO-CTA - March 2000

Accepted by A.W.A.S. at Everett (Paine Field) - March 10, 2000

Leased to City Bird as the registered operator - March 10, 2000

The aircraft was named 'Falcon'

Sub-leased to Qatar Airways in the 'City Bird' livery as the registered operator - July 01, 2000

Returned to City Bird at the end of the sub-lease - July 15, 2000

Sub-leased to Air Jamaica in the 'City Bird' livery as the registered operator - November 11, 2000

Returned to City Bird at the end of the sub-lease - November 23, 2000

Sub-leased to Vietnam Airlines in the 'City Bird' livery as the registered operator - November 23, 2000

Returned to City Bird at the end of the sub-lease - February 28, 2001

Operated the final City Bird revenue service Palma - Brussels - September 23, 2001

Ferried Brussels - Shannon as CTB500 - September 24, 2001

Returned to A.W.A.S. at the end of the lease - September 24, 2001

Rolled out at Shannon in an all-white livery as 'N477N' - October 14, 2001

Cancelled from Begian Aircraft Register - October 2001

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N477N - October 22, 2001

Registered to Wilmington Trust Company, Delaware

Departed Shannon on the ferry flight to New Zealand - October 26, 2001

It arrived at Auckland on completion of the ferry flight - October 28, 2001

Ferry route: Shannon -Vancouver - Nadi - Auckland

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - December 04, 2001

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-NOL - December 07, 2001

Registered to Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services

The aircraft was observed stored at Auckland in an 'all-white' livery - January 01, 2002

The Australian registration was never applied to the aircraft

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - May 10, 2002

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N477AN - May 10, 2002

Registered to Wilmington Trust Company, Delaware

Ferried Auckland - Mojave for storage - May 2002

Ferried Mojave - Mexico City for repainting into the Vietnam Airlines livery - June 10, 2002

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - July 01, 2002

Entered onto the Vietnam Aircraft Register as VN-A761 - July 01, 2002

Departed Mexico City on the ferry flight to Vietnam - July 03, 2002

It arrived at Hanoi on completion of the ferry flight - July 04, 2002

Ferry route: Mexico City - Anchorage - Sapporo - Hanoi

Returned to A.W.A.S. at the end of the lease - August 09, 2004

Sold to Wilmington Trust Company, Delaware - August 09, 2004

Sold to AWMS1 (AWAS), New York - August 12, 2004

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - August 16, 2004

Entered onto the Chinese Aircraft Register as B-2497 - August 2004

Leased to Air China as the registered operator - August 2004

It was observed at Beijing operating for Air China in the standard livery - August 28, 2004

It was observed at Beijing in the Varig VRG Linhas Aereas livery as 'PR-VAB' - August 25, 2007

It was observed stored at Beijing as 'PR-VAB' - October 08, 2007

Cancelled from the Chinese Aircraft Register - ?

Entered onto the Brazilian Aircraft Register as PR-VAB - October 2007

Ferried Porto Alefre - Belo Horizonte on return to AWAS at the end of the lease - August 24, 2008

The aircraft was placed in open storage at Belo Horizonte in the Varig livery

Varig VRG Linhas Aereas S/A was intergrated with GOL Airlines - September 29, 2008

The aircraft was returned to service - ?

It was observed at Belo Horizonte operating with GOL in the Varig livery - June 03, 2009

The aircraft was withdrawn from service - ?

Cancelled from the Brazilian Aircraft Register - March 25, 2011

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N477AN - March 25, 2011

Registered to AWMS1 (AWAS), New York

It was observed at Porto Elegre with El Al tail livery and titles only - March 29, 2011

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - April 01, 2011

Ferried Porto Algre - New York (Kennedy) - Tel Aviv - April 02 - 03, 2011

Entered onto the Israel Aircraft Register as 4X-EAL - April 03, 2011

The aircraft was named 'Mishmar Haemek'

Entered service with El Al Tel Aviv - Madrid as LY395 - April 2011

Operated its final El Al revenue service Paris (Charles de Gualle) - Tel Aviv as LY324 - January 20, 2019

This aircraft was the last Boeing 767 to be retired from the El Al fleet

Ferried Tel Aviv - Bangor - Goodyear in the basic livery for storage as LY43 - February 26 - 27, 2019

Returned to AWAS at the end of the lease and stored at Goodyear

Cancelled from the Israeli Aircraft Register - ?

Ferried Goodyear - Bangor - Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) - May 12 - 14, 2019

Entered onto the Bermuda Aircraft Register as VP-BRA - ?

Leased to Azur Air as the registered operator - May 2019

Current wstatus - ?