British Aerospace BAe 146-200, ZA-MAL / E2054, Albanian Airlines (LV / LBC)
Registration: ZA-MAL
Construction Number: E2054
Model British Aerospace BAe 146-200
Operator: Albanian Airlines (LV / LBC)
Airport: Exeter (EXT / EGTE), UK - England
Photographer: Martin Laycock
Date Taken: 01/06/2010
Date Submitted: 01/06/2010
Photographed returning from engine runs whilst undergoing maintenance at Exeter. This BAe146 now wears the Albanian Airlines new livery compared to Kevin Colibran's photograph from 2002. She made her first flight on the 25th April 1986 with the test registration G-5-054 before being delivered to AirCal as N144AC on the 17th May 1986. The following year AirCal were acquired by American Airlines and she would fly in AA colours with the registration N696AA until the 9th December 1994 when she became SE-DRG with Malmo Aviation City Air. Albanian Airlines took delivery on the 18th June 2001 and she is one of three 146s currently operated by the Tirana based airline.
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