Boeing 757-28A(SF), N913FD / 24017, FedEx - Federal Express (FD / FDX)
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Registration: N913FD
Construction Number: 24017
Model Boeing 757-28A(SF)
Operator: FedEx - Federal Express (FD / FDX)
Airport: Budapest - Ferihegy (BUD / LHBP), Hungary
Photographer: Miklos SZABO
Date Taken: 10/04/2014
Date Submitted: 19/08/2014
First flight January 28 1988, delivered Air 2000 as G-OOOC through ILFC. In 1988, Air 2000 established its Canadian daughter company, which â due to the Canadian laws â refused to get licence to operate by the National Transport Agency (NTA) because of the foreign ownership. Air 2000 then released the firm, which in late 1988 rebranded as Canada 3000 and started operations in December. Between December 14 1990 and April 19 1998, acft was on a seven-times seasonal lease to Canada 3000, continuously changing the registration to C-FXOC while flying in North America. Meanwhile the company grew to the World's largest discount charter airlines in its time, with over 90 destinations worldwide. When returned in the summer season, received his British registration back. Re-registered C-FRYL December 12, with the beginning of the last season with Canada 3000, lasted until April 26 1999. May 30 2003 to Skyservice Airlines as C-FTDV. November 6 2008 to FedEx as N913FD, converted to Special Freighter (SF) in 2009. Seen here on final approach 31L, completing her daily morning cargo FDX5212 from Paris, via Vienna.
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