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Excel Airways 747-200?

Hello all, im new around here and just wondered what happened to the 747 that was due to be painted in xl.com colours, i havnt seen it around? anyone got any pics?

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By: vrocking - 22nd May 2005 at 12:50

The Friday POP flight is operated by XLA 762 and goes Via Manchester.

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By: GKirk - 12th May 2005 at 23:41

Seems to be spending the night at SFB, then flying to Orly. Not sure whats flying the i/b back from SFB and what is doing the Friday POP flight.

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By: xpboy - 12th May 2005 at 22:33

does anybody know when this will be back at ncl

and is this a forthcoming regular thing,

as a jumbo at ncl is mega rare 🙂

cheers

jason

ps any info will be good

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By: GKirk - 12th May 2005 at 20:24

It was in TCY livery last year as already said, then went to Malaysian for the Hajj in an all white livery which basic MH c/s. Now in Air Atlanta Europe c/s 🙂

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By: LBARULES - 12th May 2005 at 20:05

Ah right, cheers for that 🙂

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By: MANAIRPORTMAD - 12th May 2005 at 20:02

It was last year, Tom. Now it’s back in EUK’s boring design!

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By: LBARULES - 12th May 2005 at 19:54

I though TF-ABA was in Travel City Direct colours ?

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By: GKirk - 12th May 2005 at 19:20

TF-ABA in Air Atlanta Europe c/s

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By: EK. - 12th May 2005 at 18:10

Is it in XL coloures?

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By: GKirk - 12th May 2005 at 17:52

Indeed, seems to be slowing down also
Airline Excel Airways
Flight Number 646
Departure City (Airport) Newcastle, England, Great Britain (EGNT)
Departure Time 05/12/2005 02:51 PM
Arrival City (Airport) Orlando, FL (SFB)
Arrival Time 05/12/2005 05:51 PM
Remaining Flight Time 05:00
Aircraft Type Boeing 747-200
Current Altitude 0 feet
Current Groundspeed 550 mph
Flight Status In Flight

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By: harrylime - 12th May 2005 at 17:17

Spot on from GKirk….. info from flytecomm.com:

Airline Excel Airways
Flight Number 646
Departure City (Airport) Newcastle, England, Great Britain (EGNT)
Departure Time 05/12/2005 02:51 PM
Arrival City (Airport) Orlando, FL (SFB)
Arrival Time 05/12/2005 05:46 PM
Remaining Flight Time 05:30
Aircraft Type Boeing 747-200
Current Altitude 0 feet
Current Groundspeed 564 mph
Flight Status In Flight

….err, that ‘current altitude’ is a tad worrying!?!? 😉

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By: GKirk - 12th May 2005 at 17:03

A 742 TF-ABA operating for Excel out of NCL today (Sanford) and supposedly tomorrow also (Puerto Plata) 🙂

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By: MANAIRPORTMAD - 12th May 2005 at 16:59

Well, i don’t even know if XL have it yet…

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