Monday, July 13, 2009

Air Dominicana take delivery of N279AD

Air Dominicana took delivery of B737-4Q8 today when the aircraft routed through Shannon on it's delivery flight.
The aircraft registered N279AD, msn 26279 is no stranger to Shannon having been a maintenance visitor many times during it's previous life as SX-BGS with Aegean Airlines.
Although Incorporated since 2007, Air Dominicana which is owned by Air Europa in partnership with the Government of the Dominican Republic has yet to start operations. From September 1 the airline intends to link Santo Domingo with New York and Miami.
Pictured above N279AD is seen exiting R24 in the midst of a summer deluge after it's arrival from Amsterdam. After refueling it departed Shannon again for Keflavik using the VHF route.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

KLM finished last maintenance actions on this aircraft Sunday july 12 2009.

Ger Buskermolen said...

The company never started up. Now flying for Direct Air and seen on Florida with titles.