VH-KRX. SAAB 340B. c/n 290.

Was also registered as: N361BE.

 

 

This aircraft was built by Saab Aircraft AB, Linkoping, Sweden - 1992

First flown with test registration 'SE-G90' - February 02, 1992

Sold to Lambert Leasing Inc, Sterling, Virginia - March 24, 1992

Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N361BE - March 24, 1992

Registered to Lambert Leasing Inc

Leased to Business Express, New York as the registered operator

Sold to Grant Holdings Inc, U. S. A. - July 29, 1992

The lease to Business Express was continued

Business Express was renamed Business Express Airlines - May 22, 1997

Withdrawn from use and stored at Nashville, Tennessee - December 2000

Returned to the lessor - June 2001

It was observed stored at Nashville in the Business Express livery - July 27, 2003

Departed Nashville on the ferry flight to Australia - March 26, 2004

It arrived at Wagga Wagga on completion of the ferry flight - March 31, 2004

Ferry route: Nashville - Long Beach - Honolulu - Nadi - Coolangatta - Orange - Wagga Wagga

Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - April 22, 2004

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-KRX - April 23, 2004

Registered to Australiawide Airlines, Wagga Wagga, Australia t/a REX Regional Express Airlines

Operated its first revenue service - ?

Registered to Regional Express Holdings Ltd, Mascot, Sydney - October 27, 2008

Current with Regional Express Airlines

 

 

VH-KRX. REX Regional Express Airlines - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 06, 2024.

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