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MSN 293B-1240
CS-TEB


Source: Sirius magazine

1. History

DATE REMARK
September 1979 It was one of the five original L-1011-500 ordered by TAP Air Portugal
8 March 1983 Delivered to TAP Air Portugal; registered CS-TEB; named "Infante D. Henrique"
July1995 Sold to TIA Tajikistan Airlines
August 1995 Aircraft not paid by TIA; returned to TAP
March 1996 Leased to Caribjet; re-registered V2-LEO; sub-leased to Air Mauritius till May 1996; with Air Mauritius titles
May 1996 Stored at LIS
July 1996 Sub-leased to Royal Jordanian
September 1996 Sub-leased to Air India and stored at FRA
November 1996 Returned to TAP with original registration CS-TEB
22 February 1997 Seen at MFM (Macau) during Jorge Sampaio's visit (portuguese President at the time) to the old portuguese territory
June 1997 Sold to Air Madeira (trade name of Air Zarco); kept CS-TEB registration; named "Naughton Simão", ex-TAP Flight Engineer
February 1998 Leased to TAP till April 1998 to do flights to Canada; operated under Air Luxor's AOC
April 1998 Leased to LAM till June 1998
June 1998 Returned to Air Madeira
December 1999 Seen with Air Zarco titles
May 2000 Air Zarco changes it name to euroAtlantic airways and gets its own AOC
June 2007 C-check at Abu Dhabi/ GAMCO
October 2007 Stored at Abu Dhabi since last C-check
12 April 2008 Test-flight at Abu Dhabi
16 April 2008 Ferried back to Lisbon after long stay at Abu Dhabi
NOTE At euroAtlantic's service, CS-TEB has been doing charter flights, ACMIs, round-the-world tours, air transport of troops, pilgrims and heads of state and backup flights to airlines such as TAP Air Portugal

2. Photo Gallery

Exterior views


© L.Gonçalves' collection
CS-TEB @ OPO

© L.Gonçalves' collection
Tajikistan Airlines

© L.Gonçalves' collection
With TAP logo and titles

© José Vilhena
Air Madeira/ TAP c/s

© Pedro Aragão
With Air Madeira logo

© Pedro Silva
Air Madeira/ all white c/s

© Pedro Aragão
Air Zarco titles

© Pedro Becken
Refuelling @ OPO

© André Costa
Take-off @ LIS
     
Interior views

© Rui Nobre
Cockpit

© Rui Nobre
Business Class @ China

© Rui Nobre
Economy Class

© Rui Nobre
Overflying Himalaias
   

 

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