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Registration: HA-LOA

Construction Number: 28254

Model Boeing 737-7Q8

Operator: Malev - Hungarian Airlines (MA / MAH)

Airport: Budapest - Ferihegy (BUD / LHBP), Hungary

Photographer: Miklos Szabo

Date Taken: 30/04/2010

Date Submitted: 27/12/2013

First flight February 6 2003 with Boeing's N6046P test registration. Delivered to MALEV – Hungarian Airlines February 20 as HA-LOA. After the carrier's huge debt, Israeli airport authorities refused to authorize taxi clearance for HA-LOA in Tel Aviv February 2 2012, the aircraft practically was retained at Ben Gurion Airport. Next morning at 6 am MALEV declared bankruptcy and the remaining fleet went back to lessor on the same day. In Ireland HA-LOA was stored with EI-EUU temporary registration. Seen here in happier days at threshold 13R. June 3 2012 to the Czech SmartWings as OK-SWW.

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