• Aircraft:

  Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia

• Reg: PH-XLA photos
• Serial #:

  120081

• Airline: Air Exel
• Photo Date: Sep 30, 1996
• Uploaded: Feb 17, 2015
• Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - EHAM, Netherlands

Don’t believe your eyes, this one was VERY far from my 100 mm fix telephoto lens. First flight 1988 with Embraer PT-SKY test registration. Delivered CSE Aviation of UK September 12 1988 as G-BRAZ. On lease Air Excel Netherlands between September 18 1988 and December 1 1989 as F-GFTC, and between January 1 1990 and January 21 1992 as G-BRAZ. Luxair leased between April 1 1990 and January 21. Return date is the date of re-registering as PH-XLA to Air Excel Netherlands. January 28 1998 to KLM Excel. On lease Silk Route Airways of Georgia December 1 2001 as PH-XLA, December 20 2002 to Caucasus Airlines (of Georgia as well) as 4L-XLA, and finally as from February 15 2007 to Angola Air Charter as D2-FDT. Scanned from an old slide.

Photographer

Aircraft

PAUL LINK PH-XLA

698 0 0 Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia

Good old times where you can see the pilot flying! this livery is long gone (scan from negative)

Björn Venghaus PH-XLA

2,235 0 0 Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia

AlainDurand/Avimage PH-XLA

2,591 0 0 Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia

Photo location

Richard Toft TC-ACM

109 0 0 Boeing 747-428ERF

Raoul Andries PH-EXO

59 0 0 Embraer 170-200STD

Sean Brink N401DZ

137 0 0 Airbus A330-941

Photographer

mehesz HL7415

2,867 3 0 Boeing 747-48E(BDSF)

mehesz SP-LMH

965 2 0 Embraer 190-100LR

First flight February 14 1991 with Airbus Industrie F-WWIQ test registration

mehesz SU-GBC

2,108 8 0 Airbus A320-231