Like most Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, TF-ISO is well traveled. With Icelandair since 2016, the B763 started life with Air New Zealand in 2000 and has since flown for Flyglobespan, Air India, Gabon Airlines, Air Austral and Transaero. We photographed TF-ISO on June 29, 2018 while plane spotting at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
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TF-ISO
TF-ISO performed its maiden flight on February 17, 2000 and was first delivered to Air New Zealand on April 3, 2000 as ZK-NCN. On April 6, 2006, the Boeing 767-319ER was delivered to Flyglobespan as G-CDPT. That airline commenced operations in April, 2003 and ceased operations on December 16, 2009. Flyglobespan was headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland and had a fleet of nine aircraft at the time of its demise. Four of those airliners were Boeing 767-300ER models. While with Flyglobespan, G-CDPT was leased out seasonally between 2006 and 2009 to Air India, Gabon Airlines and Air Austral.
On August 29, 2010, the B763 was delivered to Transaero Airlines as EI-UNC. Transaero commenced operations on November 5, 1991 and ceased ops on October 25, 2015. The airline had been headquartered in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
After being put in storage in October, 2015, the airliner was delivered to Icelandair on May 11, 2016 and named Hlooufell. This is one of four Boeing 767-300ER airplanes in the Icelandair fleet. The aircraft is configured for a maximum total of 262 passengers with 25 seats in business class, 21 more in premium economy and 216 economy class seats.
Boeing 767-300ER
The first Boeing 767-300ER was introduced with launch customer American Airlines in 1988, seven years after the initial 767 variant entered service with United Airlines in 1981. A direct competitor to the Airbus A330-200, 583 were delivered, in all.
the B763 is 55 metres or 180 feet in length with a wingspan of 48 metres or 156 feet. At the tail, the airliner stands 16 metres or 52 feet in height. The flight range is 11,070 kilometres.
Icelandair
Founded in 1937, Icelandair is headquartered at Reykjavik Airport (RKV) in Reykjavik, Iceland, the smaller of the two airports in town, and uses Keflavik International Airport (KEF) as a main hub. The airline has a fleet of 35 aircraft, all manufactured by Boeing. As of July, 2018, Icelandair has 14 more aircraft on order, mostly Boeing 737 MAX variants. Their Boeing 767-300ER is currently the largest but the do have a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on order. The airline also has two aircraft dedicated to cargo. Icelandair flies to 48 destinations in 16 countries. All airliners are named for volcanoes in Iceland.
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