Alliance Airlines is taking delivery of N228JB (msn 19000030). This ERJ-190AR is being delivered by Southern Cross International as SXI2512. It’s flying from SJO to BNE, via SDM, OAK, KOA, and MAJ, and is making an overnight stop at KOA tonight.
19000030’s History
May 2006: Delivered to jetBlue as N228JB “Blue 4 U” (f/n 228) with the “Harlequin” tail livery, under lease from GECAS.
Jly 2015: Tail livery repainted in the “Tartan” design, and renamed “Big Apple Blue”.
Nov 2021: Sold to AerCap, and the lease transferred.
Mar 2024: Withdrawn from service, and stored at MCN.
Aug 2024: Acquired by TVPX Trust Services.
Oct 2024: Ferried to SJO for prep to Alliance Airlines.
