19May2011
The First CO 762 To Be Retired to KGYR
The first Continental 767-200 (N68155, 767-224ER, CN 30434) to retire from the new CO/UA fleet and was flown into Goodyear, Arizona (KGYR) today for storage. This aircraft was introduced into Continentals Fleet just over ten years ago and is the first 767-200 to retired from the fleet. Rumors are that is was bought by a Russian Carrier but that can not be confirmed. This aircraft has flown many miles spanning the globe and visiting such places as Zurich, Glasgow, Milan, Buenos Aires, Amsterdam, and more. But I know that this 767-200 will see the be up in the clouds real soon.
Pictures by Jason Bong
[...] Jeff Smisek has said the 767-200s might be toast. Also interesting – a Continental 767-200 was parked at Goodyear last month and hasn’t flown a scheduled flight in over a month. It’s still registered with [...]