13 July 2022

Asia Pacific Airlines Acquires N931AB

Asia Pacific Airlines is acquiring N931AB (c/n 30339, l/n 896) from UMB Bank. This 757-231 was also ferried from BYH to SFB. This is also Asia Pacific's first 757 registered with a Hawai‘i address, as the other four are registered with a Guam address.

30339's History:
Nov 1999: Delivered to Trans World Airlines as N726TW (f/n 7526), under lease from Boeing Capital Corporation.
Dec 2001: Transferred to the American Airlines fleet (f/n 5WD) following the merger with TWA.
Sep 2004: Leased to Uzbekistan Airways as VP-BUH.
Jun 2018: Re-registered as UK75704.
Sep 2021: Withdrawn from service, and ferried to BYH a month later.
Jan 2022: Sold to UMB Bank, registered as N931AB, and remained at BYH.

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