Showing posts with label Viva. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Viva. Show all posts

26 November 2025

Viva's OE-IAF

Avolon is delivering OE-IAF (msn 7403) to Viva. This A321-231 is making its delivery flight from HKG to MTY, with brief fuel stops at GUM, MAJ, and HNL. It will receive its Mexican registration after delivery.

7403's History:
Nov 2016: Delivered to Hong Kong Express as B-LEB, under lease from CIT Aerospace.
Apr 2017: Acquired by Avolon, and the lease transferred.
Sep 2020: Ferried to ASP for storage.
Oct 2022: Ferried to HKG for storage.
Jan 2023: Returned to service.
Aug 2025: Withdrawn from service, and prepped for lease to Viva at HKG.
Nov 2025: Re-registered as OE-IAF.


30 November 2025 UPDATE
This A321 is now registered as XA-VCF.

01 October 2025

Viva's VQ-CAV

The Aviation Capital Group is delivering VQ-CAV (msn 5271) to lease to Viva. This A320-232 is flying from KUL to MTY, with fuel stops at GUM, HNL, and SBD.

5271's History:
Aug 2013: Delivered to Tigerair as 9V-TRL, under lease from GECAS.
Sep 2015: Sold to the Aviation Capital Group, and the lease transferred.
Jly 2017: Leased to Scoot following the merger with Tigerair as 9V-TRL "Hamachi".
May 2025: Withdrawn from service, and stored at KUL.

17 September 2025

Viva's VQ-CAW

Aviation Capital Group is flying VQ-CAW (msn 5697) from KUL to MTY, via GUM, HNL, and SBD. This A320-232 will be delivered to, and leased to Viva. It will be making a short fuel stop at HNL. This is the second former Scoot A320 to be leased Viva.

5697's History:
Jly 2013: Delivered to Tigerair as 9V-TRK, under lease from GECAS.
Sep 2015: Sold to Aviation Capital Group, and the lease transferred.
Jly 2017: Leased to Scoot following the merger with Tigerair as 9V-TRK "Scooting Star".
Oct 2020: Stored at SIN during the pandemic.
Jun 2022: Returned to service.
Apr 2025: Withdrawn from service, and stored at KUL.
Sep 2025: Returned to ACG, and registered as VQ-CAW.

29 August 2025

LZ-DDD

LZ-DDD (msn 5662), an A320-232, is ferrying from KUL to MTY, via GUM and HNL. It's making a short fuel stop at HNL this evening. This A320 will be joining the Viva fleet, under lease from DAE Capital.

5662's History:
Jly 2013: Delivered to Tigerair Mandala as PK-RMV, under lease from GECAS.
Oct 2014: Lease transferred to Tigerair as 9V-TRX.
Jly 2017: Leased to Scoot after merging with Tigerair, as 9V-TRX.
Jun 2019: Painted in the full Scoot livery.
Nov 2021: Lease transferred to AerCap.
Oct 2022: Sold to DAE Capital, and the lease transferred.
Apr 2025: Withdrawn from service, and stored at KUL.
Aug 2025: Prepped for Viva, and re-registered as LZ-DDD for the ferry flight.


17 September 2025 UPDATE
This A320-232 is now registered as XA-VDP.