TUI Group has retired its final Boeing 767 from service after the last aircraft departed TUI Netherlands this week, ending over 40 years of service with the type. PH-OYJ, a 24-year-old airframe named “Sunshine”, completed its final revenue flight on November 3rd before entering storage at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
TUI Group retires last Boeing 767
Flight OR1605 from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) departed at 18:12 local time and arrived at TUI Netherlands’ base in Amsterdam at 22:49. Much like the fate of previous TUI Boeing 767s, the aircraft was ferried to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), where it will be converted into a freighter.
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PH-OYJ, a Boeing 767-300ER, arrived at Britannia Airways in February 2000 and would subsequently fly with Garuda Indonesia, Thomson Airways, Arke Fly and TUI Belgium before joining the TUI Netherlands fleet in December 2022. According to data from ch-aviation, the…