Category: Scrapping

Sep 06 2012

First ERJ-145s being retired from service and possibly scrapped

ERJ-145

According to news reports, it appears that the first Embraer ERJ-145s to be retired from service and earmarked for scrapping have been purchased by Aerovision International. The company is well known in the aviation industry for purchasing and parting out various aircraft. The company has obtained a total of ten ERJ-145s from Mesa Airlines who …

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Jul 18 2012

SkyWest CRJ damaged beyond repair at SGU

N865AS Destroyed - Photo Credit: The Spectrum/ Jud Burkett / AP

It has been reported through many media outlets that a SkyWest CRJ-200 has been destroyed at the St. George Municipal Airport in Utah on July 16th, 2012. The aircraft was stolen by a former SkyWest pilot who was on administrative leave from the airline and was under investigation in connection to a murder. The pilot …

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