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Sosoliso Airlines DC-9 crashed in Nigeria (4): plane was more than 32 years old

Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Sensational revelation from Serbian carrier JAT Airways

The DC-9 jet crashed at Port Harcourt last Saturday was more than 32 years old revealed the Serbian airline that previously owned the aircraft. It is JAT Airways which today said that the Nigerian private carrier Sosoliso Airlines purchased the plane with three others in 2000. The airplane still had a Serbian registration code YU-AJH on its tail: Sosoliso born in 1994 but commenced to operate domestic...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 132795
Rome, Italy, 12/12/2005 17:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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