Lufthansa retires it's first Boeing 747-400

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Lufthansa retires it's first Boeing 747-400

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I just found out about this. Here is the link. Aparently the first one to be retired is DABVA with 118,000 hrs. http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forum ... n/5347462/
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GF: A340, B767 AA: AB6 KU: B772 ER, AB6, A320 LH: B744, A343 EK: A345, B772, A332 PK: B74M, B743, B772 MH: A330 E4: DC9 QR: B77W, A332. PA: A320
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Re: Lufthansa retires it's first Boeing 747-400

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surprised BA 744 G-BNLB/C scrapped but will LH 744 scrapped? any more other airline 744 scrapped also what about 777 scrapped ? what name of airline on 744 and 777 scrapped?
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It was 777-200 PP-VRD of Varig Airlines, before going back to Boeing.
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Yes unfortunately it will be scrapped due to high amount of hours.
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GF: A340, B767 AA: AB6 KU: B772 ER, AB6, A320 LH: B744, A343 EK: A345, B772, A332 PK: B74M, B743, B772 MH: A330 E4: DC9 QR: B77W, A332. PA: A320