Airways Magazine December 2024 | Page 10

PHOTO NEWS
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NICK SHEEDER - SEA
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RAFAEL RECA - SDE
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ALASKA AIRLINES
BOEING 737-9 N933AK MSN 44908 LN 8201
As the official airline sponsor of the Seattle Kraken , Alaska Airlines ( AS ) has unveiled another aircraft in the hockey team ’ s regalia . The second iteration of the design features the team logo and coordinates of Climate Pledge Arena . The plane ’ s tail number , # N933AK , is also a nod to radio station 93.3 KJR FM , ‘ Seattle ’ s Sports Leader and Home of the Kraken ’.
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
BOEING 737-7BX ( WL ) N533WN MSN 30745 LN 1027
Southwest ( WN ) has phased out its iconic Canyon Blue livery after withdrawing the last Boeing 737-700 wearing the colors . N786SW was put into storage in early October , marking the demise of the paint scheme that was part of WN ’ s identity since 2001 , now replaced by the Heart One livery unveiled in 2014 .
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO PROVINCE
BOEING 737-3H4 LQ-KJS MSN 27695 LN 2702
Back in 2022 , Coulson Aviation sold a former Southwest Airlines ( WN ) Boeing 737-300 to the Government of Santiago del Estero in Argentina for aerial firefighting operations . Since then , however , the aircraft has remained parked , awaiting official permits and certifications .
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