Aero Republica Columbia MD-81 HK-4238-X (48009/985) Del. 06/20/1981 to Swissair as HB-INK 'Opfikon'
Aero Repulica Columbia operates a fleet of five MD-81 aircraft; N832F (48002/938), N834F (48004/950), and N835F (48005/957) along with the pictured MD-81s. All began life with Swissair and later operated for SAS.
(Photo By Michel St. Felix/Michael Carter Collection)
TAO Domestic Airlines (TDA) MD-81 JA8459 (48030/962) Del. 03/05/1981
TDA later to become Japan Air System (JAS) was an early MD-81 operator. We see in the above photo a beautiful
example of the lovely TDA paint scheme.
(Photo Michael J. Carter Collection)
Japan Air System (JAS) MD-81 JA8556 (53301/2082) Del. 05/09/1994
Japan Air System (JAS) is a large Douglas aircraft operator utilizing the MD-81, MD-87,
and MD-90-30 twinjets along with (2) DC-10-30s.
(Photo Michael Carter Collection)
