Lion Air 737 PK-LPW delivery flight

Reg:	PK-LPW	Type:	737-9GPER
Msn:	43213/7274	Operator:	Lion Air
Callsign:	LNI01	Hex code:	8A0778
Dep:	BFI 1151	Arr:	HNL 1544

This frame was originally for operation by Lion Air but was reallocated to Malindo Air briefly and then allocated to Thai Lion Air as HS-LVH and got as far as using a Thai hex code on its first flight.  However the allocation was changed for a 4th time and it went to the Indonesian branch as per the original plan.

Lion Air 737 PK-LPW first flight as such

Lion Air 737-9GPER PK-LPW msn 43213/7274 flew Nov 15 on a test flight out of BFI as BOE217 with new hex code 8A0778.  This frame was actually for operation by Lion Air originally but was reallocated to Malindo Air briefly and then more recently to Thai Lion Air as HS-LVH.  It was spotted in the stall at BFI yesterday in full Lion Air livery wearing PK-LPW.  The frame made its maiden flight on Nov 6 with Thai hex code 8832C8.

Thai Lion Air 737 HS-LVH first flight

Thai Lion Air 737-9GPER HS-LVH msn 43213/7274 first flight from RNT, Nov 6, flying as BOE217.  Hex code 8832C8.

Update Nov 14 : allocation now not taken up and transferred to Lion Air as PK-LPW.