Aircraft Photo of C-GCPD | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | CP Air | AirHistory.net #90338
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GCPD
Fleet number:902
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C/n (msn):46541 / 281
Operator Titles:CP Air
Promotional Titles:Expo 86
Aircraft Name:Empress of British Columbia
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1985
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 90338
Photo Comment

CP Air's second DC-10 was originally christened "Empress of Sydney". By the time it was painted up to promote Vancouver's 1986 World Fair (Expo 86), the DC-10s were named after Canadian Provinces. Last flying freight with DAS Air Cargo, it was withdrawn from use in late 2007.

This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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