{"id":57873,"date":"2024-03-03T23:47:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T18:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=57873"},"modified":"2024-03-03T23:47:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T18:17:50","slug":"venezuelan-govt-not-happy-with-us-scrapping-emtrasur-747","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/03\/venezuelan-govt-not-happy-with-us-scrapping-emtrasur-747\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuelan Govt Not Happy with US Scrapping Emtrasur 747"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CARACAS-<\/strong> The Venezuelan government has expressed its disapproval of the decision made by US authorities to disassemble an Emtrasur <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Boeing+747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boeing 747 <\/a>that had been confiscated in Buenos Aires approximately two years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emblazoned by Emtrasur, a subsidiary of the state-owned Conviasa, the aircraft became the focal point of a legal dispute when the U.S. government alleged that it was involved in activities contravening sanctions, particularly those against Iran. On February 12, the 747 was transported from Buenos Aires to <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florida<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Venezuelan government has expressed its disapproval of the decision made by US authorities to disassemble an Emtrasur Boeing 747 that had been confiscated in Buenos Aires approximately two years ago.\" class=\"wp-image-38222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1079px-VQ-BVB_-_Boeing_747-83QF_-_Silk_Way_West_Airlines_@LUX_2017-04-12-109.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By Jwh at Wikipedia Luxembourg, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=58120328<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-us-scrapping-of-emtrasur-747\">US Scrapping of Emtrasur 747<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent images circulated on social media depict the fuselage of the aircraft, devoid of markings and with its engines removed, undergoing the process of dismantling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Lo que en alg\u00fan momento fue el B747 de Emtrasur (\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddea) que estuvo incautado en Buenos Aires (\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7). <br><br>Lamentable (pero esperado) final. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSUbXmHhoY\">pic.twitter.com\/gSUbXmHhoY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Vicente Valdebenito | SCL Aviation Photography. (@vicho_zs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vicho_zs\/status\/1762977638203719964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Venezuelan government asserted that the aircraft was &#8220;destroyed&#8221; following its alleged &#8220;theft&#8221; from the Argentine territory and strongly condemned what it labelled an &#8220;act of vandalism.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This denouncement resonates with the sentiments expressed by the Latin American intergovernmental economic organization ALBA-TCP, of which Venezuela is a founding member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALBA-TCP characterizes the incident as an &#8220;unjustifiable destruction&#8221; of the 747.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Equipped with General Electric CF6 engines, the aircraft was initially delivered to the French carrier UTA in 1986.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. 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