In the United States, an auction was sold at the Boeing 727 1966 aircraft for only 10 thousand. dollars. He stood at the El Paso International Airport for 20 years in Texas on the border with Mexico.

This was reported by the local edition of El Paso Matters. It is noted that the final price of 10 thousand. dollars already includes taxes and auction fees.

The " The auction was attended by 56 people who wanted to buy a three -engine airliner designed for flights at short and medium distances.

It is noted that now the liner has received a " . "

He added that he did not know who bought the plane yet. .

According to Nevares, the plane previously belonged to a private charter airline Blue Falcon, the owner of which died in a plane crash in 2015. The company ceased to pay a parking fee necessary for servicing the aircraft at the airport, because in 2021 the city authorities confiscated property through the court.

Boeing 727 was produced from 1963 to 1984. The model was popular in the United States for commercial use at small airports with short runways.

Confiscation of aircraft in El Paso is not a rarity. In a week alone, according to Nevares, the airport has received control over two small CONVAIR cargo aircraft and a two -engine liner. They were also thrown at the airport.

According to Nevares, in most cases aircraft owners die, and their families cannot or do not want to support flights or take off ships from the airport. "