The aircraft was unused and stored in Hamburg until it was procured by Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal of the House of Saud, and later sold to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, then-President of Libya; the aircraft was operated by Afriqiyah Airways and was often referred to as Afriqiyah One.
O avión non chegou a usarse e foi almacenado en Hamburgo ata que foi mercado polo principe Al-Waleed bin Talal da Casa de Saud, e posteriormente vendido ao coronel Muammar al-Gaddafi, entón presidente de Libia; o avión operouno Afriqiyah Airways e era coñecido como o Afriqiyah One.