On This Day - June 28, 1995. The Flight West Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102A VH-XFU was ferried from Brisbane to New Zealand (Christchurch) on sub-lease to Ansett New Zealand for six months, to cover the recent loss of their DHC-8 ZK-NEY. It was reregistered as ZK-NEV the same day. |
On This Day - June 28, 1997. The Ansett Australia Boeing 767-219ER VH-RMC, leased from Air New Zealand, was ferried from Auckland (New Zealand) to Melbourne (Tullamarine) as Flight AN4294. |
On This Day - June 28, 2006. The Qantas Foundation Memorial Ltd purchased the original Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138 VH-EBA 'City of Melbourne' that had been in open storage in the United Kingdom (Southend). It was reregistered as VH-XBA and prepared for its ferry flight to Australia. |