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On This Day - August 22, 1965. The Trans-Australia Airlines Boeing 727-76 VH-TJC 'Arthur Phillip' arrived at Melbourne (Essendon) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Renton). |
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On This Day - August 22, 1977. The ex-Qantas Airways Douglas C-54A-1-DO VH-EDB, having been sold to Air Express Ltd was ferried from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Melbourne (Essendon) on delivery to Air Express. |
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On This Day - August 22, 1981. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-277A VH-CZO entered service, operating Flight AN1637 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Adelaide. |
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On This Day - August 22, 1984. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-238B VH-EBF 'City of Adelaide' was sold to Boeing Equipment Holdings Company, and leased back. |
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On This Day - August 22, 2003. The ex-Qantas Airways Boeing 737-376 VH-TAF having been sold to Comair, South Africa and reregistered as ZK-OKB, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to South Africa (Johannesburg). |
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On This Day - August 22, 2003. The Virgin Blue Boeing 737-705 VH-VBX 'Sultry Sapphire' arrived at Brisbane having completed its ferry flight from New Zealand (Christchurch) as Flight DJ9083, where pre-service maintenance had been carried out. |
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On This Day - August 22, 2003. The Virgin Blue Boeing 737-8FE VH-VOK 'Smoochy Maroochy' entered service operating Flight DJ752 from Brisbane to Adelaide (West Beach). |
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On This Day - August 22, 2006. The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-338ER VH-OGV was ferried from China (Beijing) to Brisbane as Flight QF6016, following its repaint fom the 'Australian Airlines' into the standard Qantas livery. |
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On This Day - August 22, 2013. The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YIV 'Cylinder Beach' arrived at Brisbane having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field) as Flight VA9506. |
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On This Day - August 22, 2015. The Eastern Australia Airlines / QantasLink Bombardier DHC-8-315Q VH-TQL was ferried from Tamworth to Townsville as Flight QF6713, for repainting by Flying Colours into the standard 'Jetstar' livery, in preparation for the aircraft entering service with Jetstar New Zealand. |
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On This Day - August 22, 2018. The Eva Air Boeing 777-35EER B-16717, leased to Air New Zealand as ZK-OKT, entered service operating Flight NZ135 Auckland (New Zealand) to Brisbane. |
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