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On This Day - May 29, 1959. The Trans-Australia Airlines Vickers Viscount 816 VH-TVP 'John Gould' arrived at Melbourne (Essendon) having completed its delivery flight from the United Kingdom (Hurn). |
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On This Day - May 29, 1970. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBN 'City of Parramatta' operated the airline's inaugural Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - New York freighter service. |
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On This Day - May 29, 1974. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBR 'City of Wollongong' operated its final service, operating the freighter service Flight QF500 / 501 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - San Francisco - Sydney (Kingsford Smith). It was stored at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on May 31 and offered for immediate sale, having flown 28,261 hours with 11,311 cycles. |
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On This Day - May 29, 1981. The Air New Zealand Boeing 747-219B ZK-NZV 'Aotea' arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle / Boeing Field). It was the airline's 1st Boeing 747. |
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On This Day - May 29, 1989. The Ansett Airlines Airbus A320-211 VH-HYH arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from France (Toulouse). |
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On This Day - May 29, 1998. The Asiana Airlines Boeing 747-48E HL-7416 was sold to Qantas Airways. It was reregistered as VH-OEB before it was delivered. |
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On This Day - May 29, 2001. The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-23S VH-SMH, having been repainted into the original QantasLink livery, was ferried Sydney (RAAF Richmond) - Melbourne (Tullamarine) in preparation for its entry into service. |
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On This Day - May 29, 2011. The Airwork Holdings Boeing 737-3S1SF ZK-TLE was ferried from Auckland (New Zealand) to Brisbane. Airwork had been contracted to operate freight services for Toll Holdings. |
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