VH-VQZ. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2292.
Was also registered as: 9V-VQZ.
This aircraft was ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd for lease to Jetstar - ? Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines First flown at Toulouse as 'F-WWBZ' - September 30, 2004 Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior fit-out as AIB292A - September 30, 2004 Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse after fit-out as AIB292B - October 18, 2004 Entered onto the Singapore Aircraft Register as 9V-VQZ - November 2004 Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toulouse - November 04, 2004 Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Singapore as JST001 - November 05, 2004 Arrived Singapore on completion of the delivery flight - November 10, 2004 Delivery route: Toulouse - Dubai - Singapore Ferried Singapore - Darwin as JSA9001 - March 10, 2005 Ferried Darwin - Newcastle as JQ701 - March 10, 2005 Cancelled from the Singapore Aircraft Register - March 10, 2005 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VQZ - March 10, 2005 Registered to RIL Aviation VQZ Pty Ltd Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as the registered operator Ferried Newcastle - Melbourne (Tullamarine) - ? Operated its first revenue service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Maroochydore as JQ638 - March 18, 2005 Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - December 04, 2015 Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Limited, Sydney as the registered operator Current with Jetstar Airways |
VH-VQZ. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 20, 2005. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-265.) |
VH-VQZ. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 02, 2006. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-264.) |
VH-VQZ. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 16, 2017. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-804.) |