On This Day - December 25, 1985.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-238B VH-EBQ 'City of Bunbury' returned to service, following its repaint at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) into the airline's new livery, operating Flight QF43 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to New Zealand (Auckland).

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On This Day - December 25, 1986.

The Ansett Newmans de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102A ZK-NEY 'Queenstown' entered service.

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On This Day - December 25, 1988.

The Australian Airlines Boeing 737-376 VH-TJB 'Fortitude' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle / Boeing Field) as Flight TN1397.

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On This Day - December 25, 2006.

The Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-202 VH-EBC entered service, operating Flight JQ027 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Thailand (Phuket).

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