On This Day - February 07, 1971. The Trans-Australia Airlines Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJR arrived at Melbourne (Essendon) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Long Beach, California). It was named 'George Bass' during its pre-service lay-up. |
On This Day - February 07, 1986. The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-238ER VH-EAN 'Alice Springs' arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle / Everett) as Flight QF7675. It was the airline's 66th Boeing airliner and its 5th Boeing 767. |
On This Day - February 07, 2008. The QantasLink Boeing 717-23S VH-NXE sustained substantial structural damage whilst landing at Darwin. The aircraft was operating Flight QF1944 from Cairns - Nhulunbuy (Gove) - Darwin with 88 passengers and 6 crew members on board. |
On This Day - February 07, 2011. The Tiger Airways Australia Airbus A320-232 VH-VNJ operated the airline's inaugural Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Brisbane service as Flight TT6101. |
On This Day - February 07, 2015. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VFL operated its last service in its original airframe configuration, operating Flight JQ750 from Launceston to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was then fitted with 'sharklet' wingtips during the maintenance lay-up. |
On This Day - February 07, 2016. The National Jet Systems / QantasLink Boeing 717-2K9 VH-YQX arrived at Adelaide (West Beach) having completed its delivery flight from Finland (Helsinki) as Flight SXA1290. |