On This Day - June 05, 1967.

The Qantas Airways Lockheed 188C Electra VH-ECA departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) for the last time, on its ferry flight to the United States (Santa Ana), having been sold to California Airmotive / Air California. The aircraft had flown some 16,313 hours with Qantas.

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On This Day - June 05, 1979.

The Trans-Australia Airlines Boeing 727-276A VH-TBP 'John Macarthur' entered service.

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On This Day - June 05, 2000.

The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-2K9 VH-IMD entered service, operating Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith).

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On This Day - June 05, 2000.

The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-2K9 VH-IMP entered service.

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On This Day - June 05, 2015.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-338ER VH-OGT was ferried from Alice Springs (Northern Territory) to Singapore (Paya Lebar) as Flight QF6027 for storage, pending its sale and conversion to an 'all-freight' configuration.

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On This Day - June 05, 2023.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 787-9 VH-ZNM 'Mateship' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States as Flight QF7879. It was the airline's 273rd Boeing airliner and its 24th Boeing 787.

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On This Day - June 05, 2024.

The Bonza Airlines Boeing 737-Max 8 VH-UJK 'Shelia', having been repossessed by the lessor after the airline entered voluntary administration on April 30 due to financial difficulties, departed the Gold Coast on its ferry flight to Poland, for lease to LOT Polish Airlines.

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