On This Day - May 09, 2000.

The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-2K9 VH-IMD arrived at Newcastle, having completed its delivery flight from the United States (California / Long Beach).

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On This Day - May 09, 2004.

The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-231 VH-VQI was ferried from Newcastle to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) under the cover of darkness in preparatiion for its presentation the media the following day, to launch Jetstar.

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On This Day - May 09, 2006.

The Australian Airlines Boeing 767-338ER VH-OGK operated its last revenue service as Flight AO7908 from Japan (Nagoya) to Cairns. It was then ferried from Cairns to Brisbane laterthat day as Flight AO7805 on return to Qantas Airways. The aircraft's cabin was refurbished at Brisbane.

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On This Day - May 09, 2009.

The OzJet / Heavy Lift Cargo Boeing 737-229 VH-OZU operated its final passenger service, operating Flight OZJ825 from Bali (Denpasar) to Perth. The aircraft was then placed in open storage at Perth, where it remained until 2019, when it was dismantled and trucked to the White Gum Air Park, York, WA.

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