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On This Day - October 27, 1959. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138 VH-EBE 'City of Perth' operated the airline's inaugural Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - United Kingdom (London / Heathrow) service via the Kangaroo Route. |
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On This Day - October 27, 1979. The BBA Cargo Douglas C-47A-20-DK VH-BAA, having been sold to the Mildura Aviation Restoration Group in July, was dismantled at Melbourne (Essendon), loaded onto a 'low-loader' truck, and transported by road to the Warbird Air Museum at Mildura (Victoria). |
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On This Day - October 27, 1981. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-277 VH-CZN operated the airline's inaugural Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Hobart (Tasmania) Boeing 737 service. |
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On This Day - October 27, 2005. The Qantas Jetconnect Boeing 737-376 ZK-JNH operated its last revenue service as Flight QF4161 from Auckland to Christchurch (New Zealand). It was then stored at Christchurch, having flown 56,460 hours with 34,199 cycles. |
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On This Day - October 27, 2009. The REX Regional Express SAAB 340B VH-ZRI entered service, operating Flight ZL3281 from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - October 27, 2015. The QantasLink Fokker F28-0100 VH-NHC was ferried Wagga Wagga - Adelaide (West Beach) - Perth following its repaint, on delivery to Network Aviation, who will operate the aircraft for QantasLink under its AOC. |
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