On This Day - September 18, 1965. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBQ ' City of Ballarat' arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith), having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field). It was the 17th Boeing airliner delivered to Qantas. |
On This Day - September 18, 1992. The 100th Boeing airliner delivered to Qantas Airways, the Boeing 747-438 VH-OJQ 'Mandurah' was accepted by Mr S. Collins on behalf of the airline at a special ceremony at Everett (Paine Field). |