VH-VNC. Airbus A320-232. c/n 3275.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by RBS Aviation Pty Ltd

Rolled off the Airbus production line at Toulouse - September 2007

First flown as 'F-WWDE' - September 27, 2007

Powered by International Aero Engines IAE V2527-A5 engines

Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) as AIB275A for interior fit-out - September 27, 2007

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse on completion of the fit-out - October 08, 2007

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VNC - October 15, 2007

Registered to RBS Australian Leasing Pty Ltd, Sydney

Leased to Tiger Airways (Australia) Pty Ltd as the registered operator

Accepted by RBS Aviation Pty Ltd at Toulouse - October 17, 2007

Leased to Tiger Airways (Australia) Pty Ltd - October 17, 2007

Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Australia - October 18, 2007

It arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) on completion of the delivery flight - October 20, 2007

Delivery route: Toulouse - Muscat - Singapore - Melbourne (Tullamarine)

It was used for promotional and training flights prior to launching commercial services - November 23, 2007

Operated the inaugural service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Mackay as TT7514 - November 23, 2007

Registered to Genesis Aircraft Service - July 03, 2013

Leased to Tigerair Australia as the registered operator

Registered to SMBC Aviation Capital (UK) Limited, Dublin, Ireland - April 20, 2018

Leased to Tigerair Australia Pty Ltd as the registered operator

It was withdarwn from service - ?

Returned to the lessor at the end of the lease - January 04, 2020

Ferried Darwin - Manila (Clark Field) for storage - January 04, 2020

The intended lease to AirExplore as 'OM-EDA' was not taken up

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - January 08, 2021

Entered onto the Bulgarian Aircraft Register as LZ-GNG - January 08, 2021

Registered to Genisus Aircraft Service Leasing, Ireland

Ferried Manila (Clark Field) - Colombo - Muscat - Cairo - Kaunas (Lithuania) for storage - January 28 - 30, 2021

It was stored at Kaunas

Cancelled from the Bulgarian Aircraft Register - ?

Entered onto the Brazilian Aircraft Register as PS-JCP - ?

Leased to Itapemirim Transportes Aereos, Brazil as the registered operator - ?

Current status - ?

 

 

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, July 2009.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-143.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 02, 2009.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-222.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, April 21, 2012.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-491.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, March 30, 2013.

(M. Lynam Copyright Image 0320-243.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 11, 2013.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-309.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, July 21, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-490.)

VH-VNC. Tigerair - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 06, 2013.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-495.)

VH-VNC. Tigerair - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 06, 2013.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-496.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 21, 2013.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-494.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 30, 2013.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-497.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 10, 2014.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-492.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 10, 2014.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-493.)

VH-VNC. Tiger Airways - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 15, 2015.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-489.)