VH-UJK. Boeing 737-Max 8. c/n 43974-7551.

 

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Polskie Linie Lotnicze - ?

Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Renton) - May 2019

First flown at Seattle (Renton) - Moses Lake - Seattle (Boeing Field) as N1786B - May 16, 2019

Powered by CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines

Test flown Seattle (Boeing Field) - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE976 - May 17, 2019

Ferried Seattle (Boeing Field) - Arcadiana Regional (Louisiana) as BOE976 - May 18, 2019

Ferried Arcadiana Regional - Spokane as BOE976 - May 24, 2019

It was stored at Spokane and this aircraft was not taken up by LOT

It was ferried Spokane - Victorville as BOE977 - August 14, 2022

The aircraft was prepared to the intended lease to Bonza Aviation, Australia

It was repainted into the 'Bonza' livery at Victorville

Ferried Victorville - Everett (Paine Field) - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE976 - October 04, 2022

Test flown Seattle (Boeing Field) - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE976 - November 19, 2022

Test flown Seattle (Boeing Field) - Mosesc Lake - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE976 - November 20, 2022

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-UJK - November 24, 2022

Registered to JWARP II LLC, Miami, Florida

Leased to Bonza Aviation Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

Test flown Seattle (Boeing Field) - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE976 - November 28, 2022

Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on the delivery flight to Australia - December 09, 2022

It arrived at Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast) on completing of the delivery flight - December 12, 2022

Delivery route: Seattle (Boeing Field) - Honolulu - Nadi - Maroochydore

Handed over to Bonza Aviation at Maroochydore - December 12, 2022

At the time of delivery Bonza Aviation had not been granted its Airline Operators Certificate

Operated its first revenue service Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast) - Townsville as AB631 - February 22, 2023

Current with Bonza Aviation