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VH-VZV. Boeing 737-838. c/n 34189-3856. |
This aircraft was ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd - ? It was allocated the Boeing Block Number 'YS053' Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VZV - September 06, 2011 Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Boeing Field) - November 2011 First flown Seattle - Moses Lake - Seattle (Boeing Field) as N1796B (BOE053) - November 17, 2011 Powered by CFM International CFM56-7B24E engines Accepted by R. Trail for Qantas Airways at Seattle (Boeing Field) - December 06, 2011 This was the 178th Boeing airliner delivered new to Qantas Airways It was the 58th Boeing 737 delivered to Qantas The aircraft was named ‘Palm Cove' Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on the delivery flight to Australia as QF6024 - December 07, 2011 It arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) on completion of the delivery flight - December 09, 2011 Delivery route: Seattle (Boeing Field) - Honolulu - Nadi - Melbourne Operated first revenue service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as QF426 - December 13, 2011 Registered to Apple Leasing Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan - January 11, 2012 Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd as the registered operator - January 11, 2012 Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - February 20, 2022 Current with Qantas Airways |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 11, 2012. (R. Brown Copyright Image 4620-842.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Perth Airport, July 10, 2012. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4622-336.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Christchurch Airport, May 26, 2013. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 4622-594.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Perth Airport, October 04, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4622-335.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 20, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-332.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 20, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-333.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 29, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-334.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 27, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-331.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 05, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-330.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 22, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-968.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery with new split 'scimitar' winglet at Wellington Airport, March 28, 2024. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 4623-318.) |
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VH-VZV. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Palm Cove' in the 'New Roo' livery with new split 'scimitar' winglet at Christchurch Airport, May 03, 2024. (T. Gorman Copyright Image 4623-326.) |