VH-84L. Bombardier DHC-8-402Q. c/n 4477.

Was also registered as: C-FUWE.

The aircraft was built by Bombardier Inc, at Downsview, Ontario - 2014

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines

Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-FUWE - July 16, 2014

Registered to Bombardier Incorporated, Downsview, Ontario, Canada

Delivered to WestJet Encore, Calgary - September 18, 2014

Registered to WestJet Encore, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - October 06, 2014

It operated its final WestJet Encore service - May 31, 2023

It was withdrawn from service by WestJet Encore at Calgary - May 31, 2023

Test flown Calgary - Calgary as WR8907 - July 30, 2025

Ferried Calgary - Muskova as WR8907 - August 04, 2025

Ferried Muskova - Sault Ste. Marie as WR8970 - August 21, 2025

It was then prepared for sale to Qantas Airways which included the aircraft's repaint into 'Qantas' livery

Test flown at Sault Ste. Marie - Sault Ste. Marie as 'CFUWE' - November 01, 2025

Registered to JD Aero Technical Inc, Canada - November 05, 2025

JD Aero Technical carried out the delivery flight from Canada to Australia on behalf of QantasLink

Test flown at Sault Ste. Marie - Sault Ste. Marie as 'CFUWE' - January 09, 2026

Departed Sault Ste. Marie (18:44 local) on its delivery flight to Australia - January 09, 2026

It arrived at Brisbane (12:40 AEST) having completed its delivery flight from Canada - January 13, 2026

Delivery route: Sault Ste. Marie - Victoria - Honolulu - Majuro - Brisbane

Cancelled from Canadian Aircraft Register - January 14, 2026

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-84L - January 16, 2026

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Mascot, Sydney

Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Queensland) Pty Ltd, Mascot, Sydney as the registered operator

Sunstate Airlines operate services as QantasLink

The aircraft was named 'Bundaberg'

Departed Brisbane on the ferry flight to Wagga Wagga as QLK362D - January 25, 2026

The aircraft was forced to return to Brisbane mid-flight due to a mechanical issue

Test flown Brisbane - Brisbane (09:56 - 10:31 AEST) as QLK244D - January 28, 2026

Test flown Brisbane - Brisbane (09:15 - 09:43 AEST) as QLK246D - January 29, 2026

Operated its first revenue service Brisbane (14:20 AEST) - Moranbah (15:41) as Flight QLK812D - January 29, 2026

Current with QantasLink / Sunstate Airlines