VH-QON. Bombardier DHC-8-402Q. c/n 4218.
Was also registered as: C-FRLP.
It was the third of twelve new aircraft ordered by Qantas Airways for operations by Qantas Link - October 22, 2007 Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as C-FRLP - July 02, 2008 Registered to Bombardier Incorporated, Downsview, Ontario, Canada Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toronto (Downsview) - September 20, 2008 Departed Toronto (Downsview) on the delivery flight to Australia - September 25, 2008 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the delivery flight - September 30, 2008 Delivery route: Toronto - North Bay - Grand Rapids - Concord - Honolulu - Majuro - Brisbane Cancelled from Canadian Aircraft Register - September 30, 2008 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-QON - October 01, 2008 Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Rockhampton as QF2358 - October 06, 2008 This aircraft was unnamed Registered to QF Dash 8 Leasing No 2 Pty Ltd, Sydney - December 22, 2008 Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - May 29, 2015 Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Limited, Sydney as the registered operator Current with QantasLink |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 12, 2009. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-944.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 12, 2009. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-945.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 12, 2009. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-946.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 12, 2009. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-947.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Brisbane Airport, November 2009. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-948.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Brisbane Airport, November 12, 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-949.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 24, 2011. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-950.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 28, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-951.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 09, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-952.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 19, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-953.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 27, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-955.) |
VH-QON. QantasLink - in the 'New Roo' livery at Brisbane Airport, December 12, 2016. (M. Cook Copyright Image 2923-954.) |