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VH-A2J. Embraer ERJ-190-100IGW. c/n 19000039. Was also registered as: PT-SGO; N238JB. |
This aircraft was ordered new by JetBlue Airlines, New York, USA - ? Rolled off the production line at Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil - ? 2006 First flown as 'PT-SGO' - ? 2006 Powered by General Electric GE CF34-8E5 engines This aircraft is configured with 72 ecomony seats Entered onto the United States Aircraft Register as N238JB - July 20, 2006 Registered to JetBlue Airlines, New York Accepted by JetBlue Airways at Sao Jose dos Campos - July 20, 2006 Departed Brazil (Sao Jose dos Campos) on the delivery flight to the United States - July 20, 2006 Entered service with JetBlue - July ?, 2006 Operated its last revenue service - May 19, 2024 Ferried to Macon for storage - May 19, 2024 Registered to TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee, North Salt Lake City, Utah - May 19, 2024 Ferried Macon - Costa Rica (San Jose) - November 08, 2024 The aircraft was repainted into the 'Alliance Airlines' livery at San Jose Test flown San Jose - San Jose - May 05, 2025 Departed Costa Rica (San Jose - 11:01 local) on the delivery flight to Australia as SXI2518 - May 08, 2025 It arrived at Rockhampton (10:57 AEST) on completion of the delivery flight from Costa Rica - May 16, 2025 Ferry route: Costa Rica (San Jose) - San Diego - Oakland - Kailua Kona (Hawaii) - Majuro - Brisbane - Rockhampton Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-A2J - May 30, 2025 Registered to Alliance Airlines Pty Ltd, Brisbane, Queensland Cancelled from the United States Aircraft Register - May 31, 2025 Test flown Rockhampton - Rockhampton as QQ9820 - June 19, 2025 Ferried Rockhampton - Brisbane as QQ9821 - June 19, 2025 Entered service Brisbane - The Granites (Tanami, Queensland) as QQ4821 - June 20, 2025 This aircraft operates for both Alliance Airlines and Qantas Airways as required Current with Alliance Airlines |
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VH-A2J. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 28, 2025. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0190-556.) |