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On This Day - March 29, 1967. The Ansett-ANA Douglas DC-6B VH-INH was sold to Sterling Airways, Denmark, via Australian Aircraft Sales Pty Ltd. |
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On This Day - March 29, 1968. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EAD 'City of Melbourne' arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle / Renton) as Flight QF051D. It was the airline's 28th Boeing airliner. |
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On This Day - March 29, 1970. The Qantas Airways Lockheed 188C Electra VH-ECD 'Pacific Enterprise' operated the airline's final Electra service, operating Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Wellington - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as Flight QF322 / 327. The aircraft had flown 24,953 hours. It was then leased to Air New Zealand. |
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On This Day - March 29, 1974. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBN 'City of Parramatta' operated the airline's inaugural Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - London (Heathrow) service via Perth and Bombay as Flight QF7. |
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On This Day - March 29, 1993. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-238B VH-EBA 'City of Ipswich' operated its final passenger service as Flight QF28 from Hong Kong to Sydney (Kingsford Smith). It was withdrawn from service, having flown 68,182 hours with 21,691 cycles, and prepared for ferrying to the United States for return to the lessor. |
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On This Day - March 29, 2021. The REX Regional Express Airlines Boeing 737-8FE VH-REX operated the airline's inaugural Melbourne (Tullamarine - 10:51 AEST) - Gold Coast (11:34 local) service as Flight ZL662. |
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On This Day - March 29, 2023. The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-7K2(W) VH-NQI 'Noosa Heads Beach' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from Singapore (Seletar) as Flight VA9948. |
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