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VH-QQR. Fokker F28-070. c/n 11564. Was also registered as: HA-LMA; YR-KMA. |
This aircraft was ordered new by International Lease Finance Corporation - ? The intended lease to British Midland Airways Ltd was not taken up The temporary export registration 'E-1435 / PH-EZR' was applied to the aircraft - November 24, 1995 The temporary export registration 'E-1435 / PH-EZR' was reserved by Fokker Aircraft B.V. - November 28, 1995 First flown as 'PH-EZR' in 'Malev' livery - December 13, 1995 Powered by Rolls Royce Tay 620-15 engines The temporary export registration 'PH-EZR' was removed from the aircraft - December 20, 1995 It was cleared for export to Hungary - December 20, 1995 Accepted by International Lease Finance Corporation at Amsterdam (Schiphol) - December 20, 1995 Entered onto the Hungarian Aircraft Register as HA-LMA - December 20, 1995 Registered to International Lease Finance Corporation Leased to Malev Hungarian Airlines as the registered operator Ferried Amsterdam (Schiphol) - Budapest as MA6661 - December 21, 1995 The starboard wing was damaged when it was hit by a bus at Munich - December 29, 1996 Aircraft had flown 2,043 hours with 1,369 cycles Repairs were carried out by Fokker Aircraft Services and the aircraft was returned to service Sold by ILFC to MSA 1 - 1998 It arrived at Norwich for repainting into the 'Carpatair' livery - November 02, 2009 It was observed parked at Norwich in the 'Carpatair' livery - November 05, 2009 It was observed at Budapest in the 'Carpatair' livery - December 05, 2009 Cancelled from the Hungarian Aircraft Register - ? Entered onto the Romanian Aircraft Register as YR-KMA - January 22, 2010 Registered to Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services Leased to Carpatair as the registered operator Operated its first revenue service Timisoara - Chininau (Moldovia) - January 25, 2010 It was observed at Rome (Fiumicino) in the 'Carpatair' livery with 'Operated by Alitalia' titles - July 07, 2012 Ferried Timisoara - Bratislava for repainting at the end-of-lease - October 10, 2012 Ferried Bratislava - Timisoara - October 15, 2012 Sold to Alliance Aviation Pty Ltd - October 2012 Departed Timisoara (Romania) on the delivery flight to Australia in an 'all-white' livery - November ?, 2012 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the delivery flight from Romania as SXI1276 - November 18, 2012 The ferry flight was conducted by Southern Cross Aviation Delivery route: Timisoara - Trabzon - Al Ain - Ahmedabad - Chittagong - Penang - Denpasar - Darwin - Brisbane Cancelled from the Romanian Aircraft Register - ? Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-QQR - November 27, 2012 Registered to Alliance Airlines Pty Ltd, Eagle Farm, Queensland Repainted into the 'Alliance' livery at Brisbane during the pre-service maintenance Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Townsville as QQ990 - January 07, 2013 Current with Alliance Airlines |
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HA-LMA. Malev Hungarian Airlines - in the standard livery with additional 'Alitalia Partner' titles at an unknown airport, February 1996. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-615.) |
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HA-LMA. Malev Hungarian Airlines - in the standard livery at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, May 1999. (N. Roozen Copyright Image 1995-614.) |
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YR-KMA. Carpatair - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, November 2010. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-616.) |
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YR-KMA. Carpatair - in the standard livery at Geneva Airport, December 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1995-617.) |
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YR-KMA. Carpatair - in the standard livery at an unknown airport, date unknown. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 1996-072.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, January 25, 2013. (J. Higgerson Copyright Image 1995-621.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Perth Airport, March 28, 2013. (M. Lynam Copyright Image 1995-513.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, April 05, 2013. (G. Canciani Copyright Image 1995-520.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Melbourne Essendon Airport, April 05, 2013. (G. Canciani Copyright Image 1995-521.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 13, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1995-683.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 17, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-074.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 26, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-073.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 24, 2025. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-386.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 31, 2025. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-400.) |
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VH-QQR. Alliance - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 31, 2025. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 1996-401.) |