On This Day - December 22, 1988. The ex-Ansett Airlines Fokker F.27-5234F VH-FCF, having been sold to Northwest Aircraft Inc and reregistered as N284MA, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to the United States (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania). |
On This Day - December 22, 1988. The Australian Airlines Boeing 737-376 VH-TJA 'Resolute' entered service, operating Flight TN455 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Hobart (Tasmania). |
On This Day - December 22, 2005. The Boeing 717-2K9 VH-IMD was ferried Newcastle - Adelaide (West Beach) - Perth as Flight JQ7981 following its repaint, on delivery to National Jet Systems for operation under contract to QantasLink. |
On This Day - December 22, 2010. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VGD arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from Germany (Hamburg, Finkenwerder) as Flight JST7992. |
On This Day - December 22, 2016. The remains of the Cobham Aviation Services British Aerospace 146-100A VH-NJC were removed by truck from Adelaide (West Beach) to a local scrap yard for final parting-out. |
On This Day - December 22, 2023. The Qantas Freight Boeing 737-376SF VH-XMO operated its final revenue service from Brisbane to Melbourne (Tullamarine) as Flight QF7362. It was then withdrawn from service and stored at Melbourne (Tullamarine). |