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On This Day - July 02, 1949. The MacRobertson Miller Airlines Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G VH-MME 'RMA Fitzroy' was destroyed by fire when it crashed at Allawah Grove, South Guildford, shortly after taking-off from Perth (Guildford) at night. All on board were killed - 4 crew and 14 passengers. |
On This Day - July 02, 1959. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138 VH-EBB arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Renton). It was the airline's 2nd Boeing airliner and the 1st Boeing 707 to be delivered. |
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On This Day - July 02, 1992. The Air Rambler (Australia) Pty Ltd 'DC-3 Queensland' Douglas C47-B-30-DK VH-BPN was sold to R. P. (Dick) Lang, of Hanbury, South Australia. |
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On This Day - July 02, 2003. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-376 VH-TAW 'Progress' operated its last revenue service as Flight QF487 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was then prepared for service with Qantas Jetconnect (New Zealand). |
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On This Day - July 02, 2004. The ex Ansett Airlines Airbus A320-211 VH-HYH departed Mlbourne (Tullamarine) for the last time, as Flight AN320 on its ferry flight to France (St. Nazaire). This was the last ex Ansett Airbus A320 to depart Australia. |
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On This Day - July 02, 2009. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A321-231 VH-VWU entered service, operating Flight JQ438 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Coolangatta. |
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On This Day - July 02, 2012. The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YIH 'Hastings Point' entered service operating Flight DJ601 from Brisbane to Mackay. |
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On This Day - July 02, 2021. The National Jet Express Embraer ERJ-190-100IGW VQ-BRN, acquired from Mandarin Airlines, arrived at Perth, having completed its delivery flight from Taiwan (Taepei). It was reregistered as VH-IQU before it entered service. |
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