On This Day - July 06, 1977.

The Ansett Airlines of New South Wales Fokker F.27-5234 Friendship VH-FCE arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Schiphol).

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On This Day - July 06, 1996.

The Ansett Airlines Airbus A320-211 VH-HYX, leased from GATX Capital Corp., arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Greensboro, North Carolina) as Flight AN4291.

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On This Day - July 06, 2004.

The Qantas New Zealand (Jetconnect) Boeing 737-33A ZK-CZR operated its final revenue service. It was then returned to the lessor (AWAS / Nordress) for end-of-lease maintenance before it was leased to Aerolineas Aereas Azteca, Mexico.

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On This Day - July 06, 2005.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-376 VH-TAV 'Intrepid' operated its last revenue service, operating Flight QF694 from Adelaide (West Beach) to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was then withdrawn from use and sold to Comair, South Africa.

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On This Day - July 06, 2005.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VYG 'Australind' entered service operating Flight QF685 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Adelaide (West Beach).

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On This Day - July 06, 2010.

The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VGO arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from France (Toulouse) as Flight JST7992.

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On This Day - July 06, 2011.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-438 VH-OJO 'City of Toowoomba' returned to service with the special 'Go Qantas Wallabies' artwork and titles, operating Flight QF5 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Frankfurt (Germany).

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On This Day - July 06, 2011.

The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YVA 'Eurong Beach' entered service, operating Flight DJ725 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Coolangatta.

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