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On This Day - March 05, 1963. The Qantas Airways Lockheed 1049G-82 VH-EAO departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) for the last time, on its trans-Pacific ferry flight to the United States, having been sold to California Airmotive Corporation. |
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On This Day - March 05, 1981. The Aerodyne Pty Ltd Douglas C-47B-35-DK VH-AGU was registered to Garmet Enterprises Pty Ltd who were trading as Air Charter Centre. |
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On This Day - March 05, 1982. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-277A VH-CZU entered service, operating Flight AN384 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Canberra. |
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On This Day - March 05, 1983. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 727-277A VH-RMX operated its final passenger service, operating Hobart - Launceston - Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - March 05, 1996. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-476 VH-TJX 'Trust' entered service, operating Flight QF454 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith). |
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On This Day - March 05, 2002. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VXE 'Coffs Harbour' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field) as Flight QF6020. It was the airline's 122nd Boeing airliner and its 8th Boeing 737. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2006. The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-336ER VH-ZXB was rolled-out at Sydney (RAAF Richmond) with special 'Qantas Socceroos 2006 World Cup' decals applied to it. It returned to service the next day. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2010. The Tiger Airways Australia Airbus A320-232 VH-VNO arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its ferry flight from Singapore. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2011. The Virgin Blue Airbus A330-243 VH-XFA arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from Dubai as Flight DJ9082. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2014. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-476 VH-TJX departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to the United States (Victorville, California) as Flight QF6025, for storage and eventual sale to Comair, South Africa. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2015. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-476 VH-TJS departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to the United States (Victorville, California) for storage and eventual conversion to an 'all-freight' configuration, as Flight QF6020. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2018. The National Jet Express British Aerospace 146-300 EC-MCL arrived at Adelaide (West Beach) having completed its delivery flight from Belgium (Liege, Bierset). It was registered as VH-NJI before it entered service. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2020. The ex-Virgin Australia Regional Airlines Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A VH-FVL was ferried from New Zealand (Nelson) to Cairns as Flight Velocity 9943 for storage. It was eventaully leased to Hevilift Australia on October 11, 2021. |
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On This Day - March 05, 2022. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-YXU arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its ferry flight from Singapore (Seletar) as Flight JQ7992, where it had undergone maintenance prior to entering service with the airline. |
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