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On This Day - November 01, 1938. The Australian National Airways Douglas DC-3-232A VH-ACB 'Warana' arrived at Port Melbourne as deck cargo aboard the S.S. Tolken. Once unloaded, it was transported to Melbourne (Essendon) where it was re-assembled. |
On This Day - November 01, 1946. The Douglas C-47-35-DL VH-AEY 'McMillan' entered service with Trans-Australia Airlines, having been acquired from the Commonwealth of Australia. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1973. The Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G VH-MMD was sold to Air Niugini for $15,000. It was reregistered as P2-MMD on June 01, 1974. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1973. The Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea Douglas C-47B-30-DK VH-MML was sold to Air Niugini for $15,000. It was reregistered as P2-MML on May 01, 1974. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1973. The TAA Airlines of New Guinea Fokker F.27-2002 Friendship VH-TFA was leased to Air Niugini. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1981. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747SP-38 VH-EAA 'City of Gold Coast Tweed' was rolled out at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) with the additional 'Official Carrier Brisbane 1982' Commonwealth Games titles. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1982. The Trans-Australia Airline Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJK 'Douglas Mawson' operated its last passenger service. It was then withdrawn from from use and stored at Melbourne (Tullamarine) awaiting sale to Australian Aircraft Sales, having flown 39,421 hours with 42,508 cycles. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1986. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZF entered service, operating Flight AN1001 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Hobart. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1986. The Trans-Australia Airline Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJP 'Charles Kingsford Smith' was sold to Australian Aircraft Sales (AAS). |
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On This Day - November 01, 1991. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZM, having been leased to America West Airlines in October 1989 due to the protracted 'Australian pilots dispute' returned to service operating Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Brisbane. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1993. The Air New Zealand Boeing 747-219B ZK-NZX, having been leased to Virgin Atlantic Airways for 5 months, was returned to Air New Zealand at Los Angeles (California) at the end of the lease. The aircraft was repainted into the standard Air New Zealand livery before it returned to service. |
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On This Day - November 01, 1999. The LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 767-35DER SP-LPA arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) on a 4-month lease to Air New Zealand. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2001. The Ansett Boeing 737-33A VH-CZT, having been stored at Adelaide (West Beach) following the collapse of the airline due to bankruptcy on September 13, was ferried to Melbourne (Tullamarine) as Flight AN4406, for long-term storage until a new lease for the aircraft could be finalised. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2001. The Virgin Blue Airlines Boeing 737-33A VH-CZQ entered service operating Flight DJ306 Brisbane to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - November 01, 2003. The ex-Qantas Airways Boeing 737-376 VH-TAI, having been sold to Comair, South Africa and reregistered as ZK-OKG, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its delivery flight to the new owners in South Africa (Johannesburg). |
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On This Day - November 01, 2004. The Qantas Airways Airbus A330-303 VH-QPD 'Port Macquarie' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from Toulouse, France as Flight QF7628. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2007. The Royal Australian Air Force Boeing 707-338C A20-629 was retired from service at Sydney (RAAF Richmond). At the time of its retirement it had flown a total of 60,283 hours, of which 10,395 hours had been flown during its RAAF service. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2007. The Airline of Virgin Blue Boeing 737-8FE VH-VUM 'Brindabella Blue' entered service, operating Flight DJ306 from Brisbane to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - November 01, 2012. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-438 VH-OJQ 'Mandurah', having completed its final revenue service, was ferried from Los Angeles to Victorville as Flight QF6021 for long-term storage and sale. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2016. The Air New Zealand Airbus A320-232SL ZK-OXM arrived at Christchurch (New Zealand), having completed its delivery flight from France (Toulouse) as Flight NZ6090. |
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On This Day - November 01, 2017. The Qantas Airways Boeing 787-9 VH-ZNA 'Great Southern Land' entered service, operating Flight QF481 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Perth. |
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