On This Day - November 30, 1961.

The Trans-Australia Airlines Vickers Viscount 720C VH-TVC, on lease to Ansett-ANA was destroyed when it broke-up in flight over Sydney's Botany Bay, killing all 15 people on board. It was operating Flight AN325 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Canberra.

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On This Day - November 30, 1981.

The Trans-Australia Airlines Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJP 'Charles Kingsford Smith' returned to service after being repainted into the airline's new 'camel-hump' livery.

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On This Day - November 30, 1986.

The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-277A VH-CZT operated its last revenue service, operating Flight AN390 from Canberra to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was withdrawn from service, having flown 11,200 hours and prepared for its ferry flight to the United States to be sold.

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On This Day - November 30, 1990.

The Compass Airlines Airbus A300B4-605R VH-YMJ arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from the United Kingdom (London, Luton).

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On This Day - November 30, 1991.

The Australian Airlines Boeing 737-476 VH-TJM 'Kestrel' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field).

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On This Day - November 30, 1996.

The Nordstress Australia Airbus A300B4-622R PK-GAR arrived at Brisbane for storage. It was reregistered as VH-PWD on December 02.

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On This Day - November 30, 1996.

The Air New Zealand Boeing 767-219ER ZK-NBA was leased to TACA of El Salvador for 6 months.

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On This Day - November 30, 2005.

The Impulse Airlines Boeing 717-2K9 VH-IMD operated its final Jetstar service, operating Flight JQ377 from Newcastle to Melbourne (Tullamarine).

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On This Day - November 30, 2015.

The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VQG returned to service, operating Flight JQ508 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) adorned with decals promoting the 'Peanuts' movie.

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On This Day - November 30, 2019.

The Jetstar Airways Bombardier DHC-8-315Q VH-SBI operated its final New Zealand passenger service, operating Flight JQ376 from Nelson to Auckland.

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On This Day - November 30, 2019.

The Jetstar Airways Bombardier DHC-8-315Q VH-TQD operated its final New Zealand passenger service, from Nelson to Auckland.

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On This Day - November 30, 2021.

The Alliance Airlines Embraer ERJ-190-100IGW VH-UYU entered service operating Flight QQ3220 from Brisbane to Olympic Dam.

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On This Day - November 30, 2023.

The QantasLink Boeing 717-2K9 VH-NXH departed Canberra on its ferry flight to the United States (Victorville) as Flight SXI2380, for storage and eventual sale.

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