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VH-VUZ. Boeing 737-8FE. c/n 39921-3536. |
This aircraft was ordered new by RBS Aerospace for lease to Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VUZ - December 23, 2010 Registered to RBS Aerospace (UK) Ltd Leased to Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd as the registered operator Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Boeing Field) - January 11, 2011 First flown as VH-VUZ in an all-white livery - January 18, 2011 Powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26/3 engines The aircraft was not named Accepted by Virgin Blue at Seattle (Boeing Field) - February 01, 2011 Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on the delivery flight to Australia as DJ9082 - February 02, 2011 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the delivery flight - February 04, 2011 Delivery route: Seattle - Lihue - Nadi - Brisbane Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Melbourne (Tullamarine) in all-white livery as DJ346 - February 10, 2011 Operated its last service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Melbourne in all-white livery as DJ892 - February 13, 2011 Entered the John Holland hangar at Melbourne (Tullamarine) Airport - February 13, 2011 The 'Virgin Blue Proudly Flying The Gold Coast Suns' titles and logo was applied to the aircraft Rolled out in the new livery - February 17, 2011 Returned to service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as DJ303 - February 17, 2011 Virgin Blue was renamed Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd - May 04, 2011 The 'Gold Coast Suns' livery was removed and it returned to service in an 'all-white' livery - October 24, 2011 Returned to the paintshop at Melbourne (Tullamarine) for repainting - October 28, 2011 Rolled-out at Melbourne (Tullamarine) in the standard 'Virgin Australia' livery - November 03, 2011 The aircraft was now named 'Lennox Head' Registered to KEOS Aviation UK Limited, London, United Kingdom - April 28, 2015 Leased to Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, Spring Hill, Queensland as the registered operator Registered to Altitude II Aircraft UK One Limited, London, United Kingdom - January 16, 2024 Leased to Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, Spring Hill, Queensland as the registered operator Current with Virgin Australia Airlines |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Blue - in the promotional 'Gold Coast Suns' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 17, 2011. (R. Brown Copyright Image 4620-944.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Blue - in the promotional 'Gold Coast Suns' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 17, 2011. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-466.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Blue - in the promotional 'Gold Coast Suns' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 01, 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4620-941.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Blue - in the promotional 'Gold Coast Suns' livery at Brisbane Airport, May 01, 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4620-513.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Blue - in the promotional 'Gold Coast Suns' livery at Perth Airport, October 19, 2011. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 4620-946.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the all-white livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, October 26, 2011. (R. Brown Copyright Image 4620-943.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 23, 2011. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-469.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, September 25, 2012. (G. Canciani Copyright Image 4620-945.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 10, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4620-749.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 02, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 4620-651.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 17, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-470.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 09, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-467.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 19, 2015. (G. Louis Copyright Image 4620-942.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 10, 2016. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-468.) |
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VH-VUZ. Virgin Australia - 'Lennox Head' in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, May 08, 2020. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 4622-756.) |