VH-XZE. Boeing 737-838. c/n 39369-4421.

 

This aircraft was ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd - ?

It was allocated the Boeing Block Number 'YS062'

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-XZE - January 25, 2013

Registered to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney

Rolled off Boeing production line at Seattle - March 2013

First flown Seattle - Moses Lake - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE062 - April 04, 2013

Powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26 engines

Accepted by S. Collins for Qantas Airways at Seattle (Boeing Field) - April 18, 2013

This was the 187th Boeing airliner delivered new to Qantas Airways

It was the 67th Boeing 737 delivered new to Qantas

Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on the delivery flight to Australia as QF6024 - April 19, 2013

It arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) on completion of the delivery flight - April 21, 2013

Delivery route: Seattle - Honolulu - Nadi - Melbourne

The aircraft was named 'Pine Creek'

Operated its first revenue service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Adelaide (West Beach) as QF671 - April 26, 2013

Registered to Cello Leasing Co. Limited, Tokyo, Japan - May 02, 2013

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

The aircraft was repainted into the 'Silver Roo' livery by Flying Colours at Townsville - March ? - April 07, 2018

Current with Qantas Airways

 

 

VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, April 26, 2013.

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VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 15, 2013.

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VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 14, 2013.

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VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Brisbane Airport, June 2016.

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VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Christchurch Airport, August 28, 2016.

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VH-XZE. Qantas Spirit of Australia - 'Pine Creek' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, December 23, 2020.

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