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On This Day - August 09, 1992. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZC was wet-leased by Qantas Airways to operate the airline's final Boeing 737 service from Brisbane to Honiara (Solomon Islands) return as Flight QF471/472. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2002. The Ansett Australia Airbus A320-211 VH-HYJ departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) for the last time, on its ferry flight to Germany (Berlin, Schonefeld) for storage and eventual sale. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2002. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VXN 'Freemantle' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field) as Flight QF6020. It was the airline's 131st Boeing airliner and its 17th Boeing 737. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2002. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-238B(SCD) VH-ECC 'City of Shepparton' departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on its ferry flight to the United States (Marana, California) for long-term storage. The first leg, Sydney - Honolulu was flown as Flight QF7571, with the second leg, Honolulu - Marana flown the next day as Flight QF6019. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2005. The Virgin Blue Airlines Boeing 737-7FE VH-VBY 'Virgin-ia Blue' entered service operating Flight DJ204 from Brisbane to Sydney (Kingsford Smith). |
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On This Day - August 09, 2008. The Virgin Blue / Pacific Blue Boeing 737-8FE ZK-PBK 'Maiden of New Zealand' entered service, operating Flight DJ62 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Christchurch (New Zealand). |
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On This Day - August 09, 2009. The QantasLink Bombardier DHC-8-402Q VH-QOS entered service, operating Flight QF2346 from Brisbane to Gladstone. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2014. The Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 ZK-NZE entered service, operating Flight NZ103 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith). |
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On This Day - August 09, 2015. The Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 ZK-NZD operated the airline's inaugural Boeing 787-9 service from Auckland (New Zealand) to Brisbane. |
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On This Day - August 09, 2018. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VXA 'Broome' returned to service, operating Flight QF969 from Townsville to Brisbane, having been repainted into the 'Silver Roo' livery by Flying Colours. |
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