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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, 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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