On This Day - January 20, 1977.

The Air Niugini Fokker F.27-2087 Friendship P2-ANI entered service. This was the ex Ansett Airlines of Australia aircraft 'VH-FNL'.

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On This Day - January 20, 2005.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-376 VH-TJD 'Gallant' operated its last revenue service as Flight QF631 from Brisbane to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was then prepared for transfer to Qantas Jetconnect, New Zealand.

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On This Day - January 20, 2012.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-476 VH-TJO 'Lorikeet' operated its final revenue service as Flight QF483 from Canberra to Melbourne (Tullamarine). It was then withdrawn from use and prepared for its ferry flight to the United States for storage and eventual sale.

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