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On This Day - March 09, 1955. The Australian National Airways Douglas DC-6B VH-INH 'Bungana' entered service, operating Melbourne (Essendon) - Adelaide - Perth. |
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On This Day - March 09, 1966. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBS 'Kalgoorlie' arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Renton) via California (Ontario) where modifications had been carried out by Lockheed Aircraft Services. It was the 19th Boeing airliner delivered to Qantas. |
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On This Day - March 09, 1973. The Ansett Airlines of Australia Aviation Traders ATL-98A Carvair freighter VH-INK operated its last revenue service. It was then withdrawn from use and stored at Melbourne (Tullamarine) awaiting sale. |
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On This Day - March 09, 1980. The ex-Air Express Douglas C-54A-1-DO VH-EDB, having been sold to Basler Flight Services and reregistered as N5581T, departed Melbourne (Essendon) on its ferry flight to the United States. |
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On This Day - March 09, 2018. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VYF 'Evendale' returned to service, operating Flight QF969 from Townsville to Brisbane, after being repainted by Flying Colours at Townsville into the airline's 'Silver Roo' livery. |
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On This Day - March 09, 2022. The Airwork NZ Boeing 737-3S1SF OE-IFE was reregistered as ZK-TLE, having returned to New Zealand from storage in Romania. |
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On This Day - March 09, 2024. The REX Regional Express Boeing 737-8FE VH-RQG was ferried from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Alice Springs as Flight ZL9908 for storage. It was stored at Alice Springs when REX entered voluntary administration on July 30, 2024. |
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