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On This Day - November 14, 1948. The Qantas Empire Airways Avro 691 Lancastrian Mk1 VH-EAS departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on the airline's survey flight to South Africa and return. This survey flight, covering 8,644 miles was flown in 41 hours 31 minutes. |
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On This Day - November 14, 1949. The Qantas Empire Airways Douglas C-54A-1-DO VH-EBN 'New Guinea Trader' entered service. |
On This Day - November 14, 1953. The Qantas Airways Lockheed 749A-79 VH-EAC 'Harry Hawker' departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on the airline's inaugural service to the United Kingdom (London, Heathrow) via Thailand (Bangkok). |
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On This Day - November 14, 1961. The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-138B VH-EBI 'Winton' operated the airline's inaugural Boeing 707-138B service from Australia (Sydney, Kingsford Smith) to Japan (Tokyo) via the Philippines (Manila) and Hong Kong. |
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On This Day - November 14, 1976. The Ansett Airlines of New South Wales Fokker F.27-2013 Friendship VH-FND was sold to Commercial Airways Pty Ltd, South Africa, t/a Comair. |
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On This Day - November 14, 1986. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-277A VH-CZO departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) as Flight AN553 on its ferry flight to the United States (Seattle, Paine Field) where it was sold to Wilmington Trust Company. |
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On This Day - November 14, 1992. The Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services (AWAS) Boeing 767-284ER VH-RMA was leased to HPL Travel Bug, Singapore for a series of charter flights. The aircraft was operated in the basic Royal Brunei livery. |
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On This Day - November 14, 1995. The Qantas Airways Boeing 747-338 VH-EBU was rolled out at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) in the special 'Nalanji Dreaming' livery. The aircraft was renamed 'Nalanji Dreaming'. |
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On This Day - November 14, 2008. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VQC entered service, operating Flight JQ625 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Melbourne (Avalon). |
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On This Day - November 14, 2010. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 VH-VGH arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from France (Toulouse) as Flight JST7992. |
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On This Day - November 14, 2011. The Air New Zealand Boeing 777-319ER ZK-OKP entered service, operating Flight NZ125 from Auckland (New Zealand) to Melbourne (Tullamarine). |
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On This Day - November 14, 2012. The Jetgo Australia Embraer ERJ-135LR VH-JGB arrived at Brisbane having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Orlando, Florida). |
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On This Day - November 14, 2013. The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-336ER VH-ZXG departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on its ferry flight to the United States (Kansas City, Missouri) for storage as Flight QF6023. |
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On This Day - November 14, 2016. The Royal Australian Air Force Boeing 737-8FV (P-8A) A47-001 arrived at Melbourne (Avalon) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Jacksonville, Florida). |
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