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On This Day - September 02, 1978. Following the tragic death of Capt Charles Blair, the owner of Antilles Air Boats Inc, the Short S.25 Sandringham Mk.4 flying boat VP-LVE 'Southern Cross' was placed in storage at Grande, Puerto Rico. A proposed sale to the Science Museum, England was pursued, on condition that the aircraft could reach the United Kingdom in 'flying' condition. |
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On This Day - September 02, 1986. The Air Lanka Boeing 747-238B 4R-ULF arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its ferry flight from Singapore (Seletar) as Flight QF129D. It had been leased to Qantas Airways the previous day and returned to the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-EBA. |
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On This Day - September 02, 2002. The Qantas Airways Boeing 767-338ER VH-OGJ 'Port Macquarie' was ferried from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Sydney (RAAF Richmond) as Flight QF6193 for repainting into the 'Australian Airlines' livery. |
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On This Day - September 02, 2007. The Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-202 VH-EBF operated its first revenue service as Flight JQ017 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Japan (Osaka, Kansai). |
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On This Day - September 02, 2008. The Pacific Blue Airlines Boeing 737-8FE ZK-PBL 'Canterbury Belle' entered service operating Flight DJ81 from Christchurch (New Zealand) to Brisbane. |
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On This Day - September 02, 2011. The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VZR 'Coral Bay' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle / Boeing Field) as Flight QF6024. |
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On This Day - September 02, 2016. The Airwork New Zealand Boeing 737-484SF ZK-TLL entered service, operating a temporary freight service for Parcelair New Zealand before commencing work for Toll Priority. |
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On This Day - September 02, 2017. The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YFZ 'Lake St. Clair' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from the United States. |
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