On This Day - September 24, 1938. The Short S.23C Empire Class Flying Boat, VH-ABC 'Coogee' arrived at Sydney (Rose Bay) on delivery to Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. It was the 5th aircraft to be delivered to the airline. |
On This Day - September 24, 1971. The Trans-Australia Airlines Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJM 'Robert Towns' experienced a minor technical problem at Brisbane Airport, when the rear tailcone fell off the aircraft. |
On This Day - September 24, 1983. The Air Nauru Boeing 727-77QC C2-RN7 was withdrawn from service. |
On This Day - September 24, 1983. Air New South Wales commenced jet services to Norfolk Island, when its recently repainted Fokker F28-1018 Fellowship VH-FKD operated the first service from Sydney (Kingsford Smith). |
On This Day - September 24, 1984. The Ansett Airlines Boeing 767-277 VH-RMH arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine), having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle) . |
On This Day - September 24, 2004. The REX Regional Express SAAB 340B N362BE arrived at Wagga Wagga Airport, having completed its delivery flight from the United States. It was reregistered as VH-NRX before in entered service on November 3, operating Flight ZL664 from waggaWagga to Sydney. |
On This Day - September 24, 2014. The Qantas Airways Airbus A330-202 VH-EBC 'Surfers Paradise' returned to service, following its return from lease to Jetstar Airways, operating Flight QF597 from Brisbane to Perth. |
On This Day - September 24, 2019. The Alliance Airlines Fokker F28-050 VH-QQW arrived at Perth, having completed its ferry flight from the United Kingdom, where it had been repainted into the special '100 Years - First England - Australia Aerial Flight' livery. |
On This Day - September 24, 2019. The Cobham Aviation Bombardier DHC-8-402 VH-IYK arrived at Perth, having completed its delivery flight from Germany. |