VH-VQF. Airbus A320-232. c/n 3474. |
This aircraft was ordered new International Lease Finance Company - ? Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines First flown at Toulouse as 'F-WWDE' in the Jetstar livery - March 31, 2008 Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior fit-out as AIB474B - April 01, 2008 Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse after the fit-out was completed AIB474C - April 09, 2008 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VQF - April 15, 2008 Registered to Wombat 3474 Leasing Pty Ltd, Brisbane Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toulouse - April 23, 2008 Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Australia as JST7994 - April 24, 2008 It arrived at Newcastle on completion of the delivery flight - April 26, 2008 Delivered route: Toulouse - Dubai - Singapore - Darwin - Newcastle Ferried Newcastle - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - May 01, 2008 Operated its first revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Hervey Bay as JQ802 - May 02, 2008 Registered to Wells Fargo Bank Northwest National Association, Salt Lake City, Utah - September 30, 2010 Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Limited, Sydney as the registered operator Ferried Melbourne - Darwin - Singapore (Seletar) for planned maintenance as JQ8997 - February 01, 2018 Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - June 28, 2023 Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Limited, Melbourne as the registered operator Current with Jetstar Airways |
F-WWDE. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport, April 2008. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0321-072.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Brisbane Airport, December 18, 2009. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-140.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 10, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-247.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 07, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-821.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, August 07, 2013. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-822.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Christchurch Airport, July 12, 2015. (Z. Rae Copyright Image 0320-727.) |
VH-VQF. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 10, 2023. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-413.) |