VH-VQM. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2608.

This aircraft was ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd for Jetstar Airways - ?

Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines

First flown at Toulouse as 'F-WWBS' in the Jetstar livery - November 09, 2005

Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior fitout as AIB608A - November 09, 2005

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse on completion of the fit-out as AIB608B - November 19, 2005

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VQM - November 25, 2005

Registered to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd, Sydney

Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toulouse - December 06, 2005

Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Australia as JST7990 - December 07, 2005

It arrived at Newcastle on completion of the delivery flight - December 10, 2005

Delivery route: Toulouse - Dubai - Phuket - Darwin - Newcastle

Ferried Newcastle - Melbourne (Avalon) as JQ7981 - December 17, 2005

Operated its first revenue service Melbourne (Avalon) - Coolangatta as JQ274 - December 17, 2005

Registered to Coronet Aviation Australia Pty Ltd - December 19, 2007

Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as the registered operator

Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - November 22, 2017

Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Limited, Sydney as the registered operator

Rolled out at Melbourne (Tullamarine) in a special livery - June 16, 2022

This livery was to promote the Pixar movie 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond'

Returned to service Melbourne (Tullamarine) - Townsville as JQ916 - June 16, 2022

Current with Jetstar Airways

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery at Brisbane Airport, August 2008.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-133.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 14, 2013.

(R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-377.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery at Brisbane Airport, July 27, 2013.

(R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0321-019.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the standard livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 02, 2014.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-001.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, September 23, 2014.

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VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 31, 2019.

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VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond' movie decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 21, 2022.

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VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond' movie decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 21, 2022.

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VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond' movie decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 21, 2022.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-284.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond' movie decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 21, 2022.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-285.)

VH-VQM. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Lightyear - To Infinity and Beyond' movie decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 21, 2022.

(T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-286.)