VH-VQP. Airbus A320-232. c/n 2573. |
This aircraft was ordered new by Qantas Airways Ltd for lease to Jetstar - ? Powered by IAE V2527-A5 engines Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-VQP - September 28, 2005 Registered to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd First flown at Toulouse as 'F-WWBD' in the Jetstar livery - September 29, 2005 Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) for interior fit-out as AIB573A - September 30, 2005 Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse after the fit-out was completed as AIB573B - October 11, 2005 Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toulouse - October 25, 2005 Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Australia as JST7990 - October 26, 2005 It arrived at Newcastle on completion of the delivery flight - October 29, 2005 Delivery route: Toulouse - Dubai - Phuket - Darwin - Newcastle Registered to RIL Aviation VQP Pty Ltd - October 31, 2005 Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd as the registered operator Operated its first revenue service - November 2005 Rolled out at Newcastle with 'Gold Coast Titans NRL Logo Jet' decals - June 25, 2007 Operated the promotional flights Newcastle - Brisbane as JQ7980; Brisbane - Coolangatta as JQ7981 and Coolangatta - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) as JQ7982 - June 26, 2007 Returned to regular service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Coolangatta as JQ400 - June 27, 2005 Registered to Qantas Airways Limited, Sydney - January 16, 2015 Leased to Jetstar Airways Pty Limited, Sydney as the registered operator Current with Jetstar Airways |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Coolangatta Airport, February 2006. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0321-325.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Coolangatta Airport, August 2007. (C. Laugier Copyright Image 0320-124.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 30, 2008. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-254.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Adelaide West Beach Airport, March 07, 2008. (R. Brown Copyright Image 0320-255.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Darwin Airport, May 2008. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-201.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Perth Airport, May 22, 2009. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0321-053.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Perth Airport, March 19, 2010. (R. Shaw Copyright Image 0320-202.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Perth Airport, March 19, 2010. (R. Shaw Copyright Image 0320-203.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery with additional 'Gold Coast Titans' decals at Brisbane Airport, June 2010. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 0320-180.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 08, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-399.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, July 10, 2013. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-308.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 08, 2014. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-840.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, June 06, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0320-841.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, November 20, 2017. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 0321-044.) |
VH-VQP. Jetstar - in the original livery at Perth Airport, July 21, 2018. (D. Gibbs Copyright Image 0321-326.) |