VH-OQI. Airbus A380-842. c/n 055.

 

The order for twelve aircraft was first announced by Qantas Airways - November 29, 2000

This was the ninth aircraft ordered by Qantas Airways - March 06, 2001

Powered by Rolls Royce Trent 972-84 engines (-842 series)

Rolled off Airbus production line at Toulouse as 'F-WWAP' - May 26, 2010

First flown at Toulouse as 'F-WWAP' - July 15, 2010

Ferried Toulouse - Hamburg (Finkenwerder) as AIB055A - July 15, 2010

The cabin interior was fitted at Hamburger (Finkenwerder)

Rolled out at Hamburg (Finkenwerder) in the Qantas 'New Roo' livery - ?

Ferried Hamburg (Finkenwerder) - Toulouse as AIB055B - ?

Entered onto Australian Aircraft Register as VH-OQI - November 18, 2010

Registered to QF ECA 2010 No 4 Pty Ltd, Sydney

Leased to Qantas Airways Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator

Accepted by Qantas Airways at Toulouse - January 13, 2011

Departed Toulouse on the delivery flight to Australia as QF6024 - January 14, 2011

It arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on completion of the delivery flight - January 15, 2011

Delivery route: Toulouse - Singapore - Sydney

The aircraft was named 'David Warren'

Operated its first revenue service Sydney (Kingsford Smith) - Singapore - London as QF31 - January 17, 2011

Departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith - 20:36 AEST) for Dresden as QF6017 - March 24, 2020

It arrived at Dresden (05:50 CET) for maintenance - March 24, 2020

Flight time: 19 hours 14 minutes

Ferried Dresden - Victorville for storage as QF6006 - September 25, 2020

Current with Qantas Airways

 

 

VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, March 10, 2014.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, March 10, 2014.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 02, 2016.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 02, 2016.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, May 07, 2018.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, May 07, 2018.

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VH-OQI. Qantas Spirit Of Australia - 'David Warren' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, May 07, 2018.

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