VH-YFJ. Boeing 737-8FE. c/n 41001-4089.
This aircraft was ordered new by Virgin Blue Australia Pty Ltd - ? Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-YFJ - February 02, 2012 Registered to Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, Spring Hill, Queensland Rolled off the Boeing production line at Seattle (Boeing Field) - June 07, 2012 First flown Seattle - Moses Lake - Seattle (Boeing Field) as BOE812 - June 15, 2012 Powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26 engines The aircraft was fitted with the new 'Sky' interior Registered to Jackson Square Aviation 41001 LLC, San Francisco - June 29, 2012 Leased to Virgin Australia Airlines as the registered operator Accepted by Virgin Australia at Seattle (Boeing Field) - June 29, 2012 Departed Seattle (Boeing Field) on the delivery flight to Australia as DL9082 - June 29, 2012 It arrived at Brisbane on completion of the delivery flight - July 01, 2012 Delivery route: Seattle (Boeing Field) - Lihue - Nadi - Brisbane The aircraft was named 'Surfers Paradise Beach' Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Mackay as DJ601 - July 10, 2012 Registered to MSN 41001, LLC c/- Jackson Square Aviation, San Francisco, U.S.A. - July 11, 2012 Leased to Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, Spring Hill, Queensland as the registered operator Current with Virgin Australia Airlines |