VH-LQG. Bombardier DHC-8-402NG. c/n 4376. Was also registered as: C-GJLE. |
This was the fourth of eight aircraft ordered new by Qantas Airways for operations by QantasLink - July 21, 2010 Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprop engines It was observed at Downsview in the standard 'QantasLink' livery as 'C-GJLE' - June 14, 2011 Entered onto the Canadian Aircraft Register as 'C-GJLE' - June 27, 2011 Registered to Bombardier Incorporated, Downsview, Ontario, Canada Accepted by QantasLink at Toronto (Downsview) - July 25, 2011 Departed Toronto (Downsview) on the delivery flight to Australia as DHC5 - July 26, 2011 It arrived at Canberra on completion of the delivery flight - July 31, 2011 Delivery route: Toronto - Winnipeg - Yellowknife - Fairbanks - Nome - Magadan - Tokyo (Haneda) - Saipan - Port Moresby - Cairns - Canberra Cancelled from Canadian Aircraft Register - August 03, 2011 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-LQG - August 05, 2011 Registered to QF Dash 8 Leasing No. 5 Pty Ltd, Mascot, Sydney Leased to Sunstate Airlines (Queensland) Pty Ltd, Sydney as the registered operator Ferried Canberra - Brisbane as QF6704 - August 28, 2011 Operated its first revenue service Brisbane - Gladstone as QF2330 - August 29, 2011 The aircraft was named 'Town of Exmouth' Ferried Cairns - Ayers Rock - Kalgoorlie - Perth as QF6701 - November 19, 2011 Operated the inaugural Perth - Geraldton DHC-8-400 service as QF2432 - November 21, 2011 Operated the inaugural Perth - Learmonth DHC-8-400 service as QF2428 - November 21, 2011 Current with QantasLink |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, December 22, 2012. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-526.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, February 18, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-527.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, February 18, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-528.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, February 18, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-529.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, February 19, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-530.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, February 20, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-531.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, March 18, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-532.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 03, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-533.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 03, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-534.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 09, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-535.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 11, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-536.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 15, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-537.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 16, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-538.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 16, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-539.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, May 16, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-540.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Geraldton Airport, December 11, 2013. (R. N. Smith Collection Copyright Image 2923-541.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Perth Airport, March 11, 2014. (J. Mounce Copyright Image 2923-542.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Perth Airport, April 29, 2014. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-669.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Perth Airport, April 29, 2014. (R. Brown Copyright Image 2923-670.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 17, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-888.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 17, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-889.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, January 18, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-890.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 21, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-891.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 21, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-892.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Adelaide West Beach Airport, February 21, 2015. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-893.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'New Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, February 02, 2016. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2923-887.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 17, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2924-148.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 19, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2924-101.) |
VH-LQG. QantasLink - 'Town of Exmouth' in the 'Silver Roo' livery at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, September 19, 2022. (T. Haynes Copyright Image 2924-140.) |