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On This Day - October 11, 1957. The Trans-Australia Airlines Vickers Viscount 756 VH-TVI 'Matthew Flinders' set a record of 49 minutes for the flight between Melbourne (Essendon) and Canberra. |
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On This Day - October 11, 1991. The Australia Asia Airlines Boeing 767-38ER VH-OGA 'City of Whyalla', having been leaaed from Qantas Airways, entered service operating Flight IM835 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Taiwan (Taipei). |
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On This Day - October 11, 2001. The ex-Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-33A VH-CZQ was ferried from Adelaide (West Beach) to Christchurch (New Zealand) as Flight AN4405, where it was then prepared for a six-month lease to Virgin Blue Airlines. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2002. The ex-Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZO, that had been stored since September 14, 2001 following the airline's suspension of operations due to bankruptcy, and reregistered as S7-ABC, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to Singapore (Changi) for further storage. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2007. The Jetstar Airways Boeing 717-231 VH-NXQ was ferried from Adelaide (West Beach) to Sydney (RAAF Richmond) for repainting into the QantasLink 'New Roo' livery. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2009. The V-Australia Boeing 777-3ZGER VH-VPF arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Los Angeles, California) as Flight VAU002. It was also its first revenue service. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2017. The Alliance Airlines Fokker F28-070 VH-NKQ arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from Slovakia (Bratislava) as Flight SXI1726. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2021. The Hevilift Australia Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A VH-FVL entered service, operating Flight HT773 from Cairns to Townsville. |
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On This Day - October 11, 2024. The Network Aviation / QantasLink Airbus A319-132 VH-8NS arrived at Perth, having completed its delivery flight from San Juan (Puerto Rico) as Flight SXI2467. |