VH-FVM. Aerospatiale ATR-72-212A. c/n 979.


Last of four aircraft ordered by Virgin Australia for delivery in 2011 - February 23, 2011

Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127F turboprop engines

Observed on the production line at Toulouse, France - August 2011

First flown as F-WWEX at Toulouse - November 21, 2011

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-FVM - November 21, 2011

Registered to Airframe Holdings Ltd, Singapore

Leased to Skywest Airlines (Australia) Pty Ltd, Cloverdale, Western Australia as registered operator

Operated by Skywest Airlines on behalf of Virgin Australia Pty Ltd

Accepted by Skywest / Virgin Australia at Toulouse - November 29, 2011

Departed Toulouse on delivery flight to Australia as SXA1147 - November 29, 2011

Arrived Perth at conclusion of delivery flight - December 2, 2011

Delivery route: Toulouse-Alexandria-Al Ain-Colombo-Jakarta (Halim)-Perth

Aircraft named 'Woolamai Beach'

Ferried Perth-Brisbane - December 7, 2011

Operated first revenue service Brisbane-? - December 2011

Current with Skywest / Virgin Australia - 2012


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