On This Day - February 28, 1955.

The ex Qantas Airways Lockheed 749A Constellation VH-EAB, that had been sold to British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) on February 26 and reregistered as G-ANUR, departed Sydney (Kingsford Smith) on its ferry flight to the United Kingdom (London / Heathrow).

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On This Day - February 28, 1967.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 707-338C VH-EBT 'City of Bendigo' arrived at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle). It was the airline's 20th Boeing airliner.

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On This Day - February 28, 1968.

The Air New Zealand Douglas DC-8-52 ZK-NZE arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Long Beach).

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On This Day - February 28, 1998.

The Henry & Walker Douglas C-47A-30-DL VH-MMA operated its final passenger flight. The aircraft was then placed in open storage at Darwin.

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On This Day - February 28, 2002.

Following the financial collapse of Ansett Australia, the Boeing 737-377 VH-CZF was ferried from Perth to Melbourne (Tullamarine) as Flight AN4041 for long-term storage.

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On This Day - February 28, 2024.

The Alliance Airlines Embraer ERJ-190-100IGW N296JB arrived at Adelaide (West Beach), having completed its delivery flight from the United States as Flight SXI2418. It was reregistered as VH-A2U on March 08.

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